Inning: 1 Cincinnati Gene Garibaldi pitching. Seamus Donovan grounds out to the third baseman. Ernie Alvarez flies out to the center fielder. Piggy Huffman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh J.C. Baumgartner pitching. Billy Madison grounds out to the shortstop. Rich Faedo grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Burke grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Carlos Allen pops out to the second baseman. Dave Hayes grounds out to the third baseman. Jake Marley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Will Cerutti pops out to the third baseman. Steve Gipson flies out to the right fielder. Rikkert Faneyte flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Blondie Hall hits a home run. Dan Congalton grounds out to the shortstop. J.C. Baumgartner flies out to the left fielder. Seamus Donovan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Masanori Maruyama flies out to the center fielder. Dolph Gainey grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Garibaldi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Ernie Alvarez walks. Piggy Huffman pops out to the shortstop. Carlos Allen walks. Dave Hayes flies out to the center fielder. Jake Marley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Billy Madison walks. Rich Faedo grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Billy Madison is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dave Burke walks. Will Cerutti walks. Steve Gipson grounds out to the shortstop. Rich Faedo scores. Dave Burke advances to third on the play. Will Cerutti advances to second on the play. Rikkert Faneyte grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Blondie Hall hits a home run. Dan Congalton walks. J.C. Baumgartner lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Dan Congalton forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Seamus Donovan doubles to center field. J.C. Baumgartner is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Ernie Alvarez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Masanori Maruyama strikes out. Dolph Gainey flies out to the right fielder. Gene Garibaldi pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Piggy Huffman grounds out to the shortstop. Carlos Allen reached on a fielding error by Masanori Maruyama. Dave Hayes strikes out. Carlos Allen steals second. Jake Marley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Billy Madison hits an infield single to the pitcher. Billy Madison steals second. Rich Faedo strikes out. Dave Burke walks. Will Cerutti grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Billy Madison advances to third on the play. Dave Burke advances to second on the play. Steve Gipson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Blondie Hall flies out to the center fielder. Dan Congalton singles to center field. J.C. Baumgartner lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Seamus Donovan singles to center field. Dan Congalton scores. Seamus Donovan steals second. Ernie Alvarez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Rikkert Faneyte singles to center field. Masanori Maruyama strikes out. Dolph Gainey walks. Gene Garibaldi lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Billy Madison grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Piggy Huffman lines out to the third baseman. Carlos Allen grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Hayes walks. Jake Marley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Indio Trillo enters the game as a defensive replacement for Seamus Donovan at 2B. Rich Faedo walks. Dave Burke flies out to the center fielder. Will Cerutti grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rich Faedo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Steve Gipson walks. Rikkert Faneyte strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Blondie Hall doubles to left field. Bill Rudolph 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 1st. Dan Congalton lines out to the third baseman. Pete Incaviglia is pinch hitting for J.C. Baumgartner. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Pete Incaviglia flies out to the left fielder. Indio Trillo hits an infield single to the second baseman. Ernie Alvarez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Paul Curd pitching. Masanori Maruyama flies out to the center fielder. Dolph Gainey singles to center field. Tanner Collins is pinch hitting for Bill Rudolph. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tanner Collins flies out to the right fielder. Billy Madison singles to left field. Rich Faedo grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Billy Madison is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 8 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 10
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bobby Alvarez did not respond to coaching in velocity Sparky Veil did not respond to coaching in control Giomar Carlin improves in control Giomar Carlin did not respond to coaching in control Buck Wilson did not respond to coaching in 2B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Samuel Rosas did not respond to coaching in velocity Danilo Cassavetes did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Fowlkes did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dave Fowlkes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty