Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Rooker
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rettenmund vs. Rooker
  
  Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. Rooker
  
  Bench hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rettenmund moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Perez vs. Rooker
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to second for the out. Rettenmund scores. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Concepcion vs. Rooker
  
  Concepcion hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perez moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Foster vs. Rooker
  
  There go the runners. The throw from Sanguillen to Stennett covering second. The throw back to home, and Perez is out at the plate. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stennett vs. Gullett
  
  Stennett hits a fly ball into center field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clines vs. Gullett
  
  Clines takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Zisk vs. Gullett
  
  There's a wild pitch. Clines moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Zisk vs. Gullett
  
  Zisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clines moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Robertson vs. Gullett
  
  Robertson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Sanguillen vs. Gullett
  
  Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bench fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Rooker
  
  Foster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Clines. Foster reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Plummer vs. Rooker
  
  Plummer strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Chaney vs. Rooker
  
  Chaney takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gullett vs. Rooker
  
  Gullett bunts towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out. Foster moves to third. Chaney moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rose vs. Rooker
  
  Rose is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Rettenmund vs. Rooker
  
  Rettenmund hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foster scores. Chaney scores. Rose moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bench vs. Rooker
  
  Bench hits a popup, foul, towards third. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howe vs. Gullett
  
  Howe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Augustine vs. Gullett
  
  Augustine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mendoza vs. Gullett
  
  Mendoza takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rooker vs. Gullett
  
  Rooker strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Rooker
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Rooker
  
  Concepcion hits a fly ball into center field. Augustine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Rooker
  
  Foster hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stennett vs. Gullett
  
  Stennett hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clines vs. Gullett
  
  Clines strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zisk vs. Gullett
  
  Zisk hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Plummer vs. Rooker
  
  Plummer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chaney vs. Rooker
  
  Chaney hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Zisk. Chaney reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gullett vs. Rooker
  
  Gullett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Chaney moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rose vs. Rooker
  
  Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chaney scores. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rettenmund vs. Rooker
  
  Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rooker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robertson vs. Gullett
  
  Robertson strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanguillen vs. Gullett
  
  Sanguillen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Sanguillen reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Howe vs. Gullett
  
  Howe strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Augustine vs. Gullett
  
  Augustine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Rooker
  
  Bench hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Clines. Bench reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Perez vs. Rooker
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Concepcion vs. Rooker
  
  Concepcion is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Reds, 4 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Foster vs. Rooker
  
  Foster hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Plummer vs. Rooker
  
  Plummer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chaney vs. Rooker
  
  Chaney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mendoza vs. Gullett
  
  Mendoza is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Popovich vs. Gullett
  
  Paul Popovich pinch hits for Jim Rooker.
  
  Popovich strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stennett vs. Gullett
  
  Stennett takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clines vs. Gullett
  
  Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gullett vs. Patterson
  
  Daryl Patterson now pitching.
  
  Gullett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rose vs. Patterson
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Gullett moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rettenmund vs. Patterson
  
  Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Gullett moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bench vs. Patterson
  
  Bench hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zisk vs. Gullett
  
  Zisk hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Chaney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robertson vs. Gullett
  
  Robertson hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanguillen vs. Gullett
  
  Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sanguillen for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Patterson
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Augustine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gagliano vs. Patterson
  
  Phil Gagliano pinch hits for Dave Concepcion.
  
  Gagliano hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Stennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Foster vs. Patterson
  
  Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howe vs. Gullett
  
  Dan Driessen now playing first base. Phil Gagliano now playing second base. Darrel Chaney now playing shortstop.
  
  Howe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gullett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Augustine vs. Gullett
  
  Augustine hits a popup, foul, towards first. Driessen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mendoza vs. Gullett
  
  Mendoza hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gullett throws to second for one, and Chaney throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Mendoza moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kirkpatrick vs. Gullett
  
  Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Daryl Patterson.
  
  Kirkpatrick strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Plummer vs. Morlan
  
  John Morlan now pitching.
  
  Plummer strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chaney vs. Morlan
  
  Chaney takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gullett vs. Morlan
  
  Gullett strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rose vs. Morlan
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stennett vs. Gullett
  
  Cesar Geronimo now playing center field. George Foster now playing left field.
  
  Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bench fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clines vs. Gullett
  
  Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chaney scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zisk vs. Gullett
  
  Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bench fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robertson vs. Gullett
  
  Robertson strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rettenmund vs. Morlan
  
  Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Morlan
  
  Bench hits a line drive towards third. Howe reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Driessen vs. Morlan
  
  Driessen hits a fly ball into center field. Augustine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanguillen vs. Gullett
  
  Sanguillen hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howe vs. Gullett
  
  Howe hits a line drive towards short. Chaney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Augustine vs. Gullett
  
  Augustine hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 7 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mendoza vs. Gullett
  
  Mendoza hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/12/1974, game 1 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Rose P, lf            4  0  2  1   Stennett R, 2b        3  0  0  0   
Geronimo C, cf        0  0  0  0   Clines G, lf          3  0  0  0   
Rettenmund M, rf      5  1  2  2   Zisk R, rf            4  0  2  0   
Bench J, 3b           5  1  2  0   Robertson B, 1b       4  0  0  0   
Perez T, 1b           4  0  0  1   Sanguillen M, c       4  0  1  0   
Driessen D, 1b        1  0  0  0   Howe A, 3b            4  0  1  0   
Concepcion D, ss      2  1  1  0   Augustine D, cf       4  0  1  0   
Gagliano P, ph-2b     1  0  0  0   Mendoza M, ss         3  0  0  0   
Foster G, cf-lf       4  2  2  3   Rooker J, p           1  0  0  0   
Plummer B, c          4  0  0  0   Popovich P, ph        1  0  0  0   
Chaney D, 2b-ss       2  2  1  0   Patterson D, p        0  0  0  0   
Gullett D, p          3  0  1  0   Kirkpatrick E, ph     1  0  0  0   
                                   Morlan J, p           0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  7 11  7                        32  0  5  0

Cincinnati       120 130 000 --  7
Pittsburgh       000 000 000 --  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gullett D (W)         9.0  5  0  0  3  9

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rooker J (L)          5.0  9  7  7  2  1
Patterson D           2.0  2  0  0  0  0
Morlan J              2.0  0  0  0  1  2

E -- Chaney D
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 6, Pittsburgh 8
2B -- Foster G, Chaney D, Sanguillen M, Bench J
HR -- Foster G
CS -- Perez T
SH -- Gullett D
HBP -- by Rooker J (Concepcion D)
WP -- Gullett D
T -- 2:37
A -- 0

    

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