Win: Steve Troy (12-6) Loss: Ernie Durnbaugh (7-7)
Save: Jeff Moore (20)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Steve Troy pitching. John Curd walks. Greg Davidson grounds out to the second baseman. John Curd advances to second on the play. Bill Stratton singles to center field. John Curd scores. Tim Minoso flies out to the center fielder. Mike Cypert walks. Jake Wilson reached on a fielding error by Steve Troy. Jack Maurer singles to right field. Bill Stratton scores. Mike Cypert scores. Bill Frasier grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jack Maurer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Ernie Durnbaugh pitching. Guy Forsch grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Metcalfe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jesse Schmidt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Ernie Durnbaugh grounds out to the second baseman. John Curd strikes out. Greg Davidson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Mike Wheeler singles to center field. Bill Brown grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Wheeler advances to second on the play. Charlie Hasenmayer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Wheeler advances to third on the play. Passed ball. Mike Wheeler scores. Darryl Strawberry doubles to center field. Gary Bell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Bill Stratton flies out to the left fielder. Tim Minoso singles to right field. Mike Cypert flies out to the left fielder. Jake Wilson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tim Minoso is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Steve Troy strikes out. Guy Forsch singles to right field. Mike Metcalfe doubles to right field. Guy Forsch uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jesse Schmidt walks. Mike Wheeler doubles to center field. Mike Metcalfe scores. Jesse Schmidt uses his aggressiveness and scores. Roy Huskey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Brown singles to left field. Mike Wheeler scores. Charlie Hasenmayer pops out to the second baseman. Darryl Strawberry grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill Brown is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jack Maurer walks. Bill Frasier grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Roy Huskey pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Gary Bell singles to center field. Steve Troy lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Guy Forsch doubles to center field. Gary Bell scores. Mike Metcalfe strikes out. Jesse Schmidt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh John Curd grounds out to the pitcher. Greg Davidson singles to right field. Bill Stratton lines out to the second baseman. Tim Minoso strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Mike Wheeler singles to right field. Bill Brown pops out to the third baseman. Charlie Hasenmayer grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Mike Cypert singles to left field. Jake Wilson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Cypert advances to second on the play. Jack Maurer strikes out. Tim Genovese is pinch hitting for Bill Frasier. Tim Genovese pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Darryl Strawberry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gary Bell grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Paul East is pinch hitting for Steve Troy. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Paul East grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Clyde Olmstead pitching. Eddie Shopay is pinch hitting for Roy Huskey. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Eddie Shopay grounds out to the second baseman. John Curd doubles to right field. Greg Davidson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Curd advances to third on the play. Bill Stratton singles to center field. John Curd scores. Tim Minoso grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Specs Bean pitching. Guy Forsch flies out to the left fielder. Mike Metcalfe singles to center field. Jesse Schmidt grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Mike Cypert singles to right field. Jake Wilson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jack Maurer walks. Tim Genovese flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Mike Wheeler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Brown doubles past the first baseman. Charlie Hasenmayer lines out to the first baseman. Darryl Strawberry grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Jeff Moore comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Shozo Takemoto is pinch hitting for Specs Bean. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Shozo Takemoto walks. John Curd flies out to the left fielder. Greg Davidson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Guy Forsch (16), Mike Metcalfe (15), Mike Wheeler (22), Bill Brown (17), Darryl Strawberry (14).GIDP - Jesse Schmidt, Charlie Hasenmayer. Fielding: E - Steve Troy.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: KT Julian improves in contact_vs_lefty Jack Lennon improves in power_vs_righty Wyatt Earp did not respond to coaching in endurance Wyatt Earp did not respond to coaching in velocity Alex Trebek improves in CF
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Alan Hoblitzel did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Lou Taylor improves in range Alan Hoblitzel did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Spike Ables did not respond to coaching in control Lou Taylor did not respond to coaching in 3B