Win: Jose Simons (4-0) Loss: Sherman Jamieson (2-2)
Save: Harry Giordano (6)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Jose Simons pitching. Red Jones singles to center field. Yoanis Lopez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tony Grove grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Sherman Jamieson pitching. Kelly Estrada singles to left field. Gil Clements hits a home run. Kelly Estrada scores. Rick Kosco grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Pat Felsch grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Grunwald grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Mike Johnson strikes out. Jose Smith hits a home run. Frank Schmidt strikes out. Ken Camilli walks. Ken Camilli steals second. Scottie Wright flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Leo Wise grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shannon Carter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sean Lemaster flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Sherman Jamieson strikes out. Red Jones reached on a fielding error by Jose Simons. Yoanis Lopez flies out to the left fielder. Tony Grove hits a home run. Red Jones scores. Mike Johnson walks. Jose Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jose Simons flies out to the left fielder. Kelly Estrada walks. Gil Clements grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Frank Schmidt flies out to the left fielder. Ken Camilli doubles to center field. Scottie Wright walks. Sherman Jamieson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Sherman Jamieson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ken Camilli advances to third on the play. Scottie Wright advances to second on the play. Red Jones flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Rick Kosco grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Felsch grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Grunwald pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Yoanis Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Tony Grove singles to right field. Mike Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Jose Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Leo Wise singles to center field. Shannon Carter flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Sean Lemaster flies out to the right fielder. Jose Simons strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Frank Schmidt flies out to the left fielder. Ken Camilli grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Scottie Wright flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Kelly Estrada walks. Gil Clements flies out to the left fielder. Kelly Estrada steals second. Rick Kosco reached on a 2-base throwing error by Red Jones. Kelly Estrada scores. Rick Kosco steals third. Pat Felsch pops out to the first baseman. Chris Grunwald flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Sherman Jamieson grounds out to the third baseman. Red Jones singles to right field. Yoanis Lopez singles to center field. Tony Grove strikes out. Mike Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Leo Wise singles to right field. Shannon Carter flies out to the center fielder. Sean Lemaster singles to right field. Jose Simons fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jose Simons grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Jose Smith flies out to the center fielder. Frank Schmidt flies out to the right fielder. Ken Camilli lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Kelly Estrada singles past the shortstop. Gil Clements grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Rick Kosco singles to right field. Pat Felsch hits an infield single to the second baseman. Charlie Valera comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Chris Grunwald singles to left field. Rick Kosco scores. Leo Wise grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chris Grunwald is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Harry Giordano comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Scottie Wright grounds out to the shortstop. Dennis Hyers is pinch hitting for Charlie Valera. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dennis Hyers grounds out to the third baseman. Red Jones flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 7 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 5
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gene Sullivan did not respond to coaching in control Rich Coggins improves in power_vs_righty Gene Blefary did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Farmer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Al Reed improves in RF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Ault improves in contact_vs_lefty Stan Perrin did not respond to coaching in arm Stan Perrin improves in contact_vs_righty Charlie Autry did not respond to coaching in control Phil Sweasy did not respond to coaching in CF