Win: Dave Leon (8-2) Loss: Takashi Wright (11-5)
Save: Lena Sturdy (21)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Takashi Wright pitching. Moose Edington grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sandy Rowland flies out to the right fielder. Larry Hurtado grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Cy Sebra pitching. Danny Carpenter grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Anderson walks. Jim Gleason flies out to the right fielder. Jay Sherlock walks. Donovan Espy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Tim Boone strikes out. Lefty Seybold singles to center field. Mike Niggeling grounds out to the third baseman. Lefty Seybold advances to second on the play. Pete Chapman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Fernando Bildilli strikes out. Tench Coxe grounds out to the shortstop. Dale Jones singles in front of the left fielder. Takashi Wright flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Bert Klinger singles to right field. Cy Sebra lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Bert Klinger forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Moose Edington grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Cy Sebra is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Sandy Rowland flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Danny Carpenter flies out to the right fielder. Jim Anderson singles to right field. Jim Gleason grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Larry Hurtado strikes out. Tim Boone grounds out to the shortstop. Lefty Seybold flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jay Sherlock flies out to the left fielder. Donovan Espy strikes out. Fernando Bildilli flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Mike Niggeling walks. Pete Chapman strikes out. Bert Klinger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Niggeling advances to second on the play. Cy Sebra flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Tench Coxe pops out to the shortstop. Dale Jones walks. Takashi Wright lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Danny Carpenter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Moose Edington singles to left field. Sandy Rowland flies out to the left fielder. Larry Hurtado strikes out. Tim Boone flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jim Anderson singles to center field. Jim Gleason flies out to the right fielder. Jay Sherlock strikes out. Donovan Espy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Lefty Seybold flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Mike Niggeling strikes out. Pete Chapman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Fernando Bildilli strikes out. Tench Coxe grounds out to the third baseman. Dale Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Bert Klinger walks. Paul Hidalgo is pinch hitting for Cy Sebra. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Paul Hidalgo strikes out. Moose Edington lines out to the shortstop. Sandy Rowland flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Dave Leon pitching. Takashi Wright strikes out. Danny Carpenter pops out to the first baseman. Jim Anderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Larry Hurtado doubles to left field. Tim Boone strikes out. Lefty Seybold doubles to left field. Larry Hurtado scores. Mike Niggeling doubles to right field. Lefty Seybold scores. Pete Chapman pops out to the shortstop. Bert Klinger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Lena Sturdy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Gleason grounds out to the shortstop. Jay Sherlock hits a home run. Donovan Espy walks. Fernando Bildilli flies out to the right fielder. Tench Coxe pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 6 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rube Kerr improves in arm Shorty Allen improves in power_vs_lefty Lou Farr improves in contact_vs_lefty Kazuo Yamada did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Danny Weatherly did not respond to coaching in CF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Richard Kline improves in control Ernie Ford improves in contact_vs_righty Richard Kline improves in control Merlin Magikeren did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Sam Abbott improves in 1B