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John Montefusco struck out seven batters, raising his rookie season's total to 211, while pitching the Giants to a 2-1 victory over the Padres. With one more start certain, plus possible relief appearances, Montefusco needed 16 more strikeouts to tie the N. L. rookie record of 227 by Grover Cleveland Alexander in 1911. [The Sporting News] San Francisco Giants 2, San Diego Padres 1Game Played on Sunday, September 21, 1975 (Day game) at Candlestick ParkPadres 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 1 Giants 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 x - 2 9 0 Padres AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Giants AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Grubb cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .269 Thomasson cf 4 0 0 0 1 2 .219 Fuentes 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .272 Thomas 2b 3 0 1 1 0 0 .271 Locklear lf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .325 Murcer rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .297 Hahn pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .147 Matthews lf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .269 McCovey 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .253 Montanez 1b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .298 Tolan rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .254 Speier ss 2 1 0 0 2 1 .271 Roberts 3b 3 0 1 0 0 2 .287 Miller 3b 4 0 2 1 0 0 .235 Davis c 2 1 1 0 0 0 .239 Sadek c 4 0 1 0 0 0 .238 Turner ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .125 Montefusco p 3 1 1 0 1 0 .079 Torres ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 Hernandez ss 1 0 0 1 0 0 .217 Kubiak ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .224 Kendall c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .202 Strom p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .107 Winfield ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .263 Frisella p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Totals 30 1 5 1 0 7 Totals 31 2 9 2 5 3 Time of Game: 2:16 Attendance: 15,447 Left on Base: Padres 3, Giants 11 DP: Padres 1, Giants 1 Errors: Strom Doubles: Montanez (33), Miller (6) Triples: Davis (2) Stolen Bases: Locklear (4), Roberts (3), Thomasson (9) Caught Stealing: Montanez (3) Sacrifice Flies: Hernandez (3) GIDP: Tolan (15), Sadek (4) Hit by Pitch: Thomas (3,by Strom) Padres IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Strom L(8-7) 7 7 2 1 5 2 0 32 2.38 Frisella 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 5 3.13 Totals 8 9 2 1 5 3 0 37 Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Montefusco W(14-9) 9 5 1 1 0 7 0 31 3.00 Totals 9 5 1 1 0 7 0 31 Hit by Pitch: Strom (1) Umpires: HP - Jerry Dale, 1B - John McSherry, 3B - Chris Pelekoudas PADRES 1ST: Grubb struck out; Fuentes flied out to right; Locklear grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 0, Giants 0. GIANTS 1ST: Thomasson lined to first; Thomas made an out to first; Murcer flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 0, Giants 0. PADRES 2ND: McCovey singled to right; Tolan grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [McCovey out at second]; Roberts struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 0, Giants 0. GIANTS 2ND: Matthews grounded out (shortstop to first); Montanez doubled to right; Speier struck out; Miller made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 0, Giants 0. PADRES 3RD: Davis tripled to center; Hernandez hit a sacrifice fly to left [Davis scored]; Strom was called out on strikes; Grubb flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Giants 0. GIANTS 3RD: Sadek flied out to right; Montefusco walked; Montefusco was picked off first but was safe on an error by Strom [Montefusco to third]; Thomasson walked; Thomas singled to left [Montefusco scored (unearned), Thomasson to second]; Thomasson stole third; Murcer popped to first in foul territory; Matthews made an out to second; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Padres 1, Giants 1. PADRES 4TH: Fuentes popped to third in foul territory; Locklear singled to right; Locklear stole second; McCovey made an out to second; Tolan lined to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 1, Giants 1. GIANTS 4TH: Montanez singled to center; Montanez was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Speier walked; Miller doubled to left [Speier scored]; Sadek grounded out (shortstop to first); Montefusco made an out to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 1, Giants 2. PADRES 5TH: Roberts singled; Roberts stole second; Davis flied out to right; Hernandez grounded out (shortstop to first) [Roberts to third]; Strom struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 1, Giants 2. GIANTS 5TH: Thomasson grounded out (first unassisted); Thomas was hit by a pitch; Murcer lined to center; Matthews walked [Thomas to second]; Montanez popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Padres 1, Giants 2. PADRES 6TH: Grubb flied out to left; Fuentes flied out to center; Locklear flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Giants 2. GIANTS 6TH: Speier walked; Miller singled to center [Speier to second]; Sadek grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Speier to third, Miller out at second]; Montefusco flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 1, Giants 2. PADRES 7TH: McCovey grounded out (second to first); Tolan grounded out (second to first); Roberts struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Giants 2. GIANTS 7TH: Thomasson was called out on strikes; Thomas flied out to center; Murcer singled; Matthews singled [Murcer to second]; Montanez flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Padres 1, Giants 2. PADRES 8TH: TURNER BATTED FOR DAVIS; Turner popped to third in foul territory; KUBIAK BATTED FOR HERNANDEZ; Kubiak was called out on strikes; WINFIELD BATTED FOR STROM; Winfield struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Padres 1, Giants 2. GIANTS 8TH: TORRES REPLACED TURNER (PLAYING SS); KENDALL REPLACED KUBIAK (PLAYING C ); FRISELLA REPLACED WINFIELD (PITCHING); Speier made an out to shortstop; Miller flied out to right; Sadek singled to right; Montefusco singled to left [Sadek to second]; Thomasson struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Padres 1, Giants 2. PADRES 9TH: Grubb lined to center; Fuentes grounded out (second to first); Locklear singled to left; HAHN RAN FOR LOCKLEAR; McCovey grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Padres 1, Giants 2. |
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