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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 4, 1928
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds, played on July 4, 1928 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1928 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Kolp |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Burleigh Grimes |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Cy Pfirman 1B: Dolly Stark 2B: (none) 3B: Ernie Quigley |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marty Callaghan | Left Fielder |
| Hughie Critz | Second Baseman |
| Wally Pipp | First Baseman |
| Chuck Dressen | Third Baseman |
| Bubbles Hargrave | Catcher |
| Curt Walker | Right Fielder |
| Ethan Allen | Center Fielder |
| Hod Ford | Shortstop |
| Ray Kolp | Pitcher |
| Jack Hendricks | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lloyd Waner | Center Fielder |
| Pete Scott | Left Fielder |
| Paul Waner | Right Fielder |
| Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| George Grantham | First Baseman |
| Sparky Adams | Second Baseman |
| Charlie Hargreaves | Catcher |
| Burleigh Grimes | Pitcher |
| Donie Bush | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
July 4, 1928
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callaghan vs. Grimes
Callaghan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Grimes
Critz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pipp vs. Grimes
Pipp hits a popup in front of the plate. Hargreaves settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dressen vs. Grimes
There goes Critz. The throw from Hargreaves and he is out, Wright applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Kolp
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Kolp
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Waner vs. Kolp
Waner hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Kolp
Wright hits a line drive into center field. Allen picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Allen. Scott moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Traynor vs. Kolp
Traynor hits a fly ball into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Grimes
Dressen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrave vs. Grimes
Hargrave bunts towards the mound. Grimes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dressen moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Grimes
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dressen moves to third. Hargrave moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Allen vs. Grimes
Allen hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Dressen tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Grimes
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hargrave scores. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kolp vs. Grimes
Kolp takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to third. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Callaghan vs. Grimes
Callaghan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Waner. Callaghan reaches second base with a double. Walker scores. Ford scores. Kolp moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Critz vs. Grimes
Critz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams has Kolp trapped. There's the throw to Hargreaves and over to Traynor, who tags Kolp for the out. Callaghan moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pipp vs. Grimes
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grantham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pipp for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Kolp
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards second. Critz can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Kolp
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kolp fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grantham moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hargreaves vs. Kolp
Hargreaves hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grimes vs. Kolp
Grimes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grantham scores. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Waner vs. Kolp
Waner takes first base on ball four. Adams moves to third. Grimes moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Scott vs. Kolp
Scott hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Critz catches it and throws to first to double up Waner. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Grimes
Dressen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrave vs. Grimes
Hargrave hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Hargreaves settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Hargreaves. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrave vs. Grimes
Hargrave hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Traynor. Dressen moves to third. Hargrave moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walker vs. Grimes
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dressen tags and scores. Hargrave tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Allen vs. Grimes
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ford vs. Grimes
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Kolp
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops it up and throws to first, with Kolp covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Kolp
Wright hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Kolp
Traynor hits a fly ball into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolp vs. Grimes
Kolp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callaghan vs. Grimes
Callaghan hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Critz vs. Grimes
Critz is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grantham vs. Kolp
Grantham hits a popup towards short. Ford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Kolp
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargreaves vs. Kolp
Hargreaves is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pipp vs. Grimes
Pipp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dressen vs. Grimes
Dressen bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Pipp moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hargrave vs. Grimes
Hargrave bunts towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to first for the out. Pipp moves to third. Dressen moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Walker vs. Grimes
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright fields it and throws to home. Hargreaves drops the ball. Pipp scores. Dressen moves to third. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 6 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Allen vs. Grimes
Allen hits a fly ball towards center. Waner catches it and throws to first to double up Walker. Dressen tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Kolp
Grimes hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Kolp
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dressen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Kolp
Scott hits a line drive towards short. Ford reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Grimes
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright misplays the ball. That's an error on Wright. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kolp vs. Grimes
Kolp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callaghan vs. Grimes
Callaghan hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Critz vs. Grimes
Critz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kolp moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pipp vs. Grimes
Pipp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grantham scoops it up and throws to first, with Grimes covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Kolp
Waner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Waner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Kolp
Wright strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Traynor vs. Kolp
Traynor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Waner scores. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grantham vs. Kolp
Grantham hits a line drive towards first. Pipp catches it and steps on first to double up Traynor. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Grimes
Dressen hits a line drive into right field. Waner picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Waner. Dressen moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hargrave vs. Grimes
Hargrave takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walker vs. Grimes
Walker hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dressen tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Grimes
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. Hargrave moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Grimes
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Adams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Kolp
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargreaves vs. Kolp
Hargreaves hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pipp settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grimes vs. Kolp
Grimes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dressen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolp vs. Grimes
Kolp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callaghan vs. Grimes
Callaghan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kolp moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Critz vs. Grimes
Critz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pipp vs. Grimes
Pipp hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kolp tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dressen vs. Grimes
Dressen is hit by the pitch. Callaghan moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hargrave vs. Grimes
Hargrave hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Callaghan scores. Dressen moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 10 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Grimes
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dressen scores. Hargrave moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Tauscher
Walt Tauscher now pitching.
Allen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Adams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Waner vs. Kolp
Waner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Kolp
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waner moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Waner vs. Kolp
Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Waner tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Kolp
Wright hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Callaghan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Kolp
Traynor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grantham vs. Kolp
Grantham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grantham for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 11 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Tauscher
Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kolp vs. Tauscher
Kolp hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callaghan vs. Tauscher
Callaghan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tauscher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 11 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Kolp
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dressen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargreaves vs. Kolp
Hargreaves hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brickell vs. Kolp
Fred Brickell pinch hits for Walt Tauscher.
Brickell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kolp fields it and throws to first for the out. Hargreaves moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 11 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Waner vs. Kolp
Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pipp scoops it up and throws to first, with Kolp covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/4/1928, game 2 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Callaghan M, lf 6 1 2 2 Waner L, cf 3 1 0 0
Critz H, 2b 5 0 2 0 Scott P, lf 4 0 2 0
Pipp W, 1b 3 1 0 1 Waner P, rf 3 1 1 1
Dressen C, 3b 3 5 3 0 Wright G, ss 4 0 1 0
Hargrave B, c 3 1 2 1 Traynor P, 3b 4 0 2 1
Walker C, rf 3 1 2 3 Grantham G, 1b 4 1 1 0
Allen E, cf 3 0 0 2 Adams S, 2b 4 0 1 0
Ford H, ss 5 1 1 1 Hargreaves C, c 4 0 1 0
Kolp R, p 4 1 1 0 Grimes B, p 3 0 1 1
Tauscher W, p 0 0 0 0
Brickell F, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 11 13 10 34 3 10 3
Cincinnati 041 020 130 -- 11
Pittsburgh 010 001 010 -- 3
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Kolp R (W) 9.0 10 3 3 2 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Grimes B (L) 7.2 13 11 7 3 1
Tauscher W 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Allen E, Hargreaves C 2, Traynor P, Wright G, Waner P
DP -- Cincinnati 2, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 8, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Callaghan M, Waner P
CS -- Critz H
SH -- Dressen C, Hargrave B
SF -- Allen E 2, Walker C 2, Pipp W, Waner P
HBP -- by Grimes B (Dressen C)
T -- 1:57
A -- 0
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