Cincinnati Reds vs. San Francisco Giants

Sep 17, 1979

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
CIN	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	4	13	3	8
SF	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	-	7	13	0	7

loss:

M. LaCoss(14-7)win: San Francisco Giants logo

V. Blue(13-13)save: San Francisco Giants logo

G. Lavelle(19)

Scoring Summary

CINSF

1Mike Ivie singles on a to right fielder Dave Collins. Bill North scores. Joe Strain to 3rd. [1 run] 01
1Darrell Evans singles on a to center fielder Hector Cruz. Joe Strain scores. Mike Ivie to 2nd. [1 run] 02
1Wild pitch by pitcher Michael LaCoss. Mike Ivie scores. Darrell Evans to 3rd. Larry Herndon to 2nd. [1 run] 03
1Roger Metzger triples (7) on a to center fielder Hector Cruz. Darrell Evans scores. Larry Herndon scores. [3 runs] 05
2Johnny Bench hits a home run (20). [1 run] 15
3Dennis Littlejohn grounds into a force out, third baseman Ray Knight to second baseman Joe Morgan. Larry Herndon scores. Roger Metzger out at 2nd. Dennis Littlejohn to 1st. Missed catch error by second baseman Joe Morgan. [1 run] [1 out] 16
7Dan Driessen grounds into a force out, second baseman Joe Strain to shortstop Roger Metzger. Johnny Bench scores. Ray Knight out at 2nd. Dan Driessen to 1st. [1 run] [1 out] 26
7Rick Auerbach out, shortstop Roger Metzger to first baseman Mike Ivie. Dan Driessen scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 36
7Max Venable singles on a to left fielder George Foster. Joe Strain scores. Mike Ivie to 3rd. Darrell Evans to 2nd. [1 run] 37
8Ray Knight singles on a ground ball to left fielder Larry Herndon. Dave Concepcion scores. George Foster to 2nd. [1 run] 47

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Dave CollinsRF	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.325
2Joe Morgan2B	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	4	.246
3Dave ConcepcionSS	2	5	1	0	1	0	0	2	.290
4George FosterLF	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.311
5Johnny BenchC	2	3	2	1	0	1	1	2	.275
6Ray Knight3B	2	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.318
7Dan Driessen1B	2	4	1	1	0	0	0	3	.249
8Hector CruzCF	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	.232
9Michael LaCossP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.132
Manny SarmientoP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Rafael Santo DomingoPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000
Charlie LeibrandtP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Paul BlairPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.154
Dave TomlinP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500
Rick AuerbachPH	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	.220
Doug BairP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Junior KennedyPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263
TOTAL	13	38	4	4	4	1	1	18	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Michael LaCossRHP	0.1	5	5	5	0	1	16	3.54
Manny SarmientoRHP	1.2	3	0	0	2	0	11	5.19
Charlie LeibrandtLHP	2.0	1	1	0	0	2	14	0.00
Dave TomlinLHP	2.0	1	0	0	2	1	13	2.87
Doug BairRHP	2.0	3	1	1	3	1	19	4.15
TOTAL	8.0	13	7	6	7	5	73	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Bill NorthCF	3	5	1	0	1	0	0	1	.266
2Joe Strain2B	3	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	.251
3Mike Ivie1B	2	3	1	1	0	1	0	1	.302
4Darrell Evans3B	3	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	.258
5Max VenableRF	1	4	0	1	2	0	0	4	.197
6Larry HerndonLF	0	1	2	0	1	3	0	3	.252
7Roger MetzgerSS	1	3	0	2	0	1	0	4	.239
Greg MintonP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Gary LavelleP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250
8Dennis LittlejohnC	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	5	.202
9Vida BlueP	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	2	.128
Johnnie LeMasterSS	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.249





TOTAL	13	33	7	5	7	5	0	21	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Vida BlueLHP	7.0	11	4	4	3	1	1	105	4.98
Greg MintonRHP	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1.99
Gary LavelleLHP	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	8	2.28


TOTAL	8.3	13	4	4	4	1	1	115	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningCINSF

TOP 1
BATTER OUT — Dave Collins out to right fielder Max Venable. [1 out]
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BATTER OUT — Joe Morgan out, second baseman Joe Strain to first baseman Mike Ivie. [2 outs]
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SINGLE — Dave Concepcion singles on a to shortstop Roger Metzger.
00
CAUGHT STEALING 2B — Dave Concepcion caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Dennis Littlejohn to second baseman Joe Strain. [3 outs]
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BOTTOM 1
SINGLE — Bill North singles on a to second baseman Joe Morgan.
00
BALK — With Joe Strain batting, Bill North advances to 2nd on a balk.
00
PICKOFF ERROR 2B — Missed catch error by shortstop Dave Concepcion on the pickoff attempt.
00
SINGLE — Joe Strain singles on a to third baseman Ray Knight.
00
SINGLE — Mike Ivie singles on a to right fielder Dave Collins. Bill North scores. Joe Strain to 3rd. [1 run]
01
SINGLE — Darrell Evans singles on a to center fielder Hector Cruz. Joe Strain scores. Mike Ivie to 2nd. [1 run]
02
BATTER OUT — Max Venable out to center fielder Hector Cruz. Mike Ivie to 3rd. Missed catch error by third baseman Ray Knight. [1 out]
02
INTENT WALK — Michael LaCoss intentionally walks Larry Herndon.
02
WILD PITCH — Wild pitch by pitcher Michael LaCoss. Mike Ivie scores. Darrell Evans to 3rd. Larry Herndon to 2nd. [1 run]
03
TRIPLE — Roger Metzger triples (7) on a to center fielder Hector Cruz. Darrell Evans scores. Larry Herndon scores. [3 runs]
05
PITCHING SUBSTITUTION — Manny Sarmiento replaces Michael LaCoss, batting 9th, replacing pitcher Michael LaCoss.
05
BATTER OUT — Dennis Littlejohn out, third baseman Ray Knight to first baseman Dan Driessen. [2 outs]
05
STRIKEOUT — Vida Blue strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
05

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Team Stats

CIN

4Runs7

13Hits13

3Errors0

.342Batting Avg.394

38At Bats33

3Extra-base Hits1

1Home Runs0

4Runs-Batted-In5

1Walks5

0Stolen Bases1

4Strikeouts7

8Left on Base7

18Total Bases15

Game Details

Monday, September 17, 1979 · 10:05 PM

Oracle Park · San Francisco, CA

attendance: 4,880 (11.6%)