Win: Ralph Flynn (9-6) Loss: Rick Jones (5-6)
Save: Tripp Dowd (21)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Rick Jones pitching. Kazuto Yamazaki strikes out. Juan Hyzdu walks. Danny Weaver singles to center field. Greg Partenheimer strikes out. Wally Daly walks. Dave Rodriguez singles to right field. Juan Hyzdu scores. Danny Weaver scores. Wally Daly advances to third on the hit. Ace Luskey hits a home run. Wally Daly scores. Dave Rodriguez scores. Gene Thompson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Carew singles to right field. Ralph Flynn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Ralph Flynn pitching. Juan Pennington grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Shoji Narita strikes out. Jose Moon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Kazuto Yamazaki grounds out to the third baseman. Juan Hyzdu grounds out to the catcher. Danny Weaver singles to left field. Greg Partenheimer singles to right field. Wally Daly walks. Dave Rodriguez walks. Danny Weaver scores. Ryohei Tanabe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ace Luskey pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Bob Inglett pops out to the second baseman. Bill DiSarcina grounds out to the second baseman. McKay Brittin singles to left field. Jake Livengood walks. Omar Alomar grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jake Livengood is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Joe Carew walks. Ralph Flynn fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ralph Flynn strikes out. Kazuto Yamazaki grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Carew is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Juan Hyzdu flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Ryohei Tanabe flies out to the left fielder. Juan Pennington flies out to the center fielder. Shoji Narita grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Danny Weaver singles to left field. Greg Partenheimer walks. Wally Daly grounds out to the third baseman. Danny Weaver advances to third on the play. Greg Partenheimer advances to second on the play. Dave Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Danny Weaver is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Jose Moon pops out to the first baseman. Bob Inglett strikes out. Bill DiSarcina grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ace Luskey grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Carew singles to left field. Ralph Flynn fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ralph Flynn grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati McKay Brittin grounds out to the shortstop. Jake Livengood singles to left field. Omar Alomar strikes out. Ryohei Tanabe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Kazuto Yamazaki grounds out to the third baseman. Juan Hyzdu strikes out. Danny Weaver strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Juan Pennington hits a home run. Shoji Narita singles to center field. Jose Moon singles to right field. Bob Inglett hits a home run. Shoji Narita scores. Jose Moon scores. Bill DiSarcina strikes out. McKay Brittin strikes out. Jake Livengood strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Greg Partenheimer is hit by a pitch. Wally Daly grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dave Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Omar Alomar grounds out to the third baseman. Rickey Fetzer is pinch hitting for Ryohei Tanabe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Rickey Fetzer flies out to the left fielder. Juan Pennington strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Koichi Kido pitching. Bill Green is pinch hitting for Ace Luskey. Bill Green grounds out to the shortstop. Marcus Bartholomew is pinch hitting for Joe Carew. Marcus Bartholomew singles to left field. Ted Blong is pinch hitting for Ralph Flynn. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ted Blong flies out to the center fielder. Marcus Bartholomew steals second. Kazuto Yamazaki walks. Juan Hyzdu grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Tripp Dowd pitching. Tom Lillis enters the game as a defensive replacement for Marcus Bartholomew at LF. Shoji Narita strikes out. Jose Moon pops out to the first baseman. Bob Inglett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Danny Weaver singles to left field. Greg Partenheimer flies out to the left fielder. Wally Daly strikes out. Danny Weaver steals second. Dave Rodriguez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Bill DiSarcina pops out to the shortstop. McKay Brittin walks. Bucky Pepper is pinch hitting for Jake Livengood. Bucky Pepper strikes out. Omar Alomar flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 4
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ernie Figueroa did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Al Marsh improves in contact_vs_lefty Preston Leiter improves in velocity Jorge Palacios did not respond to coaching in velocity Bobby Logan improves in arm Bobby Logan did not respond to coaching in range Ernie Figueroa did not respond to coaching in 1B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Candy Cooper improves in control Larry Spongberg did not respond to coaching in control Heinie Gibson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Johnny Rowland did not respond to coaching in velocity Tyson Nation improves in range Harry Jones improves in power_vs_lefty