Win: Snake Coquillette (2-2) Loss: Doug Held (3-6)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Snake Coquillette pitching. Bud Sweeney flies out to the left fielder. Jim Meacham grounds out to the pitcher. Sammy Blue grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Doug Held pitching. Jim Maddox walks. Kevin Verbanic singles to center field. Jim Maddox advances to third on the hit. Gabe Melendez strikes out. Mike Stoneham strikes out. Dana Lyle strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Earl Daniel flies out to the center fielder. Glen Close flies out to the center fielder. John Heath grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Aiden Garcia pops out to the shortstop. Jim Greer pops out to the shortstop. Henry Okrie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Alvin Thornton flies out to the center fielder. Bruce Candaele flies out to the left fielder. Doug Held strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Snake Coquillette strikes out. Jim Maddox grounds out to the second baseman. Kevin Verbanic flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Bud Sweeney bunts for a base hit. Jim Meacham singles to center field. Sammy Blue flies out to the right fielder. Earl Daniel strikes out. Glen Close flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Gabe Melendez grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Stoneham singles to left field. Dana Lyle lines out to the third baseman. Aiden Garcia strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati John Heath grounds out to the third baseman. Alvin Thornton grounds out to the shortstop. Bruce Candaele walks. Doug Held flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Jim Greer grounds out to the shortstop. Henry Okrie singles past the first baseman. Snake Coquillette lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Maddox singles to left field. Henry Okrie scores. Kevin Verbanic grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Maddox is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Bud Sweeney strikes out. Jim Meacham flies out to the left fielder. Sammy Blue walks. Sammy Blue steals second. Earl Daniel grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Gabe Melendez grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Stoneham flies out to the right fielder. Dana Lyle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Glen Close flies out to the left fielder. John Heath singles to right field. John Heath steals second. Alvin Thornton flies out to the center fielder. Bruce Candaele grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Aiden Garcia singles to right field. Jim Greer lines out to the shortstop. Henry Okrie flies out to the right fielder. Snake Coquillette flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Jack Kay is pinch hitting for Doug Held. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jack Kay flies out to the center fielder. Bud Sweeney bunts for a base hit. Bud Sweeney steals second. Charlie Irwin 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. Jim Meacham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bud Sweeney advances to third on the play. Sammy Blue strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Cecil Kellett pitching. Jim Maddox walks. Kevin Verbanic reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bud Sweeney. Gabe Melendez singles to right field. Jim Maddox scores. Kevin Verbanic scores. Mike Stoneham walks. Dana Lyle strikes out. Aiden Garcia doubles to left field. Gabe Melendez scores. Rex Touchstone comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Greer doubles to right field. Mike Stoneham scores. Aiden Garcia scores. Henry Okrie singles to center field. Marty Wilke is pinch hitting for Charlie Irwin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Marty Wilke flies out to the right fielder. Jim Maddox singles to left field. Jim Greer scores. Kevin Verbanic doubles to right field. Henry Okrie scores. Jim Maddox uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gabe Melendez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Bob Rowe pitching. Earl Daniel grounds out to the shortstop. Glen Close doubles to left field. John Heath strikes out. Alvin Thornton walks. Bruce Candaele grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 8 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: D+ Improvements: John Tannehill did not respond to coaching in endurance Dutch Bennett did not respond to coaching in control John Tannehill did not respond to coaching in velocity Willie Hack improves in control Cozy Plunk did not respond to coaching in LF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rudy Gladden improves in velocity Bob Cozart did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Alston improves in speed Jakie Graham improves in contact_vs_lefty