Inning: 1 Cincinnati Shogo Sakazawa pitching. Frank Murphy flies out to the center fielder. Bruce Van Camp grounds out to the second baseman. Benjamin Ogletree grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Gordon Asbach pitching. Brad Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Keith Iarussi grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Camp bunts for a base hit. Jim Ruth grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Steve Jimenez pops out to the shortstop. Harry Cox grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lew Leslie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Al Pulsipher flies out to the right fielder. Bill Parris strikes out. Buddy Andrew strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Stan Pappo grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Joe Lemanczyk grounds out to the second baseman. Gordon Asbach grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Fumihiro Harai pops out to the first baseman. Shogo Sakazawa walks. Brad Jones grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Frank Murphy grounds out to the second baseman. Bruce Van Camp flies out to the right fielder. Benjamin Ogletree flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Keith Iarussi grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Alex Camp walks. Jim Ruth singles to center field. Alex Camp advances to third on the hit. Al Pulsipher grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Steve Jimenez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Cox flies out to the left fielder. Lew Leslie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bill Parris strikes out. Buddy Andrew walks. Buddy Andrew steals second. Fumihiro Harai singles to left field. Buddy Andrew scores. Shogo Sakazawa lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Brad Jones flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Stan Pappo flies out to the right fielder. Joe Lemanczyk singles to left field. Gordon Asbach lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Frank Murphy singles to left field. Joe Lemanczyk scores. Bruce Van Camp grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Frank Murphy is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Benjamin Ogletree doubles to right field. Gordon Asbach scores. Bruce Van Camp uses his aggressiveness and scores. Steve Jimenez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Keith Iarussi strikes out. Alex Camp grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Ruth walks. Al Pulsipher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Harry Cox flies out to the left fielder. Lew Leslie strikes out. Stan Pappo pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Bob Mantilla enters the game as a defensive replacement for Joe Lemanczyk at 1B. Bill Parris strikes out. Buddy Andrew pops out to the second baseman. Fumihiro Harai grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Bob Mantilla flies out to the right fielder. Gordon Asbach flies out to the left fielder. Frank Murphy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Shogo Sakazawa lines out to the pitcher. Brad Jones hits a home run. Keith Iarussi strikes out. Alex Camp grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Bruce Van Camp strikes out. Benjamin Ogletree walks. Steve Jimenez flies out to the center fielder. Harry Cox grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Benjamin Ogletree is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ruby Tyrees comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Ruth triples. The defense is playing the corners in. Al Pulsipher flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jim Ruth scores. Bill Parris singles past the shortstop. Buddy Andrew strikes out. Bill Parris steals second. Fumihiro Harai grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Cincinnati Lew Leslie singles to center field. Stan Pappo walks. Derrick Ray 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. Bob Mantilla grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Lew Leslie advances to third on the play. Danny Carpenter is pinch hitting for Ruby Tyrees. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Danny Carpenter singles to left field. Lew Leslie scores. Frank Murphy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Randy Oldis pitching. George McMackin is pinch hitting for Derrick Ray. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. George McMackin walks. Brad Jones grounds into a force play to the shortstop. George McMackin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Brad Jones gets picked off first. Keith Iarussi walks. Keith Iarussi steals second. Alex Camp strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 3 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6
Batting:3B - Jim Ruth (1).HR - Brad Jones (7).SF - Al Pulsipher.GIDP - Brad Jones, Al Pulsipher. Baserunning: SB - Keith Iarussi (13), Bill Parris (7), Buddy Andrew (11).
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: George Maisel improves in range Dale Rahier did not respond to coaching in control George Maisel improves in power_vs_lefty Adonis Delgado did not respond to coaching in speed Petie Kirkwood did not respond to coaching in C
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Lloyd Nichols improves in velocity Bob Harriss did not respond to coaching in speed Dave Foster improves in power_vs_righty Sam Bagby improves in power_vs_lefty