Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tolan vs. Reberger
  
  Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Reberger
  
  Rose is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carbo vs. Reberger
  
  Carbo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. Reberger
  
  Reberger fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Reberger. Carbo moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bench vs. Reberger
  
  Bench strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Merritt
  
  Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuentes vs. Merritt
  
  Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Merritt
  
  Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCovey vs. Merritt
  
  McCovey takes first base on ball four. Henderson moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dietz vs. Merritt
  
  Dietz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson scores. McCovey moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gallagher vs. Washburn
  
  Ray Washburn now pitching.
  
  Gallagher takes first base on ball four. McCovey moves to third. Dietz moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Williams vs. Washburn
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Washburn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Reberger
  
  Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Reberger
  
  May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perez moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Helms vs. Reberger
  
  Helms bunts towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to first for the out. Perez moves to third. May moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Concepcion vs. Reberger
  
  Concepcion is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Washburn vs. Reberger
  
  Washburn strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Tolan vs. Reberger
  
  Tolan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds. Tolan reaches second base with a double. Perez scores. May scores. Concepcion goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rose vs. Reberger
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reberger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lanier vs. Washburn
  
  Lanier hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reberger vs. Washburn
  
  Reberger strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Washburn
  
  Bonds strikes out. The ball gets by Bench. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fuentes vs. Washburn
  
  Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carbo vs. Reberger
  
  Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Reberger
  
  Bench strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Reberger
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Washburn
  
  Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCovey vs. Washburn
  
  McCovey hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dietz vs. Washburn
  
  Dietz hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Tolan. Dietz reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gallagher vs. Washburn
  
  Gallagher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dietz scores. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Washburn
  
  Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Reberger
  
  Frank Johnson now playing first base.
  
  May strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helms vs. Reberger
  
  Helms hits a fly ball towards right. Bonds settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Bonds. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Concepcion vs. Reberger
  
  There's a wild pitch. Helms moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Concepcion vs. Reberger
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Helms scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Washburn vs. Reberger
  
  There goes Concepcion. The throw from Dietz and he is safe. Concepcion steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Washburn vs. Reberger
  
  Washburn bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tolan vs. Reberger
  
  Tolan strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lanier vs. Washburn
  
  Lanier hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lanier for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reberger vs. Washburn
  
  Reberger hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Washburn
  
  Bonds strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Reberger
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carbo vs. Reberger
  
  Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Reberger
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuentes vs. Washburn
  
  Fuentes hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Washburn
  
  Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Henderson for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Washburn
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Reberger
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Reberger
  
  May hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. May reaches second base with a double. Perez moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Helms vs. Reberger
  
  Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier fields it and throws to home to get Perez. May moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Concepcion vs. Reberger
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lanier fields it and throws to second for the out. May scores. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Washburn vs. Reberger
  
  Washburn strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dietz vs. Washburn
  
  Dietz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gallagher vs. Washburn
  
  Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Washburn
  
  Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rose. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lanier vs. Washburn
  
  Lanier hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tolan vs. Reberger
  
  Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Reberger
  
  Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carbo vs. Reberger
  
  Carbo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rose moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bench vs. Reberger
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodson vs. Washburn
  
  Ed Goodson pinch hits for Frank Reberger.
  
  Goodson hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodson for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Washburn
  
  Bonds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fuentes vs. Washburn
  
  Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards first. May fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Washburn
  
  Henderson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Robertson
  
  Rich Robertson now pitching.
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Robertson
  
  May strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helms vs. Robertson
  
  Helms hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Washburn
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dietz vs. Washburn
  
  Dietz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gallagher vs. Washburn
  
  Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dietz moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Williams vs. Washburn
  
  Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hart vs. Granger
  
  Jim Ray Hart pinch hits for Hal Lanier. Wayne Granger now pitching.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Dietz moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Hart vs. Granger
  
  Hart takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Mays vs. Granger
  
  Don Mason pinch runs for Jim Ray Hart. Willie Mays pinch hits for Rich Robertson.
  
  Mays is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Davison
  
  Don Mason now playing second base. Tito Fuentes now playing shortstop. Mike Davison now pitching.
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Granger vs. Davison
  
  Granger hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tolan vs. Davison
  
  Tolan strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Granger
  
  Bonds strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuentes vs. Granger
  
  Fuentes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Henderson vs. Granger
  
  The ball gets by Bench for a passed ball. Fuentes moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Henderson vs. Granger
  
  Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Granger
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/8/1970 -- Cincinnati at San Francisco (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Tolan B, cf           5  0  1  3   Bonds B, rf           5  0  1  0   
Rose P, rf            4  0  1  0   Fuentes T, 2b-ss      5  0  1  0   
Carbo B, lf           3  0  1  0   Henderson K, cf       4  1  1  0   
Bench J, c            4  0  0  0   McCovey W, 1b         1  0  0  0   
Perez T, 3b           4  1  2  0   Johnson F, 1b         2  0  0  0   
May L, 1b             4  2  2  0   Dietz D, c            4  1  3  1   
Helms T, 2b           3  1  0  0   Gallagher A, 3b       3  0  1  1   
Concepcion D, ss      3  1  1  2   Williams B, lf        3  0  1  0   
Merritt J, p          0  0  0  0   Lanier H, ss          3  0  0  0   
Washburn R, p         3  0  0  0   Hart J, ph            0  0  0  0   
Granger W, p          1  0  0  0   Mason D, pr-2b        0  0  0  0   
                                   Reberger F, p         2  0  0  0   
                                   Goodson E, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Robertson R, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Mays W, ph            1  0  0  0   
                                   Davison M, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5  8  5                        34  2  8  2

Cincinnati       030 101 000 --  5
San Francisco    101 000 000 --  2

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Merritt J             0.2  2  1  1  1  0
Washburn R (W)        7.0  5  1  1  4  4
Granger W (S)         1.1  1  0  0  1  2

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reberger F (L)        7.0  8  5  4  2  8
Robertson R           1.0  0  0  0  0  2
Davison M             1.0  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Reberger F, Bench J, Bonds B
DP -- Cincinnati 2, San Francisco 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, San Francisco 11
2B -- Tolan B, Dietz D, May L, Williams B
SB -- Concepcion D
SH -- Helms T
WP -- Reberger F, Granger W
PB -- Bench J
T -- 2:48
A -- 6046

    

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