Win: Jim Qualters (5-13) Loss: Herb Naulty (8-5)
Save: Walter Sample (20)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jim Qualters pitching. Billy Madison strikes out. Dave Burke reached on a fielding error by Jim Qualters. Lou Snyder singles to left field. Dave Burke advances to third on the hit. Will Cerutti flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Dave Burke scores. Paul Walters hits an infield single to the shortstop. Steve Gipson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Herb Naulty pitching. Guy Forsch strikes out. Roger Gibson singles to center field. Jesse Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. Mike Wheeler pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Rich Faedo lines out to the shortstop. Masanori Maruyama hits an infield single to the third baseman. Herb Naulty lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Billy Madison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Mardie Garbowski grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Jacobson singles to center field. Ed Staley walks. Randy Dobson grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Dave Burke flies out to the left fielder. Lou Snyder grounds out to the second baseman. Will Cerutti grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Jim Qualters strikes out. Guy Forsch grounds out to the second baseman. Roger Gibson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Paul Walters strikes out. Steve Gipson grounds out to the shortstop. Rich Faedo walks. Masanori Maruyama strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Jesse Schmidt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Wheeler flies out to the left fielder. Mardie Garbowski flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Herb Naulty strikes out. Billy Madison is hit by a pitch. Dave Burke grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Madison advances to second on the play. Lou Snyder grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Ed Jacobson flies out to the right fielder. Ed Staley pops out to the first baseman. Randy Dobson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Will Cerutti strikes out. Paul Walters strikes out. Steve Gipson doubles to right field. Rich Faedo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Jim Qualters grounds out to the shortstop. Guy Forsch grounds out to the second baseman. Roger Gibson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Masanori Maruyama grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Herb Naulty doubles to right field. Billy Madison walks. Dave Burke grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Jesse Schmidt singles past the second baseman. Mike Wheeler singles to center field. Mardie Garbowski triples. Jesse Schmidt scores. Mike Wheeler scores. Ed Jacobson grounds out to the shortstop. Mardie Garbowski scores. Ed Staley grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Randy Dobson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Lou Snyder flies out to the left fielder. Will Cerutti strikes out. Paul Walters strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati John Stovall is pinch hitting for Jim Qualters. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John Stovall lines out to the shortstop. Guy Forsch grounds out to the second baseman. Roger Gibson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Walter Sample pitching. Steve Gipson strikes out. Rich Faedo grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmie Corcoran is pinch hitting for Masanori Maruyama. Jimmie Corcoran singles to center field. Dolph Gainey is pinch hitting for Herb Naulty. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dolph Gainey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 2
Game Notes Mardie Garbowski is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Chief Thompson did not respond to coaching in velocity John Detherage did not respond to coaching in control Phoenix Sandoval did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dave Fowlkes improves in contact_vs_righty
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rodney Vernon did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jack Stapleton improves in control Gene Gaule did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Gene Gaule did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mike Metcalfe did not respond to coaching in SS