Win: Brandy Severson (1-0) Loss: Chris Martin (6-5)
Save: Reggie Delgado (16)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Cy Montanez pitching. Gerald Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Dave Kilroy walks. Brad Crist grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dave Kilroy is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jerry Arias grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Hal Zinser pitching. Randy Demola singles to center field. Jerry Surkont strikes out. Randy Demola is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bob Welch strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Bob Timmons flies out to the right fielder. Rip McIntosh grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Giard strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Fabian Sheely grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Jack Royer singles in front of the left fielder. Walt Anthony lines out to the first baseman. Cliff Sinatro reached on a 2-base throwing error by Brad Crist. Harry Shockley strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Leon Glade flies out to the center fielder. Hal Zinser grounds out to the second baseman. Gerald Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Cy Montanez grounds out to the shortstop. Randy Demola grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Surkont grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Dave Kilroy grounds out to the second baseman. Brad Crist grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Arias singles to right field. Bob Timmons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Bob Welch singles to left field. Fabian Sheely grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jack Royer singles to right field. Walt Anthony strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Rip McIntosh grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Giard singles to center field. Leon Glade grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Cliff Sinatro grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Shockley lines out to the shortstop. Cy Montanez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Hal Zinser singles to left field. Gerald Taylor flies out to the right fielder. Dave Kilroy grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Hal Zinser is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Brad Crist grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dave Kilroy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Randy Demola grounds out to the pitcher. Jerry Surkont walks. Bob Welch strikes out. Fabian Sheely doubles to right field. Jerry Surkont is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Jerry Arias flies out to the left fielder. Bob Timmons singles to left field. Rip McIntosh flies out to the right fielder. Frank Giard grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bob Timmons is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jack Royer hits an infield single to the pitcher. Walt Anthony pops out to the shortstop. Cliff Sinatro grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jack Royer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Harry Shockley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Brandy Severson 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. Leon Glade flies out to the left fielder. Jack Thomas is pinch hitting for Hal Zinser. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jack Thomas pops out to the shortstop. Gerald Taylor walks. Dave Kilroy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Chris Martin pitching. Al Appling is pinch hitting for Brandy Severson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Al Appling hits a home run. Luis Brown comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Randy Demola strikes out. Jerry Surkont grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Welch doubles to left field. Fabian Sheely grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Reggie Delgado pitching. Brad Crist singles to center field. Jerry Arias grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Brad Crist is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jerry Arias steals second. Bob Timmons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Jerry Arias advances to third on the play. Rip McIntosh grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 6 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Paul Geier did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Buck Schwartz improves in power_vs_lefty Jack Curtis improves in power_vs_lefty John Booe did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Lefty Egan improves in power_vs_righty Earl Nixon improves in control Hal Haynes did not respond to coaching in C
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Fred Power did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tom Land did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Jeanes did not respond to coaching in range Tom May did not respond to coaching in control Brian Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Sam Friedrichs improves in contact_vs_righty