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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
April 24, 1942
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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 April 24, 1942 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 24, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 24, 1942 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Starr |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dutch Dietz |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 4,971 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Lee Ballanfant 2B: (none) 3B: Al Barlick |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Eddie Joost | Shortstop |
| Joe Abreu | Second Baseman |
| Ival Goodman | Right Fielder |
| Bert Haas | Third Baseman |
| Gee Walker | Left Fielder |
| Frank McCormick | First Baseman |
| Harry Craft | Center Fielder |
| Rollie Hemsley | Catcher |
| Ray Starr | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alf Anderson | Shortstop |
| Stu Martin | Second Baseman |
| Jimmy Wasdell | Right Fielder |
| Bob Elliott | Third Baseman |
| Vince DiMaggio | Center Fielder |
| Elbie Fletcher | First Baseman |
| Maurice Van Robays | Left Fielder |
| Al Lopez | Catcher |
| Dutch Dietz | Pitcher |
| Frankie Frisch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
April 24, 1942
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Dietz
Joost hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Dietz
Abreu hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Dietz
Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Dietz
Haas hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Starr
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields the ball and throws to Starr covering. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Starr
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Abreu scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wasdell vs. Starr
Wasdell hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Elliott vs. Starr
Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Starr fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Dietz
Walker hits a popup in front of the plate. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Dietz
McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Dietz
Craft hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Starr
DiMaggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hemsley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Starr
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Starr
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Dietz
Hemsley hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Starr vs. Dietz
Starr is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Dietz
Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Starr
Lopez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dietz vs. Starr
Dietz hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields the ball and throws to Starr covering. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Starr
Anderson takes first base on ball four. Dietz moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Starr
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick fields it and throws to second for the out. Dietz moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wasdell vs. Starr
Wasdell strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Dietz
Abreu takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Dietz
Goodman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Robays. Goodman reaches second base with a double. Abreu goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haas vs. Dietz
Haas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Dietz
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Goodman moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCormick vs. Dietz
McCormick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Dietz
Craft hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hemsley vs. Dietz
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Starr
Elliott hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DiMaggio vs. Starr
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Starr
Fletcher hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Abreu settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Starr vs. Dietz
Starr is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Dietz
Joost hits a popup, foul, towards third. Elliott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Dietz
Abreu hits a ball on the ground between third and short. The ball bounces off Elliott, and towards Anderson, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Starr
Van Robays hits a line drive into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Starr
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Starr
Bud Stewart pinch hits for Dutch Dietz.
Stewart is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Starr
Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Gornicki
Hank Gornicki now pitching.
Goodman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Haas vs. Gornicki
Haas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wasdell. Haas reaches second base with a double. Goodman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Gornicki
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Anderson. Haas moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCormick vs. Gornicki
McCormick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Van Robays. McCormick reaches second base with a double. Haas scores. Walker goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Craft vs. Wilkie
Lefty Wilkie now pitching.
Craft hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCormick moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hemsley vs. Wilkie
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McCormick scores. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Starr vs. Wilkie
Starr bunts towards the mound. Wilkie fields it and throws to first for the out. Hemsley moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Joost vs. Wilkie
Joost hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Starr
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Starr covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Starr
Wasdell strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Starr
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Starr
DiMaggio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Elliott moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Starr
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. Elliott moves to third. DiMaggio moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Van Robays vs. Starr
Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Elliott scores. DiMaggio moves to third. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Barrett vs. Starr
Johnny Barrett pinch hits for Al Lopez.
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Joost fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. DiMaggio scores. Fletcher moves to third. Van Robays moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Phelps vs. Starr
Babe Phelps pinch hits for Lefty Wilkie.
Phelps hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Craft. Phelps reaches second base with a double. Fletcher scores. Van Robays scores. Barrett goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 8 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. Beggs
Rip Sewell pinch runs for Babe Phelps. Joe Beggs now pitching.
Anderson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Abreu reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 8 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Strincevich
Bill Baker now catching. Nick Strincevich now pitching.
Abreu hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodman vs. Strincevich
Goodman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wasdell. Goodman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Haas vs. Strincevich
Haas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first, with Strincevich covering, for the out. Goodman moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Strincevich
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Elliott juggles the ball. That's an error on Elliott. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McCormick vs. Strincevich
There's a wild pitch. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McCormick vs. Strincevich
McCormick is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Craft vs. Strincevich
Craft hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Martin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hemsley vs. Strincevich
Frankie Gustine now catching.
Hemsley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Strincevich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Beggs
Martin hits a line drive towards third. Haas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Beggs
Wasdell hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Elliott vs. Beggs
Elliott takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DiMaggio vs. Beggs
DiMaggio strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beggs vs. Strincevich
Beggs strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joost vs. Strincevich
Joost hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Abreu vs. Strincevich
Abreu hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodman vs. Strincevich
Goodman takes first base on ball four. Joost moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Haas vs. Strincevich
Haas hits a line drive towards short. Anderson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Beggs
Fletcher strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Robays vs. Beggs
Van Robays hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gustine vs. Beggs
Gustine hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rikard vs. Beggs
Culley Rikard pinch hits for Nick Strincevich.
Rikard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Abreu scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Klinger
Bob Klinger now pitching.
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Klinger
McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Craft vs. Klinger
Craft hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Beggs
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Haas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Beggs
Martin hits a popup towards the mound. Beggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wasdell vs. Beggs
Wasdell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Elliott vs. Beggs
Elliott takes first base on ball four. Wasdell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 9 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DiMaggio vs. Beggs
DiMaggio hits a popup towards short. Joost settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/24/1942 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Joost E, ss 5 0 1 0 Anderson A, ss 4 0 1 0
Abreu J, 2b 4 2 1 1 Martin S, 2b 5 0 0 0
Goodman I, rf 4 2 4 1 Wasdell J, rf 5 0 1 0
Haas B, 3b 5 1 1 1 Elliott B, 3b 2 1 0 0
Walker G, lf 5 2 1 0 DiMaggio V, cf 5 1 1 0
McCormick F, 1b 4 2 2 5 Fletcher E, 1b 3 1 0 0
Craft H, cf 5 0 0 0 Van Robays M, lf 4 1 2 1
Hemsley R, c 4 0 1 1 Lopez A, c 2 0 1 0
Starr R, p 2 0 0 0 Barrett J, ph 1 1 1 1
Beggs J, p 1 0 0 0 Baker B, c 0 0 0 0
Gustine F, c 1 0 0 0
Dietz D, p 1 0 1 0
Stewart B, ph 1 0 0 0
Gornicki H, p 0 0 0 0
Wilkie L, p 0 0 0 0
Phelps B, ph 1 0 1 3
Sewell R, pr 0 0 0 0
Strincevich N, p 0 0 0 0
Rikard C, ph 1 0 0 0
Klinger B, p 0 0 0 0
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39 9 11 9 36 5 9 5
Cincinnati 000 404 100 -- 9
Pittsburgh 000 005 000 -- 5
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Starr R (W) 5.2 7 5 5 3 6
Beggs J (S) 3.1 2 0 0 2 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Dietz D (L) 5.0 4 4 4 1 2
Gornicki H* 0.0 3 4 3 0 0
Wilkie L 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Strincevich N 2.0 3 1 1 2 1
Klinger B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 6th
E -- Anderson A, Elliott B
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, Pittsburgh 9
2B -- Goodman I 2, Haas B, McCormick F, Phelps B
HR -- McCormick F, Abreu J
SH -- Starr R
WP -- Strincevich N
T -- 2:24
A -- 4971
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