Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Nunez vs. Dessens
  
  Nunez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Branyan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nunez for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Dessens
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dawkins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Giles vs. Dessens
  
  Giles is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Benson
  
  Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Benson
  
  Boone hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Mackowiak fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Mackowiak. Boone moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Walker vs. Benson
  
  Walker hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wilson. Walker reaches second base with a double. Boone scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Guillen vs. Benson
  
  Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Guillen for the out. Walker moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Dunn vs. Benson
  
  Dunn is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Dessens
  
  Ramirez hits a popup towards first. Branyan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Mackowiak vs. Dessens
  
  Mackowiak strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Dessens
  
  Wilson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Branyan vs. Benson
  
  Branyan strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Stinnett vs. Benson
  
  Stinnett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Giles. Stinnett reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Dawkins vs. Benson
  
  Dawkins hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Dessens vs. Benson
  
  Dessens strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Dessens
  
  Young hits a fly ball into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Osik vs. Dessens
  
  Osik hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Benson vs. Dessens
  
  Benson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Benson
  
  Taylor bunts towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Benson
  
  Boone strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Benson
  
  Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Guillen vs. Benson
  
  Guillen hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Nunez vs. Dessens
  
  Nunez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dessens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Dessens
  
  Wilson strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Giles vs. Dessens
  
  Giles is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Dunn vs. Benson
  
  Dunn strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Branyan vs. Benson
  
  Branyan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Stinnett vs. Benson
  
  Stinnett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Branyan moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Dawkins vs. Benson
  
  Dawkins is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Dessens
  
  Ramirez strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mackowiak vs. Dessens
  
  Mackowiak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dawkins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Dessens
  
  Wilson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Walker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dessens vs. Benson
  
  Dessens hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Benson
  
  Taylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Nunez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Benson
  
  Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Walker vs. Benson
  
  Benson fires to first and picks off Boone. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Dessens
  
  Young hits a line drive into left field. Dunn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Osik vs. Dessens
  
  Osik hits a fly ball into left field. Dunn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hyzdu vs. Dessens
  
  Adam Hyzdu pinch hits for Kris Benson.
  
  Hyzdu hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Villone
  
  Ron Villone now pitching.
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nunez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Villone
  
  Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Dunn vs. Villone
  
  Dunn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Young scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dunn for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nunez vs. Dessens
  
  Nunez hits a line drive into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Dessens
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dawkins fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Dawkins. Wilson moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Giles vs. Dessens
  
  Giles hits a fly ball into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Ramirez vs. Dessens
  
  Ramirez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Mackowiak vs. Dessens
  
  Mackowiak hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Dessens
  
  Wilson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Dessens
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dawkins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Branyan vs. Villone
  
  Branyan strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Stinnett vs. Boehringer
  
  Rob Mackowiak now playing right field. Brian Boehringer now pitching. Adrian Brown now playing center field.
  
  Stinnett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Dawkins vs. Boehringer
  
  Dawkins hits a popup, foul, towards first. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Griffey vs. Boehringer
  
  Ken Griffey pinch hits for Elmer Dessens.
  
  Griffey strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Osik vs. Sullivan
  
  Scott Sullivan now pitching.
  
  Osik hits a fly ball into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Sullivan
  
  Brown hits a popup, foul, towards first. Branyan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Nunez vs. Sullivan
  
  Nunez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Taylor who is chasing the ball. Nunez reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Wilson vs. Sullivan
  
  Wilson is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Taylor vs. Boehringer
  
  Taylor hits a popup towards short. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Boehringer
  
  Boone hits a popup towards third. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Boehringer
  
  Walker strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Giles vs. Chen
  
  Bruce Chen now pitching.
  
  Giles is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Chen
  
  Ramirez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Mackowiak vs. Chen
  
  Mike Benjamin pinch runs for Aramis Ramirez.
  
  Mackowiak is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Rios vs. Rijo
  
  J.J. Davis pinch hits for Brian Boehringer. Jose Rijo now pitching. Armando Rios pinch hits for J.J. Davis.
  
  Rios hits a fly ball into left field. Dunn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Williams
  
  Mike Benjamin now playing third base. Mike Williams now pitching.
  
  Guillen is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Dunn vs. Williams
  
  Dunn strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Branyan vs. Williams
  
  Branyan strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/11/2002 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Nunez A, 2b           4  0  1  0   Taylor R, cf          4  0  0  0   
Wilson J, ss          4  1  0  0   Boone A, 3b           3  1  1  0   
Giles B, lf           4  0  0  0   Walker T, 2b          3  0  1  1   
Ramirez A, 3b         3  1  1  2   Guillen J, rf         4  0  0  0   
Benjamin M, pr-3b     0  0  0  0   Dunn A, lf            4  0  0  0   
Mackowiak R, cf-rf    4  1  1  0   Branyan R, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Wilson C, rf          3  1  1  2   Stinnett K, c         3  0  2  0   
Boehringer B, p       0  0  0  0   Dawkins T, ss         3  0  0  0   
Davis J, ph           0  0  0  0   Dessens E, p          2  0  0  0   
Rios A, ph            1  0  0  0   Griffey K, ph         1  0  0  0   
Williams M, p         0  0  0  0   Sullivan S, p         0  0  0  0   
Young K, 1b           3  0  0  0   Chen B, p             0  0  0  0   
Osik K, c             3  0  0  0   Rijo J, p             0  0  0  0   
Benson K, p           1  0  0  0                                      
Hyzdu A, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Villone R, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Brown A, cf           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  4  4  4                        30  1  4  1

Pittsburgh       000 000 400 --  4
Cincinnati       100 000 000 --  1

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Benson K              5.0  3  1  1  3  6
Villone R (W)         1.1  0  0  0  0  1
Boehringer B          1.2  1  0  0  0  2
Williams M (S)        1.0  0  0  0  0  3

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dessens E (L)         7.0  3  4  0  0  6
Sullivan S            1.0  1  0  0  0  1
Chen B                0.2  0  0  0  1  2
Rijo J                0.1  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Mackowiak R, Dawkins T
LOB -- Pittsburgh 2, Cincinnati 5
2B -- Boone A, Walker T, Stinnett K
3B -- Nunez A
HR -- Ramirez A, Wilson C
T -- 2:44
A -- 14514

    

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