Cincinnati Reds 5, San Francisco Giants 0 (Game 2)
Game Played on Thursday, July      25, 1974 (Night game) at Riverfront Stadium
Giants       0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  5  2
Reds         1  1  0    0  1  2    0  0  x  -   5  8  1


Giants               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Reds                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Phillips 3b           4   0   0   0     0   1   .224      Geronimo cf           4   2   3   1     0   1   .313
Speier ss             2   0   0   0     2   0   .251      Rose lf               4   0   1   1     0   1   .288
Thomasson cf          3   0   0   0     1   1   .219      Morgan 2b             3   0   1   1     1   0   .303
Bonds rf              2   0   0   0     1   1   .264      Bench c               4   0   0   0     0   2   .274
  Ontiveros ph,rf     1   0   0   0     0   0   .259      Perez 1b              3   0   0   0     1   1   .266
Matthews lf           4   0   2   0     0   0   .278        Chaney 3b           0   0   0   0     0   0   .193
Kingman 1b            3   0   0   0     1   1   .212      Driessen 3b,1b        4   1   1   0     0   2   .272
Arnold 2b             4   0   2   0     0   0   .278      Concepcion ss         4   1   1   1     0   1   .281
Boccabella c          4   0   1   0     0   0   .156      Griffey rf            2   1   1   1     0   0   .171
Halicki p             2   0   0   0     0   2   .222        Rettenmund ph,rf    2   0   0   0     0   0   .217
  Bryant p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .050      Norman p              3   0   0   0     0   0   .093
  Maddox ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .307
  Barber p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Fuentes ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .218

Totals               31   0   5   0     5   6             Totals               33   5   8   5     2   8

Time of Game: 2:28   Attendance: 40,025
Left on Base: Giants 9, Reds 6
DP: Giants 0, Reds 2
Errors: Phillips, Speier, Driessen
Doubles: Matthews (15), Morgan (20), Concepcion (18)
Triples: Geronimo (7)
Home Runs: Griffey (2)
Stolen Bases: Geronimo (2)
GIDP: Matthews (8), Bonds (1)


Giants                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Halicki L(0-3)          5     7   5   4   2   5   1  25   4.56
Bryant                  1     1   0   0   0   1   0   4   6.69
Barber                  2     0   0   0   0   2   0   6   3.27
Totals                  8     8   5   4   2   8   1  35

Reds                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Norman W(10-9)          9     5   0   0   5   6   0  36   2.58
Totals                  9     5   0   0   5   6   0  36

Umpires: HP - Andy Olsen, 1B - Bruce Froemming, 2B - Paul Runge, 3B - Ed Vargo


GIANTS 1ST: Phillips popped to shortstop; Speier grounded out
(shortstop to first); Thomasson was called out on strikes; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 0, Reds 0.

REDS 1ST: Geronimo singled to right; Geronimo stole second; Rose
grounded out (first unassisted) [Geronimo to third]; Morgan
doubled to right [Geronimo scored]; Bench struck out; Perez
walked; Driessen grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Giants 0, Reds 1.

GIANTS 2ND: Bonds walked; Matthews grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Bonds out at second]; Kingman
flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 0, Reds 1.

REDS 2ND: Concepcion grounded out (third to first); Griffey
homered; Norman grounded out (first unassisted); Geronimo struck
out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 0, Reds 2.

GIANTS 3RD: Arnold singled to center; Boccabella singled to
center [Arnold to second]; Halicki was called out on strikes;
Phillips grounded out (first unassisted) [Arnold to third,
Boccabella to second]; Speier was walked intentionally;
Thomasson lined to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Giants 0, Reds
2.

REDS 3RD: Rose flied out to left; Morgan popped to first; Bench
flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 0, Reds 2.

GIANTS 4TH: Bonds was called out on strikes; Matthews doubled to
left; Kingman popped to catcher in foul territory; Arnold
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Giants
0, Reds 2.

REDS 4TH: Perez struck out; Driessen struck out; Concepcion
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 0, Reds 2.

GIANTS 5TH: Boccabella grounded out (shortstop to first);
Halicki was called out on strikes; Phillips struck out; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 0, Reds 2.

REDS 5TH: Griffey flied out to center; Norman grounded out
(second to first); Geronimo singled to shortstop [Geronimo to
second (error by Speier)]; Rose singled to center [Geronimo
scored (unearned), Rose to second (on throw to home)]; Morgan
was walked intentionally; Bench reached on an error by Phillips
[Rose to third, Morgan to second, Bench to first]; Perez flied
out to right; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 2 E, 3 LOB.  Giants 0, Reds 3.

GIANTS 6TH: Speier walked; Thomasson flied out to center; Bonds
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Speier out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 0, Reds 3.

REDS 6TH: Driessen singled to left; Concepcion doubled to left
[Driessen scored]; BRYANT REPLACED HALICKI (PITCHING);
RETTENMUND BATTED FOR GRIFFEY; Rettenmund flied out to left;
Norman grounded out (third to first); Geronimo tripled
[Concepcion scored]; Rose struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Giants 0, Reds 5.

GIANTS 7TH: RETTENMUND STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Matthews
singled; Kingman struck out; Arnold flied out to left;
Boccabella reached on an error by Driessen [Matthews to third,
Boccabella to first]; MADDOX BATTED FOR BRYANT; Maddox grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 0, Reds 5.

REDS 7TH: BARBER REPLACED MADDOX (PITCHING); Morgan grounded out
(second to first); Bench was called out on strikes; Perez
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants
0, Reds 5.

GIANTS 8TH: CHANEY REPLACED PEREZ (PLAYING 3B); DRIESSEN CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); Phillips flied out to right; Speier
grounded out (second to first); Thomasson walked; ONTIVEROS
BATTED FOR BONDS; Ontiveros flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Giants 0, Reds 5.

REDS 8TH: ONTIVEROS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Driessen struck
out; Concepcion grounded out (third to first); Rettenmund flied
out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Giants 0, Reds 5.

GIANTS 9TH: Matthews flied out to center; Kingman walked; Arnold
singled to third [Kingman to second]; Boccabella flied out to
right [Kingman to third]; FUENTES BATTED FOR BARBER; Fuentes
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Giants 0,
Reds 5.