Inning: 1 Cincinnati Billy Martin pitching. Ed Umbach grounds out to the second baseman. Mike McConnell strikes out. Ted Pierotti grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Ben Millar pitching. Jim Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Rogelio Alexander singles past the third baseman. Hirokazu Furusawa flies out to the right fielder. Rogelio Alexander is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Rube Schalk singles to center field. Dutch Rennert singles to center field. Reed Crandall strikes out. Chris Stone strikes out. Jose Guiney grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dutch Rennert is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Mike Long flies out to the center fielder. Martin Jones flies out to the right fielder. Mike Mann grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Ben Millar flies out to the right fielder. Ed Umbach strikes out. Mike McConnell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Milt Gardner flies out to the right fielder. George Nixon walks. Billy Martin lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Ted Pierotti triples. Rube Schalk strikes out. Dutch Rennert grounds out to the third baseman. Ted Pierotti scores. Reed Crandall grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Rogelio Alexander grounds out to the third baseman. Hirokazu Furusawa grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Long flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Chris Stone strikes out. Jose Guiney grounds out to the shortstop. Ben Millar grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Martin Jones walks. Mike Mann walks. Milt Gardner strikes out. George Nixon flies out to the center fielder. Billy Martin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Ed Umbach strikes out. Mike McConnell doubles to left field. Ted Pierotti hits a home run. Mike McConnell scores. Rube Schalk strikes out. Dutch Rennert reached on a 2-base fielding error by Rogelio Alexander. Reed Crandall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jim Johnson singles to left field. Rogelio Alexander flies out to the center fielder. Jim Johnson steals second. Hirokazu Furusawa grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Long strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Chris Stone strikes out. Jose Guiney singles to center field. Ben Millar lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ed Umbach pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Martin Jones flies out to the left fielder. Mike Mann triples. Milt Gardner flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Mike Mann scores. George Nixon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Michael Billiard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Mike McConnell singles to center field. Passed ball. Mike McConnell advances to second. Ted Pierotti doubles to center field. Mike McConnell scores. Rube Schalk singles to center field. Ted Pierotti scores. Dutch Rennert flies out to the right fielder. Reed Crandall strikes out. Chris Stone grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rube Schalk is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bill Johnson 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. 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 strikes out. Jim Johnson strikes out. Rogelio Alexander pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Henry Brumfield pitching. Jose Guiney flies out to the left fielder. Elmer Garvin is pinch hitting for Bill Johnson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Elmer Garvin walks. Ed Umbach walks. Mike McConnell singles past the first baseman. Elmer Garvin scores. Ed Umbach advances to third on the hit. Ted Pierotti walks. Rube Schalk grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Chris Beck pitching. Hirokazu Furusawa strikes out. Rene Rhoden is pinch hitting for Mike Long. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rene Rhoden hits a home run. Ken Patterson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Martin Jones pops out to the second baseman. Mike Mann singles to center field. Mike Mann is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 7 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 4
Batting:3B - Mike Mann (3).HR - Rene Rhoden (4).SF - Milt Gardner. Baserunning: SB - Jim Johnson (34).CS - Rogelio Alexander (6), Mike Mann (5). Fielding: E - Rogelio Alexander.PB - Milt Gardner.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Menechino did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ace Gannon improves in speed Jim Sawyer did not respond to coaching in range Jim Sawyer did not respond to coaching in range Red Ladd did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty William Stewart did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Pat Belle did not respond to coaching in 3B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: William Queen improves in range William Queen did not respond to coaching in speed Merv Shoop did not respond to coaching in arm Bob Smith did not respond to coaching in range Jesse Reder did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Al White did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Lupien did not respond to coaching in SS