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Cincinnati Reds 3–7 Pittsburgh Pirates: MLB regular season, 8 September 2000, doubleheader game 1

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 7–3 at Three Rivers Stadium on 8 September 2000 in the mlb regular season.

8 September 2000 International Three Rivers Stadium
Source-checked report card · BaseballFinal: Cincinnati Reds 3–7 Pittsburgh Pirates

8 September 2000 · Three Rivers Stadium

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The game

Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 7–3 at Three Rivers Stadium on 8 September 2000 in the mlb regular season.

The visiting Cincinnati Reds scored 3 runs, while the home Pittsburgh Pirates finished with 7. The winning margin was 4 runs.

How the scoring developed

In inning 2, Pittsburgh Pirates scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Cincinnati Reds 0–1 Pittsburgh Pirates. In inning 3, Pittsburgh Pirates scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Cincinnati Reds 0–2 Pittsburgh Pirates.

In inning 4, Cincinnati Reds scored 2 runs in the top half and Pittsburgh Pirates scored 2 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Cincinnati Reds 2–4 Pittsburgh Pirates. In inning 5, Cincinnati Reds scored 1 run in the top half. The score after that inning was Cincinnati Reds 3–4 Pittsburgh Pirates.

In inning 8, Pittsburgh Pirates scored 3 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Cincinnati Reds 3–7 Pittsburgh Pirates.

Pitching decisions

Todd Ritchie was credited with the pitching win. Scott Williamson was charged with the loss.

Hits, errors and innings

Cincinnati Reds finished with 7 hits and 2 errors, alongside 3 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.

Pittsburgh Pirates finished with 11 hits and 0 errors, alongside 7 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.

The season and series

This was game 1 of the doubleheader between Cincinnati Reds and Pittsburgh Pirates. It is a separate game with its own score and pitcher decisions.

The season record shown with this result was Cincinnati Reds 71 wins and 69 losses, with 1 ties.

The season record shown with this result was Pittsburgh Pirates 60 wins and 79 losses.

Inning by inning

Cincinnati Reds at Pittsburgh Pirates
InningCincinnati RedsPittsburgh Pirates
100
201
301
422
510
600
700
803
90—
Total37

Sources

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