Win: Fritz Cain (6-8) Loss: Todd Harshman (1-3)
Save: Chris Pipgras (10)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Mark Bailey pitching. Ted Blong walks. Ted Blong steals second. Juan Hyzdu grounds out to the shortstop. Kazuto Yamazaki singles to center field. Ted Blong scores. Greg Partenheimer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kazuto Yamazaki is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Carew flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Willie Ford pitching. Joe Valdez flies out to the right fielder. Bob Inglett triples. Rickey Fetzer grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Inglett scores. Carroll Sievers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Algie Belitz grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ace Luskey strikes out. Clyde Wilson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati George Henry grounds out to the second baseman. Bucky Pepper reached on a 2-base fielding error by Joe Carew. Jake Livengood strikes out. Omar Alomar grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Willie Ford grounds out to the shortstop. Ted Blong grounds out to the third baseman. Juan Hyzdu strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Mark Bailey flies out to the center fielder. Joe Valdez flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Bob Inglett singles to left field. Bob Inglett steals second. Rickey Fetzer hits a home run. Bob Inglett scores. Carroll Sievers walks. George Henry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Kazuto Yamazaki strikes out. Greg Partenheimer walks. Joe Carew strikes out. Algie Belitz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Bucky Pepper flies out to the center fielder. Jake Livengood flies out to the left fielder. Omar Alomar walks. Mark Bailey grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Omar Alomar is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ace Luskey strikes out. Clyde Wilson strikes out. Willie Ford strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Joe Valdez singles to left field. Bob Inglett singles to right field. Rickey Fetzer lines out to the second baseman. Carroll Sievers grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ted Blong flies out to the right fielder. Juan Hyzdu singles to right field. Juan Hyzdu steals second. Kazuto Yamazaki strikes out. Greg Partenheimer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati George Henry hits a home run. Bucky Pepper singles to left field. Jake Livengood singles to right field. Bucky Pepper advances to third on the hit. Omar Alomar strikes out. Mark Bailey grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Joe Carew flies out to the right fielder. Algie Belitz pops out to the catcher. Ace Luskey walks. Clyde Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Fritz Cain comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Joe Valdez flies out to the left fielder. Bob Inglett walks. Rickey Fetzer strikes out. Carroll Sievers flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Marcus Bartholomew is pinch hitting for Fritz Cain. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Marcus Bartholomew hits a home run. Ted Blong singles past the third baseman. Ted Blong steals second. Todd Harshman 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. Juan Hyzdu singles to right field. Ted Blong scores. Kazuto Yamazaki singles to right field. Greg Partenheimer grounds out to the third baseman. Juan Hyzdu advances to third on the play. Kazuto Yamazaki advances to second on the play. Joe Carew grounds out to the second baseman. Algie Belitz singles to left field. Juan Hyzdu scores. Kazuto Yamazaki scores. Koichi Kido comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ace Luskey triples. Algie Belitz scores. Clyde Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Steve Munoz pitching. George Henry walks. Bucky Pepper flies out to the left fielder. Jake Livengood flies out to the right fielder. Omar Alomar strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Dave Rodriguez is pinch hitting for Steve Munoz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dave Rodriguez doubles to center field. Ted Blong doubles to left field. Dave Rodriguez scores. Juan Hyzdu walks. Gene Thompson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kazuto Yamazaki strikes out. Greg Partenheimer strikes out. Joe Carew flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Chris Pipgras pitching. McKay Brittin is pinch hitting for Gene Thompson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. McKay Brittin strikes out. Joe Valdez strikes out. Bob Inglett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Art Hoey improves in power_vs_righty Luis Chiamparino improves in control Luis Chiamparino did not respond to coaching in velocity Jorge Palacios did not respond to coaching in control Preston Leiter did not respond to coaching in control Preston Leiter did not respond to coaching in control Rip Schmidt did not respond to coaching in LF
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Arlie Dunn did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Doc Beasley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Larry Spongberg did not respond to coaching in control Arlie Dunn did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Maurice Turner improves in arm Maurice Turner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty