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Wednesday April 30, 1975
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Ken Griffey and Tony Perez each drove in two of the Reds' runs in a 4-1 victory over the Giants. Griffey accounted for his RBIs with a triple in the second inning, while Perez homered with a man on base in the fifth. [The Sporting News]


Cincinnati Reds 4, San Francisco Giants 1

Game Played on Wednesday, April 30, 1975 (Day game) at Candlestick Park

Reds         0  2  0    0  2  0    0  0  0  -   4 11  1
Giants       0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   1  9  0


Reds                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Giants               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Rose lf               4   0   0   0     1   0   .320      Joshua cf             4   0   1   0     0   0   .357
Concepcion ss         5   0   0   0     0   3   .294      Speed lf              4   0   1   0     0   2   .222
Morgan 2b             5   1   3   0     0   0   .405      Murcer rf             4   0   0   0     0   0   .321
Bench c               3   1   1   0     1   1   .253      Goodson 1b            4   0   0   0     0   0   .214
Perez 1b              4   1   2   2     0   0   .172      Arnold 2b             4   0   0   0     0   1   .250
Geronimo cf           4   1   3   0     0   0   .299      Speier ss             4   1   3   0     0   0   .305
Griffey rf            2   0   1   2     1   0   .333      Ontiveros 3b          4   0   3   0     0   0   .281
Chaney 3b             2   0   0   0     1   1   .077      Hill c                3   0   0   0     1   0   .267
  Crowley ph          1   0   1   0     0   0   .545      Barr p                1   0   0   0     0   0   .111
  Vukovich 3b         0   0   0   0     0   0   .226        Matthews ph         1   0   1   1     0   0   .299
Billingham p          2   0   0   0     0   1   .125        Lavelle p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  McEnaney p          1   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Thomasson ph        0   0   0   0     0   0   .057
                                                            Miller ph           1   0   0   0     0   1   .222
                                                            Heaverlo p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               33   4  11   4     4   6             Totals               34   1   9   1     1   4

Time of Game: 2:16   Attendance:  4,340
Left on Base: Reds 8, Giants 7
DP: Reds 2, Giants 3
Errors: Vukovich
Doubles: Speier (7)
Triples: Griffey (2)
Home Runs: Perez (4)
Stolen Bases: Morgan 2 (15)
Sacrifice Hits: Billingham (3), Griffey (2)
GIDP: Geronimo (3), Perez (4), McEnaney (1), Hill (2), Ontiveros (2)


Reds                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Billingham W(2-1)       6.1   7   1   1   1   2   0  26   4.55
McEnaney SV(1)          2.2   2   0   0   0   2   0   9   2.79
Totals                  9     9   1   1   1   4   0  35

Giants                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Barr L(1-2)             5     7   4   4   4   3   1  25   2.92
Lavelle                 2     2   0   0   0   2   0   7   2.89
Heaverlo                2     2   0   0   0   1   0   7   1.04
Totals                  9    11   4   4   4   6   1  39

Wild Pitches: Billingham (5)

Umpires: HP - Paul Pryor, 1B - Nick Colosi, 2B - John McSherry, 3B - Chris Pelekoudas


REDS 1ST: Rose flied out to center; Concepcion struck out;
Morgan grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Reds 0, Giants 0.

GIANTS 1ST: Joshua singled to second; Speed grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Joshua to second]; Murcer flied out to
left; Goodson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Reds 0, Giants 0.

REDS 2ND: Bench walked; Perez popped to first in foul territory;
Geronimo singled to center [Bench to second]; Griffey tripled
[Bench scored, Geronimo scored]; Chaney walked; Billingham out
on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher unassisted) [Chaney to second];
Rose walked; Concepcion struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Reds
2, Giants 0.

GIANTS 2ND: Arnold grounded out (shortstop to first); Speier
doubled to right; Ontiveros singled to second [Speier to third];
Hill grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Ontiveros out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 2, Giants
0.

REDS 3RD: Morgan singled to third; Morgan stole second; Bench
struck out; Perez singled to shortstop [Morgan to third];
Geronimo grounded into a double play (third to second to first)
[Perez out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 2, Giants 0.

GIANTS 3RD: Barr grounded out (third to first); Joshua grounded
out (second to first); Speed struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Reds 2, Giants 0.

REDS 4TH: Griffey walked; Chaney forced Griffey (first to
shortstop); Billingham grounded out (second to first) [Chaney to
second]; Rose flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds
2, Giants 0.

GIANTS 4TH: Murcer flied out to center; Goodson grounded out
(second to first); Arnold grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 2, Giants 0.

REDS 5TH: Concepcion grounded out (shortstop to first); Morgan
singled to center; Bench popped to catcher in foul territory;
Morgan stole second; Perez homered [Morgan scored]; Geronimo
singled to shortstop; Griffey grounded out (third to first); 2
R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 4, Giants 0.

GIANTS 5TH: Speier singled to center; Ontiveros singled to
center [Speier to second]; Hill forced Ontiveros (second
unassisted) [Speier to third]; MATTHEWS BATTED FOR BARR;
Matthews singled to right [Speier scored, Hill to second];
Joshua flied out to left; Speed struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Reds 4, Giants 1.

REDS 6TH: LAVELLE REPLACED MATTHEWS (PITCHING); Chaney was
called out on strikes; Billingham struck out; Rose flied out to
right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 4, Giants 1.

GIANTS 6TH: Murcer grounded out (second to first); Goodson flied
out to left; Arnold grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 4, Giants 1.

REDS 7TH: Concepcion flied out to right; Morgan singled to
center; Bench singled to third [Morgan to second]; Perez
grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first)
[Bench out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 4, Giants 1.

GIANTS 7TH: Speier grounded out (third to first); Ontiveros
singled to right; Billingham threw a wild pitch [Ontiveros to
second]; Hill walked; THOMASSON BATTED FOR LAVELLE; MCENANEY
REPLACED BILLINGHAM (PITCHING); MILLER BATTED FOR THOMASSON;
Miller struck out; Joshua flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Reds 4, Giants 1.

REDS 8TH: HEAVERLO REPLACED MILLER (PITCHING); Geronimo singled
to left; Griffey out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first)
[Geronimo to second]; CROWLEY BATTED FOR CHANEY; Crowley singled
to left [Geronimo to third]; McEnaney grounded into a double
play (second to shortstop to first) [Crowley out at second]; 0
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 4, Giants 1.

GIANTS 8TH: VUKOVICH REPLACED CROWLEY (PLAYING 3B); Speed
singled to third [Speed to second (error by Vukovich)]; Murcer
grounded out (third to first); Goodson grounded out (shortstop
to first); Arnold struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Reds 4,
Giants 1.

REDS 9TH: Rose grounded out (shortstop to first); Concepcion
struck out; Morgan flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Reds 4, Giants 1.

GIANTS 9TH: Speier singled to right; Ontiveros grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [Speier out at second];
Hill flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Reds 4, Giants 1.



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