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Cincinnati Reds @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1996-09-18 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 7924 · 69°F, cloudy, wet · Wind 5 mph to CF · 2:53

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 5–3. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 3rd. Jason Schmidt earned the win and Dan Plesac picked up the save. Orlando Merced went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.

Line score

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CIN20100000035
PIT00211001511

W: Jason Schmidt   L: Mike Morgan   SV: Dan Plesac

Umpires — HP: Gary Darling · 1B: Charlie Reliford · 2B: Jim Quick · 3B: Dana DeMuth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Curtis Goodwin201020
Hal Morris412011
Barry Larkin510001
Eric Davis211130
Ed Taubensee301110
Bret Boone400000
Jeff Branson200021
Chad Mottola400001
Mike Morgan200000
Lenny Harris100000
Joe Oliver100001
Eric Owens100000

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jermaine Allensworth411100
Al Martin513101
Jeff King400011
Orlando Merced413200
Mark Johnson300010
Carlos Garcia301010
Jay Bell301110
Jason Kendall422000
Jason Schmidt200000
John Wehner000000

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Morgan5.0732
Hector Carrasco1.0100
Mike Remlinger0.1010
Jeff Shaw0.2100
Scott Service0.2100
Pedro Martinez0.0100
Jerry Spradlin0.1000

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jason Schmidt7.0484
Dan Plesac2.0111

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Curtis Goodwin: W
  • Hal Morris: K
  • Barry Larkin: SB2/R4/U8.1-3(E2/TH)
  • Barry Larkin: FC4/G4.3XH(42)
  • Eric Davis: D7/G5L/R6.1-H
  • Ed Taubensee: E4/G4D/R2.2-H(NR)(UR)
  • Bret Boone: 8/F8RD

Bot 1

  • Jermaine Allensworth: 8/F8RM
  • Al Martin: 4/L34D
  • Jeff King: 8/F78M

Top 2

  • Jeff Branson: 43/G4
  • Chad Mottola: 9/F89D
  • Mike Morgan: 43/G4

Bot 2

  • Orlando Merced: S8/L89S/R4
  • Mark Johnson: 6/P56D
  • Carlos Garcia: 54(1)/FO/G6
  • Jay Bell: W.1-2
  • Jason Kendall: 63/G6M

Top 3

  • Curtis Goodwin: 63/G6
  • Hal Morris: W
  • Barry Larkin: K
  • Eric Davis: WP.1-2
  • Eric Davis: SB3
  • Eric Davis: W
  • Ed Taubensee: S9/G34/R6.3-H;1-2
  • Bret Boone: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 3

  • Jason Schmidt: 43/G4
  • Jermaine Allensworth: S8/G6M/R6
  • Al Martin: S7/G56/R6.1-2
  • Jeff King: W.2-3;1-2
  • Orlando Merced: S8/L6MD/R6.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Mark Johnson: 5/P5S
  • Carlos Garcia: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jay Bell: 13/G15

Top 4

  • Jeff Branson: K
  • Chad Mottola: 63/G6
  • Mike Morgan: 9/F9LS

Bot 4

  • Jason Kendall: S7/G56
  • Jason Schmidt: SB2/R6
  • Jason Schmidt: 14/SH/BG25.2-3
  • Jermaine Allensworth: 9/SF/F89M/R2.3-H
  • Al Martin: K23

Top 5

  • Curtis Goodwin: S8/G6M/R4
  • Hal Morris: S9/L34D/R6.1-2
  • Barry Larkin: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.2-3
  • Eric Davis: W
  • Ed Taubensee: DI.1-2
  • Ed Taubensee: 8/F8LD

Bot 5

  • Jeff King: K
  • Orlando Merced: S4/G34D/R6
  • Mark Johnson: 5/L5
  • Carlos Garcia: E5/G5L/R3.1-3;B-2
  • Jay Bell: S4/G4D/R2.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Jason Kendall: 6/L6

Top 6

  • Bret Boone: 63/G6
  • Jeff Branson: W
  • Chad Mottola: K
  • Lenny Harris: 5/P5

Bot 6

  • Jason Schmidt: 7/F78S
  • Jermaine Allensworth: 43/G4D
  • Al Martin: S1/G15/R6U7
  • Jeff King: 4/P89S

Top 7

  • Curtis Goodwin: W
  • Hal Morris: 7/F7LM/R4
  • Barry Larkin: SB2/R4
  • Barry Larkin: 8/F8LXD/R6.2-3
  • Eric Davis: W
  • Ed Taubensee: DI.1-2
  • Ed Taubensee: W
  • Bret Boone: 6/L6D

Bot 7

  • Orlando Merced: 43/G4
  • Mark Johnson: W
  • Carlos Garcia: S8/L8RS/R6.1-2
  • Jay Bell: 54(1)3/GDP/G5.2-3

Top 8

  • Jeff Branson: W
  • Chad Mottola: 8/F8LM
  • Joe Oliver: K
  • Eric Owens: 64(1)/FO/G56

Bot 8

  • Jason Kendall: D7/L78M/R6
  • John Wehner: 34/SH/BG25.2-3
  • Jermaine Allensworth: 6/L6
  • Al Martin: S8/G4M/R6.3-H
  • Jeff King: SB2/R4
  • Jeff King: WP.2-3
  • Jeff King: 9/F9S

Top 9

  • Hal Morris: S7/G5L/R6
  • Barry Larkin: 46(1)3/GDP/G6
  • Eric Davis: 8/F8RXD