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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 2, 1925
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Cincinnati Reds, played on May 2, 1925 at Forbes Field.
Game Summary
| Date | May 2, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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| Home Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 2, 1925 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Donohue |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lee Meadows |
| Ballpark | Forbes Field |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 19,000 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Moran 1B: Frank Wilson 2B: (none) 3B: Ernie Quigley |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Dressen | Second Baseman |
| Babe Pinelli | Third Baseman |
| Billy Zitzmann | Left Fielder |
| Rube Bressler | First Baseman |
| Curt Walker | Center Fielder |
| Sam Bohne | Right Fielder |
| Ike Caveney | Shortstop |
| Ivey Wingo | Catcher |
| Pete Donohue | Pitcher |
| Jack Hendricks | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Max Carey | Center Fielder |
| Kiki Cuyler | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Moore | Second Baseman |
| Clyde Barnhart | Left Fielder |
| Pie Traynor | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Wright | Shortstop |
| Al Niehaus | First Baseman |
| Earl Smith | Catcher |
| Lee Meadows | Pitcher |
| Bill McKechnie | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Pirates
Forbes Field
May 2, 1925
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Meadows
Dressen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Niehaus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinelli vs. Meadows
Pinelli hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zitzmann vs. Meadows
Zitzmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bressler vs. Meadows
Bressler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Moore fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Moore. Zitzmann moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Meadows
Walker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Zitzmann scores. There goes Bressler trying to get to third. Barnhart throws the ball in to Traynor, who tags Bressler for the out. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Donohue
Carey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Donohue
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Carey moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moore vs. Donohue
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carey scores. Cuyler moves to third. Moore moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Barnhart vs. Donohue
Barnhart hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Barnhart reaches third base with a triple. Cuyler scores. Moore scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Traynor vs. Donohue
Traynor hits a fly ball into right field. Bohne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Barnhart tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Donohue
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niehaus vs. Donohue
Niehaus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Donohue fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Donohue
Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bohne. Smith reaches second base with a double. Niehaus goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meadows vs. Benton
Rube Benton now pitching.
Meadows hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Benton
Carey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Benton
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caveney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bohne vs. Meadows
Bohne hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Moore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caveney vs. Meadows
Caveney hits a fly ball into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Meadows
Wingo hits a line drive into right field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Benton
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caveney misplays the ball. That's an error on Caveney. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barnhart vs. Benton
Barnhart is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Benton
Traynor hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Benton
The umpire calls a balk on Benton Moore moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Benton
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Niehaus vs. Benton
Niehaus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bohne. Niehaus reaches second base with a double. Moore scores. Wright moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smith vs. Benton
Smith hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wright scores. Niehaus scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meadows vs. Benton
Meadows strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benton vs. Meadows
Benton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Meadows
Dressen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinelli vs. Meadows
Pinelli hits a popup, foul, towards third. Traynor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Benton
Carey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Caveney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Benton
Cuyler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Cuyler reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moore vs. Benton
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Barnhart vs. Benton
There goes Moore. The throw from Wingo and he is safe. Moore steals second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Barnhart vs. Benton
Barnhart hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cuyler scores. Moore scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Traynor vs. Biemiller
Harry Biemiller now pitching.
Traynor takes first base on ball four. Barnhart moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Biemiller
Wright hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Walker who is chasing the ball. Wright reaches third base with a triple. Barnhart scores. Traynor goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Niehaus vs. Biemiller
Niehaus hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bressler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Biemiller
Smith hits a line drive into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zitzmann vs. Meadows
Zitzmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Meadows
Bressler hits a line drive into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Meadows
Walker hits a line drive into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Sheehan
Tom Sheehan now pitching.
Meadows hits a fly ball into right field. Bohne settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Sheehan
Carey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Sheehan
Cuyler takes first base on ball four. Carey moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Sheehan
Moore is called out on strikes. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barnhart vs. Sheehan
Barnhart hits a fly ball into left field. Zitzmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bohne vs. Meadows
Bohne hits a fly ball into center field. Carey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Caveney vs. Meadows
Caveney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wingo vs. Meadows
Wingo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Moore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Traynor vs. Sheehan
Astyanax Douglass now catching.
