Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clines vs. Billingham
  
  Clines hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alley vs. Billingham
  
  Alley hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davalillo vs. Billingham
  
  Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Moose
  
  Rose hits a fly ball into left field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Moose
  
  Morgan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tolan vs. Moose
  
  There goes Morgan. The throw from Sanguillen and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Tolan vs. Moose
  
  Tolan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bench vs. Moose
  
  Bench hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Davalillo fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Davalillo. Tolan goes all the way around to score. Bench moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Perez vs. Moose
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Menke vs. Moose
  
  Menke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Billingham
  
  Stargell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Billingham
  
  Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sanguillen vs. Billingham
  
  Sanguillen takes first base on ball four. Oliver moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hebner vs. Billingham
  
  Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geronimo vs. Moose
  
  Geronimo hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Moose
  
  Concepcion strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Billingham vs. Moose
  
  Billingham hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rose vs. Moose
  
  Rose hits a line drive towards short. Alley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Billingham
  
  Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moose vs. Billingham
  
  Moose bunts towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to first for the out. Mazeroski moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Clines vs. Billingham
  
  Clines hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Alley vs. Billingham
  
  Alley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Perez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alley for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Moose
  
  Morgan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tolan vs. Moose
  
  There's a wild pitch. Morgan moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Tolan vs. Moose
  
  Tolan strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bench vs. Moose
  
  Bench hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Morgan scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Moose
  
  Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bench moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Menke vs. Moose
  
  Menke hits a fly ball into left field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bench tags and scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Geronimo vs. Moose
  
  Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hebner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davalillo vs. Billingham
  
  Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Billingham
  
  Stargell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rose. Stargell reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oliver vs. Billingham
  
  Oliver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sanguillen vs. Billingham
  
  Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Moose
  
  Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Billingham vs. Moose
  
  Billingham is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Moose
  
  Rose hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rose for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Billingham
  
  Hebner strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Billingham
  
  Mazeroski hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tolan. Mazeroski reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Zisk vs. Billingham
  
  Richie Zisk pinch hits for Bob Moose.
  
  Zisk strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Clines vs. Billingham
  
  Clines hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingham fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mazeroski moves to third. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Alley vs. Billingham
  
  Alley takes first base on ball four. Clines moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Davalillo vs. Billingham
  
  Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Johnson
  
  Bob Johnson now pitching.
  
  Morgan hits a fly ball into left field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tolan vs. Johnson
  
  Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tolan for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Johnson
  
  Bench hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Johnson
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Billingham
  
  Stargell strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Billingham
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanguillen vs. Billingham
  
  Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke juggles the ball. That's an error on Menke. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hebner vs. Billingham
  
  Hebner is hit by the pitch. Sanguillen moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mazeroski vs. Billingham
  
  Mazeroski strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Menke vs. Johnson
  
  Menke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Geronimo vs. Johnson
  
  Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mazeroski scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Concepcion vs. Johnson
  
  Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stennett vs. Billingham
  
  Rennie Stennett pinch hits for Bob Johnson.
  
  Stennett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clines vs. Billingham
  
  Clines hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Morgan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alley vs. Billingham
  
  Alley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Billingham vs. Garber
  
  Gene Garber now pitching.
  
  Billingham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Billingham for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rose vs. Garber
  
  Rose hits a popup into left field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Garber
  
  Morgan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops it up and throws to first, with Garber covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davalillo vs. Billingham
  
  Davalillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stargell vs. Billingham
  
  Stargell strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Billingham
  
  Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Tolan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tolan vs. Garber
  
  Tolan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bench vs. Garber
  
  Bench hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Garber
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Menke vs. Garber
  
  Menke takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Geronimo vs. Garber
  
  Geronimo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stargell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Geronimo for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sanguillen vs. Billingham
  
  Sanguillen hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hebner vs. Billingham
  
  Hebner hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Reds, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mazeroski vs. Billingham
  
  Mazeroski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/11/1972 -- Pittsburgh at Cincinnati (N)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    Cincinnati         AB  R  H RBI
Clines G, rf          4  0  2  0   Rose P, lf            4  0  0  0   
Alley G, ss           3  0  0  0   Morgan J, 2b          3  2  1  0   
Davalillo V, lf       4  0  0  0   Tolan B, cf           4  1  1  1   
Stargell W, 1b        4  0  1  0   Bench J, c            4  2  4  3   
Oliver A, cf          4  0  1  0   Perez T, 1b           4  0  1  0   
Sanguillen M, c       3  0  0  0   Menke D, 3b           2  0  0  1   
Hebner R, 3b          3  0  0  0   Geronimo C, rf        4  0  0  0   
Mazeroski B, 2b       4  0  2  0   Concepcion D, ss      3  0  0  0   
Moose B, p            0  0  0  0   Billingham J, p       3  0  1  0   
Zisk R, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
Johnson B, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Stennett R, ph        1  0  1  0                                      
Garber G, p           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  0  7  0                        31  5  8  5

Pittsburgh       000 000 000 --  0
Cincinnati       202 000 01x --  5

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Moose B (L)           4.0  6  4  4  1  4
Johnson B             2.0  1  0  0  0  1
Garber G              2.0  1  1  1  1  0

  Cincinnati           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Billingham J (W)      9.0  7  0  0  2  5

E -- Sanguillen M, Davalillo V, Menke D
DP -- Cincinnati 3
LOB -- Pittsburgh 8, Cincinnati 5
2B -- Bench J, Stargell W, Mazeroski B
HR -- Bench J
SB -- Morgan J
SH -- Moose B
SF -- Menke D
HBP -- by Billingham J (Hebner R)
WP -- Moose B
T -- 1:59
A -- 24047

    

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