Win: Bones Aldrich (3-1) Loss: Jerry Mayer (4-4)
Save: Dick Hampton (8)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jack Murphy pitching. Henry Okrie singles to left field. Dana Lyle doubles to left field. Henry Okrie uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Coulter pops out to the shortstop. Pete Lyons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dana Lyle advances to third on the play. Ed Williams grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Keith Pote pitching. Garrett Brecheen flies out to the right fielder. Grant Loudermilk pops out to the third baseman. Walton Ramsey singles to center field. Mem Rooks walks. Monk Eaton singles to left field. Walton Ramsey scores. Mem Rooks advances to third on the hit. Gene Bejma flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Gabe Melendez hits an infield single to the shortstop. Gabe Melendez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Toki Ichikawa flies out to the right fielder. Huck Long grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Atsumi Inoue flies out to the center fielder. Wally Ward flies out to the right fielder. Jack Murphy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Keith Pote flies out to the center fielder. Henry Okrie singles to center field. Dana Lyle flies out to the right fielder. Mike Coulter pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Garrett Brecheen doubles past the third baseman. Grant Loudermilk grounds out to the second baseman. Garrett Brecheen advances to third on the play. Walton Ramsey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Garrett Brecheen scores. Mem Rooks grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Pete Lyons singles to center field. Ed Williams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pete Lyons advances to second on the play. Gabe Melendez grounds out to the third baseman. Toki Ichikawa walks. Huck Long grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Pete Lyons is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Monk Eaton pops out to the third baseman. Gene Bejma grounds out to the second baseman. Atsumi Inoue lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Keith Pote grounds out to the shortstop. Henry Okrie triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Dana Lyle strikes out. Mike Coulter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Wally Ward singles to right field. Jack Murphy lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Wally Ward forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Garrett Brecheen strikes out. Grant Loudermilk walks. Walton Ramsey strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Pete Lyons walks. Ed Williams flies out to the right fielder. Gabe Melendez flies out to the left fielder. Toki Ichikawa walks. Huck Long singles to center field. Pete Lyons scores. Toki Ichikawa advances to third on the hit. Juan Ortiz is pinch hitting for Keith Pote. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Juan Ortiz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Bones Aldrich pitching. Mem Rooks grounds out to the shortstop. Monk Eaton flies out to the center fielder. Gene Bejma hits an infield single to the catcher. Atsumi Inoue grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Gene Bejma is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Henry Okrie singles to left field. Henry Okrie steals second. Dana Lyle singles past the first baseman. Henry Okrie is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Mike Coulter flies out to the center fielder. Pete Lyons strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Wally Ward strikes out. Jack Murphy strikes out. Garrett Brecheen lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ed Williams flies out to the left fielder. Gabe Melendez strikes out. Toki Ichikawa grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Grant Loudermilk grounds out to the shortstop. Walton Ramsey singles to right field. Mem Rooks grounds out to the pitcher. Walton Ramsey advances to second on the play. Monk Eaton lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Jerry Mayer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Huck Long strikes out. Sam House is pinch hitting for Bones Aldrich. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Sam House hits an infield single to the pitcher. Henry Okrie singles to left field. Sam House advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Henry Okrie steals second. The defense is playing the infield in. Dana Lyle singles to left field. Sam House scores. Henry Okrie scores. Bill Tooley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dana Lyle is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Mike Coulter singles to center field. Pete Lyons strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Dick Hampton pitching. Gene Bejma walks. Atsumi Inoue flies out to the center fielder. Wally Ward walks. Keith Paskert is pinch hitting for Bill Tooley. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Keith Paskert grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Wally Ward is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Garrett Brecheen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 8
Game Notes Keith Pote is injured and is expected to be out 20 days. Jack Murphy is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Marty Wilke improves in power_vs_lefty Cesar Tyner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Al Boucher did not respond to coaching in speed Morrie Bay did not respond to coaching in velocity Otie Zinn did not respond to coaching in C
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Scalzi improves in speed Oscar Snyder improves in control John Thompson improves in arm Ron Russell did not respond to coaching in speed Tom Wright did not respond to coaching in LF