Win: Paul Amor (2-2) Loss: Jim Embree (0-3)
Save: Chris Beck (20)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Scottie James pitching. Hirokazu Furusawa singles past the shortstop. Ken Gubanich reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mike Hemmingway. Hisato Nakajima lines out to the shortstop. Jim Johnson hits a home run. Hirokazu Furusawa scores. Ken Gubanich scores. Mike Long grounds out to the shortstop. George Nixon grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Billy Martin pitching. Lance Batsch hits an infield single to the shortstop. Lance Batsch is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Yujiro Mitsubayashi hits an infield single to the second baseman. Kent Torre walks. Rube Schalk strikes out. Mike McConnell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Yoandy Toscano flies out to the center fielder. Mike Mann grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Martin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Ted Pierotti grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Rosen flies out to the center fielder. Mike Hemmingway singles to right field. Scottie James strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Hirokazu Furusawa singles to center field. Ken Gubanich strikes out. Hisato Nakajima grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Hirokazu Furusawa is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Johnson singles to center field. Hisato Nakajima advances to third on the hit. Mike Long doubles to center field. Hisato Nakajima scores. Jim Johnson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Larry Ford comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Nixon lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Lance Batsch singles past the shortstop. Yujiro Mitsubayashi strikes out. Kent Torre walks. Rube Schalk singles to right field. Lance Batsch scores. Kent Torre advances to third on the hit. Mike McConnell strikes out. Ted Pierotti grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Yoandy Toscano strikes out. Mike Mann singles to left field. Billy Martin lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hirokazu Furusawa grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Frank Rosen strikes out. Mike Hemmingway grounds out to the third baseman. Larry Ford flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ken Gubanich hits a home run. Maury Ott comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hisato Nakajima strikes out. Jim Johnson singles to center field. Mike Long singles to center field. Jim Johnson advances to third on the hit. George Nixon singles to right field. Jim Johnson scores. Mike Long advances to third on the hit. Paul Amor comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yoandy Toscano strikes out. Mike Mann flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Lance Batsch walks. Yujiro Mitsubayashi flies out to the center fielder. Kent Torre grounds out to the pitcher. Lance Batsch advances to second on the play. Rube Schalk doubles to center field. Lance Batsch scores. Mike McConnell hits a home run. Rube Schalk scores. Ted Pierotti hits a home run. Frank Rosen singles to right field. Mike Hemmingway flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Billy Martin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hirokazu Furusawa grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Gubanich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Paul Amor strikes out. Lance Batsch flies out to the right fielder. Yujiro Mitsubayashi grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Hisato Nakajima grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Johnson triples. Mike Long pops out to the second baseman. George Nixon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Jim Embree comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Kent Torre grounds out to the third baseman. Rube Schalk singles to center field. Mike McConnell singles to left field. Ted Pierotti walks. Frank Rosen grounds out to the third baseman. Rube Schalk scores. Mike McConnell advances to third on the play. Ted Pierotti advances to second on the play. Mike Hemmingway doubles to right field. Mike McConnell scores. Ted Pierotti scores. Michael Billiard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dutch Rennert is pinch hitting for Paul Amor. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dutch Rennert strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bill Johnson pitching. Yoandy Toscano flies out to the center fielder. Mike Mann singles to right field. Clancy Tollberg is pinch hitting for Michael Billiard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Clancy Tollberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Mann advances to second on the play. Hirokazu Furusawa singles past the second baseman. Mike Mann is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Henry Brumfield pitching. Lance Batsch singles to center field. Yujiro Mitsubayashi strikes out. Kent Torre strikes out. Rube Schalk flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Chris Beck comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ken Gubanich grounds out to the shortstop. Hisato Nakajima strikes out. Jim Johnson lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 8
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gordie Lomasney did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Gordie Lomasney improves in contact_vs_lefty Curt Bell did not respond to coaching in speed Charlie Lupien did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty William Queen improves in arm Curt Bell did not respond to coaching in speed William Queen improves in LF
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: William Stewart did not respond to coaching in speed Reed Crandall did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ramon McTigue improves in power_vs_righty Ramon McTigue improves in power_vs_lefty Chuck Mossi improves in range Frankie Bets did not respond to coaching in control Pat Belle did not respond to coaching in 3B