1979 - 08 - 11 San Francisco Giants vs San Diego Padres Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 11 of 08 1979, the San Francisco Giants attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The San Francisco Giants were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the San Francisco Giants was and the pitcher for the was .

This database is as complete as possible and includes the visiting team, hometeam, umpire, starting pitching, batting order, stadium played at, attendance, and any additional information you may find useful. If you happen to notice any inconsistencies in the data shown, please let us know (it's a big database, and mistakes happen, especially in the earlier years).

1979 San Francisco Giants vs Los Angeles Dodgers

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1979/08/11 San Francisco Giants vs Los Angeles Dodgers
Played at Candlestick Park with 42477 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
San Francisco Giants	000000220	4	8	5
Los Angeles Dodgers	000110230	6	8	0
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
San Francisco Giants -	3	Ed Whitson		Joe Altobelli
Los Angeles Dodgers -	3	Charlie Hough		Tom Lasorda
Home Runs in game:
San Francisco Giants -	0
Los Angeles Dodgers -	2
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Larry Herndon	8		Davey Lopes	4
Joe Strain	4		Bill Russell	6
Jack Clark	9		Steve Garvey	3
Darrell Evans	5		Ron Cey	5
Mike Ivie	3		Dusty Baker	7
Terry Whitfield	7		Joe Ferguson	2
Roger Metzger	6		Gary Thomasson	9
Dennis Littlejohn	2		Derrel Thomas	8
Ed Whitson	1		Charlie Hough	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Terry Tata			Home Plate Umpire
Jerry Crawford			First Base Umpire
John McSherry			Second Base Umpire
Steve Fields			Third Base Umpire