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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds

1997-09-07 Β· Day game Β· Cinergy Field Β· Att: 19682 Β· 83Β°F, sunny, dry Β· Wind 8 mph to CF Β· 2:36

Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 6–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 6th. Dave Burba earned the win and Jeff Shaw picked up the save. Jon Nunnally went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Dave Burba   L: Jose Silva   SV: Jeff Shaw

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Hohn Β· 1B: Ed Rapuano Β· 2B: Gerry Davis Β· 3B: Terry Tata Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Womack400002
Abraham Nunez411000
Al Martin411000
Dale Sveum401102
Turner Ward412001
Joe Randa401200
Jose Guillen300012
Jason Kendall402000
Steve Cooke200001
Eddie Williams100000
Mark Smith100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pokey Reese500002
Jon Nunnally412310
Chris Stynes401110
Eduardo Perez400011
Willie Greene511002
Joe Oliver401002
Lenny Harris423101
Bret Boone423100
Dave Burba000010
Brook Fordyce100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Cooke4.1513
Jose Silva1.1302
Chris Peters0.1020
Jason Christiansen2.0313

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dave Burba6.0406
Stan Belinda2.0111
Pete Schourek0.1201
Jeff Shaw0.2100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Tony Womack: K
  • Abraham Nunez: S6/G56D/R3
  • Al Martin: S8/G6M/R6.1-2
  • Dale Sveum: S7/F78S.2-H;1-2
  • Turner Ward: S6/P56D/R3.2-3;1-2
  • Joe Randa: 463/G6M.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Jose Guillen: K

Bot 1

  • Pokey Reese: K
  • Jon Nunnally: 8/F78S
  • Chris Stynes: 9/F9LD

Top 2

  • Jason Kendall: 8/F8RD
  • Steve Cooke: 43/G4M
  • Tony Womack: 8/F8LD

Bot 2

  • Eduardo Perez: 9/F9M
  • Willie Greene: 43/G4
  • Joe Oliver: S8/G4M
  • Lenny Harris: K

Top 3

  • Abraham Nunez: 43/G4M
  • Al Martin: 8/F8RD
  • Dale Sveum: K

Bot 3

  • Bret Boone: S8/G6M
  • Dave Burba: 14/SH/BG13S.1-2
  • Pokey Reese: K
  • Jon Nunnally: 53/G56

Top 4

  • Turner Ward: 3/L3
  • Joe Randa: 63/G56
  • Jose Guillen: K

Bot 4

  • Chris Stynes: E5/TH/G5/R3
  • Eduardo Perez: 4/L4
  • Willie Greene: 46(1)/FO/G4
  • Joe Oliver: 9/F9LM

Top 5

  • Jason Kendall: 53/G5
  • Steve Cooke: K
  • Tony Womack: K

Bot 5

  • Lenny Harris: S4/BG4S
  • Bret Boone: D9/P3D.1-3
  • Dave Burba: W
  • Pokey Reese: 3/P3DF
  • Jon Nunnally: S8/G4M.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Chris Stynes: 54(1)/FO/G5.2-3
  • Eduardo Perez: K

Top 6

  • Abraham Nunez: 7/F7LS
  • Al Martin: 43/G4
  • Dale Sveum: 9/F9LM

Bot 6

  • Willie Greene: S9/L89M
  • Joe Oliver: K
  • Lenny Harris: D8/F89D/R42U1.1-H
  • Bret Boone: S8/G6M/R4.2-H
  • Dave Burba: HP.1-2
  • Pokey Reese: 36(1)/FO/G34.2-3
  • Jon Nunnally: W.1-2
  • Chris Stynes: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Eduardo Perez: 53/G5

Top 7

  • Turner Ward: K
  • Joe Randa: 53/G5
  • Jose Guillen: W
  • Jason Kendall: DGR/F9LS.1-3
  • Eddie Williams: 63/G6

Bot 7

  • Willie Greene: K
  • Joe Oliver: K
  • Lenny Harris: S4/G4M
  • Bret Boone: 53/G5L

Top 8

  • Tony Womack: 43/G4
  • Abraham Nunez: 23/BG2L
  • Al Martin: 13/G15

Bot 8

  • Brook Fordyce: 63/G56
  • Pokey Reese: 63/G6
  • Jon Nunnally: HR/F9D
  • Chris Stynes: S5/G56
  • Eduardo Perez: SB2
  • Eduardo Perez: IW
  • Willie Greene: K

Top 9

  • Dale Sveum: K
  • Turner Ward: D7/F7LM
  • Joe Randa: S8/G6M.2-H
  • Jose Guillen: 9/F9LMF/FINT
  • Jason Kendall: S8/L8RM.1-2
  • Mark Smith: 43/G4

Notes & reviews

  • Guillen ejected by 1B umpire Rapuano for arguing call that he was out for fan interference on his foul fly ball