Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Nerio Wehde pitching. Craig Thompson singles to left field. Craig Thompson steals second. Stan Fitzgerald walks. Kevin Huelsman strikes out. Spud Hill flies out to the left fielder. Mark Payton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Danny Karros pitching. Terry Wrona walks. Slick Sloan flies out to the right fielder. Shinji Shinohara grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Terry Wrona is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Chad Latham strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh George Rufer singles to center field. Woody Unser flies out to the left fielder. Jose Breeden grounds out to the second baseman. George Rufer advances to second on the play. Danny Karros grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Carl Kirkwood pops out to the shortstop. Tony Allison hits a home run. Calvin Kores triples. Rickey Zacher singles to center field. Calvin Kores scores. Nerio Wehde lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Terry Wrona flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Craig Thompson singles to left field. Stan Fitzgerald singles to left field. Kevin Huelsman flies out to the left fielder. Spud Hill strikes out. Mark Payton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Slick Sloan grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Shinji Shinohara grounds out to the shortstop. Chad Latham grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh George Rufer flies out to the center fielder. Woody Unser flies out to the left fielder. Jose Breeden pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Carl Kirkwood flies out to the left fielder. Tony Allison doubles to right field. Calvin Kores strikes out. Rickey Zacher walks. Nerio Wehde flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Danny Karros singles to center field. Craig Thompson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Stan Fitzgerald strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Terry Wrona flies out to the right fielder. Slick Sloan singles to center field. Shinji Shinohara pops out to the third baseman. Chad Latham hits a home run. Slick Sloan scores. Carl Kirkwood strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Kevin Huelsman singles to right field. Spud Hill pops out to the first baseman. Mark Payton walks. George Rufer grounds out to the second baseman. Kevin Huelsman advances to third on the play. Mark Payton advances to second on the play. Woody Unser strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Tony Allison singles to right field. Calvin Kores flies out to the left fielder. Rickey Zacher walks. Nerio Wehde lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Terry Wrona singles to right field. Tony Allison scores. Rickey Zacher scores. Dick Degerick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Slick Sloan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jose Breeden grounds out to the third baseman. Clint Atherton is pinch hitting for Dick Degerick. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Clint Atherton flies out to the center fielder. Craig Thompson singles to center field. Stan Fitzgerald flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Lenn Heimach pitching. Shinji Shinohara grounds out to the shortstop. Chad Latham walks. Chad Latham is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Carl Kirkwood flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Kevin Huelsman doubles past the left fielder. Juan Russell is pinch hitting for Spud Hill. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Juan Russell strikes out. Mark Payton hits a home run. Kevin Huelsman scores. Red Giebel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. George Rufer strikes out. Woody Unser grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Tony Allison flies out to the center fielder. Calvin Kores strikes out. Rickey Zacher walks. Tom Gordon is pinch hitting for Red Giebel. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tom Gordon grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rickey Zacher is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ed Aldrich pitching. Mike Bradley enters the game as a defensive replacement for Shinji Shinohara at CF. Jose Breeden doubles to center field. Larry Chamberlain is pinch hitting for Lenn Heimach. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Larry Chamberlain doubles past the third baseman. Jose Breeden scores. Tsutomu Fujii comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Craig Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Stan Fitzgerald pops out to the shortstop. Kevin Huelsman singles past the shortstop. Larry Chamberlain scores. Juan Russell walks. Mark Payton walks. George Rufer singles past the second baseman. Kevin Huelsman scores. Juan Russell scores. Mark Payton advances to third on the hit. Woody Unser doubles to right field. Mark Payton scores. George Rufer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jun Matsumoto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Jose Breeden singles to left field. Woody Unser scores. Larry Chamberlain flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Bobby Walling pitching. Terry Wrona singles to left field. Slick Sloan strikes out. Mike Bradley grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 6
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rolando McKenry did not respond to coaching in control Roy Habenicht improves in contact_vs_righty George LaMaster improves in power_vs_righty Joe Hudson did not respond to coaching in endurance Bert Ebright did not respond to coaching in 1B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Sam Lewis did not respond to coaching in control Bill Talcott did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Talcott did not respond to coaching in control John Ward improves in range