Giants @ Cardinals
July 17, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 9 17 2
Cardinals 7 8 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Giants 9 17 2
Cardinals 7 8 1

Ted Simmons Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .311
OBP .250 .392
At Bats 3 315
Hits 1 98
• Singles 0 51
• Doubles 0 31
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 1 12
Walks 0 46
RBI’s 2 44

Gary Lavelle Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 7 10
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Busch Stadium - July 17, 1978
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Out
Gary Lavelle
Mike Sadek
Jim Dwyer
Rob Andrews
Darrell Evans
Roger Metzger
Terry Whitfield
Larry Herndon
Jack Clark
Ted Simmons

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
San Francisco Giants 9 17 2 7
St. Louis Cardinals 7 8 1 6
Winning Pitcher Gary Lavelle
Losing Pitcher Buddy Schultz
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Rob Andrews
Attendance 16,651
Time of Game 2 hours 38 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Jim Dwyer now playing first base. Mumphrey hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Littell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Mark Littell now pitching. Herndon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jim Dwyer pinch runs for Willie McCovey. Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dwyer moves to second.
Top 9 McCovey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Whitfield scores. There goes Clark trying to get to second. Mumphrey throws the ball in to Templeton who relays the ball to Tyson who tags Clark for the out.
Top 9 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Whitfield moves to second.
Top 9 Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Tony Scott now playing center field. Buddy Schultz now pitching. Andrews hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 8 Templeton strikes out.
Bottom 8 Lou Brock pinch hits for Aurelio Lopez. Gary Lavelle now pitching. Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields it and throws to home to get Scott. Morales moves to third. Tyson moves to second.
Bottom 8 Tyson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Reitz bunts towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reitz for the out. Scott moves to third. Morales moves to second.
Bottom 8 Tony Scott pinch runs for George Hendrick. Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger misplays the ball. That's an error on Metzger. Scott moves to second.
Bottom 8 Hendrick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Mike Sadek now catching. Simmons hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Moffitt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Hill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evans scores.
Top 8 Metzger hits a fly ball into left field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Herndon bunts towards first. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first, with Tyson covering, for the out. Evans moves to second.
Top 8 Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off McCovey, and towards Andrews, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out.
Bottom 7 Mumphrey hits a line drive into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Templeton hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Clark hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Whitfield. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Templeton applying the tag.
Top 7 Whitfield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Lopez is called out on strikes.
Bottom 6 Tyson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hendrick scores. Morales moves to third. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Reitz hits a line drive towards third. Evans reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Morales hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hendrick moves to third.
Bottom 6 Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans juggles the ball. That's an error on Evans.
Bottom 6 Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hernandez tags and scores.
Bottom 6 Randy Moffitt now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Hernandez moves to third.
Bottom 6 Hernandez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark. Hernandez reaches second base with a double. Templeton scores. Mumphrey goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Mumphrey takes first base on ball four. Templeton moves to second.
Bottom 6 Templeton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Knepper is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Hill strikes out.
Bottom 5 Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Tyson hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Reitz hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Morales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Hendrick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Metzger hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Evans hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Morales. Evans reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 McCovey hits a popup towards short. Templeton settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Knepper covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Metzger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Templeton scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Whitfield hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Knepper hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Templeton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knepper fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lopez strikes out.
Bottom 3 Tyson hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rob Andrews now playing second base. Reitz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 3 Hill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Aurelio Lopez now pitching. Metzger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez juggles the ball. That's an error on Hernandez. Evans scores. Herndon moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Herndon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evans moves to second.
Top 3 Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clark scores.
Top 3 McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out. Clark moves to third.
Top 3 Clark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mumphrey. Clark reaches second base with a double. Madlock scores. Whitfield goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Whitfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Madlock moves to second.
Top 3 Madlock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Knepper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Knepper for the out.
Bottom 2 Morales hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Madlock settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hendrick hits a fly ball into left field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Hill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Metzger strikes out.
Top 2 Herndon hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Hernandez strikes out.
Bottom 1 Mumphrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Templeton strikes out.
Top 1 Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitfield scores. There goes Clark trying to get to third. Morales throws the ball in to Reitz, who tags Clark for the out.
Top 1 McCovey hits a fly ball into right field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Whitfield moves to third.
Top 1 Clark takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 The ball gets by Simmons for a passed ball. Whitfield moves to second.
Top 1 Whitfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Madlock hits a fly ball into left field. Mumphrey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.