Win: John Smiley (5-2) Loss: Jim Bibby (5-6)
Save: Walt Berenyi (12)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh John Smiley pitching. Sid Bream flies out to the right fielder. Pete Holtzman walks. RJ Reynolds pops out to the first baseman. Junior Ortiz is hit by a pitch. Omar Moreno flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Rod Scurry pitching. Happy Hutton grounds out to the second baseman. Andy Kostal flies out to the right fielder. Ryne Waszgis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh John Vail flies out to the left fielder. Dal Colbrunn strikes out. Tim Foli strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Erik Clark grounds out to the shortstop. Bret Berardino flies out to the right fielder. Bris Jorgensen singles to center field. Ron Walker walks. Alan Ashby grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Rod Scurry grounds out to the second baseman. Sid Bream flies out to the left fielder. Pete Holtzman walks. RJ Reynolds walks. Junior Ortiz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati John Smiley strikes out. Happy Hutton flies out to the center fielder. Andy Kostal flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Omar Moreno is hit by a pitch. John Vail strikes out. Dal Colbrunn flies out to the center fielder. Tim Foli hits a home run. Omar Moreno scores. Rod Scurry grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Ryne Waszgis grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Erik Clark singles to right field. Bret Berardino singles to center field. Bris Jorgensen singles to center field. Erik Clark scores. Bret Berardino advances to third on the hit. Ron Walker grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Sid Bream hits an infield single to the third baseman. Pete Holtzman walks. RJ Reynolds strikes out. Junior Ortiz strikes out. Omar Moreno singles past the second baseman. Sid Bream scores. Pete Holtzman aggressively advances to third on the hit. John Vail grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Alan Ashby reached on a 2-base throwing error by Pete Holtzman. John Smiley lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Happy Hutton singles to left field. Alan Ashby scores. Andy Kostal singles to left field. Ryne Waszgis singles to center field. Happy Hutton scores. Erik Clark grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Kostal advances to third on the play. Ryne Waszgis advances to second on the play. Bret Berardino walks. Bris Jorgensen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Dal Colbrunn grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Foli flies out to the right fielder. Dutch Held is pinch hitting for Rod Scurry. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dutch Held flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Jim Bibby pitching. Ron Walker singles to left field. Alan Ashby pops out to the shortstop. John Smiley lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Happy Hutton pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Sid Bream grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Holtzman singles to center field. RJ Reynolds grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Pete Holtzman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Junior Ortiz pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Andy Kostal strikes out. Ryne Waszgis singles to left field. Ryne Waszgis is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Erik Clark singles to right field. Bret Berardino singles to center field. Bris Jorgensen singles to center field. Erik Clark scores. Ron Walker grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bris Jorgensen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Omar Moreno strikes out. John Vail flies out to the center fielder. Dal Colbrunn grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Alan Ashby pops out to the first baseman. Mudcat Sebra is pinch hitting for John Smiley. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mudcat Sebra flies out to the center fielder. Happy Hutton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Walt Berenyi pitching. Tim Foli singles to right field. George K Mejia is pinch hitting for Jim Bibby. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. George K Mejia flies out to the left fielder. Sid Bream grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 9
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Pedro Cooper did not respond to coaching in range Ed Oldham improves in contact_vs_righty Roger Gajkowski improves in speed Sam Yuhas did not respond to coaching in endurance Richie Zisk did not respond to coaching in 3B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jose Ross did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jeff Tarbert did not respond to coaching in range Jay Easterday improves in arm Brian Dillard improves in speed Scott Lauder did not respond to coaching in 2B