Win: Frank Holland (3-4) Loss: Jose Perme (1-2)
Save: Stu Nicosia (18)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Frank Holland pitching. Doc Marshall walks. Sam Leifield grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Len Stidham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jose Perme pitching. Fred Aaron flies out to the right fielder. Pete Nichols strikes out. Ed Heredia doubles to left field. Joe Baecht grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Bill Speake grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! George Baumholtz strikes out. Doc Pittsley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Pat Matuzak walks. Pat Matuzak is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Gus Eichhorn singles to right field. Tom Hayes walks. Yenier Ortiz singles to left field. Gus Eichhorn scores. Tom Hayes advances to third on the hit. Frank Holland strikes out. Fred Aaron walks. Pete Nichols grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Chuck Tyson strikes out. Gary Bell reached on a fielding error by Yenier Ortiz. Jose Perme lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Doc Marshall grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ed Heredia pops out to the third baseman. Joe Baecht walks. Pat Matuzak grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe Baecht is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Gus Eichhorn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Sam Leifield walks. Len Stidham strikes out. Bill Speake singles to right field. George Baumholtz strikes out. Doc Pittsley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Tom Hayes strikes out. Yenier Ortiz strikes out. Frank Holland grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Chuck Tyson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gary Bell walks. Jose Perme lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Gary Bell forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Doc Marshall doubles to right field. Sam Leifield strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Fred Aaron strikes out. Pete Nichols grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Heredia walks. Joe Baecht walks. Frank Pfister 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. Pat Matuzak walks. Gus Eichhorn pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Len Stidham lines out to the first baseman. Bill Speake singles to right field. George Baumholtz grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bill Speake is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Doc Pittsley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Tom Hayes strikes out. Yenier Ortiz singles to center field. Frank Holland lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fred Aaron grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Chuck Tyson strikes out. Johnny Figueroa 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. Gary Bell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Pfister flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Pete Nichols walks. Passed ball. Pete Nichols advances to second. Ed Heredia strikes out. Joe Baecht grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Nichols advances to third on the play. Pat Matuzak walks. Sheldon Geygan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gus Eichhorn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Doc Marshall strikes out. Sam Leifield singles to right field. Len Stidham lines out to the third baseman. Bill Speake singles to left field. Sam Leifield advances to third on the hit. George Baumholtz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Tom Hayes grounds out to the third baseman. Yenier Ortiz strikes out. Kevin Taylor is pinch hitting for Johnny Figueroa. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kevin Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Stu Nicosia pitching. Doc Pittsley pops out to the first baseman. Chuck Tyson flies out to the left fielder. Gary Bell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 8 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 11
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ed Vollmer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jack Schurr did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jack Schurr did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Pat Tremark did not respond to coaching in range Ed Vollmer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Barry Kirkpatrick did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tetsuya Nogusa did not respond to coaching in arm Yoshio Ishida did not respond to coaching in arm Andy Brown improves in contact_vs_lefty Ben Hottman did not respond to coaching in endurance Al Randall did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Rudy Tomer improves in range