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Giants
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 7, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the San Francisco Giants, played on August 7, 1977 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 7, 1977 |
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Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Home Team |
New York Mets
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 7, 1977 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | New York Mets |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Montefusco |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jon Matlack |
Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 15,826 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Doug Harvey 1B: Ed Sudol 2B: Paul Pryor 3B: Jerry Crawford |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
Derrel Thomas | Center Fielder |
Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
Randy Elliott | Left Fielder |
Gary Thomasson | First Baseman |
Vic Harris | Second Baseman |
Tim Foli | Shortstop |
Gary Alexander | Catcher |
John Montefusco | Pitcher |
Joe Altobelli | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lenny Randle | Third Baseman |
Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
Steve Henderson | Left Fielder |
Ed Kranepool | First Baseman |
Bruce Boisclair | Right Fielder |
Ron Hodges | Catcher |
Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
Bobby Valentine | Shortstop |
Jon Matlack | Pitcher |
Joe Torre | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
August 7, 1977
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Matlack
Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Matlack
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Matlack
Clark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Elliott vs. Matlack
Elliott hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomas scores. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomasson vs. Matlack
Thomasson hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harris vs. Matlack
Harris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentine fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Montefusco
Randle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Montefusco
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Montefusco
Henderson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Harris reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Montefusco
Kranepool hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Apodaca
Bob Apodaca now pitching.
Foli hits a popup towards first. Kranepool settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Apodaca
Alexander hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Boisclair who is chasing the ball. Alexander reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Montefusco vs. Apodaca
Montefusco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Madlock vs. Apodaca
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boisclair vs. Montefusco
Boisclair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Montefusco
Hodges hits a fly ball into left field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Montefusco
Mazzilli hits a popup, foul, towards third. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Apodaca
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Apodaca
Clark hits a popup towards third. Randle settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Apodaca
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Montefusco
Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Apodaca vs. Montefusco
Apodaca hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Montefusco
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Apodaca
Thomasson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Apodaca
Harris bunts towards the mound. Apodaca fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thomasson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foli vs. Apodaca
Rob Andrews pinch runs for Vic Harris.
Foli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomasson scores. Andrews moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alexander vs. Apodaca
Alexander hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Boisclair. Alexander reaches second base with a double. Andrews scores. Foli goes all the way around to score. Alexander moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Montefusco vs. Apodaca
Montefusco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Madlock vs. Apodaca
Madlock is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Apodaca
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kranepool scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thomas for the out. Madlock moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clark vs. Apodaca
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Montefusco
Rob Andrews now playing second base.
Millan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Montefusco
Henderson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kranepool vs. Montefusco
Kranepool hits a popup, foul, towards third. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boisclair vs. Montefusco
Boisclair hits a fly ball into left field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Apodaca
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentine fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomasson vs. Apodaca
Thomasson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Boisclair. Thomasson reaches second base with a double. Elliott moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Andrews vs. Apodaca
Andrews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Foli vs. Apodaca
Foli is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Alexander vs. Apodaca
Alexander takes first base on ball four. Elliott scores. Thomasson moves to third. Foli moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Montefusco vs. Baldwin
Rick Baldwin now pitching.
Montefusco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentine misplays the ball. That's an error on Valentine. Thomasson scores. Foli moves to third. Alexander moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Madlock vs. Baldwin
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodges vs. Montefusco
Hodges hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock juggles the ball. That's an error on Madlock. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Montefusco
Mazzilli hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. Montefusco
Valentine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hodges moves to third. Valentine moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Milner vs. Montefusco
John Milner pinch hits for Rick Baldwin.
Milner hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hodges tags and scores. Valentine tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Randle vs. Montefusco
Randle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Millan vs. Montefusco
Millan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Millan reaches second base with a double. Valentine scores. Randle goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Montefusco
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Myrick
Bob Myrick now pitching.
