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Padres
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
May 31, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the San Diego Padres, played on May 31, 1977 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 31, 1977 |
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Visiting Team |
San Diego Padres
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Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 31, 1977 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | San Diego Padres |
Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Griffin |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Barr |
Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
City | San Francisco |
State | CA |
Attendance | 2,107 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Williams 1B: Bob Engel 2B: Jerry Dale 3B: John McSherry |
San Diego Padres Lineup
Name | Position |
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Gene Richards | Left Fielder |
Bill Almon | Shortstop |
Mike Ivie | First Baseman |
Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
George Hendrick | Center Fielder |
Doug Rader | Third Baseman |
Mike Champion | Second Baseman |
Bob Davis | Catcher |
Tom Griffin | Pitcher |
Alvin Dark | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Derrel Thomas | Shortstop |
Bill Madlock | Third Baseman |
Gary Thomasson | Left Fielder |
Terry Whitfield | Right Fielder |
Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
Larry Herndon | Center Fielder |
Rob Andrews | Second Baseman |
Marc Hill | Catcher |
Jim Barr | Pitcher |
Joe Altobelli | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Padres
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
May 31, 1977
Top 1
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Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Barr
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Barr
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barr fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ivie vs. Barr
There goes Almon. The throw from Hill and he is out, Thomas applying the tag. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Barr
Ivie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Barr
Winfield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Griffin
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Griffin
There goes Thomas. The throw from Davis and he is out, Almon applying the tag. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Griffin
Madlock hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Griffin
Thomasson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Griffin
Whitfield strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Padres, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Barr
Hendrick 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 -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Barr
Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Champion vs. Barr
Champion 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
Bottom 2
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Padres, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Griffin
McCovey hits a popup towards short. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Griffin
Herndon strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Griffin
Andrews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Griffin
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Champion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Andrews moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barr vs. Griffin
Barr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Griffin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Padres, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Barr
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Barr
Griffin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomasson. Griffin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Richards vs. Barr
Richards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Almon vs. Barr
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Padres, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Griffin
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Griffin
Madlock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomasson vs. Griffin
Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie fields it and throws to second for the out. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitfield vs. Griffin
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie fields it and throws to second for the out. Thomas scores. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Griffin
McCovey hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Barr
Ivie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Barr
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas misplays the ball. That's an error on Thomas. Ivie moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendrick vs. Barr
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Ivie moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rader vs. Barr
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Griffin
Herndon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Griffin
Andrews hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Griffin
Hill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barr vs. Griffin
Barr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Champion vs. Barr
Champion hits a fly ball towards right. Whitfield settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Whitfield. Champion moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 0 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Barr
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Champion scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Barr
Hill fires to first and picks off Davis. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Barr
Griffin strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Barr
Richards strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Padres, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Griffin
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madlock vs. Griffin
Madlock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Richards. Madlock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomasson vs. Griffin
Thomasson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitfield vs. Griffin
Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Champion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Madlock moves to third. Thomasson moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCovey vs. Griffin
McCovey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Herndon vs. Griffin
Herndon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Champion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Padres, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Almon vs. Barr
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ivie vs. Barr
Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Barr
Winfield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Barr
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Padres, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Griffin
Andrews hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Griffin
Hill hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barr vs. Griffin
Barr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rader fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Padres, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Barr
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Champion vs. Barr
Luis Melendez pinch runs for Doug Rader.
Champion bunts towards the mound. Barr fields it and throws to first for the out. Melendez moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sutherland vs. Barr
Gary Sutherland pinch hits for Bob Davis.
Sutherland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Melendez scores. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Barr
Jerry Turner pinch hits for Tom Griffin.
Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Padres, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Tomlin
Gary Sutherland now playing third base. Dave Tomlin now pitching. Dave Roberts now catching.
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Tomlin
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Champion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Tomlin
Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Champion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Padres, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Richards vs. Barr
Richards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almon vs. Barr
Almon bunts towards the mound. Barr fields it and throws to first for the out. Richards moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ivie vs. Barr
Ivie is walked intentionally. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Winfield vs. Barr
Gene Tenace pinch runs for Mike Ivie.
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to second for the out. Richards moves to third. View Play -
Padres, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hendrick vs. Barr
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock juggles the ball. That's an error on Madlock. Richards scores. Winfield goes all the way around to score. Hendrick moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tomlin vs. Barr
Tomlin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Padres, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Tomlin
Gene Tenace now playing first base. Jack Clark pinch hits for Terry Whitfield.
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sutherland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Tomlin
McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Tomlin
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Padres, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Champion vs. Lavelle
Gary Lavelle now pitching. Jack Clark now playing right field.
Champion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutherland vs. Lavelle
Sutherland bunts towards the mound. Lavelle fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Lavelle
Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sutherland moves to second. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rettenmund vs. Lavelle
Merv Rettenmund pinch hits for Gene Richards.
Rettenmund is called out on strikes. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Almon vs. Lavelle
Almon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Madlock fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Padres, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Tomlin
Merv Rettenmund now playing left field.
Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Fingers
Rollie Fingers now pitching. Vic Harris pinch hits for Marc Hill.
Harris strikes out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Fingers
Darrell Evans pinch hits for Gary Lavelle.
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Padres, 4 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Fingers
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fingers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/31/1977 -- San Diego at San Francisco (N) San Diego AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI Richards G, lf 4 1 1 0 Thomas D, ss 3 1 1 0 Rettenmund M, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Madlock B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Almon B, ss 4 0 1 0 Thomasson G, lf 3 1 1 1 Ivie M, 1b 3 0 2 0 Whitfield T, rf 3 0 0 1 Tenace G, pr-1b 0 0 0 0 Clark J, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Winfield D, rf 4 1 1 0 McCovey W, 1b 3 0 0 0 Hendrick G, cf 4 0 0 0 Herndon L, cf 4 0 0 0 Rader D, 3b 3 0 1 0 Andrews R, 2b 4 0 2 0 Melendez L, pr 0 1 0 0 Hill M, c 3 0 2 0 Tomlin D, p 1 0 0 0 Harris V, ph 1 0 0 0 Fingers R, p 0 0 0 0 Barr J, p 3 0 0 0 Champion M, 2b 3 1 1 0 Lavelle G, p 0 0 0 0 Davis B, c 2 0 1 1 Evans D, ph 1 0 0 0 Sutherland G, ph-3b 2 0 1 1 Griffin T, p 2 0 1 0 Turner J, ph 1 0 0 0 Roberts D, c 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 11 2 33 2 8 2 San Diego 000 010 120 -- 4 San Francisco 101 000 000 -- 2 San Diego IP H R ER BB SO Griffin T 6.0 6 2 2 4 3 Tomlin D (W)* 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 Fingers R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Barr J (L) 8.0 9 4 1 1 3 Lavelle G 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th E -- Thomas D, Whitfield T, Madlock B DP -- San Diego 1, San Francisco 2 LOB -- San Diego 7, San Francisco 8 2B -- Griffin T, Madlock B HR -- Thomasson G CS -- Almon B, Thomas D SH -- Champion M, Almon B T -- 2:34 A -- 2107
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