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Giants
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 7, 1977
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the San Francisco Giants, played on September 7, 1977 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 7, 1977 |
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Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 7, 1977 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ed Halicki |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mario Soto |
Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 19,351 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: Jim Quick 3B: Jerry Crawford |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Derrel Thomas | Center Fielder |
Rob Andrews | Second Baseman |
Darrell Evans | Third Baseman |
Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
Gary Thomasson | Left Fielder |
Tim Foli | Shortstop |
Marc Hill | Catcher |
Ed Halicki | Pitcher |
Joe Altobelli | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pete Rose | Third Baseman |
Ken Griffey | Right Fielder |
Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
George Foster | Left Fielder |
Dan Driessen | First Baseman |
Johnny Bench | Catcher |
Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
Mario Soto | Pitcher |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Giants
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
September 7, 1977
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Soto
Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Soto
Andrews takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Soto
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCovey vs. Soto
McCovey hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey. McCovey reaches second base with a double. Thomas scores. Andrews goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Soto
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomasson vs. Soto
Thomasson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foli vs. Soto
Foli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion misplays the ball. That's an error on Concepcion. McCovey moves to third. Thomasson moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hill vs. Soto
Hill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCovey scores. There goes Thomasson trying to get to home. Foster throws the ball in to Bench who tags Thomasson, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Foli moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Halicki
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Halicki
Griffey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas who is chasing the ball. Griffey reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. Halicki
Morgan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Halicki
Foster is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Halicki
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Halicki
Bench strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Halicki vs. Soto
Rick Auerbach now playing shortstop.
Halicki hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Soto
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Andrews vs. Soto
There goes Thomas. The throw from Bench and he is out, Auerbach applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, 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
Bottom 2
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Halicki
Geronimo is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Auerbach vs. Halicki
Auerbach hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soto vs. Halicki
Soto is hit by the pitch. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rose vs. Halicki
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffey vs. Halicki
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Soto
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Soto
McCovey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Soto
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Soto
Thomasson hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Soto
Foli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Soto
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Halicki
Morgan hits a popup towards third. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Halicki
Foster hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Halicki
Driessen hits a fly ball into left field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Halicki vs. Soto
Halicki hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Soto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Soto
Thomas hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Soto
Andrews is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Halicki
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Halicki
Geronimo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Auerbach vs. Halicki
Auerbach bunts towards the mound. Halicki fields it and throws to first for the out. Bench moves to third. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lum vs. Halicki
Mike Lum pinch hits for Mario Soto.
Lum strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rose vs. Halicki
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Griffey vs. Halicki
Griffey hits a fly ball into left field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Sarmiento
Manny Sarmiento now pitching.
Evans hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Sarmiento
McCovey strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Sarmiento
Clark takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomasson vs. Sarmiento
Thomasson hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foli vs. Sarmiento
Foli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Halicki
Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on McCovey. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Halicki
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Halicki
Foster hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Halicki
Driessen strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Halicki
Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Halicki
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Halicki fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Sarmiento
Hill hits a popup towards short. Auerbach settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Halicki vs. Sarmiento
Halicki hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Sarmiento
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Sarmiento
Andrews hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auerbach vs. Halicki
Terry Whitfield now playing center field.
Auerbach is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armbrister vs. Halicki
Ed Armbrister pinch hits for Manny Sarmiento.
Armbrister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Halicki
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Lavelle
Gary Lavelle now pitching.
Griffey is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching.
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Borbon
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Driessen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCovey for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Borbon
Clark hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Lavelle
Morgan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Lavelle
Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Lavelle
Driessen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Lavelle
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Evans fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Borbon
Thomasson hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foli vs. Borbon
Foli hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Borbon
There goes Foli. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Foli steals second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hill vs. Borbon
Hill hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foli moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lavelle vs. Borbon
Lavelle strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Whitfield vs. Borbon
Whitfield hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Lavelle
Geronimo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Auerbach vs. Lavelle
Auerbach hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Lavelle
Ray Knight pinch hits for Pedro Borbon.
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Knight for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Murray
Dale Murray now pitching.
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Auerbach picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Auerbach. Andrews moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Murray
Evans hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. Murray
McCovey hits a line drive into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Murray
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Lavelle
Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Lavelle
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Lavelle
Morgan hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hill fields it and throws to first for the out. Griffey moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Lavelle
Foster hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/7/1977 -- San Francisco at Cincinnati (N) San Francisco AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Thomas D, cf 3 1 1 0 Rose P, 3b 4 0 1 0 Whitfield T, cf 1 0 0 0 Griffey K, rf 5 1 1 0 Andrews R, 2b 4 1 1 0 Morgan J, 2b 5 1 1 2 Evans D, 3b 5 1 2 0 Foster G, lf 4 1 1 1 McCovey W, 1b 5 2 2 4 Driessen D, 1b 4 0 1 0 Clark J, rf 4 0 0 0 Bench J, c 3 0 1 0 Thomasson G, lf 3 0 0 0 Geronimo C, cf 3 0 1 0 Foli T, ss 4 0 2 0 Concepcion D, ss 0 0 0 0 Hill M, c 4 0 2 1 Auerbach R, ss 3 0 0 0 Halicki E, p 3 1 1 1 Soto M, p 0 0 0 0 Lavelle G, p 1 0 0 0 Lum M, ph 1 0 0 0 Sarmiento M, p 0 0 0 0 Armbrister E, ph 1 0 1 0 Borbon P, p 0 0 0 0 Knight R, ph 1 0 0 0 Murray D, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 6 11 6 34 3 8 3 San Francisco 302 001 000 -- 6 Cincinnati 200 010 000 -- 3 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO Halicki E (W) 5.2 7 3 3 2 6 Lavelle G (S) 3.1 1 0 0 1 4 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Soto M (L) 4.0 6 5 4 3 3 Sarmiento M 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 Borbon P 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 Murray D 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 E -- Concepcion D, McCovey W, Auerbach R LOB -- San Francisco 8, Cincinnati 10 2B -- McCovey W 3B -- Griffey K HR -- Morgan J, McCovey W, Foster G, Halicki E SB -- Foli T CS -- Thomas D SH -- Auerbach R HBP -- by Halicki E (Geronimo C), by Halicki E (Soto M) T -- 2:30 A -- 19351
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