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Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 26, 1958
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on April 26, 1958 at Crosley Field.
Game Summary
Date | April 26, 1958 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 26, 1958 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Smith |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Acker |
Ballpark | Crosley Field |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 3,291 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 9 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Jackowski 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Vic Delmore 3B: Al Barlick |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill Virdon | Center Fielder |
Dick Groat | Shortstop |
Bob Skinner | Left Fielder |
Ted Kluszewski | First Baseman |
Frank Thomas | Third Baseman |
Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
Bill Mazeroski | Second Baseman |
Hank Foiles | Catcher |
Bob Smith | Pitcher |
Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Temple | Second Baseman |
Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
Frank Robinson | Left Fielder |
Steve Bilko | First Baseman |
Don Hoak | Third Baseman |
Gus Bell | Center Fielder |
Smoky Burgess | Catcher |
Roy McMillan | Shortstop |
Tom Acker | Pitcher |
Birdie Tebbetts | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Reds
Crosley Field
April 26, 1958
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Acker
Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Acker
Groat hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Acker
Skinner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kluszewski vs. Acker
Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Skinner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Acker
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Smith
Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Smith
Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Smith
Robinson is hit by the pitch. Pinson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bilko vs. Smith
Bilko hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoak vs. Smith
Hoak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pinson scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Smith
Bell is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Acker
Clemente hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Clemente reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mazeroski vs. Acker
Mazeroski hits a fly ball towards right. Pinson catches it and throws to third to double up . View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foiles vs. Acker
Foiles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Acker
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burgess vs. Smith
Burgess hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMillan vs. Smith
McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Acker vs. Smith
Acker is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Acker
Virdon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Groat vs. Acker
Groat hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Acker
Skinner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Virdon moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kluszewski vs. Acker
Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Virdon scores. Skinner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Acker
Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Skinner scores. Kluszewski moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clemente vs. Acker
Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kluszewski scores. Thomas scores. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mazeroski vs. Rabe
Charlie Rabe now pitching.
Mazeroski hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foiles vs. Rabe
Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Smith
Temple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Smith
Pinson takes first base on ball four. Temple moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Smith
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. Temple moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bilko vs. Smith
Bilko hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Temple scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoak vs. Smith
Hoak hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Bilko moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Smith
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bilko moves to third. Hoak moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burgess vs. Smith
Burgess takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McMillan vs. Perez
George Perez now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Bilko scores. Hoak moves to third. Burgess moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McMillan vs. Perez
McMillan hits a popup towards third. Thomas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Rabe
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Rabe
Virdon hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Rabe
Groat hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Rabe
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rabe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rabe vs. Perez
Rabe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Perez
Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Perez
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Mazeroski fields it and throws to first for the out. Kluszewski throws to Groat, who throws back to Kluszewski who tags Temple for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Rabe
Kluszewski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Rabe
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Rabe
Clemente hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazeroski vs. Rabe
Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan fields it and throws to second for the out. Kluszewski moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Foiles vs. Rabe
Foiles is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Perez
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bilko vs. Perez
There goes Robinson. The throw from Foiles and he is out, Mazeroski applying the tag. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Perez
Bilko hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Perez
Hoak hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Rabe
Gene Freese pinch hits for George Perez.
Freese hits a popup towards third. Hoak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Rabe
Virdon hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Groat vs. Rabe
Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Gross
Don Gross now pitching.
Bell hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Virdon. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burgess vs. Gross
Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops it up and throws to first, with Gross covering, for the out. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McMillan vs. Gross
McMillan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rabe vs. Gross
Rabe strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Temple vs. Gross
Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Rabe
Skinner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pinson. Skinner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kluszewski vs. Rabe
Kluszewski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Rabe
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clemente vs. Rabe
Clemente hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Gross
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Gross
Robinson hits a popup towards first. Kluszewski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bilko vs. Gross
Bilko strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mazeroski vs. Rabe
Mazeroski hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foiles vs. Rabe
Foiles hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Rabe
Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Virdon vs. Rabe
Virdon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pinson. Virdon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Groat vs. Jeffcoat
Hal Jeffcoat now pitching.
Groat hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoak vs. Gross
Hoak takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Gross
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kluszewski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bell for the out. Hoak moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burgess vs. Gross
Burgess takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whisenant vs. Gross
Dee Fondy pinch runs for Smoky Burgess. Pete Whisenant pinch hits for Roy McMillan.
Whisenant strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thurman vs. Gross
Bob Thurman pinch hits for Hal Jeffcoat.
Thurman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thomas fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Freeman
Hersh Freeman now pitching. Alex Grammas now playing shortstop. Dutch Dotterer now catching.
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Skinner for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kluszewski vs. Freeman
Kluszewski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Freeman
R C Stevens pinch runs for Ted Kluszewski.
Thomas takes first base on ball four. Stevens moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clemente vs. Klippstein
Johnny Klippstein now pitching.
Clemente strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mazeroski vs. Klippstein
Mazeroski hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foiles vs. Klippstein
Foiles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Klippstein
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bilko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gross for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Temple vs. Gross
R C Stevens now playing first base.
Temple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Gross
Pinson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 8 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Gross
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/26/1958 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (D) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Virdon B, cf 5 1 2 0 Temple J, 2b 3 1 1 0 Groat D, ss 5 0 1 0 Pinson V, rf 4 1 1 0 Skinner B, lf 5 1 3 0 Robinson F, lf 4 1 1 0 Kluszewski T, 1b 4 1 3 1 Bilko S, 1b 4 1 1 1 Stevens R, pr-1b 0 1 0 0 Hoak D, 3b 3 0 2 2 Thomas F, 3b 4 2 1 1 Bell G, cf 4 0 1 0 Clemente R, rf 5 0 3 2 Burgess S, c 2 0 1 0 Mazeroski B, 2b 5 2 2 4 Fondy D, pr 0 0 0 0 Foiles H, c 5 0 2 0 Freeman H, p 0 0 0 0 Smith B, p 1 0 0 0 Klippstein J, p 0 0 0 0 Perez G, p 1 0 0 0 McMillan R, ss 2 0 0 0 Freese G, ph 1 0 0 0 Whisenant P, ph 1 0 0 0 Gross D, p 2 0 0 0 Grammas A, ss 0 0 0 0 Acker T, p 1 0 0 0 Rabe C, p 2 0 0 0 Jeffcoat H, p 0 0 0 0 Thurman B, ph 1 0 0 0 Dotterer D, c 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 43 8 17 8 31 4 8 3 Pittsburgh 004 000 013 -- 8 Cincinnati 103 000 000 -- 4 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Smith B 2.2 6 4 4 2 2 Perez G 2.1 1 0 0 1 0 Gross D (W) 4.0 1 0 0 4 4 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Acker T 2.1 9 4 4 0 1 Rabe C (L) 5.1 5 1 1 1 2 Jeffcoat H 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Freeman H 0.1 1 2 2 1 0 Klippstein J 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 DP -- Pittsburgh 3, Cincinnati 1 LOB -- Pittsburgh 10, Cincinnati 8 2B -- Clemente R, Thomas F, Bell G, Skinner B, Virdon B HR -- Mazeroski B 2 CS -- Robinson F HBP -- by Smith B (Robinson F) WP -- Perez G T -- 3:09 A -- 3291
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