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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 28, 1951
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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 June 28, 1951 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 28, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 28, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Werle |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Raffensberger |
| Ballpark | Crosley Field |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 7,568 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Stewart 1B: Artie Gore 2B: (none) 3B: Jocko Conlan |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Castiglione | Third Baseman |
| Erv Dusak | Center Fielder |
| Gus Bell | Right Fielder |
| Ralph Kiner | Left Fielder |
| Jack Phillips | First Baseman |
| Danny Murtaugh | Second Baseman |
| George Strickland | Shortstop |
| Clyde McCullough | Catcher |
| Bill Werle | Pitcher |
| Billy Meyer | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Adams | Second Baseman |
| Bob Usher | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
| Joe Adcock | Left Fielder |
| Connie Ryan | First Baseman |
| Virgil Stallcup | Shortstop |
| Grady Hatton | Third Baseman |
| Bob Scheffing | Catcher |
| Ken Raffensberger | Pitcher |
| Luke Sewell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
June 28, 1951
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Raffensberger
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dusak vs. Raffensberger
Dusak hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Castiglione moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Raffensberger
Bell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Scheffing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kiner vs. Raffensberger
Kiner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Raffensberger
Phillips hits a fly ball into center field. Usher 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: ---
Adams vs. Werle
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Werle
Usher hits a fly ball into center field. Dusak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Werle
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adcock vs. Werle
Adcock hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner 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: ---
Murtaugh vs. Raffensberger
Murtaugh hits a popup towards short. Stallcup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Raffensberger
Strickland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Raffensberger
McCullough hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Strickland moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Werle vs. Raffensberger
Werle strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Castiglione vs. Raffensberger
Castiglione hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Strickland scores. McCullough moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dusak vs. Raffensberger
Dusak hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Adcock. Dusak reaches second base with a double. McCullough scores. Castiglione goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Raffensberger
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Adcock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Werle
Bill Howerton now playing center field.
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Werle
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Werle
Hatton strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Raffensberger
Kiner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Raffensberger
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Raffensberger
Murtaugh strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Werle
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raffensberger vs. Werle
Raffensberger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Werle
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Raffensberger
Strickland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Raffensberger
McCullough hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Strickland moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Werle vs. Raffensberger
Werle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it and throws to second for the out. Strickland moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Castiglione vs. Raffensberger
Castiglione hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Usher. Castiglione reaches second base with a double. Strickland scores. Werle moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Howerton vs. Wehmeier
Herm Wehmeier now pitching.
Howerton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Werle scores. Castiglione scores. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Wehmeier
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ryan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Wehmeier
There's a wild pitch. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiner vs. Wehmeier
Kiner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Wehmeier
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Stallcup fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Werle
Usher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Werle
Wyrostek strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Werle
Adcock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Howerton. Adcock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Werle
Ryan hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Wehmeier
Murtaugh hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Wehmeier
Strickland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCullough vs. Wehmeier
McCullough hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werle vs. Wehmeier
Werle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first, with Wehmeier covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Werle
Stallcup hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatton vs. Werle
Hatton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheffing vs. Werle
Scheffing takes first base on ball four. Hatton moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howell vs. Werle
Dixie Howell pinch hits for Herm Wehmeier.
Howell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hatton scores. Scheffing moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Werle
Roy McMillan pinch runs for Dixie Howell.
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castiglione vs. Byerly
Bud Byerly now pitching.
Castiglione hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Usher. Castiglione reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howerton vs. Byerly
Howerton hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Byerly
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams misplays the ball. That's an error on Adams. Castiglione scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kiner vs. Byerly
Kiner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Byerly
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to second for the out. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murtaugh vs. Byerly
Murtaugh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stallcup scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Usher vs. Werle
Usher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Werle
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Murtaugh scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adcock vs. Werle
Adcock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Byerly
Strickland hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Byerly
McCullough hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Werle vs. Byerly
Werle strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castiglione vs. Byerly
Castiglione hits a fly ball into center field. Usher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Werle
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stallcup vs. Werle
Stallcup hits a popup towards first. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatton vs. Werle
Hatton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Werle
Scheffing hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howerton vs. Byerly
Ted Kluszewski now playing first base. Lloyd Merriman now playing left field.
Howerton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Byerly
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiner vs. Byerly
Kiner is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Byerly
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hatton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meeks vs. Werle
Sammy Meeks pinch hits for Bud Byerly.
Meeks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Werle
Adams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Meeks moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Usher vs. Werle
Usher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Meeks scores. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wyrostek vs. Werle
Wyrostek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Adams scores. Usher moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kluszewski vs. Wilks
Ted Wilks now pitching.
Kluszewski hits a fly ball into center field. Howerton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Usher scores. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merriman vs. Wilks
Merriman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stallcup vs. Wilks
Stallcup hits a fly ball into left field. Kiner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatton vs. Wilks
Hatton hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murtaugh vs. Smith
Frank Smith now pitching.
Murtaugh strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strickland vs. Smith
Strickland strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCullough vs. Smith
McCullough hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilks vs. Smith
Wilks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheffing vs. Wilks
Scheffing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castiglione fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCosky vs. Wilks
Barney McCosky pinch hits for Frank Smith.
McCosky hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Wilks
Harry Perkowski pinch runs for Barney McCosky.
Adams strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Usher vs. Wilks
Usher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perkowski moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 7 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wyrostek vs. Wilks
Wyrostek hits a popup towards short. Strickland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/28/1951 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Castiglione P, 3b 5 3 4 2 Adams B, 2b 5 1 1 0
Dusak E, cf 2 0 2 2 Usher B, cf 5 1 2 1
Howerton B, cf 3 0 2 2 Wyrostek J, rf 4 0 1 1
Bell G, rf 5 0 0 0 Adcock J, lf 3 0 1 0
Kiner R, lf 3 0 1 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 1 0 0 1
Phillips J, 1b 5 0 0 0 Ryan C, 1b 3 0 0 0
Murtaugh D, 2b 5 0 0 0 Merriman L, lf 1 0 1 0
Strickland G, ss 4 2 2 0 Stallcup V, ss 4 0 1 0
McCullough C, c 5 1 4 0 Hatton G, 3b 4 2 1 1
Werle B, p 4 1 0 0 Scheffing B, c 3 0 0 0
Wilks T, p 1 0 0 0 Raffensberger K, p 1 0 0 0
Wehmeier H, p 0 0 0 0
Howell D, ph 1 0 1 1
McMillan R, pr 0 0 0 0
Byerly B, p 0 0 0 0
Meeks S, ph 1 1 1 0
Smith F, p 0 0 0 0
McCosky B, ph 1 0 1 0
Perkowski H, pr 0 0 0 0
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42 7 15 6 37 5 11 5
Pittsburgh 030 301 000 -- 7
Cincinnati 000 010 130 -- 5
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Werle B (W)* 7.0 8 5 5 2 4
Wilks T (S) 2.0 3 0 0 0 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Raffensberger K (L) 3.1 9 6 6 0 4
Wehmeier H 1.2 1 0 0 2 0
Byerly B 3.0 4 1 0 0 1
Smith F 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 4 batters in 8th
E -- Adams B
DP -- Pittsburgh 1, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 11, Cincinnati 7
2B -- Dusak E, Castiglione P 2, Adcock J
HR -- Hatton G
HBP -- by Byerly B (Kiner R)
WP -- Wehmeier H
T -- 2:18
A -- 7568
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