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Giants
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
July 6, 1979
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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 July 6, 1979 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 6, 1979 |
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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 | July 6, 1979 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Curtis |
Home Starting Pitcher | Nino Espinosa |
Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 36,097 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Fred Brocklander 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Paul Pryor 3B: Satch Davidson |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill North | Center Fielder |
Joe Strain | Second Baseman |
Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
Terry Whitfield | Left Fielder |
Johnnie LeMaster | Shortstop |
Mike Sadek | Catcher |
John Curtis | Pitcher |
Joe Altobelli | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bake McBride | Right Fielder |
Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
Pete Rose | First Baseman |
Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
Bob Boone | Catcher |
Nino Espinosa | Pitcher |
Danny Ozark | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
July 6, 1979
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
North vs. Espinosa
North hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Strain vs. Espinosa
Strain strikes out. There goes North. The throw from Boone to second, and North is out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Espinosa
Clark hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Espinosa
McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Curtis
McBride hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Curtis
There goes McBride. The throw from Sadek and he is out, LeMaster applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Curtis
Bowa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Curtis
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Curtis
Luzinski takes first base on ball four. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Schmidt vs. Curtis
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rose scores. Luzinski moves to third. Schmidt moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maddox vs. Curtis
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster misplays the ball. That's an error on LeMaster. Luzinski scores. Schmidt scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Curtis
Trillo hits a popup towards short. LeMaster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Espinosa
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Espinosa
Whitfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
LeMaster vs. Espinosa
LeMaster strikes out. There goes Whitfield. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Sadek vs. Espinosa
Sadek hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Curtis
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Espinosa vs. Curtis
Espinosa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Curtis
McBride strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Curtis
Bowa hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Espinosa
Curtis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Curtis reaches second base with a double. Maddox throws the ball in to Schmidt who tags Curtis trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
North vs. Espinosa
North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Strain vs. Espinosa
Strain strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Curtis
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Curtis
Luzinski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Schmidt vs. Curtis
Schmidt hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rose tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Curtis
Maddox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Luzinski moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Trillo vs. Curtis
Trillo hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Curtis
Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Espinosa
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Espinosa
McCovey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Espinosa
Evans takes first base on ball four. McCovey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Whitfield vs. Espinosa
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCovey moves to third. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
LeMaster vs. Espinosa
LeMaster hits a line drive into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Espinosa vs. Curtis
Espinosa takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Curtis
McBride takes first base on ball four. Espinosa moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bowa vs. Griffin
Tom Griffin now pitching.
Bowa hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Espinosa moves to third. McBride moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rose vs. Griffin
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Luzinski vs. Griffin
Luzinski strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Schmidt vs. Griffin
Schmidt strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sadek vs. Espinosa
Sadek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Herndon vs. Espinosa
Larry Herndon pinch hits for Tom Griffin.
Herndon hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Sadek moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
North vs. Espinosa
North strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Strain vs. Espinosa
Strain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sadek scores. Herndon moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Clark vs. Espinosa
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Minton
Greg Minton now pitching.
Maddox strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Minton
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Minton
Boone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Espinosa vs. Minton
Espinosa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boone moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McBride vs. Minton
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Espinosa
McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Espinosa
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Espinosa
Whitfield hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
LeMaster vs. Espinosa
LeMaster strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Minton
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Minton
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Minton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Minton
Luzinski hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadek vs. Espinosa
Mike Anderson now playing left field.
Sadek hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Espinosa
Marc Hill pinch hits for Greg Minton.
Hill hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Espinosa
North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Strain vs. Espinosa
Strain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Lavelle
Gary Lavelle now pitching.
Schmidt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Lavelle
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Lavelle
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Lavelle
Boone hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Espinosa vs. Lavelle
Espinosa strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Espinosa
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Espinosa
McCovey hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Trillo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Espinosa
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose fields the ball and throws to Espinosa covering. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitfield vs. Espinosa
Whitfield hits a fly ball into left field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Lavelle
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Lavelle
Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Lavelle
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeMaster vs. Espinosa
LeMaster hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sadek vs. Espinosa
Sadek hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Espinosa
Mike Ivie pinch hits for Gary Lavelle.
Ivie hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride. Ivie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
North vs. Espinosa
North takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Strain vs. Espinosa
Strain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/6/1979 -- San Francisco at Philadelphia (N) San Francisco AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI North B, cf 4 0 1 0 McBride B, rf 4 0 1 0 Strain J, 2b 5 0 1 1 Bowa L, ss 4 0 1 0 Clark J, rf 4 0 1 0 Rose P, 1b 4 2 0 0 McCovey W, 1b 4 0 1 0 Luzinski G, lf 3 1 1 0 Evans D, 3b 2 0 1 0 Anderson M, lf 0 0 0 0 Whitfield T, lf 4 0 1 0 Schmidt M, 3b 3 2 2 3 LeMaster J, ss 4 0 0 0 Maddox G, cf 4 0 1 0 Sadek M, c 4 1 2 0 Trillo M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Curtis J, p 1 0 1 0 Boone B, c 4 1 2 1 Griffin T, p 0 0 0 0 Espinosa N, p 2 0 1 0 Herndon L, ph 1 0 1 0 Minton G, p 0 0 0 0 Hill M, ph 1 0 0 0 Lavelle G, p 0 0 0 0 Ivie M, ph 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 1 11 1 32 6 9 4 San Francisco 000 010 000 -- 1 Philadelphia 301 000 20x -- 6 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Curtis J (L)* 3.0 4 4 2 6 1 Griffin T 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 Minton G 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 Lavelle G 2.0 2 2 2 0 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Espinosa N (W) 9.0 11 1 1 3 6 * Pitched to 2 batters in 4th E -- LeMaster J DP -- Philadelphia 2 LOB -- San Francisco 10, Philadelphia 9 2B -- Curtis J, Ivie M HR -- Schmidt M, Boone B SB -- Whitfield T CS -- North B, McBride B SF -- Schmidt M T -- 2:27 A -- 36097
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