Win: Herb Naulty (7-5) Loss: Steve Daugherty (11-8)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Herb Naulty pitching. Mike Metcalfe walks. Mike Metcalfe steals second. Bob McQuaig pops out to the first baseman. Jesse Schmidt flies out to the right fielder. Lou Taylor walks. Mike Wheeler strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Steve Daugherty pitching. Billy Madison doubles to right field. Dave Burke flies out to the center fielder. Will Cerutti hits a home run. Billy Madison scores. Rich Faedo grounds out to the second baseman. Robinson Cano strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Shane Yerkes doubles to left field. Mike Villafuerte grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shane Yerkes advances to third on the play. Johnny Gries grounds out to the shortstop. Shane Yerkes scores. Steve Daugherty grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Phoenix Sandoval singles to left field. Bobby Morrison singles to center field. Phoenix Sandoval advances to third on the hit. Ken Sherrill flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Phoenix Sandoval scores. Bobby Morrison steals second. Herb Naulty grounds out to the pitcher. Billy Madison strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Mike Metcalfe grounds out to the third baseman. Bob McQuaig grounds out to the third baseman. Jesse Schmidt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Dave Burke grounds out to the shortstop. Will Cerutti singles to center field. Rich Faedo flies out to the left fielder. Robinson Cano flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Lou Taylor walks. Lou Taylor steals second. Mike Wheeler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lou Taylor advances to third on the play. Shane Yerkes singles to center field. Lou Taylor scores. Mike Villafuerte walks. Johnny Gries grounds out to the second baseman. Shane Yerkes advances to third on the play. Mike Villafuerte advances to second on the play. Steve Daugherty strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Phoenix Sandoval flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Morrison lines out to the pitcher. Ken Sherrill grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Mike Metcalfe grounds out to the pitcher. Bob McQuaig walks. Jesse Schmidt doubles to left field. Lou Taylor flies out to the right fielder. Mike Wheeler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Herb Naulty grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Madison walks. Billy Madison steals second. Dave Burke strikes out. Will Cerutti flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Shane Yerkes pops out to the third baseman. Mike Villafuerte flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Gries singles to right field. Steve Daugherty singles to center field. Mike Metcalfe strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Rich Faedo grounds out to the pitcher. Robinson Cano singles to right field. Phoenix Sandoval strikes out. Bobby Morrison flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Bob McQuaig flies out to the right fielder. Jesse Schmidt doubles to center field. Samuel Rosas 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 1st. Lou Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Jesse Schmidt advances to third on the play. Mike Wheeler grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Ken Sherrill reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mike Wheeler. Lou Snyder is pinch hitting for Samuel Rosas. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Lou Snyder grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Sherrill advances to third on the play. Billy Madison singles to center field. Ken Sherrill scores. Dave Burke singles to left field. Billy Madison advances to third on the hit. Will Cerutti walks. Rich Faedo strikes out. Robinson Cano walks. Billy Madison scores. Phoenix Sandoval singles to right field. Dave Burke scores. Will Cerutti scores. Robinson Cano advances to third on the hit. Bobby Morrison doubles to center field. Robinson Cano scores. Phoenix Sandoval uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dave Doty 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. Ken Sherrill grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Yoshinori Sardina pitching. Shane Yerkes grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Villafuerte strikes out. Johnny Gries grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Steve Gipson is pinch hitting for Yoshinori Sardina. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Steve Gipson strikes out. Billy Madison grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Burke singles to center field. Will Cerutti flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Chief Thompson pitching. Mardie Garbowski is pinch hitting for Dave Doty. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mardie Garbowski flies out to the right fielder. Mike Metcalfe singles to center field. Bob McQuaig strikes out. Jesse Schmidt singles past the second baseman. Mike Metcalfe advances to third on the hit. Lou Taylor walks. Mike Wheeler strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 12 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Billy Madison (20), Bobby Morrison (19).HR - Will Cerutti (13).SF - Ken Sherrill. Baserunning: SB - Billy Madison (5), Bobby Morrison (13).
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bugs Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Andy Torres did not respond to coaching in velocity Eddie Martin did not respond to coaching in control Tom Lundstedt did not respond to coaching in control Lefty Tate did not respond to coaching in 1B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Ryan Janvrin did not respond to coaching in control Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Ed Judson did not respond to coaching in velocity Rickey Dietrich improves in velocity