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Pirates
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
October 2, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on October 2, 1971 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | October 2, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 2, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Blass |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gaylord Perry |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 40,977 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Gorman 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: Lee Weyer 3B: Andy Olsen |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Bob Robertson | First Baseman |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Jackie Hernandez | Shortstop |
| Steve Blass | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ken Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
| Willie Mays | Center Fielder |
| Willie McCovey | First Baseman |
| Dave Kingman | Right Fielder |
| Dick Dietz | Catcher |
| Al Gallagher | Third Baseman |
| Chris Speier | Shortstop |
| Gaylord Perry | Pitcher |
| Charlie Fox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
October 2, 1971
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Perry
Cash 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 -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Perry
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Perry
Clemente 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 1
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Blass
Henderson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Blass
Fuentes strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mays vs. Blass
Mays strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Blass
McCovey hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Perry
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Perry
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Perry
Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Perry
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sanguillen for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Blass
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Blass
Dietz strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Blass
Gallagher is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Perry
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blass vs. Perry
Blass bunts towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cash vs. Perry
Cash hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kingman. Cash reaches second base with a double. Hernandez scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Perry
Hebner hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Cash scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Perry
Clemente is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Perry
Stargell is hit by the pitch. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Perry
Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Blass
Speier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Blass
Perry bunts towards the mound. Blass fields it and throws to first for the out. Speier moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Blass
Henderson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver. Henderson reaches second base with a double. Speier scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fuentes vs. Blass
Fuentes is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mays vs. Blass
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCovey vs. Blass
McCovey strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Perry
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Perry
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier misplays the ball. That's an error on Speier. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Perry
Hernandez hits a fly ball into right field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sanguillen moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blass vs. Perry
Blass strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Blass
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Blass
Dietz hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Blass
Gallagher is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Perry
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Perry
Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Perry
Clemente hits a line drive towards first. McCovey reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Blass
Speier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Blass
Perry bunts towards first. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first, with Cash covering, for the out. Speier moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Henderson vs. Blass
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Blass covering, for the out. Speier moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fuentes vs. Blass
Fuentes hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Blass
Mays takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCovey vs. Blass
McCovey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Blass
Kingman hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Perry
Bobby Bonds now playing right field. Hal Lanier now playing third base.
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Perry
Oliver is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Perry
Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Perry
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robertson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davalillo vs. Perry
Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Jackie Hernandez.
Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Moose
Bob Moose now pitching. Gene Alley now playing shortstop.
Dietz hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lanier vs. Moose
Lanier hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Moose
Speier hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Perry
Alley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Perry
Cash hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alley moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. Perry
Hebner hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clemente vs. Perry
Clemente takes first base on ball four. Alley moves to third. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stargell vs. Perry
Stargell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lanier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Oliver vs. Perry
Oliver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Alley scores. Cash scores. Clemente moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robertson vs. Perry
Robertson 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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Pirates, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Moose
Perry hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Moose
Henderson hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Moose
Fuentes hits a popup towards short. Alley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Perry
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Perry
Milt May pinch hits for Bob Moose.
May hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Perry
Alley hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dietz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mays vs. Giusti
Dave Giusti now pitching.
Mays hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clemente. Mays reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCovey vs. Giusti
McCovey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonds vs. Giusti
Bonds strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dietz vs. Giusti
Dietz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Perry
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Perry
Hebner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Perry
Clemente hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Giants, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Perry
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCovey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stargell for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/2/1971 -- Pittsburgh at San Francisco
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Cash D, 2b 5 2 2 1 Henderson K, lf 4 0 2 1
Hebner R, 3b 5 0 1 1 Fuentes T, 2b 4 1 1 2
Clemente R, rf 4 0 0 0 Mays W, cf 2 1 1 0
Stargell W, lf 4 0 0 0 McCovey W, 1b 3 1 1 2
Oliver A, cf 4 0 1 2 Kingman D, rf 3 0 0 0
Robertson B, 1b 4 0 2 0 Bonds B, rf 1 0 0 0
Sanguillen M, c 4 0 1 0 Dietz D, c 4 0 0 0
Hernandez J, ss 2 1 1 0 Gallagher A, 3b 2 0 0 0
Davalillo V, ph 1 0 0 0 Lanier H, 3b 1 0 0 0
Moose B, p 0 0 0 0 Speier C, ss 3 2 2 0
May M, ph 1 0 0 0 Perry G, p 1 0 0 0
Giusti D, p 0 0 0 0
Blass S, p 1 0 0 0
Alley G, ss 2 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 4 9 4 28 5 7 5
Pittsburgh 002 000 200 -- 4
San Francisco 001 040 00x -- 5
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Blass S (L) 5.0 6 5 5 2 9
Moose B 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
Giusti D 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Perry G (W) 9.0 9 4 3 1 5
E -- McCovey W, Speier C
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 9, San Francisco 4
2B -- Cash D, Henderson K, Mays W
HR -- Fuentes T, McCovey W
SH -- Blass S, Perry G 2
HBP -- by Perry G (Stargell W)
T -- 2:44
A -- 40977
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