Win: Fred West (4-8) Loss: Clarence McGlothin (4-4)
Save: Aaron Smith (1)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Ryan Hansen pitching. John Appleton grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Kolstad walks. Julius Rock strikes out. Adam Fisher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Andy Booth pitching. Pat Gardner grounds out to the pitcher. Karl Fontenot singles to left field. Karl Fontenot steals second. Matt Weiters pops out to the first baseman. Rich Virgil grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Danny McDonald walks. Hank Milosevich walks. Frank Neff strikes out. Odie Crum grounds out to the second baseman. Danny McDonald advances to third on the play. Hank Milosevich advances to second on the play. Andy Booth grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Wally Tincup grounds out to the shortstop. Hooks Nen grounds out to the third baseman. John Orie grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh John Appleton grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Kolstad grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Julius Rock grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Carl Conwell grounds out to the second baseman. Ryan Hansen pops out to the shortstop. Pat Gardner grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Adam Fisher strikes out. Danny McDonald strikes out. Hank Milosevich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Karl Fontenot grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Matt Weiters walks. Rich Virgil grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Matt Weiters is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Wally Tincup flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Frank Neff strikes out. Odie Crum strikes out. Andy Booth strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Hooks Nen strikes out. John Orie strikes out. Carl Conwell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh John Appleton triples. Bill Kolstad singles to left field. John Appleton scores. Julius Rock singles past the shortstop. Bill Kolstad advances to third on the hit. Duane Wakamatsu comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Adam Fisher flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bill Kolstad scores. Danny McDonald grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Duane Wakamatsu singles to right field. Duane Wakamatsu steals second. Pat Gardner hits an infield single to the pitcher. Karl Fontenot strikes out. Matt Weiters strikes out. Rich Virgil pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Hank Milosevich doubles to left field. Frank Neff strikes out. Odie Crum walks. Andy Booth lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Appleton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Wally Tincup hits a home run. Hooks Nen singles to center field. John Orie strikes out. Carl Conwell strikes out. Willie Zitzmann is pinch hitting for Duane Wakamatsu. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Willie Zitzmann grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Clarence McGlothin pitching. Bill Kolstad grounds out to the pitcher. Julius Rock walks. Adam Fisher grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Pat Gardner grounds out to the shortstop. Karl Fontenot strikes out. Matt Weiters flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Danny McDonald grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Sarge Stadanko is pinch hitting for Hank Milosevich. Sarge Stadanko grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Neff doubles past the center fielder. John Davis is pinch hitting for Odie Crum. John Davis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Fred West comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Rich Virgil singles to right field. Wally Tincup singles to center field. Rich Virgil advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Hooks Nen singles to right field. Rich Virgil scores. Wally Tincup advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. John Orie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hooks Nen advances to second on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Carl Conwell flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Wally Tincup is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Randy Barnes is pinch hitting for Fred West. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Randy Barnes grounds out to the pitcher. John Appleton singles to center field. Bill Kolstad walks. Julius Rock singles to left field. John Appleton scores. Bill Kolstad advances to third on the hit. Gar Bethke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Adam Fisher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Kolstad scores. Julius Rock advances to second on the play. Danny McDonald pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Cincinnati Aaron Smith pitching. Oscar Fitzgerald is pinch hitting for Gar Bethke. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Oscar Fitzgerald pops out to the second baseman. Pat Gardner pops out to the third baseman. Karl Fontenot strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 6
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Don Widmar improves in power_vs_righty Clay Chiti did not respond to coaching in range Willard Webb did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Widmar did not respond to coaching in 1B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Frankie Flores improves in control Gene Browning did not respond to coaching in velocity Frankie Flores did not respond to coaching in control