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Reds
@ Giants
Seals Stadium
September 15, 1959
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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 September 15, 1959 at Seals Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 15, 1959 |
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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 | September 15, 1959 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jay Hook |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike McCormick |
Ballpark | Seals Stadium |
City | San Francisco |
State | CA |
Attendance | 11,814 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 2 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ken Burkhart 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: Tony Venzon 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
Vada Pinson | Center Fielder |
Gus Bell | Right Fielder |
Frank Robinson | Left Fielder |
Frank Thomas | First Baseman |
Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
Ed Bailey | Catcher |
Eddie Kasko | Shortstop |
Jay Hook | Pitcher |
Fred Hutchinson | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Bressoud | Shortstop |
Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
Orlando Cepeda | Left Fielder |
Felipe Alou | Right Fielder |
Daryl Spencer | Second Baseman |
Hobie Landrith | Catcher |
Jim Davenport | Third Baseman |
Mike McCormick | Pitcher |
Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Seals Stadium
September 15, 1959
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. McCormick
Temple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. McCormick
Pinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. McCormick
Bell takes first base on ball four. Temple moves to third. Pinson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. McCormick
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Temple scores. Pinson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. McCormick
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. McCormick
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Hook
Bressoud takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Hook
McCovey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. McCovey reaches second base with a double. Bressoud goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Hook
Mays hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Pinson. Mays reaches second base with a double. McCovey scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cepeda vs. Hook
Cepeda hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mays scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Hook
Alou takes first base on ball four. Cepeda moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Osteen
Claude Osteen now pitching.
Spencer takes first base on ball four. Cepeda moves to third. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Landrith vs. Osteen
Landrith takes first base on ball four. Cepeda scores. Alou moves to third. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Davenport vs. Osteen
Davenport hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McCormick vs. Osteen
McCormick hits a ball on the ground for an out. Alou scores. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bressoud vs. Osteen
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. McCormick
Bailey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. McCormick
Kasko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Osteen vs. McCormick
Osteen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Temple vs. McCormick
Temple hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McCormick fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Osteen
McCovey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Osteen
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cepeda vs. Osteen
Osteen fires to first and has Mays trapped. There's the throw to Temple who tags Mays for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Osteen
Cepeda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Osteen
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cepeda moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Osteen
Spencer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Osteen
Landrith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Osteen
Davenport hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. McCormick
Pinson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. McCormick
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey juggles the ball. That's an error on McCovey. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. McCormick
Jim Pendleton pinch hits for Frank Robinson.
Pendleton hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. McCormick
Thomas hits a popup towards short. Bressoud settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Osteen
Jim Pendleton now playing left field.
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCormick for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Osteen
Bressoud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Osteen
McCovey is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. McCormick
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. McCormick
Bailey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. McCormick
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Osteen vs. McCormick
Osteen is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Osteen
Cliff Cook now playing third base.
Mays hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pendleton. Mays reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cepeda vs. Osteen
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kasko. Mays moves to third. Cepeda moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alou vs. Osteen
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Mays tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Spencer vs. Osteen
Spencer is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Landrith vs. Osteen
Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards second. Temple fields the ball and throws to second. Kasko drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Kasko. Cepeda scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davenport vs. Osteen
Davenport hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Landrith moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCormick vs. Osteen
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cook fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whisenant vs. McCormick
Pete Whisenant pinch hits for Johnny Temple.
Whisenant strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. McCormick
Pinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mays. Pinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. McCormick
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Cepeda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pendleton vs. McCormick
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pinson scores. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. McCormick
Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressoud vs. Osteen
Whitey Lockman now playing second base.
Bressoud hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Osteen
McCovey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Osteen
Mays hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cepeda vs. Osteen
Cepeda takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Osteen
Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pendleton. Alou reaches second base with a double. Cepeda moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spencer vs. Osteen
Spencer is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cook vs. McCormick
Cook is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. McCormick
Bailey hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kasko vs. McCormick
Kasko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davenport fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Osteen
Landrith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davenport vs. Osteen
Davenport takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Osteen
Danny O'Connell pinch runs for Jim Davenport.
