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BOXSCORE | RECAP
Cincinnati 8, Pittsburgh 6
Thursday, September 4, 2008 12:35 PM
Location - Great American Ball Park
Temperature - 81°
Umpires - Home Plate - Wally Bell, First Base - Lazaro Diaz, Second Base - Paul Schrieber, Third Base - Kerwin Danley,
Attendance - 20626
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 320000010660
Cincinnati 0111110308121
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Pittsburgh 59-80 34-37 25-43 L1
Cincinnati 62-78 36-35 26-43 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Cincinnati Reds have a 36-35 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 25-43 record on the road.
  • Cincinnati has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Reds have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Pirates have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • Nick Masset pitched 2.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 2.20. Francisco Cordero closed out the game to get the save and has 27 saves for the season. Craig Hansen took the loss for Pittsburgh.
  • Joey Votto, Jay Bruce hit homeruns for Cincinnati. Nate McLouth, Chris Gomez hit homeruns for Pittsburgh.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Pittsburgh   Cincinnati
Tom Gorzelanny Player Josh Fogg
Loss W/L Loss
3.2 IP 3.0
5 Strikeouts 1
7 Hits 4
7.36 ERA 15.00
Hitting
Pittsburgh   Cincinnati
Chris GomezPlayer Chris Dickerson
2 Hits 2
2 RBI 0
1 HR 0
5 TB 3
.500 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
Pittsburgh 6 2 12 .194 10 6 6 3 0 0
Cincinnati 12 2 22 .387 18 6 7 5 0 1
Upcoming Games
  • Cincinnati will play their next game at home against Chi. Cubs. The Reds have a W/L % of .435 after a win and .449 after a loss.
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game on the road against San Francisco. The Pirates have a W/L % of .390 after a win and .450 after a loss.