A homer by Derrel Thomas in the fifth inning carried the Padres to a 1-0 victory over the Giants behind the combined five-hit pitching of Mike Corkins and Gary Ross. [The Sporting News]



San Diego Padres 1, San Francisco Giants 0
Game Played on Monday, September 4, 1972 (Night game) at San Diego Stadium
Giants       0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  5  0
Padres       0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  x  -   1  6  1


Giants               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Padres               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Bonds rf              4   0   0   0     0   0   .252      Hernandez ss          4   0   0   0     0   0   .181
Speier ss             4   0   0   0     0   1   .272      Roberts 3b            4   0   2   0     0   0   .250
Henderson lf          4   0   1   0     0   2   .264      Lee lf                4   0   2   0     0   1   .320
McCovey 1b            2   0   0   0     2   1   .210        Morales lf          0   0   0   0     0   0   .241
  Healy pr            0   0   0   0     0   0   .156      Colbert 1b            3   0   0   0     0   2   .244
Rader c               4   0   1   0     0   0   .270      Gaston rf             3   0   0   0     0   1   .262
Kingman 3b            3   0   0   0     0   1   .217      Thomas 2b             3   1   1   1     0   0   .239
  Moffitt p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Jeter cf              3   0   1   0     0   0   .229
Fuentes 2b            3   0   1   0     0   0   .264      Kendall c             2   0   0   0     0   0   .218
Maddox cf             3   0   2   0     0   0   .264      Corkins p             2   0   0   0     0   0   .273
Willoughby p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .176        Ross p              1   0   0   0     0   0   .182
  Howarth ph          0   0   0   0     0   0   .257
  Arnold 3b           1   0   0   0     0   0   .222

Totals               28   0   5   0     2   5             Totals               29   1   6   1     0   4

Time of Game: 1:59   Attendance:  9,880
Left on Base: Giants 5, Padres 5
DP: Giants 0, Padres 2
Errors: Jeter
Home Runs: Thomas (5)
Stolen Bases: Roberts (4), Jeter (10)
Caught Stealing: Maddox (5)
Sacrifice Hits: Willoughby 2 (3), Kendall (1)
GIDP: Kingman (7), Rader (8)


Giants                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Willoughby L(4-2)       6     5   1   1   0   4   1  23   2.02
Moffitt                 2     1   0   0   0   0   0   7   3.34
Totals                  8     6   1   1   0   4   1  30

Padres                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Corkins W(5-8)          6     4   0   0   1   3   0  23   3.58
Ross SV(3)              3     1   0   0   1   2   0   9   2.25
Totals                  9     5   0   0   2   5   0  32

Umpires: HP - Stan Landes, 1B - Satch Davidson, 2B - Bruce Froemming, 3B - Augie Donatelli


GIANTS 1ST: Bonds flied out to left; Speier was called out on
strikes; Henderson flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Giants 0, Padres 0.

PADRES 1ST: Hernandez flied out to center; Roberts grounded out
(pitcher to first); Lee singled to first; Colbert flied out to
left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 0, Padres 0.

GIANTS 2ND: McCovey struck out; Rader reached on an error by
Jeter [Rader to second]; Kingman grounded out (pitcher to
first); Fuentes flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Giants 0, Padres 0.

PADRES 2ND: Gaston grounded out (third to first); Thomas popped
to third in foul territory; Jeter flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 0, Padres 0.

GIANTS 3RD: Maddox singled to left; Willoughby out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Maddox to second]; Bonds
flied out to center [Maddox to third]; Speier lined to center; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 0, Padres 0.

PADRES 3RD: Kendall flied out to right; Corkins grounded out
(third to first); Hernandez grounded out (pitcher to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 0, Padres 0.

GIANTS 4TH: Henderson struck out; McCovey walked; Rader singled
to right [McCovey to third]; Kingman grounded into a double play
(third to second to first) [Rader out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Giants 0, Padres 0.

PADRES 4TH: Roberts singled to left; Roberts stole second; Lee
was called out on strikes; Colbert struck out; Gaston struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 0, Padres 0.

GIANTS 5TH: Fuentes singled to first; Maddox popped to first in
foul territory; Willoughby out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to
second) [Fuentes to second]; Bonds grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 0, Padres 0.

PADRES 5TH: Thomas homered; Jeter singled to shortstop; Jeter
stole second; Kendall out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher
unassisted) [Jeter to third]; Corkins grounded out (pitcher to
first); Hernandez lined to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants
0, Padres 1.

GIANTS 6TH: Speier flied out to center; Henderson singled to
right; McCovey grounded out (second to first) [Henderson to
second]; Rader made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Giants 0, Padres 1.

PADRES 6TH: Roberts flied out to left; Lee singled to right;
Colbert struck out; Gaston grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants 0, Padres 1.

GIANTS 7TH: ROSS REPLACED CORKINS (PITCHING); Kingman was called
out on strikes; Fuentes grounded out (second to first); Maddox
singled to right; HOWARTH BATTED FOR WILLOUGHBY; Maddox was
caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Giants 0, Padres 1.

PADRES 7TH: ARNOLD REPLACED HOWARTH (PLAYING 3B); MOFFITT
REPLACED KINGMAN (PITCHING); Thomas grounded out (first to
pitcher); Jeter flied out to right; Kendall lined to third; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 0, Padres 1.

GIANTS 8TH: Arnold grounded out (second to first); Bonds
grounded out (second to first); Speier grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 0, Padres 1.

PADRES 8TH: Ross grounded out (shortstop to first); Hernandez
grounded out (second to first); Roberts singled to third; Lee
forced Roberts (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Giants 0, Padres 1.

GIANTS 9TH: MORALES REPLACED LEE (PLAYING LF); Henderson struck
out; McCovey walked; HEALY RAN FOR MCCOVEY; Rader grounded into
a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Healy out at
second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 0, Padres 1.