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Sunday June 27, 1976
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Manny Mota singled for the 100th pinch-hit of his major league career to help the Dodgers defeat the Giants, 12-8. The Dodgers broke a 6-6 tie in the fifth inning with singles by Ed Goodson, Bill Russell and Ellie Rodriguez. Mota followed with his pinch-single for another RBI. Bobby Murcer was the Giants' big batter. [The Sporting News]


Los Angeles Dodgers 12, San Francisco Giants 8

Game Played on Sunday, June 27, 1976 (Day game) at Dodger Stadium

Giants       0  0  3    0  3  0    0  1  1  -   8 10  2
Dodgers      1  0  4    1  2  1    0  3  x  -  12 16  0


Giants               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Dodgers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Thomasson cf          5   2   2   0     0   1   .268      Lacy cf               5   1   3   2     1   1   .277
Thomas 2b             1   2   1   1     2   0   .244      Sizemore 2b           5   1   2   0     1   0   .241
  Perez 2b            2   0   0   0     0   0   .252      Buckner lf            5   0   2   2     0   0   .305
Matthews lf           3   1   1   2     2   1   .270      Garvey 1b             3   3   1   1     2   1   .304
Murcer rf             5   2   2   4     0   1   .250      Smith rf              1   1   0   0     1   0   .212
Evans 1b              4   0   1   0     0   0   .194        Baker ph,rf         2   1   1   0     1   0   .249
Speier ss             3   0   0   0     1   0   .230      Goodson 3b            5   1   2   3     0   1   .190
Reitz 3b              3   0   1   0     1   0   .283      Russell ss            4   2   2   1     1   0   .293
Rader c               4   1   1   0     0   0   .225      Rodriguez c           4   1   1   1     1   3   .375
D'Acquisto p          1   0   0   0     0   1   .333      Sutton p              0   1   0   0     1   0   .057
  Heaverlo p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Mota ph             1   0   1   1     0   0   .281
  Ontiveros ph        1   0   0   0     0   1   .151        Hough p             2   0   1   1     0   0   .308
  Caldwell p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .154        Wall p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Williams p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Herndon ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .325
  Lavelle p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .200
  Adams ph            1   0   1   1     0   0   .303

Totals               34   8  10   8     6   5             Totals               37  12  16  12     9   6

Time of Game: 2:56   Attendance: 31,019
Left on Base: Giants 5, Dodgers 11
DP: Giants 2, Dodgers 2
Errors: D'Acquisto, Lavelle
Doubles: Thomasson 2 (5), Rader (9), Adams (3), Goodson (1), Baker (10)
Home Runs: Murcer 2 (9), Matthews (10)
Stolen Bases: Evans (4)
Caught Stealing: Thomas (11)
Sacrifice Hits: Sutton (3)
GIDP: Rader (8), Reitz (12), Sizemore (1)


Giants                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
D'Acquisto              3.2   6   6   6   4   3   0  21   6.70
Heaverlo                0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   4.25
Caldwell L(0-5)         0.1   3   2   2   0   0   0   4   4.62
Williams                0.2   1   0   0   1   0   0   3   2.03
Lavelle                 3     6   4   4   4   3   0  18   2.83
Totals                  8    16  12  12   9   6   0  47

Dodgers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Sutton W(7-7)           5     6   6   6   5   4   2  23   4.66
Hough                   3.2   4   2   2   1   1   1  16   2.56
Wall SV(1)              0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   4.76
Totals                  9    10   8   8   6   5   3  40

Umpires: HP - Art Williams, 1B - Tom Gorman, 2B - Paul Pryor, 3B - John McSherry


GIANTS 1ST: Thomasson grounded out (second to first); Thomas
walked; Thomas was caught stealing second (catcher to second);
Matthews walked; Murcer struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Giants 0, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 1ST: Lacy singled to right; Sizemore grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Lacy to second]; Lacy was picked off
second but was safe on an error by D'Acquisto [Lacy to third];
Buckner singled to center [Lacy scored]; Garvey struck out;
Smith flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 0,
Dodgers 1.

GIANTS 2ND: Evans singled to right; Speier popped to shortstop;
Evans stole second; Reitz walked; Rader grounded into a double
play (second to shortstop to first) [Reitz out at second]; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 0, Dodgers 1.

DODGERS 2ND: Goodson flied out to center; Russell grounded out
(shortstop to first); Rodriguez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Giants 0, Dodgers 1.

