Cincinnati Reds @ Pittsburgh Pirates

24-17, 12-9 Away

Final

13-28, 10-11 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
F. LopezSS	1-5	0	0	1	.306
A. DunnLF	1-4	0	0	0	.220
D. WeathersP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
D. RossPH	1-1	0	0	0	.275
T. CoffeyP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
K. Griffey Jr.CF	2-6	0	0	2	.250
A. KearnsRF	1-4	1	1	1	.297
S. Hatteberg1B	2-5	2	0	0	.288
E. Encarnacion3B	1-4	2	0	1	.271
J. LaRueC	4-5	2	1	2	.241
R. Freel2B-LF	3-5	1	0	2	.250
D. WilliamsP	0-1	0	0	0	.083
R. OlmedoPH	0-0	0	0	0	.333
E. RamírezP	0-0	0	0	0	.143
Q. McCrackenPH	0-1	0	0	0	.182
M. BelisleP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
J. ValentinPH	0-0	1	0	0	.242
B. Phillips2B	0-1	0	0	0	.276

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
D. Williams	3.0	7	6	2	1	59-40	7.20
E. Ramírez	1.0	1	1	0	0	9-7	3.38
M. Belisle	2.0	0	0	0	0	20-13	3.63
D. Weathers	2.0	2	1	0	1	26-18	3.54
T. Coffey	1.0	1	0	0	0	7-5	0.73

CIN

PIT

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

PNC Park

5:35 PM, 18 May 2006

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 18,502

Game Time:2:57

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Brian Onora
First Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
Second Base Umpire - Jerry Crawford
Third Base Umpire - Chuck Meriwether


CIN
PIT

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	2	0	1	2	0	4	0	0	9	16	1
6	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	8	11	0

Scoring Summary

		CIN	PIT
1st	J Bay homered to left, J Bautista, J Wilson and F Sanchez scored.	0	4
1st	J Hernandez safe at first on error by catcher J LaRue, J Burnitz scored.	0	5
1st	J Castillo singled to center, R Paulino scored, J Hernandez to second.	0	6
2nd	J LaRue homered to right, S Hatteberg scored.	2	6
4th	F Lopez reached on infield single to shortstop, J LaRue scored, R Freel to third, R Olmedo to second.	3	6
4th	J Burnitz homered to right.	3	7
5th	A Kearns homered to left.	4	7
5th	R Freel singled to center, E Encarnacion scored, J LaRue to second.	5	7
7th	E Encarnacion doubled to deep right, S Hatteberg scored.	6	7
7th	R Freel singled to center, E Encarnacion scored.	7	7
7th	K Griffey Jr singled to left center, R Freel and J Valentin scored, F Lopez to third.	9	7
8th	J Bautista hit sacrifice fly to center, J Castillo scored.	9	8

Data is currently unavailable.

Reds
3
Pirates
9

Game 1

17/5

Reds
2
Pirates
7

Game 2

18/5

Reds
9
Pirates
8

Game 3

18/5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	97	65	.599	-	W1
Chicago	92	70	.568	5	W3
Cincinnati	83	79	.512	14	L1
St. Louis	78	84	.481	19	L4
Pittsburgh	71	91	.438	26	L1

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