Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geronimo vs. Kison
  
  Geronimo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rose vs. Kison
  
  There goes Geronimo. The throw from Brinkman and he is safe. Geronimo steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rose vs. Kison
  
  Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Morgan vs. Kison
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. Geronimo moves to third. Rose moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Bench vs. Kison
  
  Bench hits a popup into right field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Perez vs. Kison
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Driessen vs. Kison
  
  Driessen hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clines vs. Billingham
  
  Clines hits a line drive into center field. Geronimo picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Geronimo. Clines moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hebner vs. Billingham
  
  Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out. Clines moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Oliver vs. Billingham
  
  Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clines tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirkpatrick vs. Billingham
  
  Kirkpatrick strikes out. Plummer drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kirkpatrick out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Kison
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Plummer vs. Kison
  
  Plummer hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Billingham vs. Kison
  
  Billingham strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robertson vs. Billingham
  
  Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stennett vs. Billingham
  
  Stennett takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Taveras vs. Billingham
  
  Taveras hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stennett moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brinkman vs. Billingham
  
  Brinkman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kison vs. Billingham
  
  Kison strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geronimo vs. Kison
  
  Geronimo hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Kison
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Kison
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clines vs. Billingham
  
  Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Billingham
  
  Hebner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Billingham
  
  Oliver hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Driessen. Oliver reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kirkpatrick vs. Billingham
  
  There goes Oliver. The throw from Plummer and he is safe. Oliver steals third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kirkpatrick vs. Billingham
  
  Kirkpatrick is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Robertson vs. Billingham
  
  Robertson takes first base on ball four. Kirkpatrick moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Stennett vs. Billingham
  
  Stennett hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Kison
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Kison
  
  Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Driessen vs. Kison
  
  Driessen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Concepcion vs. Kison
  
  Kison fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Kison. Perez moves to third. Driessen moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Concepcion vs. Kison
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Perez scores. Driessen moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Plummer vs. Kison
  
  Plummer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Billingham
  
  Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Billingham
  
  Brinkman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kison vs. Billingham
  
  Kison is hit by the pitch. Brinkman moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Clines vs. Billingham
  
  Clines hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hebner vs. Billingham
  
  Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brinkman scores. Kison moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Oliver vs. Billingham
  
  Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Billingham vs. Kison
  
  Dave Augustine now playing right field.
  
  Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geronimo vs. Kison
  
  Geronimo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Kison
  
  Rose strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Augustine vs. Billingham
  
  Augustine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Geronimo throws the ball in to Perez who tags Augustine trying to return to first, for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robertson vs. Billingham
  
  Robertson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stennett vs. Billingham
  
  Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Kison
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Augustine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Kison
  
  Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Kison
  
  Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Driessen vs. Kison
  
  Driessen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perez moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Concepcion vs. Kison
  
  Concepcion hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taveras vs. Billingham
  
  Taveras takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brinkman vs. Billingham
  
  Brinkman hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kison vs. Billingham
  
  Kison bunts towards third. Bench fields it and throws to first for the out. Taveras moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Clines vs. Billingham
  
  Clines hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Kison
  
  Manny Sanguillen now catching. Ken Griffey pinch hits for Bill Plummer.
  
  Griffey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crowley vs. Giusti
  
  Terry Crowley pinch hits for Jack Billingham. Dave Giusti now pitching.
  
  Crowley hits a popup into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Geronimo vs. Giusti
  
  Geronimo hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rose vs. Giusti
  
  Rose hits a line drive into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. McEnaney
  
  Johnny Bench now catching. Dan Driessen now playing third base. Ken Griffey now playing right field. Will McEnaney now pitching.
  
  Hebner hits a popup towards third. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. McEnaney
  
  Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Augustine vs. McEnaney
  
  Augustine strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Giusti
  
  Morgan hits a line drive into right field. Augustine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Giusti
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Giusti
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robertson vs. Borbon
  
  Pedro Borbon now pitching.
  
  Robertson hits a line drive towards third. Driessen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stennett vs. Borbon
  
  Stennett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Taveras vs. Borbon
  
  Taveras hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sanguillen vs. Borbon
  
  Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Driessen vs. Giusti
  
  Driessen hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Giusti
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Giusti
  
  Griffey hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/14/1974, game 2 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Geronimo C, cf        4  0  1  0   Clines G, lf          4  1  1  0   
Rose P, lf            3  0  0  0   Hebner R, 3b          4  0  1  1   
Morgan J, 2b          3  0  0  0   Oliver A, cf          3  0  1  1   
Bench J, 3b-c         4  0  0  0   Kirkpatrick E, rf     1  0  0  0   
Perez T, 1b           2  1  0  0   Augustine D, rf       2  0  1  0   
Driessen D, rf-3b     4  0  2  0   Robertson B, 1b       3  0  1  0   
Concepcion D, ss      4  0  0  1   Stennett R, 2b        3  0  1  0   
Plummer B, c          2  0  0  0   Taveras F, ss         3  0  1  0   
Griffey K, ph-rf      2  0  1  0   Brinkman C, c         3  1  1  0   
Billingham J, p       2  0  0  0   Sanguillen M, c       1  0  0  0   
Crowley T, ph         1  0  0  0   Kison B, p            1  0  0  0   
McEnaney W, p         0  0  0  0   Giusti D, p           0  0  0  0   
Borbon P, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  1  4  1                        28  2  8  2

Cincinnati       000 100 000 --  1
Pittsburgh       100 100 00x --  2

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Billingham J (L)      6.0  7  2  1  4  2
McEnaney W            1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Borbon P              1.0  1  0  0  0  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kison B (W)*          6.0  4  1  0  4  3
Giusti D (S)          3.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Geronimo C, Kison B
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 7, Pittsburgh 9
2B -- Oliver A
SB -- Geronimo C, Oliver A
SH -- Kison B
SF -- Oliver A
HBP -- by Billingham J (Kison B)
T -- 2:14
A -- 27151

    

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