Win: Rick Myers (12-3) Loss: Carmen Koelling (11-2)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Rick Myers pitching. Moose Edington grounds out to the pitcher. Sandy Rowland grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Hurtado strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Carmen Koelling pitching. Danny Carpenter strikes out. Dale Jones singles to center field. Dale Jones is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jim Anderson walks. Jay Sherlock hits a home run. Jim Anderson scores. Donovan Espy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Tim Boone flies out to the right fielder. Mike Niggeling flies out to the right fielder. Pete Chapman singles to left field. Bert Klinger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Lum Pierce walks. Tench Coxe singles to right field. Lum Pierce advances to third on the hit. Eddie Wasdell triples. Lum Pierce scores. Tench Coxe scores. Rick Myers grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Wasdell scores. Danny Carpenter strikes out. Dale Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Rollie Lyons grounds out to the third baseman. Carmen Koelling grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Moose Edington walks. Sandy Rowland singles to center field. Moose Edington advances to third on the hit. Larry Hurtado walks. Tim Boone grounds into a fielders choice to the third baseman. Moose Edington is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Jim Anderson lines out to the second baseman. Jay Sherlock grounds out to the shortstop. Donovan Espy hits a home run. Lum Pierce singles to center field. Tench Coxe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Mike Niggeling singles to left field. Mike Niggeling is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Pete Chapman flies out to the right fielder. Bert Klinger flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Eddie Wasdell grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Myers strikes out. Danny Carpenter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Rollie Lyons grounds out to the third baseman. Carmen Koelling flies out to the center fielder. Moose Edington singles to center field. Sandy Rowland pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Dale Jones flies out to the right fielder. Jim Anderson strikes out. Jay Sherlock strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Larry Hurtado flies out to the right fielder. Tim Boone grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Niggeling grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Donovan Espy strikes out. Lum Pierce singles to right field. Tench Coxe flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Wasdell grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Lum Pierce is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Pete Chapman grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Klinger pops out to the third baseman. Rollie Lyons grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Dave Leon 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. Rick Myers grounds out to the shortstop. Henry Poole is pinch hitting for Danny Carpenter. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Henry Poole walks. Henry Poole steals second. Dale Jones hits a home run. Henry Poole scores. Jim Anderson flies out to the center fielder. Jay Sherlock singles to left field. Donovan Espy pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Paul Hidalgo is pinch hitting for Dave Leon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Paul Hidalgo strikes out. Moose Edington singles to right field. Moose Edington is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Sandy Rowland singles to right field. Larry Hurtado strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Kal Sizemore pitching. Lum Pierce singles to right field. Lum Pierce steals second. Tench Coxe grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Mack is pinch hitting for Eddie Wasdell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Mack walks. Rick Myers pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Henry Poole doubles to left field. Lum Pierce scores. Bill Mack uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dale Jones grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Tim Boone strikes out. Frank Mejias is pinch hitting for Mike Niggeling. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frank Mejias strikes out. Chris Ciardi is pinch hitting for Pete Chapman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Chris Ciardi grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 6 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Henry Poole (3).3B - Eddie Wasdell (2).HR - Dale Jones (5), Jay Sherlock (7), Donovan Espy (10). Baserunning: SB - Henry Poole (1), Lum Pierce (1).CS - Dale Jones (7).
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gene Poindexter did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Danny Weatherly improves in power_vs_righty Danny Weatherly did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Shorty Allen improves in power_vs_righty Roy Thevenow did not respond to coaching in CF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Merlin Magikeren improves in arm Giorgio Montagno did not respond to coaching in control Richard Kline did not respond to coaching in control Merlin Magikeren improves in speed Merlin Magikeren did not respond to coaching in 1B