Win: Bill Mullin (3-1) Loss: John Matheny (0-7)
Save: Fred West (30)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Clarence McGlothin pitching. John Appleton grounds out to the second baseman. Randy Barnes strikes out. Julius Rock strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Tyson Waddey pitching. Oscar Fitzgerald singles to center field. Willie Zitzmann flies out to the center fielder. Oscar Fitzgerald is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Matt Weiters flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Adam Fisher strikes out. Danny McDonald strikes out. Bill Kolstad grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Tony Boucher walks. Carl Conwell grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Karl Fontenot flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Odie Crum flies out to the center fielder. John Davis singles to left field. Tyson Waddey 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 second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Emil Marshall strikes out. Trey Stovall flies out to the right fielder. Clarence McGlothin is hit by a pitch. Clarence McGlothin is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Randy Barnes singles to center field. Julius Rock flies out to the left fielder. Adam Fisher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Randy Barnes advances to second on the play. Danny McDonald grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Oscar Fitzgerald pops out to the catcher. Willie Zitzmann flies out to the right fielder. Matt Weiters grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bill Kolstad grounds out to the shortstop. Odie Crum singles to right field. John Davis flies out to the left fielder. Tyson Waddey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Tony Boucher flies out to the left fielder. Carl Conwell grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Karl Fontenot strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh John Appleton strikes out. Randy Barnes flies out to the right fielder. Julius Rock strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Emil Marshall walks. Trey Stovall flies out to the center fielder. Emil Marshall steals second. Clarence McGlothin walks. Oscar Fitzgerald grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Adam Fisher flies out to the right fielder. Danny McDonald strikes out. Bill Kolstad grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Willie Zitzmann singles to center field. Matt Weiters flies out to the center fielder. Tony Boucher singles to center field. Willie Zitzmann advances to third on the hit. Carl Conwell strikes out. Karl Fontenot singles to left field. Willie Zitzmann scores. Tony Boucher advances to third on the hit. Emil Marshall strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Gar Bethke 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. Odie Crum singles to center field. John Davis strikes out. Frank Neff is pinch hitting for Tyson Waddey. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Frank Neff walks. John Appleton strikes out. Randy Barnes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Bill Mullin pitching. Trey Stovall walks. Dan Zitzmann is pinch hitting for Gar Bethke. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dan Zitzmann grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Trey Stovall is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Oscar Fitzgerald flies out to the left fielder. Willie Zitzmann singles to left field. Dan Zitzmann advances to third on the hit. Matt Weiters grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh John Matheny pitching. Julius Rock singles to left field. Adam Fisher doubles to left field. Julius Rock scores. Danny McDonald strikes out. Passed ball. Adam Fisher advances to third. Bill Kolstad hits a home run. Adam Fisher scores. Curt Judson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Odie Crum grounds out to the third baseman. John Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Fred West comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tony Boucher flies out to the right fielder. Carl Conwell flies out to the right fielder. Karl Fontenot singles to center field. Emil Marshall singles to center field. Karl Fontenot advances to third on the hit. Trey Stovall singles to right field. Karl Fontenot scores. Zeke Massey is pinch hitting for Curt Judson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Zeke Massey strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 5 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Lefty Lewis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Willard Webb did not respond to coaching in control Frank Huson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Charlie Smith did not respond to coaching in range Lefty Lewis did not respond to coaching in CF
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dan Pyle did not respond to coaching in control Greg Whitney did not respond to coaching in control Duane Wakamatsu did not respond to coaching in velocity Glenn Hernandez did not respond to coaching in control