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Giants
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 24, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the San Francisco Giants, played on September 24, 1971 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 24, 1971 |
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Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 24, 1971 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Carrithers |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ross Grimsley |
Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 17,105 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Dale 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: Ed Vargo 3B: Doug Harvey |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ken Henderson | Center Fielder |
Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
Dave Kingman | Left Fielder |
Al Gallagher | Third Baseman |
Chris Speier | Shortstop |
Fran Healy | Catcher |
Don Carrithers | Pitcher |
Charlie Fox | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pete Rose | Right Fielder |
Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
Lee May | First Baseman |
Tony Perez | Third Baseman |
Johnny Bench | Catcher |
Bernie Carbo | Left Fielder |
George Foster | Center Fielder |
Woody Woodward | Shortstop |
Ross Grimsley | Pitcher |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 24, 1971
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Grimsley
Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Grimsley
Fuentes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonds vs. Grimsley
Bonds hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rose. Bonds reaches second base with a double. Henderson scores. Fuentes goes all the way around to score. Bonds moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCovey vs. Grimsley
McCovey hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Bonds scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. McGlothlin
Jim McGlothlin now pitching.
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. McGlothlin
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Carrithers
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carrithers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Carrithers
Helms takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Carrithers
May hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Carrithers
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. McGlothlin
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. McGlothlin
Healy 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 -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrithers vs. McGlothlin
Carrithers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Carrithers
Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Carrithers
Carbo hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Carrithers
Foster hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. McGlothlin
Henderson 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 -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. McGlothlin
Fuentes hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. McGlothlin
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Carrithers
Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGlothlin vs. Carrithers
McGlothlin 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 -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Carrithers
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Carrithers
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Fuentes fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. McGlothlin
McCovey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. McGlothlin
Kingman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCovey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gallagher vs. McGlothlin
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward fields it and throws to second for the out. McCovey moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Speier vs. McGlothlin
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off McGlothlin, and towards Woodward, who fields it and throws to first for the out. McCovey scores. Gallagher moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Healy vs. McGlothlin
Healy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Carrithers
May hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. May reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Carrithers
Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Carrithers
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carbo vs. Carrithers
There's a wild pitch. May moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carbo vs. Carrithers
Carbo hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrithers vs. McGlothlin
Carrithers strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. McGlothlin
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. McGlothlin
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Carrithers
Foster hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Carrithers
Woodward hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cline vs. Carrithers
Ty Cline pinch hits for Jim McGlothlin.
Cline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Carrithers
Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cline moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Helms vs. Carrithers
Helms hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Cline scores. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Johnson
Jerry Johnson now pitching.
May is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Johnson
Perez hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Rose scores. Helms moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bench vs. Johnson
Bench strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Sprague
Ed Sprague now pitching.
Bonds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Sprague
McCovey hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Sprague
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. Sprague
Gallagher strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Johnson
Carbo hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Johnson
Buddy Bradford pinch runs for Bernie Carbo.
Foster hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Bradford moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Woodward vs. Johnson
Woodward bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Bradford moves to third. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Johnson
Willie Smith pinch hits for Ed Sprague.
The umpire calls a balk on Johnson Bradford scores. Foster moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Johnson
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rose vs. Johnson
Rose 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
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Carroll
Clay Carroll now pitching. Buddy Bradford now playing left field.
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Carroll
Healy strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Carroll
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bradford. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Carroll
Henderson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fuentes vs. Carroll
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carroll fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Johnson
Helms hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Johnson
May hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Johnson
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Johnson
Bench hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Johnson
Bradford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Carroll
Bonds is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Carroll
McCovey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Carroll
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. Carroll
The ball gets by Bench for a passed ball. Kingman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gallagher vs. Carroll
Gallagher hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Johnson
Hal Lanier now playing third base.
Foster hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Johnson
Woodward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carroll vs. Johnson
Carroll bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Woodward moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Johnson
Rose is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Helms vs. Johnson
Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Carroll
Dave Concepcion now playing shortstop. Woody Woodward now playing third base.
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Woodward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Carroll
Jim Ray Hart pinch hits for Fran Healy.
Hart hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Carroll
Willie Mays pinch hits for Jerry Johnson.
The ball gets by Bench for a passed ball. Hart moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Carroll
Mays hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rose. Mays reaches second base with a double. Hart scores. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Carroll
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mays moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fuentes vs. Carroll
Fuentes strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/24/1971 -- San Francisco at Cincinnati (N) San Francisco AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Henderson K, cf 4 1 1 0 Rose P, rf 4 1 2 0 Fuentes T, 2b 5 1 1 0 Helms T, 2b 4 0 1 1 Bonds B, rf 4 1 2 2 May L, 1b 4 1 2 0 McCovey W, 1b 3 1 2 1 Perez T, 3b 4 0 1 1 Kingman D, lf 4 0 1 0 Concepcion D, ss 0 0 0 0 Gallagher A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Bench J, c 4 1 1 2 Lanier H, 3b 0 0 0 0 Carbo B, lf 3 0 1 0 Speier C, ss 4 0 0 1 Bradford B, pr-lf 1 1 0 0 Healy F, c 3 0 0 0 Foster G, cf 4 1 1 1 Hart J, ph 1 1 1 0 Woodward W, ss-3b 3 0 1 0 Carrithers D, p 2 0 0 0 Grimsley R, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson J, p 1 0 1 0 McGlothlin J, p 1 0 0 0 Mays W, ph 1 0 1 1 Cline T, ph 0 1 0 0 Sprague E, p 0 0 0 0 Smith W, ph 1 0 0 0 Carroll C, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 5 10 5 33 6 10 5 San Francisco 300 100 001 -- 5 Cincinnati 000 031 20x -- 6 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Carrithers D 4.1 5 3 3 2 0 Johnson J (L) 3.2 5 3 2 1 4 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Grimsley R* 0.0 4 3 3 0 0 McGlothlin J 5.0 1 1 1 1 3 Sprague E 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 Carroll C (W) 3.0 4 1 1 1 3 * Pitched to 4 batters in 1st E -- Fuentes T DP -- Cincinnati 1 LOB -- San Francisco 6, Cincinnati 8 2B -- Bonds B, May L, Johnson J, Mays W HR -- Foster G, Bench J SH -- Woodward W, Carroll C WP -- Carrithers D Balk -- Johnson J PB -- Bench J 2 T -- 2:32 A -- 17105
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