Win: Henry Ramirez (6-3) Loss: Dave Black (10-5)
Save: Luis Brown (32)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Dave Black pitching. Gerald Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Magglio Rijo lines out to the first baseman. Brad Crist singles to left field. Jerry Arias doubles to left field. Brad Crist uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Timmons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jim Smith pitching. Jack Glinatsis flies out to the center fielder. Ollie Ballou grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Surkont walks. John Trillo singles to center field. Jerry Surkont advances to third on the hit. Art Croushore grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Rip McIntosh strikes out. Joe Meusel singles to right field. Leon Glade strikes out. Jim Smith grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe Meusel is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Eric Bowman grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Royer singles to center field. Cliff Sinatro singles to right field. Dave Black lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Jack Glinatsis flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jack Royer scores. Ollie Ballou strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Gerald Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Magglio Rijo flies out to the center fielder. Brad Crist flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jerry Surkont singles to right field. John Trillo grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Jerry Surkont advances to second on the play. Art Croushore grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Eric Bowman grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Jerry Arias grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Timmons singles to left field. Bob Timmons steals second. Rip McIntosh flies out to the left fielder. Joe Meusel singles to center field. Bob Timmons scores. Leon Glade walks. Jack Thomas is pinch hitting for Jim Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jack Thomas strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Kevin Snyder pitching. Jack Royer walks. Cliff Sinatro doubles to center field. Jack Royer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Henry Ramirez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Black lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jack Glinatsis flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Cliff Sinatro scores. Ollie Ballou grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Gerald Taylor walks. Magglio Rijo singles to center field. Gerald Taylor advances to third on the hit. Brad Crist flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Gerald Taylor scores. Jerry Arias grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Magglio Rijo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Timmons singles to center field. Jerry Arias advances to third on the hit. Shannon Lazorko 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. Rip McIntosh walks. Joe Meusel singles to left field. Jerry Arias scores. Bob Timmons scores. Rip McIntosh advances to third on the hit. Leon Glade flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jerry Surkont flies out to the center fielder. John Trillo walks. Art Croushore flies out to the left fielder. John Trillo steals second. Eric Bowman pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Henry Ramirez singles to right field. Nick Covington comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gerald Taylor singles to center field. Magglio Rijo grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Gerald Taylor is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Brad Crist strikes out. Jerry Arias flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jack Royer grounds out to the shortstop. Cliff Sinatro singles to center field. Al Appling is pinch hitting for Nick Covington. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Al Appling strikes out. Jack Glinatsis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Red Sells pitching. Bob Timmons strikes out. Rip McIntosh doubles to right field. Joe Meusel flies out to the left fielder. Leon Glade flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Ollie Ballou grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Surkont hits a home run. John Trillo strikes out. Art Croushore triples. Eric Bowman grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Henry Ramirez singles to left field. Gerald Taylor flies out to the left fielder. Magglio Rijo grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jack Royer grounds out to the third baseman. Cliff Sinatro strikes out. Bob Welch is pinch hitting for Red Sells. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bob Welch flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Wayne Hernandez pitching. Brad Crist walks. Jerry Arias pops out to the third baseman. Brad Crist steals second. Bob Timmons grounds out to the second baseman. Brad Crist advances to third on the play. Jim Bork is pinch hitting for Rip McIntosh. Jim Bork flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Dave Kilroy enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jim Bork at SS. Luis Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jack Glinatsis grounds out to the shortstop. Ollie Ballou pops out to the second baseman. Jerry Surkont flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 10 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chris Martin did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry Bond did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Griffith improves in power_vs_lefty Hal Haynes improves in arm Bob Burris improves in arm Oscar Swacina did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Hal Haynes did not respond to coaching in C
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Brian Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Fred Power improves in power_vs_righty Archi Wickander did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Land improves in arm Steve Wilhelm did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Randy Demola did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty