The Giants beat the Phillies as John Curtis pitched his second consecutive 1-0 victory. The Giants' run came in the fourth inning when Joe Strain singled, went to second on an infield out, advanced to third on a long fly by Willie McCovey and came home on a double by Darrell Evans. [The Sporting News]



San Francisco Giants 1, Philadelphia Phillies 0
Game Played on Thursday, July      19, 1979 (Night game) at Candlestick Park
Phillies     0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  7  0
Giants       0  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  x  -   1  5  0


Phillies             AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Giants               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
McBride rf            4   0   2   0     0   0   .265      North cf              4   0   0   0     0   0   .261
Bowa ss               3   0   0   0     0   0   .262      Strain 2b             4   1   2   0     0   0   .319
  Luzinski ph         1   0   0   0     0   0   .258      Clark rf              4   0   0   0     0   1   .267
  McGraw p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .167      McCovey 1b            3   0   1   0     0   0   .268
Rose 1b               4   0   0   0     0   1   .301      Evans 3b              2   0   1   1     1   0   .255
Schmidt 3b            4   0   2   0     0   0   .268      Whitfield lf          3   0   0   0     0   1   .293
Boone c               4   0   0   0     0   0   .316      LeMaster ss           3   0   1   0     0   2   .264
Maddox cf             4   0   1   0     0   0   .282      Littlejohn c          2   0   0   0     0   1   .333
Trillo 2b             3   0   0   0     0   2   .269      Curtis p              3   0   0   0     0   1   .105
Anderson lf           3   0   2   0     0   0   .257
Noles p               2   0   0   0     0   2   .000
  Cardenal ph         1   0   0   0     0   0   .178
  Harrelson ss        0   0   0   0     0   0   .269

Totals               33   0   7   0     0   5             Totals               28   1   5   1     1   6

Time of Game: 1:40   Attendance: 20,732
Left on Base: Phillies 6, Giants 5
DP: Phillies 0, Giants 1
Doubles: Evans (12), McCovey (6)
Triples: McBride (9)
Sacrifice Hits: Littlejohn (1)


Phillies               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Noles L(2-2)            7     5   1   1   1   6   0  27   1.98
McGraw                  1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3   3.71
Totals                  8     5   1   1   1   6   0  30

Giants                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Curtis W(6-5)           9     7   0   0   0   5   0  33   3.36
Totals                  9     7   0   0   0   5   0  33

Umpires: HP - Andy Olsen, 1B - Eric Gregg, 2B - Doug Harvey, 3B - Frank Pulli


PHILLIES 1ST: McBride flied out to right; Bowa popped to
shortstop; Rose grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Phillies 0, Giants 0.

GIANTS 1ST: North flied out to left; Strain singled to left;
Clark struck out; McCovey grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 0, Giants 0.

PHILLIES 2ND: Schmidt grounded out (shortstop to first); Boone
grounded out (shortstop to first); Maddox singled to shortstop;
Trillo grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Phillies 0, Giants 0.

GIANTS 2ND: Evans grounded out (first unassisted); Whitfield
flied out to left; LeMaster struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Phillies 0, Giants 0.

PHILLIES 3RD: Anderson singled to center; Noles struck out;
McBride singled to center [Anderson to third]; Bowa flied out to
right; Rose flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Phillies
0, Giants 0.

GIANTS 3RD: Littlejohn popped to first in foul territory; Curtis
grounded out (first unassisted); North grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 0, Giants 0.

PHILLIES 4TH: Schmidt singled to left; Boone lined to third;
Maddox hit into a double play (right to first) [Schmidt out at
second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 0, Giants 0.

GIANTS 4TH: Strain singled to center; Clark grounded out (third
to first) [Strain to second]; McCovey flied out to center
[Strain to third]; Evans doubled to right [Strain scored];
Whitfield struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 0, Giants
1.

PHILLIES 5TH: Trillo struck out; Anderson lined to left; Noles
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 0, Giants 1.

GIANTS 5TH: LeMaster singled to center; Littlejohn out on a
sacrifice bunt (first to second) [LeMaster to second]; Curtis
grounded out (second to first) [LeMaster to third]; North
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Phillies 0, Giants 1.

PHILLIES 6TH: McBride tripled to right; Bowa lined to shortstop;
Rose was called out on strikes; Schmidt lined to shortstop; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 0, Giants 1.

GIANTS 6TH: Strain popped to shortstop; Clark grounded out
(shortstop to first); McCovey doubled to center; Evans was
walked intentionally; Whitfield flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Phillies 0, Giants 1.

PHILLIES 7TH: Boone lined to left; Maddox lined to right; Trillo
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 0, Giants 1.

GIANTS 7TH: LeMaster was called out on strikes; Littlejohn
struck out; Curtis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies
0, Giants 1.

PHILLIES 8TH: Anderson singled to center; CARDENAL BATTED FOR
NOLES; Cardenal flied out to center; McBride flied out to right;
LUZINSKI BATTED FOR BOWA; Luzinski grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 0, Giants 1.

GIANTS 8TH: HARRELSON REPLACED CARDENAL (PLAYING SS); MCGRAW
REPLACED LUZINSKI (PITCHING); North grounded out (third to
first); Strain flied out to center; Clark grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Phillies 0, Giants
1.

PHILLIES 9TH: Rose grounded out (shortstop to first); Schmidt
singled to center; Boone lined to center; Maddox flied out to
right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Phillies 0, Giants 1.