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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds

1999-04-18 Β· Day game Β· Cinergy Field Β· Att: 16667 Β· 50Β°F, overcast Β· Wind 8 mph R to L Β· 2:36

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 4–2. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 9th. Rich Loiselle earned the win and Mike Williams picked up the save. Ed Sprague went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PIT00110000248
CIN00001001027

W: Rich Loiselle   L: Danny Graves   SV: Mike Williams

Umpires β€” HP: Jerry Layne Β· 1B: Rich Rieker Β· 2B: Bruce Dreckman Β· 3B: Gerry Davis Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Adrian Brown301120
Warren Morris401201
Turner Ward300000
Kevin Young401000
Ed Sprague311110
Freddy Garcia300002
Keith Osik400001
Mike Benjamin322010
Todd Ritchie202000
Brian Giles100000
Jason Kendall010010

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mike Cameron310012
Barry Larkin300001
Sean Casey401001
Greg Vaughn300010
Michael Tucker200011
Aaron Boone211010
Ed Taubensee402000
Pokey Reese402101
Steve Avery200001
Jeffrey Hammonds100000
Dmitri Young101100
Hal Morris100000
Brian Johnson100001

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Todd Ritchie6.1625
Scott Sauerbeck1.1021
Rich Loiselle0.1100
Mike Williams1.0002

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Avery7.0633
Danny Graves1.1211
Dennys Reyes0.2010

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Adrian Brown: W
  • Warren Morris: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M
  • Turner Ward: 9/F89M

Bot 1

  • Mike Cameron: K
  • Barry Larkin: 7/F78D
  • Sean Casey: S8/G4M
  • Greg Vaughn: 46(1)/FO/G4M

Top 2

  • Kevin Young: S8/L8LD
  • Ed Sprague: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
  • Freddy Garcia: K

Bot 2

  • Michael Tucker: K
  • Aaron Boone: D8/L89S
  • Ed Taubensee: 3/G3.2-3
  • Pokey Reese: 63/G6M

Top 3

  • Keith Osik: 7/F7D
  • Mike Benjamin: D8/L8RM
  • Todd Ritchie: S7/G6.2-2
  • Adrian Brown: W.2-3;1-2
  • Warren Morris: 8/SF/F8LD.3-H
  • Turner Ward: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Kevin Young: 9/F9M

Bot 3

  • Steve Avery: 7/F7LD
  • Mike Cameron: K
  • Barry Larkin: 63/G6

Top 4

  • Ed Sprague: HR/F8LXD
  • Freddy Garcia: 7/F7S
  • Keith Osik: 3/P34
  • Mike Benjamin: 63/G6

Bot 4

  • Sean Casey: 4/L4
  • Greg Vaughn: 9/F9M
  • Michael Tucker: W
  • Aaron Boone: PO1(13)

Top 5

  • Todd Ritchie: S8/L8RS
  • Adrian Brown: S8/L8RS.1X3(85);B-2
  • Warren Morris: WP.2-3
  • Warren Morris: K
  • Turner Ward: 8/F8RD

Bot 5

  • Aaron Boone: W
  • Ed Taubensee: S9/G34.1-3
  • Pokey Reese: S8/L8RM.3-H;1-2
  • Steve Avery: K
  • Mike Cameron: 9/F89M
  • Barry Larkin: K

Top 6

  • Kevin Young: 7/F78D
  • Ed Sprague: 9/F89XD
  • Freddy Garcia: K

Bot 6

  • Sean Casey: 63/G6S
  • Greg Vaughn: 8/F8RS
  • Michael Tucker: 3/G3

Top 7

  • Keith Osik: 3/G34
  • Mike Benjamin: W
  • Todd Ritchie: 14/SH/BG23.1-2
  • Adrian Brown: 9/F9D

Bot 7

  • Aaron Boone: 43/G4
  • Ed Taubensee: S9/L34D
  • Pokey Reese: S9/L34.1-3
  • Jeffrey Hammonds: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 8

  • Warren Morris: S6/G15
  • Turner Ward: 24/SH/BG13S.1-2
  • Kevin Young: 7/F78D
  • Ed Sprague: W
  • Brian Giles: 7/F78D

Bot 8

  • Mike Cameron: W
  • Barry Larkin: 13/SH/BG23.1-2
  • Sean Casey: K
  • Greg Vaughn: IW
  • Dmitri Young: S8/G6M.2-H;1-2
  • Hal Morris: 5(2)/FO/G5

Top 9

  • Keith Osik: K
  • Mike Benjamin: T9/L34D
  • Jason Kendall: IW
  • Adrian Brown: E1/G15.3-H;1-2
  • Warren Morris: SB3;SB2
  • Warren Morris: 63/G6S.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Turner Ward: 13/G15

Bot 9

  • Ed Taubensee: 6/P6D
  • Pokey Reese: K
  • Brian Johnson: K