GIANTS 3RD: D'Acquisto struck out; Thomasson doubled to right;
Thomas walked; Matthews struck out; Murcer homered [Thomasson
scored, Thomas scored]; Evans popped to shortstop; 3 R, 2 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Giants 3, Dodgers 1.

DODGERS 3RD: Sutton walked; Lacy was called out on strikes;
Sizemore singled to left [Sutton to second]; Buckner popped to
second; Garvey singled to right [Sutton scored, Sizemore to
third]; Smith walked [Garvey to second]; Goodson doubled to left
[Sizemore scored, Garvey scored, Smith scored]; Russell grounded
out (shortstop to first); 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 3,
Dodgers 5.

GIANTS 4TH: Speier walked; Reitz grounded into a double play
(third to second to first) [Speier out at second]; Rader
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 3,
Dodgers 5.

DODGERS 4TH: Rodriguez walked; Sutton out on a sacrifice bunt
(first to second) [Rodriguez to second]; Lacy grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Rodriguez to third]; Sizemore walked;
Buckner singled to right [Rodriguez scored, Sizemore to third];
HEAVERLO REPLACED D'ACQUISTO (PITCHING); Garvey lined to first;
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 3, Dodgers 6.

GIANTS 5TH: ONTIVEROS BATTED FOR HEAVERLO; Ontiveros struck out;
Thomasson doubled to center; Thomas singled to center [Thomasson
scored]; Matthews homered [Thomas scored]; Murcer grounded out
(second to first); Evans flied out to center; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Giants 6, Dodgers 6.

DODGERS 5TH: CALDWELL REPLACED ONTIVEROS (PITCHING); BAKER
BATTED FOR SMITH; Baker grounded out (third to first); Goodson
singled to left; Russell singled to center [Goodson to second];
Rodriguez singled to left [Goodson scored, Russell to second];
WILLIAMS REPLACED CALDWELL (PITCHING); MOTA BATTED FOR SUTTON;
Mota singled to shortstop [Russell scored, Rodriguez to second];
Lacy walked [Rodriguez to third, Mota to second]; Sizemore
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Lacy
out at second]; Derrell Thomas injured by Lee Lacy slide into
2B; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 6, Dodgers 8.

GIANTS 6TH: HOUGH REPLACED MOTA (PITCHING); BAKER STAYED IN GAME
(PLAYING RF); Speier flied out to center; Reitz singled to left;
Rader popped to second; HERNDON BATTED FOR WILLIAMS; Herndon
forced Reitz (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Giants 6, Dodgers 8.

DODGERS 6TH: LAVELLE REPLACED HERNDON (PITCHING); PEREZ REPLACED
THOMAS (PLAYING 2B); Buckner grounded out (shortstop to first);
Garvey walked; Baker walked [Garvey to second]; Goodson was
called out on strikes; Russell singled to left [Garvey scored,
Baker to second]; Rodriguez struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Giants 6, Dodgers 9.

GIANTS 7TH: Thomasson grounded out (second to first); Perez
grounded out (shortstop to first); Matthews grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 6, Dodgers 9.

DODGERS 7TH: Hough grounded out (second to first); Lacy singled
to center; Sizemore singled to center [Lacy to third]; Buckner
lined into a double play (second to third) [Lacy out at third];
0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 6, Dodgers 9.

GIANTS 8TH: Murcer homered; Evans popped to third; Speier popped
to catcher in foul territory; Reitz flied out to center; 1 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 7, Dodgers 9.

DODGERS 8TH: Garvey walked; Baker doubled to left [Garvey to
third]; Goodson flied out to center; Russell was walked
intentionally; Rodriguez struck out; Hough singled to shortstop
[Garvey scored, Baker to third, Russell to second]; Lacy singled
to left [Baker scored, Russell scored, Hough to second]; Hough
was picked off second but was safe on an error by Lavelle [Hough
to third, Lacy to second]; Sizemore flied out to right; 3 R, 3
H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 7, Dodgers 12.

GIANTS 9TH: Rader doubled to right; ADAMS BATTED FOR LAVELLE;
Adams doubled to center [Rader scored]; Thomasson struck out;
Perez popped to third; Matthews walked; WALL REPLACED HOUGH
(PITCHING); Murcer flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Giants 8, Dodgers 12.



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