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Giants
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 30, 1973
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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 30, 1973 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 30, 1973 |
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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 30, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Bryant |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Billingham |
Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 50,776 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Dick Stello 3B: Bill Williams |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
Gary Thomasson | Left Fielder |
Chris Speier | Shortstop |
Dave Kingman | Third Baseman |
Dave Rader | Catcher |
Ron Bryant | Pitcher |
Charlie Fox | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pete Rose | Left Fielder |
Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
Dan Driessen | Third Baseman |
Tony Perez | First Baseman |
Johnny Bench | Catcher |
Andy Kosco | Right Fielder |
Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
Jack Billingham | Pitcher |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 30, 1973
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Billingham
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Billingham
Fuentes hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Fuentes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Maddox vs. Billingham
Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. Billingham
McCovey hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Fuentes scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomasson vs. Billingham
Thomasson hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Bryant
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, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Bryant
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Bryant
Driessen 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, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Billingham
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Billingham
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rader vs. Billingham
Rader 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 2
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Bryant
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Bryant
Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Bryant
Kosco strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bryant vs. Billingham
Bryant strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Billingham
Bonds hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Billingham
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney misplays the ball. That's an error on Chaney. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Billingham
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Billingham
McCovey hits a fly ball into right field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Bryant
Geronimo 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: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Bryant
Chaney strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Billingham vs. Bryant
Billingham strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Billingham
Thomasson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Billingham
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Billingham
Kingman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Billingham
There goes Kingman. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Kingman steals second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Rader vs. Billingham
Rader takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bryant vs. Billingham
Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kingman moves to third. Rader moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Bonds vs. Billingham
Bonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kingman scores. Rader scores. Bryant moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Fuentes vs. Billingham
Fuentes takes first base on ball four. Bryant moves to third. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Maddox vs. Billingham
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Bryant
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Bryant
Morgan 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, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Bryant
Driessen strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Billingham
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Billingham
Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingham fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Billingham
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen throws to second for one, and Morgan throws to first, and Perez drops the ball. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Billingham
Kingman takes first base on ball four. Speier moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rader vs. Billingham
Rader hits a popup towards third. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Bryant
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Bryant
Bench strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kosco vs. Bryant
Kosco hits a fly ball into left field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Bryant
Geronimo hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryant vs. Billingham
Bryant 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 -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Billingham
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Billingham
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Billingham covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Bryant
Chaney hits a fly ball into left field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Billingham vs. Bryant
Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Bryant
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Billingham
Maddox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Maddox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. Billingham
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maddox moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Thomasson vs. Billingham
Thomasson strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Speier vs. Billingham
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Bryant
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Bryant
Denis Menke pinch hits for Dan Driessen.
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Bryant
Perez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Bryant
Bench hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomasson. Bench reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Kosco vs. Bryant
Kosco hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomasson. Kosco reaches second base with a double. Bench scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Armbrister vs. Bryant
Ed Armbrister pinch hits for Cesar Geronimo.
Armbrister takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Griffey vs. Sosa
George Foster pinch hits for Darrel Chaney. Elias Sosa now pitching. Ken Griffey pinch hits for George Foster.
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey fields the ball and throws to Sosa covering. Safe. Kosco moves to third. Armbrister moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
King vs. Sosa
Hal King pinch hits for Jack Billingham.
King strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Borbon
Ed Crosby now playing shortstop. Ed Armbrister now playing center field. Denis Menke now playing third base. Pedro Borbon now pitching.
Kingman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rader vs. Borbon
Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Borbon
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sosa for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Sosa
Rose hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomasson. Rose reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Sosa
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sosa fields it and throws to first for the out. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Menke vs. Sosa
Menke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rose scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Sosa
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Sosa
Bench hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Borbon
Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Armbrister settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Borbon
Fuentes strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Borbon
Maddox 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 9
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Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Sosa
Jim Howarth now playing center field.
Kosco hits a fly ball into center field. Howarth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Armbrister vs. Sosa
Armbrister hits a fly ball into center field. Howarth settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Stahl vs. Sosa
Larry Stahl pinch hits for Ed Crosby.
Stahl 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
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/30/1973 -- San Francisco at Cincinnati (D) San Francisco AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Bonds B, rf 5 1 2 3 Rose P, lf 4 1 1 0 Fuentes T, 2b 4 1 1 0 Morgan J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Maddox G, cf 5 0 1 0 Driessen D, 3b 2 0 0 0 Howarth J, cf 0 0 0 0 Menke D, ph-3b 2 0 0 1 McCovey W, 1b 4 0 1 1 Perez T, 1b 2 1 1 1 Thomasson G, lf 4 0 2 0 Bench J, c 4 1 1 0 Speier C, ss 4 0 0 0 Kosco A, rf 4 0 1 1 Kingman D, 3b 1 1 0 0 Geronimo C, cf 2 0 0 0 Rader D, c 3 1 0 0 Armbrister E, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Bryant R, p 3 0 1 0 Chaney D, ss 2 0 0 0 Sosa E, p 1 0 0 0 Foster G, ph 0 0 0 0 Griffey K, ph 1 0 1 0 Crosby E, ss 0 0 0 0 Stahl L, ph 1 0 0 0 Billingham J, p 2 0 0 0 King H, ph 1 0 0 0 Borbon P, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 4 8 4 32 3 5 3 San Francisco 101 200 000 -- 4 Cincinnati 000 000 210 -- 3 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Bryant R (W) 6.2 3 2 2 2 7 Sosa E (S) 2.1 2 1 1 1 1 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Billingham J (L) 7.0 8 4 4 4 5 Borbon P 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 E -- Chaney D, Perez T DP -- Cincinnati 2 LOB -- San Francisco 8, Cincinnati 5 2B -- Fuentes T, Maddox G, Bench J, Kosco A, Rose P HR -- Bonds B, Perez T SB -- Kingman D T -- 2:35 A -- 50776
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