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Cincinnati Reds @ 
San Francisco Giants
1971-09-16 · Day game · Candlestick Park · Att: 5340 · 2:00
Cincinnati Reds defeated San Francisco Giants 8–1. Cincinnati Reds put up 5 in the 8th. Ross Grimsley earned the win. George Foster went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 11 | |
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W: Ross Grimsley L: John Cumberland SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Satch Davidson · 1B: Shag Crawford · 2B: Stan Landes · 3B: Mel Steiner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Helms | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee May | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Perez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Bench | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Foster | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Concepcion | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ross Grimsley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Bonds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tito Fuentes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Kingman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie McCovey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Dietz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Henderson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Gallagher | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Speier | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Cumberland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Ray Hart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ross Grimsley | 9.0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Cumberland | 7.1 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
 Don McMahon | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Steve Stone | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Rose: S8
- Tommy Helms: S7.1-2
- Lee May: S/89.1-3;2-H
- Tony Perez: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR)
- Johnny Bench: 2/FL
Bot 1
- Bobby Bonds: 63
- Tito Fuentes: 8
- Dave Kingman: 4
Top 2
- Hal McRae: 3/FL
- George Foster: K
- Dave Concepcion: 43
Bot 2
- Willie McCovey: 31
- Dick Dietz: 63
- Ken Henderson: 63
Top 3
- Ross Grimsley: W
- Pete Rose: 4(1)3/GDP
- Tommy Helms: 8
Bot 3
- Al Gallagher: 43
- Chris Speier: 63
- John Cumberland: 63
Top 4
- Lee May: 7
- Tony Perez: 4
- Johnny Bench: 7
Bot 4
- Bobby Bonds: K
- Tito Fuentes: 43
- Dave Kingman: 8
Top 5
- Hal McRae: 9
- George Foster: D7
- Dave Concepcion: 63
- Ross Grimsley: 63
Bot 5
- Willie McCovey: K
- Dick Dietz: HR/9
- Ken Henderson: 6
- Al Gallagher: 43
Top 6
- Pete Rose: S
- Tommy Helms: 2/FL
- Lee May: D7.1-3
- Tony Perez: IW
- Johnny Bench: 7
- Hal McRae: 7
Bot 6
- Chris Speier: D7
- John Cumberland: PO2(26561)#
- John Cumberland: 9
- Bobby Bonds: 3/G
Top 7
- George Foster: 53
- Dave Concepcion: 53
- Ross Grimsley: 7
Bot 7
- Tito Fuentes: 43
- Dave Kingman: K
- Willie McCovey: 31
Top 8
- Pete Rose: E6/TH
- Tommy Helms: 8
- Lee May: SB2
- Lee May: S8.2-H(UR);B-2(TH)
- Tony Perez: 4
- Johnny Bench: IW
- Hal McRae: HP.2-3;1-2
- George Foster: HR/7.3-H(UR);2-H(TUR);1-H(TUR);B-H(TUR)
- Dave Concepcion: S
- Ross Grimsley: K
Bot 8
- Dick Dietz: 53
- Ken Henderson: W
- Al Gallagher: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Pete Rose: HR/8
- Tommy Helms: 53
- Lee May: S7
- Tony Perez: 4(B)3(1)/LDP
Bot 9
- Chris Speier: S7
- Jim Ray Hart: K/C
- Bobby Bonds: 64(1)3/GDP