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Friday May 28, 1976
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Firing his second consecutive shutout, John Montefusco pitched the Giants to a 5-0 victory over the Padres. [The Sporting News]


San Francisco Giants 5, San Diego Padres 0

Game Played on Friday, May 28, 1976 (Night game) at San Diego Stadium

Giants       2  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  2  -   5 10  0
Padres       0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  3  2


Giants               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Padres               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Herndon cf            5   1   3   1     0   0   .462      Turner lf             4   0   0   0     0   1   .225
Thomas 2b             3   1   2   0     2   1   .234        Tomlin p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Murcer rf             5   0   0   1     0   0   .260        Reynolds p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Matthews lf           3   0   0   1     0   1   .227      Fuentes 2b            4   0   2   0     0   0   .271
Montanez 1b           3   1   0   0     1   0   .328      W. Davis cf           4   0   1   0     0   0   .295
Speier ss             3   1   1   0     0   0   .250      McCovey 1b            4   0   0   0     0   1   .183
Reitz 3b              4   1   2   1     0   0   .273      Winfield rf           3   0   0   0     1   1   .260
Rader c               3   0   0   0     1   0   .217      Rader 3b              3   0   0   0     0   1   .336
Montefusco p          4   0   2   1     0   0   .192      Kendall c             2   0   0   0     0   0   .215
                                                            Kubiak ph,ss        1   0   0   0     0   0   .293
                                                          Hernandez ss          2   0   0   0     0   0   .321
                                                            Ivie ph             1   0   0   0     0   0   .256
                                                            B. Davis c          0   0   0   0     0   0   .150
                                                          Foster p              1   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Locklear ph         1   0   0   0     0   0   .211
                                                            Spillner p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .091
                                                            Rettenmund ph,lf    0   0   0   0     1   0   .289

Totals               33   5  10   5     4   2             Totals               30   0   3   0     2   4

Time of Game: 2:15   Attendance: 13,289
Left on Base: Giants 7, Padres 5
DP: Giants 0, Padres 2
Errors: Kendall, Hernandez
Doubles: Thomas (3), Speier (8), Reitz (2), Herndon (2)
Stolen Bases: Thomas 2 (7), Winfield (6)
Caught Stealing: Herndon (2)
Sacrifice Hits: Speier (3)
Sacrifice Flies: Matthews (2)
GIDP: Rader (5), Murcer (3)


Giants                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Montefusco W(6-3)       9     3   0   0   2   4   0  32   2.23
Totals                  9     3   0   0   2   4   0  32

Padres                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Foster L(0-2)           6     5   2   1   1   0   0  22   2.35
Spillner                2     1   1   1   3   1   0  10   2.77
Tomlin                  0.1   4   2   2   0   0   0   5   6.87
Reynolds                0.2   0   0   0   0   1   0   2   3.60
Totals                  9    10   5   4   4   2   0  39

Wild Pitches: Foster (2)

Umpires: HP - Terry Tata, 1B - Doug Harvey, 2B - John Kibler, 3B - Jerry Crawford


GIANTS 1ST: Herndon singled to center; Thomas singled to right
[Herndon to third]; Murcer reached on an error by Hernandez
[Herndon scored, Thomas to second, Murcer to first]; Thomas
stole third; Matthews hit a sacrifice fly to right [Thomas
scored (unearned)]; Montanez made an out to second; Speier
grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Giants 2, Padres 0.

PADRES 1ST: Turner flied out to left; Fuentes grounded out
(shortstop to first); W. Davis made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 2, Padres 0.

GIANTS 2ND: Reitz singled to left; Rader grounded into a double
play (second to shortstop to first) [Reitz out at second];
Montefusco grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Giants 2, Padres 0.

PADRES 2ND: McCovey popped to third in foul territory; Winfield
struck out; Rader grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Giants 2, Padres 0.

GIANTS 3RD: Herndon lined to second; Thomas doubled to left;
Murcer flied out to left; Foster threw a wild pitch [Thomas to
third]; Matthews grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Giants 2, Padres 0.

PADRES 3RD: Kendall made an out to third; Hernandez flied out to
center; Foster grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Giants 2, Padres 0.

GIANTS 4TH: Montanez grounded out (second to first); Speier
flied to left in foul territory; Reitz grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 2, Padres 0.

PADRES 4TH: Turner flied to right in foul territory; Fuentes
singled to center; W. Davis flied out to center; McCovey flied
out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 2, Padres 0.

GIANTS 5TH: Rader flied out to right; Montefusco grounded out
(shortstop to first); Herndon singled to left; Herndon was
caught stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Giants 2, Padres 0.

PADRES 5TH: Winfield walked; Winfield stole second; Rader struck
out; Kendall grounded out (third to first); Hernandez grounded
out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 2, Padres
0.

GIANTS 6TH: Thomas walked; Murcer grounded into a double play
(first to shortstop to pitcher) [Thomas out at second]; Matthews
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 2,
Padres 0.

PADRES 6TH: LOCKLEAR BATTED FOR FOSTER; Locklear flied out to
right; Turner was called out on strikes; Fuentes grounded out
(first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 2, Padres 0.

GIANTS 7TH: SPILLNER REPLACED LOCKLEAR (PITCHING); Montanez
walked; Speier out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second)
[Montanez to second]; Reitz grounded out (first to pitcher)
[Montanez to third]; Rader was walked intentionally; On a bunt
Montefusco singled [Montanez scored, Rader to second]; Herndon
grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 3,
Padres 0.

PADRES 7TH: W. Davis singled to right; McCovey grounded out
(first unassisted) [W. Davis to second]; Winfield popped to
third in foul territory; Rader made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 3, Padres 0.

GIANTS 8TH: Thomas walked; Murcer lined to right; Thomas stole
second [Thomas to third (error by Kendall)]; Matthews struck
out; Montanez grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E,
1 LOB.  Giants 3, Padres 0.

PADRES 8TH: KUBIAK BATTED FOR KENDALL; Kubiak grounded out
(first to pitcher); IVIE BATTED FOR HERNANDEZ; Ivie flied out to
center; RETTENMUND BATTED FOR SPILLNER; Rettenmund walked;
Turner flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 3,
Padres 0.

GIANTS 9TH: TOMLIN REPLACED TURNER (PITCHING); KUBIAK STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING SS); B. DAVIS REPLACED IVIE (PLAYING C );
RETTENMUND STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Speier doubled to left;
Reitz doubled to right [Speier scored]; Rader made an out to
first; Montefusco singled to left [Reitz to third]; Herndon
doubled to right [Reitz scored, Montefusco to third]; REYNOLDS
REPLACED TOMLIN (PITCHING); Thomas struck out; Murcer grounded
out (first unassisted); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 5, Padres
0.

PADRES 9TH: Fuentes singled to left; W. Davis grounded out
(first unassisted) [Fuentes to second]; McCovey struck out;
Winfield made an out to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 5,
Padres 0.



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