Win: Spencer Paredez (16-8) Loss: Kwame King (17-5)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Spencer Paredez pitching. Bruce Van Camp grounds out to the second baseman. Lew Leslie flies out to the center fielder. Benjamin Ogletree strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Kwame King pitching. Brad Jones flies out to the right fielder. Keith Iarussi singles to right field. Jim Ruth strikes out. Keith Iarussi steals second. Gene Betcher singles to left field. Keith Iarussi scores. George McMackin grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gene Betcher is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Harry Cox doubles to right field. Steve Jimenez flies out to the center fielder. Danny Carpenter strikes out. Jimmy Spooner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Sammy Behrman flies out to the center fielder. Buddy Andrew singles to left field. Fumihiro Harai pops out to the second baseman. Spencer Paredez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Buddy Andrew is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Bob Mantilla walks. Kwame King fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Kwame King hits an infield single to the second baseman. Bruce Van Camp flies out to the center fielder. Lew Leslie strikes out. Benjamin Ogletree grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Brad Jones doubles to center field. Brad Jones is out trying to steal third. Keith Iarussi grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Ruth grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Harry Cox bunts for a base hit. Steve Jimenez flies out to the left fielder. Danny Carpenter grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Gene Betcher walks. George McMackin grounds out to the pitcher. Gene Betcher advances to second on the play. Sammy Behrman strikes out. Buddy Andrew is hit by a pitch. Fumihiro Harai flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Jimmy Spooner flies out to the center fielder. Bob Mantilla grounds out to the third baseman. Kwame King strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Spencer Paredez grounds out to the shortstop. Brad Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Keith Iarussi doubles to right field. Jim Ruth walks. Gene Betcher singles to right field. Keith Iarussi scores. George McMackin grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Bruce Van Camp flies out to the left fielder. Lew Leslie strikes out. Benjamin Ogletree walks. Harry Cox flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Sammy Behrman grounds out to the second baseman. Buddy Andrew walks. Fumihiro Harai doubles to center field. Buddy Andrew uses his aggressiveness and scores. Randy Velasquez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Spencer Paredez grounds out to the catcher. Brad Jones singles to right field. Fumihiro Harai scores. Brad Jones steals second. Keith Iarussi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Steve Jimenez singles to center field. Knox Anderson is pinch hitting for Danny Carpenter. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Knox Anderson flies out to the left fielder. Frank Murphy is pinch hitting for Jimmy Spooner. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frank Murphy walks. Curtis Cummings is pinch hitting for Bob Mantilla. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Curtis Cummings pops out to the shortstop. Johnny Owens is pinch hitting for Randy Velasquez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Johnny Owens flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Randy Oldis pitching. Jim Ruth pops out to the third baseman. Gene Betcher hits a home run. George McMackin grounds out to the shortstop. Sammy Behrman hits a home run. Buddy Andrew singles in front of the left fielder. Buddy Andrew steals second. Fumihiro Harai grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Bruce Van Camp strikes out. Joe Lemanczyk is pinch hitting for Lew Leslie. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joe Lemanczyk doubles to center field. Benjamin Ogletree grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Cox flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Spencer Paredez flies out to the left fielder. Brad Jones singles to center field. Keith Iarussi singles to left field. Brad Jones advances to third on the hit. Joe McKeon is pinch hitting for Jim Ruth. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joe McKeon grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Steve Jimenez flies out to the left fielder. Knox Anderson strikes out. Frank Murphy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 7 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ced Boyd did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Larry Craft did not respond to coaching in speed Dale Rahier did not respond to coaching in control Dale Rahier did not respond to coaching in control Petie Kirkwood did not respond to coaching in C
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tony Graham improves in arm John Coveney improves in arm John Coveney improves in contact_vs_righty Ray Karsay improves in range