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Reds
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 9, 1989
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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 August 9, 1989 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 9, 1989 |
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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 | August 9, 1989 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Mahler |
Home Starting Pitcher | Don Robinson |
Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
City | San Francisco |
State | CA |
Attendance | 29,441 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bob Engel 1B: Tom Hallion 2B: Dutch Rennert 3B: Paul Runge |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mariano Duncan | Shortstop |
Luis Quinones | Third Baseman |
Eric Davis | Center Fielder |
Ken Griffey | Left Fielder |
Rolando Roomes | Right Fielder |
Todd Benzinger | First Baseman |
Jeff Reed | Catcher |
Ron Oester | Second Baseman |
Rick Mahler | Pitcher |
Pete Rose | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Brett Butler | Center Fielder |
Robby Thompson | Second Baseman |
Will Clark | First Baseman |
Kevin Mitchell | Left Fielder |
Matt Williams | Third Baseman |
Pat Sheridan | Right Fielder |
Terry Kennedy | Catcher |
Jose Uribe | Shortstop |
Don Robinson | Pitcher |
Roger Craig | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 9, 1989
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Robinson
Duncan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quinones vs. Robinson
Quinones bunts towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Duncan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Robinson
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Robinson
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Griffey for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Mahler
Butler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Mahler
There goes Butler. The throw from Reed and he is safe. Butler steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Mahler
Thompson bunts towards the mound. Mahler fields it and throws to first for the out. Butler moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Clark vs. Mahler
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Butler scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Mahler
Mitchell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Mahler
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Mahler
Sheridan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis who is chasing the ball. Sheridan reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Kennedy vs. Mahler
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duncan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sheridan scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Uribe vs. Mahler
Uribe hits a popup towards short. Duncan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Roomes vs. Robinson
Roomes strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Robinson
Benzinger hits a line drive into right field. Sheridan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Robinson
Reed hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Mahler
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Mahler
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Butler for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Mahler
Thompson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Mahler
Clark hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Davis who is chasing the ball. Clark reaches third base with a triple. Thompson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Mitchell vs. Mahler
Mitchell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Mahler
Williams strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Robinson
Greg Litton now playing second base.
Oester hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler. Oester reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Robinson
Dave Collins pinch hits for Rick Mahler.
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. There's the throw to third and Oester is out for the double play. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Robinson
Duncan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Litton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Roesler
Mike Roesler now pitching.
Sheridan hits a fly ball into right field. Roomes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Roesler
Kennedy hits a line drive into left field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Uribe vs. Roesler
Uribe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Roesler
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Roesler
Butler hits a fly ball into left field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Quinones vs. Robinson
Quinones hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Robinson
Davis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Robinson
Griffey strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Roomes vs. Robinson
Roomes hits a popup towards first. Clark settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Litton vs. Roesler
Litton strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Roesler
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Roesler
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Roesler
Williams hits a fly ball for an out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Robinson
Benzinger hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Robinson
Reed strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Robinson
Oester hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Roesler
Sheridan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kennedy vs. Roesler
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. There goes Sheridan trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uribe vs. Roesler
Uribe hits a fly ball into right field. Roomes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Roesler
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Madison vs. Robinson
Scotti Madison pinch hits for Mike Roesler.
Madison hits a popup, foul, towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Robinson
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Quinones vs. Robinson
Quinones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Clark scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Quinones for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Charlton
Norm Charlton now pitching.
Butler hits a line drive towards short. Duncan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Litton vs. Charlton
Litton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duncan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Charlton
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Charlton
Mitchell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Charlton
Williams hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sheridan vs. Charlton
Sheridan strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Robinson
Ken Oberkfell now playing first base. Donell Nixon now playing center field.
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Robinson
Griffey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Roomes vs. Robinson
Roomes hits a popup towards first. Oberkfell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Benzinger vs. Robinson
Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oberkfell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Benzinger for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Charlton
Joel Youngblood now playing right field. Rolando Roomes now playing center field.
Kennedy strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Uribe vs. Charlton
Uribe hits a fly ball into right field. Youngblood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Charlton
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quinones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Robinson
Candy Maldonado now playing right field. Pat Sheridan now playing left field.
Reed hits a fly ball into center field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Robinson
Oester hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Litton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Winningham vs. Robinson
Herm Winningham pinch hits for Norm Charlton.
Winningham hits a fly ball into right field. Maldonado settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Oberkfell vs. Franco
John Franco now pitching.
Oberkfell hits a line drive towards first. Benzinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Litton vs. Franco
Litton strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Franco
Nixon hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Maldonado vs. Franco
Maldonado strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Robinson
Duncan hits a fly ball into right field. Maldonado settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Quinones vs. Robinson
Quinones hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Youngblood vs. Robinson
Youngblood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Uribe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Robinson
Griffey hits a popup towards third. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/9/1989 -- Cincinnati at San Francisco (D) Cincinnati AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI Duncan M, ss 4 0 1 0 Butler B, cf 4 1 1 0 Quinones L, 3b 3 0 1 0 Oberkfell K, 1b 1 0 0 0 Davis E, cf 3 1 1 1 Thompson R, 2b 0 1 0 0 Youngblood J, rf 1 0 0 0 Litton G, 2b 3 1 1 0 Griffey K, lf 4 0 1 0 Clark W, 1b 4 1 2 2 Roomes R, rf-cf 3 0 0 0 Nixon D, cf 1 0 1 0 Benzinger T, 1b 3 0 0 0 Mitchell K, lf 2 2 2 4 Reed J, c 3 0 0 0 Maldonado C, rf 1 0 0 0 Oester R, 2b 3 0 1 0 Williams M, 3b 4 1 1 1 Mahler R, p 0 0 0 0 Sheridan P, rf-lf 3 1 1 0 Collins D, ph 1 0 0 0 Kennedy T, c 4 0 2 1 Roesler M, p 0 0 0 0 Uribe J, ss 3 1 0 0 Madison S, ph 1 0 0 0 Robinson D, p 4 1 1 2 Charlton N, p 0 0 0 0 Winningham H, ph 1 0 0 0 Franco J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 1 5 1 34 10 12 10 Cincinnati 000 100 000 -- 1 San Francisco 412 003 00x -- 10 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Mahler R (L) 2.0 6 5 5 1 1 Roesler M 3.0 2 2 2 3 2 Charlton N 2.0 3 3 3 0 3 Franco J 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Robinson D (W) 9.0 5 1 1 0 5 DP -- San Francisco 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 3, San Francisco 6 2B -- Oester R 3B -- Sheridan P, Clark W HR -- Mitchell K 2, Robinson D, Davis E, Williams M SB -- Butler B SH -- Quinones L, Thompson R HBP -- by Mahler R (Thompson R) T -- 2:10 A -- 29441
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