Top 1

• Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomasson vs. Moskau
  
  Thomasson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Andrews vs. Moskau
  
  Andrews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomasson moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Evans vs. Moskau
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Moskau Thomasson scores. Andrews moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Evans vs. Moskau
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Andrews moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McCovey vs. Moskau
  
  McCovey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Moskau
  
  Clark hits a fly ball into center 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: ---
  Whitfield vs. Moskau
  
  Whitfield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo who is chasing the ball. Whitfield reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Foli vs. Moskau
  
  Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Williams
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Williams
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Williams
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foster vs. Williams
  
  There goes Morgan. The throw from Hill and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Foster vs. Williams
  
  Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Driessen vs. Williams
  
  Driessen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Whitfield. Driessen reaches second base with a double. Morgan scores. Foster goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bench vs. Williams
  
  Bench hits a line drive into center field. Whitfield picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Whitfield. Driessen scores. Bench moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Geronimo vs. Williams
  
  Geronimo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bench scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Auerbach vs. Williams
  
  There goes Geronimo. The throw from Hill and he is safe. Geronimo steals second. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Auerbach vs. Williams
  
  Auerbach hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. Moskau
  
  Hill hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Moskau
  
  Williams strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomasson vs. Moskau
  
  Thomasson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moskau vs. Williams
  
  Moskau hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Williams
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Williams
  
  Griffey hits a fly ball into left field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Andrews vs. Moskau
  
  Andrews hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Moskau
  
  Evans is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCovey vs. Moskau
  
  McCovey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clark vs. Moskau
  
  Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Williams
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foster vs. Williams
  
  There goes Morgan. The throw from Hill and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Foster vs. Williams
  
  Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Driessen vs. Williams
  
  Driessen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Bench vs. Williams
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. Morgan scores. Foster moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Geronimo vs. Williams
  
  Geronimo is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Auerbach vs. Williams
  
  Auerbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Giants, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitfield vs. Moskau
  
  Whitfield 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, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Moskau
  
  Foli hits a popup towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. Moskau
  
  Hill hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Giants, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moskau vs. Williams
  
  Moskau hits a fly ball into center field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Williams
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Williams
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Giants, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harris vs. Moskau
  
  Vic Harris pinch hits for Charlie Williams.
  
  Harris is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomasson vs. Moskau
  
  Thomasson hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Andrews vs. Moskau
  
  Andrews hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Giants, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Curtis
  
  John Curtis now pitching.
  
  Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Curtis
  
  Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Driessen vs. Curtis
  
  Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Giants, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Moskau
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCovey vs. Moskau
  
  McCovey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Moskau
  
  Clark hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitfield vs. Moskau
  
  Whitfield strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Curtis
  
  Bench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Geronimo vs. Curtis
  
  Geronimo bunts towards the mound. Curtis fields it and throws to first for the out. Bench moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Auerbach vs. Curtis
  
  Auerbach strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bailey vs. Curtis
  
  Bob Bailey pinch hits for Paul Moskau.
  
  Bailey hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Andrews reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Borbon
  
  Pedro Borbon now pitching.
  
  Foli hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hill vs. Borbon
  
  Hill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Madlock vs. Borbon
  
  Mike Sadek pinch runs for Marc Hill. Bill Madlock pinch hits for John Curtis.
  
  Madlock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomasson vs. Borbon
  
  Thomasson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Madlock moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Andrews vs. Borbon
  
  Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Heaverlo
  
  Dave Heaverlo now pitching. Mike Sadek now catching.
  
  Rose hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Griffey vs. Heaverlo
  
  Griffey bunts towards the mound. Heaverlo fields it and throws to first for the out. Rose moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Morgan vs. Heaverlo
  
  Morgan hits a line drive into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Foster vs. Heaverlo
  
  Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Borbon
  
  Evans hits a popup towards short. Auerbach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCovey vs. Borbon
  
  McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Borbon
  
  Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Driessen vs. Heaverlo
  
  Driessen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. Heaverlo
  
  Bench strikes out. There goes Driessen. The throw from Sadek to second, and Driessen is out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geronimo vs. Heaverlo
  
  Geronimo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Auerbach vs. Heaverlo
  
  Auerbach hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitfield vs. Borbon
  
  Whitfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Foli vs. Borbon
  
  Foli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitfield moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Thomas vs. Borbon
  
  Johnnie LeMaster pinch runs for Tim Foli. Derrel Thomas pinch hits for Mike Sadek.
  
  Thomas hits a popup towards short. Auerbach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Alexander vs. Borbon
  
  Gary Alexander pinch hits for Dave Heaverlo.
  
  Alexander strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Thomasson vs. Borbon
  
  Thomasson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Whitfield scores. LeMaster moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Andrews vs. Borbon
  
  Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borbon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Giants, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lum vs. Moffitt
  
  Gary Alexander now catching. Randy Moffitt now pitching. Johnnie LeMaster now playing shortstop. Mike Lum pinch hits for Pedro Borbon.
  
  Lum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Moffitt
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey juggles the ball. That's an error on McCovey. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Griffey vs. Moffitt
  
  There goes Rose. The throw from Alexander and he is safe. Rose steals second. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Griffey vs. Moffitt
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rose moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Morgan vs. Moffitt
  
  Morgan is walked intentionally. Griffey moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Foster vs. Moffitt
  
  Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Whitfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rose tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 

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         Game of 9/8/1977 -- San Francisco at Cincinnati (N)

  San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Thomasson G, lf       4  1  2  1   Rose P, 3b            5  1  1  0   
Andrews R, 2b         5  1  1  0   Griffey K, rf         4  0  1  0   
Evans D, 3b           4  0  0  0   Morgan J, 2b          2  2  0  0   
McCovey W, 1b         3  2  2  3   Foster G, lf          3  1  1  1   
Clark J, rf           4  0  0  0   Driessen D, 1b        3  1  1  2   
Whitfield T, cf       4  1  2  0   Bench J, c            4  1  2  2   
Foli T, ss            4  0  1  0   Geronimo C, cf        2  0  2  1   
LeMaster J, pr-ss     0  0  0  0   Auerbach R, ss        4  0  0  0   
Hill M, c             3  0  1  0   Moskau P, p           2  0  0  0   
Sadek M, pr-c         0  0  0  0   Bailey B, ph          1  0  0  0   
Thomas D, ph          1  0  0  0   Borbon P, p           0  0  0  0   
Moffitt R, p          0  0  0  0   Lum M, ph             1  0  0  0   
Williams C, p         1  0  0  0                                      
Harris V, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Curtis J, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Madlock B, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Heaverlo D, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Alexander G, ph-c     1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  5  9  4                        31  6  8  6

San Francisco    300 001 001 --  5
Cincinnati       401 000 001 --  6
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Williams C            4.0  4  5  4  4  0
Curtis J              2.0  1  0  0  0  1
Heaverlo D            2.0  2  0  0  1  1
Moffitt R (L)         0.2  1  1  0  1  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Moskau P              6.0  4  4  4  2  5
Borbon P (W)          3.0  5  1  1  0  1

E -- Whitfield T, McCovey W
DP -- San Francisco 1
LOB -- San Francisco 6, Cincinnati 8
2B -- Driessen D
3B -- Whitfield T
HR -- McCovey W 2
SB -- Morgan J 2, Geronimo C, Rose P
CS -- Driessen D
SH -- Geronimo C, Griffey K
SF -- Foster G
Balk -- Moskau P
T -- 2:15
A -- 18379

    

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