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Cincinnati Reds @ San Francisco Giants

1981-09-17 Β· Night game Β· Candlestick Park Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 4721 Β· night Β· 2:53

Cincinnati Reds defeated San Francisco Giants 1–0. Tom Seaver earned the win and Tom Hume picked up the save. Dave Concepcion went 3-for-5 with 1 RBI.

Line score

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SFN000000000005

W: Tom Seaver   L: Al Holland   SV: Tom Hume

Umpires β€” HP: Satch Davidson Β· 1B: Jerry Crawford Β· 2B: Randy Marsh Β· 3B: Lanny Harris Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Paul Householder512000
Ken Griffey402010
Dave Concepcion503100
George Foster502000
Dan Driessen400010
Ray Knight501000
Ron Oester402000
Mike O'Berry200010
Tom Seaver300012
Mike Vail100001

San Francisco Giants β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joe Morgan300011
Dave Bergman300010
Jack Clark402000
Darrell Evans300000
Jeffrey Leonard300011
Larry Herndon400001
Milt May201020
Johnnie LeMaster401000
Ed Whitson200000
Enos Cabell101000
Billy Smith000010
Jim Wohlford100000
Jerry Martin100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Seaver9.0553
Joe Price0.1010
Tom Hume0.2000

San Francisco Giants β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ed Whitson8.0932
Al Holland1.0201
Greg Minton1.0110

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Paul Householder: S7
  • Ken Griffey: SB2
  • Ken Griffey: 5/L
  • Dave Concepcion: S9.2-3
  • George Foster: 5/FL
  • Dan Driessen: 3/G

Bot 1

  • Joe Morgan: 9
  • Dave Bergman: 8
  • Jack Clark: S8
  • Darrell Evans: 8

Top 2

  • Ray Knight: 6/P
  • Ron Oester: S7
  • Mike O'Berry: 3/FL
  • Tom Seaver: K

Bot 2

  • Jeffrey Leonard: 43
  • Larry Herndon: K
  • Milt May: S9
  • Johnnie LeMaster: 64(1)/FO

Top 3

  • Paul Householder: 3/G
  • Ken Griffey: W
  • Dave Concepcion: 7
  • George Foster: S7.1-3
  • Dan Driessen: 43

Bot 3

  • Ed Whitson: 9
  • Joe Morgan: W
  • Dave Bergman: 9/L
  • Jack Clark: 8

Top 4

  • Ray Knight: 53
  • Ron Oester: 3/G
  • Mike O'Berry: W
  • Tom Seaver: W.1-2
  • Paul Householder: 43

Bot 4

  • Darrell Evans: 43
  • Jeffrey Leonard: K
  • Larry Herndon: 9

Top 5

  • Ken Griffey: S7
  • Dave Concepcion: S9.1-2
  • George Foster: 5(2)3/GDP.1-2
  • Dan Driessen: 7

Bot 5

  • Milt May: W
  • Johnnie LeMaster: S7.1-2
  • Ed Whitson: CS3(25).1-2
  • Ed Whitson: 53
  • Joe Morgan: K/C

Top 6

  • Ray Knight: D7
  • Ron Oester: S8.2XH(82);B-2(THH)
  • Mike O'Berry: FC6.2X3(65)
  • Tom Seaver: K

Bot 6

  • Dave Bergman: W
  • Jack Clark: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Darrell Evans: 5/FL

Top 7

  • Paul Householder: 8
  • Ken Griffey: 63
  • Dave Concepcion: 3/L

Bot 7

  • Jeffrey Leonard: 7
  • Larry Herndon: 43
  • Milt May: 5/FL

Top 8

  • George Foster: S7.BX2(74)
  • Dan Driessen: 43
  • Ray Knight: 9

Bot 8

  • Johnnie LeMaster: 63
  • Enos Cabell: D7
  • Joe Morgan: 4/P
  • Dave Bergman: 43

Top 9

  • Ron Oester: 43
  • Mike Vail: K
  • Tom Seaver: 53

Bot 9

  • Jack Clark: S8
  • Darrell Evans: 54/SH.1-2
  • Jeffrey Leonard: IW
  • Larry Herndon: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Milt May: IW.1-2
  • Johnnie LeMaster: 6/P

Top 10

  • Paul Householder: D7
  • Ken Griffey: S9.2-3
  • Dave Concepcion: S8.3-H;1-2
  • George Foster: WP.2-3;1-2
  • George Foster: 53
  • Dan Driessen: IW
  • Ray Knight: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 10

  • Billy Smith: W
  • Joe Morgan: 14/SH.1-2
  • Jim Wohlford: 8
  • Jerry Martin: 53