Padres @ Giants
August 9, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Padres 4 4 0
Giants 0 4 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Padres 4 4 0
Giants 0 4 2

Dennis Littlejohn Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .203
OBP .333 .265
At Bats 3 74
Hits 1 15
• Singles 1 14
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 0 8

John D'Acquisto Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 9 2
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Candlestick Park - August 9, 1979
Out
John D'Acquisto
Gene Tenace
Dan Briggs
Kurt Bevacqua
Paul Dade
Ozzie Smith
Jerry Turner
Gene Richards
Dave Winfield
Dennis Littlejohn
Johnnie LeMaster
Darrell Evans

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Diego Padres 4 4 0 7
San Francisco Giants 0 4 2 8
Winning Pitcher John D'Acquisto
Losing Pitcher Greg Minton
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Gene Tenace
Attendance 8,556
Time of Game 2 hours 55 minutes
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Littlejohn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 LeMaster is hit by the pitch. Evans moves to second.
Bottom 9 Evans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Kurt Bevacqua now playing second base. Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Smith strikes out.
Top 9 The umpire calls a balk on Lavelle Bevacqua scores. Richards moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to home to get Briggs. Bevacqua moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 9 D'Acquisto bunts towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. Briggs moves to third. Bevacqua moves to second.
Top 9 Gary Lavelle now pitching. Kurt Bevacqua pinch hits for Fernando Gonzalez. Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster misplays the ball. That's an error on LeMaster. Turner scores. Tenace scores. Briggs moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 9 Briggs takes first base on ball four. Turner moves to third. Tenace moves to second.
Top 9 Tenace hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Winfield scores. Turner moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Turner takes first base on ball four. Winfield moves to second.
Top 9 Larry Herndon now playing left field. Mike Ivie now playing first base. Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster misplays the ball. That's an error on LeMaster.
Bottom 8 McCovey hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Clark hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Strain bunts towards the mound. D'Acquisto fields it and throws to first for the out. North moves to second.
Bottom 8 North takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Dade strikes out.
Top 8 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Richards moves to second.
Top 8 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Greg Minton now pitching. D'Acquisto hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Strain settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Terry Whitfield pinch hits for John Montefusco. Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Littlejohn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Evans moves to second.
Bottom 7 LeMaster hits a popup towards first. Briggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Montefusco fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Briggs hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tenace takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Turner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Clark. The throw from Tenace and he is out, Smith applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Ivie strikes out.
Bottom 6 McCovey strikes out.
Bottom 6 Clark takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Winfield hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dade bunts towards the mound. Montefusco fields it and throws to first for the out. Smith moves to second.
Top 6 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Strain hits a fly ball into left field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 North takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Montefusco strikes out.
Bottom 5 Littlejohn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 D'Acquisto strikes out.
Top 5 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Briggs moves to second.
Top 5 Briggs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Tenace strikes out.
Bottom 4 LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Evans hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dade settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ivie takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 McCovey strikes out.
Bottom 4 Clark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Richards. Clark reaches second base with a double. Strain moves to third.
Bottom 4 Strain is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Turner hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Winfield strikes out.
Top 4 Dade strikes out.
Bottom 3 There goes North. The throw from Tenace and he is out, Gonzalez applying the tag.
Bottom 3 North hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Montefusco strikes out.
Bottom 3 Littlejohn hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Smith hits a popup towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Richards hits a line drive towards short. LeMaster reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 D'Acquisto takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Gonzalez strikes out.
Bottom 2 LeMaster strikes out.
Bottom 2 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Ivie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Briggs strikes out.
Top 2 Tenace takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Turner hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Strain hits a popup towards first. Briggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 North hits a ball on the ground towards first. Briggs scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats North for the out.
Top 1 Dade hits a fly ball into left field. Ivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Richards strikes out.