Padres @ Giants
September 26, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Padres 4 7 1
Giants 1 6 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Padres 4 7 1
Giants 1 6 2

Roger Metzger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .242
OBP .333 .288
At Bats 3 347
Hits 1 84
• Singles 1 72
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 0 22

Rollie Fingers Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 13 35
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Candlestick Park - September 26, 1978
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Out
Rollie Fingers
Gene Tenace
Broderick Perkins
Fernando Gonzalez
Barry Evans
Ozzie Smith
Jerry Turner
Derrel Thomas
Dave Winfield
Roger Metzger
John Tamargo

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Diego Padres 4 7 1 9
San Francisco Giants 1 6 2 6
Winning Pitcher Gaylord Perry
Losing Pitcher John Montefusco
Save Rollie Fingers
Game Winning RBI Ozzie Smith
Attendance 6,227
Time of Game 2 hours 38 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Tamargo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Cruz strikes out.
Bottom 9 Derrel Thomas now playing center field. Dave Winfield now playing right field. Jerry Turner now playing left field. Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Winfield hits a popup towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Perkins hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned.
Top 9 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans juggles the ball. That's an error on Evans.
Top 9 Richards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Mike Ivie now playing first base. Randy Moffitt now pitching. Gonzalez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Vic Harris pinch runs for Tom Heintzelman. Rollie Fingers now pitching. Clark hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bob Shirley now pitching. Fernando Gonzalez now playing second base. Tom Heintzelman pinch hits for Jim Dwyer. Heintzelman takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Whitfield hits a line drive into center field. Winfield picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Winfield. Ivie scores. Whitfield moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ivie hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Richards. Ivie reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Mike Ivie pinch hits for Gary Lavelle. Perry spins and fires to second, with Smith covering, and Metzger is picked off.
Bottom 8 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 The ball gets by Tenace for a passed ball. Metzger moves to second.
Bottom 8 Metzger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Almon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Tenace strikes out.
Top 8 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lavelle fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Tamargo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Almon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Cruz strikes out.
Bottom 7 Evans takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lavelle fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play.
Top 7 Winfield is walked intentionally.
Top 7 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Top 7 Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lavelle fields it and throws to third for the out. Smith moves to second.
Top 7 Smith bunts towards the mound. Lavelle fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Richards moves to second.
Top 7 Gary Lavelle now pitching. Richards hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Dwyer hits a fly ball into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Whitfield hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bill Madlock pinch hits for John Montefusco. Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Perry strikes out.
Top 6 Almon is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Tenace hits a popup towards short. Metzger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Andrews strikes out.
Bottom 5 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Metzger for the out.
Bottom 5 Tamargo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tamargo for the out.
Top 5 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Turner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dwyer juggles the ball. That's an error on Dwyer.
Top 5 Winfield hits a fly ball into center field. Cruz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Perkins is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Cruz hits a popup towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perkins scoops it up and throws to first, with Perry covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Richards is walked intentionally.
Top 4 Perry strikes out.
Top 4 Almon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Andrews reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Tenace. The throw from Tamargo and he is safe. Tenace steals second.
Top 4 Tenace takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Dwyer strikes out.
Bottom 3 Whitfield hits a fly ball into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Montefusco bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Bottom 3 Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Turner is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Perkins moves to third.
Top 3 Perkins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark. Perkins reaches second base with a double.
Top 3 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Montefusco fields it and throws to first for the out. Richards scores.
Top 3 Richards hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark who is chasing the ball. Richards reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 2 Metzger hits a line drive into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Tamargo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Almon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cruz strikes out.
Top 2 Perry is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Almon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tenace hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Evans hits a line drive into left field. Richards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Dwyer. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Dwyer steals second.
Bottom 1 Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Turner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Dwyer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Whitfield hits a line drive into center field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Turner takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There goes Winfield. The throw from Tamargo and he is safe. Winfield steals second.
Top 1 Winfield bunts towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Perkins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Richards scores.
Top 1 Richards hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark who is chasing the ball. Richards reaches third base with a triple.