Giants @ Phillies
August 20, 1978

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Top 9 R H E
Giants 3 6 1
Phillies 5 14 0
Top 9 R H E
Giants 3 6 1
Phillies 5 14 0

Roger Metzger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .248
OBP .333 .296
At Bats 2 266
Hits 0 66
• Singles 0 57
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 19
RBI’s 1 17

Ron Reed Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 9
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Veterans Stadium - August 20, 1978
Out
Ron Reed
Bob Boone
Richie Hebner
Ted Sizemore
Mike Schmidt
Larry Bowa
Jerry Martin
Garry Maddox
Bake McBride
Roger Metzger

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Francisco Giants 3 6 1 4
Philadelphia Phillies 5 14 0 13
Winning Pitcher Dick Ruthven
Losing Pitcher Jim Barr
Save Ron Reed
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 51,088
Time of Game 2 hours 22 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 John Tamargo pinch hits for John Curtis. Tamargo strikes out.
Top 9 Jerry Martin now playing left field. Evans is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Curtis covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Hebner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jerry Martin pinch runs for Greg Luzinski. There goes Martin. The throw from Hill and he is safe. Martin steals second.
Bottom 8 Luzinski is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Maddox strikes out.
Bottom 8 There goes Bowa. The throw from Hill and he is safe. Bowa steals third.
Bottom 8 Rob Andrews now playing second base. Bowa hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cruz. Bowa reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Clark hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McBride throws the ball in to Hebner who tags Clark trying to return to first, for the out. Andrews moves to third.
Top 8 Rob Andrews pinch runs for Bill Madlock. Dwyer strikes out.
Top 8 Ron Reed now pitching. Madlock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Madlock reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim Morrison pinch hits for Tug McGraw. Morrison strikes out.
Bottom 7 Sizemore hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Boone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schmidt scores. Luzinski moves to second.
Bottom 6 Luzinski is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Maddox strikes out.
Bottom 6 John Curtis now pitching. Hector Cruz now playing left field. Bowa strikes out.
Bottom 6 Schmidt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Whitfield. Schmidt reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Whitfield strikes out.
Top 6 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hebner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out.
Top 6 Tug McGraw now pitching. McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Tim McCarver pinch hits for Dick Ruthven. McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Sizemore hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boone moves to third.
Bottom 5 Boone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dwyer. Boone reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 McBride hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Clark hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Dwyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Barr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruthven fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Luzinski takes first base on ball four. Maddox moves to second.
Bottom 4 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Evans. Bowa goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Bowa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Schmidt hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ruthven hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Hill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Metzger takes first base on ball four. Clark scores. McCovey moves to third. Evans moves to second.
Top 4 Whitfield hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 McCovey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride. McCovey reaches second base with a double. Clark moves to third.
Top 4 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Boone is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 McBride hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Hebner tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Hebner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark who is chasing the ball. Hebner reaches third base with a triple. Luzinski goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Luzinski takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Dwyer hits a line drive towards first. Hebner reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hebner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Madlock for the out.
Top 3 Barr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Maddox strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bowa hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hill fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ruthven moves to third. Schmidt moves to second.
Bottom 2 Schmidt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boone scores. Ruthven moves to second.
Bottom 2 Ruthven hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Boone moves to third.
Bottom 2 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. Boone moves to second.
Bottom 2 Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 McBride hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hill is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Metzger strikes out.
Top 2 Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruthven fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Luzinski is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Maddox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schmidt moves to second.
Bottom 1 Bowa hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Dwyer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Madlock hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride. Madlock reaches second base with a double.