Starting Lineups:
Cincinnati Reds Pittsburgh Pirates
1. Collins rf Moreno cf
2. Griffey cf Foli ss
3. Concepcion ss Easler rf
4. Foster lf Madlock 3b
5. Bench 1b Milner lf
6. Nolan c Garner 2b
7. Knight 3b Thompson 1b
8. Oester 2b Pena c
9. Soto p Solomon p
REDS 1ST: Collins grounded out (second to first); Griffey
singled to left; Concepcion lined into a double play (first
unassisted) [Griffey out at first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds
0, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 1ST: Moreno grounded out (second to first); Foli
grounded out (third to first); Easler flied to center; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Pirates 0.
REDS 2ND: Foster flied to right; Bench grounded out (shortstop
to first); Nolan struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0,
Pirates 0.
PIRATES 2ND: Madlock popped to first in foul territory; Milner
singled to left; Garner struck out; Thompson walked [Milner to
second]; Pena reached on an error by Knight [Milner scored
(unearned) (no RBI), Thompson to second]; Solomon grounded out
(second to first); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Reds 0, Pirates
1.
REDS 3RD: Knight popped to shortstop; Oester singled to right;
Soto out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Oester to
second]; Collins doubled to right [Oester scored]; Griffey hit
an inside the park homer to left [Collins scored]; Concepcion
singled to left; Foster struck out; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds
3, Pirates 1.
PIRATES 3RD: Moreno flied to center; Foli singled to left; Foli
stole second; Easler flied to center; Madlock struck out; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Pirates 1.
REDS 4TH: Bench flied to right; Nolan singled to left; Nolan was
caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Knight flied to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 3, Pirates 1.
PIRATES 4TH: Milner flied to center; Garner grounded out (second
to first); Thompson singled to right; Pena was hit by a pitch
[Thompson to second]; Solomon grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 3, Pirates 1.
REDS 5TH: Oester doubled to right; Soto grounded out (third to
first); Solomon balked [Oester to third]; Collins struck out;
Griffey flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Pirates
1.
PIRATES 5TH: Moreno flied to right; Foli popped to first; Easler
popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 3, Pirates 1.
REDS 6TH: Concepcion flied to center; Foster grounded out
(shortstop to first); Bench singled to left; Nolan grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Pirates 1.
PIRATES 6TH: Madlock singled to left; Milner singled to right
[Madlock to second]; Garner popped to third; Thompson grounded
into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Milner out at
second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Pirates 1.
REDS 7TH: NICOSIA REPLACED PENA (PLAYING C ); Knight homered to
left; Tony Pena left with bruised right wrist; Oester
grounded out (second to first); Soto struck out; Collins
grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 4,
Pirates 1.
PIRATES 7TH: MEJIAS REPLACED COLLINS (PLAYING RF); Nicosia
grounded out (third to first); BEVACQUA BATTED FOR SOLOMON;
Bevacqua struck out; Moreno struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Reds 4, Pirates 1.
REDS 8TH: CRUZ REPLACED BEVACQUA (PITCHING); Griffey flied to
center; Concepcion grounded out (shortstop to first); Foster
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 4,
Pirates 1.
PIRATES 8TH: Foli singled to center; Easler homered to right
[Foli scored]; Madlock grounded out (shortstop to first); Milner
grounded out (second to first); Garner flied to center; 2 R, 2
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 4, Pirates 3.
REDS 9TH: Bench grounded out (third to first); Nolan flied to
center; Knight grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Reds 4, Pirates 3.
PIRATES 9TH: O'BERRY REPLACED NOLAN (PLAYING C ); Thompson
struck out; G. ALEXANDER BATTED FOR NICOSIA; G. Alexander was
called out on strikes; STARGELL BATTED FOR CRUZ; Stargell
walked; M. ALEXANDER RAN FOR STARGELL; M. Alexander was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Reds 4, Pirates 3.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Reds 4 9 1 3
Pirates 3 7 0 6