Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bob Walker pitching. Bill Berry walks. Leo Regan grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Berry is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Leo Regan steals second. Jose Abbott is hit by a pitch. Bill Vaughn hits a home run. Leo Regan scores. Jose Abbott scores. Jim Gedeon grounds out to the second baseman. Les Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Joe Hawley pitching. Jeff Cary grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Kimm pops out to the shortstop. Eddie Slaughter walks. Willie Moran singles to right field. Billy Schulze grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Willie Moran is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh John King singles to right field. Jim Mattingly singles to center field. Joe Hawley lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Berry singles to left field. John King scores. Jim Mattingly scores. Leo Regan singles to right field. Jose Abbott hits a home run. Bill Berry scores. Leo Regan scores. Yuichi Nobira comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Vaughn strikes out. Jim Gedeon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Roger Grimsby doubles to center field. Cy Knight strikes out. Steve Ruggiero walks. Yuichi Nobira lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Roger Grimsby is thrown out at third. Steve Ruggiero advances to second on the play. Steve Ruggiero advances to second on the play. Jeff Cary grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Les Williams grounds out to the pitcher. John King pops out to the first baseman. Jim Mattingly strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Fred Kimm walks. Eddie Slaughter strikes out. Willie Moran pops out to the first baseman. Billy Schulze grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Joe Hawley grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Berry grounds out to the second baseman. Leo Regan singles to left field. Jose Abbott strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Roger Grimsby grounds out to the third baseman. Cy Knight singles to right field. Steve Ruggiero singles to left field. Cy Knight advances to third on the hit. Yuichi Nobira flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Cy Knight scores. Jeff Cary flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bill Vaughn strikes out. Jim Gedeon singles to right field. Jim Gedeon steals second. Les Williams strikes out. John King doubles to left field. Jim Gedeon scores. Jim Mattingly flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Fred Kimm grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Slaughter pops out to the second baseman. Willie Moran strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Joe Hawley flies out to the left fielder. Bill Berry walks. Leo Regan singles to center field. Jose Abbott walks. Bill Vaughn triples. Bill Berry scores. Leo Regan scores. Jose Abbott scores. Jim Gedeon grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Vaughn scores. Bruce Martinez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Relief pitcher has given up 5 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Les Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Billy Schulze grounds out to the third baseman. Roger Grimsby flies out to the left fielder. Cy Knight strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh John King grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Mattingly grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Hawley singles to left field. Bill Berry flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Steve Ruggiero flies out to the center fielder. Satoshi Oiwa is pinch hitting for Bruce Martinez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Satoshi Oiwa strikes out. Jeff Cary singles to left field. Fred Kimm doubles to left field. Willie DeWitt is pinch hitting for Eddie Slaughter. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Willie DeWitt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Shunsuke Fuchino pitching. Leo Regan flies out to the right fielder. Jose Abbott flies out to the left fielder. Bill Vaughn walks. Jim Gedeon reached on a 2-base throwing error by Billy Schulze. Les Williams grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Danny Irelan 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. Juri Sakagami is pinch hitting for Willie Moran. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Juri Sakagami grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Schulze singles to right field. Roger Grimsby doubles to right field. Cy Knight reached on a fielding error by Jim Mattingly. Billy Schulze scores. Steve Ruggiero singles to center field. Roger Grimsby scores. Cy Knight advances to third on the hit. Larry Netzel is pinch hitting for Shunsuke Fuchino. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Larry Netzel grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Chad Sicking pitching. John King pops out to the shortstop. Jim Mattingly grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Law Green is pinch hitting for Danny Irelan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Law Green singles to center field. Bill Berry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Beauty Marsans pitching. Jeff Cary flies out to the right fielder. Fred Kimm grounds out to the shortstop. Willie DeWitt singles to left field. Juri Sakagami walks. Billy Schulze singles to left field. Willie DeWitt scores. Juri Sakagami advances to third on the hit. Roger Grimsby walks. Cy Knight singles to left field. Juri Sakagami scores. Billy Schulze scores. Lou Foxen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Ruggiero strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - John King (10).3B - Bill Vaughn (3).HR - Jose Abbott (18), Bill Vaughn (19).HBP - Jose Abbott (1). Baserunning: SB - Leo Regan (18), Jim Gedeon (21). Fielding: E - Jim Mattingly.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Riddleberger did not respond to coaching in control Frank Lee did not respond to coaching in control Rip Northey did not respond to coaching in control Clay Williams did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Slagle did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jason Bruton improves in contact_vs_righty Jeff Rochford improves in RF
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Naoki Kaji did not respond to coaching in control Margarita Castillo improves in arm Jim Sofield did not respond to coaching in speed Yosvani Castillo did not respond to coaching in range 'Laser' Pointer did not respond to coaching in arm Howdy Robson did not respond to coaching in speed