Reds beat Pirates 4-3 before empty seats (AP)

August 31st, 2009

Cincinnati Reds second baseman Drew Sutton (15) goes up for the throw as Pittsburgh Pirates' Garrett Jones (46) slides safely stealing second base in the third inning of game one of a doubleheader baseball game, Monday, Aug. 31, 2009 in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/David Kohl)AP - Darnell McDonald scored from third base on Jesse Chavez's wild pitch with two outs in the ninth inning Monday, giving the Cincinnati Reds a 4-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates in the sparsely attended first game of a day-night doubleheader.