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Reds
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
April 9, 1974
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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 April 9, 1974 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 9, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 9, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jack Billingham |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Bradley |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 8,426 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Chris Pelekoudas 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: Bob Engel 3B: Jerry Dale |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Left Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Dan Driessen | Third Baseman |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Merv Rettenmund | Right Fielder |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
| Jack Billingham | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
| Chris Speier | Shortstop |
| Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Gary Matthews | Left Fielder |
| Steve Ontiveros | First Baseman |
| Dave Kingman | Third Baseman |
| Mike Phillips | Second Baseman |
| Ken Rudolph | Catcher |
| Tom Bradley | Pitcher |
| Charlie Fox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
April 9, 1974
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Bradley
Rose hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Bradley
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Bradley
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Morgan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Bradley
Perez hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Bradley
Bench hits a popup towards short. Speier 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. Billingham
Bonds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Billingham
Speier hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Billingham
There goes Bonds. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Bonds steals second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maddox vs. Billingham
Maddox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Maddox reaches second base with a double. Bonds scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matthews vs. Billingham
Matthews hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maddox scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ontiveros vs. Billingham
Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Bradley
Rettenmund strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Bradley
Concepcion strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Bradley
Geronimo hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Billingham
Kingman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Billingham
Phillips hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kingman moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rudolph vs. Billingham
Rudolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. Kingman scores. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bradley vs. Billingham
The umpire calls a balk on Billingham Rudolph moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bradley vs. Billingham
Bradley bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Billingham
Bonds hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bench fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billingham vs. Bradley
Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Bradley
Rose hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Bradley
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Bradley
Driessen hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Maddox. Driessen reaches second base with a double. Morgan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Bradley
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bench vs. Bradley
Bench takes first base on ball four. Driessen moves to third. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rettenmund vs. Bradley
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Billingham
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Billingham
Maddox strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Billingham
Matthews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ontiveros vs. Billingham
Ontiveros hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Bradley
Concepcion strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Bradley
Geronimo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billingham vs. Bradley
Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kingman. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Bradley
Rose hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Billingham moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Bradley
Morgan is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Billingham
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Billingham
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudolph vs. Billingham
Rudolph 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 5
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Bradley
Driessen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Bradley
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Bradley
Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Bradley
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Bradley
Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradley vs. Billingham
Bradley strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Billingham
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Billingham
Billingham fires to first and has Bonds trapped. There's the throw to Concepcion who tags Bonds for the out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Speier vs. Billingham
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Bradley
Geronimo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Matthews who is chasing the ball. Geronimo reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Billingham vs. Bradley
Billingham strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rose vs. Bradley
Rose is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morgan vs. Bradley
Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Geronimo scores. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Bradley
Driessen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Bradley
Perez hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Billingham
Maddox hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Billingham
There goes Maddox. The throw from Bench and he is out, Morgan applying the tag. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Billingham
Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Billingham
Ontiveros hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Bradley
Bench strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Bradley
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Williams
Charlie Williams now pitching.
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rettenmund moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Geronimo vs. Williams
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. Rettenmund moves to third. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Crowley vs. Williams
Terry Crowley pinch hits for Jack Billingham.
Crowley hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching.
Kingman hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Borbon
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Borbon
Rudolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodson vs. Borbon
Jim Willoughby pinch runs for Ken Rudolph. Ed Goodson pinch hits for Charlie Williams.
Goodson hits a popup towards third. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Sosa
Dave Rader now catching. Elias Sosa now pitching.
Rose hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Sosa
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Driessen vs. Sosa
Driessen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Sosa
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Borbon
Dan Driessen now playing first base. Darrel Chaney now playing third base.
Bonds hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Borbon
Speier bunts towards first. Driessen scoops it up and throws to first, with Morgan covering, for the out. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maddox vs. Borbon
Maddox hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Morgan reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matthews vs. Borbon
Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Sosa
Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Sosa
Rettenmund bunts towards the mound. Sosa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Sosa
Concepcion bunts towards the mound. Sosa fields it and throws to first for the out. Bench moves to third. Rettenmund moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Geronimo vs. Sosa
Geronimo hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bench tags and scores. Rettenmund tags and moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Borbon vs. Sosa
Borbon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kingman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rettenmund scores. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Sosa
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Borbon
Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Borbon
Kingman hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Borbon
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/9/1974 -- Cincinnati at San Francisco (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
Rose P, lf 6 0 3 0 Bonds B, rf 4 1 3 0
Morgan J, 2b 4 2 1 1 Speier C, ss 3 0 0 0
Driessen D, 3b-1b 5 0 3 1 Maddox G, cf 4 1 2 1
Perez T, 1b 4 1 1 2 Matthews G, lf 4 0 2 1
Chaney D, 3b 0 0 0 0 Ontiveros S, 1b 4 0 0 0
Bench J, c 3 1 1 0 Kingman D, 3b 3 1 0 0
Rettenmund M, rf 5 1 3 0 Phillips M, 2b 4 0 2 0
Concepcion D, ss 4 0 1 0 Rudolph K, c 3 0 1 1
Geronimo C, cf 4 1 1 1 Willoughby J, pr 0 0 0 0
Billingham J, p 3 0 0 0 Rader D, c 0 0 0 0
Crowley T, ph 1 0 0 0 Bradley T, p 2 0 0 0
Borbon P, p 1 0 1 1 Williams C, p 0 0 0 0
Goodson E, ph 1 0 0 0
Sosa E, p 0 0 0 0
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40 6 15 6 32 3 10 3
Cincinnati 201 001 002 -- 6
San Francisco 210 000 000 -- 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Billingham J (W) 6.0 8 3 3 1 4
Borbon P (S) 3.0 2 0 0 0 0
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
Bradley T (L) 6.1 9 4 4 4 8
Williams C 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Sosa E 2.0 5 2 2 0 0
E -- Kingman D
DP -- Cincinnati 2, San Francisco 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 13, San Francisco 4
2B -- Maddox G, Driessen D
3B -- Geronimo C
HR -- Perez T
SB -- Bonds B
CS -- Bonds B, Maddox G
SH -- Speier C, Concepcion D
SF -- Geronimo C
Balk -- Billingham J
T -- 2:40
A -- 8426
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