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Cincinnati Reds @ San Francisco Giants

1996-05-03 Β· Night game Β· Candlestick Park Β· Att: 12884 Β· 65Β°F, night, dry Β· Wind 12 mph L to R Β· 2:49

Cincinnati Reds defeated San Francisco Giants 5–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 2nd. Chuck McElroy earned the win and Jeff Brantley picked up the save. Willie Greene went 2-for-2 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
CIN03000011056
SFN01001100038

W: Chuck McElroy   L: Doug Creek   SV: Jeff Brantley

Umpires β€” HP: Mike Winters Β· 1B: Brian Gorman Β· 2B: Larry Poncino Β· 3B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eric Owens500002
Hal Morris503101
Eric Davis300012
Ed Taubensee400012
Bret Boone511001
Eric Anthony310002
Willie Greene222320
Jeff Branson300001
Mark Portugal200001
Thomas Howard000110
Vince Coleman110011

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Stan Javier500001
Robby Thompson200021
Barry Bonds412000
Matt Williams401101
Mark Carreon401000
Glenallen Hill411100
Steve Decker300011
Rich Aurilia412100
Osvaldo Fernandez201001
Mel Hall100001
Tom Lampkin100001

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mark Portugal5.0512
Jeff Shaw0.2310
Chuck McElroy1.0011
Johnny Ruffin0.1001
Jeff Brantley2.0003

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Osvaldo Fernandez6.04011
Doug Creek0.2120
Jeff Juden0.1030
Rod Beck1.0001
Mark Dewey1.0111

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eric Owens: 13/G15
  • Hal Morris: K
  • Eric Davis: 43/G6M

Bot 1

  • Stan Javier: 53/G5
  • Robby Thompson: W
  • Barry Bonds: 6/P6
  • Matt Williams: 53/G56

Top 2

  • Ed Taubensee: K
  • Bret Boone: D8/L89XDW
  • Eric Anthony: 4E3/G34.2-3
  • Willie Greene: HR/F7D.3-H;1-H(UR)
  • Jeff Branson: 7/F7LD
  • Mark Portugal: K

Bot 2

  • Mark Carreon: 8/F8RM
  • Glenallen Hill: HR/L7LD
  • Steve Decker: 53/G5
  • Rich Aurilia: S7/L78M
  • Osvaldo Fernandez: S9/L89S.1XH(942)

Top 3

  • Eric Owens: K
  • Hal Morris: S8/L8LM
  • Eric Davis: K
  • Ed Taubensee: 3/G34S

Bot 3

  • Stan Javier: 43/G4MS
  • Robby Thompson: K
  • Barry Bonds: D8/L78XDW
  • Matt Williams: 53/G56S

Top 4

  • Bret Boone: 5/P25F
  • Eric Anthony: K
  • Willie Greene: S9/G4
  • Jeff Branson: K

Bot 4

  • Mark Carreon: 7/F78D
  • Glenallen Hill: 3/P23F
  • Steve Decker: 53/G56

Top 5

  • Mark Portugal: 13/G23
  • Eric Owens: 63/G56D
  • Hal Morris: E3/G3
  • Eric Davis: K

Bot 5

  • Rich Aurilia: HR/F78D
  • Osvaldo Fernandez: K
  • Stan Javier: 7/P5D
  • Robby Thompson: 63/G6

Top 6

  • Ed Taubensee: K
  • Bret Boone: K
  • Eric Anthony: K

Bot 6

  • Barry Bonds: S7/L78M
  • Matt Williams: SB2/R4
  • Matt Williams: S8/L8LS.2-H
  • Mark Carreon: S8/L8LS.1-2
  • Glenallen Hill: 53/G56S.2-3;1-2
  • Steve Decker: I
  • Rich Aurilia: 32(3)/FO/G3S.2-3;1-2
  • Mel Hall: K

Top 7

  • Willie Greene: W
  • Jeff Branson: 13/SH/BG13S.1-2
  • Thomas Howard: W
  • Eric Owens: 3/P3D/R6
  • Hal Morris: S9/L9S/R4.2-H;1-3
  • Eric Davis: SB2
  • Eric Davis: W
  • Ed Taubensee: 43/G34

Bot 7

  • Stan Javier: 53/G5
  • Robby Thompson: W
  • Barry Bonds: 8/F8LD
  • Matt Williams: K

Top 8

  • Bret Boone: E5/G56
  • Vince Coleman: SB2/R6
  • Vince Coleman: W
  • Willie Greene: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jeff Branson: 52(3)/FO/G25.2-3;1-2
  • Thomas Howard: 8/SF/L78M.3-H(UR)
  • Eric Owens: K

Bot 8

  • Mark Carreon: 63/G6
  • Glenallen Hill: 8/F8LXDW
  • Steve Decker: K

Top 9

  • Hal Morris: S7/G56
  • Eric Davis: 13/SH/BG13S.1-2
  • Ed Taubensee: I
  • Bret Boone: 4/P34D
  • Vince Coleman: K

Bot 9

  • Rich Aurilia: 8/F89S
  • Tom Lampkin: K
  • Stan Javier: K