Win: Tracy Meakim (1-3) Loss: Sioux Cash (1-1)
Save: Chet Hayes (4)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Sioux Cash pitching. Bob Holt walks. Frank Borkowski strikes out. Carl Rudolph reached on a fielding error by Ike Hodge. Ray Robertson singles to left field. Bob Holt scores. Charlie Baumholtz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carl Rudolph advances to third on the play. Ray Robertson advances to second on the play. Ray Henderson singles to right field. Carl Rudolph scores. Dave Thomas triples. Ray Robertson scores. Ray Henderson scores. Ash Campbell pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Tracy Meakim pitching. Bill Koehler grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Valentine grounds out to the pitcher. Richie Jordan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Tracy Meakim grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Holt singles to right field. Frank Borkowski singles to left field. Bob Holt advances to third on the hit. Carl Rudolph singles to center field. Bob Holt scores. Ray Robertson strikes out. Charlie Baumholtz lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jace Dillon grounds out to the second baseman. Robert Bruce III pops out to the second baseman. Damaso Caithamer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Ray Henderson flies out to the right fielder. Dave Thomas strikes out. Ash Campbell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ike Hodge flies out to the center fielder. Kunio Maeda flies out to the center fielder. Sioux Cash grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Tracy Meakim flies out to the center fielder. Bob Holt grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Borkowski pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Bill Koehler hits a home run. Phil Valentine grounds out to the second baseman. Richie Jordan singles to left field. Richie Jordan steals second. Jace Dillon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Richie Jordan advances to third on the play. Robert Bruce III flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Carl Rudolph doubles to left field. Ray Robertson strikes out. Charlie Baumholtz grounds out to the catcher. Ray Henderson singles to center field. Carl Rudolph scores. Dave Thomas singles to center field. Ray Henderson advances to third on the hit. Ash Campbell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Damaso Caithamer grounds out to the second baseman. Ike Hodge strikes out. Kunio Maeda strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Tracy Meakim singles to right field. Bob Holt flies out to the left fielder. Frank Borkowski flies out to the left fielder. Carl Rudolph is hit by a pitch. Typhenous McCord 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. Ray Robertson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Royster Hunt is pinch hitting for Typhenous McCord. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Royster Hunt flies out to the left fielder. Bill Koehler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Phil Valentine grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Jerry Lotz pitching. Charlie Baumholtz singles to center field. Ray Henderson strikes out. Dave Thomas grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Richie Jordan flies out to the center fielder. Jace Dillon singles to center field. Robert Bruce III grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Ash Campbell singles to center field. Tracy Meakim lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Ash Campbell forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Bob Holt grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Troy Pena is pinch hitting for Damaso Caithamer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Troy Pena reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bob Holt. Curt Blasingame is pinch hitting for Ike Hodge. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Curt Blasingame grounds out to the third baseman. Kunio Maeda flies out to the left fielder. J.J. Bones is pinch hitting for Jerry Lotz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. J.J. Bones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Jim Schupp pitching. Frank Borkowski walks. Carl Rudolph strikes out. Ray Robertson flies out to the left fielder. Frank Borkowski is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Bill Koehler grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Valentine walks. Desmond Rose is pinch hitting for Richie Jordan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Desmond Rose doubles to center field. Phil Valentine uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jace Dillon singles to right field. Desmond Rose scores. Chet Hayes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Robert Bruce III grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 7 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 2
Batting:2B - Carl Rudolph (4).3B - Dave Thomas (2).GIDP - Bob Holt, Dave Thomas.HBP - Carl Rudolph (1). Baserunning: CS - Frank Borkowski (1). Fielding: E - Bob Holt.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Frenchy Cromartie did not respond to coaching in control Jack Duncan improves in contact_vs_righty Paul Lombardi did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Ging improves in velocity
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jeff Dykstra improves in power_vs_lefty Tom Moore did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dutch Nagy did not respond to coaching in control Tom Moore did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jeff Dykstra improves in LF