Win: Andy May (3-1) Loss: Phil Portocarrero (1-3)
Save: Ken Reinbach (3)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Phil Portocarrero pitching. Bill Rivera bunts for a base hit. Morrie Meadows grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Rivera is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bill Shinault pops out to the second baseman. Allen Altuya grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Morrie Meadows is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Andy May pitching. Akiyoshi Kobayakawa strikes out. Mike Magrane singles to right field. Bill Hawes strikes out. George Peploski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Antone Prichard strikes out. Bucky Davis flies out to the right fielder. Red Buskey hits a home run. Nelson McNulty strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Andy Marshall pops out to the shortstop. Lou Sylvester strikes out. Dick Daley singles to right field. Dick Daley steals second. Dave Metzger flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Andy May flies out to the right fielder. Bill Rivera singles to left field. Morrie Meadows doubles to left field. Bill Rivera uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Shinault singles to center field. Morrie Meadows scores. Allen Altuya grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Shinault advances to second on the play. Antone Prichard walks. Bucky Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Phil Portocarrero grounds out to the second baseman. Akiyoshi Kobayakawa strikes out. Mike Magrane grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Red Buskey flies out to the center fielder. Nelson McNulty strikes out. Andy May grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Bill Hawes singles to center field. Bill Hawes is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). George Peploski pops out to the first baseman. Andy Marshall singles to center field. Lou Sylvester flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bill Rivera strikes out. Morrie Meadows singles to right field. Bill Shinault reached on a fielding error by Mike Magrane. Allen Altuya flies out to the center fielder. Antone Prichard strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Dick Daley strikes out. Dave Metzger flies out to the right fielder. Phil Portocarrero pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Bucky Davis strikes out. Red Buskey flies out to the left fielder. Nelson McNulty walks. Andy May grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Akiyoshi Kobayakawa singles to left field. Mike Magrane singles to center field. Bill Hawes grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Akiyoshi Kobayakawa advances to third on the play. Mike Magrane advances to second on the play. George Peploski strikes out. Andy Marshall pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Yuichiro Ito comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Rivera doubles to center field. Morrie Meadows grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Rivera advances to third on the play. Bill Shinault walks. Allen Altuya strikes out. Bill Shinault is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Lou Sylvester doubles to right field. Dick Daley strikes out. Dave Metzger grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Kerrigan is pinch hitting for Yuichiro Ito. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Paul Kerrigan singles to left field. Akiyoshi Kobayakawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jim Swift pitching. Antone Prichard flies out to the left fielder. Bucky Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Red Buskey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Mike Magrane singles to right field. Bill Hawes strikes out. George Peploski grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Magrane is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Andy Marshall singles to right field. Lou Sylvester flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Nelson McNulty grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Linzy is pinch hitting for Andy May. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mike Linzy grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bill Rivera grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Ken Reinbach pitching. Dick Daley pops out to the second baseman. Dave Metzger walks. Angelo Driscoll is pinch hitting for Jim Swift. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dave Metzger is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Angelo Driscoll singles to right field. Akiyoshi Kobayakawa pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 10
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Don Cheadle improves in power_vs_righty Clarence Rosenberg did not respond to coaching in range Johnny Ardell did not respond to coaching in control Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Tommy McCarthy did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tommy McCarthy improves in arm Al Maul did not respond to coaching in endurance Jim Murphy improves in contact_vs_lefty