Win: Kazuyoshi Yoshikawa (9-5) Loss: Sean Lund (7-5)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Sean Lund pitching. Ray Craver grounds out to the shortstop. Mike McConnell walks. Ted Pierotti grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike McConnell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Elmer Garvin singles to right field. Ramon McTigue singles to center field. Ted Pierotti scores. Yujiro Mitsubayashi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Kazuyoshi Yoshikawa pitching. William Queen lines out to the third baseman. Curt Bell grounds out to the second baseman. Martin Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Jack Snyder flies out to the right fielder. Nick Kluszewski walks. Kazuyoshi Yoshikawa lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ray Craver grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Mike Long singles to right field. Mike Long steals second. Ken Gubanich flies out to the center fielder. Jim Johnson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mike Long advances to third on the play. Milt Gardner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Mike McConnell grounds out to the second baseman. Ted Pierotti strikes out. Elmer Garvin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Bob Smith singles to right field. Sean Lund lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. William Queen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Smith advances to third on the play. Curt Bell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Ramon McTigue grounds out to the third baseman. Yujiro Mitsubayashi strikes out. Jack Snyder grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Martin Jones lines out to the third baseman. Mike Long strikes out. Ken Gubanich walks. Ken Gubanich is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Nick Kluszewski bunts for a base hit. Kazuyoshi Yoshikawa lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Nick Kluszewski forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Ray Craver hits a home run. Kazuyoshi Yoshikawa scores. Mike McConnell grounds out to the second baseman. Ted Pierotti flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jim Johnson singles to right field. Milt Gardner strikes out. Bob Smith singles to center field. Jim Johnson advances to third on the hit. Sean Lund flies out to the center fielder. William Queen grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Elmer Garvin flies out to the center fielder. Ramon McTigue lines out to the third baseman. Yujiro Mitsubayashi grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Curt Bell strikes out. Martin Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Long grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Jack Snyder walks. Nick Kluszewski grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Kazuyoshi Yoshikawa flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Ken Gubanich strikes out. Jim Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Milt Gardner singles to center field. Bob Smith walks. Chad Boswell is pinch hitting for Sean Lund. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Chad Boswell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Quincy Field pitching. Ray Craver singles to right field. Ray Craver steals second. Mike McConnell strikes out. Ted Pierotti singles to right field. Ray Craver scores. Elmer Garvin doubles to center field. Ted Pierotti uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ramon McTigue flies out to the center fielder. Yujiro Mitsubayashi reached on a 2-base throwing error by Martin Jones. Elmer Garvin scores. Jack Snyder grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh William Queen strikes out. Larry Ford 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. Curt Bell strikes out. Oreste Hayden is pinch hitting for Martin Jones. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Oreste Hayden strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Michael Billiard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nick Kluszewski pops out to the second baseman. Chris Stone is pinch hitting for Larry Ford. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chris Stone strikes out. Ray Craver flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Johann Feldspieler pitching. Rene Rhoden is pinch hitting for Mike Long. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rene Rhoden strikes out. Tim Turner is pinch hitting for Ken Gubanich. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tim Turner singles to left field. Mike Mann is pinch hitting for Jim Johnson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Mann doubles to right field. Milt Gardner pops out to the catcher. Bob Smith walks. George Vaughn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gordie Lomasney is pinch hitting for Michael Billiard. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Gordie Lomasney pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 4 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Charlie Lupien did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jack Goldy did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Lupien did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rick Moates did not respond to coaching in range Sandy Earley did not respond to coaching in control Floyd Shirley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jimmy Elliott did not respond to coaching in speed Elbert Halt did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Liefer improves in contact_vs_lefty Jimmy Elliott improves in power_vs_righty Mark Asadoor did not respond to coaching in velocity Jorge Bailes improves in power_vs_lefty Jerry Weingartner did not respond to coaching in SS