Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruiz vs. Friend
  
  Ruiz strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Friend
  
  Rose hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Rose reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pinson vs. Friend
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Friend fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Friend
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Purkey
  
  Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Purkey
  
  Virdon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clemente vs. Purkey
  
  Clemente bunts towards third. Ruiz fields it and throws to first for the out. Virdon moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lynch vs. Purkey
  
  Lynch hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson 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: ---
  Johnson vs. Friend
  
  Johnson 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, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Friend
  
  Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Edwards vs. Friend
  
  Edwards 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 2

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Purkey
  
  Stargell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazeroski vs. Purkey
  
  Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pagliaroni vs. Purkey
  
  Pagliaroni strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alley vs. Purkey
  
  Alley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose misplays the ball. That's an error on Rose. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Friend vs. Purkey
  
  Friend hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Friend
  
  Cardenas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Virdon. Cardenas reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Purkey vs. Friend
  
  Purkey strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ruiz vs. Friend
  
  Ruiz hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rose vs. Friend
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cardenas moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Pinson vs. Friend
  
  Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Purkey
  
  Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Purkey
  
  Jimmie Coker now catching.
  
  Virdon strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Purkey
  
  Clemente strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Friend
  
  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. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Friend
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coleman vs. Friend
  
  Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Coleman for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynch vs. Purkey
  
  Lynch strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Purkey
  
  Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Coleman scoops it up and throws to first, with Purkey covering, for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Purkey
  
  Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coker vs. Friend
  
  Coker hits a fly ball into left field. Lynch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Friend
  
  Cardenas is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Purkey vs. Friend
  
  Purkey is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagliaroni vs. Purkey
  
  Pagliaroni hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alley vs. Purkey
  
  Alley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Friend vs. Purkey
  
  Friend hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ruiz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruiz vs. Friend
  
  Ruiz 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, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Friend
  
  Rose is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Friend
  
  Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rose moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Robinson vs. Friend
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rose scores. Pinson moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Johnson vs. Friend
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pinson scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Coleman vs. Friend
  
  Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Alley fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Robinson scores. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Coker vs. Friend
  
  Marty Keough pinch runs for Gordy Coleman.
  
  Coker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Keough moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cardenas vs. Friend
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bailey vs. Purkey
  
  Marty Keough now playing right field. Frank Robinson now playing left field. Deron Johnson now playing first base.
  
  Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ruiz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, 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, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Purkey
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Purkey vs. Friend
  
  Purkey hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruiz vs. Friend
  
  Ruiz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Friend
  
  Rose 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 7

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynch vs. Purkey
  
  Lynch hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Purkey
  
  Stargell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mazeroski vs. Purkey
  
  Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Purkey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Friend
  
  Pinson hits a popup towards third. Bailey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Friend
  
  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. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Friend
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Virdon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pagliaroni vs. Purkey
  
  Pagliaroni hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pinson. Pagliaroni reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mota vs. Purkey
  
  Manny Mota pinch hits for Gene Alley.
  
  The ball gets by Coker for a passed ball. Pagliaroni moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mota vs. Purkey
  
  Mota strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Burgess vs. Purkey
  
  Smoky Burgess pinch hits for Bob Friend.
  
  Burgess strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bailey vs. Purkey
  
  Bailey hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keough vs. Blass
  
  Dick Schofield now playing shortstop. Steve Blass now pitching.
  
  Keough hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Coker vs. Blass
  
  Coker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bailey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Blass
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Purkey vs. Blass
  
  Purkey 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 9

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Virdon vs. Purkey
  
  Virdon hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clemente vs. Purkey
  
  Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rose scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lynch vs. Purkey
  
  Lynch hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stargell vs. Purkey
  
  Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stargell for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/10/1964 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Ruiz C, 3b            4  0  0  0   Bailey B, 3b          4  0  0  0   
Rose P, 2b            3  1  2  0   Virdon B, cf          4  0  1  0   
Pinson V, cf          4  1  1  0   Clemente R, rf        3  0  0  0   
Robinson F, rf-lf     4  1  1  1   Lynch J, lf           4  0  1  0   
Johnson D, lf-1b      4  0  1  1   Stargell W, 1b        4  0  2  0   
Coleman G, 1b         3  0  0  1   Mazeroski B, 2b       3  0  0  0   
Keough M, pr-rf       1  0  0  0   Pagliaroni J, c       3  0  1  0   
Edwards J, c          1  0  0  0   Alley G, ss           2  0  0  0   
Coker J, c            3  0  1  0   Mota M, ph            1  0  0  0   
Cardenas L, ss        4  0  2  0   Schofield D, ss       0  0  0  0   
Purkey B, p           4  0  0  0   Friend B, p           2  0  0  0   
                                   Burgess S, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Blass S, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  3  8  3                        31  0  5  0

Cincinnati       000 003 000 --  3
Pittsburgh       000 000 000 --  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Purkey B (W)          9.0  5  0  0  0  6

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Friend B (L)          8.0  7  3  3  0  4
Blass S               1.0  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Rose P
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Pittsburgh 5
2B -- Rose P, Cardenas L, Pagliaroni J
SH -- Clemente R
HBP -- by Friend B (Rose P)
PB -- Coker J
T -- 2:18
A -- 4993

    

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