Pirates @ Reds
August 5, 1977

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Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 10 14 2
Reds 6 9 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Pirates 10 14 2
Reds 6 9 1

Dan Driessen Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .300
OBP .250 .383
At Bats 4 347
Hits 1 104
• Singles 1 69
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 13
Walks 0 47
RBI’s 0 63

Rich Gossage Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
8 7 17
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Riverfront Stadium - August 5, 1977
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Out
Rich Gossage
Ed Ott
Bill Robinson
Fernando Gonzalez
Mario Mendoza
Frank Taveras
Al Oliver
Omar Moreno
Dave Parker
Dan Driessen
Joe Morgan
Ken Griffey
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Driessen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Foster hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Rich Gossage now pitching. Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Griffey moves to second.
Bottom 9 Griffey takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Moreno hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Ott strikes out.
Top 9 Mendoza hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Manny Sarmiento now pitching. Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foster throws the ball in to Morgan who tags Oliver, trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Bottom 8 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Ed Armbrister pinch hits for Pedro Borbon. Armbrister takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Parker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Parker reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Borbon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Geronimo for the out.
Bottom 7 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mendoza juggles the ball. That's an error on Mendoza.
Bottom 7 Driessen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Jackson strikes out.
Top 7 Moreno hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Griffey. Ott reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Pedro Borbon now pitching. Mendoza hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rose moves to second.
Bottom 6 Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Ray Knight pinch hits for Jack Billingham. Knight hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mario Mendoza now playing third base. Fernando Gonzalez now playing second base. Concepcion hits a line drive towards first. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Jack Billingham now pitching. Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 Parker takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Gonzalez 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. Jackson moves to third.
Top 6 Taveras bunts towards third. Rose fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jackson moves to second.
Top 6 Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moreno scores.
Top 6 Moreno hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Griffey fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Griffey. Moreno moves to third.
Bottom 5 Geronimo hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bench strikes out.
Bottom 5 Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Foster hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 5 Morgan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gonzalez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Ott hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Capilla fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Stennett hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Parker moves to third.
Top 5 Oliver hits a line drive into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Parker moves to second.
Top 5 Parker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Grant Jackson now pitching. Rose hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Taveras fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 4 Capilla is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 4 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Geronimo hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Bench hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Gonzalez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 3 Driessen strikes out.
Bottom 3 Foster hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Griffey hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Moreno strikes out. Bench drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Moreno out.
Top 3 Ott takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Stennett hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Oliver hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Capilla hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gonzalez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 There goes Robinson. The throw from Bench and he is out, Concepcion applying the tag.
Top 2 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Parker scores.
Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Parker moves to third.
Top 2 Parker hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Parker reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Taveras hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is bouncing around. Griffey is chasing the ball. Taveras rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park grand slam home run.
Top 2 Jones takes first base on ball four. Ott moves to second.
Top 2 Moreno strikes out.
Top 2 Ott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliver scores. Stennett moves to third.
Top 2 Stennett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second.
Top 2 Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Geronimo strikes out.
Bottom 1 There goes Bench. The throw from Ott and he is safe. Bench steals second.
Bottom 1 Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras misplays the ball. That's an error on Taveras. Foster moves to third.
Bottom 1 Driessen strikes out.
Bottom 1 Foster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver. Foster reaches second base with a double. Morgan scores.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver. Morgan reaches second base with a double. Griffey goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Rose takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Morgan fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 1 Parker takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.