Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Sanders vs. Gardner
  
  Sanders hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Stynes vs. Gardner
  
  Stynes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Larkin vs. Gardner
  
  There goes Stynes. The throw from Johnson and he is safe. Stynes steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Larkin vs. Gardner
  
  Larkin hits a line drive towards first. Snow catches it and throws to second to double up Stynes. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Taubensee vs. Gardner
  
  Taubensee hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bonds. Taubensee reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Young vs. Gardner
  
  Young hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Taubensee scores. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Greene vs. Gardner
  
  There goes Young. The throw from Johnson and he is out, Aurilia applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hamilton vs. Priest
  
  Hamilton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Aurilia vs. Priest
  
  Aurilia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hamilton moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Bonds vs. Priest
  
  Bonds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hamilton moves to third. Aurilia moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
  Kent vs. Priest
  
  Kent hits a fly ball towards left field. Stynes fields the ball and throws to home. Taubensee drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Taubensee. Hamilton tags and scores. Aurilia scores. Bonds moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Hayes vs. Priest
  
  Hayes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bonds scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Sullivan
  
  Scott Sullivan now pitching.
  
  Jones hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Snow vs. Sullivan
  
  There goes Hayes. The throw from Taubensee and he is out, Larkin applying the tag. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Greene vs. Gardner
  
  Greene hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Gardner
  
  Boone strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Nunnally vs. Gardner
  
  Nunnally takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Sullivan vs. Gardner
  
  Sullivan strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Snow vs. Sullivan
  
  Snow takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Sullivan
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field. Stynes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Gardner vs. Sullivan
  
  Gardner strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Hamilton vs. Sullivan
  
  Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hamilton for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Sanders vs. Gardner
  
  Sanders hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stynes vs. Gardner
  
  Stynes hits a line drive towards third. Hayes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Larkin vs. Gardner
  
  Larkin hits a line drive into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Aurilia vs. Sullivan
  
  Aurilia hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stynes. Aurilia reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Bonds vs. Sullivan
  
  Bonds takes first base on ball four. Aurilia moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kent vs. Sullivan
  
  Aurilia is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. Bonds moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
  Kent vs. Sullivan
  
  Kent hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. Sullivan
  
  Hayes hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Sullivan
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Snow vs. Sullivan
  
  Snow takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Sullivan
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 2 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Taubensee vs. Gardner
  
  Taubensee hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Gardner
  
  Young hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bonds. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Greene vs. Gardner
  
  Greene hits a fly ball into left field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Boone vs. Gardner
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Bonds. Boone reaches second base with a double. Young scores. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Nunnally vs. Gardner
  
  Nunnally hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Gardner vs. Sullivan
  
  Gardner hits a line drive into right field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Hamilton vs. Sullivan
  
  Hamilton bunts between the mound and first base. Sullivan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hamilton for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aurilia vs. Sullivan
  
  Aurilia hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Watkins vs. Gardner
  
  Pat Watkins pinch hits for Scott Sullivan.
  
  Watkins hits a popup into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Sanders vs. Gardner
  
  Sanders strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Stynes vs. Gardner
  
  Stynes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Snow scoops it up and throws to first, with Gardner covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Weathers
  
  David Weathers now pitching.
  
  Bonds hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sanders. Bonds reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kent vs. Weathers
  
  Kent hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Bonds moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
  Hayes vs. Weathers
  
  Hayes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Sanders. Hayes reaches second base with a double. Bonds scores. Kent goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Weathers
  
  Jones strikes out. Taubensee drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Jones out. There goes Hayes. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Snow vs. Weathers
  
  Snow takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 8
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Johnson vs. Weathers
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hayes scores. Snow moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gardner vs. Weathers
  
  Gardner bunts towards short. Larkin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Snow moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Hamilton vs. Weathers
  
  Hamilton strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Aurilia vs. Weathers
  
  Aurilia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Snow scores. Johnson scores. Gardner moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
  Bonds vs. Weathers
  
  Bonds takes first base on ball four. Gardner moves to third. Aurilia moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 11
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Kent vs. Weathers
  
  Kent takes first base on ball four. Gardner scores. Aurilia moves to third. Bonds moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 12
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hayes vs. White
  
  Gabe White now pitching. Melvin Nieves now playing left field.
  
  Hayes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aurilia scores. Bonds scores. Kent moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 14
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Jones vs. White
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Nunnally settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 14
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Larkin vs. Gardner
  
  Marvin Benard now playing left field. Rey Sanchez now playing second base.
  
