Win: Neil Falkenberg (1-3) Loss: Jackie Kopacz (0-2)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Harry Woods pitching. Ed Schemanske strikes out. John Husting singles to center field. Frank Wilson singles past the second baseman. John Husting advances to third on the hit. Johnny Creeden grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Frank Wilson advances to second on the play. Jim Paige strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Don Miller pitching. Chet Farr strikes out. Bid Markle strikes out. Lou Taylor walks. Ivan Plodinec singles to right field. Lou Taylor advances to third on the hit. Artie Fletcher walks. Jerome Barnes walks. Lou Taylor scores. Red Hernandez is hit by a pitch. Ivan Plodinec scores. Luis Kowitz singles past the shortstop. Artie Fletcher scores. Jerome Barnes scores. Red Hernandez advances to third on the hit. Harry Woods strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Con Wheeler grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Carisch strikes out. Bob Waterbury flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Chet Farr grounds out to the shortstop. Bid Markle grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Taylor grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Don Miller strikes out. Ed Schemanske singles past the second baseman. Ed Schemanske is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). John Husting grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ivan Plodinec grounds out to the second baseman. Artie Fletcher flies out to the right fielder. Jerome Barnes walks. Red Hernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Frank Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Creeden singles to right field. Jim Paige grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Johnny Creeden is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Con Wheeler walks. Ken Carisch singles to center field. Jim Paige scores. Con Wheeler advances to third on the hit. Bob Waterbury grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Luis Kowitz doubles to right field. Harry Woods lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Chet Farr doubles to center field. Luis Kowitz scores. Bid Markle grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Don Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Schemanske grounds out to the pitcher. John Husting pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ivan Plodinec pops out to the second baseman. Artie Fletcher flies out to the left fielder. Jerome Barnes doubles past the right fielder. Red Hernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Frank Wilson walks. Frank Wilson steals second. Johnny Creeden walks. Jim Paige reached on a fielding error by Chet Farr. Con Wheeler grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Wilson scores. Johnny Creeden advances to third on the play. Jim Paige advances to second on the play. Ken Carisch doubles to center field. Johnny Creeden scores. Jim Paige scores. Bob Waterbury walks. Don Miller lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ed Schemanske hits a home run. Ken Carisch scores. Bob Waterbury scores. John Husting walks. Frank Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Luis Kowitz grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Woods strikes out. Chet Farr pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Johnny Creeden strikes out. Ryan Klaerner is pinch hitting for Jim Paige. Ryan Klaerner grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Hartung is pinch hitting for Con Wheeler. Tom Hartung grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Bid Markle reached on a 2-base throwing error by Don Miller. Lou Taylor singles to center field. Bid Markle scores. Derek McShannic comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lou Taylor steals second. Ivan Plodinec singles past the first baseman. Lou Taylor scores. Artie Fletcher strikes out. Ivan Plodinec steals second. Jerome Barnes walks. Red Hernandez flies out to the right fielder. Luis Kowitz grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jerome Barnes is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Kelly Leek comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ken Carisch strikes out. Bob Waterbury flies out to the right fielder. Robert Musser is pinch hitting for Derek McShannic. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Robert Musser singles to center field. Ed Schemanske flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Dave Carreno pitching. Vic Britton is pinch hitting for Kelly Leek. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Vic Britton singles to left field. Chet Farr singles to left field. Vic Britton advances to third on the hit. Bid Markle flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Vic Britton scores. Lou Taylor flies out to the left fielder. Ivan Plodinec flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Jim Hutson pitching. John Husting singles to right field. Frank Wilson pops out to the shortstop. Johnny Creeden doubles to right field. John Husting uses his aggressiveness and scores. Al Klieman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ryan Klaerner pops out to the first baseman. Tom Hartung flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Artie Fletcher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jerome Barnes flies out to the right fielder. Red Hernandez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Cincinnati Ken Carisch grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Waterbury singles to left field. Jose Kiefer is pinch hitting for Dave Carreno. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jose Kiefer walks. Ed Schemanske grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Jackie Kopacz pitching. Luis Kowitz strikes out. Al Klieman strikes out. Chet Farr flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Cincinnati John Husting grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Wilson doubles to center field. Johnny Creeden hits a home run. Frank Wilson scores. Neil Falkenberg comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ryan Klaerner grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Hartung doubles to left field. Ken Carisch lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Pittsburgh Bid Markle strikes out. Lou Taylor singles to right field. Ivan Plodinec walks. Artie Fletcher singles to left field. Lou Taylor scores. Jerome Barnes hits a home run. Ivan Plodinec scores. Artie Fletcher scores. Cincinnati total runners left on base: 9 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Frank Wilson (21), Johnny Creeden (25), Tom Hartung (10), Ken Carisch (7).HR - Ed Schemanske (20), Johnny Creeden (22).GIDP - Ed Schemanske. Baserunning: SB - Frank Wilson (17).CS - Ed Schemanske (17). Fielding: E - Don Miller.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Glass did not respond to coaching in control Geno Schang did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Greg Garrett improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Rivera did not respond to coaching in control Brian Hermansen did not respond to coaching in SS
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Richardson did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Saier improves in contact_vs_righty Robert Oliva improves in contact_vs_lefty Jeff Ehrhardt did not respond to coaching in control