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Reds
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
May 17, 1972
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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 May 17, 1972 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 1972 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 17, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ross Grimsley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Juan Marichal |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 2,670 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: John McSherry 1B: Frank Pulli 2B: Tom Gorman 3B: Bill Williams |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Left Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Tolan | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Ted Uhlaender | Right Fielder |
| Denis Menke | First Baseman |
| Julian Javier | Third Baseman |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Ross Grimsley | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bernie Williams | Left Fielder |
| Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
| Chris Speier | Shortstop |
| Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
| Dave Kingman | First Baseman |
| Jim Ray Hart | Third Baseman |
| Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Fran Healy | Catcher |
| Juan Marichal | Pitcher |
| Charlie Fox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
May 17, 1972
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Marichal
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kingman scoops it up and throws to first, with Marichal covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Marichal
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kingman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morgan for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Marichal
Tolan 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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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Grimsley
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Grimsley
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Menke scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fuentes for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, 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
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Marichal
Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Marichal
Uhlaender hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Marichal
Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Marichal
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marichal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Grimsley
Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Grimsley
Kingman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hart vs. Grimsley
Hart hits a ball on the ground towards third. Javier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Marichal
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hart juggles the ball. That's an error on Hart. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimsley vs. Marichal
Grimsley bunts towards the mound. Marichal fields it and throws to first for the out. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Marichal
There goes Concepcion. The throw from Healy and he is out, Hart applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Marichal
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Marichal
Morgan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Marichal
Tolan is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Grimsley
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimsley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Grimsley
Healy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tolan. Healy reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Marichal vs. Grimsley
Marichal hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Grimsley
Williams hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Marichal
Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Marichal
Uhlaender takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Marichal
Menke hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Javier vs. Marichal
Javier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Uhlaender moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Marichal
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards left field. Williams picks it up and throws to Fuentes who relays to third to catch Uhlaenderfor the out. Javier moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Grimsley
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Javier fields it 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 popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Grimsley
Bonds hits a fly ball into left field. Rose 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: ---
Grimsley vs. Marichal
Grimsley 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Marichal
Rose hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Marichal
Morgan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Grimsley
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Grimsley
Hart hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Grimsley
Maddox strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Grimsley
Healy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Javier fields it 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: ---
Tolan vs. Marichal
Tolan 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 -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Marichal
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marichal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Marichal
Uhlaender hits a line drive into left field. Williams 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: ---
Marichal vs. Grimsley
Marichal hits a fly ball into right field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Grimsley
Williams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Grimsley
Fuentes strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Marichal
Menke hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Marichal
Javier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Marichal
Concepcion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Javier moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grimsley vs. Marichal
Grimsley bunts towards the mound. Marichal fields it and throws to first for the out. Javier moves to third. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rose vs. Marichal
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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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 for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Grimsley
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Javier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Grimsley
Kingman hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Marichal
Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Marichal
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Marichal
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hart vs. Grimsley
Hart hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Grimsley
Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Grimsley
Healy strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Marichal
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kingman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Uhlaender for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Marichal
Menke is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Javier vs. Marichal
Javier hits a line drive into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Grimsley
Darrel Chaney now playing shortstop. Dave Concepcion now playing third base. Al Gallagher pinch hits for Juan Marichal.
Gallagher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Carroll
Clay Carroll now pitching. Jimmy Rosario pinch runs for Al Gallagher.
There goes Rosario. The throw from Bench and he is out, Morgan applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Carroll
Williams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Carroll
Fuentes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Carroll
Speier hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bench fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/17/1972 -- Cincinnati at San Francisco (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Rose P, lf 3 1 0 0 Williams B, lf 4 0 0 0
Morgan J, 2b 4 1 2 2 Fuentes T, 2b 4 0 1 0
Tolan B, cf 4 0 0 0 Speier C, ss 4 0 1 0
Bench J, c 3 0 0 0 Bonds B, rf 3 0 0 0
Uhlaender T, rf 3 0 0 0 Kingman D, 1b 3 0 1 0
Menke D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hart J, 3b 3 1 1 1
Javier J, 3b 3 0 1 0 Maddox G, cf 3 0 0 0
Chaney D, ss 0 0 0 0 Healy F, c 3 0 1 0
Concepcion D, ss-3b 3 0 1 0 Marichal J, p 2 0 0 0
Grimsley R, p 1 0 0 0 Gallagher A, ph 1 0 1 0
Carroll C, p 0 0 0 0 Rosario J, pr 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 2 4 2 30 1 6 1
Cincinnati 002 000 000 -- 2
San Francisco 000 010 000 -- 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Grimsley R (W)* 8.0 5 1 1 0 5
Carroll C (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Marichal J (L) 9.0 4 2 2 4 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Hart J
DP -- Cincinnati 2, San Francisco 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, San Francisco 2
2B -- Healy F
HR -- Morgan J, Hart J
CS -- Concepcion D, Rosario J
SH -- Grimsley R 2
T -- 2:01
A -- 2670
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