MLB
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Pittsburgh 6, Cincinnati 5
Wednesday, September 3, 2008 7:10 PM
Location - Great American Ball Park
Temperature - 91°
Umpires - Home Plate - Kerwin Danley, First Base - Wally Bell, Second Base - Lazaro Diaz, Third Base - Paul Schrieber,
Attendance - 18561

Final Scoring Summary
 
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Cincinnati 000211010591
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Pittsburgh 59-79 34-37 25-42 W2
Cincinnati 61-78 35-35 26-43 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Cincinnati Reds have a 35-35 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 25-42 record on the road.
  • Cincinnati has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Reds have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Pirates have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • Tyler Yates pitched 0.2 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 5.14. Matt Capps closed out the game to get the save and has 19 saves for the season. Jeremy Affeldt took the loss for Cincinnati.
  • Chris Dickerson, Joey Votto hit homeruns for Cincinnati.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Pittsburgh   Cincinnati
Ross Ohlendorf Player Edinson Volquez
Loss W/L Loss
6.0 IP 7.0
2 Strikeouts 13
7 Hits 6
4.50 ERA 5.14
Hitting
Pittsburgh   Cincinnati
Ryan Doumit Player Joey Votto
2 Hits 2
2 RBI 1
0 HR 1
3 TB 7
.667 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
Pittsburgh 10 0 13 .286 19 15 6 4 3 0
Cincinnati 9 2 18 .257 10 5 4 4 0 1
Upcoming Games
  • Cincinnati will play their next game at home against Pittsburgh. The Reds have a W/L % of .435 after a win and .442 after a loss.
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against Cincinnati. The Pirates have a W/L % of .397 after a win and .450 after a loss.