Tuesday April 26, 1977
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Steve Yeager broke a 1-1 tie with a homer in the fifth inning and drove in another run with a double in the ninth as the Dodgers defeated the Padres, 4-1. Don Sutton walked four batters in the second to hand the Padres their lone run. [The Sporting News]

Los Angeles Dodgers 4, San Diego Padres 1

Game Played on Tuesday, April 26, 1977 (Night game) at San Diego Stadium

Dodgers 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 - 4 9 0 Padres 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 3 2 Dodgers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Padres AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Lopes 2b 5 1 1 0 0 0 .318 Richards 1b 4 0 0 0 0 3 .111 Russell ss 4 0 3 1 1 1 .276 Almon ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 .264 Lacy rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .364 Valentine ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .083 Hale rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .125 Tomlin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Cey 3b 2 1 2 0 2 0 .458 Turner lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .203 Garvey 1b 3 0 0 1 0 1 .265 Winfield rf 3 1 1 0 1 0 .333 Monday cf 4 0 0 0 0 3 .246 Tenace c 3 0 0 0 1 0 .250 Baker lf 4 1 1 0 0 1 .315 Hendrick cf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .315 Yeager c 4 1 2 2 0 1 .375 Rader 3b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .281 Sutton p 4 0 0 0 0 1 .091 Sutherland 2b 2 0 1 0 1 1 .667 Hough p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 Shirley p 1 0 0 1 1 0 .100 Rettenmund ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .182 Hernandez ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 35 4 9 4 3 8 Totals 28 1 3 1 6 8 Time of Game: 2:13 Attendance: 24,481 Left on Base: Dodgers 8, Padres 6 DP: Dodgers 1, Padres 0 Errors: Turner, Shirley Doubles: Yeager (7) Home Runs: Yeager (2) Stolen Bases: Lopes (11), Russell (2), Winfield (5) Caught Stealing: Almon (1) Sacrifice Flies: Garvey (1) GIDP: Rader (2) Dodgers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Sutton W(3-0) 8 3 1 1 6 8 0 32 1.09 Hough SV(3) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1.52 Totals 9 3 1 1 6 8 0 34 Padres IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Shirley L(2-2) 8 7 3 1 2 7 1 33 1.08 Tomlin 1 2 1 1 1 1 0 6 0.71 Totals 9 9 4 2 3 8 1 39 Umpires: HP - Paul Pryor, 1B - Andy Olsen, 2B - Jerry Crawford, 3B - Doug Harvey DODGERS 1ST: Lopes grounded out (shortstop to first); Russell singled to left; Lacy flied out to right; Cey singled to second [Russell to second]; Garvey struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 0, Padres 0. PADRES 1ST: Richards struck out; Almon grounded out (second to first); Turner popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Padres 0. DODGERS 2ND: Monday flied out to right; Baker struck out; Yeager struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Padres 0. PADRES 2ND: Winfield walked; Winfield stole second; Tenace grounded out (pitcher to first); Hendrick grounded out (shortstop to first); Rader walked; Sutherland walked [Winfield to third, Rader to second]; Shirley walked [Winfield scored, Rader to third, Sutherland to second]; Richards grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 0 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Dodgers 0, Padres 1. DODGERS 3RD: Sutton grounded out (second to first); Lopes flied out to center; Russell singled to second; Lacy lined to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 0, Padres 1. PADRES 3RD: Almon singled to third; Almon was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Turner struck out; Winfield flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 0, Padres 1. DODGERS 4TH: Cey singled to center; Cey was picked off first but was safe on an error by Shirley [Cey to third]; Garvey hit a sacrifice fly to right [Cey scored (unearned)]; Monday struck out; Baker grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Padres 1. PADRES 4TH: Tenace flied out to center; Hendrick struck out; Rader flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 1, Padres 1. DODGERS 5TH: Yeager homered; Sutton flied to right in foul territory; Lopes singled to left [Lopes to second (error by Turner)]; Lopes stole third; Russell singled to center [Lopes scored (unearned)]; Russell stole second; Lacy popped to first in foul territory; Cey was walked intentionally; Garvey flied out to center; 2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 3, Padres 1. PADRES 5TH: Sutherland singled to left; On a bunt Shirley forced Sutherland (catcher to shortstop); Richards struck out; Almon grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 3, Padres 1. DODGERS 6TH: Monday struck out; Baker grounded out (shortstop to first); Yeager flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 3, Padres 1. PADRES 6TH: Turner grounded out (second to first); Winfield flied out to right; Tenace grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 3, Padres 1. DODGERS 7TH: Sutton flied out to right; Lopes flied out to left; Russell struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 3, Padres 1. PADRES 7TH: Hendrick struck out; Rader struck out; Sutherland struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Dodgers 3, Padres 1. DODGERS 8TH: Lacy grounded out (shortstop to first); Cey walked; Garvey flied to right in foul territory; Monday struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 3, Padres 1. PADRES 8TH: HALE REPLACED LACY (PLAYING RF); RETTENMUND BATTED FOR SHIRLEY; Rettenmund walked; Richards struck out; VALENTINE BATTED FOR ALMON; Valentine flied out to center; Turner flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 3, Padres 1. DODGERS 9TH: TOMLIN REPLACED VALENTINE (PITCHING); HERNANDEZ REPLACED RETTENMUND (PLAYING SS); Baker singled to left; Yeager doubled to left [Baker scored]; Sutton was called out on strikes; Lopes lined to left; Russell was walked intentionally; Hale popped to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Dodgers 4, Padres 1. PADRES 9TH: Winfield singled to center; Tenace walked [Winfield to second]; HOUGH REPLACED SUTTON (PITCHING); Hendrick popped to third in foul territory; Rader grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Tenace out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Dodgers 4, Padres 1.

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