Saturday September 1, 1979
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Pittsburgh Pirates 7, San Francisco Giants 2 (Game 2)

Game Played on Saturday, September 1, 1979 (Day game) at Candlestick Park

Pirates 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 2 - 7 13 1 Giants 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 5 1 Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Giants AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Moreno cf 5 1 2 0 0 3 .289 Herndon cf 4 0 0 0 0 2 .247 Garner 2b 5 2 2 1 0 1 .291 Andrews 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 .243 Lacy lf 5 2 3 3 0 0 .268 Clark rf 4 1 2 0 0 0 .275 B. Robinson rf 5 0 2 0 0 1 .265 Evans 3b 2 0 1 1 0 0 .257 Madlock 3b 4 2 2 1 0 0 .286 Ivie 1b 3 0 1 1 0 0 .314 Sanguillen 1b 2 0 1 1 0 0 .242 Whitfield lf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .289 Stargell 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .303 LeMaster ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .260 Berra ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .192 Sadek c 3 0 0 0 0 2 .234 Nicosia c 3 0 1 0 1 0 .281 Knepper p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .190 Bibby p 3 0 0 0 0 1 .143 Johnston ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .171 Moffitt p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 37 7 13 6 1 7 Totals 29 2 5 2 0 8 Time of Game: 2:23 Attendance: 27,382 Left on Base: Pirates 6, Giants 1 DP: Pirates 1, Giants 1 Errors: Berra, Evans Doubles: B. Robinson (16), Sanguillen (4), Clark (25) Triples: Moreno (12) Home Runs: Lacy (5) Stolen Bases: Madlock 2 (22) Sacrifice Hits: Sanguillen (2), Bibby (4) Sacrifice Flies: Evans (5) GIDP: Ivie (8) Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Bibby W(10-3) 9 5 2 1 0 8 0 30 2.69 Totals 9 5 2 1 0 8 0 30 Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Knepper L(9-10) 8 9 5 4 1 7 1 34 4.31 Moffitt 1 4 2 2 0 0 0 6 7.68 Totals 9 13 7 6 1 7 1 40 Passed Balls: Sadek (9) Wild Pitches: Knepper 2 (6) Umpires: HP - Eric Gregg, 1B - Frank Pulli, 2B - Andy Olsen, 3B - Doug Harvey PIRATES 1ST: Moreno struck out; Garner made an out to shortstop; Lacy made an out to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Giants 0. GIANTS 1ST: Herndon struck out; Andrews struck out; Clark grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Giants 0. PIRATES 2ND: B. Robinson doubled to right; Madlock singled to third [B. Robinson stayed at second]; Sanguillen out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [B. Robinson to third, Madlock to second]; Berra struck out; Nicosia was walked intentionally; Bibby was called out on strikes; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Pirates 0, Giants 0. GIANTS 2ND: Evans singled to center; Ivie grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Evans out at second]; Whitfield was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Giants 0. PIRATES 3RD: Moreno tripled to center; Garner hit into a double play (right to catcher) [Moreno out at home]; Lacy grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Giants 0. GIANTS 3RD: LeMaster grounded out (pitcher to first); Sadek struck out; Knepper struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Giants 0. PIRATES 4TH: B. Robinson struck out; Madlock singled to left; Madlock stole second; Knepper threw a wild pitch [Madlock to third]; Sanguillen doubled to center [Madlock scored]; Berra grounded out (second to first); Nicosia popped to first in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 1, Giants 0. GIANTS 4TH: Herndon grounded out (shortstop to first); Andrews singled to right; Clark doubled to left [Andrews to third]; Evans hit a sacrifice fly to center [Andrews scored, Clark to third]; Ivie grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 1, Giants 1. PIRATES 5TH: Bibby grounded out (second to first); Moreno struck out; Garner struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Giants 1. GIANTS 5TH: Whitfield grounded out (second to first); LeMaster grounded out (shortstop to first); Sadek struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 1, Giants 1. PIRATES 6TH: Lacy singled to center; B. Robinson singled to right [Lacy to third]; Madlock forced B. Robinson (third to second) [Lacy scored]; Knepper threw a wild pitch [Madlock to second]; Madlock stole third; Sanguillen grounded out (first unassisted); Berra reached on an error by Evans [Madlock scored (unearned) (no RBI), Berra to first]; Nicosia flied out to right; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 3, Giants 1. GIANTS 6TH: STARGELL REPLACED SANGUILLEN (PLAYING 1B); On a bunt Knepper made an out to pitcher; Herndon struck out; Andrews grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 3, Giants 1. PIRATES 7TH: Bibby grounded out (third to first); Moreno struck out; Garner singled to left; Lacy homered [Garner scored]; B. Robinson grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 5, Giants 1. GIANTS 7TH: Clark singled to shortstop [Clark to second (error by Berra)]; Evans flied out to right; Ivie singled to left [Clark scored (unearned), Ivie out at second (left to second)]; Whitfield grounded out (second to first); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 5, Giants 2. PIRATES 8TH: Madlock grounded out (shortstop to first); Stargell popped to third in foul territory; Berra grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 5, Giants 2. GIANTS 8TH: LeMaster grounded out (first unassisted); Sadek grounded out (first unassisted); JOHNSTON BATTED FOR KNEPPER; Johnston struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 5, Giants 2. PIRATES 9TH: MOFFITT REPLACED JOHNSTON (PITCHING); Nicosia singled to center; Bibby out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Nicosia to second]; Moreno singled to center [Nicosia out at home (center to catcher), Moreno to second (on throw to home)]; Garner singled to left [Moreno scored]; Sadek allowed a passed ball [Garner to second]; Lacy singled to center [Garner scored, Lacy to second (on throw to home)]; B. Robinson made an out to shortstop; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 7, Giants 2. GIANTS 9TH: Herndon flied out to center; Andrews flied out to left; Clark made an out to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 7, Giants 2.

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