Inning: 1 Cincinnati Ray Hrbek pitching. Cliff Rijo is hit by a pitch. Carlos Jorge grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Cliff Rijo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Luis Lara singles to right field. Dave Tettleton grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Luis Lara is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Spencer Steer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Joe McQuinn pitching. Rip Perrin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mamoru Kawamura singles to right field. Dante Sherman singles to left field. Mamoru Kawamura advances to third on the hit. Burt York grounds out to the second baseman. Mamoru Kawamura scores. Dante Sherman advances to second on the play. Sean Medich singles to right field. Dante Sherman scores. Bill Birmingham strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Freddy Chelini strikes out. Mel Collins walks. Jerry Mathes strikes out. Joe McQuinn pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Calvin Lawson strikes out. Maury Dishman singles to left field. Ray Hrbek lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rip Perrin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Cliff Rijo grounds out to the shortstop. Carlos Jorge strikes out. Luis Lara singles to center field. Dave Tettleton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Mamoru Kawamura strikes out. Dante Sherman flies out to the center fielder. Burt York grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Spencer Steer singles to right field. Freddy Chelini flies out to the center fielder. Mel Collins flies out to the center fielder. Spencer Steer is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Sean Medich singles to right field. Bill Birmingham singles to left field. Sean Medich advances to third on the hit. Calvin Lawson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Sean Medich scores. Maury Dishman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Jerry Mathes strikes out. Joe McQuinn grounds out to the third baseman. Cliff Rijo walks. Carlos Jorge flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ray Hrbek singles to center field. Rip Perrin flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Mamoru Kawamura singles to right field. Ray Hrbek advances to third on the hit. Dante Sherman triples. Ray Hrbek scores. Mamoru Kawamura scores. Burt York flies out to the center fielder. Sean Medich grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Luis Lara grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Tettleton walks. Spencer Steer reached on a fielding error by Calvin Lawson. Freddy Chelini grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Tettleton advances to third on the play. Spencer Steer advances to second on the play. Mel Collins singles to center field. Dave Tettleton scores. Spencer Steer scores. Jerry Mathes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ed Lovullo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Birmingham hits a home run. Calvin Lawson grounds out to the second baseman. Maury Dishman singles to right field. Ray Hrbek lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rip Perrin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Charlie Mitchell is pinch hitting for Ed Lovullo. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Charlie Mitchell flies out to the left fielder. Cliff Rijo lines out to the third baseman. Carlos Jorge singles to right field. Luis Lara grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Ronnie Hilliard pitching. Mamoru Kawamura grounds out to the second baseman. Dante Sherman grounds out to the second baseman. Burt York flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Dave Tettleton singles to center field. Spencer Steer flies out to the left fielder. Freddy Chelini walks. Emil Boak 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. Mel Collins strikes out. Jerry Mathes flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Sean Medich walks. Bill Birmingham flies out to the left fielder. Calvin Lawson strikes out. Maury Dishman triples. Sean Medich scores. Joe Bailey is pinch hitting for Emil Boak. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Bailey singles to right field. Maury Dishman scores. Norm King comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tony Terry is pinch hitting for Rip Perrin. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tony Terry singles to left field. Joe Bailey advances to third on the hit. Mamoru Kawamura walks. Dante Sherman walks. Joe Bailey scores. Bob Butler is pinch hitting for Burt York. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Butler flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Bob White pitching. Al Hacker is pinch hitting for Norm King. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Al Hacker strikes out. Cliff Rijo flies out to the left fielder. Carlos Jorge grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 9 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Len Martin improves in arm Luis Raabe improves in power_vs_lefty Rex Bashang improves in contact_vs_righty Alejandro Kirk improves in arm Luis Raabe improves in LF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dick Carter improves in power_vs_righty Jerry Arellanes improves in arm Luke Smith did not respond to coaching in control Harry Pearce improves in velocity