Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Bryant
  
  Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Bryant
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tolan vs. Bryant
  
  Tolan hits a fly ball towards right. Bonds catches it and throws to first to double up Morgan. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Nolan
  
  Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuentes vs. Nolan
  
  Fuentes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bonds vs. Nolan
  
  Bonds is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kingman vs. Nolan
  
  Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Bryant
  
  Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. Bryant
  
  Bench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perez moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Foster vs. Bryant
  
  Foster hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kingman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Javier vs. Bryant
  
  Javier hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Bryant
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nolan vs. Bryant
  
  Nolan strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Nolan
  
  Henderson 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 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hart vs. Nolan
  
  Hart strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Nolan
  
  Maddox hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, 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 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Bryant
  
  Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tolan vs. Bryant
  
  Tolan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Nolan
  
  Rader hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bryant vs. Nolan
  
  Bryant bunts towards the mound. Nolan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Speier vs. Nolan
  
  Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Bryant
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Bryant
  
  Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Bryant
  
  Foster strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuentes vs. Nolan
  
  Fuentes strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Nolan
  
  Bonds hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Bonds reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kingman vs. Nolan
  
  Kingman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Nolan
  
  Henderson hits a line drive towards first. Perez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hart vs. Nolan
  
  Hart hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Bryant
  
  Javier hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Bryant
  
  Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nolan vs. Bryant
  
  Nolan is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Nolan
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Javier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Nolan
  
  Rader hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bryant vs. Nolan
  
  Bryant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Bryant
  
  Rose hits a line drive into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Bryant
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tolan vs. Bryant
  
  There goes Morgan. The throw from Rader and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Tolan vs. Bryant
  
  Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Perez vs. Bryant
  
  Perez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kingman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Nolan
  
  Speier hits a line drive into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuentes vs. Nolan
  
  Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nolan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Nolan
  
  Bonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kingman vs. Nolan
  
  Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Javier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Bryant
  
  Bench hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Bryant
  
  Foster hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Bryant
  
  Javier hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Nolan
  
  Henderson 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 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hart vs. Nolan
  
  Hart hits a fly ball into right field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Nolan
  
  Maddox strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Bryant
  
  Concepcion takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nolan vs. Bryant
  
  Nolan bunts towards the mound. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. Concepcion moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rose vs. Bryant
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart juggles the ball. The ball bounces towards short. Speier picks up the ball and throws Rose out. Concepcion scores. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Bryant
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tolan vs. Bryant
  
  Tolan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Perez vs. McMahon
  
  Don McMahon now pitching.
  
  There goes Tolan. The throw from Rader and he is safe. Tolan steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Perez vs. McMahon
  
  Perez 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 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Nolan
  
  Denis Menke now playing first base.
  
  Rader hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howarth vs. Nolan
  
  Jimmy Rosario pinch runs for Dave Rader. Jim Howarth pinch hits for Don McMahon.
  
  Howarth hits a popup, foul, towards third. Javier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Speier vs. Nolan
  
  Speier hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Speier reaches second base with a double. Rosario moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Fuentes vs. Carroll
  
  Clay Carroll now pitching.
  
  Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rosario scores. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bonds vs. Carroll
  
  Bonds strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Barr
  
  Fran Healy now catching. Jim Barr now pitching.
  
  Bench hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Barr
  
  Foster hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Javier vs. Barr
  
  Javier is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kingman vs. Carroll
  
  Kingman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Henderson vs. Carroll
  
  Henderson strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hart vs. Carroll
  
  Hart is called out on strikes. View Play 

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         Game of 5/16/1972, game 1 -- Cincinnati at San Francisco (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Rose P, lf            3  0  0  0   Speier C, ss          4  0  1  0   
Morgan J, 2b          2  0  0  0   Fuentes T, 2b         4  0  1  1   
Tolan B, cf           4  0  1  0   Bonds B, rf           4  1  2  0   
Perez T, 1b           4  1  1  0   Kingman D, 1b         4  1  1  2   
Menke D, 1b           0  0  0  0   Henderson K, lf       4  0  0  0   
Bench J, c            4  1  1  0   Hart J, 3b            4  0  0  0   
Foster G, rf          4  0  0  0   Maddox G, cf          3  0  0  0   
Javier J, 3b          4  1  1  3   Rader D, c            3  0  2  0   
Concepcion D, ss      2  1  0  0   Rosario J, pr         0  1  0  0   
Nolan G, p            2  0  0  0   Healy F, c            0  0  0  0   
Carroll C, p          0  0  0  0   Bryant R, p           2  0  0  0   
                                   McMahon D, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Howarth J, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Barr J, p             0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  4  4  3                        33  3  7  3

Cincinnati       030 000 010 --  4
San Francisco    000 200 010 --  3

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nolan G (W)           7.1  7  3  3  0  4
Carroll C (S)         1.2  0  0  0  0  3

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bryant R (L)          7.2  4  4  4  4  3
McMahon D             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Barr J                1.0  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Rader D, Hart J
DP -- Cincinnati 1, San Francisco 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 3, San Francisco 3
2B -- Bonds B, Speier C
HR -- Javier J, Kingman D
SB -- Morgan J, Tolan B
SH -- Nolan G
T -- 2:04
A -- 0

    

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