Win: Joe Smith (1-0) Loss: Hank Watkins (0-1)
Save: Toby Fenner (1)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Joe Smith pitching. Bill Koehler triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Richie Jordan grounds out to the third baseman. The defense is playing the infield in. Jace Dillon singles past the second baseman. Bill Koehler scores. Robert Bruce III singles to center field. Jace Dillon advances to third on the hit. Damaso Caithamer strikes out. Ike Hodge strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Hank Watkins pitching. Frank Borkowski walks. Charlie Baumholtz strikes out. Preacher Anderson walks. Willie Finlayson grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Borkowski advances to third on the play. Preacher Anderson advances to second on the play. Ray Robertson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Kunio Maeda grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Valentine flies out to the left fielder. Hank Watkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Carl Rudolph flies out to the left fielder. Bob Holt triples. Claude Abbott lines out to the shortstop. Joe Smith singles to right field. Bob Holt scores. Frank Borkowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Bill Koehler walks. Richie Jordan walks. Jace Dillon flies out to the center fielder. Robert Bruce III flies out to the right fielder. Damaso Caithamer pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Charlie Baumholtz flies out to the right fielder. Preacher Anderson singles to right field. Willie Finlayson walks. Ray Robertson hits a home run. Preacher Anderson scores. Willie Finlayson scores. Carl Rudolph doubles to right field. Bob Holt pops out to the first baseman. Claude Abbott strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ike Hodge singles past the shortstop. Kunio Maeda flies out to the right fielder. Phil Valentine grounds out to the pitcher. Ike Hodge advances to second on the play. Hank Watkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Joe Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Borkowski flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Baumholtz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bill Koehler hits a home run. Richie Jordan grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jace Dillon walks. Robert Bruce III grounds out to the second baseman. Jace Dillon advances to second on the play. Damaso Caithamer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Preacher Anderson singles to center field. Willie Finlayson grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Preacher Anderson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ray Robertson flies out to the center fielder. Carl Rudolph strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ike Hodge doubles past the center fielder. Kunio Maeda grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Valentine pops out to the first baseman. Hank Watkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Bob Holt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Claude Abbott grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Bill Koehler flies out to the left fielder. Richie Jordan flies out to the left fielder. Jace Dillon hits a home run. Robert Bruce III grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Jess Bates comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Frank Borkowski grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Charlie Baumholtz strikes out. Preacher Anderson singles to center field. Willie Finlayson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Damaso Caithamer grounds out to the shortstop. Ernie Sizemore comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Ike Hodge lines out to the third baseman. Kunio Maeda flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Ray Robertson strikes out. Carl Rudolph walks. Bob Holt flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Claude Abbott reached on a fielding error by Robert Bruce III. Bob Tufts is pinch hitting for Ernie Sizemore. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Bob Tufts singles to left field. Carl Rudolph scores. Claude Abbott advances to third on the hit. Frank Borkowski grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Toby Fenner pitching. Jamie Bradey enters the game as a defensive replacement for Charlie Baumholtz at SS. Larry Naylor enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Holt at CF. Phil Valentine grounds out to the shortstop. Troy Pena is pinch hitting for Jess Bates. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Troy Pena strikes out. Bill Koehler walks. Richie Jordan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 8
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tom Moore did not respond to coaching in speed Buddy Marshall did not respond to coaching in velocity Donald Walsh did not respond to coaching in velocity Tim Thomas did not respond to coaching in control Ralph Watson did not respond to coaching in SS
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: George Earley did not respond to coaching in velocity Frenchy Cromartie did not respond to coaching in control Frenchy Cromartie improves in velocity Mike Wheelock did not respond to coaching in velocity