Win: John Barfield (3-5) Loss: Harry Garland (8-11)
Save: Angel Atkins (8)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Tom Stanifer pitching. Hal McCurdy grounds out to the third baseman. Angel Stone flies out to the center fielder. Jim Nunez singles to right field. Rusty McCleskey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Harry Garland pitching. Alex Willson strikes out. Rafael Gourriel strikes out. Gene Cary pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Dusty Banister grounds out to the catcher. Dick Lerchen doubles to right field. Bill Mails grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Lerchen advances to third on the play. Dick Federoff strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Zane Gill singles to center field. Frank Volz grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Bob Grba flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Harry Garland strikes out. Hal McCurdy hits a home run. Angel Stone reached on a 2-base throwing error by Gene Cary. Jim Nunez grounds out to the second baseman. Angel Stone advances to third on the play. Rusty McCleskey is hit by a pitch. Dusty Banister strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati John Kelly grounds out to the shortstop. Gil McGriff singles to right field. Tom Stanifer lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Alex Willson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Dick Lerchen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Mails grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Federoff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Rafael Gourriel walks. Gene Cary doubles to left field. Rafael Gourriel uses his aggressiveness and scores. Zane Gill singles to center field. Gene Cary scores. Frank Volz singles to right field. Zane Gill advances to third on the hit. Bob Grba walks. John Kelly lines out to the shortstop. Gil McGriff strikes out. Tom Stanifer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Harry Garland pops out to the second baseman. Hal McCurdy hits a home run. John Barfield comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Angel Stone singles past the shortstop. Jim Nunez flies out to the center fielder. Rusty McCleskey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Alex Willson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rafael Gourriel doubles to right field. Gene Cary flies out to the left fielder. Zane Gill walks. Frank Volz hits a home run. Rafael Gourriel scores. Zane Gill scores. Calvin Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Grba grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Dusty Banister doubles to right field. Dick Lerchen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dusty Banister advances to third on the play. Bill Mails strikes out. Dick Federoff triples. Dusty Banister scores. Dave Rice is pinch hitting for Calvin Jones. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dave Rice doubles to left field. Dick Federoff scores. Hal McCurdy singles to center field. Dave Rice is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Jim Vinton pitching. John Kelly doubles to center field. Gil McGriff grounds out to the second baseman. John Kelly advances to third on the play. John Barfield strikes out. Alex Willson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Red Freehan enters the game as a defensive replacement for Gene Cary at 3B. Dick Guerrero enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Kelly at LF. Angel Stone singles to right field. Jim Nunez pops out to the shortstop. Rusty McCleskey strikes out. Dusty Banister singles to center field. Dick Lerchen strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Rafael Gourriel grounds out to the shortstop. Red Freehan flies out to the center fielder. Zane Gill strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bill Mails grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Federoff strikes out. Norm Grabowski is pinch hitting for Jim Vinton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Norm Grabowski flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati March Mientkiewicz pitching. Frank Volz singles to center field. Bob Grba hits an infield single to the second baseman. Dick Guerrero flies out to the left fielder. Gil McGriff grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bob Grba is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Lew Isales is pinch hitting for John Barfield. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lew Isales grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Angel Atkins pitching. Hal McCurdy grounds out to the shortstop. Angel Stone grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Nunez singles to left field. Rusty McCleskey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Garry Kopf did not respond to coaching in arm Elmer Morgan improves in power_vs_lefty Len Miller did not respond to coaching in control Tom Malkmus did not respond to coaching in speed Pat Pashnick did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Nicholas improves in contact_vs_lefty
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ricky Ginn improves in control Ricky Ginn improves in control Stu Glossop did not respond to coaching in speed Pit Garcia did not respond to coaching in velocity Brett Kubinski did not respond to coaching in control Dan Higginbotham improves in control Kory Nielsen did not respond to coaching in 2B