Ejections: Stan Rojek by Lou Jorda [Called third strike]
Time of Game: 2:45 Attendance: 13500
Starting Lineups:
Cincinnati Reds Pittsburgh Pirates
1. Merriman cf Rojek ss
2. Lowrey lf Beard cf
3. Wyrostek rf Kiner lf
4. Kluszewski 1b Bell rf
5. Hatton 3b Murtaugh 2b
6. Ryan 2b Coogan 1b
7. Howell c Castiglione 3b
8. Stallcup ss Mueller c
9. Wehmeier p Macdonald p
REDS 1ST: Merriman grounded out (pitcher to first); Lowrey was
called out on strikes; Wyrostek walked; Kluszewski made an out
to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 1ST: Rojek was called out on strikes; Beard struck out;
Kiner was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0,
Pirates 0.
REDS 2ND: Hatton flied out to center; Ryan singled to left;
Howell singled to left [Ryan to second]; Stallcup singled to
left [Ryan scored, Howell to second]; Wehmeier flied out to
center [Howell to third]; Merriman forced Stallcup (shortstop
unassisted); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 1, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 2ND: Bell singled to center; Murtaugh was called out on
strikes; Coogan made an out to second; Castiglione lined to
shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 1, Pirates 0.
REDS 3RD: Lowrey grounded out (shortstop to first); Wyrostek
flied out to right; Kluszewski walked; Hatton singled to left
[Kluszewski to second]; Ryan walked [Kluszewski to third, Hatton
to second]; Howell walked [Kluszewski scored, Hatton to third,
Ryan to second]; Stallcup singled to left [Hatton scored, Ryan
scored, Howell to third]; Wehmeier forced Stallcup (shortstop to
second); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 4, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 3RD: Mueller flied out to center; Macdonald struck out;
Rojek singled to left; Beard walked [Rojek to second]; Kiner
flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 4, Pirates 0.
REDS 4TH: Merriman singled to center; Lowrey flied out to
center; Wyrostek singled to right [Merriman to third, Wyrostek
to second (error by Bell)]; Kluszewski singled to first
[Merriman scored, Wyrostek out at home (first to catcher)];
Hatton homered to right-center [Kluszewski scored]; Ryan
grounded out (shortstop to first); 3 R, 4 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Reds
7, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 4TH: Bell flied out to left; Murtaugh singled to right;
Coogan walked [Murtaugh to second]; Castiglione forced Coogan
(third unassisted) [Murtaugh to third]; Mueller flied out to
left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 7, Pirates 0.
REDS 5TH: PAPISH REPLACED MACDONALD (PITCHING); Howell walked;
Stallcup singled to center [Howell to third]; WALSH REPLACED
PAPISH (PITCHING); Wehmeier singled to right [Howell scored,
Stallcup to second]; Merriman popped to third in foul territory;
Lowrey flied out to right; Wyrostek forced Wehmeier (third to
second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 8, Pirates 0.
PIRATES 5TH: SCHENZ BATTED FOR WALSH; Schenz flied out to
center; Rojek singled to left; Beard forced Rojek (second to
shortstop); Kiner walked [Beard to second]; Bell singled to
center [Beard scored, Kiner to third]; Murtaugh singled to right
[Kiner scored, Bell to second]; Coogan singled to center [Bell
scored, Murtaugh to third]; Castiglione made an out to third; 3
R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 8, Pirates 3.
REDS 6TH: LOMBARDI REPLACED SCHENZ (PITCHING); Kluszewski
singled to second; Hatton flied out to right; Ryan flied out to
right; Howell grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Reds 8, Pirates 3.
PIRATES 6TH: Mueller flied out to center; Lombardi walked; Rojek
was called out on strikes; Stan Rojek ejected by HP umpire
Lou Jorda; Beard forced Lombardi (shortstop unassisted); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 8, Pirates 3.
REDS 7TH: STRICKLAND REPLACED ROJEK (PLAYING SS); Stallcup flied
out to left; Wehmeier grounded out (pitcher to second to first);
Merriman flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 8,
Pirates 3.
PIRATES 7TH: Kiner walked; Bell singled to right [Kiner to
second]; BLACKWELL REPLACED WEHMEIER (PITCHING); Murtaugh
singled to center [Kiner to third, Bell to second]; Coogan
struck out; HOPP BATTED FOR CASTIGLIONE; Hopp forced Kiner
(first to catcher) [Bell to third, Murtaugh to second]; Mueller
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Reds 8,
Pirates 3.
REDS 8TH: FERNANDEZ REPLACED HOPP (PLAYING 3B); Lowrey grounded
out (third to first); Wyrostek flied out to right; Kluszewski
flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 8, Pirates 3.
PIRATES 8TH: Lombardi grounded out (second to first); Strickland
singled to right; Beard forced Strickland (shortstop
unassisted); Blackwell threw a wild pitch [Beard to second];
Kiner made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 8,
Pirates 3.
REDS 9TH: Hatton popped to catcher in foul territory; Ryan
singled to center; Howell flied out to right; Ryan stole second;
Stallcup was walked intentionally; Blackwell forced Stallcup
(second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 8, Pirates 3.
PIRATES 9TH: Bell struck out; Murtaugh made an out to catcher;
Coogan grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Reds 8, Pirates 3.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Reds 8 13 0 10
Pirates 3 10 1 12