Giants @ Reds
June 22, 1979

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Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 3 8 1
Reds 2 7 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 3 8 1
Reds 2 7 0

Johnny Bench Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .260
OBP .000 .369
At Bats 1 196
Hits 0 51
• Singles 0 37
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 35
RBI’s 0 27

Tom Griffin Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 4 1
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Riverfront Stadium - June 22, 1979
Out
Tom Griffin
Mike Sadek
Willie McCovey
Bill Madlock
Darrell Evans
Roger Metzger
Terry Whitfield
Larry Herndon
Jack Clark
Johnny Bench
Junior Kennedy
Ray Knight

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Francisco Giants 3 8 1 9
Cincinnati Reds 2 7 0 6
Winning Pitcher Phil Nastu
Losing Pitcher Paul Moskau
Save Tom Griffin
Game Winning RBI Bill Madlock
Attendance 36,184
Time of Game 2 hours 21 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bench hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Tom Griffin now pitching. The ball gets by Sadek for a passed ball. Knight moves to third. Kennedy moves to second.
Bottom 9 Junior Kennedy pinch hits for Doug Bair. Kennedy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Knight moves to second.
Bottom 9 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 9 Driessen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 9 Foster hits a line drive into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Larry Herndon now playing center field. Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Clark hits a line drive towards first. Driessen reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Whitfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Whitfield reaches second base with a double. North goes all the way around to score.
Top 9 North hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Nastu strikes out.
Top 9 Johnny Bench now catching. Cesar Geronimo now playing center field. Dave Collins now playing right field. Sadek hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cesar Geronimo pinch runs for Ken Henderson. Collins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Henderson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Whitfield. Henderson reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Johnny Bench pinch hits for Vic Correll. Bench hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Madlock. The throw from Correll and he is safe. Madlock steals second.
Top 8 Doug Bair now pitching. Dave Collins now playing center field. Ken Henderson now playing right field. Evans strikes out.
Top 8 Madlock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Blair hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Knight hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Driessen strikes out.
Bottom 7 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Clark strikes out.
Top 7 There goes North. The throw from Correll and he is safe. North steals second.
Top 7 Whitfield hits a line drive into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 North hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Nastu hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Nastu covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Concepcion strikes out.
Bottom 6 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Sadek hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Metzger hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sarmiento hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Correll hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 McCovey takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Clark hits a popup towards third. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Whitfield hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Knight hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 North hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sarmiento fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Nastu hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Sadek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Concepcion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Collins for the out.
Bottom 3 Sarmiento hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 McCovey strikes out.
Bottom 2 Correll hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Blair takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Foster hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Manny Sarmiento now pitching. Clark hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Whitfield takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 North strikes out.
Top 2 Nastu bunts in front of the plate. Correll fields it and throws to first for the out. Sadek moves to second.
Top 2 Sadek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Madlock scoops it up and throws to first, with Nastu covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nastu fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Collins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans juggles the ball. That's an error on Evans.
Top 1 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. McCovey moves to third. Madlock moves to second.
Top 1 Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Madlock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitfield scores. Clark scores. McCovey moves to second.
Top 1 McCovey is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Clark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Clark reaches second base with a double. Whitfield moves to third.
Top 1 Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 North hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.