Win: Sigh Connell (3-10) Loss: Joe Raines (11-10)
Save: Jim Kusnyer (10)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Joe Raines pitching. Tony Wetherby grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Marty grounds out to the second baseman. Oliver Beamon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Sigh Connell pitching. Mike Kingdon walks. Ken Fisher grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Mike Kingdon advances to second on the play. Pete Calmus flies out to the right fielder. Doc Stanicek grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Red Ray hits a home run. Heinie Ponder singles to center field. Heinie Ponder steals second. Passed ball. Heinie Ponder advances to third. Art Barnowski strikes out. Brook Williams singles to center field. Heinie Ponder scores. John Ames hits an infield single to the pitcher. Sigh Connell lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tony Wetherby singles to center field. Brook Williams scores. John Ames scores. Matt Marty strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Jesse Difelice grounds out to the second baseman. Ricardo Sanchez singles to right field. Eddie Kracher grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ricardo Sanchez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bob Sosa grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Eddie Kracher is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Oliver Beamon flies out to the left fielder. Red Ray grounds out to the third baseman. Heinie Ponder strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Joe Raines grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Kingdon grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ken Fisher pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Art Barnowski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brook Williams singles to left field. John Ames doubles to center field. Brook Williams uses his aggressiveness and scores. Doggie Britton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sigh Connell flies out to the center fielder. Tony Wetherby singles to center field. John Ames scores. Matt Marty strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Pete Calmus walks. Doc Stanicek grounds out to the pitcher. Pete Calmus advances to second on the play. Jesse Difelice singles to center field. Pete Calmus scores. Ricardo Sanchez flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Kracher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Oliver Beamon pops out to the shortstop. Red Ray doubles to center field. Heinie Ponder grounds out to the second baseman. Red Ray advances to third on the play. Art Barnowski grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Bob Sosa singles to center field. Doggie Britton pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Mike Kingdon strikes out. Ken Fisher pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Brook Williams strikes out. John Ames lines out to the shortstop. Sigh Connell grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Pete Calmus singles to left field. Doc Stanicek singles to center field. Pete Calmus advances to third on the hit. Jesse Difelice strikes out. Ricardo Sanchez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Tony Wetherby singles to center field. Tony Wetherby steals second. Mike Kingdon throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Matt Marty grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Wetherby scores. Oliver Beamon grounds out to the third baseman. Red Ray singles to right field. Red Ray steals second. Heinie Ponder grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Jim Kusnyer 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. Eddie Kracher pops out to the shortstop. Bob Sosa flies out to the right fielder. Monte Mayberry is pinch hitting for Doggie Britton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Monte Mayberry flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jack Roof pitching. Art Barnowski singles to right field. Brook Williams singles to right field. Art Barnowski advances to third on the hit. John Ames flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Art Barnowski scores. Jim Kusnyer lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tony Wetherby grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Mike Kingdon grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Fisher walks. Pete Calmus singles to left field. Doc Stanicek grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Clyde Kiecker is pinch hitting for Matt Marty. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Clyde Kiecker walks. Howie Doran is pinch hitting for Oliver Beamon. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Howie Doran walks. Red Ray grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Clyde Kiecker advances to third on the play. Howie Doran advances to second on the play. Heinie Ponder grounds out to the third baseman. Clyde Kiecker scores. Howie Doran advances to third on the play. Art Barnowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Jesse Difelice grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Goodson is pinch hitting for Ricardo Sanchez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Eddie Goodson strikes out. Eddie Kracher grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 6
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Marvin Zuverink did not respond to coaching in velocity Rudy Caraway improves in contact_vs_righty Roy Williams improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Bowman improves in range Ray Waddell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dave Rodriguez improves in contact_vs_lefty Marvin Zuverink did not respond to coaching in control Bill Conatser improves in arm Tim Dobson improves in power_vs_lefty Roy Williams improves in speed Virgil Howard did not respond to coaching in CF
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Atsushi Matsuo did not respond to coaching in range Roy Hubbard did not respond to coaching in velocity Timo Ruthven did not respond to coaching in velocity Ernie Lefler improves in range Fred Peterson improves in velocity Glenn Gamble did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty John Nieman did not respond to coaching in speed Dike Fussell did not respond to coaching in velocity Ernie Lefler did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Verdo Burns improves in power_vs_lefty Bruce Lehner did not respond to coaching in C