Win: Ken Poholsky (3-0) Loss: Salome Alberto (0-3)
Save: Jeff Fittery (4)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Ken Poholsky pitching. Spike Schmidt hits a home run. Chucky Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Gilbert walks. Lynn Lewis flies out to the right fielder. Ron Gilbert steals second. Bill Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Salome Alberto pitching. Yoshiyasu Miyamoto pops out to the first baseman. Buck Perrin lines out to the third baseman. Adolfo Gallivan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Phil Willis flies out to the center fielder. Bill Householder strikes out. Francisco Hepler grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jose Veres singles to right field. Jim Balaz singles to left field. Jose Veres advances to third on the hit. Joey Sierra flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Jose Veres scores. Kiyoshi Sakurai singles to right field. Jim Balaz advances to third on the hit. Heinie Garrett pops out to the shortstop. Ken Poholsky strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Salome Alberto strikes out. Spike Schmidt strikes out. Chucky Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Yoshiyasu Miyamoto singles to center field. Buck Perrin hits a home run. Yoshiyasu Miyamoto scores. Adolfo Gallivan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jose Veres flies out to the center fielder. Jim Balaz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Ron Gilbert flies out to the right fielder. Lynn Lewis flies out to the center fielder. Bill Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Joey Sierra strikes out. Kiyoshi Sakurai grounds out to the third baseman. Heinie Garrett walks. Ken Poholsky singles to center field. Heinie Garrett advances to third on the hit. Yoshiyasu Miyamoto strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Phil Willis pops out to the third baseman. Bill Householder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Francisco Hepler singles to left field. Salome Alberto grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Francisco Hepler is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Buck Perrin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Adolfo Gallivan singles to left field. Adolfo Gallivan steals second. Jose Veres doubles to right field. Adolfo Gallivan scores. Johnnie Latham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Balaz strikes out. Joey Sierra singles to center field. Jose Veres is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Spike Schmidt walks. Chucky Brown strikes out. Ron Gilbert strikes out. Lynn Lewis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Kiyoshi Sakurai singles to left field. Heinie Garrett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kiyoshi Sakurai advances to second on the play. Ken Poholsky strikes out. Yoshiyasu Miyamoto singles to center field. Buck Perrin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Bill Williams flies out to the left fielder. Phil Willis grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Householder hits a home run. Francisco Hepler singles to center field. Loren Maguire is pinch hitting for Johnnie Latham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Loren Maguire grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Francisco Hepler is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh George Incaviglia pitching. Adolfo Gallivan doubles to right field. Jose Veres doubles to right field. Adolfo Gallivan scores. Jim Balaz strikes out. Joey Sierra singles past the shortstop. Jose Veres scores. Harry Legg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kiyoshi Sakurai strikes out. Heinie Garrett hits a home run. Joey Sierra scores. Ken Poholsky grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Spike Schmidt flies out to the right fielder. Chucky Brown strikes out. Ron Gilbert grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Cy Pisoni is pinch hitting for Yoshiyasu Miyamoto. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Cy Pisoni pops out to the shortstop. Buck Perrin singles to left field. Adolfo Gallivan singles to left field. Buck Perrin advances to third on the hit. Jose Veres strikes out. Jim Balaz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Lynn Lewis strikes out. Bill Williams hits a home run. Phil Willis grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Bill Householder walks. Francisco Hepler singles to center field. Bill Householder advances to third on the hit. Jason Chandler is pinch hitting for Harry Legg. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jason Chandler doubles to center field. Bill Householder scores. Jeff Fittery comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Spike Schmidt strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 6 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Yale Ostendorf improves in power_vs_righty Lenny Neill did not respond to coaching in velocity Yale Ostendorf improves in speed Frank Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack Young improves in control Chick Foli did not respond to coaching in control Doug McCraw improves in contact_vs_righty Phil Shellenback improves in power_vs_righty