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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Cincinnati Reds
1973-08-29 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 30032 · night · 2:19
Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–3. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 4th. Jack Billingham earned the win. Richie Hebner went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Jack Billingham L: Nelson Briles SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Andy Olsen · 1B: Shag Crawford · 2B: Doug Harvey · 3B: Art Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gene Clines | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Oliver | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Richie Zisk | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Richie Hebner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Milt May | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rennie Stennett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dal Maxvill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nelson Briles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Alley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Cash | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Robertson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Dan Driessen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Perez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Bench | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Griffey | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Geronimo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Darrel Chaney | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Billingham | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Briles | 3.1 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
 Luke Walker | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 John Lamb | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Ramon Hernandez | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Billingham | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Gene Clines: K
- Dave Parker: 43
- Al Oliver: W
- Richie Zisk: K
Bot 1
- Pete Rose: S9
- Joe Morgan: W.1-2
- Dan Driessen: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Tony Perez: 53
Top 2
- Richie Hebner: K
- Milt May: 43
- Rennie Stennett: K/C
Bot 2
- Johnny Bench: 53
- Ken Griffey: S9
- Cesar Geronimo: 43.1-2
- Darrel Chaney: 8
Top 3
- Dal Maxvill: 43
- Nelson Briles: K/C
- Gene Clines: K
Bot 3
- Jack Billingham: 63
- Pete Rose: 13
- Joe Morgan: K
Top 4
- Dave Parker: K
- Al Oliver: 3/G
- Richie Zisk: K
Bot 4
- Dan Driessen: HR/9
- Tony Perez: S8
- Johnny Bench: 8
- Ken Griffey: D8/89.1-3
- Cesar Geronimo: T9.3-H;2-H
- Darrel Chaney: S9.3-H
- Jack Billingham: CS2(26)#
- Jack Billingham: K
Top 5
- Richie Hebner: 3/G
- Milt May: K
- Rennie Stennett: 5/FL
Bot 5
- Pete Rose: 53
- Joe Morgan: W
- Dan Driessen: SB2
- Dan Driessen: 63
- Tony Perez: S8.2-H
- Johnny Bench: WP.1-2
- Johnny Bench: IW
- Ken Griffey: S1.2-3;1-2
- Cesar Geronimo: 43
Top 6
- Dal Maxvill: 63
- Gene Alley: E8/F.B-2
- Gene Clines: D7/L.2-H(UR)
- Dave Parker: 8.2-3
- Al Oliver: 1/G
Bot 6
- Darrel Chaney: W
- Jack Billingham: 3/SH.1-2
- Pete Rose: 8.2-3
- Joe Morgan: 8
Top 7
- Richie Zisk: 53
- Richie Hebner: 43
- Milt May: 43
Bot 7
- Dan Driessen: W
- Tony Perez: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Johnny Bench: S8
- Ken Griffey: 43
Top 8
- Rennie Stennett: 63
- Dave Cash: D7/78
- Bob Robertson: K
- Gene Clines: OA.2-3(E2)
- Gene Clines: 63
Bot 8
- Cesar Geronimo: S9
- Darrel Chaney: 24/SH.1-2
- Jack Billingham: K
- Pete Rose: IW
- Joe Morgan: 43
Top 9
- Dave Parker: S9
- Al Oliver: 43.1-2
- Richie Zisk: K
- Richie Hebner: HR/9.2-H
- Milt May: 43
Notes & reviews
- Johnny Bench's return throw got away from pitcher Jack Billingham