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Friday August 22, 1980
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John Milner drove in a run with a double in the second inning and then hit a two-run homer in the fourth to bat the Pirates to a 4-2 victory over the Reds. The Pirates' other run in the sixth was unearned. Ken Griffey accounted for the Reds' scoring with a homer in the eighth. [The Sporting News]


Pittsburgh Pirates 4, Cincinnati Reds 2

Game Played on Friday, August 22, 1980 (Night game) at Riverfront Stadium

Pirates      0  1  0    2  0  1    0  0  0  -   4  8  0
Reds         0  0  0    0  0  0    0  2  0  -   2  6  1


Pirates              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Reds                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Moreno cf             5   0   0   0     0   1   .259      Collins cf            4   1   1   0     0   1   .299
Foli ss               4   0   2   0     0   0   .286        Bair p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Parker rf             4   0   1   0     0   0   .292      Griffey rf            3   1   2   2     1   0   .296
Easler lf             4   0   1   0     0   1   .357      Knight 3b             4   0   0   0     0   0   .272
Madlock 3b            3   2   1   0     0   2   .263      Foster lf             4   0   1   0     0   1   .259
  Berra 3b            0   0   0   0     0   0   .237      Spilman 1b            4   0   0   0     0   2   .247
Milner 1b             3   2   2   3     1   0   .239      Nolan c               4   0   1   0     0   0   .328
Ott c                 3   0   0   0     1   0   .279      Concepcion ss         3   0   1   0     0   1   .253
Garner 2b             3   0   1   0     0   0   .266      Oester 2b             3   0   0   0     0   0   .289
D. Robinson p         3   0   0   0     0   1   .385      Moskau p              2   0   0   0     0   0   .111
  Tekulve p           1   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Leibrandt p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .212
                                                            Geronimo ph,cf      1   0   0   0     0   0   .260

Totals               33   4   8   3     2   5             Totals               32   2   6   2     1   5

Time of Game: 2:28   Attendance: 37,936
Left on Base: Pirates 6, Reds 4
DP: Pirates 1, Reds 0
Errors: Spilman
Doubles: Milner (5), Nolan (6), Griffey (19)
Home Runs: Milner (6), Griffey (9)
Stolen Bases: Madlock (15), Collins (60)
Sacrifice Hits: Garner (7)
GIDP: Spilman (2)
Hit by Pitch: Madlock (2,by Moskau)


Pirates                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
D. Robinson W(5-6)      7.2   5   2   2   1   5   1  29   3.75
Tekulve SV(19)          1.1   1   0   0   0   0   0   4   2.60
Totals                  9     6   2   2   1   5   1  33

Reds                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Moskau L(8-5)           5     6   4   3   2   4   1  24   3.71
Leibrandt               3     2   0   0   0   1   0  10   4.14
Bair                    1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3   4.59
Totals                  9     8   4   3   2   5   1  37

Hit by Pitch: Moskau (1)

Umpires: HP - Fred Brocklander, 1B - Nick Colosi, 2B - Jerry Crawford, 3B - Andy Olsen


PIRATES 1ST: Moreno flied out to center; Foli singled to center;
Parker forced Foli (second to shortstop); Easler grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 0, Reds 0.

REDS 1ST: Collins struck out; Griffey walked; Knight grounded
out (second to shortstop to first) [Griffey to second]; Foster
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates
0, Reds 0.

PIRATES 2ND: Madlock was hit by a pitch; Madlock stole second;
Milner doubled to center [Madlock scored]; Ott walked; Garner
out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Milner to third, Ott
to second]; D. Robinson struck out; Moreno struck out; 1 R, 1 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 1, Reds 0.

REDS 2ND: Spilman struck out; Nolan doubled to left; Concepcion
struck out; Oester grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 1, Reds 0.

PIRATES 3RD: Foli grounded out (shortstop to first); Parker
grounded out (shortstop to first); Easler struck out; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 1, Reds 0.

REDS 3RD: Moskau grounded out (third to first); Collins flied
out to center; Griffey flied to left in foul territory; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 1, Reds 0.

PIRATES 4TH: Madlock singled to shortstop; Milner homered
[Madlock scored]; Ott grounded out (second to first); Garner
flied out to right; D. Robinson grounded out (shortstop to
first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 3, Reds 0.

REDS 4TH: Knight grounded out (shortstop to first); Foster
struck out (catcher to first); Spilman struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 3, Reds 0.

PIRATES 5TH: Moreno grounded out (pitcher to first); Foli
singled to shortstop; Parker flied out to right; Easler singled
to left [Foli to second]; Madlock struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Pirates 3, Reds 0.

REDS 5TH: Nolan flied out to right; Concepcion singled to left;
Oester flied out to center; Moskau popped to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 3, Reds 0.

PIRATES 6TH: Milner walked; LEIBRANDT REPLACED MOSKAU
(PITCHING); On a bunt Ott made an out to third; Garner singled
to center [Milner scored (error by Spilman) (unearned) (no RBI),
Garner to third]; D. Robinson popped to catcher in foul
territory; Moreno flied out to right; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Pirates 4, Reds 0.

REDS 6TH: Collins flied out to left; Griffey doubled to center;
Knight grounded out (second to first) [Griffey to third]; Foster
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Pirates 4, Reds 0.

PIRATES 7TH: Foli grounded out (pitcher to first); Parker
singled to left [Parker out at second (left to second)]; Easler
grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates
4, Reds 0.

REDS 7TH: Spilman grounded out (first to second to pitcher);
Nolan grounded out (second to first); Concepcion flied out to
right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 4, Reds 0.

PIRATES 8TH: Madlock struck out; Milner grounded out (pitcher to
first); Ott grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Pirates 4, Reds 0.

REDS 8TH: BERRA REPLACED MADLOCK (PLAYING 3B); Oester grounded
out (second to first); GERONIMO BATTED FOR LEIBRANDT; Geronimo
popped to shortstop; Collins singled to center; Collins stole
second; Griffey homered [Collins scored]; TEKULVE REPLACED D.
ROBINSON (PITCHING); Knight grounded out (third to first); 2 R,
2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 4, Reds 2.

PIRATES 9TH: GERONIMO STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); BAIR REPLACED
COLLINS (PITCHING); Garner grounded out (second to first);
Tekulve grounded out (first unassisted); Moreno grounded out
(pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 4, Reds 2.

REDS 9TH: Foster singled to center; Spilman grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Foster out at
second]; Nolan grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Pirates 4, Reds 2.



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