Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Montefusco
  
  Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Griffey vs. Montefusco
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Montefusco
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Thomasson 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: ---
  Thomas vs. Soto
  
  Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Andrews vs. Soto
  
  Andrews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Madlock vs. Soto
  
  Madlock is hit by the pitch. Thomas moves to third. Andrews moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  McCovey vs. Soto
  
  McCovey strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Clark vs. Soto
  
  There's a wild pitch. Thomas scores. Andrews moves to third. Madlock moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Clark vs. Soto
  
  Clark is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Thomasson vs. Soto
  
  Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thomasson for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Driessen vs. Montefusco
  
  Darrell Evans now playing third base.
  
  Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Montefusco
  
  Bench strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lum vs. Montefusco
  
  Lum hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geronimo vs. Montefusco
  
  Geronimo strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Soto
  
  Foli hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. Soto
  
  Alexander takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Montefusco vs. Soto
  
  Montefusco bunts towards the mound. Soto fields it and throws to first for the out. Alexander moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thomas vs. Soto
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Montefusco
  
  Concepcion strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soto vs. Montefusco
  
  Soto hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Montefusco
  
  Rose hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Griffey vs. Montefusco
  
  There goes Rose. The throw from Alexander and he is safe. Rose steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Griffey vs. Montefusco
  
  Griffey strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Andrews vs. Soto
  
  Andrews hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Soto
  
  Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCovey vs. Soto
  
  McCovey hits a fly ball into left field. Lum 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: ---
  Morgan vs. Montefusco
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Driessen vs. Montefusco
  
  There goes Morgan. The throw from Alexander and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Driessen vs. Montefusco
  
  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. Morgan moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bench vs. Montefusco
  
  Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morgan tags and scores. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lum vs. Montefusco
  
  Lum strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Soto
  
  Clark strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomasson vs. Soto
  
  Thomasson hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Soto
  
  Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geronimo vs. Montefusco
  
  Geronimo hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Montefusco
  
  Concepcion hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Soto vs. Montefusco
  
  Soto strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. Soto
  
  Alexander hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo who is chasing the ball. Alexander reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Montefusco vs. Soto
  
  Montefusco 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, 2 - Giants, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Thomas vs. Soto
  
  Thomas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey who is chasing the ball. Thomas reaches third base with a triple. Alexander scores. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Andrews vs. Soto
  
  Andrews hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thomas tags and scores. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Soto
  
  Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Montefusco
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Montefusco
  
  Griffey is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Montefusco
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCovey vs. Soto
  
  McCovey hits a fly ball into left field. Lum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Soto
  
  Clark hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomasson vs. Soto
  
  Thomasson hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Driessen vs. Montefusco
  
  Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Driessen for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Montefusco
  
  Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lum vs. Montefusco
  
  Lum is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foli vs. Soto
  
  Foli hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. Soto
  
  Alexander hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montefusco vs. Soto
  
  Montefusco hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Soto
  
  Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Andrews vs. Soto
  
  Andrews hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geronimo vs. Montefusco
  
  Geronimo strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Montefusco
  
  Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Summers vs. Montefusco
  
  Champ Summers pinch hits for Mario Soto.
  
  Summers hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey fields the ball and throws to Montefusco covering. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rose vs. Montefusco
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Foli fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Murray
  
  Dale Murray now pitching.
  
  Evans hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCovey vs. Murray
  
  McCovey strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clark vs. Murray
  
  Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Montefusco
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Montefusco
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. Griffey moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Driessen vs. Lavelle
  
  Gary Lavelle now pitching.
  
  Driessen strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bench vs. Lavelle
  
  Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bailey vs. Lavelle
  
  Bob Bailey pinch hits for Mike Lum.
  
  Bailey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Griffey scores. Morgan moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Giants, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Knight vs. Moffitt
  
  Ray Knight pinch hits for Cesar Geronimo. Ed Armbrister pinch runs for Bob Bailey. Randy Moffitt now pitching.
  
  Knight strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/12/1977 -- Cincinnati at San Francisco (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI
Rose P, 3b            4  0  2  0   Thomas D, cf          3  2  2  1   
Griffey K, rf         4  1  1  0   Andrews R, 2b         3  0  1  1   
Morgan J, 2b          2  1  0  0   Madlock B, 3b         0  0  0  0   
Driessen D, 1b        4  0  0  0   Evans D, 3b           3  0  0  0   
Bench J, c            3  0  0  1   McCovey W, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Lum M, lf             3  1  1  1   Clark J, rf           4  0  0  0   
Bailey B, ph          1  0  1  1   Thomasson G, lf       3  0  0  0   
Armbrister E, pr      0  0  0  0   Foli T, ss            3  0  0  0   
Geronimo C, cf        3  0  0  0   Alexander G, c        2  2  2  1   
Knight R, ph          1  0  0  0   Montefusco J, p       2  0  0  0   
Concepcion D, ss      3  0  0  0   Lavelle G, p          0  0  0  0   
Soto M, p             2  0  0  0   Moffitt R, p          0  0  0  0   
Summers C, ph         1  0  1  0                                      
Murray D, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  3  6  3                        27  4  5  3

Cincinnati       010 100 001 --  3
San Francisco    100 020 10x --  4

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Soto M (L)            7.0  5  4  4  2  3
Murray D              1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
Montefusco J (W)*     8.0  5  3  3  2  9
Lavelle G             0.2  1  0  0  0  1
Moffitt R (S)         0.1  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

DP -- San Francisco 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 4, San Francisco 4
3B -- Alexander G, Thomas D
HR -- Lum M, Alexander G
SB -- Rose P, Morgan J
SH -- Montefusco J
SF -- Bench J, Andrews R
HBP -- by Soto M (Madlock B)
WP -- Soto M
T -- 2:12
A -- 9240

    

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