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Myrick
There goes Thomas. The throw from Hodges and he is out, Valentine applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Myrick
Clark is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Myrick
Elliott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kranepool vs. Montefusco
Kranepool hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Kranepool reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boisclair vs. Montefusco
Boisclair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodges vs. Montefusco
Hodges hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Montefusco
Mazzilli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boisclair moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Valentine vs. Montefusco
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Myrick
Thomasson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Myrick
There goes Thomasson. The throw from Hodges and he is safe. Thomasson steals second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Andrews vs. Myrick
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Millan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thomasson moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foli vs. Myrick
Foli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alexander vs. Myrick
Alexander hits a fly ball into right field. Boisclair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thomasson tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montefusco vs. Myrick
Montefusco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foli moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Madlock vs. Myrick
Madlock is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Montefusco
Joel Youngblood pinch hits for Bob Myrick.
Youngblood strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Montefusco
Randle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Montefusco
There goes Randle. The throw from Alexander and he is safe. Randle steals second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Millan vs. Montefusco
There's a wild pitch. Randle moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Millan vs. Montefusco
Millan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Henderson vs. Montefusco
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Montefusco fields it and throws to home to get Randle. Millan moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vail vs. Lavelle
Gary Lavelle now pitching. Mike Vail pinch hits for Ed Kranepool.
Vail takes first base on ball four. Millan moves to third. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stearns vs. Lavelle
John Stearns pinch hits for Bruce Boisclair.
Stearns hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Alexander settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Siebert
John Stearns now playing first base. Mike Vail now playing right field. Joel Youngblood now playing second base. Paul Siebert now pitching.
Thomas hits a popup towards short. Valentine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Siebert
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Siebert
Elliott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Vail. Elliott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomasson vs. Siebert
Thomasson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Lavelle
Doug Flynn pinch hits for Ron Hodges.
Flynn hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Lavelle
Mazzilli hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. Lavelle
Valentine hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Siebert
Doug Flynn now playing shortstop. John Stearns now catching. Bobby Valentine now playing first base.
Andrews hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Siebert
Foli hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Siebert
Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Lavelle
Youngblood hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Lavelle
Randle hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grote vs. Lavelle
Jerry Grote pinch hits for Paul Siebert.
Grote strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/7/1977 -- San Francisco at New York (D) San Francisco AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Madlock B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Randle L, 3b 4 2 2 1 Thomas D, cf 5 1 2 0 Millan F, 2b 2 0 1 2 Clark J, rf 5 0 1 0 Siebert P, p 0 0 0 0 Elliott R, lf 5 1 3 1 Grote J, ph 1 0 0 0 Thomasson G, 1b 3 3 1 0 Henderson S, lf 4 0 0 0 Harris V, 2b 2 0 1 0 Kranepool E, 1b 3 0 1 0 Andrews R, pr-2b 3 1 0 0 Vail M, ph-rf 0 0 0 0 Foli T, ss 3 1 1 1 Boisclair B, rf 3 0 0 0 Alexander G, c 3 0 2 4 Stearns J, ph-1b-c 1 0 0 0 Montefusco J, p 4 0 1 1 Hodges R, c 3 1 0 0 Lavelle G, p 0 0 0 0 Flynn D, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 Mazzilli L, cf 4 0 1 0 Valentine B, ss-1b 4 1 1 0 Matlack J, p 0 0 0 0 Apodaca B, p 1 0 0 0 Baldwin R, p 0 0 0 0 Milner J, ph 0 0 0 1 Myrick B, p 0 0 0 0 Youngblood J, ph-2b 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 7 12 7 33 4 6 4 San Francisco 100 320 100 -- 7 New York 100 030 000 -- 4 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Montefusco J (W) 6.2 6 4 1 3 2 Lavelle G (S) 2.1 0 0 0 1 1 New York IP H R ER BB SO Matlack J 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 Apodaca B (L) 3.1 6 5 5 3 0 Baldwin R 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Myrick B 2.0 2 1 1 2 3 Siebert P 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 E -- Valentine B, Madlock B DP -- New York 1 LOB -- San Francisco 10, New York 7 2B -- Alexander G, Thomasson G, Millan F, Kranepool E, Elliott R 3B -- Alexander G HR -- Randle L SB -- Thomasson G, Randle L CS -- Thomas D SF -- Milner J, Alexander G HBP -- by Apodaca B (Madlock B) WP -- Montefusco J T -- 2:50 A -- 15826
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