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Cincinnati Reds @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1989-09-01 Β· Night game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 15623 Β· night, dry Β· 2:40
Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 11β5. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 4th. Ron Robinson earned the win. Todd Benzinger went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 15 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Ron Robinson L: Bob Patterson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 1B: Gary Darling Β· 2B: Ed Montague Β· 3B: Randy Marsh Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Luis Quinones | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Eric Davis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Todd Benzinger | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Paul O'Neill | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Joe Oliver | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Chris Sabo | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mariano Duncan | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ron Robinson | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Norm Charlton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Scotti Madison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. J. Reynolds | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Andy Van Slyke | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Bonilla | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Barry Bonds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jeff King | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Mike LaValliere | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jose Lind | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Albert Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Benny Distefano | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Junior Ortiz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gary Redus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Cangelosi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ron Robinson | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
Norm Charlton | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Mike Roesler | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Patterson | 3.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | |
Mike Smith | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
Doug Bair | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dave Collins: S8/F8S
- Luis Quinones: K
- Eric Davis: S8/F89.1-3
- Todd Benzinger: 53/G5S.3-H;1-2
- Paul O'Neill: 63/G
Bot 1
- R. J. Reynolds: 63/G6M
- Jay Bell: 63/G6M
- Andy Van Slyke: 9/L9
Top 2
- Joe Oliver: K
- Chris Sabo: 8
- Mariano Duncan: T8/F8XD
- Ron Robinson: S9/L9.3-H
- Dave Collins: 5/P5
Bot 2
- Bobby Bonilla: 8/F78
- Barry Bonds: 43/G34
- Jeff King: K
Top 3
- Luis Quinones: S7/L7S
- Eric Davis: K+SB2
- Todd Benzinger: HR/F7.2-H
- Paul O'Neill: 9
- Joe Oliver: 63/G
Bot 3
- Mike LaValliere: S9/L9
- Jose Lind: 16(1)/FO/G1
- Albert Hall: FC1.1X2(1E6)
- R. J. Reynolds: 7
- Jay Bell: S8/L.2-H(UR);1-3
- Andy Van Slyke: 3/G
Top 4
- Chris Sabo: 4/F9S
- Mariano Duncan: K
- Ron Robinson: D7/F7D
- Dave Collins: S8/G4M.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Luis Quinones: S9/G34.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Eric Davis: W
- Todd Benzinger: D8/L78.2-H;1-3
- Paul O'Neill: I
- Joe Oliver: 3/P3F
Bot 4
- Bobby Bonilla: HR/F89XD
- Barry Bonds: 8/F78
- Jeff King: HR/7D
- Mike LaValliere: 43/G
- Jose Lind: S6/G56D
- Benny Distefano: 8/P8S
Top 5
- Chris Sabo: S8/G6M
- Mariano Duncan: S8.1-2
- Ron Robinson: 14/SH/BG.2-3;1-2
- Dave Collins: 43/G
- Luis Quinones: W
- Eric Davis: S9/L.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Todd Benzinger: 6/F8S
Bot 5
- R. J. Reynolds: T8/F8XD
- Jay Bell: 3/G.3-H
- Andy Van Slyke: S9/L
- Bobby Bonilla: 43/G.1-2
- Barry Bonds: 4/P4MD
Top 6
- Paul O'Neill: E5/TH1.B-1
- Joe Oliver: SB2
- Joe Oliver: 8
- Chris Sabo: S7/L.2-H(UR);BX2(74)
- Mariano Duncan: 43/G
Bot 6
- Jeff King: 53/G
- Junior Ortiz: W
- Jose Lind: S9/F9S.1-3
- Gary Redus: FC5/G.3XH(52);1-2
- R. J. Reynolds: S8/L.2-H;1-2
- Jay Bell: 43/G4M
Top 7
- Norm Charlton: K
- Dave Collins: 53
- Luis Quinones: HR/F7D
- Eric Davis: 4
Bot 7
- Andy Van Slyke: K
- Bobby Bonilla: S7/G56
- Barry Bonds: K
- Jeff King: 7/L
Top 8
- Todd Benzinger: K
- Paul O'Neill: 43/G
- Joe Oliver: K
Bot 8
- Junior Ortiz: 53/G
- Jose Lind: K
- John Cangelosi: W
- R. J. Reynolds: 7
Top 9
- Chris Sabo: 7/L
- Mariano Duncan: 7/L
- Scotti Madison: 43/G
Bot 9
- Jay Bell: 7
- Andy Van Slyke: 7
- Bobby Bonilla: 53/G
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Rosario Rodriguez

























