1979 - 08 - 30 San Francisco Giants vs San Diego Padres Recap

The 1979 baseball season - On the 30 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: 1979/08/30 San Francisco Giants vs St. Louis Cardinals
Played at Candlestick Park with 5136 people in attendance.


Opponents123456789RunsHitsErrors
San Francisco Giants00020010x262
St. Louis Cardinals020000000242
 
Teams# PitchersStarting PitcherManager
San Francisco Giants -1Ed WhitsonJoe Altobelli
St. Louis Cardinals -2Pete VuckovichKen Boyer
 
Home Runs in game:
San Francisco Giants -0
St. Louis Cardinals -0
 
Hometeam BatterBatting Order Visiting Team BatterBatting Order
Bill North8Garry Templeton6
Joe Strain4Lou Brock7
Mike Ivie3Keith Hernandez3
Darrell Evans5Ted Simmons2
Terry Whitfield7George Hendrick9
Larry Herndon9Tony Scott8
Roger Metzger6Ken Reitz5
Dennis Littlejohn2Ken Oberkfell4
Ed Whitson1Pete Vuckovich1
 
Umpire Name Umpire Position:
Bob Engel Home Plate Umpire
John McSherry First Base Umpire
Fred Brocklander Second Base Umpire
Paul Runge Third Base Umpire