Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Law
  
  Temple hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Law
  
  Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Law
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Purkey
  
  Virdon strikes out. Bailey drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Virdon out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Purkey
  
  Groat hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Purkey
  
  Skinner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Skinner reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kluszewski vs. Purkey
  
  Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Skinner scores. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Purkey
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kluszewski moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Clemente vs. Purkey
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Temple scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bilko vs. Law
  
  Bilko takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hoak vs. Law
  
  Hoak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bailey vs. Law
  
  Bailey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Law
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Law
  
  McMillan hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Purkey
  
  Mazeroski hits a popup towards first. Bilko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foiles vs. Purkey
  
  Foiles takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Law vs. Purkey
  
  Law hits a ball on the ground towards second. Temple scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Purkey vs. Law
  
  Purkey is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Law
  
  Temple hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Law
  
  Fondy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Purkey
  
  Virdon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Purkey
  
  Groat hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Purkey
  
  Skinner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kluszewski vs. Purkey
  
  Kluszewski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell. Kluszewski reaches second base with a double. Skinner goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thomas vs. Purkey
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kluszewski scores. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clemente vs. Purkey
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Thomas moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mazeroski vs. Rabe
  
  Charlie Rabe now pitching.
  
  Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rabe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Law
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon who is chasing the ball. Robinson reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bilko vs. Law
  
  Bilko hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robinson tags and scores. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoak vs. Law
  
  Hoak hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Law
  
  Bailey hits a fly ball into left field. Skinner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foiles vs. Rabe
  
  Foiles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Law vs. Rabe
  
  Law hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Virdon vs. Rabe
  
  Virdon takes first base on ball four. Law moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Groat vs. Rabe
  
  Groat hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bell who is chasing the ball. Groat reaches third base with a triple. Law scores. Virdon goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Skinner vs. Rabe
  
  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 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kluszewski vs. Rabe
  
  Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground towards short. McMillan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Law
  
  Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McMillan vs. Law
  
  McMillan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rabe vs. Law
  
  Rabe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Rabe
  
  Thomas hits a popup towards short. McMillan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Rabe
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazeroski vs. Rabe
  
  There goes Clemente. The throw from Bailey and he is out, McMillan applying the tag. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Rabe
  
  Mazeroski hits a fly ball into center field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Law
  
  Temple hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Law
  
  Fondy hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon who is chasing the ball. Fondy reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Robinson vs. Law
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fondy scores. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bilko vs. Law
  
  Bilko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foiles vs. Rabe
  
  Foiles takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Law vs. Rabe
  
  Law hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it, throws to second, with McMillan covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Rabe
  
  Virdon strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoak vs. Law
  
  Hoak hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Law
  
  Bailey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Law
  
  Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crowe vs. Law
  
  George Crowe pinch hits for Roy McMillan.
  
  Crowe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bell moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lynch vs. Law
  
  Alex Grammas pinch runs for George Crowe. Jerry Lynch pinch hits for Charlie Rabe.
  
  Lynch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Law fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Groat vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Alex Grammas now playing shortstop. Hal Jeffcoat now pitching.
  
  Groat hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grammas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Skinner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kluszewski vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Kluszewski hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Skinner moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thomas vs. Jeffcoat
  
  R C Stevens pinch runs for Ted Kluszewski.
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hoak fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Temple vs. Law
  
  R C Stevens now playing first base.
  
  Temple hits a ball on the ground towards short. Groat scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fondy vs. Law
  
  Fondy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Law
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stevens fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bilko vs. Law
  
  Bilko hits a popup towards short. Groat settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Clemente strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Mazeroski hits a fly ball into right field. Fondy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foiles vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Foiles takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Law vs. Jeffcoat
  
  Law hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Temple settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoak vs. Law
  
  Hoak hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Law
  
  Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bell vs. Law
  
  Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Burgess vs. Law
  
  Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Alex Grammas.
  
  Burgess hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/14/1958 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Temple J, 2b          4  0  0  0   Virdon B, cf          3  1  0  0   
Fondy D, rf           4  1  2  0   Groat D, ss           4  0  1  2   
Robinson F, lf        4  1  1  1   Skinner B, lf         4  2  3  0   
Bilko S, 1b           2  0  0  1   Kluszewski T, 1b      4  1  3  2   
Hoak D, 3b            4  1  0  0   Stevens R, pr-1b      0  0  0  0   
Bailey E, c           4  1  1  2   Thomas F, 3b          4  0  2  1   
Bell G, cf            4  0  2  0   Clemente R, rf        4  0  2  0   
McMillan R, ss        2  0  0  0   Mazeroski B, 2b       4  0  0  0   
Crowe G, ph           1  0  1  0   Foiles H, c           1  0  0  0   
Grammas A, pr-ss      0  0  0  0   Law V, p              4  1  1  0   
Burgess S, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Purkey B, p           1  0  0  0                                      
Rabe C, p             1  0  0  0                                      
Lynch J, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Jeffcoat H, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  4  7  4                        32  5 12  5

Cincinnati       020 101 000 --  4
Pittsburgh       102 200 00x --  5

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Purkey B              2.2  7  3  3  1  1
Rabe C (L)            3.1  3  2  2  2  1
Jeffcoat H            2.0  2  0  0  1  1

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Law V (W)             9.0  7  4  4  1  1

DP -- Cincinnati 3
LOB -- Cincinnati 4, Pittsburgh 7
2B -- Skinner B, Kluszewski T, Bell G
3B -- Robinson F, Groat D, Fondy D
HR -- Bailey E
CS -- Clemente R
SF -- Bilko S
T -- 2:15
A -- 24102

    

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