Inning: 1 Pittsburgh
Giorvis Duvergel pitching.
Steve Simmons reached on a fielding error by Yulexis Sanchez.
Ed Blair flies out to the center fielder.
Steve Creamer strikes out.
Hi Parker walks.
Joe Giambi strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 1 Cincinnati
Ray Leibrandt pitching.
Yulexis Sanchez pops out to the first baseman.
Frank Lange singles past the second baseman.
Peaches Iorg grounds into a 6-4-3 double play.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 2 Pittsburgh
Jerry Coomer flies out to the left fielder.
Deivi Escobar flies out to the right fielder.
Takayuki Tamura walks.
Ray Leibrandt strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 2 Cincinnati
Tim Sweet strikes out.
Jason Waterbury strikes out.
Leo Williams hits an infield single to the pitcher.
John Trevino strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Pittsburgh
Steve Simmons strikes out.
Ed Blair singles to right field.
Steve Creamer strikes out.
Hi Parker strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 3 Cincinnati
Steve Cartwright hits a home run.
Giorvis Duvergel strikes out.
Yulexis Sanchez singles to right field.
Frank Lange grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Yulexis Sanchez advances to second on the play.
Peaches Iorg singles to right field.
Yulexis Sanchez scores.
Tim Sweet grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Peaches Iorg is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Pittsburgh
Joe Giambi flies out to the center fielder.
Jerry Coomer singles to center field.
Deivi Escobar flies out to the center fielder.
Takayuki Tamura grounds into a force play to the shortstop.
Jerry Coomer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag.
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 4 Cincinnati
Jason Waterbury singles to left field.
Leo Williams flies out to the left fielder.
John Trevino singles to left field.
Percy Cole comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Steve Cartwright strikes out.
Giorvis Duvergel strikes out.
Runners left on base: 2

Inning: 5 Pittsburgh
Percy Cole grounds out to the second baseman.
Steve Simmons grounds out to the shortstop.
Ed Blair pops out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 5 Cincinnati
Yulexis Sanchez singles to left field.
Frank Lange singles to left field.
Peaches Iorg walks.
Steve Upham comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Tim Sweet grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Yulexis Sanchez scores.
Frank Lange advances to third on the play.
Peaches Iorg advances to second on the play.
Jason Waterbury hits a home run.
Frank Lange scores.
Peaches Iorg scores.
Jim Byrd comes in from the bullpen to pitch.
Leo Williams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
John Trevino lines out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Pittsburgh
Steve Creamer singles to left field.
Makoto Kitaru 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.
Steve Creamer is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd).
Hi Parker lines out to the shortstop.
Joe Giambi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 6 Cincinnati
Steve Cartwright lines out to the shortstop.
Makoto Kitaru strikes out.
Yulexis Sanchez grounds out to the third baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Pittsburgh
Jerry Coomer grounds out to the third baseman.
Deivi Escobar strikes out.
Takayuki Tamura strikes out.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 7 Cincinnati
Frank Lange walks.
Peaches Iorg flies out to the center fielder.
Frank Lange steals second.
Tim Sweet strikes out.
Jason Waterbury grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted).
Runners left on base: 1

Inning: 8 Pittsburgh
Willie Wilkinson is pinch hitting for Jim Byrd. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning.
Willie Wilkinson strikes out.
Babe Soriano is pinch hitting for Steve Simmons. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Babe Soriano flies out to the right fielder.
Ed Blair flies out to the center fielder.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 8 Cincinnati
Danny Kruger pitching.
Leo Williams grounds out to the shortstop.
John Trevino singles to center field.
John Trevino is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd).
Steve Cartwright grounds out to the second baseman.
Runners left on base: 0

Inning: 9 Pittsburgh
Steve Creamer singles to center field.
Hi Parker grounds out to the pitcher.
Steve Creamer advances to second on the play.
Brian Swentor is pinch hitting for Joe Giambi. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Brian Swentor flies out to the center fielder.
Ab Green is pinch hitting for Jerry Coomer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats.
Ab Green strikes out.
Runners left on base: 1
Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6
Cincinnati total runners left on base: 5