Jack Clark goes 5-9 with 2 homers and 4 RBI in a double header

Jack Clark goes 5-9 with 2 homers and 4 RBI in a double header

July 12, 1980 San Francisco Giants Jack Clark goes 5-9 with 2 homers and 4 RBI in a double header sweep of the Reds at Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati. The Giants bang out 17 hits in the nightcap as seven different players record multi-hit games. [jetpack_subscription_form title=”Join the Community” subscribe_text=”We bring you cool stories about…

Jerry Reuss no hitter

Jerry Reuss of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches a no-hitter against the rival San Francisco Giants

On June 27, 1980, At Candlestick Park 31 year-old left-hander Jerry Reuss of the Los Angeles Dodgers pitches a no-hitter against the rival San Francisco Giants. Reuss, who wins an 8-0 decision, narrowly misses a perfect game when shortstop Bill Russell commits a throwing error on Jack Clark’s two out routine grounder in the first…