Padres @ Giants
August 9, 1972

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Bottom 9 R H E
Padres 5 10 0
Giants 2 6 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Padres 5 10 0
Giants 2 6 1

Willie McCovey Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .219
OBP .500 .309
At Bats 3 160
Hits 1 35
• Singles 0 20
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 8
Walks 1 19
RBI’s 1 22

Fred Norman Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 8 1
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Candlestick Park - August 9, 1972
Fred Norman
Pat Corrales
Nate Colbert
Garry Jestadt
Dave Roberts
Derrel Thomas
Jerry Morales
Johnny Jeter
Cito Gaston
Willie McCovey
Chris Speier
Bobby Bonds

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Diego Padres 5 10 0 7
San Francisco Giants 2 6 1 11
Winning Pitcher Clay Kirby
Losing Pitcher Juan Marichal
Save Fred Norman
Game Winning RBI Cito Gaston
Attendance 4,229
Time of Game 2 hours 40 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

McCovey strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Speier takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Maddox strikes out.
Bottom 9 There's a wild pitch. Bonds moves to second.
Bottom 9 Bonds takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Bernie Williams pinch hits for Don McMahon. Williams strikes out.
Top 9 Jeter strikes out.
Top 9 Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Chris Arnold now playing third base. Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Fuentes hits a ball on the ground for an out.
Bottom 8 Ed Goodson pinch hits for Damaso Blanco. Goodson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Rader hits a popup, foul, towards first. Colbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Fred Norman now pitching. Henderson takes first base on ball four. Speier moves to third. McCovey moves to second.
Bottom 8 McCovey takes first base on ball four. Speier moves to second.
Bottom 8 Speier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Kirby strikes out.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Corrales moves to second.
Top 8 Corrales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Morales hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Damaso Blanco now playing third base. Don McMahon now pitching. Jestadt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Jeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Howarth hits a line drive into right field. Gaston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim Howarth pinch hits for Juan Marichal. There's a wild pitch. Blanco moves to third.
Bottom 7 Damaso Blanco pinch runs for Dave Kingman. Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Blanco moves to second.
Bottom 7 Kingman takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Colbert is walked intentionally. Jeter moves to second.
Top 7 Jeter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roberts moves to third.
Top 7 Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Thomas hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kirby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jestadt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 McCovey strikes out.
Bottom 6 Speier takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Corrales hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Morales hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Jestadt is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Gaston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bonds strikes out.
Bottom 5 Marichal strikes out.
Top 5 Colbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 5 Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman juggles the ball. That's an error on Kingman.
Top 5 Roberts hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fuentes for the out.
Bottom 4 Kingman strikes out.
Bottom 4 Rader hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Henderson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 McCovey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Speier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Roberts fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kirby strikes out.
Top 4 Corrales hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Maddox hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Jestadt reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bonds is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Marichal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thomas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Morales is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Jestadt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Gaston hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Colbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Fuentes hits a fly ball into left field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kingman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Rader hits a fly ball into center field. Jeter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Henderson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Roberts settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Jeter hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Kirby strikes out.
Bottom 1 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jestadt scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Speier is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 There goes Bonds. The throw from Corrales and he is safe. Bonds steals second.
Bottom 1 Maddox is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Bonds takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Corrales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Morales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jestadt moves to second.
Top 1 Jestadt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and throws to second for the out. Colbert scores.
Top 1 Gaston hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roberts scores. Jeter scores. Colbert moves to third.
Top 1 Colbert is walked intentionally.
Top 1 Jeter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Jeter reaches second base with a double. Roberts moves to third.
Top 1 Roberts hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.