Dodgers (8) vs Nationals (6) · Jul 8, 1979 · MLB Scores

FINAL

Jul 8, 1979

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
LAD	0	1	1	0	0	4	1	0	1	8	12	2	6
WSH	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	6	9	1	8

win:

R. Sutcliffeloss: Washington Nationals logo

R. Grimsley Jr.save: Los Angeles Dodgers logo

L. LaGrow

LADWSH

2
Steve Yeager grounds into a force out, second baseman Rodney Scott to shortstop Jim Mason. Dusty Baker Jr. scores. Derrel Thomas out at 2nd. Steve Yeager advances to 2nd, on a missed catch error by shortstop Jim Mason. [1 run] [2 outs]
10
2
Ross Grimsley doubles (2) on a to left fielder Dusty Baker Jr. Ken Macha scores. [1 run]
11
2
Warren Cromartie reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Davey Lopes. Ross Grimsley scores. Warren Cromartie out at 2nd on the throw, center fielder Derrel Thomas to pitcher Rick Sutcliffe to shortstop Bill Russell. [1 run] [3 outs]
12
3
Davey Lopes hits a home run (19). [1 run]
22
6
Derrel Thomas doubles (9) on a to left fielder Warren Cromartie. Ron Cey scores. Joe Ferguson to 3rd. [1 run]
32
6
Rick Sutcliffe doubles (2) on a to center fielder Andre Dawson. Joe Ferguson scores. Derrel Thomas scores. Steve Yeager scores. [3 runs]
62
7
Bill Russell hits a home run (5). [1 run]
72
8
Ellis Valentine hits a home run (10). Tony Perez scores. [2 runs]
74
8
Jim Mason triples (1) on a to center fielder Derrel Thomas. Ken Macha scores. [1 run]
75
9
Steve Garvey doubles (18) on a to right fielder Ellis Valentine. Bill Russell scores. [1 run]
85
9
Tony Perez doubles (16) on a to center fielder Derrel Thomas. Rodney Scott scores. [1 run]
86

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Davey Lopes2B	1	5	1	1	0	0	1	2	.261
2Bill RussellSS	2	5	2	1	0	0	1	1	.277
3Steve Garvey1B	3	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	.307
4Ron Cey3B	1	4	1	0	1	1	0	2	.274
5Dusty Baker Jr.LF	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	3	.275
6Joe FergusonRF	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	5	.213
7Derrel ThomasCF	2	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	.249
8Steve YeagerC	1	3	1	1	0	1	0	1	.190
9Rick SutcliffeP	1	3	0	3	1	0	0	1	.262
Dave PattersonP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Terry ForsterP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Lerrin LaGrowP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000



TOTAL	12	36	8	8	3	3	2	17	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Rick SutcliffeRHP	7.1	5	3	1	4	4	0	51	3.78
Dave PattersonRHP	0.1	3	2	2	1	0	1	6	6.62
Terry ForsterLHP	1.0	1	1	1	2	1	0	12	4.26
Lerrin LaGrowRHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5.49
TOTAL	8.3	9	6	4	7	5	1	70	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Warren CromartieLF	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	.287
2Rodney Scott2B	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	.222
3Andre DawsonCF	2	5	0	0	1	0	0	2	.275
4Tony Perez1B	1	3	1	1	0	2	0	2	.300
5Gary CarterC	0	4	0	0	1	1	0	4	.284
6Ellis ValentineRF	2	4	1	2	0	0	1	2	.269
7Ken Macha3B	2	4	2	0	0	0	0	1	.214
8Jim MasonSS	1	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	.182
9Ross Grimsley Jr.P	1	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	.250
Stan BahnsenP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Jerry WhitePH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.284
David PalmerP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Tony SolaitaPH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.316
Dave CashPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	.471
Elias SosaP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222
TOTAL	9	36	6	5	7	5	1	14	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Ross Grimsley Jr.LHP	6.0	10	7	7	0	2	2	36	4.89
Stan BahnsenRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	9	2.85
David PalmerRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	3.45
Elias SosaRHP	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	6	1.87
TOTAL	9.0	12	8	8	3	3	2	56	-

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1st inningLADWSH

TOP 1
BATTER OUT — Davey Lopes out to right fielder Ellis Valentine. [1 out]
00
BATTER OUT — Bill Russell out to shortstop Jim Mason. [2 outs]
00
WALK — Steve Garvey walks.
00
FORCEOUT — Ron Cey grounds into a force out, shortstop Jim Mason to second baseman Rodney Scott. Steve Garvey out at 2nd. Ron Cey to 1st. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
BATTER OUT — Warren Cromartie out, second baseman Davey Lopes to first baseman Steve Garvey. [1 out]
00
WALK — Rodney Scott walks.
00
BALK — With Andre Dawson batting, Rodney Scott advances to 2nd on a balk.
00
STOLEN BASE 3B — Rodney Scott steals (23) 3rd base.
00
GROUNDOUT — Andre Dawson grounds out to first baseman Steve Garvey. [2 outs]
00
WALK — Tony Perez walks.
00
BATTER OUT — Gary Carter out to third baseman Ron Cey. [3 outs]
00

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LAD

WSH

8Runs6

12Hits9

2Errors1

.333Batting Avg.250

36At Bats36

7Extra-base Hits4

2Home Runs1

8Runs-Batted-In5

3Walks5

0Stolen Bases2

3Strikeouts7

6Left on Base8

24Total Bases16

Sunday, July 8, 1979 · 3:33 AM

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