Win: Wally Bordagaray (1-0) Loss: Pat Valera (0-1)
Save: Ed Drake (4)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Wally Bordagaray pitching. Charley Hickman strikes out. Brian Smith strikes out. Scott Crooke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Pat Valera pitching. Carl Steinbach flies out to the left fielder. Andy Zamora singles to right field. Victor Hankins flies out to the right fielder. Francisco Hart pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Carl Simpson grounds out to the third baseman. Osvaldo La_O strikes out. Dennis Carrasco hits a home run. Jim Moreno pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Scott Elarton pops out to the shortstop. Julio Glenn doubles past the center fielder. Howie Griffith pops out to the third baseman. Jim Armstrong singles past the third baseman. Julio Glenn scores. Wally Bordagaray walks. Carl Steinbach strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Chuck Lehman walks. Pat Valera lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Chuck Lehman forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Charley Hickman strikes out. Brian Smith pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Andy Zamora strikes out. Victor Hankins strikes out. Francisco Hart singles to right field. Francisco Hart steals second. Scott Elarton reached on a fielding error by Chuck Lehman. Julio Glenn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Scott Crooke singles to center field. Carl Simpson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Osvaldo La_O grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Howie Griffith singles to center field. Jim Armstrong singles to left field. Howie Griffith advances to third on the hit. Wally Bordagaray walks. Carl Steinbach singles to left field. Howie Griffith scores. Jim Armstrong scores. Andy Zamora grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Wally Bordagaray advances to third on the play. Victor Hankins singles to left field. Wally Bordagaray scores. Francisco Hart strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Dennis Carrasco grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Moreno grounds out to the third baseman. Chuck Lehman walks. Asley Arias is pinch hitting for Pat Valera. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Asley Arias grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chuck Lehman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Bob Maranda pitching. Scott Elarton strikes out. Julio Glenn grounds out to the pitcher. Howie Griffith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Charley Hickman lines out to the second baseman. Brian Smith strikes out. Scott Crooke grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Jim Armstrong grounds out to the third baseman. Wally Bordagaray grounds out to the second baseman. Carl Steinbach strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Carl Simpson flies out to the center fielder. Osvaldo La_O pops out to the catcher. Dennis Carrasco lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Andy Zamora hits an infield single to the pitcher. Victor Hankins grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Andy Zamora is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Francisco Hart grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jim Moreno flies out to the right fielder. Chuck Lehman strikes out. Bob Maranda walks. Charley Hickman pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Scott Elarton strikes out. Julio Glenn grounds out to the second baseman. Howie Griffith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ed Drake comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Brian Smith strikes out. Scott Crooke singles to right field. Carl Simpson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 3 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 6
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ron Minchey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mike Thornton did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Thornton improves in velocity Tony Lindsey improves in control Jack Cage did not respond to coaching in 2B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Red McGraw improves in speed Red McGraw improves in contact_vs_lefty George Brede improves in velocity Steve Ehmke improves in contact_vs_righty Steve Ehmke did not respond to coaching in SS