Top 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  North vs. Knepper
  
  North hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Knepper
  
  Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Knepper
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. Russell moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cey vs. Knepper
  
  Cey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Garvey vs. Knepper
  
  Garvey hits a fly ball into left field. Ivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Madlock vs. Rau
  
  Madlock hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Rau
  
  Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clark vs. Rau
  
  Clark hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Smith. Clark reaches second base with a double. Evans moves to third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  McCovey vs. Rau
  
  McCovey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evans scores. Clark scores. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ivie vs. Rau
  
  Ivie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCovey moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Herndon vs. Rau
  
  Herndon takes first base on ball four. McCovey moves to third. Ivie moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hill vs. Rau
  
  Hill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCovey scores. Ivie moves to third. Herndon moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  LeMaster vs. Rau
  
  LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Knepper
  
  Baker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lacy vs. Knepper
  
  Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yeager vs. Knepper
  
  Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knepper vs. Rau
  
  Knepper is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Madlock vs. Rau
  
  Madlock hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Rau
  
  Evans hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rau vs. Knepper
  
  Rau strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  North vs. Knepper
  
  North hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ivie. North reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Russell vs. Knepper
  
  Russell hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Knepper
  
  There goes North. The throw from Hill and he is safe. North steals third. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Smith vs. Knepper
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cey vs. Knepper
  
  Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Rau
  
  Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCovey vs. Rau
  
  There goes Clark. The throw from Yeager and he is out, Russell applying the tag. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCovey vs. Rau
  
  McCovey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garvey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ivie vs. Rau
  
  Ivie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herndon vs. Rau
  
  Herndon hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garvey vs. Knepper
  
  Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Knepper
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lacy vs. Knepper
  
  Lacy hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Madlock reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. Rau
  
  Hill takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  LeMaster vs. Rau
  
  LeMaster bunts towards the mound. Rau fields it and throws to first for the out. Hill moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Knepper vs. Rau
  
  Knepper strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Madlock vs. Rau
  
  Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yeager vs. Knepper
  
  Yeager hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rau vs. Knepper
  
  Rau hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  North vs. Knepper
  
  North hits a line drive into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Rau
  
  Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clark vs. Rau
  
  Clark hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evans moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCovey vs. Rau
  
  McCovey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ivie vs. Castillo
  
  Bobby Castillo now pitching.
  
  Ivie takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herndon vs. Castillo
  
  Herndon bunts towards the mound. Castillo fields it and throws to first for the out. Ivie moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hill vs. Castillo
  
  Hill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lacy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  LeMaster vs. Castillo
  
  LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Knepper
  
  Terry Whitfield now playing left field. Mike Ivie now playing first base.
  
  Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Knepper
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Knepper
  
  Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knepper vs. Castillo
  
  Knepper strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Madlock vs. Castillo
  
  Madlock hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Castillo
  
  Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clark vs. Castillo
  
  Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garvey vs. Knepper
  
  Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Knepper
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lacy vs. Knepper
  
  Lacy hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yeager vs. Knepper
  
  Yeager hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitfield vs. Castillo
  
  Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Castillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ivie vs. Castillo
  
  Ivie strikes out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herndon vs. Castillo
  
  Herndon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hill vs. Castillo
  
  Hill hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mota vs. Knepper
  
  Manny Mota pinch hits for Bobby Castillo.
  
  Mota hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  North vs. Knepper
  
  North hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Russell vs. Knepper
  
  Russell hits a line drive into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeMaster vs. Rautzhan
  
  Lance Rautzhan now pitching.
  
  LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Knepper vs. Rautzhan
  
  The ball gets by Yeager for a passed ball. LeMaster moves to second. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Knepper vs. Rautzhan
  
  Knepper hits a popup towards the mound. Rautzhan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Madlock vs. Rautzhan
  
  Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rautzhan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Evans vs. Rautzhan
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Knepper
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Knepper
  
  Cey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garvey vs. Knepper
  
  Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Dodgers, 1 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Knepper
  
  Baker strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/26/1978 -- Los Angeles at San Francisco (N)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
North B, cf           4  0  1  0   Madlock B, 2b         5  0  0  0   
Russell B, ss         4  0  1  0   Evans D, 3b           2  2  0  0   
Smith R, rf           2  0  0  0   Clark J, rf           3  2  2  0   
Cey R, 3b             4  1  1  1   McCovey W, 1b         3  2  2  5   
Garvey S, 1b          4  0  1  0   Whitfield T, lf       1  0  0  0   
Baker D, lf           4  0  1  0   Ivie M, lf-1b         3  0  2  0   
Lacy L, 2b            3  0  0  0   Herndon L, cf         1  0  0  0   
Yeager S, c           3  0  0  0   Hill M, c             3  0  0  1   
Rau D, p              2  0  0  0   LeMaster J, ss        3  0  1  0   
Castillo R, p         0  0  0  0   Knepper B, p          4  0  0  0   
Mota M, ph            1  0  1  0                                      
Rautzhan L, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  1  6  1                        28  6  7  6

Los Angeles      000 000 001 --  1
San Francisco    300 030 00x --  6

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rau D (L)*            4.0  6  6  6  5  2
Castillo R            3.0  0  0  0  3  2
Rautzhan L            1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Knepper B (W)         9.0  6  1  1  2  2
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th

DP -- San Francisco 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 5, San Francisco 8
2B -- Clark J, North B
HR -- McCovey W, Cey R
SB -- North B
CS -- Clark J
SH -- LeMaster J, Herndon L
PB -- Yeager S
T -- 2:12
A -- 43646

    

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