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San Francisco Giants @ Cincinnati Reds
1972-09-18 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 8608 · night · 2:13
Cincinnati Reds defeated San Francisco Giants 2–0. Jim McGlothlin earned the win and Clay Carroll picked up the save. Johnny Bench went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Jim McGlothlin L: Jim Barr SV: Clay Carroll
Umpires — HP: Bruce Froemming · 1B: Satch Davidson · 2B: Stan Landes · 3B: Augie Donatelli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
San Francisco Giants — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Bonds | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tito Fuentes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Speier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Ray Hart | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Henderson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Kingman | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Rader | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Matthews | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Barr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Howarth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie McCovey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Tolan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Bench | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Perez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Denis Menke | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrel Chaney | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim McGlothlin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
San Francisco Giants — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Barr | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
 Elias Sosa | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim McGlothlin | 8.0 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
 Clay Carroll | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Bonds: K/C
- Tito Fuentes: S7
- Chris Speier: 64(1)/FO
- Jim Ray Hart: K
Bot 1
- Pete Rose: 6/P
- Joe Morgan: 8
- Bobby Tolan: S8
- Johnny Bench: SB2
- Johnny Bench: PO2(14)
Top 2
- Ken Henderson: 3/G
- Dave Kingman: S7
- Dave Rader: S9.1X3(95)
- Gary Matthews: S8.1-2
- Jim Barr: WP.2-3;1-2
- Jim Barr: K/C
Bot 2
- Johnny Bench: 3/P
- Tony Perez: W
- Denis Menke: 4/P
- Cesar Geronimo: 43
Top 3
- Bobby Bonds: 9
- Tito Fuentes: 63
- Chris Speier: S4
- Jim Ray Hart: 9
Bot 3
- Darrel Chaney: 6/L
- Jim McGlothlin: S9
- Pete Rose: 8/8D
- Joe Morgan: 53
Top 4
- Ken Henderson: S9
- Dave Kingman: WP.1-2
- Dave Kingman: S7.2XH(72);B-2(TH)
- Dave Rader: 43.2-3
- Gary Matthews: IW
- Jim Barr: 1/BP
Bot 4
- Bobby Tolan: 3/G
- Johnny Bench: HR/78
- Tony Perez: 3/FL
- Denis Menke: 63
Top 5
- Bobby Bonds: D7/7L
- Tito Fuentes: 63
- Chris Speier: 63
- Jim Ray Hart: 3/G
Bot 5
- Cesar Geronimo: 9/9D
- Darrel Chaney: K
- Jim McGlothlin: K
Top 6
- Ken Henderson: 63
- Dave Kingman: 53
- Dave Rader: K/C
Bot 6
- Pete Rose: S/BG
- Joe Morgan: 36(1)/FO
- Bobby Tolan: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)#
- Bobby Tolan: 2/FL
- Johnny Bench: S/BG.3-H
- Tony Perez: S8.1-2
- Denis Menke: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Gary Matthews: 63
- Jim Howarth: 2/FL
- Bobby Bonds: K/C
Bot 7
- Cesar Geronimo: 43
- Darrel Chaney: D7
- Jim McGlothlin: K
- Pete Rose: W
- Joe Morgan: W.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Tolan: 2/P
Top 8
- Tito Fuentes: 3/G
- Chris Speier: 5/L
- Jim Ray Hart: 53
Bot 8
- Johnny Bench: 8/8D
- Tony Perez: K
- Denis Menke: W
- Cesar Geronimo: S4.1-3;BX2(46)
Top 9
- Ken Henderson: D7/7L
- Dave Kingman: 6/L
- Dave Rader: 13.2-3
- Willie McCovey: 7