Win: Sterling Alexander (6-3) Loss: Don Morris (3-2)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Sterling Alexander pitching. Antwan Randle El grounds out to the second baseman. Will Lee singles to left field. Ed Boland walks. Carl Leius strikes out. Wally Ordenana grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Will Lee is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Don Morris pitching. Ted Gabrielson grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Durrett walks. Dutch Cole walks. Tony Graff strikes out. Billy Valle walks. Harry Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Rich Theiss strikes out. Ken Dotel grounds out to the second baseman. German Baskette walks. Don Morris reached on a fielding error by Cliff Carrasquel. Antwan Randle El grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Billy Adams singles to center field. Cliff Carrasquel walks. Sterling Alexander lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ted Gabrielson walks. Larry Durrett lines out to the shortstop. Dutch Cole flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Will Lee flies out to the center fielder. Ed Boland walks. Carl Leius singles to left field. Wally Ordenana flies out to the right fielder. Rich Theiss walks. Ken Dotel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Tony Graff walks. Billy Valle strikes out. Harry Davis doubles to right field. Tony Graff uses his aggressiveness and scores. Billy Adams strikes out. Cliff Carrasquel singles to right field. Harry Davis scores. Sterling Alexander grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Cliff Carrasquel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh German Baskette flies out to the center fielder. Don Morris strikes out. Antwan Randle El strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Ted Gabrielson flies out to the center fielder. Larry Durrett hits a home run. Dutch Cole grounds out to the second baseman. Elmer North 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. Tony Graff hits a home run. Billy Valle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Will Lee flies out to the center fielder. Ed Boland flies out to the center fielder. Carl Leius flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Harry Davis flies out to the center fielder. Billy Adams strikes out. Cliff Carrasquel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Wally Ordenana strikes out. Rich Theiss strikes out. Ken Dotel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Sterling Alexander strikes out. Ted Gabrielson walks. Larry Durrett triples. Ted Gabrielson scores. Artie Maye comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dutch Cole grounds out to the third baseman. Tony Graff grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh German Baskette pops out to the third baseman. Artie Maye strikes out. Antwan Randle El walks. Antwan Randle El steals second. Will Lee flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Billy Valle flies out to the center fielder. Harry Davis strikes out. Billy Adams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ed Boland pops out to the second baseman. Jim Winn is pinch hitting for Carl Leius. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim Winn grounds out to the third baseman. Wally Ordenana hits an infield single to the pitcher. Rich Theiss strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Cliff Carrasquel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sterling Alexander singles to left field. Ted Gabrielson flies out to the right fielder. Sterling Alexander steals second. Larry Durrett doubles to right field. Sterling Alexander scores. Roy Combs comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Dutch Cole singles to right field. Larry Durrett scores. Tony Graff strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Ken Dotel grounds out to the second baseman. German Baskette grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Daley is pinch hitting for Roy Combs. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Daley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Larry Durrett (15), Harry Davis (6).3B - Larry Durrett (3).HR - Larry Durrett (7), Tony Graff (10). Baserunning: SB - Sterling Alexander (1). Fielding: E - Cliff Carrasquel.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Pete Cicotte improves in range Pete Cicotte improves in arm Alan Murray improves in power_vs_lefty John Beard improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Hutchinson did not respond to coaching in 2B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Cad Swindells did not respond to coaching in velocity Darryl Knight did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Larry Holt did not respond to coaching in control Steve Kurtz did not respond to coaching in control March Ojala did not respond to coaching in 3B