Win: Dave Maclean (12-8) Loss: Dick Wilson (12-8)
Save: Gavvy Graver (31)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Dick Wilson pitching. Skinny McMillan grounds out to the shortstop. Oscar Swacina grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Shelby grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dave Maclean pitching. Frank Dillinger grounds out to the pitcher. Lowell Easterling strikes out. Kevin Radebaugh flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Jim Esasky flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Bogart grounds out to the third baseman. Russ Hansen grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Ray Kirby singles to center field. Frank Berry hits an infield single to the pitcher. Ollie Ballou strikes out. Alex Ritter flies out to the right fielder. Red Howard singles to right field. Dick Wilson grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Ray Kirby is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Gerald Taylor doubles to left field. Wayne Andrews singles to center field. Gerald Taylor scores. Dave Maclean lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Skinny McMillan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Frank Dillinger flies out to the center fielder. Lowell Easterling singles to center field. Kevin Radebaugh grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Oscar Swacina singles to left field. Tom Shelby walks. Jim Esasky singles in front of the right fielder. Oscar Swacina scores. Tom Shelby advances to third on the hit. Charlie Bogart hits a home run. Tom Shelby scores. Jim Esasky scores. Russ Hansen grounds out to the shortstop. Gerald Taylor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wayne Andrews strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ray Kirby hits a home run. Frank Berry singles to center field. Ollie Ballou grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Berry advances to second on the play. Alex Ritter walks. Red Howard strikes out. Dick Wilson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Dave Maclean strikes out. Skinny McMillan grounds out to the shortstop. Oscar Swacina grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Frank Dillinger flies out to the center fielder. Lowell Easterling singles past the shortstop. Kevin Radebaugh grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Tom Shelby singles to right field. Jim Esasky singles to right field. Tom Shelby advances to third on the hit. Charlie Bogart grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Esasky advances to second on the play. Russ Hansen strikes out. Gerald Taylor reached on a fielding error by Dick Wilson. Tom Shelby scores. Wayne Andrews singles to left field. Jim Esasky scores. Gerald Taylor advances to third on the hit. Dave Maclean grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ray Kirby strikes out. Frank Berry grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ollie Ballou singles to right field. Alex Ritter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Andy Stenhouse 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. Skinny McMillan walks. Oscar Swacina flies out to the center fielder. Tom Shelby strikes out. Jim Esasky hits a home run. Skinny McMillan scores. Charlie Bogart walks. Russ Hansen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Red Howard strikes out. Lu Keerl is pinch hitting for Andy Stenhouse. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Lu Keerl flies out to the right fielder. Frank Dillinger grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Miguel Segura pitching. Gerald Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Wayne Andrews singles to right field. Dave Maclean lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Skinny McMillan singles past the third baseman. Wayne Andrews is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Lowell Easterling flies out to the center fielder. Bill Boehling is pinch hitting for Kevin Radebaugh. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Boehling walks. Ray Kirby grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bill Boehling is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Frank Berry is hit by a pitch. Ollie Ballou triples. Ray Kirby scores. Frank Berry scores. Mark Walker is pinch hitting for Alex Ritter. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mark Walker singles to left field. Ollie Ballou scores. Bill Breeding comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cliff Sinatro is pinch hitting for Red Howard. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Cliff Sinatro singles past the shortstop. Mike Lazor is pinch hitting for Miguel Segura. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Mike Lazor hits a home run. Mark Walker scores. Cliff Sinatro scores. Mel McTigue comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Dillinger triples. Lowell Easterling flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Jim Salkeld pitching. Oscar Swacina hits a home run. Tom Shelby singles to center field. Jim Esasky grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Charlie Bogart walks. Russ Hansen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Eiji Ogishima enters the game as a defensive replacement for Oscar Swacina at SS. Cal Blankenship enters the game as a defensive replacement for Wayne Andrews at 1B. Gavvy Graver comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Boehling doubles to center field. Ray Kirby grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Berry singles to left field. Ollie Ballou singles to left field. Bill Boehling scores. Mark Walker strikes out. Cliff Sinatro singles to right field. Frank Berry scores. Kurt Gleason is pinch hitting for Jim Salkeld. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Kurt Gleason flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 5 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Bill Boehling (4).3B - Frank Dillinger (7), Ollie Ballou (7).HR - Ray Kirby (28), Mike Lazor (1).GIDP - Kevin Radebaugh 2.HBP - Frank Berry (5). Fielding: E - Dick Wilson.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Al Legg did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Sheldon Tebeau improves in speed Bob Timmons did not respond to coaching in range Paul Geier did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dave Kilroy did not respond to coaching in arm Al Legg did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Al Appling improves in range Al Dempsey improves in power_vs_lefty Al Dempsey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jerry Surkont improves in range Reggie Delgado did not respond to coaching in control Bob Shepherd did not respond to coaching in range