MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI REDS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
08/31/2006
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CINCINNATI REDS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 2008 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 2006 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Reds (90-44) 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 6 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (72-61) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 X 4 11 1
Pirates Get Clutch Win Versus Cincinnati
The Pittsburgh Pirates picked up a win at PNC Park, knocking off the Cincinnati Reds, 4-3. Starting pitcher Danny Bustos played a key role in the triumph. Chad Cordero wrapped it up, recording his 28th save. The 'W' lifts Pittsburgh's record to 72-61.

Pittsburgh took the lead, 4-3, on Glenn Davis's 16th home run of the season. The 2-run home run came off Cincinnati pitcher Daniel Bard in the bottom of the eighth.

"We did a lot of things right," said Davis.
CINCINNATI BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Gomes LF 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 .290 10 49
J. Jones CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .297 11 50
J. Shin 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .344 30 114
R. Romero 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .300 28 115
J. Cleveland RF 3 1 1 1 1 1 3 .301 17 68
J. Rojas 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .284 15 70
M. Aviles SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .306 10 73
S. Matsuo DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .299 17 58
J. Baker C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .246 7 34
Totals 34 3 6 3 3 7 15      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Romero (40, 3rd Inning off D. Bustos, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Cleveland (17, 6th Inning off D. Bustos, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Gomes (10, 7th Inning off D. Bustos, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Gomes 4 , J. Jones , J. Shin , R. Romero 2 , J. Cleveland 4 , J. Baker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Jones , J. Rojas 2 , S. Matsuo
Hit by Pitch: J. Gomes
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Gomes (23) , J. Cleveland (13)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Aviles-Shin-Romero, Shin-Baker-Romero, Shin-Aviles-Romero)
OF assists: 1 (Jones(Pagan at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Roberts 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .276 9 49
R. Sweeney RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .274 10 60
K. Morales 1B 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .357 19 95
   a-W. Taveras PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .188 0 5
   c-J. Vazquez 1B, 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .290 5 11
N. Cruz LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .272 21 88
E. Chavez 3B, 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .293 18 83
C. Ruiz C 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 .252 4 36
G. Davis CF 2 1 1 2 2 0 1 .235 16 58
C. Kotchman DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 .256 5 63
   b-A. Pagan DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 1 22
C. Guzman SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .261 6 38
Totals 31 4 11 4 4 4 19      
a - W. Taveras pinch ran for K. Morales in the 8th
b - A. Pagan inserted as DH in the 8th
c - J. Vazquez substituted for W. Taveras in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Kotchman (28, 3rd Inning off W. Crawford, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Cruz (13, 6th Inning off W. Crawford, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Ruiz (25, 8th Inning off D. Bard, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Davis (16, 8th Inning off D. Bard, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Morales 2 , N. Cruz 3 , E. Chavez 2 , C. Ruiz 2 , G. Davis 4 , C. Kotchman 2 , C. Guzman 2
2-out RBI: C. Ruiz , G. Davis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Sweeney , K. Morales , G. Davis
GIDP: N. Cruz , C. Ruiz , C. Kotchman
Hit by Pitch: C. Kotchman
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: C. Guzman (17)
CINCINNATI PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Crawford 6.1 6 1 1 4 3 0 99 4.07   
I. Naranjo H (13) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 5.20   
D. Bard L (2-2), BS (2) 0.2 4 3 3 0 0 1 14 3.89   
H. McMurray 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 8.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Crawford 56
Batters Faced: W. Crawford 27, I. Naranjo 2, D. Bard 5, H. McMurray 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Crawford 6-8, I. Naranjo 1-0, D. Bard 1-0, H. McMurray 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: W. Crawford 99-59, I. Naranjo 13-7, D. Bard 14-10, H. McMurray 3-2
Hit Batsmen: H. McMurray
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Bustos W (15-12) 8.0 6 3 3 3 6 2 108 4.05   
C. Cordero SV (28) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 5.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Bustos 61
Batters Faced: D. Bustos 35, C. Cordero 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Bustos 8-10, C. Cordero 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Bustos 108-61, C. Cordero 14-10
Hit Batsmen: D. Bustos
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Danny Bustos
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 7 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:43
Attendance: 37174
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