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Reds
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
September 16, 1971
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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 16, 1971 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 16, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ross Grimsley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Cumberland |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 5,340 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Satch Davidson 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: Stan Landes 3B: Mel Steiner |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Right Fielder |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Tony Perez | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Hal McRae | Left Fielder |
| George Foster | Center Fielder |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Ross Grimsley | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Bonds | Center Fielder |
| Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
| Dave Kingman | Right Fielder |
| Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
| Dick Dietz | Catcher |
| Ken Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Al Gallagher | Third Baseman |
| Chris Speier | Shortstop |
| John Cumberland | Pitcher |
| Charlie Fox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
September 16, 1971
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Cumberland
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Cumberland
Helms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Cumberland
May hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Rose scores. Helms moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Cumberland
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Helms scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Cumberland
Bench hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dietz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Grimsley
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Grimsley
Fuentes hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Grimsley
Kingman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Helms settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Cumberland
McRae hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCovey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Cumberland
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Cumberland
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Grimsley
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Grimsley covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Grimsley
Dietz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Grimsley
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimsley vs. Cumberland
Grimsley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Cumberland
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fuentes scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Cumberland
Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Grimsley
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Grimsley
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cumberland vs. Grimsley
Cumberland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Cumberland
May hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Cumberland
Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Cumberland
Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Grimsley
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Grimsley
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Grimsley
Kingman hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Cumberland
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Cumberland
Foster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. Foster reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Concepcion vs. Cumberland
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimsley vs. Cumberland
Grimsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Grimsley
McCovey strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Grimsley
Dietz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Grimsley
Henderson hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Grimsley
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Cumberland
Rose hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Cumberland
Helms hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dietz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Cumberland
May hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Henderson. May reaches second base with a double. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Perez vs. Cumberland
Perez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bench vs. Cumberland
Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McRae vs. Cumberland
McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Grimsley
Speier hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McRae. Speier reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cumberland vs. Grimsley
Bench throws to second, with Concepcion covering, and has Speier trapped. There's the throw to Perez who tags Speier for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cumberland vs. Grimsley
Cumberland hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Grimsley
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bonds for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Cumberland
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Cumberland
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimsley vs. Cumberland
Grimsley hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Grimsley
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Grimsley
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCovey vs. Grimsley
McCovey hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Grimsley covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Cumberland
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Speier. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Cumberland
Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Cumberland
There goes Rose. The throw from Dietz and he is safe. Rose steals second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Cumberland
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rose scores. May moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. McMahon
Don McMahon now pitching.
Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. McMahon
Bench is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. McMahon
McRae is hit by the pitch. May moves to third. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Foster vs. McMahon
Foster hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. McMahon
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimsley vs. McMahon
Grimsley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Grimsley
Buddy Bradford now playing left field. Pat Corrales now catching.
Dietz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Grimsley
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. Grimsley
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 7 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Stone
Steve Stone now pitching.
Rose hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Stone
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Stone
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Stone
Darrel Chaney pinch runs for Lee May.
Perez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes catches it and throws to first to double up Chaney. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Grimsley
Darrel Chaney now playing third base. Tony Perez now playing first base.
Speier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. Grimsley
Jim Ray Hart pinch hits for Steve Stone.
Hart is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Grimsley
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/16/1971 -- Cincinnati at San Francisco (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Rose P, rf 5 3 3 1 Bonds B, cf 4 0 0 0
Helms T, 2b 5 1 1 0 Fuentes T, 2b 3 0 0 0
May L, 1b 5 1 4 2 Kingman D, rf 3 0 0 0
Chaney D, pr-3b 0 0 0 0 McCovey W, 1b 3 0 0 0
Perez T, 3b-1b 4 0 0 0 Dietz D, c 3 1 1 1
Bench J, c 3 1 0 0 Henderson K, lf 2 0 0 0
Corrales P, c 0 0 0 0 Gallagher A, 3b 3 0 0 0
McRae H, lf 3 1 0 0 Speier C, ss 3 0 2 0
Bradford B, lf 0 0 0 0 Cumberland J, p 2 0 0 0
Foster G, cf 4 1 2 4 McMahon D, p 0 0 0 0
Concepcion D, ss 4 0 1 0 Stone S, p 0 0 0 0
Grimsley R, p 3 0 0 0 Hart J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 8 11 7 27 1 3 1
Cincinnati 200 000 051 -- 8
San Francisco 000 010 000 -- 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Grimsley R (W) 9.0 3 1 1 1 4
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Cumberland J (L) 7.1 7 4 2 2 1
McMahon D 0.2 2 3 3 1 1
Stone S 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
E -- Speier C
DP -- Cincinnati 2, San Francisco 3
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, San Francisco 0
2B -- Foster G, May L, Speier C
HR -- Dietz D, Foster G, Rose P
SB -- Rose P
HBP -- by McMahon D (McRae H)
T -- 2:00
A -- 5340
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