Win: Dave Cotter (16-9) Loss: Dummy Klieman (2-10)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Dave Elko pitching. Shigeki Chiba walks. Ken Sauer grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Shigeki Chiba is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Welch grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Sauer advances to second on the play. Rudy Groth flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dave Cotter pitching. Lloyd Martyn singles to right field. McKay Caldwell strikes out. Dennis Carrasco grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lloyd Martyn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Specs Jefferson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dennis Carrasco is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Jim Thomas flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Wiley Patterson flies out to the right fielder. Victor Hall reached on a fielding error by Lloyd Martyn. Julio Glenn singles to left field. Victor Hall advances to third on the hit. Dave Cotter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Charley Hickman strikes out. Allen Sockalexis grounds out to the shortstop. Krash Redman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Shigeki Chiba flies out to the center fielder. Ken Sauer lines out to the third baseman. Jim Welch singles to left field. Rudy Groth flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ted Harkness flies out to the center fielder. Dave Elko grounds out to the third baseman. Lloyd Martyn walks. McKay Caldwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Jim Thomas doubles to center field. Wiley Patterson lines out to the second baseman. Victor Hall grounds out to the third baseman. Julio Glenn pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Dennis Carrasco strikes out. Specs Jefferson grounds out to the shortstop. Charley Hickman pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Dave Cotter grounds out to the second baseman. Shigeki Chiba flies out to the right fielder. Ken Sauer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Allen Sockalexis singles to center field. Krash Redman grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ted Harkness grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Jim Welch singles to right field. Rudy Groth singles to center field. Jim Welch advances to third on the hit. Jim Thomas strikes out. Wiley Patterson grounds out to the second baseman. Rudy Groth advances to second on the play. Victor Hall flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Dave Elko singles to right field. Lloyd Martyn lines out to the second baseman. McKay Caldwell flies out to the left fielder. Dennis Carrasco strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Julio Glenn walks. Dave Cotter lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Shigeki Chiba reached on a fielding error by McKay Caldwell. The defense is playing the corners in. Ken Sauer strikes out. Jim Welch strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Specs Jefferson grounds out to the shortstop. Charley Hickman flies out to the center fielder. Allen Sockalexis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Rudy Groth grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Thomas singles to center field. Wiley Patterson flies out to the right fielder. Victor Hall grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Krash Redman singles to right field. Ted Harkness strikes out. Art Crabtree is pinch hitting for Dave Elko. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Art Crabtree singles to center field. Krash Redman aggressively advances to third on the hit. Lloyd Martyn pops out to the second baseman. McKay Caldwell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Dummy Klieman pitching. Julio Glenn strikes out. Dave Cotter flies out to the center fielder. Shigeki Chiba grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Dennis Carrasco strikes out. Specs Jefferson grounds out to the shortstop. Charley Hickman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Cincinnati Ken Sauer walks. Jim Welch flies out to the right fielder. Rudy Groth singles to left field. Ken Sauer aggressively advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Jim Thomas singles to left field. Ken Sauer scores. Rudy Groth aggressively advances to third on the hit. Jim Thomas steals second. Wiley Patterson strikes out. Victor Hall grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Allen Sockalexis strikes out. Krash Redman strikes out. Ted Harkness singles to right field. Bobby Bonilla is pinch hitting for Dummy Klieman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ted Harkness is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 12 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 5
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Scott Elarton improves in power_vs_righty Francisco Hart did not respond to coaching in speed Francisco Hart did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Benj Tekulve did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jim Winkelsas did not respond to coaching in LF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: George Hinton did not respond to coaching in arm George Hinton improves in power_vs_righty Mike Thornton improves in velocity Paul Turner did not respond to coaching in velocity