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Pirates
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
August 28, 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 August 28, 1973 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 28, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 28, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Moose |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ross Grimsley |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 31,729 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Williams 1B: Andy Olsen 2B: Shag Crawford 3B: Doug Harvey |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gene Clines | Center Fielder |
| Dave Cash | Third Baseman |
| Al Oliver | First Baseman |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Richie Zisk | Right Fielder |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
| Dal Maxvill | Shortstop |
| Bob Moose | Pitcher |
| Bill Virdon | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Left Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Dan Driessen | Third Baseman |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Ken Griffey | Right Fielder |
| Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
| Darrel Chaney | Shortstop |
| Ross Grimsley | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
August 28, 1973
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Grimsley
Clines hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bench fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Grimsley
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Grimsley
Oliver hits a line drive into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Grimsley
Stargell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Moose
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, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Moose
Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Moose
Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Clines 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: ---
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, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Grimsley
Sanguillen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Sanguillen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
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. Sanguillen moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Maxvill vs. Grimsley
Maxvill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sanguillen scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moose vs. Grimsley
Moose 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
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Moose
Perez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Moose
Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Moose
Griffey strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Moose
Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clines vs. Grimsley
Clines takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Grimsley
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Grimsley
Oliver hits a line drive into center field. Geronimo 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: ---
Chaney vs. Moose
Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimsley vs. Moose
Grimsley hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Moose
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Moose
Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Zisk. Morgan reaches second base with a double. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Driessen vs. Moose
Driessen hits a line drive into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Grimsley
Stargell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Grimsley
Zisk hits a line drive into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Grimsley
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Moose
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Moose fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Moose
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Moose
Griffey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Moose
There goes Griffey. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Griffey steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Geronimo vs. Moose
Geronimo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Griffey scores. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chaney vs. Moose
Chaney hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Grimsley
Stennett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxvill vs. Grimsley
Maxvill hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moose vs. Grimsley
Moose hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimsley vs. Moose
Grimsley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cash fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Moose
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Moose
Morgan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Driessen vs. Moose
Driessen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rose scores. There goes Morgan trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Driessen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Moose
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bench vs. Moose
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, 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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Grimsley
Cash hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Cash reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Grimsley
Oliver hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Grimsley
Stargell hits a popup towards third. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Grimsley
Zisk hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Zisk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanguillen vs. Grimsley
Sanguillen is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stennett vs. Grimsley
Stennett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Zisk scores. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Maxvill vs. Grimsley
Maxvill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sanguillen scores. Stennett moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moose vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching.
Moose takes first base on ball four. Stennett moves to third. Maxvill moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clines vs. Borbon
Clines hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Moose
Griffey 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, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Moose
Geronimo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stahl vs. Moose
Larry Stahl pinch hits for Darrel Chaney.
Stahl hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crosby vs. Moose
Ed Crosby pinch hits for Pedro Borbon.
Crosby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Geronimo moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rose vs. Johnson
Bob Johnson now pitching.
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Carroll
Ed Crosby now playing shortstop. Clay Carroll now pitching.
Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Carroll
There goes Cash. The throw from Bench and he is out, Crosby applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Carroll
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Carroll
Stargell takes first base on ball four. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zisk vs. Carroll
Zisk takes first base on ball four. Oliver moves to third. Stargell moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sanguillen vs. Carroll
Sanguillen takes first base on ball four. Oliver scores. Stargell moves to third. Zisk moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 6 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stennett vs. Tomlin
Dave Tomlin now pitching.
Stennett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stargell scores. Zisk scores. Sanguillen moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Maxvill vs. Tomlin
Maxvill takes first base on ball four. Stennett moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Tomlin
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clines vs. Tomlin
Clines hits a line drive into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Johnson
Morgan strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Johnson
Driessen hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Johnson
Perez strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Tomlin
Denis Menke now playing second base.
Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Tomlin
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Tomlin
Stargell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Johnson
Bench takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Johnson
Griffey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bench moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Geronimo vs. Johnson
Geronimo bunts towards the mound. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bench moves to third. Griffey moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
King vs. Johnson
Hal King pinch hits for Dave Tomlin.
King hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bench scores. Griffey moves to third. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crosby vs. Johnson
Crosby hits a fly ball towards right. Zisk catches it and throws to home to double up Griffey. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rose vs. Johnson
Rose takes first base on ball four. Geronimo moves to third. King moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Menke vs. Johnson
Menke is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Hall
Tom Hall now pitching.
Zisk is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Hall
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Crosby scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Hall
Stennett hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Driessen vs. Johnson
Dave Parker now playing left field.
Driessen hits a fly ball into left field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Johnson
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Johnson
Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Johnson
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/28/1973 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Clines G, cf 4 0 0 0 Rose P, lf 3 1 1 0
Cash D, 3b 4 1 2 0 Morgan J, 2b 4 0 2 0
Oliver A, 1b 5 2 2 2 Menke D, 2b 1 0 0 0
Stargell W, lf 4 1 0 0 Driessen D, 3b 5 0 1 1
Parker D, lf 0 0 0 0 Perez T, 1b 4 0 1 0
Zisk R, rf 4 2 1 0 Bench J, c 3 1 1 0
Sanguillen M, c 3 2 1 1 Griffey K, rf 5 1 2 0
Stennett R, 2b 5 0 2 3 Geronimo C, cf 4 0 3 1
Maxvill D, ss 3 0 2 2 Chaney D, ss 2 0 0 0
Moose B, p 2 0 0 0 Stahl L, ph 1 0 0 0
Johnson B, p 1 0 0 0 Carroll C, p 0 0 0 0
Tomlin D, p 0 0 0 0
King H, ph 1 0 1 1
Hall T, p 0 0 0 0
Grimsley R, p 2 0 0 0
Borbon P, p 0 0 0 0
Crosby E, ph-ss 2 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 8 10 8 37 3 13 3
Pittsburgh 010 004 300 -- 8
Cincinnati 000 110 010 -- 3
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Moose B (W) 5.2 9 2 2 3 2
Johnson B (S) 3.1 4 1 1 2 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Grimsley R (L) 5.2 7 5 5 3 2
Borbon P 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Carroll C 0.1 2 3 3 3 0
Tomlin D 1.2 1 0 0 1 2
Hall T 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- Pittsburgh 2, Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, Cincinnati 12
2B -- Sanguillen M, Morgan J, Cash D, Zisk R
HR -- Oliver A
SB -- Griffey K
CS -- Cash D
T -- 2:52
A -- 31729
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