Win: Jim Salkeld (1-1) Loss: Dave Ginter (1-1)
Save: Dutch Moore (3)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dave Ginter pitching. Frank Dillinger flies out to the left fielder. Frank Berry walks. Lowell Easterling strikes out. Leo Warnock walks. Coco Yount strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Andy Stenhouse pitching. Mike Konetchy pops out to the shortstop. Jim Esasky grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Charlie Bogart singles to left field. Joe Nekola strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Mike Lazor grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Jones singles to right field. Steve Sprout hits an infield single to the pitcher. Andy Stenhouse lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Dillinger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Bill Bryant grounds out to the pitcher. Eiji Ogishima singles to left field. Russ Smith singles to right field. Don Grzanich grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Russ Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dave Ginter walks. Mike Konetchy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Frank Berry grounds out to the shortstop. Lowell Easterling flies out to the right fielder. Leo Warnock grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Jim Esasky pops out to the shortstop. Charlie Bogart grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Nekola flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Coco Yount singles to right field. Mike Lazor strikes out. Ray Jones hits an infield single to the pitcher. Steve Sprout grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Bill Bryant walks. Eiji Ogishima singles to center field. Russ Smith strikes out. Don Grzanich flies out to the center fielder. Dave Ginter singles to left field. Bill Bryant scores. Eiji Ogishima advances to third on the hit. Mike Konetchy strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Andy Stenhouse grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Dillinger triples. Frank Berry singles to right field. Frank Dillinger scores. Lowell Easterling singles to right field. Frank Berry advances to third on the hit. Leo Warnock reached on a fielding error by Eiji Ogishima. Frank Berry scores. Coco Yount walks. Mike Lazor triples. Lowell Easterling scores. Leo Warnock scores. Coco Yount scores. Ray Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Sprout lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Jim Esasky grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Bogart singles to right field. Joe Nekola singles to right field. Bill Bryant singles to center field. Charlie Bogart scores. Eiji Ogishima singles to center field. Joe Nekola uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Salkeld comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Russ Smith flies out to the center fielder. Don Grzanich strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Bill Barron is pinch hitting for Jim Salkeld. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bill Barron grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Dillinger strikes out. Frank Berry flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Pete Taylor pitching. Dave Ginter grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Konetchy strikes out. Jim Esasky grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Lowell Easterling flies out to the right fielder. Leo Warnock strikes out. Coco Yount strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Charlie Bogart singles to left field. Joe Nekola grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Bill Bryant grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Mike Lazor flies out to the right fielder. Ray Jones flies out to the left fielder. Steve Sprout walks. Kurt Gleason is pinch hitting for Pete Taylor. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Kurt Gleason grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Steve Sprout is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Benny Frisella pitching. Eiji Ogishima singles to right field. Russ Smith singles to right field. Eiji Ogishima advances to third on the hit. Don Grzanich grounds out to the third baseman. Russ Smith advances to second on the play. A.J. Mercado is pinch hitting for Dave Ginter. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. A.J. Mercado strikes out. Mike Konetchy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ray Booker pitching. Frank Dillinger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Frank Berry flies out to the right fielder. Lowell Easterling doubles to right field. Leo Warnock flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Dutch Moore comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Esasky singles to center field. Charlie Bogart strikes out. Joe Nekola strikes out. Bill Bryant doubles to right field. Eiji Ogishima grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 12
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jake Hairston did not respond to coaching in control Dick Wilson did not respond to coaching in velocity Cliff Sinatro improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Miggins improves in range Mike Miggins improves in arm Al Dempsey did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bobby Lindeman did not respond to coaching in C
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Taylor improves in speed Al Legg did not respond to coaching in range John Elliott did not respond to coaching in velocity Skinny McMillan improves in power_vs_righty Steve Jordan improves in arm Harry Larkin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Skinny McMillan did not respond to coaching in 1B