  Larkin hits a fly ball into left field. Benard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 14
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taubensee vs. Gardner
  
  Taubensee hits a fly ball into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 14
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Gardner
  
  Young hits a fly ball into left field. Benard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 14
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Snow vs. White
  
  Brook Fordyce now catching. Pokey Reese now playing shortstop.
  
  Snow takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 14
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. White
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 14
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Gardner vs. White
  
  Gardner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Snow moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 14
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hamilton vs. White
  
  Hamilton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Snow scores. Gardner moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 15
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Aurilia vs. White
  
  Aurilia hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 15
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Benard vs. White
  
  Benard hits a line drive into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 15
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Greene vs. Gardner
  
  Greene takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 15
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Boone vs. Gardner
  
  Boone strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 15
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Nunnally vs. Gardner
  
  Nunnally takes first base on ball four. Greene moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 15
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Nieves vs. Gardner
  
  Nieves strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 15
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Sanders vs. Gardner
  
  Sanders strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 15
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Sanchez vs. White
  
  Sanchez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fordyce settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 15
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hayes vs. White
  
  Hayes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 15
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. White
  
  Jones hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 16
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Snow vs. White
  
  Snow strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 16
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Johnstone
  
  Stan Javier now playing center field. John Johnstone now pitching. Brent Mayne now catching. Lenny Harris pinch hits for Gabe White.
  
  Harris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 16
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Johnstone
  
  Reese strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 16
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Fordyce vs. Johnstone
  
  Fordyce hits a popup towards short. Aurilia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 16
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Mayne vs. Harris
  
  Lenny Harris now pitching.
  
  Mayne strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 16
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Harris
  
  Javier hits a fly ball into center field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 16
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Mueller vs. Harris
  
  Bill Mueller pinch hits for John Johnstone.
  
  Mueller hits a fly ball into left field. Nieves settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 16
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Poole
  
  Jim Poole now pitching.
  
  Young hits a popup, foul, towards first. Snow settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 16
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Greene vs. Poole
  
  Greene hits a ball on the ground towards first. Snow scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Greene for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 16
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Poole
  
  Eduardo Perez pinch hits for Bret Boone.
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/1/1998 -- Cincinnati at San Francisco (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Sanders R, cf         4  1  1  1   Hamilton D, cf        5  1  2  1   
Stynes C, lf          3  0  1  0   Johnstone J, p        0  0  0  0   
White G, p            0  0  0  0   Mueller B, ph         1  0  0  0   
Harris L, ph-p        1  0  0  0   Poole J, p            0  0  0  0   
Larkin B, ss          3  0  0  0   Aurilia R, ss         5  3  3  2   
Reese P, ss           1  0  0  0   Bonds B, lf           2  4  2  0   
Taubensee E, c        3  1  1  0   Benard M, lf          1  0  0  0   
Fordyce B, c          1  0  0  0   Kent J, 2b            2  2  2  5   
Young D, 1b           4  1  2  1   Sanchez R, 2b         1  0  0  0   
Greene W, 3b          3  0  0  0   Hayes C, 3b           5  1  3  5   
Boone B, 2b           3  0  1  1   Jones C, rf           5  1  1  1   
Perez E, ph           1  0  0  0   Snow J, 1b            1  2  0  0   
Nunnally J, rf        1  0  0  0   Johnson B, c          4  1  1  1   
Priest E, p           0  0  0  0   Mayne B, c            1  0  0  0   
Sullivan S, p         1  0  0  0   Gardner M, p          4  1  2  0   
Watkins P, ph         1  0  0  0   Javier S, cf          1  0  0  0   
Weathers D, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Nieves M, lf          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  3  6  3                        38 16 16 15

Cincinnati       200 100 000 --  3
San Francisco    303 081 10x -- 16

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Priest E (L)          0.1  4  3  2  0  0
Sullivan S            3.2  2  3  2  3  2
Weathers D            0.2  6  8  8  3  2
White G               2.1  4  2  2  1  1
Harris L              1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gardner M (W)         7.0  6  3  3  3  6
Johnstone J           1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Poole J               1.0  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Taubensee E, Greene W
DP -- San Francisco 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 4, San Francisco 6
2B -- Taubensee E, Aurilia R, Young D, Boone B, Bonds B, Hayes C
HR -- Sanders R, Kent J, Jones C
SB -- Stynes C
CS -- Young D, Hayes C, Aurilia R
SF -- Kent J
WP -- Weathers D
PB -- Taubensee E
T -- 2:41
A -- 10986

    

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