Win: Salome Alberto (1-0) Loss: Crash Shaw (0-1)
Save: Bob Roseboro (1)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Crash Shaw pitching. Spike Schmidt singles to center field. Gabby Moreno hits a home run. Spike Schmidt scores. Ron Gilbert pops out to the first baseman. Bill Williams singles to center field. Yale Ostendorf bunts for a base hit. Katsumi Kanamori grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Salome Alberto pitching. Adolfo Gallivan singles to center field. Jeff Cullen grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. George Frisbee doubles to left field. Hiroaki Yamada flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Les Varsho grounds out to the pitcher. George Thayer grounds out to the third baseman. Salome Alberto grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jim Balaz triples. Steve Thiel grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Piechota walks. Otto Buice pops out to the first baseman. Crash Shaw grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Spike Schmidt grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Gabby Moreno singles to right field. Ron Gilbert walks. Bill Williams strikes out. Yale Ostendorf singles to center field. Gabby Moreno scores. Ron Gilbert advances to third on the hit. Katsumi Kanamori grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Adolfo Gallivan flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Cullen walks. George Frisbee flies out to the left fielder. Hiroaki Yamada strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Les Varsho singles to center field. George Thayer walks. Salome Alberto lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Spike Schmidt grounds out to the shortstop. Les Varsho scores. George Thayer advances to third on the play. Gabby Moreno strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jim Balaz grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Steve Thiel strikes out. Tom Piechota strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Ron Gilbert strikes out. Bill Williams flies out to the left fielder. Yale Ostendorf walks. Katsumi Kanamori strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Otto Buice flies out to the center fielder. Crash Shaw strikes out. Adolfo Gallivan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Les Varsho flies out to the left fielder. George Thayer flies out to the center fielder. Salome Alberto flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jeff Cullen grounds out to the third baseman. George Frisbee flies out to the center fielder. Hiroaki Yamada strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Fin Scheer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Spike Schmidt strikes out. Gabby Moreno lines out to the shortstop. Ron Gilbert pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jim Balaz singles to left field. Steve Thiel grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Tom Piechota strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Bill Williams flies out to the right fielder. Yale Ostendorf singles to center field. Katsumi Kanamori strikes out. Les Varsho walks. George Thayer walks. Salome Alberto strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Otto Buice doubles to left field. Bill Diorio 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 2nd. Pete Emmer is pinch hitting for Fin Scheer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Pete Emmer strikes out. Adolfo Gallivan singles to center field. Otto Buice scores. Jeff Cullen strikes out. George Frisbee walks. Hiroaki Yamada flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Orval Watkins pitching. Spike Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. Gabby Moreno pops out to the first baseman. Ron Gilbert flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ray Rowe enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ron Gilbert at LF. Bill Kelly comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Balaz singles to right field. Steve Thiel grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim Balaz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tom Piechota triples. Steve Thiel scores. Otto Buice grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Piechota scores. Bob Roseboro comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Davis is pinch hitting for Orval Watkins. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Steve Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 8 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Frank Corbin improves in control Lenny Neill did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Figueroa improves in range Bob Bruett did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Pit Carter improves in control Lefty Williams improves in contact_vs_lefty Alf Chamberlain did not respond to coaching in range Nellie Hahn did not respond to coaching in velocity