GAME THREAD: NL: CINCINNATI at PITTSBURGH

NL: CINCINNATI at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH (2ND GAME) - PITCHING CHANGE
CIN: BILL BRAY (3-0, 1.35) IN THE 7TH
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, M KATA ON FIRST, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2, PITTSBURGH 2

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: N MCLOUTH (.248, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: B Bray relieved G Majewski.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, M KATA ON FIRST, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2
PITTSBURGH 2 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: N McLouth (.248, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CINCINNATI 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 10 0
PITTSBURGH 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 8 0 (TOP 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CIN - BILL BRAY
PIT - PAUL MAHOLM (OUT)

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: B PHILLIPS (.285, 1-FOR-3)
J CANTU (.429, 0-FOR-2, BB)
A DUNN (.263, 0-FOR-2, BB)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">CINCINNATI (2) VS PITTSBURGH (2) - END 7TH - IN PROGRESS (2ND GAME)

CINCINNATI ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
N Hopper cf 4 0 4 1 0 0 0 .326
J Keppinger rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .361
B Phillips 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .285
J Cantu 1b 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .429
A Dunn lf 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .263
E Encarnacion 3b 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .279
A Gonzalez ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .261
D Ross c 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .204
B Arroyo p 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 .121
a-J Ellison ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .063
G Majewski p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
B Bray p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 27 2 10 2 2 4 11

a-struck out swinging for B Arroyo in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - J Keppinger (13, P Maholm); B Arroyo (2, P Maholm). 3B - N Hopper
(2, P Maholm). RBI - B Arroyo (3), N Hopper (7). 2-out RBI - B Arroyo, N
Hopper. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - A Dunn 2, J Keppinger 1. GIDP
- D Ross, J Keppinger, A Gonzalez. Team LOB - 6.

BASERUNNING: CS - N Hopper (6, 2nd base by P Maholm/C Maldonado).

FIELDING: Outfield assists - J Keppinger (J Castillo at 2nd base).


PITTSBURGH ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
N McLouth cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .247
C Izturis ss 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .252
F Sanchez 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .311
A LaRoche 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .265
J Bay lf 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .256
J Bautista rf 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 .262
J Castillo 3b 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .245
C Maldonado c 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000
a-J Phelps ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .431
P Maholm p 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .179
b-M Kata ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .255

Totals 28 2 8 2 0 7 10

a-lined out to first for C Maldonado in the 7th; b-singled to left for P
Maholm in the 7th.

BATTING: RBI - J Castillo (21), M Kata (8). 2-out RBI - M Kata. Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - J Bay 1, P Maholm 1. Team LOB - 5.

FIELDING: DP: 3 (F Sanchez-C Izturis-A LaRoche, C Izturis-F Sanchez-A LaRoche
2).


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CINCINNATI - 020 000 0 -- 2
PITTSBURGH - 000 010 1 -- 2
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CINCINNATI ip h r er bb so hr era
B Arroyo 6 6 1 1 0 6 0 4.44
G Majewski 2/3 2 1 1 0 0 0 7.71
B Bray 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.29

PITTSBURGH ip h r er bb so hr era
P Maholm 7 10 2 2 2 4 0 4.32

Pitches-strikes: B Arroyo 80-55; G Majewski 8-8; B Bray 5-3; P Maholm 83-52.
Ground balls-fly balls: B Arroyo 4-7; G Majewski 1-1; B Bray 0-0; P Maholm
12-4. Batters faced: B Arroyo 23; G Majewski 4; B Bray 1; P Maholm 29.

UMPIRES: HP--Mike Dimuro. 1B--Wally Bell. 2B--John Hirschbeck. 3B--Chris
Guccione.

Weather: 80 degrees, clear. Wind: 5 mph, out to center.</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Phelps catching.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2
PITTSBURGH 2 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: B Phillips (.285, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH (2ND GAME) - PITCHING CHANGE
PIT: FRANQUELIS OSORIA (0-0, 2.25) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2, PITTSBURGH 2

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: B PHILLIPS (.285, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: F Osoria relieved P Maholm.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2
PITTSBURGH 2 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: B Phillips (.285, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH (2ND GAME) - PITCHING CHANGE
PIT: DAMASO MARTE (2-0, 2.03) IN THE 8TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, NONE ON, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2, PITTSBURGH 2

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: A DUNN (.263, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: D Marte relieved F Osoria.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2
PITTSBURGH 2 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: A Dunn (.263, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH (2ND GAME) - PITCHING CHANGE
PIT: SHAWN CHACON (4-4, 4.15) IN THE 8TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, A DUNN ON FIRST, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2, PITTSBURGH 2

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: E ENCARNACION (.279, 2-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: S Chacon relieved D Marte.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, A DUNN ON FIRST, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2
PITTSBURGH 2 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: E Encarnacion (.279, 2-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CINCINNATI 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 0
PITTSBURGH 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 8 0 (BOT 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CIN - BILL BRAY
PIT - SHAWN CHACON

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: C IZTURIS (.252, 2-FOR-3)
F SANCHEZ (.311, 1-FOR-3)
A LAROCHE (.265, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">CINCINNATI (2) VS PITTSBURGH (2) - MID 8TH - IN PROGRESS (2ND GAME)

CINCINNATI ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
N Hopper cf 4 0 4 1 0 0 0 .326
J Keppinger rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .361
B Phillips 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .286
J Cantu 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .400
A Dunn lf 2 0 0 0 2 1 3 .263
E Encarnacion 3b 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .278
A Gonzalez ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .261
D Ross c 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .204
B Arroyo p 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 .121
a-J Ellison ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .063
G Majewski p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
B Bray p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 30 2 11 2 3 4 13

a-struck out swinging for B Arroyo in the 7th.

