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Retrosheet Boxscore: Los Angeles Dodgers 12, San Francisco Giants 10

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Los Angeles Dodgers 12, San Francisco Giants 10

Day

Game Played on Thursday, May 31, 1979 (D) at Dodger Stadium

SF  N    0  4  0    0  0  0    5  0  1  -  10 17  2
LA  N    0  3  0    7  0  1    1  0  x  -  12 16  3
BATTING
San Francisco Giants         AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Madlock 2b                    6   1   3   3       0   0       3   3
Whitfield lf                  5   1   3   0       1   0       1   1
Clark rf                      6   0   3   1       0   1       3   0
McCovey 1b                    5   1   1   0       0   2       7   0
Evans 3b                      5   2   2   0       0   0       1   2
Herndon cf                    2   2   1   2       3   0       5   0
LeMaster ss                   5   2   3   3       0   2       0   4
Sadek c                       3   0   0   0       0   2       3   2
  Tamargo c                   0   0   0   1       0   0       1   0
  North ph                    0   1   0   0       1   0       0   0
Blue p                        2   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Roberts p                   1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Ivie ph                     1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Moffitt p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Venable ph                  1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Totals                       42  10  17  10       5   9      24  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Evans-Madlock-Tamargo.
E: Whitfield (4), LeMaster (6).
BATTING - 
SF: Tamargo (3,off Sutton).
Team LOB: 11.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Clark (2,2nd base off Sutton/Ferguson); LeMaster (3,2nd base off Sutton/Ferguson);
Herndon (3,2nd base off Sutton/Ferguson); North (12,2nd base off Welch/Ferguson).
Los Angeles Dodgers          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Lopes 2b                      4   1   3   3       1   0       1   2
Russell ss                    3   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
  Martinez ss                 2   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Smith rf                      3   1   0   0       1   1       4   0
  Joshua rf                   1   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
Garvey 1b                     5   2   3   4       0   0       7   0
Cey 3b                        1   0   0   0       2   0       0   0
  Thomasson ph,cf             2   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Baker lf                      4   2   2   1       1   0       3   1
Ferguson c                    4   2   2   1       1   0      11   0
Thomas cf,3b                  4   2   4   2       1   0       0   1
Sutton p                      3   1   1   1       0   1       0   0
  Welch p                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       37  12  16  12       7   3      27   5
FIELDING - 
E: Russell (10), Smith (2), Ferguson (5).
BATTING - 
2B: Lopes 3 (13,off Blue 3); Garvey (11,off Moffitt); Baker (14,off Moffitt).
3B: Joshua (1,off Moffitt).
HR: Garvey (9,6th inning off Roberts 0 on 0 out).
SH: Sutton (3,off Blue).
IBB: Smith (2,by Blue); Cey (5,by Roberts).
Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
San Francisco Giants         IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Blue L(6-6)                   3.1   8   9   9   4   1   0  22
Roberts                       2.2   4   2   2   3   2   1  14
Moffitt                       2     4   1   1   0   0   0   9
Totals                        8    16  12  12   7   3   1  45
IBB: Blue (2,Smith); Roberts (2,Cey).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Roberts 2-2.
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Los Angeles Dodgers          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Sutton W(6-4)                 6.2  13   9   9   3   5   0  36
Welch SV(5)                   2.1   4   1   1   2   4   0  12
Totals                        9    17  10  10   5   9   0  48
Inherited Runners - Scored: Welch 2-1.
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Umpires: HP - Satch Davidson, 1B - Jim Quick, 2B - Ed Vargo, 3B - Paul Pryor
Ejections: SF  Manager Joe Altobelli by Jim Quick [Fair/foul call];
SF  Coach Jim Davenport by Jim Quick [Fair/foul call]; Mike Sadek by Jim Quick
[Fair/foul call]
Time of Game: 3:00   Attendance: 36288
Starting Lineups:

   San Francisco Giants          Los Angeles Dodgers      
1. Madlock             2b        Lopes               2b
2. Whitfield           lf        Russell             ss
3. Clark               rf        Smith               rf
4. McCovey             1b        Garvey              1b
5. Evans               3b        Cey                 3b
6. Herndon             cf        Baker               lf
7. LeMaster            ss        Ferguson            c
8. Sadek               c         Thomas              cf
9. Blue                p         Sutton              p

GIANTS 1ST: Madlock popped to catcher in foul territory;
Whitfield grounded out (second to first); Clark singled to left;
Clark stole second; McCovey struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Giants 0, Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 1ST: Lopes doubled to left; Russell grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Lopes to third]; Smith flied out to
center; Garvey lined to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 0,
Dodgers 0.

GIANTS 2ND: Evans singled to shortstop [Evans to second (error
by Russell)]; Herndon singled to right [Evans scored, Herndon to
third (error by Smith)]; LeMaster singled to left [Herndon
scored]; LeMaster stole second; Sadek was called out on strikes;
Blue flied out to right [LeMaster to third]; Madlock singled to
right [LeMaster scored]; Whitfield walked [Madlock to second];
Clark singled to right [Madlock scored, Whitfield to third];
McCovey popped to first; 4 R, 5 H, 2 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 4,
Dodgers 0.

