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Giants
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
May 12, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the San Francisco Giants, played on May 12, 1977 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 12, 1977 |
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Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 12, 1977 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Montefusco |
Home Starting Pitcher | Larry Christenson |
Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 23,103 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 45 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Montague 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: Art Williams 3B: Paul Runge |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Terry Whitfield | Right Fielder |
Derrel Thomas | Second Baseman |
Darrell Evans | Left Fielder |
Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
Gary Thomasson | Center Fielder |
Tim Foli | Shortstop |
Mike Sadek | Catcher |
John Montefusco | Pitcher |
Joe Altobelli | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
Jay Johnstone | Right Fielder |
Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
Richie Hebner | First Baseman |
Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
Bob Boone | Catcher |
Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
Larry Christenson | Pitcher |
Danny Ozark | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
May 12, 1977
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Christenson
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Christenson
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Christenson
The umpire calls a balk on Christenson Whitfield moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Christenson
Evans is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Madlock vs. Christenson
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Montefusco
Maddox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Montefusco
Bowa hits a fly ball into left field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Montefusco
Johnstone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Maddox moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Luzinski vs. Montefusco
Luzinski hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Evans. Luzinski reaches second base with a double. Maddox scores. Johnstone moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hebner vs. Montefusco
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnstone scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Montefusco
Schmidt strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Christenson
McCovey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomasson vs. Christenson
Thomasson hits a fly ball into right field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foli vs. Christenson
Foli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sadek vs. Christenson
Sadek hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Montefusco
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Montefusco
Sizemore strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Montefusco
Christenson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montefusco vs. Christenson
Montefusco is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Christenson
Whitfield hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Christenson
Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Montefusco
Maddox strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Montefusco
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Montefusco
Johnstone hits a fly ball into left field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Christenson
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Christenson
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Christenson
McCovey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomasson vs. Christenson
Thomasson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Montefusco
Luzinski strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Montefusco
Hebner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Whitfield. Hebner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Montefusco
Schmidt is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Montefusco
Boone hits a fly ball into left field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sizemore vs. Montefusco
Sizemore strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Christenson
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadek vs. Christenson
Sadek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montefusco vs. Christenson
Montefusco is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Montefusco
Christenson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Montefusco
Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Montefusco
Bowa hits a popup towards short. Foli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Christenson
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Christenson
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Christenson
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Montefusco
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Montefusco
Luzinski hits a fly ball into center field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Montefusco
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Christenson
Madlock bunts towards third. Schmidt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Christenson
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Christenson
Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hebner scoops it up and throws to first, with Christenson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Montefusco
Schmidt hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Montefusco
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Montefusco
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christenson vs. Montefusco
Christenson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Christenson
Foli hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Christenson
Marc Hill pinch hits for Mike Sadek.
Hill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Christenson
Jack Clark pinch hits for John Montefusco.
Clark is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Christenson
Whitfield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Lavelle
Marc Hill now catching. Gary Lavelle now pitching.
Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Lavelle
Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Lavelle
Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Christenson
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Christenson
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Christenson
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/12/1977 -- San Francisco at Philadelphia (N) San Francisco AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Whitfield T, rf 4 0 1 0 Maddox G, cf 4 1 1 0 Thomas D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Bowa L, ss 4 0 0 0 Evans D, lf 3 0 0 0 Johnstone J, rf 4 1 1 0 Madlock B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Luzinski G, lf 3 0 1 1 McCovey W, 1b 2 0 1 0 Hebner R, 1b 3 0 1 1 Thomasson G, cf 3 0 0 0 Schmidt M, 3b 2 1 1 1 Foli T, ss 3 0 0 0 Boone B, c 3 0 0 0 Sadek M, c 2 0 0 0 Sizemore T, 2b 3 0 0 0 Hill M, ph-c 0 0 0 0 Christenson L, p 3 0 0 0 Montefusco J, p 2 0 0 0 Clark J, ph 1 0 0 0 Lavelle G, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 28 0 3 0 29 3 5 3 San Francisco 000 000 000 -- 0 Philadelphia 200 000 10x -- 3 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Montefusco J (L) 7.0 5 3 3 1 8 Lavelle G 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Christenson L (W) 9.0 3 0 0 2 7 DP -- Philadelphia 2 LOB -- San Francisco 4, Philadelphia 3 2B -- Luzinski G, Hebner R HR -- Schmidt M HBP -- by Christenson L (Evans D) Balk -- Christenson L T -- 1:45 A -- 23103
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