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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 9, 1931
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 9, 1931 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 9, 1931 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Erv Brame |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Benny Frey |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Klem 1B: Charles Donnelly 2B: (none) 3B: Dolly Stark |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Woody Jensen | Left Fielder |
| Gus Suhr | First Baseman |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Howdy Groskloss | Second Baseman |
| Eddie Phillips | Catcher |
| Tommy Thevenow | Shortstop |
| Erv Brame | Pitcher |
| Jewel Ens | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Taylor Douthit | Center Fielder |
| Cliff Heathcote | Right Fielder |
| Joe Stripp | Third Baseman |
| Harvey Hendrick | First Baseman |
| Tony Cuccinello | Second Baseman |
| Edd Roush | Left Fielder |
| Leo Durocher | Shortstop |
| Clyde Sukeforth | Catcher |
| Benny Frey | Pitcher |
| Dan Howley | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
August 9, 1931
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Frey
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Frey, and towards Cuccinello, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Frey
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Frey
Suhr hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Brame
Douthit hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Brame
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Heathcote for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stripp vs. Brame
Stripp hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. Stripp reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Brame
Hendrick hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Frey
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Frey
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groskloss vs. Frey
Groskloss hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Frey
Phillips hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Groskloss moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thevenow vs. Frey
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Groskloss scores. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brame vs. Frey
Brame hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Phillips scores. Thevenow moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waner vs. Frey
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Brame
Cuccinello hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Brame
Roush hits a popup, foul, towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durocher vs. Brame
Durocher hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sukeforth vs. Brame
Sukeforth hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Frey
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suhr vs. Frey
Suhr hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Frey
Traynor hits a line drive towards third. Stripp reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frey vs. Brame
Frey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douthit vs. Brame
Douthit hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Frey moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heathcote vs. Brame
Heathcote bunts towards first. Suhr scoops it up and throws to first, with Groskloss covering, for the out. Frey moves to third. Douthit moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stripp vs. Brame
Stripp hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Frey scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendrick vs. Brame
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Douthit scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuccinello vs. Brame
Cuccinello hits a popup, foul, towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Frey
Waner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Stripp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groskloss vs. Frey
Groskloss hits a fly ball into right field. Heathcote settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Frey
Phillips hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thevenow vs. Frey
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brame vs. Frey
Brame hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Phillips scores. Thevenow moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Frey
Waner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thevenow moves to third. Brame moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jensen vs. Frey
Jensen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thevenow scores. Brame scores. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Suhr vs. Rixey
Eppa Rixey now pitching.
Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Brame
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Brame
Durocher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sukeforth vs. Brame
Sukeforth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Durocher moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rixey vs. Brame
Rixey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Durocher scores. Sukeforth moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Douthit vs. Brame
Douthit hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Rixey
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Rixey
Waner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Douthit. Waner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groskloss vs. Rixey
Groskloss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stripp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Rixey
Phillips hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Douthit. Phillips reaches second base with a double. Waner scores. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thevenow vs. Rixey
Thevenow hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Brame
Heathcote hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Groskloss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stripp vs. Brame
Stripp hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Brame
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brame fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brame vs. Rixey
Brame hits a popup, foul, towards third. Stripp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Rixey
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Rixey, and towards Stripp, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jensen vs. Rixey
Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Durocher misplays the ball. That's an error on Durocher. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Suhr vs. Rixey
Suhr hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Douthit who is chasing the ball. Suhr reaches third base with a triple. Jensen goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Traynor vs. Rixey
Traynor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stripp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Brame
Cuccinello hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Waner chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Thevenow. Thevenow fumbles the ball. That's a triple and an error on Thevenow. Cuccinello moves all the way to home. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roush vs. Brame
Roush hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durocher vs. Brame
Durocher hits a line drive into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sukeforth vs. Brame
Sukeforth hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lucas vs. Brame
Red Lucas pinch hits for Eppa Rixey.
Lucas hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Ogden
Jack Ogden now pitching.
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groskloss vs. Ogden
Groskloss hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sukeforth settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Ogden
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Brame
Douthit hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Douthit for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Brame
Heathcote hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stripp vs. Brame
Stripp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Brame
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Ogden
Thevenow hits a fly ball into center field. Douthit settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brame vs. Ogden
Brame takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Ogden
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ogden fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Ogden. Brame moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jensen vs. Ogden
Jensen hits a fly ball into left field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suhr vs. Ogden
Suhr takes first base on ball four. Brame moves to third. Waner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Traynor vs. Ogden
Traynor takes first base on ball four. Brame scores. Waner moves to third. Suhr moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Waner vs. Ogden
Waner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cuccinello settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuccinello vs. Brame
Cuccinello takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roush vs. Brame
Roush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Groskloss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullop vs. Brame
Nick Cullop pinch hits for Leo Durocher.
Cullop strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sukeforth vs. Brame
Sukeforth hits a fly ball into left field. Jensen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groskloss vs. Ogden
Hod Ford now playing shortstop.
Groskloss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ogden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Ogden
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Roush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thevenow vs. Ogden
Thevenow hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stripp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beck vs. Brame
Clyde Beck pinch hits for Jack Ogden.
Beck hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Douthit vs. Brame
Douthit hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heathcote vs. Brame
Heathcote hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stripp vs. Brame
Stripp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Heathcote moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendrick vs. Brame
Hendrick hits a line drive into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/9/1931, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Waner L, cf 5 0 1 0 Douthit T, cf 5 1 1 0
Jensen W, lf 5 1 1 2 Heathcote C, rf 4 0 1 0
Suhr G, 1b 4 0 1 1 Stripp J, 3b 5 0 3 1
Traynor P, 3b 4 0 0 1 Hendrick H, 1b 5 0 1 1
Waner P, rf 5 1 1 0 Cuccinello T, 2b 3 1 2 0
Groskloss H, 2b 5 1 1 0 Roush E, lf 4 0 0 0
Phillips E, c 5 2 3 1 Durocher L, ss 2 1 0 0
Thevenow T, ss 5 1 2 1 Cullop N, ph 1 0 0 0
Brame E, p 3 2 2 2 Ford H, ss 0 0 0 0
Sukeforth C, c 4 0 2 0
Frey B, p 1 1 1 0
Rixey E, p 1 0 1 1
Lucas R, ph 1 0 0 0
Ogden J, p 0 0 0 0
Beck C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 8 12 8 37 4 12 3
Pittsburgh 020 311 010 -- 8
Cincinnati 002 101 000 -- 4
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Brame E (W) 9.0 12 4 4 2 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Frey B (L) 3.2 9 5 5 0 0
Rixey E 2.1 3 2 1 0 0
Ogden J 3.0 0 1 0 3 0
E -- Durocher L, Thevenow T, Ogden J
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 9, Cincinnati 9
2B -- Stripp J, Waner P, Phillips E
3B -- Suhr G, Cuccinello T
SH -- Heathcote C
T -- 1:55
A -- 0
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