Win: Bill Clyburn (12-9) Loss: Mitch Ewing (14-5)
Save: Bob Barlow (24)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bill Clyburn pitching. Ray Robson strikes out. Jacura Hernandez walks. Bam-Bam Gordy walks. Bob Boggs singles to right field. Jacura Hernandez scores. Richie Walker grounds out to the shortstop. Bam-Bam Gordy advances to third on the play. Bob Boggs advances to second on the play. Mike Bevan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Mitch Ewing pitching. Kimera Nagle strikes out. Landon Richardson flies out to the center fielder. Ski Fussell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Rufus Cullen grounds out to the shortstop. Josh Zuber grounds out to the third baseman. Mitch Ewing strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Chick Liska walks. Matt Weiters grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ed Wolfe flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ray Robson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jacura Hernandez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bam-Bam Gordy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Max Willoughby grounds out to the shortstop. Pinch Tauby grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Clyburn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Bob Boggs grounds out to the third baseman. Richie Walker singles to left field. Richie Walker steals second. Mike Bevan walks. Rufus Cullen strikes out. Josh Zuber strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Kimera Nagle flies out to the center fielder. Landon Richardson strikes out. Ski Fussell lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Mitch Ewing singles to center field. Ray Robson flies out to the center fielder. Jacura Hernandez singles to center field. Mitch Ewing advances to third on the hit. Bam-Bam Gordy grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Chick Liska singles to right field. Chick Liska steals second. Matt Weiters walks. Ed Wolfe flies out to the center fielder. Max Willoughby grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Bob Boggs singles to center field. Richie Walker grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Boggs is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Richie Walker steals second. Mike Bevan flies out to the center fielder. Rufus Cullen grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Pinch Tauby flies out to the left fielder. Bill Clyburn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kimera Nagle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Josh Zuber grounds out to the third baseman. Mitch Ewing grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Robson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Landon Richardson grounds out to the shortstop. Ski Fussell singles to center field. Chick Liska grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ski Fussell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Matt Weiters doubles to right field. Chick Liska uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ed Wolfe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jacura Hernandez strikes out. Bam-Bam Gordy flies out to the right fielder. Bob Boggs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Max Willoughby flies out to the center fielder. Pinch Tauby strikes out. Elmer Smith is pinch hitting for Bill Clyburn. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Elmer Smith hits a home run. Steve Freed comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Kimera Nagle grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Bob Barlow pitching. Richie Walker singles to right field. Richie Walker steals second. Mike Bevan grounds out to the pitcher. Rufus Cullen grounds out to the second baseman. Richie Walker advances to third on the play. Billy Nolan is pinch hitting for Josh Zuber. Billy Nolan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 2
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jimmy Perkins improves in contact_vs_lefty Tsuneo Yamamoto did not respond to coaching in arm Luis Hernandez did not respond to coaching in control Mike Moren did not respond to coaching in control
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Junior Castillo improves in power_vs_righty Bob Gilbert improves in contact_vs_righty Clarence McGlothin improves in control George Szekely did not respond to coaching in velocity