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Cincinnati Reds @
Pittsburgh Pirates
1990-05-09 Β· Night game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 17149 Β· night, dry Β· 2:38
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 6β2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 4 in the 6th. John Smiley earned the win and Bill Landrum picked up the save. Andy Van Slyke went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 |
W: John Smiley L: Jack Armstrong SV: Bill Landrum
Umpires β HP: Charlie Williams Β· 1B: Bob Davidson Β· 2B: Ed Montague Β· 3B: Mark Hirschbeck Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chris Sabo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mariano Duncan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Barry Larkin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Todd Benzinger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Billy Hatcher | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul O'Neill | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Joe Oliver | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jack Armstrong | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Luis Quinones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Oester | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Griffey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Morris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wally Backman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Andy Van Slyke | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Bonilla | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Barry Bonds | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Sid Bream | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike LaValliere | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jose Lind | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Bill Landrum | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Armstrong | 5.0 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
Tim Birtsas | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Rick Mahler | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | |
Bill Landrum | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chris Sabo: 7/F7D
- Mariano Duncan: 8/F8XD
- Barry Larkin: S8/G6M
- Todd Benzinger: WP.1-2
- Todd Benzinger: SB3
- Todd Benzinger: 9/F89D
Bot 1
- Wally Backman: 8/F8D
- Jay Bell: S6/G56D
- Andy Van Slyke: S9/G34.1-2
- Bobby Bonilla: 7/F7
- Barry Bonds: S8/G4M.2-H;1-3
- Sid Bream: SB2
- Sid Bream: 3/G3
Top 2
- Billy Hatcher: 3/G34
- Paul O'Neill: S8/L8
- Rolando Roomes: K+PB.1-2
- Joe Oliver: S7/G56.2-H
- Jack Armstrong: S7/L78S.1-2
- Chris Sabo: 13/G1
Bot 2
- Mike LaValliere: S9/L34
- Jose Lind: S7/G6.1-2
- John Smiley: S7/G5S.2XH(72);1-3
- Wally Backman: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 3
- Mariano Duncan: S7/L7
- Barry Larkin: 4/P4M
- Todd Benzinger: SB2
- Todd Benzinger: K+CS3(25)/DP
Bot 3
- Jay Bell: T9/L9L
- Andy Van Slyke: 43/G4.3-H
- Bobby Bonilla: 43/G34D
- Barry Bonds: K
Top 4
- Billy Hatcher: 4/P8S
- Paul O'Neill: K
- Rolando Roomes: K
Bot 4
- Sid Bream: 9/L9D
- Mike LaValliere: 43/G4D
- Jose Lind: 7/F7L
Top 5
- Joe Oliver: 7/L7D
- Jack Armstrong: K
- Luis Quinones: 1/G13
Bot 5
- John Smiley: 63/G6
- Wally Backman: 43/G4
- Jay Bell: K
Top 6
- Ron Oester: 9/F89D
- Barry Larkin: 43/G4D
- Todd Benzinger: 53/G56
Bot 6
- Andy Van Slyke: S8/L8S
- Bobby Bonilla: BK.1-2
- Bobby Bonilla: DGR/F7LD.2-H
- Barry Bonds: S4/G4.2-3
- Sid Bream: FC3/G3S.3XH(32);1-2
- Mike LaValliere: S8/G6M.2-3;1-2
- Jose Lind: S6/G6S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- John Smiley: 46(1)/FO/G4M.3-H;2-3
- Wally Backman: S8/L6M.3-H;1-2
- Jay Bell: 63/G6
Top 7
- Billy Hatcher: D8/L78XD
- Paul O'Neill: S8/L6D.2-3
- Ken Griffey: 46(1)/FO/G4M.3-H
- Joe Oliver: K
- Hal Morris: 31/G34
Bot 7
- Andy Van Slyke: S9/L9
- Bobby Bonilla: 46(1)/FO/G4M
- Barry Bonds: 6/L6
- Sid Bream: WP.1-2
- Sid Bream: 7/F7
Top 8
- Luis Quinones: 8/F8D
- Ron Oester: 31/G3
- Barry Larkin: K
Bot 8
- Mike LaValliere: 7/F7D
- Jose Lind: 53/G56
- Bill Landrum: 9/F9LSF
Top 9
- Todd Benzinger: K
- Billy Hatcher: 63/G6M
- Paul O'Neill: 31/G3D
Notes & reviews
- Chris Sabo ejected by HP umpire Charlie Williams
- Mariano Duncan ejected by 3B umpire Mark Hirschbeck





















