Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Cincinnati 6, Pittsburgh 0
When: 1:10 PM ET, Sunday, October 4, 2009
Where: Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, Ohio
Temperature: 58°
Umpires: Home - D.J. Reyburn, 1B - Randy Marsh, 2B - Lance Barksdale, 3B - Marvin Hudson
Attendance: 20940
Where: Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, Ohio
Temperature: 58°
Umpires: Home - D.J. Reyburn, 1B - Randy Marsh, 2B - Lance Barksdale, 3B - Marvin Hudson
Attendance: 20940
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | X | R | H | E |
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Cincinnati | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 0 |
Team Records
| Team | W/L | Home | Away | Streak |
| Pittsburgh | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | L2 |
| Cincinnati | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | W2 |
Recap Quick Hits
- With this win, the Cincinnati Reds have a 0-0 record at home this season. The Pittsburgh Pirates have a 0-0 record on the road.
- Cincinnati has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Reds have won 0 of their last 10 games.
- Pittsburgh has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Pirates have won 0 of their last 10 games.
- Homer Bailey pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 0.00. Jeff Karstens took the loss for Pittsburgh.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Pittsburgh | Cincinnati | |
| Jeff Karstens | Player | Homer Bailey |
| Loss | W/L | Win |
| 2.1 | IP | 6.0 |
| 2 | Strikeouts | 7 |
| 4 | Hits | 7 |
| 7.71 | ERA | 0.00 |
Hitting
| Pittsburgh | Cincinnati | |
| Andrew McCutchen | Player | Drew Stubbs |
| 2 | Hits | 3 |
| 0 | RBI | 0 |
| 0 | HR | 0 |
| 2 | TB | 3 |
| .667 | Avg | .750 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Hits | HR | TB | Avg | LOB | K | RBI | BB | SB | Errors |
| Pittsburgh | 10 | 0 | 12 | .294 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Cincinnati | 11 | 0 | 16 | .333 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 |