Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Benny Ferrarese pitching. Jeff Jones strikes out. Eddie Coleman flies out to the right fielder. Benny Cruz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Sid Mason pitching. Charlie Cedeno grounds out to the third baseman. Oscar McLaughlin singles to center field. Flint Laboy walks. Chris Bradley hits a home run. Oscar McLaughlin scores. Flint Laboy scores. Dick Mlicki grounds out to the shortstop. Hank Brown walks. Dixie Fernandez hits a home run. Hank Brown scores. Giovanni Schofield singles to right field. Benny Ferrarese flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jim Glover grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Quintana strikes out. Jim McNeely pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Charlie Cedeno walks. Oscar McLaughlin pops out to the shortstop. Flint Laboy reached on a fielding error by Eddie Coleman. Chris Bradley singles to left field. Charlie Cedeno scores. Flint Laboy advances to third on the hit. Dick Mlicki singles to center field. Flint Laboy scores. Hank Brown grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dick Mlicki is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dixie Fernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Brian Vuckovich grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Mokan flies out to the center fielder. Sid Mason grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Giovanni Schofield strikes out. Benny Ferrarese singles to center field. Charlie Cedeno walks. Oscar McLaughlin flies out to the left fielder. Flint Laboy walks. Chris Bradley walks. Benny Ferrarese scores. Dick Mlicki strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jeff Jones doubles to right field. Eddie Coleman strikes out. Benny Cruz singles to center field. Jeff Jones scores. Jim Glover reached on a fielding error by Charlie Cedeno. Jeff Quintana strikes out. Jim McNeely grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Hank Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Dixie Fernandez singles to right field. Giovanni Schofield pops out to the first baseman. Dixie Fernandez steals second. Benny Ferrarese grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Brian Vuckovich grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Mokan singles to left field. Gene LaPalme is pinch hitting for Sid Mason. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Gene LaPalme grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Bill Gerhardt pitching. Charlie Cedeno pops out to the second baseman. Oscar McLaughlin flies out to the left fielder. Flint Laboy singles to center field. Chris Bradley singles in front of the left fielder. Flint Laboy advances to third on the hit. Dick Mlicki strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jeff Jones pops out to the third baseman. Eddie Coleman flies out to the left fielder. Benny Cruz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Hank Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Dixie Fernandez flies out to the center fielder. Giovanni Schofield walks. Benny Ferrarese singles to right field. Giovanni Schofield advances to third on the hit. Charlie Cedeno grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jim Glover singles to right field. Jeff Quintana grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Glover is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jim McNeely flies out to the right fielder. Brian Vuckovich walks. Jeff Quintana steals third. Bill Mokan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Oscar McLaughlin pops out to the third baseman. Flint Laboy flies out to the right fielder. Chris Bradley doubles to left field. Dick Mlicki flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Steve Knight is pinch hitting for Bill Gerhardt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Knight grounds out to the pitcher. Jeff Jones flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Coleman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Angel Jackson pitching. Hank Brown strikes out. Dixie Fernandez pops out to the first baseman. Giovanni Schofield singles past the first baseman. Giovanni Schofield steals second. Benny Ferrarese lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Benny Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Jim Glover flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Quintana flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 4 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 13
Game Notes Bill Mokan is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Phil Hutton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Johnny Scanlan improves in contact_vs_lefty Dizzy James did not respond to coaching in velocity Phil Hutton improves in arm Bunny Nettles improves in contact_vs_righty Jose Palmer did not respond to coaching in range Takahiko Nagao improves in CF
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Herges did not respond to coaching in arm Tanyon Wagner did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Kiser improves in endurance Leon Charles improves in velocity Koichi Tenbo improves in speed Alvaro Butland did not respond to coaching in range