McCormick bunts towards first. Thomas scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCormick for the out. O'Connell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bressoud vs. Osteen
Bressoud is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynch vs. McCormick
Danny O'Connell now playing third base. Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Claude Osteen.
Lynch is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. McCormick
Lockman hits a fly ball into center field. Mays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. McCormick
Pinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. McCormick
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Bailey
Jim Bailey now pitching.
McCovey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Bailey
Jackie Brandt pinch runs for Willie McCovey.
Mays takes first base on ball four. Brandt moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cepeda vs. Bailey
Cepeda hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alou vs. Bailey
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Bailey
Spencer hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. McCormick
Jackie Brandt now playing left field. Orlando Cepeda now playing first base. Jose Pagan now playing second base.
Pendleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. O'Connell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. McCormick
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cook vs. McCormick
Cook is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. McCormick
Bailey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kasko vs. McCormick
Kasko hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bailey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dotterer vs. McCormick
Dutch Dotterer pinch hits for Jim Bailey.
Dotterer is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landrith vs. Acker
Tom Acker now pitching.
Landrith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Landrith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Connell vs. Acker
O'Connell strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormick vs. Acker
McCormick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bressoud vs. Acker
Bressoud takes first base on ball four. Landrith moves to third. McCormick moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brandt vs. Acker
Brandt hits a fly ball into left field. Pendleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Landrith tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kirkland vs. Acker
Willie Kirkland pinch hits for Willie Mays.
Kirkland hits a line drive into center field. Pinson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Pinson. McCormick scores. Bressoud moves to third. Kirkland moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cepeda vs. Acker
Cepeda hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kasko scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. McCormick
Willie Kirkland now playing right field. Felipe Alou now playing center field.
Lockman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. McCormick
Pinson hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. McCormick
Bell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kirkland. Bell reaches second base with a double. Lockman scores. Pinson moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pendleton vs. McCormick
Pendleton hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Pinson tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. McCormick
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bressoud scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cook vs. McCormick
Cook strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/15/1959 -- Cincinnati at San Francisco (D) Cincinnati AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI Temple J, 2b 3 1 1 0 Bressoud E, ss 4 1 0 0 Whisenant P, ph 0 0 0 0 McCovey W, 1b 5 2 3 2 Lockman W, 2b 2 1 1 0 Brandt J, pr-lf 0 0 0 1 Pinson V, cf 4 2 3 0 Mays W, cf 3 2 2 1 Bell G, rf 4 0 1 1 Kirkland W, ph-rf 1 0 1 1 Robinson F, lf 1 0 0 0 Cepeda O, lf-1b 4 3 1 1 Pendleton J, ph-lf 3 0 1 2 Alou F, rf-cf 3 2 2 1 Thomas F, 1b 4 1 1 1 Spencer D, 2b 3 1 1 3 Jones W, 3b 2 0 0 0 Pagan J, 2b 0 0 0 0 Cook C, 3b 3 0 0 0 Landrith H, c 4 1 2 1 Bailey E, c 4 1 2 1 Davenport J, 3b 3 0 1 0 Kasko E, ss 4 0 2 0 O'Connell D, pr-3b 1 0 0 0 Hook J, p 0 0 0 0 McCormick M, p 3 1 0 1 Osteen C, p 2 0 0 0 Lynch J, ph 1 0 0 0 Bailey J, p 0 0 0 0 Dotterer D, ph 1 0 0 0 Acker T, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 6 12 5 34 13 13 12 Cincinnati 100 110 012 -- 6 San Francisco 530 210 02x -- 13 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Hook J (L)* 0.0 3 5 5 2 0 Osteen C 6.0 7 6 4 7 3 Bailey J 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 Acker T 1.0 2 2 2 2 1 San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO McCormick M (W) 9.0 12 6 6 3 8 * Pitched to 5 batters in 1st E -- McCovey W, Kasko E 2, Pinson V DP -- San Francisco 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 9, San Francisco 12 2B -- McCovey W, Mays W 2, Pinson V, Alou F, Landrith H, Bell G HR -- Spencer D, Bailey E, McCovey W, Thomas F SH -- McCormick M SF -- Alou F, Brandt J, Pendleton J T -- 3:02 A -- 11814
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