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Cincinnati Reds @ Pittsburgh Pirates

1972-04-26 Β· Night game Β· Three Rivers Stadium Β· Att: 6380 Β· night Β· 2:48

Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 7–6. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 6th. Gary Nolan earned the win and Pedro Borbon picked up the save. Bobby Tolan went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

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W: Gary Nolan   L: Steve Blass   SV: Pedro Borbon

Umpires β€” HP: Doug Harvey Β· 1B: Bob Engel Β· 2B: Augie Donatelli Β· 3B: Stan Landes Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pete Rose412010
Joe Morgan320021
Bobby Tolan512301
Johnny Bench422010
Tony Perez301101
Denis Menke412000
Cesar Geronimo301100
Dave Concepcion302210
Gary Nolan300001
George Foster000010
Hal McRae100000

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rennie Stennett523100
Al Oliver512200
Roberto Clemente411010
Willie Stargell513101
Richie Hebner502102
Manny Sanguillen502001
Bob Robertson400012
Gene Alley210120
Steve Blass101000
Vic Davalillo000010
Gene Clines100000
Jose Pagan100001

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Gary Nolan7.0634
Tom Hall1.1523
Clay Carroll0.1000
Joe Gibbon0.0200
Pedro Borbon0.1100

Pittsburgh Pirates β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Blass5.2831
Bob Miller0.1010
Bruce Kison1.0012
Bob Veale2.0411

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pete Rose: T7
  • Joe Morgan: 1/L
  • Bobby Tolan: S8.3-H
  • Johnny Bench: PO1(13)
  • Johnny Bench: 63

Bot 1

  • Rennie Stennett: S7
  • Al Oliver: 4/P
  • Roberto Clemente: S5.1-2
  • Willie Stargell: CS3(25)
  • Willie Stargell: K

Top 2

  • Tony Perez: 7
  • Denis Menke: S7
  • Cesar Geronimo: 36(1)1/GDP

Bot 2

  • Richie Hebner: K
  • Manny Sanguillen: 5/L
  • Bob Robertson: K

Top 3

  • Dave Concepcion: S8
  • Gary Nolan: 36(1)4/GDP/BG
  • Pete Rose: 7/L

Bot 3

  • Gene Alley: 8/8D
  • Steve Blass: S8
  • Rennie Stennett: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Joe Morgan: W
  • Bobby Tolan: 5/P
  • Johnny Bench: S9.1-3
  • Tony Perez: 4/P/SF.3-H;1-2(E4)
  • Denis Menke: 8

Bot 4

  • Al Oliver: 9
  • Roberto Clemente: 43
  • Willie Stargell: 7

Top 5

  • Cesar Geronimo: 5/P
  • Dave Concepcion: 3/G
  • Gary Nolan: K/C

Bot 5

  • Richie Hebner: K
  • Manny Sanguillen: S8
  • Bob Robertson: 7
  • Gene Alley: 8

Top 6

  • Pete Rose: 13
  • Joe Morgan: W
  • Bobby Tolan: HR/9.1-H
  • Johnny Bench: W
  • Tony Perez: S7.1-2
  • Denis Menke: 7
  • Cesar Geronimo: D9.2-H;1-3
  • Dave Concepcion: IW
  • Gary Nolan: 43

Bot 6

  • Vic Davalillo: W
  • Rennie Stennett: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Al Oliver: 8

Top 7

  • Pete Rose: W
  • Joe Morgan: K
  • Bobby Tolan: K+CS2(26)/DP

Bot 7

  • Roberto Clemente: 7
  • Willie Stargell: S9
  • Richie Hebner: D9.1-3
  • Manny Sanguillen: 53
  • Bob Robertson: W
  • Gene Alley: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Gene Clines: 8/P

Top 8

  • Johnny Bench: S7
  • Tony Perez: K
  • Denis Menke: S8.1-2
  • George Foster: W.2-3;1-2
  • Dave Concepcion: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Hal McRae: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Rennie Stennett: S8
  • Al Oliver: D7.1-H
  • Roberto Clemente: W
  • Willie Stargell: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Richie Hebner: 46(1)/FO.2-3
  • Manny Sanguillen: K
  • Bob Robertson: K/C

Top 9

  • Pete Rose: S7
  • Joe Morgan: 3/G.1-2
  • Bobby Tolan: 3/G.2-3
  • Johnny Bench: 53

Bot 9

  • Gene Alley: W
  • Jose Pagan: K
  • Rennie Stennett: T9.1-H
  • Al Oliver: S4.3-H
  • Roberto Clemente: 54(1)/FO
  • Willie Stargell: S/78.1-3
  • Richie Hebner: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Manny Sanguillen: S1.2-3;1-2
  • Bob Robertson: 9