Win: Kunifusa Ohtsuka (3-3) Loss: Billy Sketchley (5-2)
Save: Tim Fairly (2)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Rick Jones pitching. Ace Luskey grounds out to the second baseman. John Melillo singles to right field. John Beasley doubles to right field. Luis Clowers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Melillo scores. John Beasley advances to third on the play. Miguel Rosen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Billy Sketchley pitching. Harry Jones flies out to the right fielder. Doyt Miller strikes out. Rickey Fetzer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Al Marsh singles past the second baseman. Luis Coughtry pops out to the shortstop. Clyde Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Billy Sketchley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Em Wolf grounds out to the shortstop. Naoyuki Shigemura grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Gilks strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ace Luskey walks. John Melillo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ace Luskey advances to second on the play. John Beasley pops out to the first baseman. Luis Clowers grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Phil Walberg strikes out. Bert Lowdermilk strikes out. Rick Jones pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Miguel Rosen walks. Al Marsh flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Miguel Rosen steals second. Luis Coughtry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Miguel Rosen advances to third on the play. Clyde Wilson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Harry Jones walks. Doyt Miller walks. Rickey Fetzer strikes out. Em Wolf pops out to the catcher. Naoyuki Shigemura singles to right field. Harry Jones scores. Doyt Miller advances to third on the hit. Bill Gilks grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Billy Sketchley grounds out to the third baseman. Ace Luskey grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! John Melillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Phil Walberg strikes out. Bert Lowdermilk singles to center field. Rick Jones lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harry Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh John Beasley singles to center field. Luis Clowers grounds out to the second baseman. John Beasley advances to second on the play. Kunifusa Ohtsuka 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 2nd. Miguel Rosen flies out to the left fielder. Al Marsh pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Doyt Miller singles to center field. Rickey Fetzer doubles to center field. Doyt Miller uses his aggressiveness and scores. Em Wolf flies out to the center fielder. Naoyuki Shigemura grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Gilks hits a home run. Rickey Fetzer scores. Phil Walberg doubles to left field. Bert Lowdermilk hits a home run. Phil Walberg scores. McKay Brittin is pinch hitting for Kunifusa Ohtsuka. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. McKay Brittin grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Tim Fairly pitching. Luis Coughtry lines out to the shortstop. Clyde Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Billy Sketchley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Harry Jones singles to right field. Andy Murphy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Jones steals second. Doyt Miller flies out to the right fielder. Rickey Fetzer strikes out. Em Wolf flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ace Luskey grounds out to the third baseman. John Melillo strikes out. John Beasley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Naoyuki Shigemura grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Gilks strikes out. Phil Walberg singles to center field. Phil Walberg is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Luis Clowers singles to center field. Miguel Rosen singles to right field. Al Marsh grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Luis Clowers advances to third on the play. Luis Coughtry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 4
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Les Ryan did not respond to coaching in control Ed Reberger improves in arm Tim Booker improves in power_vs_lefty Eddie Sexauer did not respond to coaching in control Ed Reberger improves in range Les Ryan did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Reberger improves in LF
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ralph Johnston did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Josh Brown improves in contact_vs_righty Garry Steels did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Green improves in contact_vs_righty Ralph Johnston improves in contact_vs_righty Ed Green improves in power_vs_lefty Ralph Johnston did not respond to coaching in SS