Win: Ed Cruz (16-6) Loss: Woody Batton (7-12)
Save: Scott Fisk (7)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Ed Cruz pitching. Paul Fraser flies out to the left fielder. Skeeter Rolfe doubles to right field. Greg Prokopec grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Skeeter Rolfe advances to third on the play. Pat Clark pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Woody Batton pitching. Greg Partenheimer grounds out to the third baseman. Juan Hyzdu singles to left field. Ray Bartley flies out to the left fielder. Juan Hyzdu steals second. Clyde Delahanty walks. Tom Lillis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati George Lundquist grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Roy flies out to the center fielder. Bob Inglett walks. Tom Inks singles to right field. Bob Inglett advances to third on the hit. Woody Batton strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Algie Belitz strikes out. Bill Green pops out to the second baseman. Chris Ventura grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Paul Fraser singles to center field. Skeeter Rolfe strikes out. Greg Prokopec walks. Pat Clark grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Fraser advances to third on the play. Greg Prokopec advances to second on the play. George Lundquist strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ed Cruz grounds out to the third baseman. Greg Partenheimer walks. Greg Partenheimer steals second. Juan Hyzdu grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Bartley singles to center field. Greg Partenheimer scores. Clyde Delahanty lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Larry Roy flies out to the center fielder. Bob Inglett singles to left field. Tom Inks singles to center field. Woody Batton lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Paul Fraser strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Tom Lillis grounds out to the second baseman. Algie Belitz grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Green walks. Chris Ventura grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Skeeter Rolfe flies out to the left fielder. Greg Prokopec grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Pat Clark grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ed Cruz grounds out to the third baseman. Greg Partenheimer strikes out. Juan Hyzdu flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati George Lundquist grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Roy pops out to the shortstop. Bob Inglett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ray Bartley doubles to right field. Clyde Delahanty singles to center field. Ray Bartley scores. Clyde Delahanty is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Tom Lillis singles to center field. Algie Belitz singles to center field. Tom Lillis advances to third on the hit. Bill Green flies out to the right fielder. Chris Ventura grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Tom Inks walks. Woody Batton lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Paul Fraser flies out to the left fielder. Skeeter Rolfe flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Sam Starkel is pinch hitting for Ed Cruz. 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. Sam Starkel flies out to the center fielder. Greg Partenheimer flies out to the right fielder. Juan Hyzdu strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Scott Fisk pitching. Greg Prokopec flies out to the right fielder. Pat Clark walks. George Lundquist flies out to the center fielder. Pat Clark steals second. Larry Roy walks. Bob Inglett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ray Bartley singles past the second baseman. Clyde Delahanty pops out to the first baseman. Ray Bartley steals second. Hideo Hayashi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Tom Lillis grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ray Bartley advances to third on the play. Algie Belitz pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Tom Inks flies out to the center fielder. Bob Erickson is pinch hitting for Hideo Hayashi. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bob Erickson hits a home run. Paul Fraser walks. Skeeter Rolfe walks. Greg Prokopec flies out to the center fielder. Pat Clark is hit by a pitch. George Lundquist strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 13 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Patrick Johnson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Patrick Johnson did not respond to coaching in speed Dave Chalmers improves in arm Omar Alomar did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Patrick Johnson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty John Hairston improves in contact_vs_righty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jeff Gotay improves in velocity Ralph Flynn did not respond to coaching in velocity Danny Weaver did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty George Torrez did not respond to coaching in range Danny Weaver did not respond to coaching in range Gale Murff did not respond to coaching in velocity Count Garrison did not respond to coaching in CF