Win: Shinji Kobayashi (5-3) Loss: Bill Canseco (1-2)
Save: Victor Lazarro (12)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Shinji Kobayashi pitching. Keith Doby strikes out. Happy Williamson singles to right field. Dave Crockett flies out to the left fielder. Joe Mead flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Kurt Leverenz pitching. Jim Sularz doubles to left field. Bob Scherman flies out to the left fielder. Hick Bruske singles past the shortstop. Jim Sularz scores. Bert Gharrity triples. Hick Bruske scores. Francisco Slayback strikes out. Spider Baker grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Joe Charles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy McLemore grounds out to the shortstop. Cristian Stephenson hits an infield single to the second baseman. Glenn Melton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati John Donohue doubles to left field. Ron Roettger strikes out. Shinji Kobayashi strikes out. Jim Sularz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Kurt Leverenz singles to left field. Keith Doby flies out to the center fielder. Happy Williamson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Bob Scherman doubles to center field. Hick Bruske grounds out to the pitcher. Bert Gharrity flies out to the right fielder. Francisco Slayback flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Dave Crockett flies out to the right fielder. Joe Mead hits a home run. Joe Charles singles to center field. Joe Charles steals second. Roy McLemore strikes out. Cristian Stephenson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Spider Baker grounds out to the shortstop. John Donohue grounds out to the pitcher. Ron Roettger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Glenn Melton singles past the third baseman. Kurt Leverenz lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Keith Doby triples. Glenn Melton scores. Happy Williamson singles to left field. Keith Doby scores. Dave Crockett singles to center field. Happy Williamson advances to third on the hit. Joe Mead walks. Joe Charles strikes out. Roy McLemore strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Shinji Kobayashi grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Sularz flies out to the right fielder. Bob Scherman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Cristian Stephenson singles to center field. Glenn Melton flies out to the right fielder. Kurt Leverenz lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Keith Doby strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Hick Bruske grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bert Gharrity flies out to the left fielder. Francisco Slayback flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Happy Williamson singles to center field. Happy Williamson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dave Crockett strikes out. Joe Mead strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Spider Baker walks. Spider Baker steals second. John Donohue flies out to the center fielder. Ron Roettger grounds out to the shortstop. Shinji Kobayashi lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Joe Charles strikes out. Roy McLemore grounds out to the second baseman. Cristian Stephenson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Jim Sularz flies out to the right fielder. Bob Scherman walks. Bill Canseco 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. Hick Bruske singles to right field. Bob Scherman advances to third on the hit. Bert Gharrity doubles to right field. Bob Scherman scores. Hick Bruske uses his aggressiveness and scores. Francisco Slayback flies out to the left fielder. Harry Hodge is pinch hitting for Spider Baker. Harry Hodge flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh John Ritchie enters the game as a defensive replacement for Harry Hodge at 2B. Victor Lazarro comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Glenn Melton singles to right field. Wally Vitelli is pinch hitting for Bill Canseco. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Wally Vitelli strikes out. Keith Doby flies out to the left fielder. Happy Williamson singles to center field. Glenn Melton advances to third on the hit. Dave Crockett grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 5
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tim Allen did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Aaron improves in contact_vs_lefty Marlan Golden did not respond to coaching in control Harry Cecena improves in speed Johnny Griffin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Johnny Griffin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie Lakeman did not respond to coaching in velocity Greg Jackson did not respond to coaching in endurance Ray Richards improves in contact_vs_righty Kevin Cassady improves in power_vs_righty Speed Savidge improves in range Terry Papa did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty