Top 1

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Myers vs. Lucas
  
  Myers hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berger vs. Lucas
  
  Berger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goodman vs. Lucas
  
  Goodman takes first base on ball four. Berger moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McCormick vs. Lucas
  
  McCormick hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Young catches it and throws to first to double up Goodman. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Derringer
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Waner for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Derringer
  
  Waner hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Derringer
  
  Rizzo strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardi vs. Lucas
  
  Lombardi 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 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Riggs vs. Lucas
  
  Riggs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Craft vs. Lucas
  
  There goes Riggs. The throw from Todd and he is safe. Riggs steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Craft vs. Lucas
  
  Craft hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Richardson vs. Lucas
  
  Richardson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Derringer vs. Lucas
  
  Derringer hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Derringer
  
  Vaughan hits a line drive into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suhr vs. Derringer
  
  Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards first. McCormick scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Suhr for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Derringer
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Myers vs. Lucas
  
  Myers bunts towards first. Suhr fields the ball and throws to Lucas covering. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Berger vs. Lucas
  
  Berger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goodman vs. Lucas
  
  Goodman hits a popup towards first. Suhr settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCormick vs. Lucas
  
  McCormick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Myers moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lombardi vs. Lucas
  
  Lombardi 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, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Derringer
  
  Handley hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Craft fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Craft. Handley moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Todd vs. Derringer
  
  Todd hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Myers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lucas vs. Derringer
  
  Lucas strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Waner vs. Derringer
  
  Waner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Handley scores. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waner vs. Derringer
  
  Waner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Riggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Riggs vs. Lucas
  
  Riggs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Craft vs. Lucas
  
  Craft hits a fly ball into left field. Rizzo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Richardson vs. Lucas
  
  Richardson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Riggs moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 0 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Derringer vs. Lucas
  
  Derringer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan fields it and throws to second for the out. Riggs scores. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Myers vs. Lucas
  
  Myers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Derringer
  
  Rizzo hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCormick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Derringer
  
  Vaughan hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suhr vs. Derringer
  
  Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Derringer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berger vs. Lucas
  
  Berger 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 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Lucas
  
  Goodman strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Lucas
  
  McCormick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Young settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Derringer
  
  Young hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Derringer
  
  Handley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Derringer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Todd vs. Derringer
  
  Todd hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lucas vs. Derringer
  
  Lucas hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardi vs. Lucas
  
  Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Suhr scoops it up and throws to first, with Lucas covering, for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Riggs vs. Lucas
  
  Riggs hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Todd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craft vs. Lucas
  
  Craft hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Richardson vs. Lucas
  
  Richardson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Craft moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Derringer vs. Lucas
  
  Derringer 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 6

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Waner vs. Derringer
  
  Waner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myers misplays the ball. That's an error on Myers. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waner vs. Derringer
  
  Waner hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berger. Waner reaches second base with a double. Waner moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Rizzo vs. Derringer
  
  Rizzo hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Waner scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Vaughan vs. Derringer
  
  Vaughan hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Suhr vs. Derringer
  
  Suhr strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Myers vs. Lucas
  
  Myers is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berger vs. Lucas
  
  Berger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Goodman vs. Lucas
  
  Goodman strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Derringer
  
  Young strikes out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Handley vs. Derringer
  
  Handley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Todd vs. Derringer
  
  There goes Handley. The throw from Lombardi and he is safe. Handley steals second. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Todd vs. Derringer
  
  Todd hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Goodman who is chasing the ball. Todd reaches third base with a triple. Handley scores. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Lucas vs. Derringer
  
  Lucas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Todd scores. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waner vs. Derringer
  
  Waner hits a fly ball into right field. Goodman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Waner vs. Derringer
  
  Waner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Lucas trying to get to third. Craft throws the ball in to Riggs, who tags Lucas for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McCormick vs. Lucas
  
  McCormick hits a fly ball into center field. Waner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lombardi vs. Lucas
  
  Lombardi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Handley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Riggs vs. Lucas
  
  Riggs hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Todd settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rizzo vs. Derringer
  
  Willard Hershberger now catching.
  
  Rizzo hits a fly ball into center field. Craft settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Vaughan vs. Derringer
  
  Vaughan hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suhr vs. Derringer
  
  Suhr hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Myers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Derringer
  
  Young strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Craft vs. Lucas
  
  Craft hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rizzo. Craft reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Richardson vs. Lucas
  
  Richardson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Craft moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 1 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gamble vs. Lucas
  
  Lee Gamble pinch hits for Paul Derringer.
  
  Gamble hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Craft scores. Richardson moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cooke vs. Swift
  
  Bill Swift now pitching. Dusty Cooke pinch hits for Billy Myers.
  
  Cooke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swift fields it and throws to first for the out. Richardson moves to third. Gamble moves to second. View Play 
• Reds, 2 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Berger vs. Swift
  
  Berger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vaughan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Richardson scores. Gamble moves to third. View Play 
• Reds, 3 - Pirates, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Goodman vs. Swift
  
  Goodman 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 9/25/1938 -- Cincinnati at Pittsburgh (D)

  Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI    Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI
Myers B, 2b           4  0  1  0   Waner L, cf           4  1  1  1   
Cooke D, ph           1  0  0  0   Waner P, rf           4  0  2  0   
Berger W, lf          5  0  1  1   Rizzo J, lf           4  0  0  1   
Goodman I, rf         4  0  0  0   Vaughan A, ss         4  1  1  1   
McCormick F, 1b       4  0  1  0   Suhr G, 1b            4  0  0  0   
Lombardi E, c         4  0  0  0   Young P, 2b           4  0  0  0   
Hershberger W, c      0  0  0  0   Handley L, 3b         3  2  3  0   
Riggs L, 3b           4  1  2  0   Todd A, c             3  1  1  1   
Craft H, cf           4  1  2  0   Lucas R, p            3  0  1  1   
Richardson N, ss      3  1  3  0   Swift B, p            0  0  0  0   
Derringer P, p        3  0  0  1                                      
Gamble L, ph          1  0  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  3 11  3                        33  5  9  5

Cincinnati       000 100 002 --  3
Pittsburgh       001 001 21x --  5

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Derringer P (L)       8.0  9  5  4  0  5

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lucas R (W)*          8.0 11  3  3  2  3
Swift B (S)           1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th

E -- Craft H, Myers B
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Cincinnati 9, Pittsburgh 4
2B -- Handley L, Waner P, Craft H
3B -- Todd A
HR -- Vaughan A
SB -- Riggs L, Handley L
T -- 1:51
A -- 27147

    

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