Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Collins vs. Ripley
  
  Collins hits a fly ball into right field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Ripley
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Ripley, and towards Stennett, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Ripley
  
  Concepcion is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Venable vs. LaCoss
  
  Venable hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Herndon vs. LaCoss
  
  There goes Venable. The throw from Bench and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Herndon vs. LaCoss
  
  Herndon is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Evans vs. LaCoss
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen fields the ball and throws to LaCoss covering. Safe. Venable scores. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. LaCoss
  
  May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Whitfield vs. LaCoss
  
  Whitfield takes first base on ball four. May moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Stennett vs. LaCoss
  
  Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen fields it and throws to home to get Evans. May moves to third. Whitfield moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Murray vs. LaCoss
  
  The ball gets by Bench for a passed ball. May scores. Whitfield moves to third. Stennett moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Murray vs. LaCoss
  
  Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaCoss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Whitfield scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pettini vs. LaCoss
  
  Pettini hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Ripley
  
  Foster is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Driessen vs. Ripley
  
  Driessen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. Ripley
  
  Bench strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Knight vs. Ripley
  
  Knight hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ripley vs. LaCoss
  
  Ripley strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Venable vs. LaCoss
  
  Venable hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey. Venable reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Herndon vs. LaCoss
  
  Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Venable moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Evans vs. LaCoss
  
  Evans hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oester vs. Ripley
  
  Oester bunts towards third. Evans fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  LaCoss vs. Ripley
  
  LaCoss bunts for an out. Oester moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Collins vs. Ripley
  
  Collins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Collins for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Griffey vs. Ripley
  
  There's a wild pitch. Oester scores. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Ripley
  
  Griffey hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Ripley
  
  Concepcion strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. LaCoss
  
  May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Whitfield vs. LaCoss
  
  Whitfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stennett vs. LaCoss
  
  Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. May moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Murray vs. LaCoss
  
  Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Ripley
  
  Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Driessen vs. Ripley
  
  Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Driessen for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Ripley
  
  Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Knight vs. Ripley
  
  Knight hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ripley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pettini vs. LaCoss
  
  Pettini hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ripley vs. LaCoss
  
  Ripley strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Venable vs. LaCoss
  
  Venable hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Collins. Venable reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Herndon vs. LaCoss
  
  Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oester vs. Ripley
  
  Guy Sularz now playing second base.
  
  Oester hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sularz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  LaCoss vs. Ripley
  
  LaCoss bunts towards the mound. Ripley juggles the ball. That's an error on Ripley. Oester moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Collins vs. Ripley
  
  Collins hits a line drive towards the mound. Ripley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Griffey vs. Ripley
  
  Griffey hits a fly ball into right field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Oester tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Concepcion vs. Ripley
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sularz scoops it up and throws to first, with Ripley covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. LaCoss
  
  Evans hits a popup towards third. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. LaCoss
  
  May hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitfield vs. LaCoss
  
  Whitfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sularz vs. LaCoss
  
  Sularz takes first base on ball four. Whitfield moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Murray vs. LaCoss
  
  Murray hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Whitfield scores. Sularz moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Pettini vs. LaCoss
  
  Pettini hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Ripley
  
  Foster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Driessen vs. Ripley
  
  Driessen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foster moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bench vs. Ripley
  
  Bench is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Knight vs. Ripley
  
  Knight is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Oester vs. Ripley
  
  Oester hits a fly ball into center field. Venable settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ripley vs. LaCoss
  
  Ripley is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Venable vs. LaCoss
  
  Venable hits a fly ball into center field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Herndon vs. LaCoss
  
  Herndon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Spilman vs. Ripley
  
  Harry Spilman pinch hits for Mike LaCoss.
  
  Spilman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Collins vs. Lavelle
  
  Gary Lavelle now pitching. Eddie Milner pinch runs for Harry Spilman.
  
  Collins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Lavelle
  
  Griffey hits a fly ball into right field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Combe
  
  Geoff Combe now pitching.
  
  Evans strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Combe
  
  May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Whitfield vs. Combe
  
  Whitfield takes first base on ball four. May moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sularz vs. Combe
  
  Sularz is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Murray vs. Combe
  
  Murray strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Lavelle
  
  Concepcion strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Lavelle
  
  Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Driessen vs. Lavelle
  
  Driessen is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. Lavelle
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sularz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pettini vs. Combe
  
  Vic Correll now catching.
  
  Pettini bunts towards the mound. Combe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lavelle vs. Combe
  
  Lavelle bunts towards first. Driessen scoops it up and throws to first, with Oester covering, for the out. Pettini moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Venable vs. Combe
  
  Venable takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Herndon vs. Combe
  
  Herndon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Pettini scores. Venable moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Evans vs. Leibrandt
  
  Charlie Leibrandt now pitching.
  
  Evans hits a popup towards the mound. Leibrandt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  May vs. Leibrandt
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leibrandt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Venable scores. Herndon moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Whitfield vs. Leibrandt
  
  Whitfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foster throws the ball in to Concepcion who relays the ball to Oester who tags Whitfield trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Herndon scores. May moves to third. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knight vs. Lavelle
  
  Knight hits a fly ball into center field. Venable settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oester vs. Lavelle
  
  Oester hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Leibrandt vs. Lavelle
  
  The ball gets by May for a passed ball. Oester moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mejias vs. Lavelle
  
  Sam Mejias pinch hits for Charlie Leibrandt.
  
  Mejias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Collins vs. Lavelle
  
  Collins hits a fly ball into center field. Venable settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/22/1980 -- Cincinnati at San Francisco (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Collins D, cf         5  0  0  0   Venable M, cf         4  2  3  0   
Griffey K, rf         3  1  1  2   Herndon L, rf         5  1  1  1   
Concepcion D, ss      4  0  0  0   Evans D, 3b           5  0  1  1   
Foster G, lf          3  0  1  0   May M, c              5  1  4  1   
Driessen D, 1b        4  0  2  0   Whitfield T, lf       3  2  3  1   
Bench J, c            3  0  0  0   Stennett R, 2b        2  0  0  0   
Correll V, c          0  0  0  0   Sularz G, 2b          1  0  0  0   
Knight R, 3b          4  0  0  0   Murray R, 1b          4  0  2  2   
Oester R, 2b          4  2  3  0   Pettini J, ss         4  1  1  0   
LaCoss M, p           0  0  0  0   Ripley A, p           3  0  0  0   
Spilman H, ph         1  0  1  0   Lavelle G, p          0  0  0  0   
Milner E, pr          0  0  0  0                                      
Combe G, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Leibrandt C, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Mejias S, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  8  2                        36  7 15  6

Cincinnati       002 010 000 --  3
San Francisco    300 010 03x --  7

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
LaCoss M (L)          6.0 10  4  3  2  4
Combe G               1.1  3  3  3  2  3
Leibrandt C           0.2  2  0  0  0  0

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ripley A (W)*         6.0  7  3  2  1  6
Lavelle G (S)         3.0  1  0  0  1  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Bench J, Stennett R, Ripley A
DP -- Cincinnati 1, San Francisco 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, San Francisco 10
2B -- Venable M 2
HR -- Griffey K
SB -- Venable M
SH -- LaCoss M 2, Lavelle G
SF -- Griffey K
WP -- Ripley A
PB -- Bench J, May M
T -- 2:46
A -- 3003

    

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