CIN @ PIT

October 09, 1990

Final Score: CIN 5 - PIT 3

Game Information

Ballpark
Three Rivers Stadium
Attendance
50,461
Game Duration
180 minutes
Day/Night
Night
Winning Pitcher
Jose Rijo
Losing Pitcher
Bob Walk
Save
Rob Dibble

Umpires

Home Plate
Dutch Rennert
First Base
Jerry Crawford
Second Base
Gerry Davis
Third Base
Harry Wendelstedt

Weather & Field Conditions

Temperature
72°F
Sky
Night
Field Condition
Dry
Precipitation
None
Wind Direction
tocf
Wind Speed
8 mph

Line Score

CIN @ PIT — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
CIN 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 1 5 10 1
PIT 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 8 0

CIN Batting

CIN @ PIT — CIN Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Todd Benzinger 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Eric Davis 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
Rob Dibble 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Mariano Duncan 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .333
Billy Hatcher 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Barry Larkin 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Hal Morris 4 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .750
Randy Myers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Ron Oester 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Joe Oliver 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Paul O'Neill 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 .750
Luis Quinones 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jeff Reed 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Jose Rijo 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Chris Sabo 3 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .667
Team Totals 34 5 10 5 1 5 2 0 2 0 .294

PIT Batting

CIN @ PIT — PIT Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Wally Backman 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 .250
Jay Bell 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250
Barry Bonds 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 .250
Bobby Bonilla 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333
Sid Bream 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333
Jeff King 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Mike LaValliere 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jose Lind 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .500
Ted Power 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
R. J. Reynolds 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Andy Van Slyke 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 .250
Bob Walk 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 32 3 8 3 4 10 3 0 1 3 .250

CIN Pitching

CIN @ PIT — CIN Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Rob Dibble (SV) SV 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
Randy Myers - 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0.00
Jose Rijo (W) W 7.0 6 3 3 4 7 1 3.86
Team Totals 9.0 8 3 3 4 10 1 3.00

PIT Pitching

CIN @ PIT — PIT Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Ted Power - 2.0 3 1 1 1 2 0 4.50
Bob Walk (L) L 7.0 7 4 4 0 3 2 5.14
Team Totals 9.0 10 5 5 1 5 2 5.00

Cincinnati Reds at Pittsburgh Pirates, October 9, 1990

Playing on the road, the Cincinnati Reds won 5-3 over the Pittsburgh Pirates on October 9, 1990, a League Championship Series game. The game information lists a crowd of 50,461, a game time of 180 minutes, and a night start. The weather notes give 72 degrees, night skies, and a 8 mph wind. The Cincinnati Reds' runs came in the fourth, seventh, and ninth innings, 2 of them in the fourth. The Pittsburgh Pirates scored single runs in the first, fourth, and eighth innings. Hits were 10 for the Cincinnati Reds and 8 for the Pittsburgh Pirates, with 1 and 0 errors. Jose Rijo was the winning pitcher, allowing 3 earned runs on 6 hits in 7.0 innings. The loss was charged to Bob Walk after 7.0 innings and 4 runs. The save went to Rob Dibble. Jose Rijo led all pitchers with 7 strikeouts. The Cincinnati Reds used Rob Dibble, Randy Myers, and Jose Rijo on the mound. The Cincinnati Reds' top hitter was Paul O'Neill, 3 for 4, 1 home run, 1 double, and 1 RBI. Chris Sabo drove in 3 for the Cincinnati Reds. The Cincinnati Reds got another home run from Chris Sabo. For the Pittsburgh Pirates, Jose Lind went 2 for 4. Jay Bell also homered for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Dutch Rennert worked home plate.

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