1979 - 08 - 29 San Francisco Giants vs San Diego Padres Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 29 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 St. Louis Cardinals

Game Score Card / Stats


Game Date: 1979/08/29 San Francisco Giants vs St. Louis Cardinals
Played at Candlestick Park with 6099 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
San Francisco Giants000000010151
St. Louis Cardinals0101000305151
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
San Francisco Giants -2Vida BlueJoe Altobelli
St. Louis Cardinals -1John FulghamKen Boyer
 
Home Runs in game:
San Francisco Giants -0
St. Louis Cardinals -1
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Bill North8Garry Templeton6
Joe Strain4Jerry Mumphrey7
Jack Clark9Keith Hernandez3
Willie McCovey3Ted Simmons2
Darrell Evans5George Hendrick9
Larry Herndon7Tony Scott8
Roger Metzger6Ken Reitz5
Dennis Littlejohn2Ken Oberkfell4
Vida Blue1John Fulgham1
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Paul Runge Home Plate Umpire
Bob Engel First Base Umpire
John McSherry Second Base Umpire
Fred Brocklander Third Base Umpire