Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Moose
  
  Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Woodward vs. Moose
  
  Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robertson. Rose moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  May vs. Moose
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash misplays the ball. That's an error on Cash. Rose moves to third. Woodward moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bench vs. Moose
  
  Bench hits a popup towards third. Pagan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Perez vs. Moose
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rose scores. Woodward moves to third. May moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Carbo vs. Moose
  
  Carbo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Woodward scores. May scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Helms vs. Moose
  
  Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Grimsley
  
  Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clines vs. Grimsley
  
  Clines hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Grimsley
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grimsley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bradford vs. Moose
  
  Bradford 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--
  Grimsley vs. Moose
  
  Grimsley bunts towards the mound. Moose juggles the ball. That's an error on Moose. Bradford goes all the way around to score. Grimsley moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rose vs. Moose
  
  Rose hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clines. Rose reaches second base with a double. Grimsley scores. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Woodward vs. Moose
  
  Woodward bunts towards the mound. Moose fields it and throws to first for the out. Rose moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  May vs. Moose
  
  May hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rose tags and scores. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Moose
  
  Bench hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Briles
  
  Nelson Briles now pitching.
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Grimsley
  
  Stargell hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robertson vs. Grimsley
  
  Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanguillen vs. Grimsley
  
  Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pagan vs. Grimsley
  
  Pagan hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carbo vs. Briles
  
  Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first, with Briles covering, for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helms vs. Briles
  
  Helms hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Briles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bradford vs. Briles
  
  Bradford hits a popup towards first. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Grimsley
  
  Alley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bradford. Alley reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sands vs. Grimsley
  
  Charlie Sands pinch hits for Nelson Briles.
  
  Sands hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Grimsley
  
  Cash hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clines vs. Grimsley
  
  Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Grimsley
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grimsley vs. Nelson
  
  Jim Nelson now pitching.
  
  Grimsley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Nelson
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woodward vs. Nelson
  
  Woodward hits a popup towards the mound. Nelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Grimsley
  
  Stargell strikes out. Bench drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Stargell out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robertson vs. Grimsley
  
  Robertson strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanguillen vs. Grimsley
  
  Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pagan vs. Grimsley
  
  Pagan hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Nelson
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Nelson
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Nelson
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Grimsley
  
  Alley strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Grimsley
  
  Nelson hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Grimsley
  
  Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carbo vs. Nelson
  
  Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Helms vs. Nelson
  
  Helms is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bradford vs. Nelson
  
  Bradford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields it and throws to first for the out. Helms moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Grimsley vs. Nelson
  
  Grimsley strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clines vs. Grimsley
  
  Clines is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clemente vs. Grimsley
  
  Clemente hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Grimsley
  
  Stargell strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robertson vs. Grimsley
  
  Robertson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sanguillen vs. Grimsley
  
  Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Nelson
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woodward vs. Nelson
  
  Woodward hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Nelson
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagan vs. Grimsley
  
  Pagan hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Grimsley
  
  Alley hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alley for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Grimsley
  
  Bill Mazeroski pinch hits for Jim Nelson.
  
  Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cash vs. Grimsley
  
  Cash hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bradford. Cash reaches second base with a double. Mazeroski moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Clines vs. Grimsley
  
  Clines hits a line drive into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Giusti
  
  Dave Giusti now pitching.
  
  Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Giusti
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carbo vs. Giusti
  
  Carbo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Helms vs. Giusti
  
  Helms hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Grimsley
  
  Dave Concepcion now playing shortstop. Woody Woodward now playing third base. Tony Perez now playing first base. Jimmy Stewart now playing left fi
  
  Clemente hits a line drive into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Grimsley
  
  Stargell hits a line drive into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robertson vs. Grimsley
  
  Robertson hits a fly ball into left field. Stewart settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bradford vs. Giusti
  
  Bradford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ferrara vs. Giusti
  
  Al Ferrara pinch hits for Ross Grimsley.
  
  Ferrara takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rose vs. Giusti
  
  Don Gullett pinch runs for Al Ferrara.
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Woodward vs. Giusti
  
  Woodward hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Sanguillen juggles the ball. That's an error on Sanguillen. Gullett moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Concepcion vs. Giusti
  
  Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanguillen vs. Carroll
  
  Clay Carroll now pitching.
  
  Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hebner vs. Carroll
  
  Richie Hebner pinch hits for Jose Pagan.
  
  Hebner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Davalillo vs. Gibbon
  
  Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Gene Alley. Joe Gibbon now pitching.
  
  Davalillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sanguillen moves to third. Hebner moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  May vs. Gibbon
  
  Milt May pinch hits for Dave Giusti.
  
  May strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Cash vs. Gibbon
  
  Cash strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Clines vs. Gibbon
  
  Clines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/25/1971 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Rose P, rf            4  2  1  1   Cash D, 2b            5  0  2  0   
Woodward W, ss-3b     4  1  0  0   Clines G, cf          4  1  0  0   
May L, 1b             3  1  0  1   Clemente R, rf        4  1  1  2   
Concepcion D, ss      1  0  0  0   Stargell W, lf        4  0  0  0   
Bench J, c            4  1  1  1   Robertson B, 1b       4  0  1  0   
Perez T, 3b-1b        4  0  0  1   Sanguillen M, c       4  0  3  0   
Carbo B, lf           4  0  2  2   Pagan J, 3b           3  0  0  0   
Stewart J, lf         0  0  0  0   Hebner R, ph          1  0  1  0   
Helms T, 2b           3  0  0  0   Alley G, ss           3  1  1  0   
Bradford B, cf        4  1  1  0   Davalillo V, ph       1  0  1  0   
Grimsley R, p         2  1  0  0   Moose B, p            0  0  0  0   
Ferrara A, ph         0  0  0  0   Briles N, p           0  0  0  0   
Gullett D, pr         0  0  0  0   Sands C, ph           1  1  1  2   
Carroll C, p          0  0  0  0   Nelson J, p           1  0  0  0   
Gibbon J, p           0  0  0  0   Mazeroski B, ph       1  0  1  0   
                                   Giusti D, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   May M, ph             1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  7  5  6                        37  4 12  4

Cincinnati       340 000 000 --  7
Pittsburgh       002 002 000 --  4

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grimsley R (W)        8.0  9  4  4  0  4
Carroll C*            0.0  2  0  0  0  0
Gibbon J (S)          1.0  1  0  0  0  2

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Moose B (L)           1.2  4  7  4  1  0
Briles N              1.1  0  0  0  0  0
Nelson J              4.0  0  0  0  0  1
Giusti D              2.0  1  0  0  1  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Robertson B, Cash D, Moose B, Sanguillen M
DP -- Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Rose P, Alley G, Cash D
HR -- Bench J, Sands C, Clemente R
SH -- Grimsley R, Woodward W
SF -- May L
HBP -- by Nelson J (Helms T), by Grimsley R (Clines G)
T -- 2:15
A -- 8607

    

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