Win: Dave Harris (11-7) Loss: Frank Pfister (1-6)
Save: Stu Nicosia (28)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jose Perme pitching. Pete Nichols doubles to left field. Ed Heredia walks. Joe Baecht pops out to the second baseman. Pat Matuzak grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Dave Harris pitching. Davey Tremper walks. George Baumholtz walks. Les Fryman flies out to the left fielder. Gary Bell flies out to the left fielder. Craig Naranjo strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Gus Eichhorn grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Hayes pops out to the shortstop. Yenier Ortiz singles to right field. Frank Sizemore strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Bill Sperry strikes out. Rich Bell grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Tyson hits a home run. Jose Perme singles to center field. Davey Tremper doubles to center field. George Baumholtz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Dave Harris grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pete Nichols grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Heredia flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Les Fryman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gary Bell singles to left field. Craig Naranjo flies out to the center fielder. Bill Sperry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Joe Baecht singles to right field. Pat Matuzak strikes out. Gus Eichhorn doubles to right field. Joe Baecht is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Tom Hayes hits an infield single to the third baseman. Yenier Ortiz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Rich Bell pops out to the second baseman. Chuck Tyson grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Perme walks. Davey Tremper flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Frank Sizemore grounds out to the catcher. Dave Harris singles to center field. Pete Nichols flies out to the center fielder. Ed Heredia strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati George Baumholtz strikes out. Les Fryman grounds out to the pitcher. Gary Bell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Joe Baecht strikes out. Pat Matuzak singles to center field. Pat Matuzak steals second. 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. Gus Eichhorn singles to center field. Pat Matuzak scores. Tom Hayes grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Craig Naranjo flies out to the left fielder. Bill Sperry grounds out to the second baseman. Rich Bell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Yenier Ortiz singles to center field. Yenier Ortiz is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Frank Sizemore strikes out. Dave Harris flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Chuck Tyson strikes out. Frank Pfister grounds out to the shortstop. Davey Tremper grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Pete Nichols walks. Ed Heredia singles to right field. Pete Nichols advances to third on the hit. Johnny Galvin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Baecht grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Pete Nichols scores. Pat Matuzak pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Dave Jones 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. George Baumholtz pops out to the first baseman. Les Fryman strikes out. Gary Bell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Gus Eichhorn grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Hayes singles to right field. Tom Hayes is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Yenier Ortiz walks. Frank Sizemore grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Stu Nicosia comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Craig Naranjo singles to center field. Bill Sperry singles to left field. Rich Bell flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Tyson flies out to the center fielder. Frank McColl is pinch hitting for Johnny Galvin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Frank McColl flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Pete Nichols (27), Gus Eichhorn (21).GIDP - Joe Baecht, Pat Matuzak, Tom Hayes. Baserunning: SB - Pat Matuzak (20).CS - Tom Hayes (10), Yenier Ortiz (12).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Martin Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Donnie Leary improves in control Bob Dunlap did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Matt Davis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Danny Tidrow did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Martin Smith did not respond to coaching in speed Matt Davis did not respond to coaching in 3B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Wolcott did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty George Faircloth improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Bevens did not respond to coaching in arm Bob Gleich did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ed Vollmer improves in power_vs_righty Duane Mayes did not respond to coaching in control