At Candlestick Park, Jack Billingham’s 3-hitter gives the Reds a 9 – 0 win over the Giants.

On August 3, 1976 — At Candlestick Park, Jack Billingham’s 3-hitter gives the Reds a 9 – 0 win over the Giants.

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