Top 1

• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Messersmith
  
  Bonds hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Crawford. Bonds reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Phillips vs. Messersmith
  
  There goes Bonds. The throw from Ferguson and he is safe. Bonds steals third. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Phillips vs. Messersmith
  
  Phillips strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 0 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Maddox vs. Messersmith
  
  Maddox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bonds scores. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ontiveros vs. Messersmith
  
  Messersmith fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Messersmith. Maddox moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ontiveros vs. Messersmith
  
  Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ontiveros for the out. Maddox moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Thomasson vs. Messersmith
  
  Thomasson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopes vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Lopes takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buckner vs. D'Acquisto
  
  There goes Lopes. The throw from Rader and he is safe. Lopes steals second. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Buckner vs. D'Acquisto
  
  There goes Lopes. The throw from Rader and he is safe. Lopes steals third. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Buckner vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Buckner hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Wynn vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Wynn strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Cey vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Cey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopes scores. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crawford vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Crawford takes first base on ball four. Cey moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Garvey vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Garvey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Messersmith
  
  Speier is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kingman vs. Messersmith
  
  Kingman strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Messersmith
  
  Rader strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ferguson vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Ferguson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Russell vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Russell hits a line drive into left field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Messersmith vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Messersmith takes first base on ball four. Ferguson moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lopes vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  D'Acquisto vs. Messersmith
  
  D'Acquisto hits a popup towards short. Russell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Messersmith
  
  Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Phillips vs. Messersmith
  
  Messersmith fires to first and picks off Bonds. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Messersmith
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buckner vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cey vs. D'Acquisto
  
  There goes Wynn. The throw from Rader and he is safe. Wynn steals second. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cey vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Cey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kingman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Crawford vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Crawford hits a fly ball into left field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Messersmith
  
  Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ontiveros vs. Messersmith
  
  Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomasson vs. Messersmith
  
  Thomasson hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Garvey vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Garvey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ferguson vs. D'Acquisto
  
  Ferguson takes first base on ball four. Garvey moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Russell vs. Williams
  
  Charlie Williams now pitching.
  
  Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. Ferguson moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Messersmith vs. Williams
  
  Messersmith strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Messersmith
  
  Speier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kingman vs. Messersmith
  
  Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Messersmith
  
  Rader hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Messersmith
  
  Williams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopes vs. Williams
  
  Lopes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buckner vs. Williams
  
  Buckner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wynn vs. Williams
  
  There goes Buckner. The throw from Rader and he is out, Phillips applying the tag. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Williams
  
  Wynn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cey vs. Williams
  
  There goes Wynn. The throw from Rader and he is safe. Wynn steals second. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cey vs. Williams
  
  Cey strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Messersmith
  
  Bonds is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Phillips vs. Messersmith
  
  Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Phillips for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Messersmith
  
  Maddox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ontiveros vs. Messersmith
  
  Ontiveros strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crawford vs. Williams
  
  Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Garvey vs. Williams
  
  Garvey hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ferguson vs. Williams
  
  Ferguson takes first base on ball four. Crawford moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Russell vs. Williams
  
  Russell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rader settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Messersmith vs. Williams
  
  Messersmith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Thomasson. Messersmith reaches second base with a double. Crawford scores. Ferguson moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Lopes vs. Barr
  
  Jim Barr now pitching.
  
  Lopes strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomasson vs. Messersmith
  
  Thomasson hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Messersmith
  
  Speier is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kingman vs. Messersmith
  
  Kingman strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buckner vs. Barr
  
  Buckner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds. Buckner reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wynn vs. Barr
  
  Wynn bunts towards third. Ontiveros fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Buckner moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cey vs. Barr
  
  Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wynn moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Crawford vs. Barr
  
  Crawford is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Garvey vs. Moffitt
  
  Gary Thomasson now playing first base. Randy Moffitt now pitching. Gary Matthews now playing left field.
  
  Garvey hits a line drive into left field. Matthews picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Matthews. Buckner scores. Wynn scores. Crawford moves to third. Garvey moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Ferguson vs. Moffitt
  
  Ferguson strikes out. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Russell vs. Moffitt
  
  Russell is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Messersmith vs. Moffitt
  
  There goes Crawford. The slide. Rader applies the tag. Crawford is out. View Play 

Top 8

• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rader vs. Messersmith
  
  Rader hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Crawford. Rader reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Matthews vs. Messersmith
  
  Jim Willoughby pinch runs for Dave Rader.
  
