Ejections: Manny Jimenez by Ed Vargo [Called third strike]
Time of Game: 2:48 Attendance: 5797
Starting Lineups:
Cincinnati Reds Pittsburgh Pirates
1. A. Johnson lf Wills ss
2. Pinson cf Mota rf
3. May rf Alou cf
4. Perez 3b Stargell lf
5. Bench c Clendenon 1b
6. Helms 2b Pagan 3b
7. Pavletich 1b Mazeroski 2b
8. Cardenas ss May c
9. Culver p Veale p
REDS 1ST: A. Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first); Pinson
struck out; May flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds
0, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 1ST: Wills walked; Mota was credited with a single when
a runner was hit by the batted ball [Wills out at second (second
unassisted)]; Alou singled to right [Mota out at third (right to
third), Alou to second (on throw to 3b)]; Stargell walked;
Clendenon grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Reds 0, Pirates 0.
REDS 2ND: Perez grounded out (second to first); Bench flied out
to center; Helms grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Reds 0, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 2ND: Pagan grounded out (third to first); Mazeroski
singled to center; Bench allowed a passed ball [Mazeroski to
second]; May grounded out (shortstop to first); Veale struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Pirates 0.
REDS 3RD: Pavletich grounded out (third to first); Cardenas
struck out; Culver singled to right; A. Johnson walked [Culver
to second]; Pinson grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. Reds 0, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 3RD: Wills reached on an error by Perez [Wills to
first]; Wills was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop);
Mota grounded out (third to first); Alou grounded out (pitcher
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Pirates 0.
REDS 4TH: May struck out; Perez grounded out (first unassisted);
Bench singled to left; Helms singled to left [Bench to second];
Pavletich singled to left [Bench scored, Helms to second];
Cardenas doubled to center [Helms scored, Pavletich to third];
Culver grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Reds 2, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 4TH: Stargell singled to left; Clendenon singled to
center [Stargell to second]; Pagan grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Stargell to third, Clendenon out
at second]; Mazeroski grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 2, Pirates 0.
REDS 5TH: A. Johnson singled to left; Pinson out on a sacrifice
bunt (catcher to first) [A. Johnson to second]; May grounded out
(third to first); Perez grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 2, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 5TH: May singled to center; Veale walked [May to
second]; Wills popped to third in foul territory; Mota popped to
shortstop; Alou grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
2 LOB. Reds 2, Pirates 0.
REDS 6TH: Bench popped to first; Helms singled to center;
Pavletich singled to shortstop [Helms to second]; Cardenas
struck out; Culver struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E,
2 LOB. Reds 2, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 6TH: Stargell popped to second; Clendenon singled to
left; Pagan forced Clendenon (third to second); Mazeroski
singled to center [Pagan to third]; May forced Mazeroski
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 2, Pirates 0.
REDS 7TH: A. Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first); Pinson
lined to right; May singled to shortstop; May safe on a pick-off
error by Veale [May to second]; Perez flied out to center; 0 R,
1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Reds 2, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 7TH: CARROLL REPLACED CULVER (PITCHING); JIMENEZ BATTED
FOR VEALE; Jimenez was called out on strikes; Manny Jimenez
ejected by HP umpire Ed Vargo; Wills grounded out (shortstop
to first); Mota singled to center; Alou singled to right [Mota
to third]; Stargell grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. Reds 2, Pirates 0.
REDS 8TH: SISK REPLACED JIMENEZ (PITCHING); Bench flied out to
left; Helms singled to center; Helms was caught stealing second
(catcher to second); Pavletich struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Reds 2, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 8TH: Clendenon singled to left; Pagan struck out;
Mazeroski grounded out (shortstop to first) [Clendenon to
second]; May grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Reds 2, Pirates 0.
REDS 9TH: Cardenas singled to center; Carroll out on a sacrifice
bunt (catcher to second) [Cardenas to second]; A. Johnson
grounded out (shortstop to first) [Cardenas to third]; Pinson
was walked intentionally; Pinson stole second; May flied out to
left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 2, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 9TH: KOLB BATTED FOR SISK; Kolb grounded out (shortstop
to first); Wills popped to shortstop; Mota singled to third;
Alou singled to right [Mota to second]; Stargell flied out to
left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 2, Pirates 0.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Reds 2 11 1 10
Pirates 0 13 1 13