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Pirates
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
June 17, 1973
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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 17, 1973 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 17, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 17, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Dettore |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ross Grimsley |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 50,232 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Tata 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Paul Pryor 3B: Bruce Froemming |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Clines | Right Fielder |
| Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
| Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Richie Zisk | Left Fielder |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Bob Robertson | First Baseman |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Gene Alley | Shortstop |
| Tom Dettore | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Left Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Right Fielder |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| Dan Driessen | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Tolan | Center Fielder |
| Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
| Bill Plummer | Catcher |
| Ross Grimsley | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
June 17, 1973
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Grimsley
Clines takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Grimsley
Stennett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clines moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Grimsley
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards second. Morgan scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Clines scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Grimsley
Zisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Grimsley
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Dettore
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Dettore
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Dettore
Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Dettore
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Driessen vs. Dettore
Driessen takes first base on ball four. Bench moves to third. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Tolan vs. Dettore
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Grimsley
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Grimsley
Hebner hits a popup towards short. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, 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
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Dettore
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plummer vs. Dettore
Plummer hits a popup towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimsley vs. Dettore
Grimsley strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dettore vs. Grimsley
Dettore strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Grimsley
Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Grimsley
Stennett hits a fly ball into right field. Bench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Dettore
Rose hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Dettore
Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bench vs. Dettore
There goes Morgan. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bench vs. Dettore
Bench hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver. Bench reaches second base with a double. Rose scores. Morgan scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Dettore
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bench moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Driessen vs. Dettore
Driessen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bench scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolan vs. Dettore
Tolan hits a line drive into right field. Clines picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Clines. Driessen moves to third. Tolan moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Chaney vs. Dettore
Chaney is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Plummer vs. Dettore
Plummer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver. Plummer reaches second base with a double. Driessen scores. Tolan scores. There goes Chaney trying to get to home. Oliver throws the ball in to Alley who relays the ball to Sanguillen, who tags Chaney, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grimsley vs. Rooker
Jim Rooker now pitching.
Grimsley is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, 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 -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Grimsley
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Grimsley
Sanguillen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Grimsley
Robertson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Rooker
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Rooker
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Rooker
Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Grimsley
Hebner hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Grimsley
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rooker vs. Grimsley
Rooker hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clines vs. Grimsley
Clines hits a fly ball into right field. Bench settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Rooker
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Rooker
Driessen strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolan vs. Rooker
Tolan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Grimsley
Stennett hits a line drive towards short. Chaney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Grimsley
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Grimsley
Zisk hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Grimsley
Sanguillen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Rooker
Chaney is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Plummer vs. Rooker
Plummer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grimsley vs. Rooker
Grimsley bunts in front of the plate. Sanguillen fields it and throws to first for the out. Plummer moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Rooker
Rose hits a line drive towards short. Alley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Grimsley
Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Grimsley
Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alley vs. Grimsley
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Rooker
Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Clines. Morgan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Rooker
Bench strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Rooker
Perez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Driessen vs. Rooker
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields it and throws to second for the out. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tolan vs. Rooker
Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Grimsley
Fernando Gonzalez pinch hits for Jim Rooker.
Gonzalez hits a popup towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Grimsley
Clines bunts towards first. Perez fields the ball and throws to Grimsley covering. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
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. Clines moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
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
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chaney vs. Johnson
Bob Johnson now pitching.
Chaney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Plummer vs. Johnson
Plummer takes first base on ball four. Chaney moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grimsley vs. Johnson
Grimsley bunts towards third. Hebner fields it and has Chaney trapped. There's the throw to Alley who tags Chaney for the out. Plummer moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rose vs. Johnson
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morgan vs. Johnson
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Grimsley
Denis Menke now playing third base. Dan Driessen now playing first base.
Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch 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 third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Grimsley
Robertson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Grimsley
Hebner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/17/1973, game 2 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Clines G, rf 3 1 1 0 Rose P, lf 5 1 1 0
Stennett R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Morgan J, 2b 5 1 2 0
Oliver A, cf 4 0 1 0 Bench J, rf 3 1 1 2
Zisk R, lf 4 0 1 0 Perez T, 1b 3 0 1 0
Sanguillen M, c 4 0 1 0 Menke D, 3b 0 0 0 0
Robertson B, 1b 4 0 1 0 Driessen D, 3b-1b 3 1 1 1
Hebner R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Tolan B, cf 4 1 1 0
Alley G, ss 3 0 1 0 Chaney D, ss 3 0 1 0
Dettore T, p 1 0 0 0 Plummer B, c 2 0 1 2
Rooker J, p 1 0 0 0 Grimsley R, p 3 0 0 0
Gonzalez F, ph 1 0 0 0
Johnson B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 1 8 0 31 5 9 5
Pittsburgh 100 000 000 -- 1
Cincinnati 005 000 00x -- 5
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Dettore T (L) 2.2 7 5 5 3 1
Rooker J 4.1 1 0 0 2 4
Johnson B 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Grimsley R (W) 9.0 8 1 1 1 2
E -- Clines G
DP -- Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 6, Cincinnati 9
2B -- Bench J, Plummer B, Morgan J
SB -- Morgan J
SH -- Grimsley R
T -- 2:07
A -- 50232
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