Win: Jimmy Byrd (6-0) Loss: Dick Burns (1-6)
Save: Elder Gonzales (13)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Jimmy Byrd pitching. Charlie Barber grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John McGuinness pops out to the first baseman. Lou Sylvester grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dick Burns pitching. Clarence Rosenberg singles to center field. Joe Simpson strikes out. Frank Brock grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Karl Lindstrom flies out to the left fielder. Bill Hawes flies out to the left fielder. Razor Brabender singles to right field. Razor Brabender is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Frank Welchonce singles to right field. Frank Welchonce steals second. Ernie Williams pops out to the shortstop. Joe Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Welchonce advances to third on the play. July Cuellar singles to center field. Frank Welchonce scores. Joe Putman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Pat Carroll singles to left field. Charlie Dougherty flies out to the right fielder. Dick Burns lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Pat Carroll forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Charlie Barber grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jimmy Byrd strikes out. Clarence Rosenberg hits a home run. Joe Simpson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Frank Brock strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati John McGuinness singles to center field. Lou Sylvester singles to left field. Karl Lindstrom walks. Bill Hawes flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, John McGuinness is thrown out at the plate. Razor Brabender singles to right field. Pat Carroll singles to right field. Lou Sylvester scores. Charlie Dougherty flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Frank Welchonce walks. Ernie Williams flies out to the center fielder. Joe Taylor flies out to the center fielder. July Cuellar doubles to center field. Frank Welchonce uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Putman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Dick Burns grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Barber singles to right field. John McGuinness flies out to the center fielder. Lou Sylvester doubles to center field. Charlie Barber uses his aggressiveness and scores. Karl Lindstrom flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jimmy Byrd strikes out. Clarence Rosenberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Simpson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Bill Hawes strikes out. Razor Brabender grounds out to the pitcher. Pat Carroll flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Frank Brock singles to center field. Frank Welchonce doubles to center field. Frank Brock uses his aggressiveness and scores. Long John Ewing comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ernie Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Taylor singles to center field. Frank Welchonce scores. July Cuellar flies out to the left fielder. Joe Putman doubles to center field. Joe Taylor uses his aggressiveness and scores. Edward Nolan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jimmy Byrd strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Charlie Dougherty singles to center field. Don Derrick is pinch hitting for Edward Nolan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Don Derrick grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Dougherty advances to second on the play. Charlie Barber grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Dougherty advances to third on the play. John McGuinness walks. Lou Sylvester grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Joe Connors pitching. Clarence Rosenberg singles to right field. Joe Simpson doubles to right field. Clarence Rosenberg uses his aggressiveness and scores. Frank Strain comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Brock singles past the shortstop. Joe Simpson scores. Frank Brock is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Frank Welchonce singles to right field. Ernie Williams grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Karl Lindstrom singles to right field. Levi Meyerle is pinch hitting for Bill Hawes. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Levi Meyerle strikes out. Razor Brabender strikes out. Pat Carroll singles to right field. Charlie Dougherty doubles to left field. Karl Lindstrom scores. Tony Mullane is pinch hitting for Frank Strain. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tony Mullane singles to right field. Pat Carroll scores. Charlie Dougherty scores. Doug Howe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Charlie Barber flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jim McCormick pitching. Joe Taylor singles to center field. July Cuellar strikes out. Joe Putman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Elder Gonzales comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John McGuinness walks. Lou Sylvester grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Karl Lindstrom strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 8 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 3
Batting:2B - Joe Simpson (6), Frank Welchonce (8), July Cuellar (15), Joe Putman (3).HR - Clarence Rosenberg (6).GIDP - Frank Brock, Ernie Williams, Joe Putman. Baserunning: SB - Frank Welchonce (8).CS - Frank Brock (3).
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Elias Peak improves in arm Dave Drew improves in control Bill Robinson did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Hodnett did not respond to coaching in velocity Clarence Cross did not respond to coaching in 1B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Beryl DeJohn did not respond to coaching in control Derrick Alvarez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty George Alexander improves in power_vs_righty Art Elliott improves in arm Herbert Strobel did not respond to coaching in 2B