Win: Bill Hickerson (3-2) Loss: Dummy Klieman (2-3)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Kevin Brewer pitching. Shigeki Chiba singles to left field. Ken Sauer walks. Jim Thomas strikes out. Victor Hall singles to right field. Shigeki Chiba scores. Jim Welch triples. Ken Sauer scores. Victor Hall scores. Bobby McDonald comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Julio Glenn grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Welch scores. Jim Armstrong grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Wally Bordagaray pitching. Ted Harkness singles to right field. Lance Davey hits a home run. Ted Harkness scores. Specs Jefferson doubles to right field. Dennis Carrasco singles to right field. Specs Jefferson scores. Allen Sockalexis doubles to center field. Dennis Carrasco is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Charley Hickman grounds out to the shortstop. Krash Redman doubles to right field. Allen Sockalexis scores. Duke Koback comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brian Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati John Weekly singles to left field. Duke Koback lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, John Weekly forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Shigeki Chiba grounds into a force play to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Duke Koback is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ken Sauer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Shigeki Chiba is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Rosy Noftsker is pinch hitting for Bobby McDonald. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Rosy Noftsker flies out to the right fielder. Ted Harkness grounds out to the second baseman. Lance Davey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Jeff Macfarlane pitching. Jim Thomas grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Victor Hall strikes out. Jim Welch grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Specs Jefferson grounds out to the shortstop. Dennis Carrasco hits a home run. Allen Sockalexis grounds out to the shortstop. Charley Hickman lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Julio Glenn doubles to left field. Jim Armstrong walks. John Weekly strikes out. Duke Koback fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Duke Koback singles to center field. Julio Glenn scores. Jim Armstrong advances to third on the hit. Shigeki Chiba singles to right field. Jim Armstrong scores. Laurin Woods comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ken Sauer strikes out. Jim Thomas is hit by a pitch. Victor Hall pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Krash Redman flies out to the center fielder. Brian Smith strikes out. Shogo Ono comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Laurin Woods grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Jim Welch singles to center field. Julio Glenn strikes out. Jim Armstrong grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Welch advances to second on the play. John Weekly flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ted Harkness grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lance Davey singles to right field. Specs Jefferson flies out to the left fielder. Dennis Carrasco hits a home run. Lance Davey scores. Allen Sockalexis walks. Charley Hickman doubles to right field. Allen Sockalexis uses his aggressiveness and scores. Juan Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Krash Redman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Juan Brown strikes out. Shigeki Chiba grounds out to the third baseman. Dummy Klieman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Ken Sauer singles to right field. Jim Thomas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Brian Smith flies out to the center fielder. Dummy Klieman is hit by a pitch. Ted Harkness flies out to the center fielder. Lance Davey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Victor Hall flies out to the right fielder. Jim Welch grounds out to the shortstop. Julio Glenn hits a home run. Jim Armstrong flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Specs Jefferson strikes out. Dennis Carrasco strikes out. Allen Sockalexis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati John Weekly grounds out to the pitcher. Max Sand is pinch hitting for Juan Brown. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Max Sand grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shigeki Chiba pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bill Hickerson pitching. Charley Hickman strikes out. Krash Redman singles to right field. Brian Smith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Ken Sauer flies out to the left fielder. Jim Thomas doubles to left field. Victor Hall hits a home run. Jim Thomas scores. Bob Maranda comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Welch flies out to the right fielder. Julio Glenn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Bob Maranda strikes out. Ted Harkness reached on a fielding error by Jim Thomas. Lance Davey lines out to the second baseman. Specs Jefferson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 6 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Jim Thomas (19), Julio Glenn (14).3B - Jim Welch (3).HR - Victor Hall (9), Julio Glenn (4).HBP - Jim Thomas (4). Fielding: E - Jim Thomas.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Roy Riske did not respond to coaching in control Ed Taylor did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Boone improves in contact_vs_righty Jimmy Murakami improves in speed Ike King improves in LF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pat Valera did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Thornton improves in velocity Mike Coleman improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Thornton did not respond to coaching in control Emil Grunwald did not respond to coaching in 1B