Inning: 1 Cincinnati Dock Ellis pitching. Bob Keen strikes out. Scott Cimorelli strikes out. Ken Kitsos flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dennis Koslo pitching. Damon Giles flies out to the center fielder. Mike Easler strikes out. Lednier Molinet strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Rafael Atkins singles to center field. Ernie Hatcher flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Rafael Atkins steals second. Tim Meyer singles past the second baseman. Rafael Atkins scores. Mark Millette flies out to the right fielder. Cliff Jordan singles to right field. Dennis Koslo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Ed Ott strikes out. Lou Martin pops out to the third baseman. Don Mattern singles to center field. Harry Carney strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Bob Keen walks. Scott Cimorelli grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Keen advances to second on the play. Ken Kitsos walks. Rafael Atkins flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Hatcher hits an infield single to the pitcher. Tim Meyer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Hack Moore flies out to the right fielder. Dock Ellis strikes out. Damon Giles walks. Mike Easler pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Mark Millette grounds out to the shortstop. Cliff Jordan singles to center field. Dennis Koslo fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dennis Koslo strikes out. Bob Keen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Lednier Molinet strikes out. Ed Ott doubles to left field. Lou Martin grounds out to the third baseman. Don Mattern walks. Harry Carney reached on a fielding error by Ken Kitsos. Hack Moore flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Scott Cimorelli grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Kitsos doubles to left field. Rafael Atkins strikes out. Ernie Hatcher doubles to center field. Ken Kitsos scores. Tim Meyer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Steve Nicosia is pinch hitting for Dock Ellis. 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 first baseman (unassisted). Mike Easler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Enrique Romo pitching. Mark Millette pops out to the first baseman. Cliff Jordan singles to right field. Dennis Koslo fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dennis Koslo lines out to the second baseman. Bob Keen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Lednier Molinet grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Ott grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Martin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Scott Cimorelli strikes out. Ken Kitsos strikes out. Rafael Atkins grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Don Mattern flies out to the right fielder. Harry Carney grounds out to the shortstop. Hack Moore pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Ernie Hatcher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tim Meyer doubles to left field. Mark Millette strikes out. Cliff Jordan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Broadway Birkbeck enters the game as a defensive replacement for Scott Cimorelli at LF. Dusty Rogell enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ken Kitsos at SS. Enrique Romo grounds out to the shortstop. Damon Giles flies out to the right fielder. Mike Easler pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Dennis Koslo strikes out. Bob Keen strikes out. Broadway Birkbeck pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Lednier Molinet grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Ott flies out to the center fielder. Lou Martin lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 9 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 5
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Emil McFarlane did not respond to coaching in control Rudy Groth improves in contact_vs_lefty Wally Bordagaray did not respond to coaching in control Flame Coulson improves in range Ken Sauer improves in 2B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Art Crabtree did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mickey Higgins did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tim Cleveland did not respond to coaching in arm Art Skowron did not respond to coaching in velocity