Win: Alfredo Garcia (19-5) Loss: Val Milchin (5-12)
Save: Bobby Walker (8)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Alfredo Garcia pitching. Skip Temple pops out to the shortstop. Glenn Meaney strikes out. Ray Hewitt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Val Milchin pitching. Dennis Craddock grounds out to the shortstop. Red Garcia grounds out to the third baseman. Guy Chouneau singles to left field. Guy Chouneau steals second. Zip Rizo grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Bobby Kemner strikes out. Charlie Lemaster grounds out to the shortstop. Art Myers doubles to center field. Buddy DeJesus flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Bill Juul strikes out. Mike Fink strikes out. Frankie Feluette walks. Lefty LaRue strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Mike Slapnicka grounds out to the pitcher. Val Milchin grounds out to the second baseman. Skip Temple strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Alfredo Garcia grounds out to the shortstop. Dennis Craddock flies out to the center fielder. Red Garcia walks. Guy Chouneau grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Red Garcia is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Glenn Meaney flies out to the left fielder. Ray Hewitt grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Kemner walks. Charlie Lemaster flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Zip Rizo singles to center field. Bill Juul grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Zip Rizo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Juul steals second. Mike Fink hits a home run. Bill Juul scores. Frankie Feluette strikes out. Lefty LaRue strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Art Myers singles to center field. Buddy DeJesus grounds out to the third baseman. Art Myers advances to second on the play. Mike Slapnicka strikes out. Val Milchin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Alfredo Garcia strikes out. Dennis Craddock grounds out to the shortstop. Red Garcia strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Skip Temple flies out to the left fielder. Glenn Meaney flies out to the left fielder. Ray Hewitt singles to center field. Bobby Kemner triples. Ray Hewitt scores. Charlie Lemaster strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Guy Chouneau hits a home run. Zip Rizo strikes out. Bill Juul grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Fink flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Art Myers strikes out. Buddy DeJesus flies out to the center fielder. Mike Slapnicka flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Frankie Feluette walks. Lefty LaRue pops out to the second baseman. Alfredo Garcia lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dennis Craddock walks. Red Garcia singles past the second baseman. Frankie Feluette scores. Dennis Craddock advances to third on the hit. Elmer Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Guy Chouneau singles to left field. Dennis Craddock scores. Zip Rizo grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Guy Chouneau is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Leo Ganzel is pinch hitting for Elmer Brown. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Leo Ganzel reached on a 2-base fielding error by Zip Rizo. Skip Temple grounds out to the second baseman. Leo Ganzel advances to third on the play. Glenn Meaney lines out to the third baseman. Ray Hewitt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Elmer Jackson pitching. Bill Juul strikes out. Mike Fink grounds out to the shortstop. Frankie Feluette singles to left field. Frankie Feluette steals second. Lefty LaRue singles to center field. Frankie Feluette scores. Jim Rheam is pinch hitting for Alfredo Garcia. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jim Rheam singles to center field. Lefty LaRue advances to third on the hit. Dennis Craddock grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Don Coomer pitching. Bobby Kemner flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Lemaster singles to left field. Art Myers hits a home run. Charlie Lemaster scores. Buddy DeJesus walks. Bobby Walker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Slapnicka grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Buddy DeJesus is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ed Hudson is pinch hitting for Elmer Jackson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ed Hudson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 6 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Lefty LaRue is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Syl Kinder did not respond to coaching in velocity Arlo Moore improves in velocity Shag Long did not respond to coaching in velocity Rick George improves in contact_vs_righty Ralph Kinzy did not respond to coaching in control Hugh Blake did not respond to coaching in velocity
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Hal Gomez did not respond to coaching in arm Fred Holley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Frank Forsch improves in contact_vs_lefty Jim Nelson improves in power_vs_righty Joe Walker did not respond to coaching in speed Hi Costello improves in arm