DODGERS 2ND: Cey popped to first; Baker singled to shortstop
[Baker to second (error by LeMaster)]; Ferguson singled to left
[Baker to third]; Thomas singled to right [Baker scored,
Ferguson to third]; Sutton out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to
second) [Thomas to second, Ferguson scored]; Lopes doubled to
left [Thomas scored]; Russell grounded out (shortstop to first);
3 R, 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 4, Dodgers 3.

GIANTS 3RD: Evans lined to first; Herndon walked; LeMaster
struck out while Herndon stole second; Sadek popped to first; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 4, Dodgers 3.

DODGERS 3RD: Smith flied out to center; Garvey grounded out
(second to first); Cey walked; Baker flied out to center; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 4, Dodgers 3.

GIANTS 4TH: Blue grounded out (first unassisted); Madlock flied
out to right; Whitfield singled to right; Clark flied out to
right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 4, Dodgers 3.

DODGERS 4TH: Ferguson walked; Thomas walked [Ferguson to
second]; Sutton singled to center [Ferguson to third, Thomas to
second]; Lopes doubled to left [Ferguson scored, Thomas scored,
Sutton to third]; Russell struck out; Smith was walked
intentionally; Garvey singled to left [Sutton scored, Lopes
scored, Smith to third, Garvey to second (error by Whitfield)];
ROBERTS REPLACED BLUE (PITCHING); Cey was walked intentionally;
Baker forced Cey (shortstop to second) [Smith scored, Garvey to
third]; Ferguson singled to left [Garvey scored, Baker to
second]; Thomas singled to left [Baker scored, Ferguson out at
third (left to catcher to second to third)]; 7 R, 5 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Giants 4, Dodgers 10.

GIANTS 5TH: MARTINEZ REPLACED RUSSELL (PLAYING SS); McCovey
lined to right; Evans grounded out (second to first); Herndon
flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 4, Dodgers 10.

DODGERS 5TH: Sutton struck out; Lopes walked; Martinez flied out
to right; Smith struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 4,
Dodgers 10.

GIANTS 6TH: JOSHUA REPLACED SMITH (PLAYING RF); LeMaster singled
to left; Sadek struck out; Sadek, Giants coach Davenport and
manager Altobelli ejected by 1B umpire Quick for arguing about
Sadek's grounder which hit umpire Quick and was ruled foul;
Roberts struck out; Madlock forced LeMaster (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 4, Dodgers 10.

DODGERS 6TH: TAMARGO REPLACED SADEK (PLAYING C ); Garvey homered
to left; THOMASSON BATTED FOR CEY; Thomasson flied out to
center; Baker walked; Ferguson flied out to center; Thomas
singled to center [Baker to second]; Sutton flied out to right;
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 4, Dodgers 11.

GIANTS 7TH: THOMASSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); THOMAS
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); Whitfield singled to center;
Clark flied out to left; McCovey singled to right [Whitfield to
second]; Evans singled to right [Whitfield to third, McCovey to
second]; Herndon walked [Whitfield scored, McCovey to third,
Evans to second]; LeMaster singled to left [McCovey scored,
Evans scored, Herndon to third]; Tamargo hit a sacrifice fly to
center [Herndon scored]; IVIE BATTED FOR ROBERTS; Ivie singled
to left [LeMaster to second]; WELCH REPLACED SUTTON (PITCHING);
Madlock singled to right [LeMaster scored, Ivie to second];
Whitfield singled to left [Ivie out at home (left to catcher),
Madlock to second]; 5 R, 7 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 9, Dodgers 11.

DODGERS 7TH: MOFFITT REPLACED IVIE (PITCHING); Lopes flied out
to left; Martinez grounded out (shortstop to first); Joshua
tripled to center; Garvey doubled to left [Joshua scored];
Thomasson grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Giants 9, Dodgers 12.

GIANTS 8TH: Clark singled to right; McCovey struck out; Evans
grounded out (third to first) [Clark to second]; Herndon walked;
LeMaster struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 9, Dodgers 12.

DODGERS 8TH: Baker doubled to center; Ferguson grounded out
(third to first); Thomas singled to left [Baker to third]; Welch
hit into a double play (third to second to catcher) [Baker out
at home, Thomas out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 9,
Dodgers 12.

GIANTS 9TH: NORTH BATTED FOR TAMARGO; North walked; VENABLE
BATTED FOR MOFFITT; Venable struck out while North stole second
[North to third (error by Ferguson)]; Madlock singled to right
[North scored]; Whitfield flied out to left; Clark struck out; 1
R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 10, Dodgers 12.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Giants          10  17   2   11
 Dodgers         12  16   3    9
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