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Lineups and Summary
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Pirates
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
October 5, 1975
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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 5, 1975 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 5, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 5, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Rooker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Norman |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 54,752 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Andy Olsen 1B: Frank Pulli 2B: Bill Williams 3B: Tom Gorman |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | First Baseman |
| Richie Zisk | Left Fielder |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
| Jim Rooker | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Third Baseman |
| Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Tony Perez | First Baseman |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
| Ken Griffey | Right Fielder |
| Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
| Fred Norman | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
October 5, 1975
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Norman
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Norman
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, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Norman
Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Norman
Stargell takes first base on ball four. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zisk vs. Norman
Zisk hits a fly ball into left field. Foster 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: ---
Rose vs. Rooker
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rooker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Rooker
Morgan hits a popup towards short. Taveras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Rooker
Bench is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Rooker
Perez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Rooker
Foster hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Rooker
There goes Foster. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Foster steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Concepcion vs. Rooker
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Foster moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Griffey vs. Rooker
There goes Concepcion. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Concepcion steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Griffey vs. Rooker
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
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Norman
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Norman
Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Norman
Taveras hits a popup towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rooker vs. Norman
Rooker bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Rooker
Geronimo strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Rooker
Norman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Rooker
Rose strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Norman
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Norman
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Norman
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Rooker
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Rooker
Bench strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Rooker
Perez hits a popup towards first. Stargell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Norman
Stargell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Stargell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zisk vs. Norman
There's a wild pitch. Stargell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Zisk vs. Norman
Zisk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Parker vs. Norman
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hebner vs. Norman
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez throws to second for one, and Concepcion throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Stargell scores. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taveras vs. Norman
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Rooker
Foster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Rooker
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Griffey vs. Rooker
Griffey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foster scores. Concepcion moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Geronimo vs. Rooker
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Geronimo vs. Rooker
Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Norman vs. Rooker
Norman hits a fly ball into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Concepcion tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Rooker
Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Norman
Bill Robinson pinch hits for Jim Rooker.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bench fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Norman
Stennett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Norman
Sanguillen hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Norman
Oliver takes first base on ball four. Stennett moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stargell vs. Norman
Stargell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Tekulve
Kent Tekulve now pitching.
Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker. Morgan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Tekulve
Bench strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Tekulve
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tekulve fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foster vs. Tekulve
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Concepcion vs. Tekulve
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Norman
Zisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Norman
Parker 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, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Norman
Hebner hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bench fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Tekulve
Griffey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Geronimo vs. Tekulve
There goes Griffey. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Griffey steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Geronimo vs. Tekulve
There goes Griffey. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Griffey steals third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Geronimo vs. Tekulve
Geronimo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rettenmund vs. Brett
Terry Crowley pinch hits for Fred Norman. Ed Armbrister pinch hits for Terry Crowley. Ken Brett now pitching. Merv Rettenmund pinch hits for Ed Ar
The umpire calls a balk on Brett Griffey scores. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rettenmund vs. Brett
Rettenmund hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Geronimo moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rose vs. Brett
Rose hits a fly ball towards right. Parker catches it and throws to home to double up Geronimo. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Eastwick
Rawly Eastwick now pitching.
Taveras strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Eastwick
Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Ken Brett.
Kirkpatrick hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Eastwick
Stennett hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bench 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. Kison
Bruce Kison now pitching.
Morgan is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Kison
There goes Morgan. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Kison
Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Kison
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Morgan scores. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Kison
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Eastwick
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Eastwick
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Eastwick covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Eastwick
Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Kison
Concepcion hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Kison
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Kison
Geronimo strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Eastwick
Zisk hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey. Zisk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Eastwick
Parker hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Eastwick
Hebner hits a popup, foul, towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Eastwick
Bob Robertson pinch hits for Frank Taveras.
Robertson hits a popup towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/5/1975 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Stennett R, 2b 4 0 2 0 Rose P, 3b 4 1 1 0
Sanguillen M, c 4 0 0 0 Morgan J, 2b 3 1 1 0
Oliver A, cf 2 0 0 0 Bench J, c 4 0 0 0
Stargell W, 1b 3 1 1 0 Perez T, 1b 4 1 3 3
Zisk R, lf 3 0 2 0 Foster G, lf 4 1 2 0
Parker D, rf 4 0 0 0 Concepcion D, ss 4 1 3 0
Hebner R, 3b 3 0 0 1 Griffey K, rf 4 1 2 1
Taveras F, ss 3 0 0 0 Geronimo C, cf 3 0 0 0
Robertson B, ph 1 0 0 0 Norman F, p 1 0 0 1
Rooker J, p 1 0 0 0 Crowley T, ph 0 0 0 0
Robinson B, ph 1 0 0 0 Armbrister E, ph 0 0 0 0
Tekulve K, p 0 0 0 0 Rettenmund M, ph 1 0 0 0
Brett K, p 0 0 0 0 Eastwick R, p 0 0 0 0
Kirkpatrick E, ph 1 0 0 0
Kison B, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 5 1 32 6 12 5
Pittsburgh 000 100 000 -- 1
Cincinnati 200 201 10x -- 6
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Rooker J (L) 4.0 7 4 4 0 4
Tekulve K* 1.0 3 1 1 1 2
Brett K 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Kison B 2.0 2 1 1 0 1
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Norman F (W) 6.0 4 1 1 5 4
Eastwick R (S) 3.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Concepcion D
DP -- Pittsburgh 3, Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 7, Cincinnati 5
2B -- Stargell W, Morgan J, Zisk R
HR -- Perez T
SB -- Foster G, Concepcion D 2, Griffey K 3, Morgan J
SF -- Norman F
HBP -- by Kison B (Morgan J)
WP -- Norman F
Balk -- Brett K
T -- 2:51
A -- 54752
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