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Dodgers
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
September 3, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Los Angeles Dodgers, played on September 3, 1973 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 3, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Los Angeles Dodgers
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 3, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tommy John |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Bradley |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 15,279 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Chris Pelekoudas 2B: Nick Colosi 3B: John McSherry |
Los Angeles Dodgers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Davey Lopes | Second Baseman |
| Bill Buckner | Left Fielder |
| Willie Davis | Center Fielder |
| Joe Ferguson | Catcher |
| Willie Crawford | Right Fielder |
| Steve Garvey | First Baseman |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Bill Russell | Shortstop |
| Tommy John | Pitcher |
| Walter Alston | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
| Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
| Gary Matthews | Left Fielder |
| Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
| Chris Speier | Shortstop |
| Dave Kingman | Third Baseman |
| Jim Howarth | Center Fielder |
| Dave Rader | Catcher |
| Tom Bradley | Pitcher |
| Charlie Fox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Dodgers
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
September 3, 1973
Top 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Bradley
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Bradley
Buckner hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Bradley
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Bradley
Ferguson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Kingman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. John
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. John
Fuentes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. John
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. John
There goes Matthews. The throw from Ferguson and he is out, Russell applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Bradley
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crawford for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Bradley
Garvey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Bradley
McMullen hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Bradley
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. John
McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. John
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. John
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
John vs. Bradley
John hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopes vs. Bradley
Lopes hits a line drive towards third. Kingman makes the out and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Kingman. John moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Bradley
Buckner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Bradley
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Howarth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. Bradley
Ferguson hits a fly ball into center field. Howarth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howarth vs. John
Howarth is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. John
Rader hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. John
Bradley bunts towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. Rader moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. John
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Dodgers, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Bradley
Crawford hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Bradley
Garvey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Bradley
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Bradley
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McMullen moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
John vs. Bradley
John hits a fly ball into center field. Howarth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. John
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. John
Matthews hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. John
McCovey hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. John
Speier is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Bradley
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier misplays the ball. That's an error on Speier. Lopes moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Bradley
Buckner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopes scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joshua vs. Bradley
Von Joshua pinch hits for Willie Davis.
Joshua hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buckner moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ferguson vs. Carrithers
Don Carrithers now pitching.
Ferguson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buckner moves to third. Joshua moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crawford vs. Carrithers
Crawford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Howarth who is chasing the ball. Crawford reaches third base with a triple. Buckner scores. Joshua scores. Ferguson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garvey vs. Carrithers
Garvey is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McMullen vs. Willoughby
Jim Willoughby now pitching.
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and throws to home to get Crawford. Garvey moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Russell vs. Willoughby
Russell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Garvey moves to third. McMullen moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
John vs. Willoughby
John hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. McMullen moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lopes vs. Willoughby
Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. John
Von Joshua now playing center field.
Kingman hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howarth vs. John
Howarth hits a fly ball into right field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. John
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Willoughby
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joshua vs. Willoughby
Joshua hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ferguson vs. Willoughby
There goes Joshua. The throw from Rader and he is safe. Joshua steals second. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ferguson vs. Willoughby
Ferguson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crawford vs. Willoughby
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. John
Bruce Miller pinch hits for Jim Willoughby.
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. John
Bonds is called out on strikes. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. John
Fuentes hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. Moffitt
Randy Moffitt now pitching.
Garvey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Moffitt
McMullen hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Russell vs. Moffitt
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
John vs. Moffitt
John takes first base on ball four. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopes vs. Moffitt
Lopes hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. John
Matthews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. John
McCovey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Matthews moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Speier vs. John
Speier hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Joshua. Speier reaches second base with a double. Matthews scores. McCovey moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kingman vs. John
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Arnold vs. John
Chris Arnold pinch hits for Jim Howarth.
Arnold strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rader vs. John
Rader hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCovey scores. Speier scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ontiveros vs. John
Steve Ontiveros pinch hits for Randy Moffitt.
Ontiveros hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rader moves to second. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonds vs. Richert
Pete Richert now pitching.
Bonds hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Rader scores. Ontiveros moves to third. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fuentes vs. Richert
Fuentes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ontiveros scores. Bonds scores. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Richert
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. McMahon
Gary Thomasson now playing right field. Bobby Bonds now playing center field. Don McMahon now pitching.
Buckner hits a fly ball into right field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joshua vs. McMahon
Joshua 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 -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferguson vs. McMahon
Ferguson hits a popup towards third. Kingman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Richert
McCovey strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Richert
Speier strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Richert
Kingman strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. McMahon
Crawford strikes out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garvey vs. McMahon
Garvey hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. McMahon
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Richert
Thomasson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Richert
Rader bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Thomasson moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sadek vs. Richert
Mike Sadek pinch hits for Don McMahon.
Sadek bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Thomasson moves to third. Rader moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Dodgers, 8 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bonds vs. Brewer
Jim Brewer now pitching.
Bonds hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/3/1973 -- Los Angeles at San Francisco (D)
Los Angeles AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Lopes D, 2b 5 1 0 0 Bonds B, rf-cf 5 2 2 5
Buckner B, lf 5 2 3 3 Fuentes T, 2b 4 0 2 2
Davis W, cf 2 0 1 0 Matthews G, lf 4 1 1 0
Joshua V, ph-cf 3 1 1 0 McCovey W, 1b 4 2 2 1
Ferguson J, c 5 1 1 0 Speier C, ss 4 1 1 1
Crawford W, rf 5 1 2 4 Kingman D, 3b 4 0 0 0
Garvey S, 1b 4 1 3 0 Howarth J, cf 2 0 0 0
McMullen K, 3b 5 0 0 0 Arnold C, ph 1 0 0 0
Russell B, ss 4 0 1 0 Thomasson G, rf 0 1 0 0
John T, p 3 1 1 1 Rader D, c 3 2 2 2
Richert P, p 0 0 0 0 Bradley T, p 0 0 0 0
Brewer J, p 0 0 0 0 Carrithers D, p 0 0 0 0
Willoughby J, p 0 0 0 0
Miller B, ph 1 0 0 0
Moffitt R, p 0 0 0 0
Ontiveros S, ph 1 1 1 0
McMahon D, p 0 0 0 0
Sadek M, ph 0 1 0 0
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41 8 13 8 33 11 11 11
Los Angeles 002 150 000 -- 8
San Francisco 000 100 604 -- 11
0 outs when winning run was scored.
Los Angeles IP H R ER BB SO
John T 6.2 8 6 6 0 6
Richert P (L)* 1.1 2 4 4 1 3
Brewer J 0.0 1 1 1 0 0
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Bradley T+ 4.0 8 6 5 0 0
Carrithers D# 0.0 2 2 2 0 0
Willoughby J 2.0 2 0 0 0 0
Moffitt R 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
McMahon D (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
# Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
E -- Kingman D, Speier C
LOB -- Los Angeles 8, San Francisco 2
2B -- Speier C, Bonds B
3B -- Crawford W
HR -- Buckner B, Crawford W, McCovey W, Bonds B
SB -- Joshua V
CS -- Matthews G
SH -- Bradley T, Rader D, Sadek M
HBP -- by Carrithers D (Garvey S)
T -- 2:43
A -- 15279
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