Astros @ Giants
June 28, 1979

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Astros	0	1	1
Giants	1	1	0

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Astros	0	1	1
Giants	4	2	0

Willie McCovey Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.270
OBP	.000	.339
At Bats	0	159
Hits	0	43
• Singles	0	27
• Doubles	0	5
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	11
Walks	0	16
RBI’s	0	35

Rick Williams Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
2	3	0

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Candlestick Park - June 28, 1979

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Home Run

Rick Williams

Alan Ashby

Cesar Cedeno

Rafael Landestoy

Enos Cabell

Craig Reynolds

Jose Cruz

Terry Puhl

Denny Walling

Willie McCovey

Jack Clark

Roger Metzger

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

McCovey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Clark hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. North scores. Metzger moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.

Bottom 1 Metzger takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 North hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walling who is chasing the ball. North reaches third base with a triple.

Top 1 Cruz hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Strain reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Cedeno hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Reynolds hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark. Reynolds reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 Puhl hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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