Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bob McCormick pitching. Kevin Roman strikes out. Angel Escobar flies out to the right fielder. Tripp Cromer singles to center field. Bob Melvin singles to center field. Kevin Mitchell hits a home run. Tripp Cromer scores. Bob Melvin scores. Moe Thacker hits a home run. Don Perry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rikkert Faneyte lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Tim Please pitching. Dick Beech strikes out. Paul Klobedanz walks. Pete Tartabull triples. Paul Klobedanz scores. Taffy Cruise grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Tartabull scores. Toshikatsu Matsutani singles to center field. Wedo Heath strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Mike Laga strikes out. Tim Please strikes out. Kevin Roman walks. Angel Escobar grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kevin Roman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Kody Clemens flies out to the right fielder. Daff Gaston grounds out to the second baseman. Don Perry grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Tripp Cromer singles to left field. Bob Melvin grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tripp Cromer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Kevin Mitchell strikes out. Moe Thacker walks. Rikkert Faneyte pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Dick Beech grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Klobedanz grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Tartabull flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Mike Laga flies out to the left fielder. Tim Please grounds out to the third baseman. Kevin Roman singles to center field. Kevin Roman steals second. Angel Escobar singles to center field. Kevin Roman scores. Tripp Cromer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Taffy Cruise grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Toshikatsu Matsutani flies out to the left fielder. Wedo Heath grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jim Browning comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Relief Pitchers stats. Bob Melvin strikes out. Kevin Mitchell flies out to the left fielder. Moe Thacker singles to center field. Rikkert Faneyte singles to left field. Mike Laga grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Rikkert Faneyte is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Kody Clemens grounds out to the catcher. Daff Gaston strikes out. Jim Browning strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Tim Please grounds out to the shortstop. Kevin Roman grounds out to the shortstop. Angel Escobar walks. Angel Escobar is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Dick Beech pops out to the shortstop. Paul Klobedanz flies out to the center fielder. Pete Tartabull strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Tripp Cromer grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Melvin singles to center field. Bob Melvin is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Kevin Mitchell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati John Browne enters the game as a defensive replacement for Kevin Roman at 1B. Johnnie LeMaster enters the game as a defensive replacement for Angel Escobar at 3B. Manny Trillo enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Melvin at CF. Joe Strain enters the game as a defensive replacement for Kevin Mitchell at RF. Dick Sothern enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rikkert Faneyte at 2B. Taffy Cruise strikes out. Toshikatsu Matsutani flies out to the right fielder. Wedo Heath flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Moe Thacker singles to right field. Dick Sothern walks. Mike Laga grounds out to the second baseman. Moe Thacker advances to third on the play. Dick Sothern advances to second on the play. Tim Please grounds out to the shortstop. Moe Thacker scores. Dick Sothern advances to third on the play. John Browne reached on a 2-base fielding error by Dick Beech. Dick Sothern scores. Johnnie LeMaster hits a home run. John Browne scores. Tripp Cromer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Kody Clemens grounds out to the second baseman. Daff Gaston singles past the first baseman. Jose McGovern is pinch hitting for Jim Browning. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jose McGovern grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Daff Gaston advances to second on the play. Dick Beech pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Marv Woods pitching. Manny Trillo walks. Joe Strain singles to right field. Moe Thacker doubles to center field. Manny Trillo scores. Dick Sothern walks. Mike Laga singles to left field. Joe Strain scores. Moe Thacker scores. Dick Sothern advances to third on the hit. Darrell Evans Jr. is pinch hitting for Tim Please. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Darrell Evans Jr. grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Sothern scores. Mike Laga advances to second on the play. John Browne is hit by a pitch. Mike Laga steals third. Daff Gaston throws the ball into left field for an error. Runners advance a base. Mike Laga scores. Jim Ruthven comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Relief pitcher has given up 5 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Johnnie LeMaster singles to right field. John Browne scores. Johnnie LeMaster is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tripp Cromer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Renie Martin pitching. Paul Klobedanz grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Genovese is pinch hitting for Pete Tartabull. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tim Genovese grounds out to the shortstop. Scott Upham is pinch hitting for Taffy Cruise. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Scott Upham grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 2
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jon Lieber did not respond to coaching in velocity Jermaine Allensworth did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Hal Duser did not respond to coaching in velocity Todd Hundley did not respond to coaching in speed Jermaine Allensworth did not respond to coaching in 1B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Pedro Hughes did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Rafael Harris improves in speed Oscar Ducey did not respond to coaching in speed Roy Huskey did not respond to coaching in control