Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jeff Halverstadt pitching. Jack Valle walks. Jack Valle gets picked off first. George Speer hits an infield single to the third baseman. Tom Bailey flies out to the right fielder. Jay Brady flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Turk Johnson pitching. Barry Redman grounds out to the second baseman. Al Lewis flies out to the left fielder. Jose McGovern strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Larry Bottomley pops out to the second baseman. Bob Morris strikes out. Herb Page grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Pete Tartabull grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Taffy Cruise singles to right field. Nick Herrera flies out to the center fielder. Wedo Heath grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Chad Smith singles to right field. Turk Johnson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Turk Johnson strikes out. Jack Valle flies out to the right fielder. George Speer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chad Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Gabe Norton strikes out. Jeff Halverstadt strikes out. Barry Redman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Tom Bailey flies out to the left fielder. Jay Brady flies out to the center fielder. Larry Bottomley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Al Lewis flies out to the center fielder. Jose McGovern singles to center field. Jose McGovern is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Pete Tartabull grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bob Morris walks. Herb Page pops out to the shortstop. Chad Smith grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bob Morris is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Turk Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Taffy Cruise walks. Nick Herrera strikes out. Wedo Heath singles to center field. Gabe Norton grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jack Valle walks. George Speer flies out to the center fielder. Tom Bailey singles to right field. Jay Brady singles to right field. Jack Valle scores. Larry Bottomley pops out to the shortstop. Bob Morris grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Toshikatsu Matsutani is pinch hitting for Jeff Halverstadt. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Toshikatsu Matsutani flies out to the center fielder. Barry Redman strikes out. Al Lewis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Marv Woods pitching. Herb Page grounds out to the third baseman. Chad Smith strikes out. Turk Johnson reached on a fielding error by Pete Tartabull. Jack Valle grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Jose McGovern flies out to the left fielder. Pete Tartabull grounds out to the shortstop. Taffy Cruise hits a home run. Nick Herrera strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh George Speer singles to center field. Tom Bailey strikes out. Jay Brady flies out to the left fielder. Larry Bottomley singles to center field. George Speer advances to third on the hit. Jim Ruthven comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Toshiharu Naganuma is pinch hitting for Bob Morris. Toshiharu Naganuma walks. Herb Page grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Yuhei Kawanishi enters the game as a defensive replacement for Toshiharu Naganuma at 1B. Wedo Heath grounds out to the second baseman. Regis Gardner is pinch hitting for Gabe Norton. Regis Gardner strikes out. Jim Ruthven strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Paul Klobedanz enters the game as a defensive replacement for Regis Gardner at 1B. Chad Smith flies out to the right fielder. Pete Myrick is pinch hitting for Turk Johnson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Pete Myrick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Valle pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Tom Lane pitching. Barry Redman bunts for a base hit. Dick Beech is pinch hitting for Al Lewis. Dick Beech doubles to right field. Barry Redman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 2
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dan Guthrie improves in range Tom Pierce improves in control F.P. Evans improves in power_vs_righty Jon Reynolds did not respond to coaching in speed
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lena Blackburne did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Lena Blackburne did not respond to coaching in range Mike Cypert improves in arm Brandon Belt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty