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September 23, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Dodgers 5 10 2
Padres 2 6 3
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Dodgers 5 10 2
Padres 2 7 3

Gene Richards Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .273
OBP 1.000 .340
At Bats 1 521
Hits 1 142
• Singles 0 114
• Doubles 1 17
• Triples 0 8
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 2 47
RBI’s 0 38

Don Sutton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
12 15 0
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San Diego Stadium - September 23, 1979
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Single
Don Sutton
Steve Yeager
Steve Garvey
Ted Martinez
Mickey Hatcher
Bill Russell
Dusty Baker
Derrel Thomas
Pedro Guerrero
Gene Richards
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Don Sutton now pitching. Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martinez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Russell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Martinez trying to get to home. Briggs throws the ball in to Tenace who tags Martinez, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Ferguson moves to second.
Top 9 Mark Lee now pitching. Dan Briggs now playing left field. Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Joe Ferguson pinch hits for Joe Beckwith. Ferguson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martinez moves to second.
Top 9 Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Yeager hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Bill Almon now playing second base. Jerry Turner now playing left field. Jay Johnstone now playing first base. Gene Tenace now catching. Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Bill Almon pinch runs for Bill Fahey. Jerry Turner pinch hits for Fernando Gonzalez. Turner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bill Fahey pinch hits for Fred Kendall. Fahey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tenace moves to second.
Bottom 8 Johnstone hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Joe Beckwith now pitching. Dusty Baker now playing left field. Pedro Guerrero now playing right field. Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatcher juggles the ball. That's an error on Hatcher.
Top 8 Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 8 Mickey Lolich now pitching. Dusty Baker pinch hits for Gary Thomasson. Baker hits a fly ball towards center. Richards settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Richards. Thomas tags and scores. Garvey tags and moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 8 Garvey is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Russell bunts towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to first for the out. Thomas moves to third.
Top 8 There goes Thomas. The throw from Kendall and he is safe. Thomas steals second.
Top 8 Thomas bunts towards the mound. Mura juggles the ball. That's an error on Mura. Joshua scores.
Top 8 Kurt Bevacqua now playing third base. Fernando Gonzalez now playing second base. Steve Mura now pitching. Von Joshua pinch hits for Lerrin LaGrow.Joshua hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Richards. Joshua reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Winfield strikes out.
Bottom 7 Lerrin LaGrow now pitching. Dade hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out. Bevacqua scores. Richards moves to third.
Bottom 7 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Richards hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomasson. Richards reaches second base with a double. Bevacqua moves to third.
Bottom 7 Kurt Bevacqua pinch hits for Eric Rasmussen. Bevacqua hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Don Reynolds pinch hits for Tim Flannery. Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatcher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Rasmussen, and towards Flannery, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade juggles the ball. That's an error on Dade.
Top 7 Hatcher strikes out.
Top 7 Guerrero hits a fly ball into left field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Thomasson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 7 Garvey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Tenace strikes out.
Top 6 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Thomas strikes out.
Top 6 Reuss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Dade takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rasmussen moves to third.
Bottom 5 Richards bunts towards the mound. Reuss fields it and throws to first for the out. Rasmussen moves to second.
Bottom 5 Rasmussen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Yeager strikes out.
Top 5 Hatcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Guerrero hits a fly ball into left field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Flannery hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatcher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Johnstone. The throw from Yeager and he is out, Russell applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Johnstone takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Thomasson strikes out.
Top 4 Garvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade fields it and throws to first for the out. Thomas moves to second.
Top 4 Russell hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Tenace strikes out.
Bottom 3 Winfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Richards scores.
Bottom 3 Dade hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Richards moves to third.
Bottom 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Richards moves to second.
Bottom 3 Richards takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Reuss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flannery scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flannery scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Yeager hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rasmussen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatcher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Flannery hits a fly ball into left field. Guerrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kendall takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Mickey Hatcher now playing third base. Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatcher fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Mickey Hatcher pinch hits for Ron Cey. Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Guerrero hits a fly ball into center field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flannery scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey juggles the ball. That's an error on Cey. Dade moves to second.
Bottom 1 Dade hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 1 Richards takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Garvey strikes out.
Top 1 Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dade fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.