The Cincinnati Reds let one get away today as the Pittsburgh Pirates came from behind twice to defeat the Reds in 12 innings 4-3. In a good pitching matchup between Bob Moose and Gary Nolan the game was scoreless until the 9th inning. Cincinnati scored 2 runs in the top of the inning but Pittsburgh managed to scratch out 2 runs of their own in the bottom of the 9th, sending the game to extra innings. In the 12th inning the Reds scored a run, but once again, the Pirates came back in the bottom of the inning, scoring 2 runs and sending the hometown fans into a wild post game celebration. The Series is now tied at 1 game apiece.
BOXSCORE: 1972 Cincinnati Reds At 1972 Pittsburgh Pirates 10/8/1972
Reds AB R H RBI AVG Pirates AB R H RBI AVG
B.Tolan CF 6 0 0 0 .182 V.Davalillo LF,CF 5 0 1 2 .111
P.Rose LF 5 0 3 0 .500 A.Oliver CF 4 0 1 0 .125
J.Morgan 2B 4 1 0 0 .375 G-B.Robertson 1B 1 0 0 0 .000
J.Bench C 6 0 1 0 .182 R.Clemente RF 5 1 1 0 .444
T.Perez 1B 5 1 3 1 .700 W.Stargell 1B 4 0 3 1 .500
C.Geronimo RF 3 0 2 0 .500 F-G.Clines PR,LF 1 1 1 01.000
C-H.McRae PH 1 0 1 11.000 M.Sanguillen C 5 0 1 0 .222
D-T.Uhlaender PR,RF 1 1 0 0 .000 R.Hebner 3B 5 0 2 1 .222
D.Menke 3B 4 0 1 0 .111 D.Cash 2B 5 1 1 0 .333
D.Concepcion SS 2 0 0 0 .000 G.Alley SS 5 1 2 0 .250
A-J.Hague PH 1 0 0 0 .000 B.Moose P 3 0 0 0 .000
T.Hall P 0 0 0 0 ---- R.Hernandez P 0 0 0 0 ----
E-G.Foster PH 1 0 0 0 .000 H-B.Mazeroski PH 0 0 0 0 ----
C.Carroll P 0 0 0 0 ---- B.Johnson P 0 0 0 0 ----
I-B.Plummer PH 1 0 0 0 .000 J-M.May PH 1 0 0 0 .000
W.Simpson P 0 0 0 0 ----
P.Borbon P 0 0 0 0 ----
D.Gullett P 0 0 0 0 ----
G.Nolan P 2 0 0 0 .000
B-D.Chaney PH,SS 3 0 2 1 .333
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Totals 45 3 13 3 Totals 44 4 13 4
A-Pinch Hit For Concepcion In 7th Inning
B-Pinch Hit For Nolan In 7th Inning
C-Pinch Hit For Geronimo In 9th Inning
D-Pinch Ran For McRae In 9th Inning
E-Pinch Hit For Hall In 9th Inning
F-Pinch Ran For Stargell In 9th Inning
G-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Oliver In 10th Inning
H-Pinch Hit For Hernandez In 10th Inning
I-Pinch Hit For Carroll In 11th Inning
J-Pinch Hit For Johnson In 12th Inning
INJURY: Al Oliver INJURED (for 0 more games) in 9th inning
Reds............ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 - 3 13 0
Pirates......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 - 4 13 2
Reds (1-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
G.Nolan 6 4 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
T.Hall 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
C.Carroll BS(1st) 2 4 2 2 1 0 0 9.00
W.Simpson 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
P.Borbon LOSS(0-1) 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 ----
D.Gullett BS(1st) 0 1/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Totals 11 1/3 13 4 4 1 4 0
Pirates (1-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
B.Moose 8 9 1 1 1 4 0 1.13
R.Hernandez 2 3 1 1 2 2 0 3.86
B.Johnson WIN(1-0) 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 8.10
Totals 12 13 3 3 4 7 0
ATTENDANCE- 49,233 DATE- Sunday, October 8th 1972 TIME- Day
UMPIRES- Bill Williams, John McSherry, Frank Pulli, Tom Gorman
T- 3:04
LEFT ON BASE- Reds:12 Pirates: 7
DOUBLE PLAYS- Reds: 1 Pirates: 0
ERRORS- A.Oliver, W.Stargell
DOUBLES- P.Rose(1st), T.Perez-2(3rd), D.Menke(1st), W.Stargell(1st),
R.Hebner(1st), G.Alley(1st)
TRIPLES- T.Perez(1st)
SACRIFICE HITS- J.Morgan, D.Menke, B.Mazeroski
WALKS- P.Rose, J.Morgan, T.Perez, T.Uhlaender, V.Davalillo
STRIKE OUTS- B.Tolan-2, J.Bench, T.Perez, B.Plummer, G.Nolan-2, R.Clemente,
R.Hebner, G.Alley, B.Moose
GIDP- B.Robertson
WILD PITCHES- B.Moose
2-out RBI- D.Chaney, R.Hebner, T.Perez
RLISP 2-out- W.Stargell, D.Menke-3, D.Concepcion-2, J.Morgan-2, B.Tolan, D.Cash,
T.Perez, T.Uhlaender-2
WEB GEMS- Bot 1st: Johnny Bench blocked the plate, saving a run!
The Pittsburgh Pirates edged the Cincinnati Reds in 12 innings at Three Rivers
Stadium by the score of 4 to 3.
Both teams were tied at 2 runs apiece after nine innings. Pittsburgh won the
game in the 12th inning. Dave Cash started the inning off right when he hit
a single. Gene Alley came next and he doubled. After an out was recorded,
Vic Davalillo came to bat and delivered a base-hit making Pittsburgh
victorious to the delight of the the home town crowd. Both teams ended up
with 13 hits on the afternoon.
Bob Johnson(1-0) went 2 innings allowing 1 run for the victory. Pedro
Borbon(0-1) was the losing pitcher in relief. He allowed 2 runs and 2 hits
without retiring a batter.
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