Win: Virgil Smith (22-3) Loss: Michel Thirtynine (18-5)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Virgil Smith pitching. Woodie Seventeen flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Bullet strikes out. Ron Thirtyone singles to right field. Red Dear flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Michel Thirtynine pitching. Lorenzo Haney strikes out. Tex Rogers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tommy Sutherland triples. Don Sigman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Darren Wilson singles to left field. Darren Wilson steals second. Ricky Rancid flies out to the left fielder. Steve Shelby grounds out to the second baseman. Darren Wilson advances to third on the play. Bill Thirtytwo grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Kurt Florence singles to left field. Walt Strange grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Kurt Florence is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Walt Riddlemoser grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Walt Strange is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Catfish Robinson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Walt Riddlemoser is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Michel Thirtynine grounds out to the third baseman. Woodie Seventeen bunts for a base hit. Bobby Bullet grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Virgil Smith flies out to the center fielder. Lorenzo Haney grounds out to the second baseman. Tex Rogers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Ron Thirtyone grounds out to the shortstop. Red Dear grounds out to the pitcher. Darren Wilson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Tommy Sutherland singles to right field. Don Sigman walks. Kurt Florence doubles to left field. Tommy Sutherland scores. Don Sigman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kurt Florence steals third. Walt Strange strikes out. Walt Riddlemoser flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Kurt Florence scores. Catfish Robinson walks. Virgil Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Ricky Rancid flies out to the center fielder. Steve Shelby grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Bill Thirtytwo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Lorenzo Haney grounds out to the second baseman. Tex Rogers flies out to the right fielder. Tommy Sutherland doubles to right field. Don Sigman doubles to center field. Tommy Sutherland scores. Kurt Florence flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Michel Thirtynine strikes out. Woodie Seventeen singles past the first baseman. Bobby Bullet walks. Ron Thirtyone grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bobby Bullet is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Red Dear strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Walt Strange strikes out. Walt Riddlemoser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Catfish Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Darren Wilson strikes out. Ricky Rancid singles to right field. Steve Shelby grounds out to the third baseman. Ricky Rancid advances to second on the play. Bill Thirtytwo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Cutter Smoke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Virgil Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Lorenzo Haney flies out to the center fielder. Tex Rogers singles to center field. Tommy Sutherland singles to center field. Tex Rogers advances to third on the hit. Don Sigman walks. Kurt Florence hits a home run. Tex Rogers scores. Tommy Sutherland scores. Don Sigman scores. Garvin Moore comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Walt Strange singles to left field. Walt Riddlemoser flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Ed Brodie is pinch hitting for Garvin Moore. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ed Brodie grounds out to the second baseman. Woodie Seventeen strikes out. Bobby Bullet grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Tony Thunder pitching. Catfish Robinson pops out to the catcher. Virgil Smith strikes out. Lorenzo Haney hits a home run. Tex Rogers singles to center field. Tommy Sutherland singles to center field. Don Sigman grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tommy Sutherland is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Ron Thirtyone grounds out to the shortstop. Red Dear singles to left field. Darren Wilson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Red Dear is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ricky Rancid singles to center field. Darren Wilson advances to third on the hit. Steve Shelby flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 7 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Tommy Sutherland (17), Don Sigman (7), Kurt Florence (19).3B - Tommy Sutherland (6).HR - Lorenzo Haney (9), Kurt Florence (23).SF - Walt Riddlemoser. Baserunning: SB - Kurt Florence (24).
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ron Carr did not respond to coaching in velocity Ramon Hancken did not respond to coaching in speed Mikey Mystery improves in power_vs_lefty Frank Tesreau did not respond to coaching in control Wenty Thirtyeight did not respond to coaching in 3B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Minnie Torres did not respond to coaching in arm Marty Thoenen did not respond to coaching in velocity Chad Dillhoefer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Spud Froelich did not respond to coaching in velocity