Cardinals @ Reds
July 6, 1974

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cardinals 3 7 0
Reds 1 3 2
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Cardinals 3 7 0
Reds 1 3 2

Johnny Bench Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .260
OBP .333 .359
At Bats 3 296
Hits 1 77
• Singles 0 48
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 1 15
Walks 0 47
RBI’s 1 50

Bob Gibson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 8 0
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Riverfront Stadium - July 6, 1974
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Bob Gibson
Tim McCarver
Ted Simmons
Tom Heintzelman
Ken Reitz
Jack Heidemann
Lou Brock
Bake McBride
Reggie Smith
Johnny Bench

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
St. Louis Cardinals 3 7 0 6
Cincinnati Reds 1 3 2 4
Winning Pitcher Bob Gibson
Losing Pitcher Clay Kirby
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bob Gibson
Attendance 33,989
Time of Game 2 hours 1 minute
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Bench hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Perez hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simmons scoops it up and throws to first, with Gibson covering, for the out.
Top 9 Gibson hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Heidemann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Reitz hits a line drive towards first. Perez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Dick Baney now pitching. McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heintzelman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Rose takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Terry Crowley pinch hits for Tom Hall. Crowley strikes out.
Bottom 8 Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 McBride is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Simmons strikes out.
Top 8 There goes Smith. The throw from Bench and he is out, Driessen applying the tag.
Top 8 Smith hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Smith reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Concepcion hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Driessen is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Jack Heidemann now playing shortstop. Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Heintzelman strikes out.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Reitz scores. Gibson moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Tom Hall now pitching. Brock strikes out.
Top 7 Gibson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCarver scores. Reitz moves to third.
Top 7 Jim Dwyer pinch hits for Mike Tyson. Dwyer hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCarver moves to third.
Top 7 Reitz hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bench fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bench. McBride scores. McCarver moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Concepcion. McBride moves to third.
Top 7 McBride bunts towards third. Driessen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Perez hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Griffey hits a line drive into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Simmons hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Smith takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Heintzelman hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kirby fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kirby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heintzelman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Geronimo strikes out.
Bottom 5 Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Tyson hits a popup into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Driessen hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bench hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Heintzelman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Perez is called out on strikes.
Top 4 McCarver hits a line drive into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 McBride takes first base on ball four. Simmons moves to second.
Top 4 Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Heintzelman hits a line drive towards short. Concepcion reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heintzelman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Griffey hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of McBride. Griffey reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heintzelman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Kirby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tyson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Tyson hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Geronimo strikes out.
Bottom 2 Concepcion hits a fly ball into left field. Brock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heintzelman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bench hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Reitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 McCarver hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McBride hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Perez strikes out.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Griffey. The throw from McCarver and he is safe. Griffey steals second.
Bottom 1 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Heintzelman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Rose takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo who is chasing the ball. Smith reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Heintzelman strikes out.
Top 1 Brock strikes out.