  Matthews takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bonds vs. Messersmith
  
  Bonds takes first base on ball four. Willoughby moves to third. Matthews moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 1 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Phillips vs. Marshall
  
  Mike Marshall now pitching.
  
  Phillips hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buckner. Phillips reaches second base with a double. Willoughby scores. Matthews scores. Bonds goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Maddox vs. Marshall
  
  Bruce Miller pinch runs for Mike Phillips.
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 4 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ontiveros vs. Marshall
  
  Ontiveros hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miller scores. Ontiveros moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thomasson vs. Marshall
  
  Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ontiveros moves to third. View Play 
• Giants, 5 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Speier vs. Marshall
  
  Speier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ontiveros scores. Thomasson moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Moffitt vs. Marshall
  
  Moffitt bunts towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. Thomasson moves to third. Speier moves to second. View Play 
• Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Arnold vs. Marshall
  
  Chris Arnold pinch hits for Jim Willoughby.
  
  Arnold hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lacy vs. Moffitt
  
  Bruce Miller now playing second base. Ken Rudolph now catching. Lee Lacy pinch hits for Mike Marshall.
  
  Lacy hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopes vs. Moffitt
  
  Lopes bunts towards the mound. Moffitt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buckner vs. Moffitt
  
  Buckner hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Brewer
  
  Jim Brewer now pitching.
  
  Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Wynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Brewer
  
  Bonds hits a fly ball into left field. Buckner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Brewer
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynn vs. Moffitt
  
  Wynn hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Moffitt
  
  Cey hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Giants, 6 - Dodgers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Crawford vs. Moffitt
  
  Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomasson scoops it up and throws to first, with Moffitt covering, for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/21/1974 -- San Francisco at Los Angeles (N)

  San Francisco      AB  R  H RBI    Los Angeles        AB  R  H RBI
Bonds B, rf           3  2  1  0   Lopes D, 2b           4  1  0  0   
Phillips M, 2b        4  0  1  3   Buckner B, lf         5  1  2  0   
Miller B, pr-2b       1  1  0  0   Wynn J, cf            3  1  1  0   
Maddox G, cf          4  0  2  1   Cey R, 3b             5  0  1  1   
Ontiveros S, 3b       4  1  1  1   Crawford W, rf        3  1  1  0   
Thomasson G, lf-1b    4  0  1  0   Garvey S, 1b          4  0  2  2   
Speier C, ss          4  0  1  1   Ferguson J, c         1  0  0  0   
Kingman D, 1b         3  0  0  0   Russell B, ss         3  0  0  0   
Moffitt R, p          0  0  0  0   Messersmith A, p      2  0  1  1   
Rader D, c            3  0  2  0   Marshall M, p         0  0  0  0   
Willoughby J, pr      0  1  0  0   Lacy L, ph            1  0  0  0   
Arnold C, ph          1  0  0  0   Brewer J, p           0  0  0  0   
Rudolph K, c          0  0  0  0                                      
D'Acquisto J, p       1  0  0  0                                      
Williams C, p         1  0  0  0                                      
Barr J, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Matthews G, lf        1  1  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  6  9  6                        31  4  8  4

San Francisco    100 000 050 --  6
Los Angeles      100 001 200 --  4

  San Francisco        IP  H  R ER BB SO
D'Acquisto J*         3.0  2  1  1  6  1
Williams C            2.2  3  1  1  2  2
Barr J                0.2  2  2  2  1  1
Moffitt R (W)         2.2  1  0  0  1  1

  Los Angeles          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Messersmith A+        7.0  5  4  4  3  9
Marshall M (L)        1.0  4  2  2  0  0
Brewer J              1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 4th
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 8th

E -- Messersmith A, Matthews G
DP -- San Francisco 2
LOB -- San Francisco 5, Los Angeles 10
2B -- Bonds B, Messersmith A, Buckner B, Rader D, Phillips M
SB -- Bonds B, Lopes D 2, Wynn J 2
CS -- Buckner B, Crawford W
SH -- Moffitt R
T -- 3:15
A -- 41399

    

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