While Johnny Bench moved to left field, Bill Plummer went behind the bat for the Reds and delivered two singles to help beat the Giants, 3-2. In the second inning, Merv Rettenmund walked, stole second and scored on a single by Plummer. After Jack Billingham walked, Plummer also crossed the plate on a single by Cesar Geronimo. Cincinnati Reds 3, San Francisco Giants 2Game Played on Saturday, September 6, 1975 (Night game) at Riverfront StadiumGiants 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 - 2 10 1 Reds 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 x - 3 8 0 Giants AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Reds AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Joshua cf 5 0 1 0 0 1 .321 Rose 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .314 Thomas 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .274 Geronimo cf 4 0 3 1 0 0 .264 Murcer rf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .304 Morgan 2b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .326 Matthews lf 3 0 1 0 1 0 .268 Bench lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .283 Montanez 1b 4 0 0 1 0 0 .288 Driessen 1b 4 0 0 0 0 3 .271 Rader c 3 0 0 0 1 1 .313 Rettenmund rf 2 1 1 0 2 0 .256 Ontiveros 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .288 Chaney ss 4 1 1 0 0 2 .232 Robinson pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .068 Plummer c 4 1 2 1 0 0 .205 LeMaster ss 4 1 2 1 0 1 .222 Billingham p 1 0 0 0 1 0 .115 Halicki p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .115 McEnaney p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Thomasson ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .220 Caldwell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .128 Adams ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .309 Brown pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 Williams p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 Speier ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .274 Totals 34 2 10 2 2 3 Totals 30 3 8 2 4 8 Time of Game: 2:01 Attendance: 37,015 Left on Base: Giants 8, Reds 8 DP: Giants 1, Reds 2 Errors: Matthews Doubles: Matthews (19), Chaney (6), Bench (38) Home Runs: LeMaster (2) Stolen Bases: Rettenmund (4) Sacrifice Hits: Halicki (5) GIDP: Murcer (11), Montanez (25), Bench (12) Hit by Pitch: Rose (10,by Halicki) Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Halicki L(9-12) 4 5 3 2 2 5 0 19 3.44 Caldwell 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 7 5.20 Williams 2 2 0 0 1 3 0 9 3.09 Totals 8 8 3 2 4 8 0 35 Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Billingham W(15-7) 6.2 8 2 2 2 2 1 28 3.93 McEnaney SV(14) 2.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 9 1.79 Totals 9 10 2 2 2 3 1 37 Hit by Pitch: Halicki (3) Umpires: HP - Andy Olsen, 1B - Terry Tata, 3B - Ed Sudol GIANTS 1ST: Joshua grounded out (pitcher to first); Thomas singled to left; Murcer grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Thomas out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Reds 0. REDS 1ST: Rose was hit by a pitch; Geronimo singled to shortstop [Rose to second]; Morgan struck out; Bench struck out; Driessen struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Giants 0, Reds 0. GIANTS 2ND: Matthews walked; Montanez grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Matthews out at second]; Rader walked; Ontiveros forced Rader (second to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Reds 0. REDS 2ND: Rettenmund walked; Rettenmund stole second; Chaney struck out; Plummer singled to center [Rettenmund scored, Plummer to second (on throw to home)]; Billingham walked; Rose forced Billingham (second to shortstop) [Plummer to third]; Geronimo singled to left [Plummer scored, Rose out at third (left to third)]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Reds 2. GIANTS 3RD: LeMaster singled to center; Halicki out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [LeMaster to second]; Joshua struck out; Thomas grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Reds 2. REDS 3RD: Morgan popped to shortstop; Bench popped to shortstop; Driessen struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Reds 2. GIANTS 4TH: Murcer grounded out (second to first); Matthews popped to first in foul territory; Montanez grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 0, Reds 2. REDS 4TH: Rettenmund grounded out (third to first); Chaney doubled to right; Plummer singled to left [Chaney scored (error by Matthews) (unearned)]; Billingham forced Plummer (first to shortstop); Rose grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Giants 0, Reds 3. GIANTS 5TH: Rader flied out to center; Ontiveros grounded out (second to first); LeMaster homered; THOMASSON BATTED FOR HALICKI; Thomasson singled to right; Joshua grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 1, Reds 3. REDS 5TH: CALDWELL REPLACED THOMASSON (PITCHING); Geronimo popped to shortstop; Morgan walked; Bench grounded into a double play (second to first) [Morgan out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 1, Reds 3. GIANTS 6TH: Thomas flied out to center; Murcer singled to center; Matthews doubled to right [Murcer to third]; Montanez grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Murcer scored]; Rader grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 2, Reds 3. REDS 6TH: Driessen grounded out (third to first); Rettenmund singled to left; Chaney flied out to center; Plummer lined to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 2, Reds 3. GIANTS 7TH: Ontiveros grounded out (pitcher to first); LeMaster struck out; ADAMS BATTED FOR CALDWELL; Adams singled to right; BROWN RAN FOR ADAMS; Joshua singled to center [Brown to second]; MCENANEY REPLACED BILLINGHAM (PITCHING); Thomas singled to shortstop [Brown to third, Joshua to second]; Murcer popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Giants 2, Reds 3. REDS 7TH: WILLIAMS REPLACED BROWN (PITCHING); McEnaney was called out on strikes; Rose flied to left in foul territory; Geronimo singled to left; Morgan flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 2, Reds 3. GIANTS 8TH: Matthews grounded out (second to first); Montanez flied out to left; Rader struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Giants 2, Reds 3. REDS 8TH: Bench doubled to left; Driessen struck out; Rettenmund walked; Chaney struck out; Plummer flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Giants 2, Reds 3. GIANTS 9TH: Ontiveros singled to left; ROBINSON RAN FOR ONTIVEROS; LeMaster forced Robinson (shortstop to second); SPEIER BATTED FOR WILLIAMS; Speier grounded out (pitcher to second to first) [LeMaster to second]; Joshua lined to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Giants 2, Reds 3. |
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