Randy Jones pitched the first complete game to the credit of the Padres' staff this season and allowed only four hits while defeating the Phillies, 4-1. Jones threw only 95 pitches in a game that was completed in one hour, 29 minutes, setting a San Diego club record. The Padres' scoring in support of Jones included Gene Richards' first major league homer. [The Sporting News]



San Diego Padres 4, Philadelphia Phillies 1
Game Played on Wednesday, May       4, 1977 (Night game) at San Diego Stadium
Phillies     0  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  4  1
Padres       0  1  1    0  0  0    2  0  x  -   4  9  0


Phillies             AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Padres               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Maddox cf             4   0   1   1     0   0   .258      Richards cf           5   1   2   3     0   0   .203
Martin rf             4   0   1   0     0   0   .167      Almon ss              4   0   0   0     0   0   .255
Schmidt 3b            3   0   1   0     1   0   .225      Rettenmund lf         3   1   2   0     1   0   .344
Luzinski lf           3   0   0   0     0   0   .289      Winfield rf           4   0   2   0     0   1   .315
Johnson 1b            3   0   0   0     0   1   .278      Tenace 1b             4   0   0   0     0   0   .227
Boone c               3   0   0   0     0   0   .269      Rader 3b              3   0   0   0     1   1   .276
Sizemore 2b           3   1   1   0     0   0   .321      Champion 2b           3   1   1   1     1   0   .230
Bowa ss               3   0   0   0     0   0   .246      Davis c               4   0   0   0     0   1   .143
Kaat p                2   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Jones p               4   1   2   0     0   1   .273
  Reed p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Brown ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .143

Totals               29   1   4   1     1   1             Totals               34   4   9   4     3   4

Time of Game: 1:29   Attendance: 10,021
Left on Base: Phillies 2, Padres 9
DP: Phillies 0, Padres 1
Errors: Schmidt
Doubles: Martin (2), Winfield (5), Champion (6), Jones (1)
Home Runs: Richards (1)
Caught Stealing: Schmidt (3)
GIDP: Luzinski (2)


Phillies               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Kaat L(0-1)             6.1   8   4   3   2   1   1  30   9.00
Reed                    1.2   1   0   0   1   3   0   7   4.50
Totals                  8     9   4   3   3   4   1  37

Padres                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Jones W(2-4)            9     4   1   1   1   1   0  30   4.85
Totals                  9     4   1   1   1   1   0  30

Umpires: HP - Frank Pulli, 1B - Dutch Rennert, 2B - John Kibler, 3B - Nick Colosi


PHILLIES 1ST: Maddox flied out to center; Martin grounded out
(shortstop to first); Schmidt walked; Schmidt was picked off and
caught stealing second (pitcher to first to shortstop); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 0, Padres 0.

PADRES 1ST: Richards grounded out (second to first); Almon
grounded out (shortstop to first); Rettenmund walked; Winfield
doubled to left [Rettenmund to third]; Tenace flied out to
right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Phillies 0, Padres 0.

PHILLIES 2ND: Luzinski grounded out (shortstop to first);
Johnson struck out; Boone grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 0, Padres 0.

PADRES 2ND: Rader grounded out (shortstop to first); Champion
doubled to left; Davis reached on an error by Schmidt [Champion
to third, Davis to first]; Jones was called out on strikes;
Richards singled to left [Champion scored (unearned), Davis to
second]; Almon grounded out (third to first); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1
E, 2 LOB.  Phillies 0, Padres 1.

PHILLIES 3RD: Sizemore singled to left; Bowa grounded out (third
to first) [Sizemore to second]; Kaat grounded out (second to
first) [Sizemore to third]; Maddox singled to left [Sizemore
scored]; Martin grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 1, Padres 1.

PADRES 3RD: Rettenmund singled to center; Winfield singled to
third [Rettenmund to second]; Tenace flied out to center
[Rettenmund to third, Winfield to second]; Rader was walked
intentionally; Champion forced Rader (second to shortstop)
[Rettenmund scored, Winfield to third]; Davis flied out to
right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Phillies 1, Padres 2.

PHILLIES 4TH: Schmidt flied out to right; Luzinski lined to
third; Johnson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Phillies 1, Padres 2.

PADRES 4TH: Jones grounded out (third to first); Richards
grounded out (pitcher to first); Almon grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 1, Padres 2.

PHILLIES 5TH: Boone lined to pitcher; Sizemore grounded out
(shortstop to first); Bowa grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 1, Padres 2.

PADRES 5TH: Rettenmund grounded out (third to first); Winfield
grounded out (second to first); Tenace flied out to center; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 1, Padres 2.

PHILLIES 6TH: Kaat grounded out (first unassisted); Maddox
grounded out (pitcher to first); Martin grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 1, Padres 2.

PADRES 6TH: Rader grounded out (shortstop to first); Champion
grounded out (shortstop to first); Davis grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 1, Padres 2.

PHILLIES 7TH: Schmidt singled to left; Luzinski grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Schmidt out at
second]; Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 1, Padres 2.

PADRES 7TH: Jones doubled to left; Richards homered [Jones
scored]; Almon flied out to center; Rettenmund singled to left;
REED REPLACED KAAT (PITCHING); Winfield struck out; Tenace
popped to third; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 1, Padres 4.

PHILLIES 8TH: Boone popped to second; Sizemore grounded out
(shortstop to first); Bowa grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 1, Padres 4.

PADRES 8TH: Rader was called out on strikes; Champion walked;
Davis struck out; Jones singled to right [Champion to second];
Richards grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Phillies 1, Padres 4.

PHILLIES 9TH: BROWN BATTED FOR REED; Brown flied out to right;
Maddox grounded out (third to first); Martin doubled to right;
Schmidt grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Phillies 1, Padres 4.