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Cardinals
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 31, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 31, 1974 at Candlestick Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
San Francisco Giants
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | San Francisco Giants |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Forsch |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John D'Acquisto |
| Ballpark | Candlestick Park |
| City | San Francisco |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 14,356 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Shag Crawford 2B: John Kibler 3B: Terry Tata |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bake McBride | Center Fielder |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Reggie Smith | Right Fielder |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Jim Dwyer | Left Fielder |
| Ken Reitz | Third Baseman |
| Mike Tyson | Shortstop |
| Bob Forsch | Pitcher |
| Red Schoendienst | Manager |
San Francisco Giants Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
| Gary Thomasson | Right Fielder |
| Gary Matthews | Left Fielder |
| Ed Goodson | Third Baseman |
| Dave Kingman | First Baseman |
| Chris Speier | Shortstop |
| Ken Rudolph | Catcher |
| John D'Acquisto | Pitcher |
| Wes Westrum | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Giants
Candlestick Park
August 31, 1974
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. D'Acquisto
McBride hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. D'Acquisto
There goes McBride. The throw from Rudolph and he is out, Speier applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. D'Acquisto
Sizemore 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 -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. D'Acquisto
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. D'Acquisto
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomasson throws the ball in to Kingman who tags Simmons trying to return to first, for the out. Smith goes all the way around to score. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Forsch
Maddox hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Forsch
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Forsch
Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. D'Acquisto
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off D'Acquisto, and towards Fuentes, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. D'Acquisto
Dwyer hits a line drive towards short. Speier reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. D'Acquisto
Reitz is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Forsch
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodson vs. Forsch
Goodson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Forsch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Forsch
Kingman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Speier vs. Forsch
There goes Kingman. The throw from Simmons and he is safe. Kingman steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Speier vs. Forsch
Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. D'Acquisto
Tyson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Forsch vs. D'Acquisto
Forsch strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. D'Acquisto
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. D'Acquisto
There goes McBride. The throw from Rudolph and he is safe. McBride steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. D'Acquisto
Sizemore hits a popup towards short. Speier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudolph vs. Forsch
Rudolph hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
D'Acquisto vs. Forsch
D'Acquisto is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Forsch
Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. D'Acquisto
Bruce Miller now playing shortstop.
Smith hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kingman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. D'Acquisto
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. D'Acquisto
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dwyer vs. D'Acquisto
Dwyer 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 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Forsch
Fuentes hits a fly ball into left field. Dwyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Forsch
Thomasson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Forsch
There goes Thomasson. The throw from Simmons and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Matthews vs. Forsch
Matthews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Goodson vs. Forsch
Goodson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomasson scores. Matthews moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kingman vs. Forsch
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kingman vs. Forsch
Kingman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Miller vs. Forsch
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson misplays the ball. That's an error on Tyson. Matthews scores. Goodson scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudolph vs. Forsch
Rudolph hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
D'Acquisto vs. Forsch
D'Acquisto strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. D'Acquisto
Reitz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tyson vs. D'Acquisto
Tyson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Forsch vs. D'Acquisto
Forsch is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Forsch
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz juggles the ball. That's an error on Reitz. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Forsch
There goes Maddox. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Tyson applying the tag. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. Forsch
Fuentes hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomasson vs. Forsch
Thomasson hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. D'Acquisto
McBride hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. D'Acquisto
Sizemore hits a fly ball into right field. Thomasson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. D'Acquisto
Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. D'Acquisto
Simmons 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 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Forsch
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodson vs. Forsch
Goodson hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Forsch
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore misplays the ball. That's an error on Sizemore. Kingman moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Forsch
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rudolph vs. Forsch
Rudolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. D'Acquisto
Hernandez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dwyer vs. D'Acquisto
Dwyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kingman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dwyer for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. D'Acquisto
Reitz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. D'Acquisto
Jose Cruz pinch hits for Mike Tyson.
Cruz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
D'Acquisto vs. Forsch
Jack Heidemann now playing shortstop.
D'Acquisto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Forsch
Maddox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuentes vs. Forsch
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomasson vs. Forsch
Thomasson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fuentes moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Matthews vs. Forsch
Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brock vs. D'Acquisto
Mike Phillips now playing third base. Lou Brock pinch hits for Bob Forsch.
Brock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. D'Acquisto
There goes Brock. The throw from Rudolph and he is safe. Brock steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McBride vs. D'Acquisto
McBride strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. D'Acquisto
Sizemore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. D'Acquisto
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brock scores. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Morris
John Morris now pitching.
Simmons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Morris
Hernandez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Hrabosky
Lou Brock now playing left field. Jim Dwyer now playing right field. Al Hrabosky now pitching.
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez juggles the ball. That's an error on Hernandez. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Hrabosky
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Reitz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hrabosky
Miller strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Morris
Luis Melendez pinch hits for Jim Dwyer.
Melendez hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reitz vs. Morris
Reitz hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heidemann vs. Morris
Alan Foster pinch runs for Ken Reitz.
Heidemann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brock vs. Morris
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Foster moves to third. Heidemann moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Giants, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McBride vs. Morris
McBride strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/31/1974 -- St.Louis at San Francisco (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI San Francisco AB R H RBI
McBride B, cf 5 0 3 0 Maddox G, cf 4 0 1 0
Sizemore T, 2b 3 0 0 0 Fuentes T, 2b 4 0 0 0
Smith R, rf 4 1 2 1 Thomasson G, rf 4 1 2 0
Hrabosky A, p 0 0 0 0 Matthews G, lf 3 1 1 0
Simmons T, c 4 0 1 0 Goodson E, 3b 3 1 1 1
Hernandez K, 1b 3 0 0 0 Phillips M, 3b 1 0 0 0
Dwyer J, lf-rf 3 0 0 0 Kingman D, 1b 3 0 0 0
Melendez L, ph 1 0 0 0 Speier C, ss 1 0 0 0
Reitz K, 3b 4 0 1 0 Miller B, ss 2 0 0 0
Foster A, pr 0 0 0 0 Rudolph K, c 3 0 1 0
Tyson M, ss 2 0 0 0 D'Acquisto J, p 3 0 0 0
Cruz J, ph 1 0 0 0 Morris J, p 0 0 0 0
Heidemann J, ss 1 0 1 0
Forsch B, p 2 0 0 0
Brock L, ph-lf 2 1 1 0
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35 2 9 1 31 3 6 1
St.Louis 100 000 010 -- 2
San Francisco 000 300 00x -- 3
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Forsch B (L) 7.0 6 3 1 3 3
Hrabosky A 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
San Francisco IP H R ER BB SO
D'Acquisto J (W) 7.1 8 2 2 2 8
Morris J (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Simmons T, Tyson M, Reitz K, Sizemore T, Hernandez K, Kingman D
DP -- St.Louis 1
LOB -- St.Louis 8, San Francisco 7
SB -- Kingman D, McBride B, Thomasson G, Goodson E, Matthews G, Brock L
CS -- McBride B, Maddox G
T -- 2:26
A -- 14356
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