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Giants
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
May 27, 1981
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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 May 27, 1981 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 27, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Doyle Alexander |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mario Soto |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 12,223 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bob Engel 1B: Jerry Dale 2B: Paul Runge 3B: Steve Fields |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Enos Cabell | Third Baseman |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Jack Clark | Right Fielder |
| Milt May | Catcher |
| Larry Herndon | Left Fielder |
| Dave Bergman | First Baseman |
| Johnnie LeMaster | Shortstop |
| Doyle Alexander | Pitcher |
| Frank Robinson | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Collins | Right Fielder |
| Ken Griffey | Center Fielder |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Johnny Bench | First Baseman |
| Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
| Ron Oester | Second Baseman |
| Mike O'Berry | Catcher |
| Mario Soto | Pitcher |
| John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
May 27, 1981
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Soto
North strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Soto
Cabell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Soto
There goes Cabell. The throw from O'Berry and he is safe. Cabell steals second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morgan vs. Soto
Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cabell scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Soto
Clark hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Clark reaches second base with a double. Morgan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Soto
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Clark moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Herndon vs. Soto
Herndon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Alexander
Collins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark. Collins reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Alexander
Griffey hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Concepcion vs. Alexander
Concepcion hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clark. Concepcion reaches second base with a double. Collins scores. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Alexander
Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bench vs. Alexander
Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Concepcion scores. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Knight vs. Alexander
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Knight for the out. Foster moves to third. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oester vs. Alexander
Oester strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Soto
Bergman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeMaster vs. Soto
There's a wild pitch. Bergman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LeMaster vs. Soto
LeMaster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bergman moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Alexander vs. Soto
Alexander bunts towards first. Bench scoops it up and throws to first, with Oester covering, for the out. LeMaster moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
North vs. Soto
North is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cabell vs. Soto
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Knight fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Berry vs. Alexander
O'Berry hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Alexander
Soto hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Alexander
Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Soto
Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Soto
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Soto
May strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Alexander
Griffey 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 -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Alexander
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Alexander
Foster hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Alexander
Bench hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Soto
Herndon hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Soto
Bergman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeMaster vs. Soto
LeMaster hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Soto
Alexander hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Alexander
Knight hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Herndon. Knight reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oester vs. Alexander
Oester hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman scoops it up and throws to first, with Alexander covering, for the out. Knight moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
O'Berry vs. Alexander
O'Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Soto vs. Alexander
Soto strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Collins vs. Alexander
Collins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Knight scores. O'Berry moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffey vs. Alexander
Griffey takes first base on ball four. O'Berry moves to third. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Concepcion vs. Alexander
Concepcion strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Soto
North hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. North reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cabell vs. Soto
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to first for the out. There's the throw to third and North is out for the double play. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Soto
Morgan hits a popup towards first. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Alexander
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Alexander
Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Alexander
Knight strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Soto
Clark strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Soto
May hits a fly ball into right field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Soto
Herndon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bergman vs. Soto
There goes Herndon. The throw from O'Berry and he is safe. Herndon steals second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bergman vs. Soto
Bergman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LeMaster vs. Soto
LeMaster hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Alexander
Oester hits a line drive towards short. LeMaster reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Berry vs. Alexander
O'Berry 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 -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Alexander
Soto hits a popup towards short. LeMaster settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Soto
Rennie Stennett pinch hits for Doyle Alexander.
Stennett hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Soto
North hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabell vs. Soto
There goes North. The throw from O'Berry and he is out, Oester applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Soto
Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Breining
Fred Breining now pitching.
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Breining fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Breining
Griffey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Breining
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Breining
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Soto
Sam Mejias now playing center field.
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Soto
There goes Morgan. The throw from O'Berry and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clark vs. Soto
Clark hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Soto
May hits a popup, foul, beyond first. Oester races for the ball and makes the catch. There goes Morgan. The throw to the plate, AND Morgan is out, for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Breining
Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knight vs. Breining
There goes Bench. The throw from May and he is out, LeMaster applying the tag. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Breining
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards short. LeMaster scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Breining
Oester takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Berry vs. Breining
O'Berry strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Soto
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Soto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Soto
Bergman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Giants, 2 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Soto
Darrell Evans pinch hits for Johnnie LeMaster.
Evans hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/27/1981 -- San Francisco at Cincinnati (N)
San Francisco AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
North B, cf 4 0 2 0 Collins D, rf 4 1 2 1
Cabell E, 3b 4 1 1 0 Griffey K, cf 3 0 0 0
Morgan J, 2b 3 1 1 1 Mejias S, cf 0 0 0 0
Clark J, rf 4 0 1 1 Concepcion D, ss 4 1 3 1
May M, c 4 0 0 0 Foster G, lf 3 0 0 0
Herndon L, lf 4 0 1 0 Bench J, 1b 3 0 1 1
Bergman D, 1b 2 0 1 0 Knight R, 3b 4 1 1 0
LeMaster J, ss 3 0 1 0 Oester R, 2b 3 0 0 0
Evans D, ph 1 0 0 0 O'Berry M, c 3 0 0 0
Alexander D, p 1 0 0 0 Soto M, p 3 0 0 0
Stennett R, ph 1 0 0 0
Breining F, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 8 2 30 3 7 3
San Francisco 200 000 000 -- 2
Cincinnati 200 100 00x -- 3
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Alexander D (L) 6.0 6 3 3 3 5
Breining F 2.0 1 0 0 2 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Soto M (W) 9.0 8 2 2 3 7
DP -- Cincinnati 2
LOB -- San Francisco 6, Cincinnati 8
2B -- Clark J, Collins D, Concepcion D, Knight R, North B
SB -- Cabell E, Herndon L, Morgan J
CS -- North B, Bench J
SH -- Alexander D
WP -- Soto M
T -- 2:30
A -- 12223
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