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Mets
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
July 27, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the New York Mets, played on July 27, 1977 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 27, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 27, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jon Matlack |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bob Knepper |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 4,406 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Dale 1B: Dutch Rennert 2B: Ed Sudol 3B: Bob Engel |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lenny Randle | Third Baseman |
| Felix Millan | Second Baseman |
| Steve Henderson | Left Fielder |
| John Stearns | Catcher |
| John Milner | First Baseman |
| Mike Vail | Right Fielder |
| Lee Mazzilli | Center Fielder |
| Doug Flynn | Shortstop |
| Jon Matlack | Pitcher |
| Joe Torre | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rob Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Derrel Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Vic Harris | Third Baseman |
| Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
| Gary Thomasson | First Baseman |
| Randy Elliott | Left Fielder |
| Tim Foli | Shortstop |
| Gary Alexander | Catcher |
| Bob Knepper | Pitcher |
| Joe Altobelli | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
July 27, 1977
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Knepper
Randle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Knepper
Millan bunts towards first. Thomasson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Millan for the out. Randle moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Knepper
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stearns vs. Knepper
Stearns takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milner vs. Knepper
Milner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Matlack
Andrews hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Matlack
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Matlack
Harris strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. Knepper
Vail hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thomasson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazzilli vs. Knepper
Mazzilli hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Alexander settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Knepper
Flynn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark who is chasing the ball. Flynn reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Matlack vs. Knepper
Matlack takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Randle vs. Knepper
Randle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Matlack
Clark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mazzilli who is chasing the ball. Clark reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomasson vs. Matlack
Thomasson hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clark tags and scores. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Matlack
Elliott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Millan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Matlack
Foli hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Knepper
Millan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Knepper
There's a wild pitch. Millan moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Knepper
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stearns vs. Knepper
Stearns takes first base on ball four. Millan moves to third. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Milner vs. Knepper
Milner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Millan scores. Henderson moves to third. Stearns moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Vail vs. Knepper
Vail hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Henderson tags and scores. Stearns tags and moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mazzilli vs. Knepper
Mazzilli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stearns scores. Milner moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Flynn vs. Williams
Charlie Williams now pitching.
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harris fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Mazzilli moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Matlack vs. Williams
Matlack hits a fly ball into left field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Matlack
Alexander takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Madlock vs. Matlack
Bill Madlock pinch hits for Charlie Williams.
Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Matlack
Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Matlack
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randle vs. Heaverlo
Dave Heaverlo now pitching.
Randle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Heaverlo
There goes Randle. The throw from Alexander and he is safe. Randle steals second. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Millan vs. Heaverlo
Joel Youngblood pinch runs for Lenny Randle.
Millan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomasson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Millan for the out. Youngblood moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Heaverlo
Henderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark who is chasing the ball. Henderson reaches third base with a triple. Youngblood scores. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stearns vs. Heaverlo
Stearns hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Elliott. Stearns reaches second base with a double. Henderson scores. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Milner vs. Heaverlo
Milner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vail vs. Heaverlo
Vail hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomasson scoops it up and throws to first, with Heaverlo covering, for the out. Stearns moves to third. Milner moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mazzilli vs. Heaverlo
Mazzilli is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Flynn vs. Heaverlo
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harris fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Matlack
Joel Youngblood now playing third base.
Harris hits a popup towards third. Youngblood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Matlack
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomasson vs. Matlack
Thomasson hits a popup towards first. Milner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Matlack
Elliott hits a popup towards first. Milner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matlack vs. Heaverlo
Matlack strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Heaverlo
Youngblood hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Millan vs. Heaverlo
Millan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Youngblood moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Henderson vs. Heaverlo
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Matlack
Foli hits a popup, foul, towards third. Youngblood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Matlack
Alexander hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stearns settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Matlack
Marc Hill pinch hits for Dave Heaverlo.
Hill is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Moffitt
Randy Moffitt now pitching.
Stearns hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Moffitt
Milner hits a popup towards third. Harris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vail vs. Moffitt
Vail strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazzilli vs. Moffitt
Mazzilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomasson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mazzilli for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Siebert
Paul Siebert now pitching.
