Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Dickerson vs. Morton
  
  Dickerson strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stubbs vs. Morton
  
  Stubbs hits a popup towards short. Cedeno settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Votto vs. Morton
  
  Votto strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  McCutchen vs. Owings
  
  McCutchen hits a popup towards first. Votto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Owings
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Janish scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Owings
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Nix vs. Morton
  
  Nix hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Rosales vs. Morton
  
  Rosales hits a fly ball into left field. Milledge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Sutton vs. Morton
  
  Sutton hits a fly ball into left field. Milledge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Hanigan vs. Morton
  
  Hanigan takes first base on ball four. Nix moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Janish vs. Morton
  
  Janish hits a line drive into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  LaRoche vs. Owings
  
  LaRoche hits a ball on the ground towards short. Janish scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Doumit vs. Owings
  
  Doumit hits a fly ball into center field. Stubbs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Milledge vs. Owings
  
  Milledge hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Pearce vs. Owings
  
  Pearce hits a fly ball into left field. Dickerson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Owings vs. Morton
  
  Owings hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Dickerson vs. Morton
  
  Dickerson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Owings moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Stubbs vs. Morton
  
  Stubbs hits a ball on the ground towards third. LaRoche fields it and throws to first for the out. Owings moves to third. Dickerson moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
  Votto vs. Morton
  
  Votto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Owings scores. Dickerson moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Nix vs. Morton
  
  Nix 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 3

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Owings
  
  Cedeno hits a line drive towards short. Janish reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Morton vs. Owings
  
  Morton hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  McCutchen vs. Owings
  
  McCutchen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Owings fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Young vs. Owings
  
  Young takes first base on ball four. McCutchen moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Owings
  
  Jones hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  LaRoche vs. Owings
  
  LaRoche hits a fly ball into left field. Dickerson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Rosales vs. Morton
  
  Rosales hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Sutton vs. Morton
  
  Sutton takes first base on ball four. Rosales moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Hanigan vs. Morton
  
  Hanigan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rosales moves to third. Sutton moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
  Janish vs. Morton
  
  Janish hits a line drive towards third. LaRoche reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Owings vs. Morton
  
  Owings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Doumit vs. Owings
  
  Doumit hits a line drive into right field. Nix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milledge vs. Owings
  
  Milledge hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Pearce vs. Owings
  
  Pearce hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sutton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Owings
  
  Cedeno hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sutton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Dickerson vs. Morton
  
  Dickerson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stubbs vs. Morton
  
  Stubbs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Votto vs. Morton
  
  Votto hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Morton vs. Owings
  
  Morton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  McCutchen vs. Owings
  
  McCutchen hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Dickerson who is chasing the ball. McCutchen reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Young vs. Owings
  
  Young hits a fly ball into right field. Nix settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McCutchen tags and scores. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Owings
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Votto scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Nix vs. Morton
  
  Nix strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosales vs. Morton
  
  Rosales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Sutton vs. Morton
  
  Sutton hits a fly ball into left field. Milledge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  LaRoche vs. Fisher
  
  Carlos Fisher now pitching.
  
  LaRoche hits a ball on the ground towards short. Janish scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Doumit vs. Fisher
  
  Doumit strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Milledge vs. Fisher
  
  Milledge strikes out. Hanigan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Milledge out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hanigan vs. Morton
  
  Hanigan hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Janish vs. Morton
  
  Janish hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Barker vs. Morton
  
  Kevin Barker pinch hits for Carlos Fisher.
  
  Barker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Janish moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  Dickerson vs. Chavez
  
  Jesse Chavez now pitching.
  
  Dickerson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chavez fields it and throws to first for the out. Janish scores. Barker moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Stubbs vs. Chavez
  
  Stubbs takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Votto vs. Chavez
  
  Votto 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 7

• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Pearce vs. Wells
  
  Kip Wells now pitching.
  
  Pearce strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Cedeno vs. Wells
  
  Cedeno hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rosales fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Moss vs. Wells
  
  Brandon Moss pinch hits for Jesse Chavez.
  
  Moss strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Nix vs. Hanrahan
  
  Joel Hanrahan now pitching.
  
  Nix hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Milledge. Nix reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Rosales vs. Hanrahan
  
  Rosales strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sutton vs. Hanrahan
  
  Sutton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nix moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Hanigan vs. Hanrahan
  
  There goes Sutton. The throw from Doumit and he is out, Young applying the tag. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Hanigan vs. Hanrahan
  
  Hanigan 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 8

• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  McCutchen vs. Wells
  
  McCutchen hits a fly ball into left field. Dickerson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Wells
  
  Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sutton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Wells
  
  Jones strikes out. Hanigan drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Jones out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Balentien vs. Capps
  
  Matt Capps now pitching. Wladimir Balentien pinch hits for Paul Janish.
  
  Balentien hits a ball on the ground towards third. LaRoche fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Gomes vs. Capps
  
  Jonny Gomes pinch hits for Kip Wells.
  
  Gomes hits a fly ball into left field. Milledge settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Dickerson vs. Capps
  
  Dickerson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Young fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Stubbs vs. Capps
  
  That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Dickerson moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Stubbs vs. Capps
  
  Stubbs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cedeno misplays the ball. That's an error on Cedeno. Dickerson moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Votto vs. Capps
  
  Votto 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 

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         Game of 8/21/2009 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (N)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Dickerson C, lf       4  0  2  1   McCutchen A, cf       4  2  1  0   
Stubbs D, cf          4  0  0  0   Young D, 2b           2  1  0  1   
Votto J, 1b           5  0  0  1   Jones G, rf           4  1  1  3   
Nix L, rf             4  0  2  0   LaRoche A, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Rosales A, 3b         4  0  1  0   Doumit R, c           3  0  0  0   
Sutton D, 2b          3  0  1  0   Milledge L, lf        3  1  2  1   
Hanigan R, c          3  0  0  0   Pearce S, 1b          3  0  0  0   
Janish P, ss          3  1  1  0   Cedeno R, ss          3  0  0  0   
Balentien W, ph       1  0  0  0   Morton C, p           2  0  1  0   
Owings M, p           2  1  1  0   Chavez J, p           0  0  0  0   
Fisher C, p           0  0  0  0   Moss B, ph            1  0  0  0   
Barker K, ph          1  0  1  0   Hanrahan J, p         0  0  0  0   
Wells K, p            0  0  0  0   Capps M, p            0  0  0  0   
Gomes J, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  2  9  2                        28  5  5  5

Cincinnati       001 000 100 --  2
Pittsburgh       003 110 00x --  5

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Owings M (L)          5.0  5  5  5  1  1
Fisher C              1.0  0  0  0  0  2
Wells K               2.0  0  0  0  0  3

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Morton C (W)          6.1  6  2  2  3  3
Chavez J              0.2  0  0  0  1  0
Hanrahan J            1.0  2  0  0  0  1
Capps M (S)           1.0  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Cedeno R
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 10, Pittsburgh 1
2B -- Nix L
3B -- McCutchen A
HR -- Jones G, Milledge L
CS -- Sutton D
SF -- Young D
T -- 2:47
A -- 22725

    

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