A sacrifice fly by Dave Concepcion in the 11th inning brought the Reds a 9-8 victory in the nightcap for a split of a doubleheader with the Giants, who won the opener, 3-1. Jim Barr pitched a six-hitter in the first game and beat the Reds for the third time without a loss this season. The Giants settled the issue with two runs in the first inning on a single by Marty Perez, safe bunt by Gary Matthews, a double steal and single by Ken Reitz. San Francisco Giants 3, Cincinnati Reds 1 (Game 1)Game Played on Sunday, September 12, 1976 (Day game) at Candlestick ParkReds 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 6 0 Giants 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 x - 3 9 0 Reds AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Giants AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Rose 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .321 Herndon cf 4 0 0 0 0 3 .286 Griffey rf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .328 Perez 2b 4 2 2 0 0 0 .269 Morgan 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .332 Matthews lf 4 1 3 1 0 0 .286 Bench c 4 0 0 0 0 2 .242 Clark rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .200 Driessen lf 3 1 1 0 1 0 .260 Reitz 3b 4 0 1 2 0 0 .272 Perez 1b 3 0 0 0 0 2 .259 Speier ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .219 Geronimo cf 3 0 2 1 0 0 .313 Thomasson 1b 3 0 2 0 0 0 .246 Flynn ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 .286 Evans 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .206 Lum ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .223 Alexander c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .100 Borbon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 Barr p 3 0 0 0 0 0 .143 Norman p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .149 Concepcion ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 .280 Totals 30 1 6 1 2 4 Totals 32 3 9 3 0 5 Time of Game: 1:50 Left on Base: Reds 4, Giants 6 DP: Reds 0, Giants 0 Doubles: Geronimo (22), Perez (16) Stolen Bases: Morgan (54), Perez (3), Matthews (11) Caught Stealing: Geronimo (5), Griffey (9) Sacrifice Hits: Clark (1) Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Norman L(12-5) 6 8 3 3 0 5 0 26 2.68 Borbon 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 3.25 Totals 8 9 3 3 0 5 0 33 Giants IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Barr W(13-11) 9 6 1 1 2 4 0 32 3.08 Totals 9 6 1 1 2 4 0 32 Umpires: HP - Paul Runge, 1B - Nick Colosi, 2B - Ed Montague, 3B - Lee Weyer REDS 1ST: Rose grounded out (second to first); Griffey flied out to left; Morgan walked; Morgan stole second; Bench was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Giants 0. GIANTS 1ST: Herndon struck out; Perez singled; On a bunt Matthews singled [Perez to second]; Clark flied out to left; Perez stole third and Matthews stole second; Reitz singled [Perez scored, Matthews scored, Reitz to second (on throw to home)]; Speier popped to catcher in foul territory; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Giants 2. REDS 2ND: Driessen singled to center; Perez flied out to center; Geronimo singled to right [Driessen to third]; Geronimo was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Flynn grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Giants 2. GIANTS 2ND: Thomasson singled to center; Alexander forced Thomasson (shortstop to second) [Alexander to first]; Barr flied out to right; Herndon struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Giants 2. REDS 3RD: Norman grounded out (second to first); Rose grounded out (second to first); Griffey singled to center; Griffey was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Giants 2. GIANTS 3RD: Perez doubled to left; Matthews singled to center [Perez scored]; Clark flied out to left; Reitz popped to catcher in foul territory; Speier singled to left [Matthews to second]; Thomasson grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 0, Giants 3. REDS 4TH: Morgan grounded out (first unassisted); Bench made an out to second; Driessen popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Giants 3. GIANTS 4TH: Alexander was called out on strikes; Barr grounded out (third to first); Herndon struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Giants 3. REDS 5TH: Perez struck out; Geronimo grounded out (second to first); Flynn grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Giants 3. GIANTS 5TH: Perez made an out to first; Matthews flied out to center; Clark struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Giants 3. REDS 6TH: Norman grounded out (second to first); Rose singled to center; Griffey singled [Rose to second]; Morgan forced Griffey (second to shortstop) [Rose to third]; Morgan was picked off first (pitcher to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Giants 3. GIANTS 6TH: Reitz grounded out (shortstop to first); Speier grounded out (third to first); Thomasson singled; Alexander flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Giants 3. REDS 7TH: Bench struck out; Driessen walked; Perez struck out; Geronimo doubled to left [Driessen scored]; LUM BATTED FOR FLYNN; Lum flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 1, Giants 3. GIANTS 7TH: BORBON REPLACED LUM (PITCHING); CONCEPCION REPLACED NORMAN (PLAYING SS); Barr grounded out (first unassisted); Herndon grounded out (shortstop to first); Perez flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Giants 3. REDS 8TH: Concepcion flied out to center; Rose flied out to left; Griffey grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Giants 3. GIANTS 8TH: Matthews singled to center; Clark out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Matthews to second]; Reitz made an out to third; Speier flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 1, Giants 3. REDS 9TH: EVANS REPLACED THOMASSON (PLAYING 1B); Morgan flied out to left; Bench flied out to right; Driessen flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 1, Giants 3. |
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