Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Turner
  
  Handley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aleno fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Turner
  
  Vaughan hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Turner
  
  Elliott hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Butcher
  
  Waner hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Butcher
  
  McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koy vs. Butcher
  
  Koy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCormick vs. Butcher
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Koy moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Aleno vs. Butcher
  
  Aleno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan misplays the ball. That's an error on Vaughan. Koy moves to third. McCormick moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  West vs. Butcher
  
  West strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Turner
  
  Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Van Robays vs. Turner
  
  Van Robays hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fletcher moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  DiMaggio vs. Turner
  
  DiMaggio strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Martin vs. Turner
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. West fields it and throws to second for the out. Fletcher moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lopez vs. Turner
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Butcher
  
  Joost hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mattick vs. Butcher
  
  Mattick hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Turner vs. Butcher
  
  Turner 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 

Top 3

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Butcher vs. Turner
  
  Butcher hits a fly ball into left field. Koy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Turner
  
  Handley hits a line drive into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Turner
  
  Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Butcher
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCormick vs. Butcher
  
  McCormick bunts towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to first for the out. Waner moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Koy vs. Butcher
  
  Koy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Waner moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  McCormick vs. Butcher
  
  McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. DiMaggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Waner scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aleno vs. Butcher
  
  Aleno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Elliott vs. Turner
  
  Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Turner
  
  Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Van Robays vs. Turner
  
  Van Robays hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCormick. Van Robays reaches second base with a double. Fletcher moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  DiMaggio vs. Turner
  
  DiMaggio hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Turner
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Turner
  
  There goes Martin. The throw from West and he is out, Joost applying the tag. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Turner
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aleno fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  West vs. Butcher
  
  West hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Joost vs. Butcher
  
  Joost hits a line drive into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mattick vs. Butcher
  
  Mattick hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. Mattick reaches second base with a double. West moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Turner vs. Butcher
  
  Turner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fletcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Turner for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Waner vs. Butcher
  
  Waner hits a fly ball into right field. Elliott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Butcher vs. Turner
  
  Butcher hits a fly ball into center field. McCormick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Turner
  
  Handley hits a line drive towards short. Mattick reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Turner
  
  Vaughan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Elliott vs. Turner
  
  Elliott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Butcher
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Koy vs. Butcher
  
  Koy hits a popup towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCormick vs. Butcher
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Martin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McCormick moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Aleno vs. Butcher
  
  Aleno 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 

Top 6

• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fletcher vs. Turner
  
  Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Van Robays vs. Turner
  
  Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mattick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Turner
  
  DiMaggio strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  West vs. Butcher
  
  West hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Joost vs. Butcher
  
  Joost hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mattick vs. Butcher
  
  Mattick takes first base on ball four. Joost moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Turner vs. Butcher
  
  Turner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to second for the out. Joost moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Waner vs. Butcher
  
  Waner hits a fly ball towards right. Elliott settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Elliott. Joost scores. Turner moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCormick vs. Butcher
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Turner
  
  Martin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Turner
  
  Lopez bunts towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Joost covering, for the out. Martin moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Butcher vs. Turner
  
  Butcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Martin moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Handley vs. Turner
  
  Handley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Martin scores. Butcher moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Vaughan vs. Turner
  
  Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Butcher moves to third. Handley moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 4 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Elliott vs. Turner
  
  Elliott hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McCormick who is chasing the ball. Elliott reaches third base with a triple. Butcher scores. Handley scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 6 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Fletcher vs. Beggs
  
  Joe Beggs now pitching.
  
  Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Elliott scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Van Robays vs. Beggs
  
  Van Robays hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Beggs, and towards Joost, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Koy vs. Butcher
  
  Koy 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 
• Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Butcher
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aleno vs. Butcher
  
  Aleno hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  West vs. Butcher
  
  West hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio. West reaches second base with a double. Aleno moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Joost vs. Butcher
  
  Joost takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Mattick vs. Butcher
  
  Mattick hits a popup towards first. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DiMaggio vs. Beggs
  
  DiMaggio hits a popup towards third. Aleno settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martin vs. Beggs
  
  Martin hits a popup in front of the plate. West settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Beggs
  
  Lopez hits a line drive towards first. McCormick reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frey vs. Butcher
  
  Bud Stewart now playing right field. Lonny Frey pinch hits for Joe Beggs.
  
  Frey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waner vs. Butcher
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Frey moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCormick vs. Klinger
  
  Bob Klinger now pitching.
  
  McCormick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. Frey moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Koy vs. Klinger
  
  There's a wild pitch. Frey scores. McCormick moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Koy vs. Klinger
  
  Koy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DiMaggio who is chasing the ball. Koy reaches third base with a triple. McCormick scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McCormick vs. Klinger
  
  McCormick hits a line drive into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Koy scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Aleno vs. Klinger
  
  Aleno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 7 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Klinger vs. Pearson
  
  Monte Pearson now pitching.
  
  Klinger strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Pearson
  
  Handley hits a popup towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Pearson
  
  Vaughan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Joost scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Pirates, 7 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  West vs. Klinger
  
  West hits a fly ball into left field. Van Robays settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Joost vs. Klinger
  
  Joost strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 7 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mattick vs. Klinger
  
  Mattick 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 

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         Game of 8/5/1941 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (D)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Handley L, 3b         5  1  1  1   Waner L, rf           5  1  2  0   
Vaughan A, ss         5  0  1  0   McCormick M, cf       4  1  1  0   
Elliott B, rf         4  1  1  2   Koy E, lf             5  1  3  1   
Stewart B, rf         0  0  0  0   McCormick F, 1b       5  0  2  2   
Fletcher E, 1b        3  1  2  1   Aleno C, 3b           5  0  0  0   
Van Robays M, lf      4  1  2  0   West D, c             5  0  3  0   
DiMaggio V, cf        4  1  1  3   Joost E, 2b           4  1  0  0   
Martin S, 2b          4  1  2  0   Mattick B, ss         4  0  1  0   
Lopez A, c            3  0  0  0   Turner J, p           3  0  0  0   
Butcher M, p          3  1  1  0   Beggs J, p            0  0  0  0   
Klinger B, p          1  0  0  0   Frey L, ph            1  1  1  0   
                                   Pearson M, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  7 11  7                        41  5 13  3

Pittsburgh       000 300 400 --  7
Cincinnati       001 001 030 --  5

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Butcher M (W)*        7.0 12  4  3  2  1
Klinger B (S)         2.0  1  1  1  0  1

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Turner J (L)          6.2 10  7  7  1  2
Beggs J               1.1  1  0  0  0  0
Pearson M             1.0  0  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

E -- Vaughan A, Elliott B
LOB -- Pittsburgh 4, Cincinnati 12
2B -- Van Robays M, Mattick B, West D
3B -- Elliott B, Koy E
HR -- DiMaggio V
CS -- Martin S
SH -- McCormick M, Lopez A
WP -- Klinger B
T -- 2:13
A -- 2390

    

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