Inning: 1 Pittsburgh
Wally Bordagaray pitching.
Specs Jefferson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Brian Smith grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single!
Scott Crooke grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 1 Cincinnati
Kevin Brewer pitching.
Buster Scruggs flies out to the right fielder.
Francisco Hart strikes out.
Andy Zamora grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Pittsburgh
Jim Moreno flies out to the right fielder.
Charley Hickman singles to left field.
Dennis Carrasco pops out to the catcher.
Charley Hickman steals second.
Davey Sipin doubles to left field.
Charley Hickman scores.
Asley Arias strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Cincinnati
Carl Steinbach doubles to left field.
Victor Hankins singles to center field.
Carl Steinbach scores.
Tomoyoshi Aihara walks.
Scott Elarton doubles to center field.
Victor Hankins scores.
Rudy Groth singles to left field.
Tomoyoshi Aihara scores.
Scott Elarton scores.
Mike Thornton comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Wally Bordagaray lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Buster Scruggs grounds out to the shortstop.
Francisco Hart strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Pittsburgh
Mike Thornton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Specs Jefferson walks.
Brian Smith pops out to the second baseman.
Scott Crooke flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Cincinnati
Andy Zamora grounds out to the third baseman.
Carl Steinbach singles to left field.
Victor Hankins reached on a 2-base throwing error by Specs Jefferson.
Tomoyoshi Aihara singles to center field.
Carl Steinbach scores.
Victor Hankins scores.
Scott Elarton strikes out.
Rudy Groth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Pittsburgh
Jim Moreno singles to center field.
Jim Moreno steals second.
Charley Hickman singles to right field.
Jim Moreno is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder.
Dennis Carrasco walks.
Davey Sipin strikes out.
Asley Arias walks.
Mike Thornton lines out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 3

Inning: 4 Cincinnati
Wally Bordagaray strikes out.
Buster Scruggs singles past the shortstop.
Buster Scruggs steals second.
Francisco Hart walks.
Andy Zamora strikes out.
Carl Steinbach grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Pittsburgh
Specs Jefferson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single!
Brian Smith singles to right field.
Scott Crooke strikes out.
Jim Moreno walks.
Charley Hickman pops out to the first baseman.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Cincinnati
Victor Hankins flies out to the center fielder.
Tomoyoshi Aihara flies out to the center fielder.
Scott Elarton doubles to left field.
Ike Torkelson comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired.
Rudy Groth grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Pittsburgh
Dennis Carrasco reached on a 2-base fielding error by Francisco Hart.
Davey Sipin grounds out to the second baseman.
Dennis Carrasco advances to third on the play.
Asley Arias grounds out to the pitcher.
Ike Torkelson grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 6 Cincinnati
Wally Bordagaray grounds out to the pitcher.
Buster Scruggs singles to center field.
Francisco Hart walks.
Andy Zamora singles to left field.
Buster Scruggs scores.
Francisco Hart is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder.
Carl Steinbach grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Andy Zamora is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Pittsburgh
Specs Jefferson walks.
Brian Smith walks.
Scott Crooke strikes out.
Jim Moreno flies out to the right fielder.
Charley Hickman doubles to center field.
Specs Jefferson scores.
Brian Smith uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Dennis Carrasco flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double!
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 7 Cincinnati
Victor Hankins flies out to the center fielder.
Tomoyoshi Aihara pops out to the catcher.
Scott Elarton flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double!
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Pittsburgh
Peter Beskyttelse 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.
Davey Sipin strikes out.
Asley Arias is hit by a pitch.
Ike Torkelson lays a bunt down the first base line.
He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance.
Specs Jefferson strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Cincinnati
Rudy Groth flies out to the left fielder.
Al Dinges is pinch hitting for Peter Beskyttelse. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Al Dinges singles to center field.
Buster Scruggs walks.
Francisco Hart strikes out.
Andy Zamora singles to center field.
Al Dinges uses his aggressiveness and scores.
Buster Scruggs advances to third on the hit.
Mike Lowery comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Carl Steinbach strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 9 Pittsburgh
Julio Connolly pitching.
Brian Smith grounds out to the shortstop.
Scott Crooke singles to right field.
Jim Moreno grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Scott Crooke advances to second on the play.
Charley Hickman grounds out to the shortstop.
Runners left on base: 1
Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 11
Cincinnati total runners left on base: 8