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Reds
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
April 12, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Cincinnati Reds, played on April 12, 1970 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
Date | April 12, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 12, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gary Nolan |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ron Bryant |
Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
City | San Francisco |
State | CA |
Attendance | 31,731 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Williams 1B: Nick Colosi 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Mel Steiner |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Tolan | Center Fielder |
Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
Pete Rose | Right Fielder |
Tony Perez | First Baseman |
Johnny Bench | Catcher |
Hal McRae | Left Fielder |
Woody Woodward | Third Baseman |
Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
Gary Nolan | Pitcher |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Heise | Shortstop |
Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
Ken Henderson | Center Fielder |
Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
Al Gallagher | Third Baseman |
Bob Taylor | Left Fielder |
Russ Gibson | Catcher |
Ron Bryant | Pitcher |
Clyde King | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
April 12, 1970
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Bryant
Tolan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Bryant
Helms hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Bryant
Rose hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hunt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Bryant
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Bryant
Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Helms moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Bryant
McRae strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heise vs. Nolan
Heise hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Nolan
Hunt hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Nolan
Henderson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Nolan
McCovey hits a popup towards third. Woodward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Bryant
Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heise scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Bryant
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heise scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Bryant
Nolan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Nolan
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Nolan
Gallagher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Nolan
Taylor hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Nolan
Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Bryant
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Bryant
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Bryant
Rosehits a dribbler in front of the plate. Gibson interferes with Rose who is awarded first base. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Bryant
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryant vs. Nolan
Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Woodward fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heise vs. Nolan
Heise hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Nolan
Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Bryant
Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Bryant
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Bryant
Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Nolan
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Nolan
McCovey hits a popup towards third. Woodward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Nolan
Bonds hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Henderson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gallagher vs. Nolan
Gallagher bunts towards the mound. Nolan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Henderson moves to third. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Taylor vs. Nolan
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. Henderson scores. Bonds moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gibson vs. Nolan
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Bryant
Chaney strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Bryant
Nolan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Bryant
Tolan hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Bryant
Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bryant vs. Nolan
Bryant hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heise vs. Nolan
Heise bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Bryant moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunt vs. Nolan
Bench fires to second and picks off Bryant for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Nolan
Hunt hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Nolan
Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heise moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCovey vs. Nolan
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nolan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Bryant
Rose hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson. Rose reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Bryant
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bench vs. Bryant
Bench hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds who is chasing the ball. Bench reaches third base with a triple. Rose scores. Perez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carbo vs. Linzy
Frank Linzy now pitching. Bernie Carbo pinch hits for Hal McRae.
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heise scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Woodward vs. Linzy
There goes Bench. The slide. Gibson applies the tag. Bench is out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Linzy
Woodward is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Nolan
Bernie Carbo now playing left field.
Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Nolan
Gallagher hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Nolan
Taylor hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Linzy
Chaney strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nolan vs. Linzy
Nolan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Linzy
Tolan hits a fly ball into left field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Linzy
Helms hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Nolan
Gibson hits a popup towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mason vs. Nolan
Don Mason pinch hits for Frank Linzy.
Mason takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heise vs. Nolan
Heise hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunt vs. Nolan
Hunt hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. McMahon
Don McMahon now pitching.
Rose strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. McMahon
Perez hits a popup towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. McMahon
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heise scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Nolan
Henderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Nolan
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Nolan
Bonds is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. McMahon
Carbo strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. McMahon
Woodward hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chaney vs. McMahon
Chaney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Taylor. Chaney reaches second base with a double. Woodward goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nolan vs. McMahon
Nolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hunt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Chaney moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tolan vs. McMahon
Tolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chaney scores. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. McMahon
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heise fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Nolan
Gallagher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Nolan
Taylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gallagher moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibson vs. Granger
Wayne Granger now pitching.
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. Gallagher moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Burda vs. Granger
Bob Burda pinch hits for Don McMahon.
Burda hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Burda for the out. Gallagher scores. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heise vs. Granger
Heise hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Granger fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/12/1970, game 2 -- Cincinnati at San Francisco (D) Cincinnati AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI Tolan B, cf 5 1 2 2 Heise B, ss 4 0 0 0 Helms T, 2b 5 0 1 0 Hunt R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Rose P, rf 3 1 1 0 Henderson K, cf 3 1 2 0 Perez T, 1b 3 1 0 0 McCovey W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Bench J, c 4 0 2 2 Bonds B, rf 4 0 1 0 McRae H, lf 2 0 0 0 Gallagher A, 3b 4 1 3 0 Carbo B, ph-lf 2 0 0 0 Taylor B, lf 4 0 1 1 Woodward W, 3b 4 1 1 0 Gibson R, c 4 0 0 0 Chaney D, ss 4 1 1 1 Bryant R, p 2 0 1 0 Nolan G, p 3 0 1 0 Linzy F, p 0 0 0 0 Granger W, p 0 0 0 0 Mason D, ph 0 0 0 0 McMahon D, p 0 0 0 0 Burda B, ph 1 0 0 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 5 9 5 34 2 9 2 Cincinnati 100 002 002 -- 5 San Francisco 000 100 001 -- 2 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Nolan G (W)* 8.0 9 2 2 2 2 Granger W (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Bryant R (L)+ 5.0 6 3 3 1 3 Linzy F 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 McMahon D 2.0 3 2 2 0 2 * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th + Pitched to 3 batters in 6th E -- Gibson R DP -- Cincinnati 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 6, San Francisco 8 2B -- Rose P, Chaney D 3B -- Bench J HR -- Tolan B CS -- Bench J SH -- Heise B T -- 2:35 A -- 31731
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