Win: Jimmy Crespo (13-8) Loss: Mike Whitehill (2-22)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Mike Whitehill pitching. Bob Leon singles to center field. Pat Felsch walks. Randy Lyons hits a home run. Bob Leon scores. Pat Felsch scores. Jimmy Glazner grounds out to the second baseman. Chick Finney grounds out to the third baseman. Balor Alba grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Jimmy Crespo pitching. Rich Schaal singles to center field. Hal Offerman grounds out to the second baseman. Rich Schaal advances to second on the play. Pop Whelan singles to center field. Scottie Wright grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Shannon Koufax walks. Ted Stratton doubles to center field. Shannon Koufax uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jimmy Crespo fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jimmy Crespo hits a home run. Ted Stratton scores. Bob Leon singles past the shortstop. Pat Felsch strikes out. Randy Lyons doubles to center field. Bob Leon uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jimmy Glazner singles to left field. Randy Lyons scores. Chick Finney lines out to the third baseman. Balor Alba walks. Shannon Koufax strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Dennis Hyers walks. Carlos Lade strikes out. Valerio Mankowski flies out to the left fielder. Tom Ritter grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ted Stratton lines out to the first baseman. Jimmy Crespo strikes out. Bob Leon triples. Pat Felsch flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Mike Whitehill flies out to the center fielder. Rich Schaal grounds out to the pitcher. Hal Offerman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Randy Lyons singles to center field. Jimmy Glazner walks. Chick Finney doubles to right field. Randy Lyons scores. Jimmy Glazner uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Widner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Pitcher has given up 10 or more earned runs). Balor Alba singles past the third baseman. Chick Finney scores. Shannon Koufax singles to center field. Ted Stratton pops out to the shortstop. Jimmy Crespo lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Leon strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Pop Whelan strikes out. Scottie Wright triples. Dennis Hyers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scottie Wright scores. Carlos Lade strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Pat Felsch doubles to left field. Randy Lyons walks. Jimmy Glazner strikes out. Chick Finney strikes out. Balor Alba is hit by a pitch. Shannon Koufax grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Valerio Mankowski singles to left field. Tom Ritter singles to left field. Valerio Mankowski advances to third on the hit. John Widner grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Ritter advances to second on the play. Rich Schaal singles to right field. Valerio Mankowski scores. Tom Ritter scores. Hal Offerman grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Rich Schaal is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Pop Whelan walks. Scottie Wright strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ted Stratton grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Crespo flies out to the center fielder. Bob Leon singles to center field. Pat Felsch strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Dennis Hyers singles to center field. Carlos Lade singles to center field. Valerio Mankowski singles to center field. Dennis Hyers scores. Carlos Lade advances to third on the hit. Tom Ritter doubles to center field. Carlos Lade scores. John Widner strikes out. Rich Schaal reached on a 2-base throwing error by Randy Lyons. Valerio Mankowski scores. Tom Ritter scores. Woody Warner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hal Offerman singles to right field. Pop Whelan grounds out to the pitcher. Hal Offerman advances to second on the play. Scottie Wright flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Randy Lyons strikes out. Jimmy Glazner strikes out. Chick Finney grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Dennis Hyers flies out to the right fielder. Carlos Lade strikes out. Valerio Mankowski walks. Tom Ritter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Balor Alba hits a home run. George Haeffner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Shannon Koufax flies out to the center fielder. Ted Stratton flies out to the right fielder. Ron Emery is pinch hitting for Woody Warner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Ron Emery doubles to left field. Bob Leon singles to right field. Pat Felsch grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Sam Hegan pitching. Travis Morris is pinch hitting for George Haeffner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Travis Morris hits a home run. Rich Schaal singles to left field. Hal Offerman grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Rich Schaal is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Pop Whelan flies out to the left fielder. Scottie Wright is hit by a pitch. Dennis Hyers strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Kip Schaller pitching. Randy Lyons singles to left field. Jimmy Glazner singles to left field. Randy Lyons advances to third on the hit. Chick Finney strikes out. Balor Alba flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Randy Lyons scores. Shannon Koufax singles past the third baseman. Jimmy Glazner advances to third on the hit. Ted Stratton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Carlos Lade flies out to the right fielder. Valerio Mankowski walks. Tom Ritter pops out to the pitcher. Herb Nossek is pinch hitting for Kip Schaller. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Herb Nossek singles in front of the right fielder. Rich Schaal singles to center field. Valerio Mankowski scores. Hal Offerman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 13 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - Pat Felsch (5), Randy Lyons (24), Chick Finney (19), Ted Stratton (9), Ron Emery (6).3B - Bob Leon (9).HR - Randy Lyons (27), Balor Alba (10), Jimmy Crespo (1).SF - Balor Alba.HBP - Balor Alba (1). Fielding: E - Randy Lyons.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gordie Fernandez did not respond to coaching in control Bill Turner did not respond to coaching in velocity Rolando Blateric did not respond to coaching in velocity Rolando Blateric did not respond to coaching in control
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Pete Perkowski improves in speed Dan Umphlett improves in contact_vs_righty Jose Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tim Harshman improves in power_vs_righty Frank Schmidt did not respond to coaching in RF