Win: Denny Neagle Loss: Mike Barrows
Save: Enrique Romo
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Denny Neagle pitching. Bob Keen flies out to the right fielder. Jake Brottem strikes out. Mike French grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Mike Barrows pitching. Damon Giles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Easler strikes out. Hack Moore flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Dennis Clear lines out to the first baseman. Al Wegman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Cliff Jordan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Ed Ott grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Harry Carney singles to center field. Don Mattern doubles to left field. Harry Carney uses his aggressiveness and scores. Lednier Molinet strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Carlos Shields strikes out. Tony Williams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Barrows grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Denny Neagle pops out to the first baseman. Damon Giles doubles to right field. Mike Easler singles to center field. Damon Giles scores. Hack Moore grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Bob Keen grounds out to the third baseman. Jake Brottem singles to right field. Mike French walks. Dennis Clear pops out to the shortstop. Al Wegman singles to center field. Jake Brottem scores. Cliff Jordan grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Al Wegman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ed Ott grounds out to the shortstop. Gary Thompson flies out to the left fielder. Harry Carney walks. Don Mattern flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Carlos Shields strikes out. Tony Williams flies out to the right fielder. Mike Barrows flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Lednier Molinet walks. Denny Neagle lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 2-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Damon Giles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Bob Keen walks. Jake Brottem flies out to the right fielder. Mike French singles to center field. Bob Keen advances to third on the hit. Dennis Clear grounds out to the pitcher. Mike French advances to second on the play. Al Wegman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Mike Easler strikes out. Hack Moore hits a home run. Ed Ott singles to center field. Gary Thompson strikes out. Harry Carney walks. Don Mattern strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Keiichi Yasuda is pinch hitting for Cliff Jordan. Keiichi Yasuda walks. Carlos Shields grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Keiichi Yasuda is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tony Williams flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Hatcher is pinch hitting for Mike Barrows. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ernie Hatcher singles to right field. Bob Keen pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh John Gale pitching. Frank Lauterborn enters the game as a defensive replacement for Keiichi Yasuda at C. Lednier Molinet singles to center field. Steve Nicosia is pinch hitting for Denny Neagle. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Steve Nicosia strikes out. Damon Giles grounds out to the second baseman. Lednier Molinet advances to second on the play. Mike Easler pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Enrique Romo pitching. Jake Brottem grounds out to the shortstop. Mike French walks. Dennis Clear strikes out. Al Wegman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Hack Moore strikes out. Ed Ott grounds out to the pitcher. Gary Thompson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Frank Lauterborn singles to center field. Carlos Shields pops out to the first baseman. Tony Williams grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Frank Lauterborn is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mark Wise is pinch hitting for John Gale. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mark Wise grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 8 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 5