Win: Sterling Alexander (3-2) Loss: Cal Sloat (2-1)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Cal Sloat pitching. Jerry Mitchell hits a home run. Larry Durrett lines out to the second baseman. Dutch Cole flies out to the center fielder. Tony Graff walks. Billy Valle grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Sterling Alexander pitching. Antwan Randle El grounds out to the second baseman. Will Lee grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Boland flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Harry Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Adams grounds out to the shortstop. Cliff Carrasquel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Charley Croucher strikes out. Wally Ordenana singles to center field. Rich Theiss walks. Ken Dotel grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Sterling Alexander strikes out. Jerry Mitchell walks. Jerry Mitchell steals second. Larry Durrett grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Mitchell steals third. Dutch Cole flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh German Baskette hits an infield single to the third baseman. Cal Sloat lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Antwan Randle El triples. German Baskette scores. Will Lee strikes out. Ed Boland grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Tony Graff singles to center field. Billy Valle walks. Harry Davis singles to center field. Tony Graff scores. Billy Adams flies out to the right fielder. Cliff Carrasquel singles to left field. Sterling Alexander strikes out. Jerry Mitchell walks. Billy Valle scores. Larry Durrett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Charley Croucher hits a home run. Wally Ordenana strikes out. Rich Theiss strikes out. Ken Dotel pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Dutch Cole doubles to center field. Tony Graff hits a home run. Dutch Cole scores. Billy Valle flies out to the center fielder. Harry Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Adams doubles to center field. Cliff Carrasquel walks. Sterling Alexander strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh German Baskette strikes out. Cal Sloat grounds out to the second baseman. Antwan Randle El doubles to left field. Will Lee singles to center field. Antwan Randle El scores. Ed Boland hits an infield single to the second baseman. Charley Croucher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Jerry Mitchell flies out to the left fielder. Elmer North 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. Larry Durrett walks. Larry Durrett steals second. Dutch Cole walks. Tony Graff strikes out. Billy Valle walks. Harry Davis walks. Larry Durrett scores. Billy Adams pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Wally Ordenana hits a home run. Rich Theiss grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Dotel singles to left field. Webster Gamble comes in from the bullpen to pitch. German Baskette flies out to the center fielder. Elmer North strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Cliff Carrasquel flies out to the left fielder. Webster Gamble grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Mitchell walks. Harland Hajek 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. Larry Durrett grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Antwan Randle El grounds out to the shortstop. Will Lee singles to left field. Ed Boland grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Will Lee is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Charley Croucher walks. Chris Dillard is pinch running for Charley Croucher on 1st base. Wally Ordenana strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Dutch Cole singles to left field. Tony Graff strikes out. Billy Valle walks. Harry Davis walks. Billy Adams singles to right field. Dutch Cole scores. Chris Layne 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. Cliff Carrasquel walks. Billy Valle scores. Ted Humphreys is pinch hitting for Webster Gamble. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Ted Humphreys grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Harry Davis scores. Billy Adams advances to third on the play. Cliff Carrasquel advances to second on the play. Jerry Mitchell hits a home run. Billy Adams scores. Cliff Carrasquel scores. Larry Durrett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Hank Mack pitching. Rich Theiss bunts for a base hit. Ken Dotel grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. German Baskette strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Dutch Cole grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tony Graff doubles past the left fielder. Smoky Rogodzinski is pinch hitting for Billy Valle. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Smoky Rogodzinski flies out to the center fielder. Harry Davis singles to center field. Tony Graff scores. Billy Adams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Jermaine Uribe is pinch hitting for Chris Layne. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jermaine Uribe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Antwan Randle El pops out to the shortstop. Will Lee grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 12 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Dutch Cole (6), Tony Graff (4), Billy Adams (6).HR - Jerry Mitchell 2 (7), Tony Graff (6). Baserunning: SB - Jerry Mitchell 2 (5), Larry Durrett (3).
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Zoilo Mercedes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty March Ojala did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Morrie Pozo improves in arm Jimmy Crooke did not respond to coaching in control March Ojala did not respond to coaching in 3B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: George Howard improves in power_vs_lefty Ron Jensen did not respond to coaching in control John Beard did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Win Benton improves in control Bill Hutchinson did not respond to coaching in 2B