Cincinnati Reds 2, Pittsburgh Pirates 1 (Game 2)

Game Played on Friday, July 9, 1976 (Night game) at Riverfront Stadium

Pirates      0  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  9  0
Reds         0  0  0    0  1  0    1  0  x  -   2 10  0


Pirates              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Reds                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Taveras ss            4   0   1   0     0   1   .249      Rose 3b               4   0   1   0     0   0   .331
  Oliver ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .359      Griffey rf            4   0   1   1     0   1   .336
Helms 2b              4   0   1   0     0   0   .269      Driessen 1b           4   0   2   1     0   0   .287
Robinson cf           4   0   1   0     0   2   .342      Foster lf             4   0   1   0     0   2   .333
Robertson 1b          4   0   0   0     0   0   .183      Geronimo cf           4   0   2   0     0   1   .320
Zisk lf               4   1   1   0     0   0   .291      Concepcion ss         4   0   1   0     0   0   .266
Parker rf             4   0   2   0     0   0   .275      Plummer c             3   0   0   0     0   1   .296
Hebner 3b             4   0   1   1     0   2   .226      Flynn 2b              3   2   2   0     0   1   .297
Dyer c                3   0   1   0     1   0   .200      Norman p              1   0   0   0     0   1   .200
  Mendoza pr          0   0   0   0     0   0   .196
Medich p              2   0   0   0     0   0   .069
  Sanguillen ph       1   0   1   0     0   0   .296

Totals               35   1   9   1     1   5             Totals               31   2  10   2     0   7

Time of Game: 2:24   Attendance: 53,328
Left on Base: Pirates 9, Reds 7
DP: Pirates 1, Reds 0
Doubles: Hebner (12), Parker 2 (12), Driessen (7)
Stolen Bases: Geronimo (10)
Sacrifice Hits: Medich (5), Norman 2 (4)
GIDP: Geronimo (3)


Pirates                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Medich L(5-7)           8    10   2   2   0   7   0  33   3.81
Totals                  8    10   2   2   0   7   0  33

Reds                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Norman W(7-2)           9     9   1   1   1   5   0  37   2.85
Totals                  9     9   1   1   1   5   0  37

Umpires: HP - Frank Pulli, 1B - John Kibler, 2B - Terry Tata, 3B - Doug Harvey


PIRATES 1ST: Taveras struck out; Helms popped to catcher in foul
territory; Robinson singled to center; Robertson forced Robinson
(third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 0, Reds 0.

REDS 1ST: Rose flied out to left; Griffey grounded out (second
to first); Driessen doubled to center; Foster flied out to left;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 0, Reds 0.

PIRATES 2ND: Zisk singled to right; Parker grounded out (first
unassisted) [Zisk to second]; Hebner doubled to left [Zisk
scored]; Dyer grounded out (shortstop to first); Medich grounded
out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 1, Reds
0.

REDS 2ND: Geronimo singled to second; Concepcion flied out to
center; Geronimo stole second; Plummer flied out to center;
Flynn struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 1, Reds 0.

PIRATES 3RD: Taveras lined to center; Helms popped to catcher in
foul territory; Robinson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Pirates 1, Reds 0.

REDS 3RD: Norman was called out on strikes; Rose flied out to
left; Griffey grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Pirates 1, Reds 0.

PIRATES 4TH: Robertson flied out to center; Zisk grounded out
(shortstop to first); Parker doubled to right; Hebner struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 1, Reds 0.

REDS 4TH: Driessen grounded out (second to first); Foster struck
out; Geronimo singled to right; Concepcion singled to center
[Geronimo to second]; Plummer was called out on strikes; 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 1, Reds 0.

PIRATES 5TH: Dyer lined to shortstop; Medich grounded out (third
to first); Taveras singled to right; Helms singled to left
[Taveras to second]; Robinson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 1, Reds 0.

REDS 5TH: Flynn singled to center; Norman out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to first) [Flynn to second]; Rose singled to right
[Flynn to third]; Griffey was called out on strikes; Driessen
singled to center [Flynn scored, Rose to third]; Foster was
called out on strikes; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 1, Reds 1.

PIRATES 6TH: Robertson flied out to left; Zisk grounded out
(shortstop to first); Parker doubled to left; Hebner flied out
to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 1, Reds 1.

REDS 6TH: Geronimo was called out on strikes; Concepcion
grounded out (shortstop to first); Plummer flied out to right; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 1, Reds 1.

PIRATES 7TH: Dyer singled to left; Medich out on a sacrifice
bunt (first to second) [Dyer to second]; Taveras grounded out
(shortstop to first); Helms grounded out (third to first); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 1, Reds 1.

REDS 7TH: Flynn singled to shortstop; Norman out on a sacrifice
bunt (third to second) [Flynn to second]; Rose grounded out
(first to pitcher) [Flynn to third]; Griffey singled to center
[Flynn scored]; Driessen forced Griffey (second to shortstop); 1
R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 1, Reds 2.

PIRATES 8TH: Robinson grounded out (third to first); Robertson
flied out to center; Zisk flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Pirates 1, Reds 2.

REDS 8TH: Foster singled to left; Geronimo grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Foster out at
second]; Concepcion grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 1, Reds 2.

PIRATES 9TH: Parker grounded out (second to first); Hebner
struck out (catcher to first); Dyer walked; MENDOZA RAN FOR
DYER; SANGUILLEN BATTED FOR MEDICH; Sanguillen singled to right
[Mendoza to third]; OLIVER BATTED FOR TAVERAS; Oliver grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 1, Reds 2.