Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Daniels vs. Rhoden
  
  Daniels strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Rhoden
  
  Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parker vs. Rhoden
  
  Parker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Davis vs. Rhoden
  
  Davis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Diaz vs. Rhoden
  
  Diaz strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Larkin vs. Rhoden
  
  Larkin hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Welsh
  
  Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bonilla vs. Welsh
  
  Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards second. Oester scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ray vs. Welsh
  
  Ray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morrison vs. Welsh
  
  Morrison hits a fly ball into left field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Esasky vs. Rhoden
  
  Esasky hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oester vs. Rhoden
  
  Oester hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Welsh vs. Rhoden
  
  Welsh strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Diaz vs. Welsh
  
  Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Welsh
  
  Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bream vs. Welsh
  
  Bream hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Daniels vs. Rhoden
  
  Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Rhoden
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Bonilla settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Rhoden
  
  Parker strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Belliard vs. Welsh
  
  Belliard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rhoden vs. Welsh
  
  Rhoden hits a ball on the ground towards first. Esasky fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Welsh
  
  Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Esasky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bonds for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Rhoden
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Diaz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Diaz vs. Rhoden
  
  Diaz strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Larkin vs. Rhoden
  
  Larkin strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonilla vs. Welsh
  
  Bonilla is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ray vs. Welsh
  
  Ray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bonilla moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Morrison vs. Welsh
  
  Morrison hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Bonilla moves to third. Ray moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Diaz vs. Welsh
  
  Diaz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bonilla scores. Ray scores. Morrison moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pena vs. Welsh
  
  Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Morrison moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bream vs. Welsh
  
  Bream hits a ball on the ground towards first. Esasky scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bream for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Esasky vs. Rhoden
  
  Esasky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oester vs. Rhoden
  
  Oester hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rhoden fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Welsh vs. Rhoden
  
  Welsh hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Belliard vs. Welsh
  
  Belliard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rhoden vs. Welsh
  
  Rhoden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Welsh
  
  Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bonilla vs. Welsh
  
  There goes Bonds. The throw from Diaz and he is safe. Bonds steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bonilla vs. Welsh
  
  Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bonds moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ray vs. Welsh
  
  Ray hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Daniels vs. Rhoden
  
  Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Rhoden
  
  Bell hits a popup, foul, towards short. Belliard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Rhoden
  
  Parker hits a line drive towards third. Morrison reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morrison vs. Welsh
  
  Morrison hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Welsh, and towards Oester, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Diaz vs. Welsh
  
  Diaz hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Welsh
  
  Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Larkin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bream vs. Welsh
  
  Bream hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker. Bream reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Belliard vs. Welsh
  
  Belliard hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Rhoden
  
  Davis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Diaz vs. Rhoden
  
  Diaz hits a fly ball into center field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Larkin vs. Rhoden
  
  Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Esasky vs. Rhoden
  
  Esasky takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oester vs. Rhoden
  
  Oester hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Esasky moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Venable vs. Rhoden
  
  Max Venable pinch hits for Chris Welsh.
  
  Venable is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rhoden vs. Murphy
  
  Rob Murphy now pitching.
  
  Rhoden hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bonds vs. Murphy
  
  Bill Almon pinch runs for Rick Rhoden.
  
  Bonds bunts towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Almon moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bonilla vs. Murphy
  
  There goes Almon. The throw from Diaz and he is safe. Almon steals third. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bonilla vs. Murphy
  
  Bonilla hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Almon scores. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ray vs. Murphy
  
  Ray hits a fly ball into center field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morrison vs. Murphy
  
  There's a wild pitch. Bonilla moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Morrison vs. Murphy
  
  Morrison takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Diaz vs. Robinson
  
  Ron Robinson now pitching.
  
  Diaz hits a fly ball into left field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Daniels vs. McWilliams
  
  Larry McWilliams now pitching. Bill Almon now playing left field.
  
  Daniels hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. McWilliams
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parker vs. McWilliams
  
  Parker strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Jones
  
  Barry Jones now pitching.
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bell moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Diaz vs. Jones
  
  There goes Davis. The throw from Pena and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Diaz vs. Jones
  
  Diaz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Larkin vs. Jones
  
  There's a wild pitch. Bell scores. Davis moves to third. Diaz moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Larkin vs. Jones
  
  Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belliard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 5 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Robinson
  
  Pena is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bream vs. Robinson
  
  Bream hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Distefano vs. Robinson
  
  Benny Distefano pinch hits for Rafael Belliard.
  
  Distefano hits a fly ball into left field. Daniels settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Washington vs. Robinson
  
  U L Washington pinch hits for Bill Almon.
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 5 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Esasky vs. Jones
  
  Bobby Bonilla now playing left field. Benny Distefano now playing right field. U L Washington now playing shortstop.
  
  Esasky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oester vs. Jones
  
  Oester hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milner vs. Jones
  
  Eddie Milner pinch hits for Ron Robinson.
  
  Milner strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Reds, 5 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Franco
  
  John Franco now pitching.
  
  Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonilla vs. Franco
  
  Bonilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ray vs. Franco
  
  Ray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Franco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/25/1986 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Daniels K, lf         4  0  0  0   Bonds B, cf           2  0  0  0   
Bell B, 3b            4  2  2  0   Bonilla B, rf-lf      4  1  2  1   
Parker D, rf          4  1  1  0   Ray J, 2b             5  1  2  0   
Davis E, cf           4  2  3  4   Morrison J, 3b        3  0  1  0   
Diaz B, c             3  0  0  0   Diaz M, lf            4  1  2  3   
Larkin B, ss          4  0  0  0   McWilliams L, p       0  0  0  0   
Esasky N, 1b          3  0  1  0   Jones B, p            0  0  0  0   
Oester R, 2b          4  0  1  0   Pena T, c             4  0  0  0   
Welsh C, p            2  0  0  0   Bream S, 1b           4  0  2  0   
Venable M, ph         1  0  0  0   Belliard R, ss        3  0  1  0   
Murphy R, p           0  0  0  0   Distefano B, ph-rf    1  0  0  0   
Robinson R, p         0  0  0  0   Rhoden R, p           3  0  1  0   
Milner E, ph          1  0  0  0   Almon B, pr-lf        0  1  0  0   
Franco J, p           0  0  0  0   Washington U, ph-ss   1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5  8  4                        34  4 11  4

Cincinnati       300 000 110 --  5
Pittsburgh       000 201 100 --  4

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Welsh C               6.0  8  3  3  2  0
Murphy R              0.2  2  1  1  1  0
Robinson R (W)        1.1  1  0  0  0  1
Franco J (S)          1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rhoden R              7.0  6  4  4  1  7
McWilliams L (L)      0.2  1  1  1  0  1
Jones B               1.1  1  0  0  1  1

DP -- Cincinnati 3, Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 4, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Bream S
HR -- Davis E 2, Diaz M
SB -- Bonds B, Almon B, Davis E
SH -- Bonds B
HBP -- by Welsh C (Bonilla B)
WP -- Murphy R, Jones B
T -- 2:23
A -- 8093

    

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