Traynor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dressen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Sheehan
Wright strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niehaus vs. Sheehan
Niehaus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sheehan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheehan vs. Meadows
Sheehan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meadows fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dressen vs. Meadows
Dressen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 14
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinelli vs. Meadows
Pinelli hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meadows fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sheehan
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 14
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meadows vs. Sheehan
Meadows hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 14
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carey vs. Sheehan
Carey hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is bouncing around. Zitzmann is chasing the ball. Carey rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 16
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Sheehan
Cuyler hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Walker. Cuyler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 16
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Sheehan
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 16
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Barnhart vs. Sheehan
Barnhart hits a fly ball into left field. Zitzmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 16
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Traynor vs. Sheehan
Traynor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bohne. Traynor reaches second base with a double. Cuyler scores. Moore goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 18
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Sheehan
Wright hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Douglass settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 18
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zitzmann vs. Meadows
Johnny Rawlings now playing second base.
Zitzmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 18
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Meadows
Bressler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 18
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Meadows
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wright scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 18
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niehaus vs. Sheehan
Niehaus hits a fly ball into left field. Zitzmann settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 18
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Sheehan
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 18
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meadows vs. Sheehan
Meadows hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bressler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Meadows for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Pirates, 18
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bohne vs. Meadows
Bohne hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 18
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Caveney vs. Meadows
Caveney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 18
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Douglass vs. Meadows
Douglass hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 18
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheehan vs. Meadows
Sheehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Caveney moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Pirates, 18
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dressen vs. Meadows
Dressen hits a fly ball towards center. Carey settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Carey. Caveney scores. Sheehan moves to third. Dressen moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 18
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pinelli vs. Meadows
Pinelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 18
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carey vs. Sheehan
Carey hits a popup towards short. Caveney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 18
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Sheehan
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pinelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 18
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rawlings vs. Sheehan
Rawlings hits a fly ball into center field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 2 - Pirates, 18
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zitzmann vs. Meadows
Zitzmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Traynor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 18
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bressler vs. Meadows
Bressler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 18
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Meadows
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Bressler moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 18
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Meadows
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Niehaus scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. Bressler moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 18
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bohne vs. Meadows
Bohne takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 2 - Pirates, 18
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Caveney vs. Meadows
Caveney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bressler scores. Bohne moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 18
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Douglass vs. Meadows
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Caveney moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 3 - Pirates, 18
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Douglass vs. Meadows
Douglass hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rawlings scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/2/1925 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (D)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Dressen C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Carey M, cf 4 2 2 2
Pinelli B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Cuyler K, rf 5 3 3 0
Zitzmann B, lf 4 1 1 0 Moore E, 2b 3 4 1 1
Bressler R, 1b 3 1 0 0 Rawlings J, 2b 1 0 0 0
Walker C, cf 4 0 1 1 Barnhart C, lf 5 2 2 4
Bohne S, rf 3 0 1 0 Traynor P, 3b 3 1 1 3
Caveney I, ss 4 1 1 1 Wright G, ss 3 1 1 2
Wingo I, c 2 0 0 0 Niehaus A, 1b 5 2 1 1
Douglass A, c 2 0 0 0 Smith E, c 5 2 3 3
Donohue P, p 0 0 0 0 Meadows L, p 5 1 1 2
Benton R, p 1 0 0 0
Biemiller H, p 0 0 0 0
Sheehan T, p 2 0 1 0
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33 3 5 2 39 18 15 18
Cincinnati 100 000 011 -- 3
Pittsburgh 734 004 00x -- 18
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Donohue P (L) 0.2 4 6 6 2 0
Benton R 1.2 5 7 4 3 2
Biemiller H 0.2 1 1 1 1 0
Sheehan T 5.0 5 4 4 2 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Meadows L (W) 9.0 5 3 1 2 1
E -- Moore E, Caveney I, Carey M
LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Pittsburgh 6
2B -- Smith E, Niehaus A, Cuyler K, Traynor P
3B -- Barnhart C, Cuyler K, Wright G
HR -- Meadows L, Carey M
SB -- Moore E
SF -- Traynor P
Balk -- Benton R
T -- 1:38
A -- 19000
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