Win: Sam Ables (2-2) Loss: Doc Gordon (7-3)
Save: Haywood Mostil (4)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Doc Gordon pitching. Gene Triandos singles to left field. Gene Triandos is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Brian Clary walks. Jose German grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Brian Clary is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ed Gelnar singles to center field. Jose German advances to third on the hit. Dick Shores singles to center field. Jose German scores. Ed Gelnar is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Joe Carpenter pitching. Frank Murray strikes out. Mike Jeffcoat strikes out. Norm Jackson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Daryl Allen grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Elmer Crespi flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Donovan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Bob Metz strikes out. Dobbie Dunlawton flies out to the left fielder. Ed Faber hits a home run. Takashi Toi singles to right field. Takashi Toi steals second. Tsutomu Nishizawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Joe Carpenter grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Triandos pops out to the shortstop. Brian Clary strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Doc Gordon grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Murray grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Jeffcoat pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Jose German flies out to the left fielder. Ed Gelnar walks. Dick Shores singles to left field. Daryl Allen pops out to the catcher. Elmer Crespi strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Norm Jackson walks. Bob Metz strikes out. Norm Jackson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dobbie Dunlawton pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Mickey Donovan flies out to the left fielder. Joe Carpenter reached on a 2-base throwing error by Takashi Toi. Gene Triandos flies out to the left fielder. Brian Clary flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ed Faber hits a home run. Takashi Toi lines out to the first baseman. Tsutomu Nishizawa grounds out to the second baseman. Doc Gordon singles to center field. Frank Murray grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Doc Gordon is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Jose German singles to center field. Ed Gelnar pops out to the first baseman. Dick Shores grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Mike Jeffcoat grounds out to the second baseman. Norm Jackson walks. Bob Metz flies out to the left fielder. Dobbie Dunlawton grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Norm Jackson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Daryl Allen singles to center field. Elmer Crespi singles to left field. Mickey Donovan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Daryl Allen advances to third on the play. Ollie Williams is pinch hitting for Joe Carpenter. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Ollie Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Sam Ables pitching. Ed Faber grounds out to the shortstop. Takashi Toi flies out to the right fielder. Tsutomu Nishizawa doubles to right field. Doc Gordon walks. Frank Murray grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Doc Gordon is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Gene Triandos pops out to the second baseman. Brian Clary walks. Brian Clary steals second. Jose German flies out to the left fielder. Ed Gelnar singles to center field. Brian Clary scores. Dick Shores strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Mike Jeffcoat singles to right field. Mike Jeffcoat is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Norm Jackson singles to right field. Bob Metz grounds out to the third baseman. Norm Jackson advances to second on the play. Dobbie Dunlawton walks. Ed Faber reached on a fielding error by Gene Triandos. Takashi Toi grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Daryl Allen reached on a fielding error by Dobbie Dunlawton. Elmer Crespi walks. Jackie Diaz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Mickey Donovan walks. Dutch Wyatt is pinch hitting for Sam Ables. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dutch Wyatt strikes out. Gene Triandos reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Metz. Daryl Allen scores. Elmer Crespi scores. Brian Clary flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Mickey Donovan scores. Jose German grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Rebel Minahan pitching. Mike Meyer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ed Gelnar at RF. Mendy Tanner enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dick Shores at SS. Tsutomu Nishizawa pops out to the third baseman. Neal Smith is pinch hitting for Jackie Diaz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Neal Smith hits a home run. Haywood Mostil comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Murray grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Jeffcoat pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 7 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Tsutomu Nishizawa (7).HR - Ed Faber 2 (10), Neal Smith (1). Baserunning: SB - Takashi Toi (4).CS - Mike Jeffcoat (6), Norm Jackson (4). Fielding: E - Bob Metz, Dobbie Dunlawton, Takashi Toi.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Archie Osborn did not respond to coaching in speed Mike Bird improves in arm Archie Osborn did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mike Bird improves in arm
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Jim Hughes improves in speed Les Okrie did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Kent Courtney did not respond to coaching in endurance Jerry Ward did not respond to coaching in range