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Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 12, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the San Francisco Giants, played on August 12, 1970 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 12, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 12, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Bryant |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Hands |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 32,462 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 12 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Paul Pryor 1B: Dick Stello 2B: Dick Tremblay 3B: Al Barlick |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
Ron Hunt | Second Baseman |
Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
Ken Henderson | Left Fielder |
Dick Dietz | Catcher |
Jim Ray Hart | Third Baseman |
Tito Fuentes | Shortstop |
Ron Bryant | Pitcher |
Charlie Fox | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
Jim Hickman | First Baseman |
Joe Pepitone | Center Fielder |
Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
Randy Hundley | Catcher |
Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
Bill Hands | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
August 12, 1970
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Hands
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Hands
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Hands
Mays hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Callison who is chasing the ball. Mays reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McCovey vs. Hands
McCovey hits a fly ball towards center. Pepitone settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Pepitone. Mays scores. McCovey moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Hands
Henderson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Pepitone. Henderson reaches second base with a double. McCovey scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dietz vs. Hands
Dietz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Bryant
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Bryant
Beckert hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Bryant
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hickman vs. Bryant
There's a wild pitch. Kessinger moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hickman vs. Bryant
Hickman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pepitone vs. Bryant
Pepitone hits a popup towards short. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Santo vs. Bryant
There's a wild pitch. Kessinger scores. Williams moves to third. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Santo vs. Bryant
Santo strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Hands
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Hands
Fuentes bunts towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bryant vs. Hands
Bryant bunts towards first. Hickman scoops it up and throws to first, with Beckert covering, for the out. Fuentes moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Hands
There's a wild pitch. Fuentes moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bonds vs. Hands
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hunt vs. Hands
Hunt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fuentes scores. Bonds moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mays vs. Hands
Mays takes first base on ball four. Hunt moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCovey vs. Hands
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Bryant
Hundley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Bryant
Callison hits a popup towards short. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hands vs. Bryant
Hands bunts towards the mound. Bryant fields it and throws to first for the out. Hundley moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Bryant
Kessinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hundley scores. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beckert vs. Carrithers
Don Carrithers now pitching.
Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kessinger scores. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Carrithers
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Hands
Henderson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Hands
Dietz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pepitone. Dietz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hart vs. Hands
Hart hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fuentes vs. Hands
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dietz moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carrithers vs. Hands
Carrithers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Hands, and towards Beckert, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Carrithers
Hickman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Carrithers
Pepitone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Carrithers
Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Carrithers
Hundley hits a popup towards short. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Hands
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Hands
Hunt hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hickman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Hands
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Hands
McCovey takes first base on ball four. Mays moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Hands
Henderson hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Carrithers
Callison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hands vs. Carrithers
Hands hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dietz fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Carrithers
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Carrithers
There goes Kessinger. The throw from Dietz and he is safe. Kessinger steals second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beckert vs. Carrithers
Beckert hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Hands
Dietz hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Dietz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hart vs. Hands
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fuentes vs. Hands
Fuentes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carrithers vs. Hands
Carrithers strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Carrithers
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Carrithers
Hickman hits a popup towards third. Hart settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Carrithers
Pepitone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Carrithers
There's a wild pitch. Pepitone moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santo vs. Carrithers
Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Hands
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hands fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Hands
Hunt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pepitone. Hunt reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Hands
Mays hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hunt scores. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Hands
McCovey hits a popup towards first. Hickman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Hands
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Carrithers
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops it up and throws to first, with Carrithers covering, for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Carrithers
Callison hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hands vs. Carrithers
Hands strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Hands
Dietz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Callison. Dietz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hart vs. Hands
Hart hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fuentes vs. Hands
Fuentes hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carrithers vs. Hands
Carrithers strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Carrithers
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kessinger for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Carrithers
Beckert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Carrithers
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Carrithers
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Hands
Bonds hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunt vs. Hands
Hunt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Hands
Mays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Hands
McCovey hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. McCovey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Rodriguez
Roberto Rodriguez now pitching.
Henderson hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pepitone vs. Carrithers
Pepitone hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Carrithers
Santo hits a popup towards short. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Carrithers
Hundley hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Rodriguez
Dietz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Rodriguez
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Rodriguez
Fuentes hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Callison who is chasing the ball. Fuentes reaches third base with a triple. Hart goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carrithers vs. Rodriguez
Carrithers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bonds vs. Rodriguez
Bonds strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Carrithers
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. McMahon
Willie Smith pinch hits for Roberto Rodriguez. Don McMahon now pitching.
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. McMahon
Kessinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Callison moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beckert vs. McMahon
Beckert hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. McMahon
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Callison moves to third. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hickman vs. McMahon
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fuentes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/12/1970 -- San Francisco at Chicago (D) San Francisco AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Bonds B, rf 5 1 1 1 Kessinger D, ss 4 2 2 1 Hunt R, 2b 5 1 2 1 Beckert G, 2b 5 0 2 1 Mays W, cf 4 1 3 1 Williams B, lf 5 0 2 0 McCovey W, 1b 4 1 1 0 Hickman J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Henderson K, lf 5 0 1 1 Pepitone J, cf 2 0 0 0 Dietz D, c 5 0 3 0 Santo R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hart J, 3b 5 1 1 0 Hundley R, c 3 1 0 0 Fuentes T, ss 5 1 3 1 Callison J, rf 3 0 1 0 Bryant R, p 0 0 0 0 Hands B, p 2 0 0 0 Carrithers D, p 4 0 0 0 Rodriguez R, p 0 0 0 0 McMahon D, p 0 0 0 0 Smith W, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 42 6 15 5 33 3 7 2 San Francisco 210 001 011 -- 6 Chicago 120 000 000 -- 3 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Bryant R 1.2 2 3 3 3 1 Carrithers D (W)* 6.1 3 0 0 3 2 McMahon D (S) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Hands B (L) 7.2 13 5 3 3 4 Rodriguez R 1.1 2 1 1 0 2 * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th E -- Pepitone J LOB -- San Francisco 13, Chicago 10 2B -- Henderson K, Dietz D 3, Hunt R, McCovey W 3B -- Mays W, Fuentes T HR -- Bonds B SB -- Kessinger D SH -- Bryant R, Hands B WP -- Bryant R 2, Hands B, Carrithers D T -- 3:12 A -- 32462
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