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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds
2001-08-31 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 19090 · 76°F, cloudy · Wind 7 mph from RF · 2:34
Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 11–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 7 in the 4th. Chris Reitsma earned the win. Robin Jennings went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 7 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 12 |
W: Chris Reitsma L: Todd Ritchie SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mark Hirschbeck · 1B: Ron Kulpa · 2B: Wally Bell · 3B: Marty Foster · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Abraham Nunez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jack Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Giles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Kendall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Young | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Matthews | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Mackowiak | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Todd Ritchie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Damaso Marte | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam Hyzdu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Osik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mendy Lopez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pokey Reese | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Dmitri Young | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Griffey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sean Casey | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Dunn | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Robin Jennings | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
 Todd Walker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason LaRue | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chris Reitsma | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Juan Castro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ruben Rivera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Todd Ritchie | 3.1 | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| Damaso Marte | 2.2 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
 Mike Lincoln | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Beimel | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Reitsma | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Chris Piersoll | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scott MacRae | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Abraham Nunez: S7/L56
- Jack Wilson: 63/G6S.1-2
- Aramis Ramirez: HR/F7LD+.2-H
- Brian Giles: 9/F9D
- Jason Kendall: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Pokey Reese: 53/G56S-
- Dmitri Young: S8/G4M
- Ken Griffey: 23.1-2
- Sean Casey: S8/L4MD+.2XH(82)
Top 2
- Kevin Young: S8/G6M
- Gary Matthews: S/P6D-.1-3
- Rob Mackowiak: 9/SF/L89M.3-H
- Todd Ritchie: 1/BP1
- Abraham Nunez: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Adam Dunn: D/L89M+
- Robin Jennings: 7/F7LS
- Todd Walker: K
- Jason LaRue: SB3
- Jason LaRue: W
- Chris Reitsma: SB2
- Chris Reitsma: 4/P4MD-
Top 3
- Jack Wilson: 2/FL/P2LF
- Aramis Ramirez: 63/G6
- Brian Giles: 8/F8LD
Bot 3
- Pokey Reese: K
- Dmitri Young: 43/G4
- Ken Griffey: S9/L34D+
- Sean Casey: S/G34.1-2
- Adam Dunn: W.2-3;1-2
- Robin Jennings: T8/F8RXD+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Todd Walker: E7/F7D+.3-H(UR)(NR);B-2
- Jason LaRue: IW
- Chris Reitsma: E5/G56.2-3;1-2
- Pokey Reese: 54(1)/FO/G56
Top 4
- Jason Kendall: 13/G23-
- Kevin Young: 9/F9LD
- Gary Matthews: 8/F8RM
Bot 4
- Dmitri Young: S7/L7S
- Ken Griffey: 7/F7D
- Sean Casey: D9/L9LM+.1-3
- Adam Dunn: IW
- Robin Jennings: HR/F9D+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Todd Walker: S9/L34D
- Jason LaRue: D9/L89D+.1-3
- Chris Reitsma: K
- Pokey Reese: HR/F78XD+.3-H;2-H
- Dmitri Young: K
Top 5
- Rob Mackowiak: 6/P7LS
- Damaso Marte: K
- Abraham Nunez: K/C
Bot 5
- Ken Griffey: 5/P5
- Sean Casey: 3/G34S-
- Adam Dunn: K
Top 6
- Jack Wilson: 53/G5+
- Aramis Ramirez: D7/L7LM+
- Brian Giles: 43/G4.2-3
- Jason Kendall: 3/FL/P3F-
Bot 6
- Robin Jennings: K
- Todd Walker: 8/L8RM
- Jason LaRue: HP
- Chris Reitsma: K/C
Top 7
- Kevin Young: S7/G56+
- Gary Matthews: 6(1)3/GDP/G6
- Rob Mackowiak: 8/F8LM
Bot 7
- Pokey Reese: 9/F9S
- Juan Castro: K
- Ruben Rivera: 63/G6+
Top 8
- Craig Wilson: K/C
- Abraham Nunez: T/F89XD+
- Jack Wilson: 9(B)2(3)/FDP/F9LM
Bot 8
- Sean Casey: 43/G4
- Adam Dunn: 43/G4
- Robin Jennings: 43/G34
Top 9
- Aramis Ramirez: 53/G5
- Adam Hyzdu: 3/P13
- Keith Osik: W
- Mendy Lopez: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Chris Piersoll