Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Sanford
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pagan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruiz vs. Sanford
  
  Ruiz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Sanford
  
  Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Purkey
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hiller vs. Purkey
  
  Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Purkey
  
  Mays hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Mays reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McCovey vs. Purkey
  
  McCovey strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Sanford
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Sanford
  
  Coleman hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Sanford
  
  Skinner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Edwards vs. Sanford
  
  Edwards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Skinner moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cardenas vs. Sanford
  
  Cardenas is hit by the pitch. Edwards moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Purkey vs. Sanford
  
  Purkey strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Snider vs. Purkey
  
  Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hart vs. Purkey
  
  Hart hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haller vs. Purkey
  
  Haller takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pagan vs. Purkey
  
  Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ruiz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Sanford
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rose for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruiz vs. Sanford
  
  Ruiz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Sanford
  
  Sanford fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Sanford. Ruiz moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Pinson vs. Sanford
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey juggles the ball. That's an error on McCovey. Ruiz scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Sanford
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pinson moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Coleman vs. Sanford
  
  Coleman hits a popup towards third. Hart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Skinner vs. Sanford
  
  Skinner takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Edwards vs. Sanford
  
  Edwards hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanford vs. Purkey
  
  Sanford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alou vs. Purkey
  
  Alou bunts towards first. Coleman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alou for the out. Sanford moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hiller vs. Purkey
  
  Hiller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ruiz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mays vs. Purkey
  
  Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sanford scores. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCovey vs. Purkey
  
  McCovey hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Sanford
  
  Cardenas strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Purkey vs. Sanford
  
  Purkey strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Sanford
  
  Rose hits a popup towards short. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Snider vs. Purkey
  
  Snider strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hart vs. Purkey
  
  Hart takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Haller vs. Purkey
  
  Haller hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pagan vs. Purkey
  
  Pagan hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruiz vs. Sanford
  
  Ruiz strikes out. Haller drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ruiz out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Sanford
  
  Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Sanford
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanford fields it and throws to first for the out. Pinson moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Coleman vs. Sanford
  
  Coleman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Skinner vs. Sanford
  
  Skinner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanford vs. Purkey
  
  Sanford is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alou vs. Purkey
  
  Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hiller vs. Purkey
  
  Hiller hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Sanford
  
  Edwards hits a line drive towards first. McCovey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Sanford
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Snider. Cardenas reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Purkey vs. Sanford
  
  Purkey hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rose vs. Sanford
  
  Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Ruiz vs. Sanford
  
  Ruiz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cardenas scores. Rose moves to third. Ruiz moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Pinson vs. Sanford
  
  Pinson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Robinson vs. Sanford
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mays vs. Purkey
  
  Mays hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCovey vs. Purkey
  
  McCovey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Snider vs. Purkey
  
  Snider hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hart vs. Purkey
  
  Hart hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Sanford
  
  Coleman hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Sanford
  
  Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hiller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Sanford
  
  Edwards hits a fly ball into left field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Haller vs. Purkey
  
  Haller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pagan vs. Purkey
  
  Pagan bunts towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. Haller moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sanford vs. Purkey
  
  Sanford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first, with Purkey covering, for the out. Haller moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Alou vs. Purkey
  
  Alou hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ruiz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Sanford
  
  Cardenas hits a fly ball into left field. Snider settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Purkey vs. Sanford
  
  Purkey strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Sanford
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hiller vs. Purkey
  
  Hiller hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mays vs. Purkey
  
  Mays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hiller moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCovey vs. Purkey
  
  McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. Hiller moves to third. Mays moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Snider vs. Purkey
  
  Snider is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hart vs. Purkey
  
  Hart strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Haller vs. Purkey
  
  Haller hits a fly ball towards left. Skinner settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Skinner. Hiller scores. Mays scores. Snider moves to third. Haller moves to second. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Pagan vs. Purkey
  
  Pagan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Snider scores. Haller moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sanford vs. Purkey
  
  There goes Pagan. The throw from Edwards and he is safe. Pagan steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Sanford vs. Purkey
  
  Sanford strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruiz vs. Sanford
  
  Ruiz hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Sanford
  
  Pinson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Sanford
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Hiller scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

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         Game of 4/20/1964 -- Cincinnati at San Francisco (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Rose P, 2b            4  0  0  0   Alou J, rf            3  0  0  0   
Ruiz C, 3b            5  1  3  1   Hiller C, 2b          4  1  1  0   
Pinson V, cf          4  0  1  1   Mays W, cf            4  1  3  1   
Robinson F, rf        5  0  1  0   McCovey W, 1b         4  1  1  1   
Coleman G, 1b         3  0  0  0   Snider D, lf          3  1  0  0   
Skinner B, lf         2  0  0  0   Hart J, 3b            3  0  0  0   
Edwards J, c          4  0  1  0   Haller T, c           3  0  1  0   
Cardenas L, ss        3  1  1  0   Pagan J, ss           3  0  1  1   
Purkey B, p           4  0  0  0   Sanford J, p          3  1  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  2  7  2                        30  5  7  3

Cincinnati       001 001 000 --  2
San Francisco    001 001 03x --  5

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Purkey B (L)          8.0  7  5  2  4  5

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sanford J (W)         9.0  7  2  1  5  6

E -- Sanford J, McCovey W, Skinner B
DP -- San Francisco 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 11, San Francisco 7
2B -- Mays W, Cardenas L
HR -- McCovey W
SB -- Pagan J
SH -- Alou J, Pagan J
HBP -- by Sanford J (Cardenas L)
T -- 2:16
A -- 8359

    

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