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Giants
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 19, 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 September 19, 1972 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 19, 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 | September 19, 1972 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sam McDowell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Billingham |
Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 10,353 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Shag Crawford 1B: John Kibler 2B: Frank Pulli 3B: Doug Harvey |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Bonds | Center Fielder |
Chris Speier | Shortstop |
Ken Henderson | Left Fielder |
Dave Kingman | First Baseman |
Dave Rader | Catcher |
Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
Gary Matthews | Right Fielder |
Al Gallagher | Third Baseman |
Sam McDowell | 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 |
Denis Menke | Third Baseman |
Cesar Geronimo | Right Fielder |
Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
Jack Billingham | Pitcher |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 19, 1972
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Billingham
Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Billingham
Speier hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Billingham
Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Billingham
Kingman hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. McDowell
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDowell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. McDowell
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. McDowell
Tolan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. McDowell
Bench hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Billingham
Rader hits a line drive into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Billingham
Fuentes hits a line drive into center field. Tolan picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Tolan. Fuentes moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matthews vs. Billingham
Matthews strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gallagher vs. Billingham
Gallagher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McDowell vs. Billingham
McDowell is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. McDowell
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. McDowell
Menke strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. McDowell
Geronimo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. McDowell
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Billingham vs. McDowell
Billingham hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews. Billingham reaches second base with a double. Perez scores. Geronimo goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. McDowell
Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Billingham
Bonds is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Billingham
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Billingham
Henderson hits a line drive towards first. Perez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. McDowell
Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. McDowell
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kingman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolan for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. McDowell
Bench hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. McDowell
Perez hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Bonds who is chasing the ball. Perez reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Menke vs. McDowell
There's a wild pitch. Perez scores. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. McDowell
Menke takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. McDowell
Geronimo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Menke moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Concepcion vs. McDowell
Concepcion strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Billingham
Kingman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Billingham
Rader hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Billingham
Fuentes takes first base on ball four. Kingman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Matthews vs. Billingham
Matthews strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gallagher vs. Billingham
Gallagher strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billingham vs. McDowell
Billingham strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. McDowell
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. McDowell
Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tolan vs. McDowell
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Billingham
Gary Thomasson pinch hits for Sam McDowell.
Thomasson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose who is chasing the ball. Thomasson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bonds vs. Billingham
Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thomasson tags and scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Billingham
Speier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Billingham
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Billingham
Kingman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Billingham
Rader hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Rader reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fuentes vs. Billingham
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Stone
Steve Stone now pitching.
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, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Stone
Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Stone
Menke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Stone
Geronimo hits a fly ball into right field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Billingham
Matthews strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Billingham
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Billingham
Stone hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Stone
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billingham vs. Stone
Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Stone
Rose strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Billingham
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Billingham
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Billingham
Henderson hits a popup, foul, towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Stone
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Stone
Tolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bench vs. Stone
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to home to get Morgan. Tolan moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Stone
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to third for the out. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Menke vs. Stone
Menke hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Billingham
Kingman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Billingham
Rader hits a popup, foul, towards third. Menke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Billingham
Fuentes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching.
Matthews bunts towards the mound. Borbon juggles the ball. That's an error on Borbon. Fuentes moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gallagher vs. Borbon
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fuentes moves to third. Matthews moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Howarth vs. Borbon
Jim Howarth pinch hits for Steve Stone.
Howarth hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Marichal
Juan Marichal now pitching.
Geronimo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Matthews. Geronimo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Concepcion vs. Marichal
Concepcion bunts in front of the plate. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hague vs. Marichal
Joe Hague pinch hits for Pedro Borbon.
Hague hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Speier. Geronimo scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Marichal
George Foster pinch runs for Joe Hague.
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kingman fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Carroll
Clay Carroll now pitching.
Bonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Carroll
Speier bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Carroll
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Carroll
Kingman hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/19/1972 -- San Francisco at Cincinnati (N) San Francisco AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Bonds B, cf 4 0 1 1 Rose P, lf 5 0 1 0 Speier C, ss 5 1 1 0 Morgan J, 2b 3 0 2 0 Henderson K, lf 5 0 1 0 Tolan B, cf 4 0 1 0 Kingman D, 1b 5 2 3 3 Bench J, c 4 1 1 1 Rader D, c 4 0 1 0 Perez T, 1b 3 2 1 0 Fuentes T, 2b 3 0 2 0 Menke D, 3b 3 0 1 0 Matthews G, rf 3 0 0 0 Geronimo C, rf 4 2 3 0 Gallagher A, 3b 3 0 0 0 Concepcion D, ss 4 0 0 0 McDowell S, p 1 0 0 0 Billingham J, p 3 0 1 2 Thomasson G, ph 1 1 1 0 Borbon P, p 0 0 0 0 Stone S, p 1 0 0 0 Hague J, ph 1 0 1 0 Howarth J, ph 1 0 0 0 Foster G, pr 0 0 0 0 Marichal J, p 0 0 0 0 Carroll C, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 4 10 4 34 5 12 3 San Francisco 000 030 010 -- 4 Cincinnati 022 000 01x -- 5 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO McDowell S 4.0 8 4 4 2 4 Stone S 3.0 2 0 0 1 1 Marichal J (L) 1.0 2 1 0 0 0 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Billingham J 7.1 9 4 4 2 7 Borbon P (W) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Carroll C (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 E -- Tolan B, Borbon P, Speier C DP -- San Francisco 2 LOB -- San Francisco 9, Cincinnati 8 2B -- Billingham J, Rader D, Geronimo C 3B -- Perez T, Thomasson G HR -- Bench J, Kingman D 2 SH -- Matthews G SF -- Bonds B WP -- McDowell S T -- 2:37 A -- 10353
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