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Pittsburgh Pirates 7–3 Cincinnati Reds: MLB regular season, 20 August 2000
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 7–3 at Cinergy Field on 20 August 2000 in the mlb regular season.
20 August 2000 · Cinergy Field
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The game
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Cincinnati Reds 7–3 at Cinergy Field on 20 August 2000 in the mlb regular season.
The visiting Pittsburgh Pirates scored 7 runs, while the home Cincinnati Reds finished with 3. The winning margin was 4 runs.
How the scoring developed
In inning 1, Pittsburgh Pirates scored 1 run in the top half and Cincinnati Reds scored 3 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 1–3 Cincinnati Reds. In inning 3, Pittsburgh Pirates scored 1 run in the top half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 2–3 Cincinnati Reds.
In inning 5, Pittsburgh Pirates scored 3 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 5–3 Cincinnati Reds. In inning 8, Pittsburgh Pirates scored 1 run in the top half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 6–3 Cincinnati Reds.
In inning 9, Pittsburgh Pirates scored 1 run in the top half. The score after that inning was Pittsburgh Pirates 7–3 Cincinnati Reds.
Pitching decisions
Jose Silva was credited with the pitching win. Elmer Dessens was charged with the loss.
Hits, errors and innings
Pittsburgh Pirates finished with 8 hits and 0 errors, alongside 7 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.
Cincinnati Reds finished with 9 hits and 0 errors, alongside 3 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.
The season and series
The season record shown with this result was Pittsburgh Pirates 51 wins and 71 losses.
The season record shown with this result was Cincinnati Reds 60 wins and 62 losses, with 1 ties.
Inning by inning
| Inning | Pittsburgh Pirates | Cincinnati Reds |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 3 |
Sources
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