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Cincinnati Reds @ Pittsburgh Pirates

2014-08-29 · Night game · PNC Park · Att: 37209 · 80°F, cloudy · Wind 2 mph from CF · 2:30

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 2–1. Pittsburgh Pirates put up 2 in the 8th. Tony Watson earned the win and Mark Melancon picked up the save. Josh Harrison went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		2	9

W: Tony Watson L: Jonathan Broxton SV: Mark Melancon

Umpires — HP: Fieldin Culbreth · 1B: Brian Knight · 2B: Jim Reynolds · 3B: Manny Gonzalez · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Hamilton	3	1	1	0	1	1
Todd Frazier	4	0	0	0	0	1
Brandon Phillips	3	0	0	0	0	0
Devin Mesoraco	3	0	2	1	0	0
Jay Bruce	4	0	1	0	0	1
Kristopher Negron	4	0	0	0	0	1
Skip Schumaker	2	0	0	0	2	0
Zack Cozart	3	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Leake	2	0	0	0	0	2
Chris Heisey	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Josh Harrison	4	1	3	1	0
Jose Tabata	4	0	2	1	0
Andrew McCutchen	4	0	1	0	0
Neil Walker	4	0	0	0	0
Russell Martin	3	0	0	0	0
Ike Davis	3	0	1	0	0
Starling Marte	3	0	0	0	0
Jordy Mercer	3	0	1	0	0
Edinson Volquez	2	0	0	0	1
Andrew Lambo	1	1	1	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Leake	7.0	6	0	1
Jonathan Broxton	1.0	3	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Edinson Volquez	7.2	3	3	6
Tony Watson	0.1	1	0	0
Mark Melancon	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Billy Hamilton: 3/G3S-
Todd Frazier: 7/F78D+
Brandon Phillips: 8/F8RD

Bot 1

Josh Harrison: S9/L9S
Jose Tabata: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Andrew McCutchen: 63/G6

Top 2

Devin Mesoraco: HP
Jay Bruce: 7/F78D+
Kristopher Negron: 64(1)/FO/G6
Skip Schumaker: 7/F7D+

Bot 2

Neil Walker: 13/G15
Russell Martin: 8!/F8LD
Ike Davis: 43/G4

Top 3

Zack Cozart: 63/G6
Mike Leake: K
Billy Hamilton: K

Bot 3

Starling Marte: 3/BG34S+
Jordy Mercer: S6/G56
Edinson Volquez: K/BF
Josh Harrison: 8/F8RXD+

Top 4

Todd Frazier: 5!3/G56
Brandon Phillips: 8/F8RD
Devin Mesoraco: 53/G56

Bot 4

Jose Tabata: 43/G4
Andrew McCutchen: S8/F8RS-
Neil Walker: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 5

Jay Bruce: 53/G6
Kristopher Negron: K
Skip Schumaker: W
Zack Cozart: 13/G13-

Bot 5

Russell Martin: 53/G56S-
Ike Davis: 31/G34
Starling Marte: 8/F8RXD+

Top 6

Mike Leake: K23
Billy Hamilton: W
Todd Frazier: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
Todd Frazier: K23
Brandon Phillips: 5/L5+

Bot 6

Jordy Mercer: 8/F78D
Edinson Volquez: 63/G6MS-
Josh Harrison: DGR/L5D
Jose Tabata: S6/G56.2-3
Andrew McCutchen: 5/P5F

Top 7

Devin Mesoraco: S7/G6
Jay Bruce: S4/G34+.1-2
Kristopher Negron: 5!(2)3/GDP/G5S.1-2
Skip Schumaker: W
Zack Cozart: K23

Bot 7

Neil Walker: 7/F7D
Russell Martin: 8/F8LD
Ike Davis: S9/L9M+
Starling Marte: 1/L15

Top 8

Chris Heisey: 31/G34-
Billy Hamilton: S9/L34D+
Todd Frazier: SB2
Todd Frazier: 63/G6
Brandon Phillips: HP/MREV
Devin Mesoraco: S7/L78S.2-H;1XH(652)(E7);B-2

Bot 8

Jordy Mercer: 9/F9M
Andrew Lambo: S34/G3+
Josh Harrison: T9/F9LD.1-H
Jose Tabata: S7/G56.3-H
Andrew McCutchen: 9/F34D
Neil Walker: 4/L4-

Top 9

Jay Bruce: K
Kristopher Negron: 5/L5S+
Skip Schumaker: 63/G6S-

Notes & reviews

replay,8,philb001,CIN,culbf901,PIT08,,N,M,PIT,I $when Brandon Phillips was hit by a pitch, Pirates manager Clint Hurdle challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay
LF Starling Marte bobbled the ball, retrieved it and threw low to SS Jordy Mercer; the ball caromed to 3B Josh Harrison

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