BATTING: 2B - J Keppinger (13, P Maholm); B Arroyo (2, P Maholm). 3B - N Hopper
(2, P Maholm). RBI - B Arroyo (3), N Hopper (7). 2-out RBI - B Arroyo, N
Hopper. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - A Dunn 2, E Encarnacion 1, J
Keppinger 1. GIDP - D Ross, J Keppinger, A Gonzalez, J Cantu. Team LOB - 7.

BASERUNNING: SB - A Dunn (9, 2nd base off S Chacon/J Phelps). CS - N Hopper
(6, 2nd base by P Maholm/C Maldonado).

FIELDING: Outfield assists - J Keppinger (J Castillo at 2nd base).


PITTSBURGH ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
N McLouth cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .247
C Izturis ss 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .252
F Sanchez 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .311
A LaRoche 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .265
J Bay lf 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .256
J Bautista rf 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 .262
J Castillo 3b 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .245
C Maldonado c 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .000
a-J Phelps ph-c 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .431
P Maholm p 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .179
b-M Kata ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .255
F Osoria p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
D Marte p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
S Chacon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273

Totals 28 2 8 2 0 7 10

a-lined out to first for C Maldonado in the 7th; b-singled to left for P
Maholm in the 7th.

BATTING: RBI - J Castillo (21), M Kata (8). 2-out RBI - M Kata. Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - J Bay 1, P Maholm 1. Team LOB - 5.

FIELDING: DP: 4 (F Sanchez-C Izturis-A LaRoche, C Izturis-F Sanchez-A LaRoche
2, C Izturis-A LaRoche).


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CINCINNATI - 020 000 00 -- 2
PITTSBURGH - 000 010 1 -- 2
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CINCINNATI ip h r er bb so hr era
B Arroyo 6 6 1 1 0 6 0 4.44
G Majewski 2/3 2 1 1 0 0 0 7.71
B Bray 1/3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.29

PITTSBURGH ip h r er bb so hr era
P Maholm 7 10 2 2 2 4 0 4.32
F Osoria 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.13
D Marte 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2.02
S Chacon 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.13

D Marte pitched to 1 batter in the 8th.

Pitches-strikes: B Arroyo 80-55; G Majewski 8-8; B Bray 5-3; P Maholm 83-52;
F Osoria 7-5; D Marte 5-1; S Chacon 7-4. Ground balls-fly balls: B Arroyo 4-7;
G Majewski 1-1; B Bray 0-0; P Maholm 12-4; F Osoria 2-0; D Marte 0-0; S Chacon
1-0. Batters faced: B Arroyo 23; G Majewski 4; B Bray 1; P Maholm 29; F Osoria
2; D Marte 1; S Chacon 1.

UMPIRES: HP--Mike Dimuro. 1B--Wally Bell. 2B--John Hirschbeck. 3B--Chris
Guccione.

Weather: 80 degrees, clear. Wind: 5 mph, out to center.</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - SCORING UPDATE (2ND GAME)
SINGLE BY ADAM LAROCHE SCORED FREDDY SANCHEZ.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, A LAROCHE ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2
PITTSBURGH 3 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: J BAY (.256, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: N Hopper in right field.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, A LAROCHE ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2
PITTSBURGH 3 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: J Bay (.256, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Keppinger at third base.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, A LAROCHE ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2
PITTSBURGH 3 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: J Bay (.256, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH (2ND GAME) - PITCHING CHANGE
CIN: JARED BURTON (3-1, 2.61) IN THE 8TH
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, A LAROCHE ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2, PITTSBURGH 3

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: J BAY (.256, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Burton relieved B Bray.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, A LAROCHE ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2
PITTSBURGH 3 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: J Bay (.256, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL AT PITTSBURGH - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Hamilton in center field.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, A LAROCHE ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CINCINNATI 2
PITTSBURGH 3 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR PITTSBURGH: J Bay (.256, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: CINCINNATI at PITTSBURGH

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CINCINNATI 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 0
PITTSBURGH 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 3 10 0 (TOP 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CIN - JARED BURTON
PIT - SHAWN CHACON

DUE UP FOR CINCINNATI: A GONZALEZ (.261, 1-FOR-3)
D ROSS (.204, 0-FOR-3)
J HAMILTON (.285, 17 HR, 40 RBI)</div>