Win: Pat Fowler (6-15) Loss: Wally Bordagaray (11-6)
Save: Ike Torkelson (2)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Wally Bordagaray pitching. Tomoyoshi Aihara singles to center field. Jim Ivie singles to left field. Tomoyoshi Aihara aggressively advances to third on the hit. Specs Jefferson singles to right field. Tomoyoshi Aihara scores. Mike Easler hits a home run. Jim Ivie scores. Specs Jefferson scores. Allen Sockalexis singles to center field. Lou Martin grounds out to the third baseman. Allen Sockalexis advances to second on the play. Tim Cleveland singles to right field. Allen Sockalexis scores. McKay Caldwell flies out to the left fielder. Pat Fowler reached on a 2-base fielding error by Shigeki Chiba. Tomoyoshi Aihara flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Pat Fowler pitching. Bobby Schmitz flies out to the left fielder. Ken Sauer grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Welch singles to left field. Rudy Groth strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jim Ivie singles to right field. Specs Jefferson walks. Mike Easler flies out to the center fielder. Allen Sockalexis strikes out. Lou Martin walks. Tim Cleveland flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Shigeki Chiba walks. Rafael Atkins grounds out to the second baseman. Shigeki Chiba advances to second on the play. Julio Glenn flies out to the left fielder. Wally Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh McKay Caldwell grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Fowler flies out to the center fielder. Tomoyoshi Aihara flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Wally Bordagaray strikes out. Bobby Schmitz singles to left field. Ken Sauer singles past the shortstop. Bobby Schmitz advances to third on the hit. Jim Welch flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Bobby Schmitz scores. Passed ball. Ken Sauer advances to second. Rudy Groth walks. Shigeki Chiba flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jim Ivie pops out to the third baseman. Specs Jefferson flies out to the center fielder. Mike Easler singles to right field. Allen Sockalexis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Rafael Atkins grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Julio Glenn walks. Wally Brown grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Lou Martin grounds out to the pitcher. Tim Cleveland flies out to the right fielder. McKay Caldwell grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Wally Bordagaray walks. Bobby Schmitz grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Wally Bordagaray is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ken Sauer flies out to the center fielder. Jim Welch triples. Bobby Schmitz scores. Rudy Groth pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Juan Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Fowler strikes out. Tomoyoshi Aihara strikes out. Jim Ivie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Shigeki Chiba grounds out to the third baseman. Rafael Atkins grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Nicosia is pinch hitting for Julio Glenn. Steve Nicosia flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Mark Millette enters the game as a defensive replacement for Steve Nicosia at CF. Specs Jefferson flies out to the center fielder. Mike Easler flies out to the center fielder. Allen Sockalexis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Wally Brown singles to center field. Ken Drew is pinch hitting for Juan Brown. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ken Drew grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ike Torkelson 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. Bobby Schmitz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Rick Rhoden pitching. Lou Martin strikes out. Tim Cleveland strikes out. McKay Caldwell grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Ken Sauer grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Welch flies out to the left fielder. Rudy Groth grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ike Torkelson flies out to the center fielder. Tomoyoshi Aihara pops out to the shortstop. Jim Ivie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Shigeki Chiba strikes out. Rafael Atkins grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Millette lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 5
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dennis Carrasco did not respond to coaching in range Scott Crooke improves in power_vs_lefty Dennis Carrasco improves in power_vs_righty John Stevens improves in speed Dennis Carrasco did not respond to coaching in 3B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Armstrong did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Gary Perez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Art Karchner improves in power_vs_righty Joe Anthony did not respond to coaching in control Matty Wagner did not respond to coaching in 3B