Reds @ Giants
September 17, 1979

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Reds	0	1	2
Giants	3	4	0

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Reds	0	1	2
Giants	5	5	0

Roger Metzger Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.238
OBP	.000	.299
At Bats	0	248
Hits	0	59
• Singles	0	46
• Doubles	0	7
• Triples	0	6
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	22
RBI’s	0	26

Mike LaCoss Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
14	6	0

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Candlestick Park - September 17, 1979

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Triple

Mike LaCoss

Johnny Bench

Dan Driessen

Joe Morgan

Ray Knight

Dave Concepcion

George Foster

Hector Cruz

Dave Collins

Roger Metzger

Larry Herndon

Darrell Evans

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Metzger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cruz who is chasing the ball. Metzger reaches third base with a triple. Evans scores. Herndon scores.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Ivie scores. Evans moves to third. Herndon moves to second.

Bottom 1 Herndon is walked intentionally.

Bottom 1 Venable hits a fly ball towards center field. Cruz fields the ball and throws to third. Knight drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Knight. Ivie moves to third. Evans moves to second.

Bottom 1 Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Strain scores. Ivie moves to second.

Bottom 1 Ivie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. North scores. Strain moves to third.

Bottom 1 Strain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Bottom 1 LaCoss spins and fires to second and Concepcion drops the ball. That's an error on Concepcion. North moves to third.

Bottom 1 The umpire calls a balk on LaCoss North moves to second.

Bottom 1 North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 1 There goes Concepcion. The throw from Littlejohn and he is out, Strain applying the tag.

Top 1 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 1 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Strain scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Venable settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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