Win: Dale Petersen (8-6) Loss: Nick Covington (3-3)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Cy Montanez pitching. Gerald Taylor doubles to center field. Magglio Rijo singles to left field. Gerald Taylor scores. Brad Crist flies out to the right fielder. Jerry Arias strikes out. Jim Bork strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Hal Zinser pitching. Jack Glinatsis flies out to the left fielder. Ollie Ballou grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jerry Surkont grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Rip McIntosh flies out to the center fielder. Joe Meusel strikes out. Leon Glade grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh John Trillo grounds out to the shortstop. Art Croushore strikes out. Mark Bowers flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Hal Zinser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gerald Taylor strikes out. Magglio Rijo grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Eric Bowman grounds out to the third baseman. Cliff Sinatro singles to center field. Cy Montanez fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Cy Montanez singles to right field. Jack Glinatsis doubles to left field. Cliff Sinatro scores. Cy Montanez is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Ollie Ballou grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Brad Crist walks. Jerry Arias singles to right field. Jim Bork doubles to left field. Brad Crist scores. Jerry Arias uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rip McIntosh walks. Joe Meusel strikes out. Leon Glade grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jerry Surkont grounds out to the shortstop. John Trillo strikes out. Art Croushore flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Hal Zinser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gerald Taylor flies out to the right fielder. Magglio Rijo walks. Brad Crist singles to right field. Jerry Arias grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Mark Bowers walks. Eric Bowman grounds out to the pitcher. Mark Bowers advances to second on the play. Cliff Sinatro singles to right field. Mark Bowers scores. Cy Montanez lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Jack Glinatsis singles to right field. Ollie Ballou strikes out. Jerry Surkont hits a home run. Cliff Sinatro scores. Cy Montanez scores. Jack Glinatsis scores. Dale Petersen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Trillo lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Jim Bork singles to center field. Rip McIntosh flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Joe Meusel hits a home run. Jim Bork scores. Shannon Lazorko comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Leon Glade grounds out to the second baseman. Dale Petersen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Art Croushore strikes out. Mark Bowers grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Eric Bowman singles to right field. Cliff Sinatro strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Gerald Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Magglio Rijo walks. Brad Crist flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jerry Arias singles to right field. Jim Bork strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Bob Welch is pinch hitting for Shannon Lazorko. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bob Welch hits a home run. Jack Glinatsis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ollie Ballou walks. Jerry Surkont walks. John Trillo grounds out to the third baseman. Ollie Ballou advances to third on the play. Jerry Surkont advances to second on the play. Art Croushore strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Wayne Hernandez pitching. Jack Thomas is pinch hitting for Rip McIntosh. Jack Thomas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Joe Meusel doubles to right field. Leon Glade grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Giard is pinch hitting for Dale Petersen. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Frank Giard hits a home run. Joe Meusel scores. Nick Covington comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gerald Taylor singles to left field. Magglio Rijo singles to center field. Gerald Taylor advances to third on the hit. Brad Crist hits a home run. Gerald Taylor scores. Magglio Rijo scores. Jerry Arias strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Kevin Snyder pitching. Dave Kilroy enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jack Thomas at SS. Mark Bowers grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Bowman grounds out to the second baseman. Cliff Sinatro flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Jim Bork grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Kilroy singles to left field. Joe Meusel singles to center field. Dave Kilroy advances to third on the hit. Joe Meusel steals second. Leon Glade walks. Sheldon Tebeau is pinch hitting for Kevin Snyder. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Sheldon Tebeau singles to right field. Dave Kilroy scores. Joe Meusel scores. Gerald Taylor strikes out. Pat Snover comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Magglio Rijo grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Gavvy Graver pitching. Al Appling is pinch hitting for Pat Snover. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Al Appling singles to right field. Jack Glinatsis strikes out. Ollie Ballou hits a home run. Al Appling scores. Luis Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Surkont doubles to left field. John Trillo strikes out. Art Croushore singles to left field. Jerry Surkont scores. Mark Bowers pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 8 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Gerald Taylor (22), Jim Bork (2), Joe Meusel (6).HR - Brad Crist (12), Joe Meusel (11), Frank Giard (5).GIDP - Leon Glade. Baserunning: SB - Joe Meusel (7).
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sean Rigney improves in endurance Jerry Bond did not respond to coaching in velocity John Booe improves in contact_vs_righty Rocky Behenna improves in arm Brooks Jones did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jack Griffith improves in speed Hal Haynes did not respond to coaching in C
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Leo Dishman did not respond to coaching in control Archi Wickander did not respond to coaching in control Randy Demola did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Randy Demola did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Henry Williams improves in velocity Archi Wickander did not respond to coaching in control