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Dodgers 4 @ Giants 5
Candlestick Park
August 3, 1978

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on August 3, 1978 at Candlestick Park. The home team Giants beat the visiting Dodgers with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateAugust 3, 1978 
Visiting Team
Los Angeles Dodgers
R: 4 H: 12 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 4
Hits: 12
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
San Francisco Giants
R: 5 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 11
Runs: 5
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherRandy Moffitt  
Losing PitcherTerry Forster  
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Game Winning RBIDarrell Evans 

Game Info

DateAugust 3, 1978 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamLos Angeles Dodgers 
Home TeamSan Francisco Giants 
Visiting Starting PitcherDon Sutton  
Home Starting PitcherJim Barr  
BallparkCandlestick Park 
CitySan Francisco 
StateCA 
Attendance42,084 
Time of Game2 hours 28 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Doug Harvey
1B: Andy Olsen
2B: Jim Quick
3B: Jerry Crawford

Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Davey Lopes  Second Baseman 
Bill Russell  Shortstop 
Reggie Smith  Right Fielder 
Steve Garvey  First Baseman 
Dusty Baker  Left Fielder 
Ron Cey  Third Baseman 
Rick Monday  Center Fielder 
Joe Ferguson  Catcher 
Don Sutton  Pitcher 
Tom Lasorda  Manager 

San Francisco Giants Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bill Madlock  Second Baseman 
Terry Whitfield  Left Fielder 
Jack Clark  Right Fielder 
Willie McCovey  First Baseman 
Darrell Evans  Third Baseman 
Larry Herndon  Center Fielder 
Roger Metzger  Shortstop 
Marc Hill  Catcher 
Jim Barr  Pitcher 
Joe Altobelli  Manager 

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Dodgers 4 @ Giants 5
Candlestick Park
August 3, 1978

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/3/1978 -- Los Angeles at San Francisco (N)

  Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Lopes D, 2b           5  0  3  0   Madlock B, 2b         5  2  2  0   
Russell B, ss         5  0  2  0   Whitfield T, lf       3  1  0  0   
Smith R, rf           4  0  0  0   Clark J, rf           4  0  1  1   
Garvey S, 1b          4  1  2  0   Cruz H, rf            0  0  0  0   
Baker D, lf           4  0  0  1   McCovey W, 1b         4  1  1  2   
Cey R, 3b             4  1  2  0   Ivie M, 1b            0  0  0  0   
Monday R, cf          4  1  1  1   Evans D, 3b           4  1  2  1   
Ferguson J, c         4  0  0  0   Herndon L, cf         4  0  3  0   
Sutton D, p           1  0  0  0   Metzger R, ss         3  0  1  0   
Davalillo V, ph       1  0  1  1   Hill M, c             3  0  1  1   
Rautzhan L, p         0  0  0  0   Barr J, p             3  0  0  0   
Mota M, ph            1  0  0  0   Moffitt R, p          0  0  0  0   
Hough C, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Lacy L, ph            1  1  1  1                                      
Forster T, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  4 12  4                        33  5 11  5

Los Angeles      000 300 001 --  4
San Francisco    310 000 001 --  5
  1 out when winning run was scored.

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sutton D              3.0  9  4  4  1  3
Rautzhan L            3.0  1  0  0  2  1
Hough C               2.0  0  0  0  1  0
Forster T (L)         0.1  1  1  1  2  0

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Barr J                8.2 12  4  4  0  3
Moffitt R (W)         0.1  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Evans D
DP -- Los Angeles 1, San Francisco 2
LOB -- Los Angeles 7, San Francisco 11
2B -- Russell B, Madlock B 2, Cey R
3B -- Garvey S
HR -- McCovey W, Lacy L
SB -- Evans D, Lopes D
SH -- Barr J, Cruz H
T -- 2:28
A -- 42084

    

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