Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Walters
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waner for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Walters
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Walters covering, for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Walters
  
  Rizzo is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Myers vs. Lucas
  
  Myers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lucas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berger vs. Lucas
  
  Berger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rizzo. Berger reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Goodman vs. Lucas
  
  Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McCormick vs. Lucas
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Walters
  
  Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vaughan for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suhr vs. Walters
  
  Suhr hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thevenow vs. Walters
  
  Thevenow hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardi vs. Lucas
  
  Lombardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Riggs vs. Lucas
  
  Riggs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lombardi moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Craft vs. Klinger
  
  Bob Klinger now pitching.
  
  Craft takes first base on ball four. Lombardi moves to third. Riggs moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Richardson vs. Klinger
  
  Richardson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lombardi scores. Riggs moves to third. Craft moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Walters vs. Blanton
  
  Cy Blanton now pitching.
  
  Walters strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Myers vs. Blanton
  
  Myers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Riggs scores. Craft scores. Richardson moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Berger vs. Blanton
  
  Berger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blanton fields it and throws to first for the out. Richardson moves to third. Myers moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Goodman vs. Blanton
  
  Goodman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodman for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Walters
  
  Handley hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Todd vs. Walters
  
  Todd hits a popup towards third. Riggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blanton vs. Walters
  
  Blanton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Blanton
  
  McCormick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rizzo. McCormick reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lombardi vs. Blanton
  
  Lombardi hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCormick moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Riggs vs. Blanton
  
  Riggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Craft vs. Blanton
  
  Craft hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. Craft reaches third base with a triple. McCormick scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Richardson vs. Blanton
  
  Richardson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Walters vs. Blanton
  
  Walters strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Walters
  
  Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waner vs. Walters
  
  Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waner moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rizzo vs. Walters
  
  Rizzo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft who is chasing the ball. Rizzo reaches third base with a triple. Waner scores. Waner goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Vaughan vs. Walters
  
  Vaughan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Suhr vs. Walters
  
  Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myers fields it and throws to home. Lombardi drops the ball. Rizzo scores. Vaughan moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thevenow vs. Walters
  
  Thevenow bunts towards the mound. Walters fields it and throws to first for the out. Vaughan moves to third. Suhr moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Handley vs. Walters
  
  Handley is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Todd vs. Walters
  
  Todd is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Manush vs. Walters
  
  Heinie Manush pinch hits for Cy Blanton.
  
  Manush hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Manush reaches second base with a double. Vaughan scores. Suhr scores. Handley moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Waner vs. Weaver
  
  Jim Weaver now pitching.
  
  Waner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Riggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 5 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Myers vs. Brown
  
  Mace Brown now pitching.
  
  Myers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. Myers reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Berger vs. Brown
  
  Berger strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Goodman vs. Brown
  
  Goodman hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McCormick vs. Brown
  
  McCormick hits a fly ball towards left. Rizzo settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Rizzo. Myers scores. McCormick moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lombardi vs. Brown
  
  Lombardi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McCormick scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Riggs vs. Brown
  
  Riggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thevenow scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Weaver
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 5 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Weaver
  
  Rizzo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Weaver
  
  Vaughan hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suhr vs. Weaver
  
  Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields the ball and throws to Weaver covering. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thevenow vs. Weaver
  
  There goes Suhr. The throw from Lombardi and he is out, Richardson applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craft vs. Brown
  
  Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Richardson vs. Brown
  
  Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. Craft moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Weaver vs. Brown
  
  Weaver strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Myers vs. Brown
  
  Myers hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner who is chasing the ball. Myers reaches third base with a triple. Craft scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Berger vs. Swift
  
  Bill Swift now pitching.
  
  Berger takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Goodman vs. Swift
  
  Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thevenow vs. Weaver
  
  Thevenow hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Weaver
  
  Handley hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Myers reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Todd vs. Weaver
  
  Todd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Swift
  
  McCormick hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardi vs. Swift
  
  Lombardi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Riggs vs. Swift
  
  Riggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Thevenow fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Craft vs. Swift
  
  Craft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Riggs moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Richardson vs. Swift
  
  Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Vaughan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Swift vs. Weaver
  
  Swift is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Weaver
  
  Waner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Weaver
  
  Waner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Riggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Weaver vs. Swift
  
  Weaver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swift fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Myers vs. Swift
  
  Myers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berger vs. Swift
  
  Berger strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goodman vs. Swift
  
  Goodman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Myers moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  McCormick vs. Swift
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCormick for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Weaver
  
  Rizzo hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Weaver
  
  Vaughan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suhr vs. Weaver
  
  Suhr strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardi vs. Swift
  
  Lombardi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Riggs vs. Swift
  
  Riggs bunts towards the mound. Swift juggles the ball. That's an error on Swift. Lombardi moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Craft vs. Swift
  
  Craft hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Richardson vs. Swift
  
  Richardson hits a line drive to left field. Rizzo throws towards the plate. Todd fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Todd. Lombardi scores. Riggs goes all the way around to score. Richardson moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Weaver vs. Swift
  
  Weaver strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Myers vs. Swift
  
  Myers hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jensen vs. Weaver
  
  Woody Jensen pinch hits for Tommy Thevenow.
  
  Jensen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Weaver
  
  Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 9
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Todd vs. Weaver
  
  Todd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 10/1/1938 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Waner L, cf           4  1  1  0   Myers B, 2b           6  1  4  3   
Waner P, rf           4  1  1  0   Berger W, lf          4  0  1  0   
Rizzo J, lf           4  2  2  3   Goodman I, rf         5  0  1  0   
Vaughan A, ss         3  1  0  0   McCormick F, 1b       5  2  1  0   
Suhr G, 1b            4  1  1  0   Lombardi E, c         5  2  4  1   
Thevenow T, 2b        2  0  0  0   Riggs L, 3b           4  2  1  0   
Jensen W, ph          1  0  0  0   Craft H, cf           4  2  3  1   
Handley L, 3b         3  0  0  0   Richardson N, ss      4  0  2  2   
Todd A, c             4  0  0  0   Walters B, p          2  0  0  0   
Lucas R, p            0  0  0  0   Weaver J, p           3  0  0  0   
Klinger B, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Blanton C, p          1  0  0  0                                      
Manush H, ph          1  0  1  2                                      
Brown M, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Swift B, p            1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  6  6  5                        42  9 17  7

Pittsburgh       000 510 000 --  6
Cincinnati       031 210 02x --  9

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lucas R*              1.0  3  2  2  0  0
Klinger B+            0.0  1  1  1  1  0
Blanton C             2.0  3  1  1  1  2
Brown M (L)           1.2  4  3  1  0  2
Swift B               3.1  6  2  1  1  2

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Walters B             3.2  4  5  2  2  2
Weaver J (W)          5.1  2  1  1  0  2
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 2nd
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 2nd

E -- Lombardi E, Rizzo J, Swift B, Todd A
LOB -- Pittsburgh 2, Cincinnati 13
2B -- Berger W, McCormick F, Manush H, Myers B
3B -- Craft H, Rizzo J, Myers B
HR -- Rizzo J
CS -- Suhr G
SH -- Thevenow T, Riggs L
T -- 2:09
A -- 6351

    

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