Andrews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Siebert
Thomas hits a popup towards short. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harris vs. Siebert
Harris takes first base on ball four. Andrews moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Siebert
Clark takes first base on ball four. Andrews moves to third. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomasson vs. Siebert
The ball gets by Stearns for a passed ball. Andrews scores. Harris moves to third. Clark moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Thomasson vs. Siebert
Thomasson strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Elliott vs. Siebert
Elliott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mazzilli. Elliott reaches second base with a double. Harris scores. Clark scores. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foli vs. Baldwin
Rick Baldwin now pitching.
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Youngblood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Moffitt
Flynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boisclair vs. Moffitt
Bruce Boisclair pinch hits for Rick Baldwin.
Boisclair hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youngblood vs. Moffitt
Youngblood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Flynn moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Millan vs. Moffitt
Millan hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 5 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Moffitt
Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Flynn scores. Youngblood moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stearns vs. Moffitt
Stearns hits a line drive into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Lockwood
Skip Lockwood now pitching.
Alexander hits a popup, foul, towards first. Milner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitfield vs. Lockwood
Terry Whitfield pinch hits for Randy Moffitt.
Whitfield strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Lockwood
Andrews is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Lavelle
Gary Lavelle now pitching.
Milner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vail vs. Lavelle
Vail hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Milner moves to third. Vail moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mazzilli vs. Lavelle
Mazzilli is called out on strikes. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Flynn vs. Lavelle
Flynn is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lockwood vs. Lavelle
Lockwood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Lockwood
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Lockwood
Harris hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Lockwood
Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Vail settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youngblood vs. Lavelle
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lavelle fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 6 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Millan vs. Lavelle
Millan hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Lavelle
Henderson hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stearns vs. Lavelle
Stearns hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomasson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stearns for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 7 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Lockwood
Thomasson hits a popup towards third. Youngblood settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Lockwood
Elliott hits a fly ball into center field. Mazzilli settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Lockwood
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/27/1977 -- New York at San Francisco (D)
New York AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Randle L, 3b 2 0 1 0 Andrews R, 2b 3 1 1 0
Youngblood J, pr-3b 3 1 2 0 Thomas D, cf 4 0 0 0
Millan F, 2b 5 2 3 1 Harris V, 3b 3 1 0 0
Henderson S, lf 5 2 2 2 Clark J, rf 2 2 1 0
Stearns J, c 4 1 2 1 Thomasson G, 1b 3 0 0 1
Milner J, 1b 4 0 2 1 Elliott R, lf 4 0 1 2
Vail M, rf 4 0 1 1 Foli T, ss 4 0 0 0
Mazzilli L, cf 4 0 1 1 Alexander G, c 2 0 0 0
Flynn D, ss 4 1 2 0 Knepper B, p 0 0 0 0
Matlack J, p 2 0 0 0 Williams C, p 0 0 0 0
Siebert P, p 0 0 0 0 Madlock B, ph 1 0 0 0
Baldwin R, p 0 0 0 0 Heaverlo D, p 0 0 0 0
Boisclair B, ph 1 0 0 0 Hill M, ph 1 0 0 0
Lockwood S, p 1 0 0 0 Moffitt R, p 0 0 0 0
Whitfield T, ph 1 0 0 0
Lavelle G, p 0 0 0 0
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39 7 16 7 28 4 3 3
New York 003 200 101 -- 7
San Francisco 010 003 000 -- 4
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Matlack J (W) 5.0 2 1 1 2 2
Siebert P 0.2 1 3 3 3 1
Baldwin R 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Lockwood S (S) 3.0 0 0 0 0 2
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Knepper B (L) 2.1 4 3 3 5 1
Williams C 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Heaverlo D 2.0 5 2 2 2 1
Moffitt R 2.0 4 1 1 0 1
Lavelle G 2.0 3 1 1 1 1
DP -- New York 1, San Francisco 2
LOB -- New York 15, San Francisco 3
2B -- Stearns J, Elliott R
3B -- Flynn D, Clark J, Henderson S
HR -- Millan F
SB -- Randle L
SH -- Millan F
SF -- Thomasson G, Vail M
WP -- Knepper B
PB -- Stearns J
T -- 2:39
A -- 4406
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