Inning: 1 Cincinnati Tyson Stone pitching. Guy Forsch grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Metcalfe flies out to the right fielder. Jesse Schmidt lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Ray Clark pitching. Wedo Heath strikes out. Coco Crisp grounds out to the pitcher. Rod Burgess strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Mike Wheeler flies out to the left fielder. Mardie Garbowski strikes out. Ernie LaRocca strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Chikashi Kato pops out to the first baseman. Bill Frasier walks. Ed Kelly grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Bill Frasier is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ricky Phelan walks. Jack Mankowski flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Gene Gaule flies out to the right fielder. Gary Bell flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Ray Clark grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Tyson Stone lines out to the third baseman. Wedo Heath singles to center field. Coco Crisp strikes out. Wedo Heath steals second. Rod Burgess walks. Chikashi Kato strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Guy Forsch strikes out. Mike Metcalfe singles to right field. Mike Metcalfe is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jesse Schmidt walks. Jesse Schmidt gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Bill Frasier grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Ed Kelly strikes out. Ricky Phelan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Mike Wheeler flies out to the center fielder. Mardie Garbowski singles to right field. Ernie LaRocca doubles to right field. Mardie Garbowski uses his aggressiveness and scores. Roy Huskey 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. Gene Gaule strikes out. Gary Bell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jack Mankowski walks. Roy Huskey lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jack Mankowski steals third. Wedo Heath is hit by a pitch. Coco Crisp singles to right field. Jack Mankowski scores. Rod Burgess singles to center field. Wedo Heath scores. Coco Crisp advances to third on the hit. Chikashi Kato grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Ray Clark strikes out. Guy Forsch flies out to the left fielder. Mike Metcalfe singles to center field. Jesse Schmidt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Bill Frasier is hit by a pitch. Ed Kelly singles to left field. Bill Frasier advances to third on the hit. Ricky Phelan grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Frasier scores. Ed Kelly advances to second on the play. Jack Mankowski grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Kelly advances to third on the play. Roy Huskey singles to right field. Ed Kelly scores. Wedo Heath strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Mike Wheeler strikes out. Mardie Garbowski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ernie LaRocca flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Clyde Olmstead 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. Coco Crisp flies out to the left fielder. Rod Burgess grounds out to the shortstop. Chikashi Kato singles to left field. Bill Frasier flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Dick Beech enters the game as a defensive replacement for Coco Crisp at CF. Mike Cypert enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ed Kelly at C. Gene Gaule strikes out. Gary Bell walks. Charlie Hasenmayer is pinch hitting for Clyde Olmstead. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Charlie Hasenmayer grounds out to the pitcher. Gary Bell advances to second on the play. Guy Forsch singles to right field. Gary Bell scores. Mike Metcalfe grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Guy Forsch is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Wayne Hughes pitching. Mike Cypert strikes out. Ricky Phelan grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Mankowski triples. Roy Huskey doubles to left field. Jack Mankowski scores. Wedo Heath strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Jesse Schmidt grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Wheeler flies out to the center fielder. Mardie Garbowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 3 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8
Game Notes Gene Gaule is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Roger Gibson improves in speed Steve Daugherty did not respond to coaching in control Hank Rariden improves in power_vs_righty Bill Brown did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Brown did not respond to coaching in CF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: KT Julian improves in arm Ivan Calderon did not respond to coaching in speed Tariq Salman did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Perez did not respond to coaching in control Santo Schegg did not respond to coaching in SS