Win: Denny Franklin (2-2) Loss: Dutch Ortiz (0-2)
Save: Mark Gonzalez (4)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Denny Franklin pitching. Roberto Lowe pops out to the third baseman. Eddie Donovan grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Lowe grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dutch Ortiz pitching. Tonny Cruz strikes out. Joe Nicholas reached on a 2-base throwing error by Eddie Donovan. Barney Harley hits a home run. Joe Nicholas scores. Garry Kopf grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Goslin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Dave Golvin flies out to the center fielder. Steve Dudd singles to center field. Cam Harris strikes out. Kory Nielsen grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Steve Dudd is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Dick Lynch hits a home run. Mickey Bold flies out to the left fielder. Dean Kuzava triples. Denny Franklin strikes out. Tonny Cruz doubles to right field. Dean Kuzava scores. Joe Nicholas hits a home run. Tonny Cruz scores. Barney Harley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Seijii Ishii walks. Dutch Ortiz lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roberto Lowe grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Donovan hits a home run. Seijii Ishii scores. Charlie Lowe flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Garry Kopf strikes out. Billy Goslin grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Lynch grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Dave Golvin flies out to the left fielder. Steve Dudd grounds out to the shortstop. Cam Harris lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Mickey Bold grounds out to the shortstop. Dean Kuzava walks. Denny Franklin fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Denny Franklin strikes out. Tonny Cruz hits a home run. Dean Kuzava scores. Joe Nicholas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Kory Nielsen grounds out to the shortstop. Seijii Ishii grounds out to the shortstop. Dutch Ortiz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Barney Harley grounds out to the second baseman. Garry Kopf pops out to the second baseman. Billy Goslin hits a home run. Dick Lynch grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Roberto Lowe walks. Eddie Donovan singles to right field. Roberto Lowe advances to third on the hit. Charlie Lowe singles to left field. Roberto Lowe scores. Eddie Donovan advances to third on the hit. Dave Golvin flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Eddie Donovan scores. Chet Booles comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Dudd flies out to the center fielder. Cam Harris grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Mickey Bold flies out to the right fielder. Dean Kuzava grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Ray is pinch hitting for Chet Booles. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jack Ray grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Mark Gonzalez pitching. Tom Malkmus enters the game as a defensive replacement for Garry Kopf at 3B. Kory Nielsen flies out to the left fielder. Seijii Ishii grounds out to the shortstop. Bob DeSa is pinch hitting for Dutch Ortiz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bob DeSa singles to right field. Roberto Lowe grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Babe Kennedy pitching. Tonny Cruz doubles to center field. Joe Nicholas grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tonny Cruz advances to third on the play. Barney Harley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tonny Cruz scores. Tom Malkmus grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Eddie Donovan strikes out. Charlie Lowe grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Golvin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Billy Goslin strikes out. Dick Lynch strikes out. Mickey Bold strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Steve Dudd strikes out. Cam Harris flies out to the center fielder. Kory Nielsen grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 3 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 0
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Eric Crowley did not respond to coaching in control Frank Joseph improves in velocity Oswaldo Colbert improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Ashford did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Ashford did not respond to coaching in control Buck Hanley did not respond to coaching in velocity John McNealy did not respond to coaching in C
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: George Clary did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Beltre did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Walsh did not respond to coaching in arm Vernon Young did not respond to coaching in velocity Stan Sharrott did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dave Hinton did not respond to coaching in range