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San Francisco Giants @ Cincinnati Reds

1971-04-30 Β· Night game Β· Cinergy Field Β· Att: 21689 Β· 3:04

San Francisco Giants defeated Cincinnati Reds 7–5. San Francisco Giants put up 4 in the 8th. Jerry Johnson earned the win and Rich Robertson picked up the save. Johnny Bench went 2-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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CIN02001002059

W: Jerry Johnson   L: Jim Merritt   SV: Rich Robertson

Umpires β€” HP: Nick Colosi Β· 1B: Ken Burkhart Β· 2B: Ed Sudol Β· 3B: Lee Weyer Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bobby Bonds513300
Chris Speier500002
Willie Mays332020
Willie McCovey402000
Dick Dietz412110
Ken Henderson401100
Tito Fuentes410010
Hal Lanier301000
Juan Marichal200000
George Foster101000
Frank Johnson110000
Jimmy Rosario000110
Al Gallagher100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Rose301020
Ty Cline400002
Tony Perez502001
Johnny Bench432210
Lee May421013
Bernie Carbo300002
Tommy Helms400000
Dave Concepcion302110
Jim Merritt301201
Hal McRae100000
Bill Plummer100001
Woody Woodward100001

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Juan Marichal6.0556
Jerry Johnson1.0002
Don McMahon0.0200
Steve Hamilton1.1202
Rich Robertson0.2001

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Merritt7.0922
Clay Carroll1.0220
Joe Gibbon1.0110

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bobby Bonds: D7
  • Chris Speier: K
  • Willie Mays: 8.2-3
  • Willie McCovey: 43

Bot 1

  • Pete Rose: S8
  • Ty Cline: 3(B)3(1)/LDP
  • Tony Perez: 13

Top 2

  • Dick Dietz: W
  • Ken Henderson: 7
  • Tito Fuentes: 8
  • Hal Lanier: S7.1-2
  • Juan Marichal: 7

Bot 2

  • Johnny Bench: W
  • Lee May: W.1-2
  • Bernie Carbo: K
  • Tommy Helms: 9
  • Dave Concepcion: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jim Merritt: S8.1-2;2-H;3-H
  • Pete Rose: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ty Cline: K/C

Top 3

  • Bobby Bonds: 9
  • Chris Speier: 53
  • Willie Mays: D8
  • Willie McCovey: 8

Bot 3

  • Tony Perez: S9
  • Johnny Bench: 7
  • Lee May: K
  • Bernie Carbo: K

Top 4

  • Dick Dietz: S7
  • Ken Henderson: 7
  • Tito Fuentes: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 4

  • Tommy Helms: 9
  • Dave Concepcion: S8
  • Jim Merritt: BK.1-2
  • Jim Merritt: K
  • Pete Rose: W
  • Ty Cline: 43

Top 5

  • Hal Lanier: 53
  • Juan Marichal: 7
  • Bobby Bonds: HR/7
  • Chris Speier: K/C

Bot 5

  • Tony Perez: 8
  • Johnny Bench: HR/7
  • Lee May: K
  • Bernie Carbo: 13

Top 6

  • Willie Mays: S
  • Willie McCovey: S9.1-3
  • Dick Dietz: 54(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
  • Ken Henderson: E6
  • Tito Fuentes: 7

Bot 6

  • Tommy Helms: 4
  • Dave Concepcion: 1/L
  • Jim Merritt: 43

Top 7

  • Hal Lanier: 5
  • George Foster: S8
  • Bobby Bonds: WP.1-2
  • Bobby Bonds: 53
  • Chris Speier: 8

Bot 7

  • Pete Rose: 63
  • Ty Cline: K
  • Tony Perez: K

Top 8

  • Willie Mays: W
  • Willie McCovey: S9.1-3
  • Dick Dietz: S9.1-2;3-H
  • Ken Henderson: 14/SH.1-2;2-3
  • Tito Fuentes: IW
  • Frank Johnson: 62(3)/FO.1-2;2-3
  • Jimmy Rosario: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Bobby Bonds: S/78.1-3;2-H;3-H
  • Chris Speier: 43

Bot 8

  • Johnny Bench: HR/7
  • Lee May: S8
  • Hal McRae: 4
  • Tommy Helms: E6.1-2
  • Dave Concepcion: S7.1-2;2-H(UR)
  • Bill Plummer: K
  • Pete Rose: 64(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Willie Mays: W
  • Al Gallagher: 3/FL
  • Dick Dietz: 8
  • Ken Henderson: T9.1-H
  • Tito Fuentes: 8

Bot 9

  • Woody Woodward: K/C
  • Tony Perez: S7
  • Johnny Bench: 4
  • Lee May: K

Notes & reviews

  • Reds Carroll ejected by HP Colosi at end of inning for arguing ball 4 to Rosario earlier in the inning and bumped umpire during argument