Reds @ Giants
April 23, 1978

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Dan Driessen Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .288
OBP .250 .391
At Bats 4 59
Hits 1 17
• Singles 0 12
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 1 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 1 10

John Curtis Season Stats

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Candlestick Park - April 23, 1978
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Strikeout
John Curtis
Marc Hill
Mike Ivie
Bill Madlock
Darrell Evans
Johnnie LeMaster
Terry Whitfield
Larry Herndon
Jack Clark
Dan Driessen
George Foster
Joe Morgan
Ken Griffey
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

John Curtis now pitching. Driessen strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 10 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rose scores. Griffey moves to third. Morgan moves to second.
Top 10 Morgan is walked intentionally.
Top 10 Griffey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Herndon. Griffey reaches second base with a double. Rose moves to third.
Top 10 Rose hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 10 Dave Concepcion pinch hits for Dale Murray. Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Dave Collins pinch hits for Rick Auerbach. Collins is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Ivie strikes out.
Bottom 9 Clark hits a popup, foul, towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Madlock is walked intentionally.
Bottom 9 There's a wild pitch. Evans moves to second.
Bottom 9 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Herndon strikes out.
Top 9 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Bench strikes out.
Top 9 Randy Moffitt now pitching. Driessen strikes out.
Bottom 8 Skip James pinch hits for Gary Lavelle. James strikes out.
Bottom 8 LeMaster hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo. LeMaster reaches second base with a double. Whitfield moves to third.
Bottom 8 Whitfield takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Hill hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Ivie strikes out.
Top 8 Foster strikes out.
Top 8 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gary Lavelle now pitching. Griffey hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Madlock hits a line drive into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Rob Andrews pinch runs for Willie McCovey. Dale Murray now pitching. Herndon bunts towards the mound. Murray fields it and throws to first for the out. Andrews moves to second.
Bottom 7 Willie McCovey pinch hits for John Montefusco. McCovey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Rose hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Auerbach is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 LeMaster hits a popup in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Whitfield takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Hill hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Ivie strikes out.
Top 6 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Geronimo for the out.
Top 6 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to home to get Driessen. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 6 Driessen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark who is chasing the ball. Driessen reaches third base with a triple. Foster goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Foster takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Clark hits a popup towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Madlock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Griffey hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rose takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Norman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Auerbach bunts towards the mound. Montefusco fields it and throws to first for the out. Geronimo moves to third.
Top 5 Geronimo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Herndon. Geronimo reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Herndon hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Montefusco takes first base on ball four. Whitfield moves to third. LeMaster moves to second.
Bottom 4 LeMaster takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There goes Whitfield. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Whitfield steals second.
Bottom 4 Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norman juggles the ball. That's an error on Norman. Clark scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Hill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. Clark moves to third.
Bottom 4 Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ivie for the out. Clark moves to second.
Bottom 4 Clark takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Bench hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hill settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Driessen strikes out.
Top 4 Foster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Madlock hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Evans strikes out.
Bottom 3 Herndon takes first base on ball four. Montefusco moves to second.
Bottom 3 Montefusco takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Griffey hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Montefusco fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Norman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Whitfield strikes out.
Bottom 2 Hill strikes out.
Bottom 2 Norman fires over to first and Morgan covering first, drops the ball. That's an error on Morgan. Clark moves to second.
Bottom 2 Ivie hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Clark takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Auerbach is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Evans hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Herndon hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Driessen hits a popup towards short. LeMaster settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Foster strikes out.
Top 1 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ivie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out. Rose moves to third. Griffey moves to second.
Top 1 Griffey takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock misplays the ball. That's an error on Madlock. Rose moves to second.