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Giants
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
July 31, 1972
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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 July 31, 1972 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 31, 1972 |
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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 | July 31, 1972 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Carrithers |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Billingham |
Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 18,458 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Paul Pryor 1B: Harry Wendelstedt 2B: Jerry Dale 3B: Ed Vargo |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
Chris Speier | Shortstop |
Ed Goodson | First Baseman |
Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
Dave Rader | Catcher |
Al Gallagher | Third Baseman |
Ken Henderson | Left Fielder |
Don Carrithers | Pitcher |
Charlie Fox | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pete Rose | Left Fielder |
Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
Bobby Tolan | Center Fielder |
Johnny Bench | Catcher |
Tony Perez | First Baseman |
Cesar Geronimo | Right Fielder |
Denis Menke | Third Baseman |
Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
Jack Billingham | Pitcher |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
July 31, 1972
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Billingham
Bonds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Billingham
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Perez. Bonds moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Speier vs. Billingham
There goes Maddox. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Maddox steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Speier vs. Billingham
Speier hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bonds tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Goodson vs. Billingham
Goodson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fuentes vs. Billingham
Fuentes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rose throws the ball in to Morgan who tags Fuentes, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Maddox scores. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Carrithers
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Carrithers
Morgan hits a popup towards third. Gallagher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Carrithers
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Billingham
Rader is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Billingham
Gallagher hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Billingham
Henderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Carrithers
Bench 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, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Carrithers
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Geronimo for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrithers vs. Billingham
Carrithers strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Billingham
Bonds hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Billingham
Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Billingham
Speier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodson vs. Billingham
Goodson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodson for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Carrithers
Menke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Carrithers
Chaney is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billingham vs. Carrithers
Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Billingham for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Billingham
Fuentes hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Billingham
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rader for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Billingham
Gallagher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Billingham
Henderson takes first base on ball four. Gallagher moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carrithers vs. Billingham
Carrithers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Carrithers reaches second base with a double. Gallagher scores. Henderson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching.
Bonds strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Carrithers
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Carrithers
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Carrithers
Tolan 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 5
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Borbon
Maddox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Borbon
Speier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maddox moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Goodson vs. Borbon
Goodson hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maddox tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Borbon
Fuentes strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Borbon
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borbon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Speier moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gallagher vs. Borbon
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Morgan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Carrithers
Bench hits a popup, foul, towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Carrithers
Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Carrithers
Geronimo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Carrithers
Menke is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Gullett
Don Gullett now pitching. Hal McRae now playing third base.
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrithers vs. Gullett
Carrithers strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Gullett
Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Carrithers
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chaney for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Carrithers
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Carrithers
Rose hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox who is chasing the ball. Rose reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. Carrithers
Morgan hits a popup towards third. Gallagher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Gullett
Maddox strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Gullett
Speier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodson vs. Gullett
Goodson hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Gullett
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards third. McRae fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Carrithers
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolan for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Carrithers
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Carrithers
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Carrithers
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Gullett
Rader is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Gullett
Gallagher hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Gullett
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Carrithers
Ted Uhlaender pinch hits for Don Gullett.
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Carrithers
Chaney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Carrithers
McRae hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Carrithers
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rose for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carrithers vs. Sprague
Ed Sprague now pitching.
Carrithers hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Sprague
Bonds hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tolan. Bonds reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maddox vs. Sprague
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bonds moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Speier vs. Sprague
Speier hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bonds scores. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodson vs. Sprague
Goodson hits a line drive into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Carrithers
Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Carrithers
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolan for the out. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 7 - 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. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Perez vs. Carrithers
Perez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Perez reaches second base with a double. Morgan scores. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Geronimo vs. Carrithers
Geronimo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perez scores. View Play -
Giants, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hague vs. Carrithers
Joe Hague pinch hits for Ed Sprague.
Hague hits a ball on the ground towards first. Goodson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hague for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/31/1972 -- San Francisco at Cincinnati (N) San Francisco AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Bonds B, rf 5 3 3 1 Rose P, lf 4 0 1 0 Maddox G, cf 5 2 2 0 Morgan J, 2b 4 1 1 0 Speier C, ss 3 0 3 2 Tolan B, cf 4 0 0 0 Goodson E, 1b 4 0 0 1 Bench J, c 4 0 0 0 Fuentes T, 2b 4 0 1 1 Perez T, 1b 4 1 3 1 Rader D, c 4 0 1 0 Geronimo C, rf 4 0 1 1 Gallagher A, 3b 4 1 1 0 Menke D, 3b 2 0 0 0 Henderson K, lf 3 1 0 0 Gullett D, p 0 0 0 0 Carrithers D, p 4 0 1 2 Uhlaender T, ph 1 0 0 0 Sprague E, p 0 0 0 0 Hague J, ph 1 0 0 0 Chaney D, ss 3 0 0 0 Billingham J, p 1 0 0 0 Borbon P, p 0 0 0 0 McRae H, 3b 2 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 7 12 7 34 2 7 2 San Francisco 201 210 001 -- 7 Cincinnati 000 000 002 -- 2 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Carrithers D (W) 9.0 7 2 2 0 3 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Billingham J (L) 3.2 6 5 4 2 4 Borbon P 1.1 3 1 1 0 2 Gullett D 3.0 1 0 0 0 3 Sprague E 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 E -- Perez T LOB -- San Francisco 6, Cincinnati 5 2B -- Carrithers D, Bonds B, Perez T 3B -- Rose P HR -- Bonds B SB -- Maddox G SF -- Speier C, Goodson E T -- 2:10 A -- 18458
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