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Giants
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 25, 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 25, 1971 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 25, 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 25, 1971 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Cumberland |
Home Starting Pitcher | Don Gullett |
Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 18,107 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Augie Donatelli 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Jerry Dale |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ken Henderson | Left Fielder |
Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
Dave Kingman | First Baseman |
Dick Dietz | Catcher |
Al Gallagher | Third Baseman |
Chris Speier | Shortstop |
John Cumberland | 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 |
Hal McRae | Left Fielder |
George Foster | Center Fielder |
Woody Woodward | Shortstop |
Don Gullett | Pitcher |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 25, 1971
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Gullett
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, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Gullett
Fuentes hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Gullett
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Gullett
Bonds is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Cumberland
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Cumberland
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Cumberland
May hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Cumberland
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Gullett
Kingman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McRae. Kingman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dietz vs. Gullett
Dietz hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gallagher vs. Gullett
Gallagher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speier vs. Gullett
Speier is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cumberland vs. Gullett
Cumberland strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Cumberland
Bench is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Cumberland
McRae hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Cumberland
Foster hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Cumberland
Woodward hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gullett vs. Cumberland
Gullett hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Gullett
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Gullett
Fuentes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McRae. Fuentes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Gullett
Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Gullett
Bonds hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rose. Bonds reaches second base with a double. Fuentes scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kingman vs. Gullett
Kingman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Foster. Kingman reaches second base with a double. Bonds scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dietz vs. Gullett
Dietz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gallagher vs. Gullett
Gallagher hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Cumberland
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Cumberland
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cumberland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Cumberland
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Gullett
Speier strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cumberland vs. Gullett
Cumberland hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Gullett
Henderson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Cumberland
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Cumberland
Bench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Cumberland
McRae is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Cumberland
Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Gullett
Fuentes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Gullett
Mays hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Gullett
Bonds hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bench fields it and throws to first for the out. Fuentes moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kingman vs. Gullett
Kingman hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Cumberland
Woodward hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gullett vs. Cumberland
Gullett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Cumberland
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Cumberland
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Gullett
Dietz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. Gullett
Gallagher bunts towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gallagher for the out. Dietz moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speier vs. Gullett
Speier hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hart vs. Gullett
Jim Ray Hart pinch hits for John Cumberland.
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez juggles the ball. That's an error on Perez. Dietz scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Gullett
Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hart moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fuentes vs. Granger
Wayne Granger now pitching.
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
Bottom 6
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. McMahon
Don McMahon now pitching.
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. McMahon
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. McMahon
Bench takes first base on ball four. May moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. McMahon
McRae hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. McMahon
Foster hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kingman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. McMahon
Woodward hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Granger
Mays hits a popup towards third. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Granger
Bonds hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Granger
Kingman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Foster. Kingman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dietz vs. Granger
Dietz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kingman scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Gibbon
Willie McCovey pinch hits for Al Gallagher. Joe Gibbon now pitching.
McCovey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Foster. McCovey reaches second base with a double. Dietz goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speier vs. Sprague
Jimmy Rosario pinch runs for Willie McCovey. Ed Sprague now pitching.
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sprague vs. McMahon
Hal Lanier now playing third base.
Sprague strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. McMahon
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 -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. McMahon
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howarth vs. Sprague
Jim Howarth pinch hits for Don McMahon.
Howarth hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Sprague
Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Sprague
Fuentes hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Sprague
Mays is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Barr
Jim Barr now pitching.
May strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Barr
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Barr
Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Sprague
Dave Concepcion now playing shortstop. Woody Woodward now playing third base.
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Sprague
Kingman hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on May. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Sprague
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Sprague
Dietz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Sprague
Frank Duffy pinch runs for Dick Dietz. Dave Rader pinch hits for Hal Lanier.
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/25/1971 -- San Francisco at Cincinnati (D) San Francisco AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Henderson K, lf 5 0 2 0 Rose P, rf 4 0 0 0 Fuentes T, 2b 5 1 2 0 Helms T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Mays W, cf 4 0 0 0 May L, 1b 4 2 2 1 Bonds B, rf 5 1 1 1 Perez T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Kingman D, 1b 5 1 3 1 Concepcion D, ss 0 0 0 0 Dietz D, c 4 2 3 1 Bench J, c 3 1 1 0 Duffy F, pr 0 0 0 0 McRae H, lf 3 2 2 4 Gallagher A, 3b 2 0 0 0 Foster G, cf 3 1 1 1 McCovey W, ph 1 0 1 1 Woodward W, ss-3b 3 0 0 0 Rosario J, pr 0 0 0 0 Gullett D, p 2 0 1 0 Lanier H, 3b 0 0 0 0 Granger W, p 0 0 0 0 Rader D, ph 1 0 0 0 Gibbon J, p 0 0 0 0 Speier C, ss 3 0 0 0 Sprague E, p 1 0 0 0 Cumberland J, p 2 0 0 0 Hart J, ph 1 0 0 0 McMahon D, p 0 0 0 0 Howarth J, ph 1 0 0 0 Barr J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 5 12 4 31 6 7 6 San Francisco 002 001 200 -- 5 Cincinnati 120 003 00x -- 6 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Cumberland J 5.0 5 3 3 0 2 McMahon D (L) 2.0 2 3 3 1 2 Barr J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Gullett D 5.2 7 3 2 3 4 Granger W 1.0 2 2 2 0 0 Gibbon J* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 Sprague E (W) 2.1 2 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th E -- Perez T, May L LOB -- San Francisco 11, Cincinnati 2 2B -- Kingman D 3, Fuentes T, Bonds B, McCovey W HR -- May L, McRae H 2, Foster G SH -- Gallagher A T -- 2:20 A -- 18107
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