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Pirates
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
August 15, 1975
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on August 15, 1975 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 15, 1975 |
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Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 15, 1975 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Rooker |
Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Norman |
Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
City | Cincinnati |
State | OH |
Attendance | 45,003 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Chris Pelekoudas 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: Nick Colosi 3B: John McSherry |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rennie Stennett | Second Baseman |
Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
Bill Robinson | Center Fielder |
Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
Richie Zisk | Left Fielder |
Art Howe | Third Baseman |
Ed Kirkpatrick | First Baseman |
Frank Taveras | Shortstop |
Jim Rooker | Pitcher |
Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Pete Rose | Third Baseman |
Ken Griffey | Right Fielder |
Joe Morgan | Second Baseman |
Johnny Bench | Catcher |
Tony Perez | First Baseman |
George Foster | Left Fielder |
Cesar Geronimo | Center Fielder |
Doug Flynn | Shortstop |
Fred Norman | Pitcher |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
August 15, 1975
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Norman
Stennett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Norman
Norman fires over to first and Perez drops the ball. That's an error on Perez. Stennett moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanguillen vs. Norman
Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Geronimo. Sanguillen reaches second base with a double. Stennett scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Norman
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norman fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Norman
Parker hits a fly ball into right field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Norman
Zisk hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Rooker
Rose hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Rooker
Griffey strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morgan vs. Rooker
Morgan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Parker. Morgan reaches second base with a double. Rose goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Rooker
Bench hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Rooker
Perez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zisk. Perez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Rooker
Foster takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Geronimo vs. Rooker
Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kirkpatrick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Geronimo for the out. Perez moves to third. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Flynn vs. Rooker
Flynn is walked intentionally. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Norman vs. Rooker
Norman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perez scores. Foster scores. Flynn moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rose vs. Tekulve
Kent Tekulve now pitching.
Rose hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Zisk. Rose reaches second base with a double. Flynn scores. Norman moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Griffey vs. Tekulve
Griffey 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
Top 2
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Norman
Howe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bench settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Norman
Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taveras vs. Norman
Taveras hits a fly ball into center field. Geronimo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tekulve vs. Norman
Tekulve hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Tekulve
Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bench vs. Tekulve
There goes Morgan. The throw from Sanguillen and he is safe. Morgan steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bench vs. Tekulve
Bench hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Morgan moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Perez vs. Tekulve
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howe fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Howe. Perez moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Foster vs. Tekulve
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Norman
Stennett hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Norman
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rose fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Norman
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Norman
Parker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Tekulve
Geronimo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Robinson who is chasing the ball. Geronimo reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Flynn vs. Tekulve
Flynn hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Geronimo tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Tekulve
Norman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Tekulve
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Tekulve
Griffey strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Norman
Zisk strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Norman
Howe hits a line drive into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Norman
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kirkpatrick for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Tekulve
Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stennett scoops it up and throws to first, with Tekulve covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Tekulve
Bench hits a popup, foul, towards third. Howe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Tekulve
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Norman
Taveras strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Norman
Willie Randolph pinch hits for Kent Tekulve.
Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stennett vs. Norman
Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Hernandez
Ramon Hernandez now pitching.
Foster hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Hernandez
Geronimo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Hernandez
Flynn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Geronimo moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Norman vs. Hernandez
Norman strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rose vs. Hernandez
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Norman
Sanguillen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Sanguillen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Norman
Robinson bunts towards the mound. Norman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Norman
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zisk vs. Norman
Zisk hits a popup towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howe vs. Norman
Howe hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Hernandez
Griffey 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 -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Hernandez
Morgan 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 -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Hernandez
Bench strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Norman
Kirkpatrick strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Norman
Taveras bunts in front of the plate. Bench fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Norman
Hernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Hernandez
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Hernandez
Foster strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Geronimo vs. Hernandez
Geronimo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Hernandez
Flynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Geronimo moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Norman vs. Hernandez
Norman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Geronimo moves to third. Flynn moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rose vs. Hernandez
Rose takes first base on ball four. Geronimo scores. Flynn moves to third. Norman moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Griffey vs. Hernandez
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stennett vs. Norman
Stennett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Stennett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sanguillen vs. Norman
Sanguillen hits a popup towards short. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Norman
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. Stennett moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Parker vs. Norman
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops it up and throws to first, with Norman covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morgan vs. Hernandez
Morgan hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bench vs. Hernandez
Bench 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 -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Hernandez
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Taveras misplays the ball. That's an error on Taveras. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Hernandez
Foster hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Geronimo vs. Hernandez
Geronimo 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
Top 9
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Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Norman
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Flynn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howe vs. Norman
Howe hits a line drive towards short. Flynn reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Norman
Kirkpatrick hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Reds, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dyer vs. Norman
Duffy Dyer pinch hits for Frank Taveras.
Dyer is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/15/1975 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (N) Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI Stennett R, 2b 4 2 3 1 Rose P, 3b 3 1 2 2 Sanguillen M, c 4 0 2 1 Griffey K, rf 5 0 0 0 Robinson B, cf 4 0 1 0 Morgan J, 2b 4 1 1 1 Parker D, rf 4 0 0 0 Bench J, c 5 1 1 2 Zisk R, lf 4 0 0 0 Perez T, 1b 5 1 1 0 Howe A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Foster G, lf 4 1 1 0 Kirkpatrick E, 1b 3 1 1 1 Geronimo C, cf 4 2 2 0 Taveras F, ss 3 0 0 0 Flynn D, ss 2 1 2 1 Dyer D, ph 1 0 0 0 Norman F, p 4 0 2 2 Rooker J, p 0 0 0 0 Tekulve K, p 1 0 0 0 Randolph W, ph 0 0 0 0 Hernandez R, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 3 7 3 36 8 12 8 Pittsburgh 101 000 001 -- 3 Cincinnati 601 000 10x -- 8 Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO Rooker J (L) 0.2 5 6 6 2 1 Tekulve K 3.1 2 1 1 2 1 Hernandez R 4.0 5 1 1 2 3 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Norman F (W) 9.0 7 3 2 2 6 E -- Perez T, Howe A, Taveras F DP -- Cincinnati 1 LOB -- Pittsburgh 5, Cincinnati 11 2B -- Sanguillen M 2, Morgan J, Perez T, Rose P, Stennett R 3B -- Geronimo C HR -- Bench J, Stennett R, Kirkpatrick E SB -- Morgan J SF -- Flynn D T -- 2:20 A -- 45003
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