Friday July 12, 1974
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Cincinnati Reds 4, Pittsburgh Pirates 3 (Game 2)

Game Played on Friday, July 12, 1974 (Night game) at Three Rivers Stadium

Reds 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 - 4 10 3 Pirates 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 8 3 Reds AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Geronimo cf 5 0 1 0 0 2 .316 Stennett 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .296 Rose lf 5 0 1 0 0 0 .283 Hebner 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .284 Morgan 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .304 Oliver cf 4 1 2 1 0 1 .297 Bench c,3b 3 2 2 0 1 0 .266 Stargell 1b 2 1 0 0 1 1 .270 Driessen 3b 3 1 1 1 0 0 .275 Robertson 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .204 Kosco ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .200 Zisk lf 4 0 1 1 0 0 .318 Plummer c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 Sanguillen c 4 0 2 1 0 0 .290 Crowley 1b 4 1 2 1 0 0 .247 Kirkpatrick rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 .232 Griffey rf 2 0 0 0 1 0 .132 Mendoza ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 .252 Foster ph,rf 1 0 1 0 0 0 .254 Demery p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .000 Chaney ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 .188 Clines ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .236 T. Carroll p 4 0 1 0 0 1 .200 Hernandez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 C. Carroll p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 Brett ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .328 Totals 36 4 10 2 3 4 Totals 34 3 8 3 1 6 Time of Game: 2:40 Attendance: 30,507 Left on Base: Reds 8, Pirates 7 DP: Reds 0, Pirates 1 Errors: Driessen, Plummer, Crowley, Mendoza 3 Doubles: Crowley (8), Bench (16), Oliver (20), Stennett (22) Stolen Bases: Crowley (1), Driessen (7) Caught Stealing: Griffey (3) Sacrifice Hits: Kirkpatrick (1), Mendoza (3) GIDP: Chaney (2) Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA T. Carroll W(2-0) 8 8 3 0 1 6 0 34 0.60 C. Carroll SV(3) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2.82 Totals 9 8 3 0 1 6 0 37 Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Demery L(0-4) 6 6 4 3 3 3 0 27 5.96 Hernandez 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 12 2.45 Totals 9 10 4 3 3 4 0 39 Passed Balls: Sanguillen (6) Umpires: HP - Lee Weyer, 1B - Satch Davidson, 2B - Frank Pulli, 3B - Ed Sudol REDS 1ST: Geronimo struck out; Rose singled to center; Morgan flied out to center; Bench popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Pirates 0. PIRATES 1ST: Stennett grounded out (first unassisted); Hebner grounded out (first to pitcher); Oliver singled to left; Stargell popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Pirates 0. REDS 2ND: Driessen popped to second; Crowley singled to center; Crowley stole second; Griffey flied out to center; Chaney was walked intentionally; T. Carroll was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 0, Pirates 0. PIRATES 2ND: Zisk reached on an error by Driessen [Zisk to first]; Sanguillen forced Zisk (shortstop to second) [Sanguillen to first]; Kirkpatrick struck out; Mendoza grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Pirates 0. REDS 3RD: Geronimo struck out; Rose grounded out (second to first); Morgan flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Pirates 0. PIRATES 3RD: Demery struck out; Stennett flied out to center; Crowley dropped a foul fly hit by Hebner for an error; Hebner singled to center; Oliver doubled to right [Hebner scored (unearned)]; Stargell was walked intentionally; Zisk singled to center [Oliver scored (unearned), Stargell to second]; Sanguillen singled to center [Stargell scored (unearned), Zisk to second]; Kirkpatrick grounded out (first unassisted); 3 R (0 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Reds 0, Pirates 3. REDS 4TH: Bench walked; Sanguillen allowed a passed ball [Bench to second]; Driessen singled to right [Bench scored]; Crowley doubled [Driessen scored, Crowley scored (error by Mendoza)]; Mario Mendoza took relay and then threw to 3B which was vacant; Griffey lined to second; Chaney flied out to center; T. Carroll singled to left; Geronimo grounded out (second to first); 3 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Pirates 3. PIRATES 4TH: Mendoza struck out; Demery was called out on strikes; Stennett doubled to left; Hebner grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Pirates 3. REDS 5TH: Rose grounded out (second to first); Morgan flied out to center; Bench doubled to right; Driessen reached on an error by Mendoza [Bench scored (unearned) (no RBI), Driessen to first]; Driessen stole second [Driessen to third (error by Mendoza)]; Crowley flied out to left; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Reds 4, Pirates 3. PIRATES 5TH: Oliver struck out; Stargell struck out; Zisk grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 4, Pirates 3. REDS 6TH: ROBERTSON REPLACED STARGELL (PLAYING 1B); Griffey walked; Griffey was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Chaney popped to second; T. Carroll grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 4, Pirates 3. PIRATES 6TH: Sanguillen singled to right; Kirkpatrick out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Sanguillen to second]; Mendoza popped to second; CLINES BATTED FOR DEMERY; Clines flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 4, Pirates 3. REDS 7TH: HERNANDEZ REPLACED CLINES (PITCHING); Geronimo grounded out (second to first); Rose flied out to left; Morgan singled to center; Bench singled to left [Morgan to third]; KOSCO BATTED FOR DRIESSEN; Kosco struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 4, Pirates 3. PIRATES 7TH: BENCH CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); PLUMMER REPLACED KOSCO (PLAYING C ); Stennett flied out to right; Hebner popped to third; Oliver popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 4, Pirates 3. REDS 8TH: Crowley grounded out (third to first); FOSTER BATTED FOR GRIFFEY; Foster singled to left; Chaney grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Foster out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 4, Pirates 3. PIRATES 8TH: FOSTER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Robertson popped to shortstop; Zisk flied out to center; Sanguillen grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 4, Pirates 3. REDS 9TH: T. Carroll grounded out (first unassisted); Geronimo singled to left; Rose flied out to right; Morgan grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 4, Pirates 3. PIRATES 9TH: Plummer dropped a foul fly hit by Kirkpatrick for an error; Kirkpatrick singled to center; C. CARROLL REPLACED T. CARROLL (PITCHING); Mendoza out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Kirkpatrick to second]; BRETT BATTED FOR HERNANDEZ; Brett grounded out (pitcher to first); Stennett flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Reds 4, Pirates 3.

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