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tdneu99 · 08-21-2018, 09:45 PM

The Cincinnati Reds defeated the San Francisco Giants, 4-3, in NL action at Candlestick Park, with Cincinnati pitcher Clay Kirby named player of the game. Rawly Eastwick, credited with the save, is now 6 for 8 in save opportunities. The losses continue to mount for San Francisco, which has now dropped 7 in a row.

The Reds got a big at-bat from right fielder Cesar Geronimo. For the game, Geronimo was 2 for 5 with a triple and a walk. He drove in 2 runs. In the top of the 12th, with the bases loaded, he stroked a run-scoring single. His 90th hit of the season gave Cincinnati a 4-3 lead.

Kingman had homered in the bottom of the 9th off RHP Clay Kirby to tied the game up and send it to extra innungs.

BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Count: 3-2
SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD), Distance : 409 ft

Season HR #12 - Career HR #93

08-21-2018, 09:45 PM	#122
tdneu99 All Star Reserve Join Date: Jul 2018 Posts: 663	08/02/1974 - Giants Losing Streak at 7 After Extra-Inning Loss to Reds The Cincinnati Reds defeated the San Francisco Giants, 4-3, in NL action at Candlestick Park, with Cincinnati pitcher Clay Kirby named player of the game. Rawly Eastwick, credited with the save, is now 6 for 8 in save opportunities. The losses continue to mount for San Francisco, which has now dropped 7 in a row. The Reds got a big at-bat from right fielder Cesar Geronimo. For the game, Geronimo was 2 for 5 with a triple and a walk. He drove in 2 runs. In the top of the 12th, with the bases loaded, he stroked a run-scoring single. His 90th hit of the season gave Cincinnati a 4-3 lead. Kingman had homered in the bottom of the 9th off RHP Clay Kirby to tied the game up and send it to extra innungs. BOTTOM OF THE 9TH Count: 3-2 SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD), Distance : 409 ft Season HR #12 - Career HR #93