Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frey vs. Tobin
  
  Frey hits a popup, foul, towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berger vs. Tobin
  
  Berger strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Tobin
  
  Goodman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCormick vs. Tobin
  
  McCormick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Goodman moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lombardi vs. Tobin
  
  Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Grissom
  
  Handley hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Grissom
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waner for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Grissom
  
  Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craft vs. Tobin
  
  Craft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lang vs. Tobin
  
  Lang hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Myers vs. Tobin
  
  Myers hits a popup towards short. Vaughan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suhr vs. Grissom
  
  Suhr is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Grissom
  
  Rizzo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Grissom
  
  Vaughan hits a fly ball into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Todd vs. Grissom
  
  Todd hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grissom vs. Tobin
  
  Grissom strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Frey vs. Tobin
  
  Frey hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berger vs. Tobin
  
  Berger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goodman vs. Tobin
  
  Goodman hits a popup towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Grissom
  
  Young hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tobin vs. Grissom
  
  Tobin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Grissom
  
  Handley hits a fly ball into left field. Berger 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: ---
  McCormick vs. Tobin
  
  McCormick hits a fly ball into right field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardi vs. Tobin
  
  Lombardi hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craft vs. Tobin
  
  Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Grissom
  
  Waner hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Grissom
  
  Waner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Goodman. Waner reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Suhr vs. Grissom
  
  Suhr hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lombardi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rizzo vs. Grissom
  
  Rizzo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Waner scores. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vaughan vs. Grissom
  
  Vaughan takes first base on ball four. Rizzo moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Todd vs. Grissom
  
  Todd hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grissom fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lang vs. Tobin
  
  Lang hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Myers vs. Tobin
  
  Myers hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Todd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grissom vs. Tobin
  
  Grissom hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Frey vs. Tobin
  
  Frey hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Grissom
  
  Young hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tobin vs. Grissom
  
  Tobin hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Grissom
  
  Handley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waner vs. Grissom
  
  Waner hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berger vs. Tobin
  
  Berger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goodman vs. Tobin
  
  Goodman hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCormick vs. Tobin
  
  McCormick hits a line drive into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lombardi vs. Tobin
  
  Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Grissom
  
  Waner hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suhr vs. Grissom
  
  Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Suhr for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Grissom
  
  Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lang fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vaughan vs. Grissom
  
  Vaughan bunts between the mound and first base. Grissom scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vaughan for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craft vs. Tobin
  
  Craft hits a popup, foul, towards third. Handley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lang vs. Tobin
  
  Lang hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rizzo who is chasing the ball. Lang reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Gamble vs. Tobin
  
  Lee Gamble pinch hits for Billy Myers.
  
  Gamble hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rizzo. Gamble reaches second base with a double. Lang scores. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cooke vs. Tobin
  
  Dusty Cooke pinch hits for Lee Grissom.
  
  Cooke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gamble scores. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Frey vs. Brown
  
  Mace Brown now pitching.
  
  Frey hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berger vs. Brown
  
  Berger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Todd vs. Cascarella
  
  Nolen Richardson now playing shortstop. Joe Cascarella now pitching.
  
  Todd hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Cascarella
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lang fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Cascarella
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lang fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Brown
  
  Goodman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCormick vs. Brown
  
  McCormick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Todd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lombardi vs. Brown
  
  Lombardi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Goodman moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Craft vs. Brown
  
  Craft hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to home to get Goodman. Lombardi moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lang vs. Brown
  
  Lang is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Cascarella
  
  Handley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Cascarella
  
  Waner hits a fly ball towards right. Goodman settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Goodman. Waner moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Waner vs. Cascarella
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waner for the out. Waner moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Suhr vs. Cascarella
  
  Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops it up and throws to first, with Cascarella covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Richardson vs. Brown
  
  Richardson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Waner. Richardson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Riggs vs. Brown
  
  Lew Riggs pinch hits for Joe Cascarella.
  
  Riggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Brown. Richardson moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Frey vs. Brown
  
  Frey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Brown juggles the ball. That's an error on Brown. Richardson scores. Riggs moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Berger vs. Brown
  
  There's a wild pitch. Frey moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Berger vs. Brown
  
  Berger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Riggs scores. Frey scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goodman vs. Swift
  
  Bill Swift now pitching.
  
  Goodman bunts towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. Berger moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 5 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McCormick vs. Swift
  
  McCormick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Berger scores. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lombardi vs. Swift
  
  Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Reds, 6 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Walters
  
  Bucky Walters now pitching.
  
  Rizzo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Vaughan vs. Walters
  
  Vaughan takes first base on ball four. Rizzo moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Todd vs. Davis
  
  Peaches Davis now pitching.
  
  Todd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lang fields it and throws to second for the out. Rizzo moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Young vs. Davis
  
  Johnny Dickshot pinch runs for Al Todd.
  
  Young hits a line drive towards short. Richardson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 6 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Brubaker vs. Davis
  
  Bill Brubaker pinch hits for Bill Swift.
  
  Brubaker hits a fly ball into left field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/15/1938 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Frey L, 2b            5  1  0  1   Handley L, 3b         4  0  1  0   
Berger W, lf          5  1  3  2   Waner L, cf           4  0  0  0   
Goodman I, rf         3  0  1  0   Waner P, rf           4  1  1  0   
McCormick F, 1b       5  0  2  1   Suhr G, 1b            4  0  0  0   
Lombardi E, c         5  0  1  0   Rizzo J, lf           4  1  4  2   
Craft H, cf           4  0  1  0   Vaughan A, ss         2  0  0  0   
Lang D, 3b            4  1  1  0   Todd A, c             4  0  0  0   
Myers B, ss           2  0  0  0   Dickshot J, pr        0  0  0  0   
Gamble L, ph          1  1  1  1   Young P, 2b           4  0  0  0   
Richardson N, ss      1  1  1  0   Tobin J, p            2  0  0  0   
Grissom L, p          2  0  1  0   Brown M, p            1  0  0  0   
Cooke D, ph           1  0  1  1   Swift B, p            0  0  0  0   
Cascarella J, p       0  0  0  0   Brubaker B, ph        1  0  0  0   
Riggs L, ph           1  1  0  0                                      
Walters B, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Davis P, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  6 13  6                        34  2  6  2

Cincinnati       000 000 204 --  6
Pittsburgh       010 100 000 --  2

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Grissom L             6.0  5  2  2  1  1
Cascarella J (W)      2.0  0  0  0  0  0
Walters B*            0.0  1  0  0  1  0
Davis P (S)           1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tobin J               6.1  8  2  2  1  2
Brown M (L)+          1.2  4  4  1  0  1
Swift B               1.0  1  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
  + Pitched to 4 batters in 9th

E -- Goodman I, Brown M 2
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Cincinnati 8, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Waner P, Gamble L, Richardson N
3B -- Lang D
HR -- Rizzo J
SH -- Goodman I
WP -- Brown M
T -- 1:44
A -- 6143

    

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