Saturday July 3, 1971
. . . where the 1970s live forever!
The Giants scored their first seven runs on three homers off Steve Carlton and trounced the Cardinals, 10-1. Carlton, who was wild, walked a total of 10 before being removed in the sixth inning.

Chris Speier started the Giants' slugging with a homer after a pass to John Cumberland in the third. Willie Mays walked ahead of a boundary belt by Bobby Bonds in the fifth. A single by Tito Fuentes and pass to Bonds preceded a homer by Ken Henderson in the sixth. [The Sporting News]

San Francisco Giants 10, St. Louis Cardinals 1

Game Played on Saturday, July 3, 1971 (Day game) at Candlestick Park

Cardinals 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 0 Giants 0 0 2 0 2 3 0 3 x - 10 10 3 Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Giants AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Brock lf 3 1 0 0 1 0 .342 Speier ss 6 1 1 2 0 1 .265 Alou 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .309 Fuentes 2b 5 1 1 0 0 0 .284 Cruz cf 2 0 0 0 2 0 .167 Mays 1b 3 2 1 0 2 2 .290 Torre 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .363 Bonds cf 3 3 2 2 2 0 .310 Cardenal rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .243 Henderson rf 3 1 1 3 2 1 .254 Javier 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .233 Dietz c 4 1 3 1 1 0 .272 McNertney c 4 0 0 0 0 0 .297 Williams lf 1 0 0 0 4 0 .179 Maxvill ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 .220 Lanier 3b 2 0 0 0 0 1 .206 Carlton p 2 0 1 0 0 1 .204 Healy ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .385 Drabowsky p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Gallagher 3b 2 0 1 2 0 0 .248 Beauchamp ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .272 Cumberland p 4 1 0 0 1 3 .000 Linzy p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 Patterson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Melendez ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .200 Totals 33 1 4 0 3 7 Totals 34 10 10 10 12 9 Time of Game: 2:53 Attendance: 24,896 Left on Base: Cardinals 8, Giants 12 DP: Cardinals 0, Giants 0 Errors: Fuentes, Dietz, Cumberland Doubles: Javier (3), Maxvill (4), Dietz (13) Home Runs: Speier (3), Bonds (18), Henderson (9) Stolen Bases: Mays (11) Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Carlton L(11-5) 5.2 6 7 7 10 6 3 33 3.79 Drabowsky 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 3.24 Linzy 1.1 3 3 3 0 2 0 7 3.00 Patterson 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 4 6.11 Totals 8 10 10 10 12 9 3 46 Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Cumberland W(4-0) 9 4 1 0 3 7 0 36 1.79 Totals 9 4 1 0 3 7 0 36 Wild Pitches: Carlton (9) Umpires: HP - Nick Colosi, 1B - John McSherry, 2B - Ken Burkhart, 3B - Lee Weyer CARDINALS 1ST: Brock flied to left in foul territory; Alou grounded out (shortstop to first); Cruz flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Giants 0. GIANTS 1ST: Speier flied out to left; Fuentes grounded out (third to first); Mays struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 0, Giants 0. CARDINALS 2ND: Torre struck out; Cardenal flied out to right; Javier doubled to left; McNertney popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Giants 0. GIANTS 2ND: Bonds grounded out (third to first); Henderson flied out to right; Dietz singled to shortstop; Williams grounded out (catcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Giants 0. CARDINALS 3RD: Maxvill was called out on strikes; Carlton struck out; Brock reached on an error by Fuentes; Brock was picked off first but was safe on an error by Dietz [Brock to third]; Alou reached on an error by Cumberland [Brock scored (unearned) (no RBI), Alou to first]; Cruz walked [Alou to second]; Torre grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 3 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 1, Giants 0. GIANTS 3RD: Lanier grounded out (shortstop to first); Cumberland walked; Speier homered [Cumberland scored]; Fuentes grounded out (shortstop to first); Mays walked; Bonds walked [Mays to second]; Mays stole third; Henderson walked [Bonds to second]; Dietz flied out to right; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cardinals 1, Giants 2. CARDINALS 4TH: Cardenal flied out to left; Javier flied out to right; McNertney grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Giants 2. GIANTS 4TH: Williams walked; Lanier struck out; On a bunt Cumberland struck out; Speier forced Williams (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Giants 2. CARDINALS 5TH: Maxvill grounded out (first unassisted); Carlton singled to left; Brock walked [Carlton to second]; Alou struck out; Cruz flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 1, Giants 2. GIANTS 5TH: Fuentes grounded out (third to first); Mays walked; Bonds homered [Mays scored]; Henderson walked; Dietz doubled to left [Henderson to third]; Williams was walked intentionally; HEALY BATTED FOR LANIER; Healy was called out on strikes; Cumberland was called out on strikes; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cardinals 1, Giants 4. CARDINALS 6TH: GALLAGHER REPLACED HEALY (PLAYING 3B); Torre flied out to center; Cardenal singled to shortstop; Javier forced Cardenal (second to shortstop); McNertney forced Javier (second unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Giants 4. GIANTS 6TH: Speier flied out to right; Fuentes singled to second; Carlton threw a wild pitch [Fuentes to second]; Mays struck out; Bonds was walked intentionally; Henderson homered [Fuentes scored, Bonds scored]; Dietz walked; DRABOWSKY REPLACED CARLTON (PITCHING); Williams walked [Dietz to second]; Gallagher flied out to right; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 1, Giants 7. CARDINALS 7TH: Maxvill doubled to left; BEAUCHAMP BATTED FOR DRABOWSKY; Beauchamp was called out on strikes; Brock flied out to center; Alou grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Giants 7. GIANTS 7TH: LINZY REPLACED BEAUCHAMP (PITCHING); Cumberland struck out; Speier grounded out (pitcher to first); Fuentes grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Giants 7. CARDINALS 8TH: Cruz walked; Torre flied out to center; Cardenal struck out; On a bunt Javier grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Giants 7. GIANTS 8TH: Mays singled to left; Bonds singled to left [Mays to second]; Henderson struck out; Dietz singled to left [Bonds to second, Mays scored]; PATTERSON REPLACED LINZY (PITCHING); Williams walked [Bonds to third, Dietz to second]; Gallagher singled to center [Williams to third, Dietz scored, Bonds scored]; Cumberland flied out to center; Speier struck out; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 1, Giants 10. CARDINALS 9TH: McNertney grounded out (first unassisted); Maxvill flied out to right; MELENDEZ BATTED FOR PATTERSON; Melendez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Giants 10.

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