Win: Wally Bordagaray (2-1) Loss: Ray Warstler (0-1)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Kevin Brewer pitching. Julio Glenn grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Sauer reached on a 2-base throwing error by Lance Davey. Victor Hall grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Thomas flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Wally Bordagaray pitching. Ted Harkness grounds out to the third baseman. Brian Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Lance Davey singles to center field. Dennis Carrasco grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lance Davey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Jim Welch singles to center field. Shigeki Chiba singles to center field. Jim Welch advances to third on the hit. Shigeki Chiba steals second. Rafael Atkins flies out to the left fielder. Jim Armstrong pops out to the shortstop. Wally Bordagaray strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Allen Sockalexis strikes out. Charley Hickman flies out to the center fielder. Krash Redman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Julio Glenn walks. Ken Sauer flies out to the left fielder. Victor Hall grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Julio Glenn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Thomas pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jim Ivie flies out to the left fielder. Kevin Brewer strikes out. Ted Harkness flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Jim Welch grounds out to the second baseman. Shigeki Chiba strikes out. Rafael Atkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Brian Smith singles to left field. Lance Davey grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Dennis Carrasco singles to left field. Allen Sockalexis grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dennis Carrasco is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Jim Armstrong singles to right field. Wally Bordagaray fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Wally Bordagaray flies out to the center fielder. Julio Glenn walks. Ken Sauer grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Julio Glenn is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Victor Hall pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Charley Hickman walks. Krash Redman flies out to the right fielder. Jim Ivie singles to center field. Kevin Brewer lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ted Harkness grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Jim Thomas singles to left field. Jim Welch grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Thomas is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Shigeki Chiba lines out to the third baseman. Rafael Atkins walks. Jim Armstrong flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Brian Smith reached on a fielding error by Jim Thomas. Lance Davey flies out to the center fielder. Dennis Carrasco flies out to the center fielder. Allen Sockalexis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Wally Bordagaray strikes out. Julio Glenn grounds out to the pitcher. Ken Sauer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Charley Hickman flies out to the left fielder. Krash Redman strikes out. Jim Ivie pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Ray Warstler 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. Victor Hall triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Jim Thomas singles to center field. Victor Hall scores. Jim Welch doubles to left field. Jim Thomas scores. Warren Simons comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Shigeki Chiba grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Welch scores. Rafael Atkins pops out to the first baseman. Jim Armstrong strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Warren Simons pops out to the shortstop. Ted Harkness reached on a fielding error by Wally Bordagaray. Brian Smith grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ted Harkness is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Lance Davey grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Brian Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Wally Bordagaray singles to left field. Julio Glenn doubles to center field. Wally Bordagaray uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ken Sauer doubles to right field. Julio Glenn scores. Jeff Macfarlane comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Victor Hall lines out to the third baseman. Jim Thomas grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jim Welch strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Dennis Carrasco grounds out to the shortstop. Allen Sockalexis singles to right field. Charley Hickman strikes out. Krash Redman lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 9 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Julio Glenn (2), Ken Sauer (4), Jim Welch (2).3B - Victor Hall (1). Baserunning: SB - Shigeki Chiba (1). Fielding: E - Jim Thomas, Wally Bordagaray.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jackie Smith did not respond to coaching in control Ed Taylor did not respond to coaching in velocity Scott Elarton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Fred Gowell did not respond to coaching in control Scott Elarton improves in RF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Moreno improves in power_vs_righty Red Wright did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Thornton improves in control Tony Balas did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jim Moreno did not respond to coaching in SS