Win: Tom Boucher (6-12) Loss: Takamasa Fujii (4-4)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Takamasa Fujii pitching. Cliff Cogwheel flies out to the left fielder. Hal Lanier grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Casey Schmitt singles to right field. Lee Valdez pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Tom Boucher pitching. Lee Barrett strikes out. Jim Moore walks. Jack Cowens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Moore advances to second on the play. Bobby Flaherty strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Ed Freeman grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Michael Bennett doubles to right field. James Watt flies out to the right fielder. Thomas Patrick hits an infield single to the pitcher. Tom Boucher strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Mark Alexander flies out to the center fielder. Gerry Miller strikes out. Ollie Rogge doubles past the left fielder. Rod Brumley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Cliff Cogwheel singles to left field. Hal Lanier grounds out to the shortstop. Cliff Cogwheel advances to second on the play. Casey Schmitt lines out to the shortstop. Lee Valdez singles to right field. Ed Freeman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Takamasa Fujii singles to right field. Lee Barrett grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jim Moore singles to center field. Jack Cowens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Michael Bennett lines out to the shortstop. James Watt walks. Thomas Patrick hits a home run. James Watt scores. Tom Boucher strikes out. Cliff Cogwheel walks. Hal Lanier doubles to right field. Cliff Cogwheel uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mark Crouch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Casey Schmitt singles to center field. Hal Lanier scores. Casey Schmitt steals second. Lee Valdez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Bobby Flaherty grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Alexander flies out to the right fielder. Gerry Miller grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Ed Freeman grounds out to the third baseman. Michael Bennett flies out to the right fielder. James Watt hits a home run. Lew Finley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Thomas Patrick lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ollie Rogge walks. Rod Brumley singles to left field. Ollie Rogge aggressively advances to third on the hit. Lew Finley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rod Brumley advances to second on the play. Lee Barrett strikes out. Jim Moore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Tom Boucher grounds out to the third baseman. Cliff Cogwheel singles to center field. Cliff Cogwheel steals second. Hal Lanier doubles to left field. Cliff Cogwheel scores. Casey Schmitt grounds out to the third baseman. Lee Valdez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jack Cowens walks. Bobby Flaherty singles to right field. Mark Alexander flies out to the left fielder. Gerry Miller pops out to the first baseman. Ollie Rogge grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Ed Freeman pops out to the catcher. Michael Bennett singles to left field. James Watt grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Michael Bennett is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Thomas Patrick walks. Tom Boucher strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Rod Brumley flies out to the center fielder. Jack McLaughlin is pinch hitting for Lew Finley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jack McLaughlin strikes out. Lee Barrett grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Mike Houser pitching. Shigeo Iyoda is pinch hitting for Cliff Cogwheel. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Shigeo Iyoda grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Diamond is pinch hitting for Hal Lanier. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Johnny Diamond flies out to the right fielder. Casey Schmitt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Yorbis Chirino 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. Jim Moore strikes out. Jack Cowens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Flaherty pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Lee Valdez flies out to the right fielder. Ed Freeman strikes out. Michael Bennett walks. Michael Bennett steals second. James Watt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Mark Alexander doubles to center field. Gerry Miller strikes out. Fred Grant is pinch hitting for Ollie Rogge. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Fred Grant strikes out. Rod Brumley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 10 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Hal Lanier 2 (13), Michael Bennett (9).HR - James Watt (3), Thomas Patrick (2). Baserunning: SB - Cliff Cogwheel (7), Casey Schmitt (12), Michael Bennett (11).
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Doug Naylor improves in velocity Sy Lee improves in arm Bill Carroll did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Carl Hodapp did not respond to coaching in range Jim Crowder did not respond to coaching in speed Jose Morogiello did not respond to coaching in speed John Batchelor did not respond to coaching in 3B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Evar Burleson did not respond to coaching in speed Zach Katt did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jerry Brown did not respond to coaching in control Evar Burleson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Evar Burleson improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Sprout did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Walt Ginn did not respond to coaching in C