Inning: 1 Cincinnati Jay Smith pitching. Juan Keisler flies out to the left fielder. Dave Bale strikes out. Jason Lopez singles to center field. Joe Pescador singles to left field. Oscar Beers hits a home run. Jason Lopez scores. Joe Pescador scores. Lou Picinich grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Willie Flinch pitching. Hiroshi Yamamoto pops out to the first baseman. Ron Williams strikes out. Skinny Bianco reached on a 2-base fielding error by Dave Bale. Rick Johnston doubles to left field. Skinny Bianco scores. Joe Hill grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Al Konieczny flies out to the center fielder. Don K Dobson strikes out. Willie Flinch grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Vance Skiff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Stu Dietrich walks. Jim Nieman strikes out. Jay Smith grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Stu Dietrich is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Juan Keisler flies out to the right fielder. Dave Bale flies out to the left fielder. Jason Lopez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Hiroshi Yamamoto grounds out to the pitcher. Ron Williams singles to center field. Skinny Bianco doubles to center field. Ron Williams uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rick Johnston strikes out. Joe Hill pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Joe Pescador singles to right field. Oscar Beers grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Lou Picinich doubles to right field. Al Konieczny grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Vance Skiff grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Stu Dietrich walks. Jim Nieman grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Don K Dobson singles to right field. Willie Flinch lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Juan Keisler grounds out to the second baseman. Don K Dobson advances to third on the play. Dave Bale singles to right field. Don K Dobson scores. Jason Lopez walks. Joe Pescador strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jay Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Hiroshi Yamamoto grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Williams singles to right field. Skinny Bianco singles to left field. Ron Williams is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Oscar Beers flies out to the right fielder. Lou Picinich grounds out to the third baseman. Al Konieczny pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Rick Johnston singles to center field. Rick Johnston steals second. Danny Sheely comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Joe Hill hits a home run. Rick Johnston scores. Dickie Zamora comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vance Skiff walks. Stu Dietrich reached on a 2-base fielding error by Joe Pescador. Jim Nieman singles to center field. Vance Skiff scores. Stu Dietrich is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. John Block comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Lake is pinch hitting for Jay Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John Lake grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Nieman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Hiroshi Yamamoto grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Ken Mertz pitching. Don K Dobson flies out to the center fielder. John Block strikes out. Juan Keisler singles to center field. Dave Bale flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Ron Williams doubles to left field. Skinny Bianco lines out to the third baseman. Rick Johnston strikes out. Joe Hill singles to left field. Ron Williams is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Jason Lopez grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Pescador strikes out. Oscar Beers grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Vance Skiff flies out to the center fielder. Stu Dietrich grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Nieman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Carl Phebus comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Lou Picinich singles to right field. Al Konieczny singles to center field. Lou Picinich advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Don K Dobson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Lou Picinich scores. John Block strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Hod Blank is pinch hitting for Carl Phebus. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hod Blank flies out to the center fielder. Hiroshi Yamamoto walks. Ron Williams triples. Hiroshi Yamamoto scores. Cincinnati total runners left on base: 4 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Ron Williams (14), Skinny Bianco (21), Rick Johnston (12).3B - Ron Williams (6).HR - Joe Hill (12).GIDP - Jim Nieman. Baserunning: SB - Rick Johnston (34).
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack Stanage did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ralph Brown did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mike Albrecht improves in range Bob Shanner did not respond to coaching in endurance Torey Antolick improves in speed Norm McGraw did not respond to coaching in speed
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Babe Snider did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Buster Moore did not respond to coaching in arm Tom Hayes improves in power_vs_righty Bill Hollins did not respond to coaching in control Phil Farmer improves in power_vs_righty Sam Mattick improves in contact_vs_righty