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Davey Lopes, Bill Russell and Pedro Guerrero each drove in two runs as the Dodgers posted an 8-4 victory over the Giants. The Dodgers scored twice in the second inning on run-scoring singles by Lopes and Russell and pushed across two more in the fifth on a double by Von Joshua and a single by Lopes. Guerrero added a two-run single in the ninth. [The Sporting News] Los Angeles Dodgers 8, San Francisco Giants 4Game Played on Wednesday, September 26, 1979 (Night game) at Candlestick ParkDodgers 0 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 - 8 16 2 Giants 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 4 8 1 Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Giants AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Lopes 2b 5 1 3 2 1 0 .266 North cf 3 1 1 0 1 0 .259 Russell ss 3 0 2 2 1 0 .270 Strain 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .247 Martinez ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 .280 Ivie 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .290 Garvey 1b 2 0 1 0 0 0 .316 Evans 3b 3 1 0 0 1 0 .255 Guerrero 1b 3 0 1 2 1 2 .240 Herndon rf 4 1 4 0 0 0 .262 Cey 3b 0 0 0 0 2 0 .283 Whitfield lf 1 0 0 0 1 1 .290 Hatcher pr,3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .274 Holland p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Baker lf 5 0 2 0 0 1 .276 Johnston ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .214 Thomasson cf 3 2 1 0 2 2 .250 Lavelle p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Joshua rf 5 2 2 1 0 1 .295 Metzger ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .245 LaGrow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 LeMaster ss 3 1 1 3 0 1 .255 Yeager c 5 0 0 0 0 2 .219 McCovey ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .253 Welch p 1 1 1 1 0 0 .158 Littlejohn c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .189 Davalillo ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 .217 Andrews ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .260 Patterson p 2 0 1 0 0 1 .143 Griffin p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .071 Ferguson rf 1 1 1 0 0 0 .263 Venable lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .169 Totals 42 8 16 8 7 9 Totals 33 4 8 3 3 6 Time of Game: 3:05 Attendance: 10,791 Left on Base: Dodgers 14, Giants 5 DP: Dodgers 1, Giants 1 Errors: Thomasson, Yeager, Littlejohn Doubles: Thomasson (10), Joshua (7), Ferguson (14) Home Runs: LeMaster (3) Stolen Bases: Joshua (1), North (57) Caught Stealing: Herndon (6) GIDP: Baker (16), Strain (5) Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Welch 3 4 3 3 1 1 1 13 3.98 Patterson W(4-1) 4 2 0 0 1 2 0 14 5.26 LaGrow SV(4) 2 2 1 0 1 3 0 9 5.37 Totals 9 8 4 3 3 6 1 36 Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Griffin L(4-6) 4 10 6 6 4 3 0 25 3.95 Holland 2 3 0 0 2 3 0 11 0.00 Lavelle 3 3 2 2 1 3 0 13 2.40 Totals 9 16 8 8 7 9 0 49 Umpires: HP - Bob Engel, 1B - Paul Runge, 2B - Fred Brocklander, 3B - Steve Fields DODGERS 1ST: Lopes flied to right in foul territory; Russell grounded out (third to first); Garvey singled to center; Cey walked [Garvey to second]; Baker was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 0, Giants 0. GIANTS 1ST: North singled to left; Strain grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [North out at second]; Ivie grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Giants 0. DODGERS 2ND: Thomasson doubled to right; Littlejohn dropped a foul fly hit by Joshua for an error; Joshua grounded out (first unassisted) [Thomasson to third]; Yeager struck out; Welch singled to left [Thomasson scored]; Lopes singled to left [Welch to second]; Russell singled to center [Welch scored, Lopes to second]; Garvey lined to third; 2 R, 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 2, Giants 0. GIANTS 2ND: GUERRERO REPLACED GARVEY (PLAYING 1B); Evans walked; Herndon singled to center [Evans to second]; Whitfield struck out; LeMaster homered [Evans scored, Herndon scored]; Littlejohn grounded out (shortstop to first); Griffin grounded out (shortstop to first); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Giants 3. DODGERS 3RD: Cey walked; HATCHER RAN FOR CEY; Baker grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Hatcher out at second]; Thomasson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 2, Giants 3. GIANTS 3RD: HATCHER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); North flied out to left; Strain flied out to center; Ivie singled to left; Evans grounded out (catcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 2, Giants 3. DODGERS 4TH: Joshua singled to right; Joshua stole second; Yeager flied out to left; DAVALILLO BATTED FOR WELCH; Davalillo singled to shortstop [Joshua stayed at second]; Lopes singled to center [Joshua scored, Davalillo to third]; Russell singled to left [Davalillo scored, Lopes to third, Russell to second (on throw)]; Guerrero was walked intentionally; Hatcher popped to third in foul territory; Baker grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Dodgers 4, Giants 3. GIANTS 4TH: PATTERSON REPLACED DAVALILLO (PITCHING); Herndon singled to center; Herndon was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Whitfield walked; LeMaster struck out; Littlejohn forced Whitfield (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 4, Giants 3. DODGERS 5TH: Thomasson walked; Joshua doubled to left [Thomasson scored]; HOLLAND REPLACED WHITFIELD (PITCHING); VENABLE REPLACED GRIFFIN (PLAYING LF); Yeager flied out to right; On a bunt Patterson singled to pitcher [Joshua to third]; Lopes singled to center [Joshua scored, Patterson to second]; Russell walked [Patterson to third, Lopes to second]; Guerrero struck out; Hatcher flied out to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Dodgers 6, Giants 3. GIANTS 5TH: MARTINEZ REPLACED RUSSELL (PLAYING SS); Venable struck out; North grounded out (second to first); Strain grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 6, Giants 3. DODGERS 6TH: Baker singled to right; Thomasson walked [Baker to second]; Joshua flied out to left; Yeager struck out; Patterson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 6, Giants 3. GIANTS 6TH: Ivie grounded out (third to first); Evans grounded out (first to pitcher); Herndon singled to left; JOHNSTON BATTED FOR HOLLAND; Johnston grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 6, Giants 3. DODGERS 7TH: LAVELLE REPLACED JOHNSTON (PITCHING); Lopes flied out to left; Martinez grounded out (shortstop to first); Guerrero was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 6, Giants 3. GIANTS 7TH: LeMaster flied out to left; Littlejohn grounded out (third to first); Venable flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 6, Giants 3. DODGERS 8TH: Hatcher grounded out (pitcher to first); Baker singled to left; Thomasson struck out; Joshua struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 6, Giants 3. GIANTS 8TH: LAGROW REPLACED JOSHUA (PITCHING); FERGUSON REPLACED PATTERSON (PLAYING RF); North walked; North stole second [North scored (error by Yeager) (error by Thomasson) (unearned)]; Strain struck out; Ivie popped to catcher in foul territory; Evans grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 2 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 6, Giants 4. DODGERS 9TH: Yeager flied out to center; Ferguson doubled to right; Lopes was walked intentionally; Martinez grounded out (pitcher to first) [Ferguson to third, Lopes to second]; Guerrero singled to left [Ferguson scored, Lopes scored]; Hatcher popped to catcher in foul territory; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 8, Giants 4. GIANTS 9TH: Herndon singled to left; METZGER BATTED FOR LAVELLE; Metzger singled to right [Herndon to second]; MCCOVEY BATTED FOR LEMASTER; McCovey struck out; ANDREWS BATTED FOR LITTLEJOHN; Andrews was called out on strikes; Venable lined to shortstop; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 8, Giants 4. |
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