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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds

1994-07-08 Β· Night game Β· Cinergy Field Β· Att: 34167 Β· 78Β°F, night, showers, damp Β· Wind 10 mph Β· 2:28

Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 12–4. Cincinnati Reds put up 8 in the 3rd. John Smiley earned the win. Thomas Howard went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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PIT30010000047
CIN008130001214

W: John Smiley   L: Jon Lieber   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Ron Barnes Β· 1B: Charlie Williams Β· 2B: John McSherry Β· 3B: Ed Montague Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Carlos Garcia400002
Jay Bell310011
Andy Van Slyke411100
Brian Hunter411202
Jeff King400000
Orlando Merced401000
Don Slaught312010
Lloyd McClendon100000
Jon Lieber100000
Gary Varsho302100
Kevin Young100000
Dave Clark100001
Lance Parrish100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jacob Brumfield521100
Lenny Harris400103
Hal Morris412101
Reggie Sanders301001
Tony Fernandez411201
Thomas Howard422301
Jeff Branson433100
Ed Taubensee423200
John Smiley211020
Steve Pegues100000
Brian Dorsett100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jon Lieber3.0814
Jeff Ballard2.0511
Blas Minor1.0001
Mark Dewey2.0101

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Smiley8.0626
Tim Fortugno1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Carlos Garcia: 3/P3F
  • Jay Bell: W
  • Andy Van Slyke: BK.1-2
  • Andy Van Slyke: D7/P7LS.2-H
  • Brian Hunter: HR/F7LD.2-H
  • Jeff King: 63/G6
  • Orlando Merced: 53/G5

Bot 1

  • Jacob Brumfield: 4/P34
  • Lenny Harris: K
  • Hal Morris: K

Top 2

  • Don Slaught: W
  • Lloyd McClendon: 53/G5.1-2
  • Jon Lieber: 13/G15
  • Carlos Garcia: 9/F9M

Bot 2

  • Reggie Sanders: S8/G6M
  • Tony Fernandez: 7/F7LM
  • Thomas Howard: CS2(26)
  • Thomas Howard: K

Top 3

  • Jay Bell: 5/P25
  • Andy Van Slyke: 43/G4D
  • Brian Hunter: K

Bot 3

  • Jeff Branson: D7/P7LS
  • Ed Taubensee: S9/G34.2-3
  • John Smiley: W.1-2
  • Jacob Brumfield: S15/G6S.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Lenny Harris: 7/SF/F78M.3-H
  • Hal Morris: S8/G4M.2-3;1-2
  • Reggie Sanders: K
  • Tony Fernandez: D8/L78M.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Thomas Howard: HR/F9LD.3-H;2-H
  • Jeff Branson: T7/F7M.B-H(E7/TH)(UR)(NR)
  • Ed Taubensee: 43/G4M

Top 4

  • Jeff King: 43/G4
  • Orlando Merced: 8/F8RM
  • Don Slaught: S5/G56
  • Gary Varsho: D9/L34D.1-H
  • Kevin Young: 63/G6M

Bot 4

  • John Smiley: W
  • Jacob Brumfield: 84(1)/FO/L8RS.B-1
  • Lenny Harris: K+SB2
  • Hal Morris: D9/F89XD.2-H
  • Reggie Sanders: 53/G5L

Top 5

  • Carlos Garcia: K+WP.B-1
  • Jay Bell: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
  • Andy Van Slyke: 4/P4MS

Bot 5

  • Tony Fernandez: 4/P4D
  • Thomas Howard: S8/G4M
  • Jeff Branson: D7/L7LS.1-H
  • Ed Taubensee: HR/L9LD.2-H
  • John Smiley: S8/G4M
  • Jacob Brumfield: 5/L5
  • Lenny Harris: 43/G4

Top 6

  • Brian Hunter: 53/G5
  • Jeff King: 6/P56D
  • Orlando Merced: S8/G4M
  • Don Slaught: S9/P9LS.1-3
  • Gary Varsho: 9/F89M

Bot 6

  • Hal Morris: 8/F8RD
  • Steve Pegues: 63/G6
  • Tony Fernandez: K

Top 7

  • Dave Clark: K
  • Carlos Garcia: K
  • Jay Bell: K

Bot 7

  • Thomas Howard: 31/G3
  • Jeff Branson: 3/G3L
  • Ed Taubensee: S9/P9M
  • John Smiley: 43/G4M

Top 8

  • Andy Van Slyke: 9/F9S
  • Brian Hunter: K
  • Jeff King: 13/G15

Bot 8

  • Jacob Brumfield: 53/G5
  • Lenny Harris: K
  • Brian Dorsett: 4/P34D

Top 9

  • Orlando Merced: 7/F78M
  • Don Slaught: 8/F8LD
  • Gary Varsho: S9/G34
  • Lance Parrish: 2/P2LF