Inning: 1 Cincinnati Billy Sketchley pitching. Harry Jones strikes out. Doyt Miller singles to right field. Doyt Miller steals second. Rickey Fetzer triples. Doyt Miller scores. Em Wolf strikes out. Naoyuki Shigemura grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jose Humphreys pitching. Ace Luskey grounds out to the second baseman. Chad Slagle singles to right field. Jim Strickland grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Bill Gilks flies out to the left fielder. Phil Walberg flies out to the left fielder. Dale Nichols singles to center field. Jose Humphreys singles to right field. Dale Nichols advances to third on the hit. Harry Jones singles to center field. Dale Nichols scores. Doyt Miller walks. Rickey Fetzer doubles to left field. Jose Humphreys scores. Harry Jones scores. Doyt Miller is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh John Beasley strikes out. Joe Carew flies out to the right fielder. John Melillo singles to right field. Luis Clowers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Em Wolf flies out to the left fielder. Naoyuki Shigemura strikes out. Bill Gilks grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Miguel Rosen walks. Billy Sketchley fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Billy Sketchley strikes out. Miguel Rosen is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ace Luskey walks. Chad Slagle grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ace Luskey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Phil Walberg strikes out. Dale Nichols flies out to the left fielder. Jose Humphreys grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jim Strickland singles to center field. John Beasley flies out to the right fielder. Joe Carew walks. John Melillo singles to left field. Jim Strickland scores. Joe Carew advances to third on the hit. Luis Clowers grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Harry Jones strikes out. Doyt Miller flies out to the left fielder. Rickey Fetzer hits a home run. Em Wolf pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Miguel Rosen grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Sketchley flies out to the center fielder. Ace Luskey singles to center field. Chad Slagle walks. Jim Strickland grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Chad Slagle is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Naoyuki Shigemura triples. Bill Gilks walks. Phil Walberg strikes out. Dale Nichols flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Naoyuki Shigemura scores. Chris Pipgras comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jose Humphreys grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Gilks is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh John Beasley doubles to right field. Joe Carew doubles to center field. John Beasley scores. John Melillo bunts for a base hit. Luis Clowers reached on a 2-base fielding error by Phil Walberg. Joe Carew scores. Miguel Rosen singles to center field. John Melillo scores. Luis Clowers scores. Kunifusa Ohtsuka comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chris Pipgras lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ace Luskey flies out to the center fielder. Chad Slagle walks. Jim Strickland singles to right field. Miguel Rosen scores. Chad Slagle advances to third on the hit. John Beasley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Harry Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Doyt Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Rickey Fetzer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Joe Carew singles past the shortstop. John Melillo grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Luis Clowers singles to center field. Luis Clowers is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Em Wolf strikes out. Naoyuki Shigemura strikes out. Bill Gilks grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Miguel Rosen flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Art Robles is pinch hitting for Chris Pipgras. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Art Robles strikes out. Ace Luskey pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Andy Murphy pitching. Phil Walberg grounds out to the shortstop. Dale Nichols pops out to the third baseman. Maurice Turner is pinch hitting for Kunifusa Ohtsuka. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Maurice Turner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Tim Fairly pitching. Chad Slagle flies out to the left fielder. Jim Strickland hits a home run. Cincinnati total runners left on base: 3 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - John Beasley (36), Joe Carew (20).HR - Jim Strickland (23).GIDP - Jim Strickland, John Melillo, Luis Clowers. Baserunning: CS - Luis Clowers (3), Miguel Rosen (10).
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Leron Vuckovich did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Steve Holden did not respond to coaching in velocity Fritzie Lindquist did not respond to coaching in control Steve Holden did not respond to coaching in control Oscar Gaston did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Fritzie Lindquist did not respond to coaching in control Ralph Johnston did not respond to coaching in SS
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Phil Clark did not respond to coaching in velocity Eddie Sexauer did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Wasdell did not respond to coaching in velocity Gabe Minarcin improves in power_vs_lefty Bert Poorman improves in contact_vs_lefty Jim Beckendorf did not respond to coaching in velocity Bobby Logan did not respond to coaching in 2B