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Giants 7 @ Mets 4
Shea Stadium
August 22, 1978

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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 22, 1978 at Shea Stadium. The home team Mets were bested by the visiting Giants with a score of 7 to 4.

Game Summary

DateAugust 22, 1978 
Visiting Team
San Francisco Giants
R: 7 H: 13 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 7
Hits: 13
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
New York Mets
R: 4 H: 12 E: 1 LOB: 10
Runs: 4
Hits: 12
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 10
Winning PitcherEd Halicki  
Losing PitcherNino Espinosa  
SaveRandy Moffitt  
Game Winning RBIDarrell Evans 

Game Info

DateAugust 22, 1978 
Day of WeekTue 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamSan Francisco Giants 
Home TeamNew York Mets 
Visiting Starting PitcherEd Halicki  
Home Starting PitcherNino Espinosa  
BallparkShea Stadium 
CityNew York 
StateNY 
Attendance15,937 
Time of Game2 hours 38 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Nick Colosi
1B: Frank Pulli
2B: Dick Stello
3B: John Kibler

San Francisco Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Terry Whitfield  Left Fielder 
Jim Dwyer  Center Fielder 
Jack Clark  Right Fielder 
Willie McCovey  First Baseman 
Darrell Evans  Third Baseman 
John Tamargo  Catcher 
Roger Metzger  Shortstop 
Rob Andrews  Second Baseman 
Ed Halicki  Pitcher 
Joe Altobelli  Manager 

New York Mets Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lee Mazzilli  Center Fielder 
Tim Foli  Shortstop 
Steve Henderson  Left Fielder 
Willie Montanez  First Baseman 
John Stearns  Catcher 
Bruce Boisclair  Right Fielder 
Lenny Randle  Third Baseman 
Doug Flynn  Second Baseman 
Nino Espinosa  Pitcher 
Joe Torre  Manager 

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Giants 7 @ Mets 4
Shea Stadium
August 22, 1978

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/22/1978 -- San Francisco at New York (N)

  San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Whitfield T, lf       4  1  1  0   Mazzilli L, cf        4  2  1  0   
Dwyer J, cf-1b        5  1  2  0   Foli T, ss            5  1  3  0   
Clark J, rf           4  1  3  0   Henderson S, lf       4  1  1  1   
McCovey W, 1b         3  1  1  1   Montanez W, 1b        5  0  2  3   
Herndon L, cf         0  0  0  0   Stearns J, c          5  0  1  0   
Evans D, 3b           3  1  2  4   Boisclair B, rf       4  0  0  0   
Tamargo J, c          5  1  1  1   Randle L, 3b          4  0  1  0   
Metzger R, ss         5  1  1  0   Flynn D, 2b           4  0  2  0   
Andrews R, 2b         4  0  1  0   Espinosa N, p         0  0  0  0   
Halicki E, p          5  0  1  1   Bernard D, p          1  0  1  0   
Curtis J, p           0  0  0  0   Grieve T, ph          1  0  0  0   
Moffitt R, p          0  0  0  0   Kobel K, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Kranepool E, ph       1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  7 13  7                        38  4 12  4

San Francisco    105 000 010 --  7
New York         200 000 002 --  4

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Halicki E (W)         8.2 11  4  4  2  5
Curtis J*             0.0  1  0  0  0  0
Moffitt R (S)         0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Espinosa N (L)        2.2  7  6  6  2  0
Bernard D             3.1  3  0  0  2  1
Kobel K               3.0  3  1  1  1  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th

E -- Henderson S, Halicki E
DP -- San Francisco 1, New York 1
LOB -- San Francisco 11, New York 10
2B -- Metzger R, Foli T, Evans D
3B -- Henderson S, Dwyer J
HR -- Evans D, Tamargo J
SB -- Stearns J, Randle L
SH -- Espinosa N
SF -- Evans D, McCovey W
T -- 2:38
A -- 15937

    

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