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Pirates
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
October 10, 1972
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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 October 10, 1972 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 10, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 10, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dock Ellis |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ross Grimsley |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 39,447 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Williams 1B: John Kibler 2B: Harry Wendelstedt 3B: Augie Donatelli |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rennie Stennett | Left Fielder |
| Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | First Baseman |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Gene Alley | Shortstop |
| Dock Ellis | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Left Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Tolan | Center Fielder |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| Denis Menke | Third Baseman |
| Cesar Geronimo | Right Fielder |
| Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
| Ross Grimsley | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
October 10, 1972
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Grimsley
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stennett for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Grimsley
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Grimsley
Clemente strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Ellis
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Ellis
Morgan bunts towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tolan vs. Ellis
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Ellis
Bench hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Tolan moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Ellis
There goes Bench. The throw from Sanguillen and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. Tolan scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Perez vs. Ellis
Perez hits a popup towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Grimsley
Stargell hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Grimsley
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Grimsley
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Ellis
Menke is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Ellis
Geronimo hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Ellis
Chaney hits a line drive into left field. Stennett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Grimsley
Hebner hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Grimsley
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Grimsley
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney misplays the ball. That's an error on Chaney. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Grimsley
Stennett hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimsley vs. Ellis
Grimsley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Ellis
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Ellis
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Ellis
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Grimsley
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Grimsley
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Grimsley
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Grimsley
Sanguillen hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Ellis
Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Ellis
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Menke vs. Ellis
Menke strikes out. There goes Bench. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Geronimo vs. Ellis
Geronimo hits a popup towards short. Alley misplays the ball. That's an error on Alley. Bench scores. Geronimo moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chaney vs. Ellis
Chaney bunts towards first. Stargell fields the ball and throws to Ellis covering. Safe. Geronimo scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimsley vs. Ellis
Grimsley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver. Grimsley reaches second base with a double. Chaney moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rose vs. Ellis
Rose hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Grimsley
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Grimsley
Hebner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Grimsley
Alley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Ellis
Morgan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Ellis
Tolan hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Ellis
Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Grimsley
Bill Mazeroski pinch hits for Dock Ellis.
Mazeroski strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Grimsley
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Grimsley
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Johnson
Bob Johnson now pitching.
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Johnson
Menke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stennett. Menke reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Geronimo vs. Johnson
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Menke moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Chaney vs. Johnson
Chaney is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grimsley vs. Johnson
There goes Chaney. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Chaney steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grimsley vs. Johnson
Grimsley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Menke scores. Chaney moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rose vs. Johnson
Rose bunts towards third. Hebner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Chaney scores. There goes Grimsley trying to get to third. Stargell throws to Hebner who tags Grimsley for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Grimsley
Clemente hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Grimsley
Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Grimsley
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Grimsley
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Walker
Luke Walker now pitching.
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Walker
Tolan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Stennett who is chasing the ball. Tolan reaches third base with a triple. Morgan goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bench vs. Walker
Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tolan tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Walker
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Menke vs. Walker
Menke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Walker
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Grimsley
Hebner hits a popup, foul, towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Grimsley
Alley strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Grimsley
Gene Clines pinch hits for Luke Walker.
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Miller
Bob Miller now pitching.
Chaney hits a fly ball into left field. Stennett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimsley vs. Miller
Grimsley strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Miller
Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Stennett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Grimsley
Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Grimsley
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Grimsley
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/10/1972 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Stennett R, lf 4 0 0 0 Rose P, lf 4 0 2 1
Oliver A, cf 4 0 0 0 Morgan J, 2b 3 1 1 0
Clemente R, rf 4 1 2 1 Tolan B, cf 4 2 1 1
Stargell W, 1b 3 0 0 0 Bench J, c 3 1 2 1
Sanguillen M, c 3 0 0 0 Perez T, 1b 4 0 0 0
Cash D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Menke D, 3b 4 1 2 0
Hebner R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Geronimo C, rf 4 1 0 0
Alley G, ss 3 0 0 0 Chaney D, ss 3 1 1 1
Ellis D, p 1 0 0 0 Grimsley R, p 4 0 2 1
Mazeroski B, ph 1 0 0 0
Johnson B, p 0 0 0 0
Walker L, p 0 0 0 0
Clines G, ph 1 0 0 0
Miller B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 2 1 33 7 11 5
Pittsburgh 000 000 100 -- 1
Cincinnati 100 202 20x -- 7
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Ellis D (L) 5.0 5 3 0 1 3
Johnson B 1.0 3 2 2 1 1
Walker L 1.0 3 2 2 0 0
Miller B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Grimsley R (W) 9.0 2 1 1 0 5
E -- Sanguillen M, Chaney D, Alley G 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 2, Cincinnati 6
2B -- Grimsley R, Menke D
3B -- Tolan B
HR -- Clemente R
SB -- Bench J 2, Chaney D
SH -- Morgan J
SF -- Bench J
T -- 1:58
A -- 39447
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