Win: Charlie Harmon (8-8) Loss: Marty McBride (1-4)
Save: Ron Benes (30)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Erv Leiter pitching. Rick Gerlach singles to right field. Rick Gerlach steals second. Rudy Dorner singles to center field. Rick Gerlach scores. Brad Kerlin strikes out. Mark Magnuson walks. Jim Chappas pops out to the second baseman. Jim Williams reached on a 2-base throwing error by Urbane Jorgensen. Rudy Dorner scores. Frank Monchak grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Andy Liebhardt pitching. Johnny Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Urbane Jorgensen strikes out. Mike Carroll flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati George Lezcano grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Liebhardt flies out to the center fielder. Rick Gerlach walks. Rick Gerlach steals second. Rudy Dorner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jim Talton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Little doubles to center field. Rich Minchey grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Mazzilli walks. George Meyer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Brad Kerlin pops out to the third baseman. Mark Magnuson walks. Jim Chappas grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mark Magnuson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Williams singles to left field. Jim Chappas advances to third on the hit. Frank Monchak grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Erv Leiter strikes out. Johnny Thompson walks. Urbane Jorgensen grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati George Lezcano grounds out to the shortstop. Andy Liebhardt flies out to the right fielder. Rick Gerlach flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Mike Carroll strikes out. Jim Talton strikes out. Bob Little grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Rudy Dorner flies out to the right fielder. Brad Kerlin walks. Brad Kerlin is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Mark Magnuson reached on a 2-base fielding error by George Meyer. Jim Chappas walks. Jim Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Rich Minchey singles to right field. Bob Mazzilli singles to right field. Rich Minchey advances to third on the hit. George Meyer singles to right field. Rich Minchey scores. Bob Mazzilli advances to third on the hit. Erv Leiter flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Bob Mazzilli is thrown out at the plate. Johnny Thompson singles to center field. Urbane Jorgensen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Frank Monchak singles to right field. George Lezcano singles to right field. Andy Liebhardt lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rick Gerlach grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Monchak scores. George Lezcano advances to third on the play. Rudy Dorner grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Mike Carroll strikes out. Jim Talton grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Little grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Brad Kerlin strikes out. Mark Magnuson grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Chappas walks. Jim Williams grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Chappas is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Rich Minchey singles to right field. Bob Mazzilli flies out to the center fielder. George Meyer doubles to left field. Danny Froelich is pinch hitting for Erv Leiter. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Danny Froelich singles to center field. Rich Minchey scores. Johnny Thompson singles to center field. George Meyer scores. Curt White comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Urbane Jorgensen flies out to the left fielder. Mike Carroll strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Dave Bruyette pitching. Frank Monchak walks. George Lezcano strikes out. Billy Kisinger is pinch hitting for Curt White. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Billy Kisinger singles to center field. Rick Gerlach strikes out. Rudy Dorner flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Charlie Harmon pitching. Jim Talton flies out to the center fielder. Bob Little strikes out. Rich Minchey hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bob Mazzilli singles to right field. Rich Minchey advances to third on the hit. George Meyer walks. Bill Johnson is pinch hitting for Dave Bruyette. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Marty McBride pitching. Brad Kerlin hits an infield single to the second baseman. Mark Magnuson singles to left field. Brad Kerlin advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Jim Chappas grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Magnuson advances to second on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Jim Williams singles to right field. Brad Kerlin scores. Frank Monchak doubles to right field. Mark Magnuson scores. Mark Edwards comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Lezcano flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jim Williams is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ron Benes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Johnny Thompson strikes out. Urbane Jorgensen flies out to the left fielder. Mike Carroll strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 12 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Brian Bomback improves in control Bob Leach did not respond to coaching in range George Wheelock did not respond to coaching in speed Ben Friberg did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Red Kinsella did not respond to coaching in CF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Thornton Akers did not respond to coaching in arm Hank Lade did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bob Conway did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Gunderson did not respond to coaching in control