Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clines vs. Billingham
  
  Clines strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Billingham
  
  Parker 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 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Billingham
  
  Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zisk vs. Billingham
  
  Zisk strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Briles
  
  Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morgan vs. Briles
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. Rose moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Driessen vs. Briles
  
  Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Rose moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Perez vs. Briles
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Billingham
  
  Hebner strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Billingham
  
  May 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 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stennett vs. Billingham
  
  Stennett is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Briles
  
  Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Briles
  
  Griffey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Geronimo vs. Briles
  
  Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Griffey moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Chaney vs. Briles
  
  Chaney hits a fly ball into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maxvill vs. Billingham
  
  Maxvill 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 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Briles vs. Billingham
  
  Briles is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clines vs. Billingham
  
  Clines strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Billingham vs. Briles
  
  Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Briles
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Briles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Briles
  
  Morgan strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Billingham
  
  Parker strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Billingham
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliver for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zisk vs. Billingham
  
  Zisk strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Driessen vs. Briles
  
  Driessen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Briles
  
  Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. Briles
  
  Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Griffey vs. Briles
  
  Griffey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Clines. Griffey reaches second base with a double. Perez moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Geronimo vs. Briles
  
  Geronimo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker who is chasing the ball. Geronimo reaches third base with a triple. Perez scores. Griffey scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Chaney vs. Briles
  
  Chaney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Geronimo scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Billingham vs. Walker
  
  Luke Walker now pitching.
  
  There goes Chaney. The throw from May and he is out, Maxvill applying the tag. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Billingham vs. Walker
  
  Billingham strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  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. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Billingham
  
  May strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stennett vs. Billingham
  
  Stennett hits a popup, foul, towards third. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Walker
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Walker
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Driessen vs. Walker
  
  There goes Morgan. The throw from May and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Driessen vs. Walker
  
  Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Maxvill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Perez vs. Walker
  
  Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. Walker
  
  There's a wild pitch. Perez moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bench vs. Walker
  
  Bench is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Griffey vs. Walker
  
  Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Perez moves to third. Bench moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Geronimo vs. Walker
  
  Geronimo 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 

Top 6

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maxvill vs. Billingham
  
  Maxvill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Billingham
  
  Gene Alley pinch hits for Luke Walker.
  
  Alley hits a fly ball towards center. Geronimo settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Geronimo. Alley moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Clines vs. Billingham
  
  Clines hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Clines reaches second base with a double. Alley scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Parker vs. Billingham
  
  Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clines moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Oliver vs. Billingham
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Billingham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliver for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chaney vs. Lamb
  
  John Lamb now pitching.
  
  Chaney takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Billingham vs. Lamb
  
  Billingham bunts towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Billingham for the out. Chaney moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rose vs. Lamb
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Chaney moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Morgan vs. Lamb
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into center field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zisk vs. Billingham
  
  Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Driessen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Billingham
  
  Hebner 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 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Billingham
  
  May 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 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Driessen vs. Lamb
  
  Driessen takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Lamb
  
  Perez strikes out. There goes Driessen. The throw from May to second, and Driessen is out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Lamb
  
  Bench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Griffey vs. Lamb
  
  Griffey 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 

Top 8

• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stennett vs. Billingham
  
  Dan Driessen now playing first base. Denis Menke now playing third base.
  
  Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Billingham
  
  Dave Cash pinch hits for Dal Maxvill.
  
  Cash hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Cash reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Robertson vs. Billingham
  
  Bob Robertson pinch hits for John Lamb.
  
  Robertson strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Clines vs. Billingham
  
  The ball gets by Bench for a passed ball. Cash moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Clines vs. Billingham
  
  Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geronimo vs. Hernandez
  
  Dave Cash now playing second base. Rennie Stennett now playing shortstop. Ramon Hernandez now pitching.
  
  Geronimo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chaney vs. Hernandez
  
  Chaney bunts in front of the plate. May fields it and throws to first for the out. Geronimo moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Billingham vs. Hernandez
  
  Billingham strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rose vs. Hernandez
  
  Rose is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Morgan vs. Hernandez
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parker vs. Billingham
  
  Parker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliver vs. Billingham
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Parker moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Zisk vs. Billingham
  
  Zisk strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hebner vs. Billingham
  
  Hebner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Pirates, 3 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Billingham
  
  May 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 

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         Game of 8/29/1973 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (N)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Clines G, cf          4  0  1  1   Rose P, lf            4  0  1  0   
Parker D, rf          4  1  1  0   Morgan J, 2b          3  1  0  0   
Oliver A, 1b          3  0  0  0   Driessen D, 3b-1b     3  1  1  1   
Zisk R, lf            4  0  0  0   Perez T, 1b           4  1  2  1   
Hebner R, 3b          4  1  1  2   Menke D, 3b           0  0  0  0   
May M, c              4  0  0  0   Bench J, c            3  0  1  0   
Stennett R, 2b-ss     3  0  0  0   Griffey K, rf         4  1  3  0   
Maxvill D, ss         2  0  0  0   Geronimo C, cf        4  1  2  2   
Cash D, ph-2b         1  0  1  0   Chaney D, ss          2  0  1  1   
Briles N, p           1  0  0  0   Billingham J, p       3  0  0  0   
Walker L, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Alley G, ph           1  1  0  0                                      
Lamb J, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Robertson B, ph       1  0  0  0                                      
Hernandez R, p        0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  3  4  3                        30  5 11  5

Pittsburgh       000 001 002 --  3
Cincinnati       000 410 00x --  5

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Briles N (L)          3.1  7  4  4  1  1
Walker L              1.2  2  1  1  2  1
Lamb J                2.0  1  0  0  2  1
Hernandez R           1.0  1  0  0  1  1

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Billingham J (W)      9.0  4  3  2  1 11

E -- Geronimo C, Bench J
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 3, Cincinnati 9
2B -- Griffey K, Clines G, Cash D
3B -- Geronimo C
HR -- Driessen D, Hebner R
SB -- Morgan J
CS -- Chaney D, Driessen D
SH -- Billingham J, Chaney D
WP -- Walker L
T -- 2:19
A -- 30032

    

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