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Reds
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
May 26, 1971
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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 26, 1971 at Three Rivers Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 26, 1971 |
|---|---|
| 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 26, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Home Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tony Cloninger |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Blass |
| Ballpark | Three Rivers Stadium |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 7,369 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Ed Vargo 2B: Harry Wendelstedt 3B: Bruce Froemming |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | Right Fielder |
| Woody Woodward | Shortstop |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Johnny Bench | Catcher |
| Tony Perez | Third Baseman |
| Bernie Carbo | Left Fielder |
| Tommy Helms | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Bradford | Center Fielder |
| Tony Cloninger | Pitcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Bob Robertson | First Baseman |
| Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Gene Alley | Shortstop |
| Steve Blass | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Reds
@ Pirates
Three Rivers Stadium
May 26, 1971
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Blass
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first, with Blass covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woodward vs. Blass
Woodward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Blass
May hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Blass
Bench hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Sanguillen settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Sanguillen. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Blass
Bench hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Cloninger
Cash hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Cloninger
Hebner strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Cloninger
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Blass
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Blass
Carbo 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--
Helms vs. Blass
Helms hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner juggles the ball. That's an error on Hebner. Carbo moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bradford vs. Blass
Bradford strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cloninger vs. Blass
Cloninger strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Cloninger
Stargell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Cloninger
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stargell moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Cloninger
Robertson hits a fly ball into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Cloninger
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stargell moves to third. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alley vs. Cloninger
Alley is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blass vs. Cloninger
Blass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Blass
Rose 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--
Woodward vs. Blass
There's a wild pitch. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Woodward vs. Blass
Woodward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Blass
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bench vs. Blass
Bench hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Cloninger
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Cloninger
There goes Cash. The throw from Bench and he is safe. Cash steals second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Cloninger
Cloninger spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Cloninger. Cash moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hebner vs. Cloninger
Hebner hits a popup in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Clemente vs. Cloninger
Clemente hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stargell vs. Cloninger
Stargell hits a line drive into center field. Bradford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Blass
Perez 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Blass
Carbo hits a popup in front of the plate. Sanguillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Blass
Helms 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
Bottom 4
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Cloninger
Sanguillen strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Cloninger
Robertson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Cloninger
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Blass
Bradford strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cloninger vs. Blass
Cloninger strikes out. Sanguillen drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Cloninger out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Blass
Rose hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woodward vs. Blass
Woodward strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alley vs. Cloninger
Alley hits a fly ball into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blass vs. Cloninger
Blass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Woodward scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Cloninger
Cash hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Cloninger
The ball gets by Bench for a passed ball. Cash moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Cloninger
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Blass
May 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--
Bench vs. Blass
Bench strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Blass
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Blass
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Cloninger
Clemente 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--
Stargell vs. Cloninger
Stargell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Cloninger
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Cloninger
Cloninger fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Cloninger. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robertson vs. Cloninger
Robertson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Cloninger
Oliver hits a line drive into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alley vs. Cloninger
Alley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Helms fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Blass
Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bradford vs. Blass
Bradford hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cline vs. Blass
Ty Cline pinch hits for Tony Cloninger.
Cline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Blass
Rose hits a popup towards third. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blass vs. Wilcox
Milt Wilcox now pitching.
Blass hits a popup in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Wilcox
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Wilcox
Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Wilcox
Clemente strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Blass
Jimmy Stewart pinch hits for Woody Woodward.
Stewart hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Blass
May takes first base on ball four. Stewart moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bench vs. Blass
Dave Concepcion pinch runs for Lee May.
Bench strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Blass
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carbo vs. Blass
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carbo for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Wilcox
Jimmy Stewart now playing third base. Dave Concepcion now playing shortstop. Tony Perez now playing first base.
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Wilcox
Sanguillen hits a line drive into right field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Wilcox
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Blass
Helms hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Blass
Willie Smith pinch hits for Buddy Bradford.
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Pirates, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ferrara vs. Blass
Al Ferrara pinch hits for Milt Wilcox.
Ferrara hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/26/1971 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (N)
Cincinnati AB R H RBI Pittsburgh AB R H RBI
Rose P, rf 4 0 2 0 Cash D, 2b 3 0 1 0
Woodward W, ss 2 0 0 0 Hebner R, 3b 3 0 0 0
Stewart J, ph-3b 1 0 1 0 Clemente R, rf 4 1 1 0
May L, 1b 3 0 1 0 Stargell W, lf 3 1 1 2
Concepcion D, pr-ss 0 0 0 0 Sanguillen M, c 4 0 2 0
Bench J, c 4 0 0 0 Robertson B, 1b 3 0 0 0
Perez T, 3b-1b 4 0 0 0 Oliver A, cf 3 0 0 0
Carbo B, lf 4 0 1 0 Alley G, ss 2 0 0 0
Helms T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Blass S, p 3 0 0 0
Bradford B, cf 3 0 0 0
Smith W, ph 1 0 0 0
Cloninger T, p 2 0 0 0
Cline T, ph 0 0 0 0
Wilcox M, p 0 0 0 0
Ferrara A, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 0 5 0 28 2 5 2
Cincinnati 000 000 000 -- 0
Pittsburgh 000 002 00x -- 2
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Cloninger T (L) 6.0 5 2 2 4 3
Wilcox M 2.0 0 0 0 1 2
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Blass S (W) 9.0 5 0 0 3 11
E -- Sanguillen M, Hebner R, Cloninger T 2
DP -- Cincinnati 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 9, Pittsburgh 7
HR -- Stargell W
SB -- Cash D
WP -- Blass S
PB -- Bench J
T -- 2:09
A -- 7369
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