Win: Percy Cole (6-1) Loss: George Smalley (2-5)
Save: Frank Keeley (4)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Bryan LeMaster pitching. Yulexis Sanchez flies out to the center fielder. Frank Lange flies out to the right fielder. Chris Trout strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Giorvis Duvergel pitching. Ab Green flies out to the left fielder. Steve Simmons singles to right field. Willie Wilkinson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Steve Simmons is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Hi Parker singles to center field. Willie Wilkinson advances to third on the hit. Babe Soriano grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Hideki Arita flies out to the center fielder. Steve Cartwright walks. Steve Cartwright is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Leo Williams singles to left field. John Trevino singles to center field. Ben Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Enzo Upchurch doubles to left field. Ed Blair grounds out to the shortstop. Brian Swentor singles to center field. Enzo Upchurch scores. Bryan LeMaster fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bryan LeMaster strikes out. Ab Green strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Giorvis Duvergel grounds out to the third baseman. Yulexis Sanchez flies out to the center fielder. Frank Lange singles to left field. Frank Lange steals second. Chris Trout singles to left field. Frank Lange scores. Hideki Arita grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chris Trout is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Steve Simmons singles to right field. Willie Wilkinson grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Simmons advances to second on the play. Hi Parker singles to center field. Steve Simmons scores. Babe Soriano grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Steve Cartwright flies out to the left fielder. Leo Williams hits an infield single to the pitcher. John Trevino walks. Jim Byrd comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ben Brown strikes out. Giorvis Duvergel lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Enzo Upchurch grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Blair grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Swentor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Yulexis Sanchez singles to right field. Frank Lange grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yulexis Sanchez advances to second on the play. Chris Trout strikes out. Hideki Arita singles to center field. Yulexis Sanchez scores. Steve Upham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Cartwright singles to center field. Leo Williams hits a home run. Hideki Arita scores. Steve Cartwright scores. Percy Cole comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Trevino flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Percy Cole strikes out. Ab Green pops out to the shortstop. Steve Simmons flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Ben Brown flies out to the right fielder. Giorvis Duvergel reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ab Green. Yulexis Sanchez grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Lange grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Willie Wilkinson doubles to center field. George Smalley 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. Hi Parker walks. Babe Soriano reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ben Brown. Willie Wilkinson scores. Enzo Upchurch strikes out. Ed Blair walks. Brian Swentor strikes out. Percy Cole reached on a fielding error by Hideki Arita. Hi Parker scores. Ab Green doubles to center field. Babe Soriano scores. Ed Blair scores. Percy Cole uses his aggressiveness and scores. Steve Simmons singles to left field. Ab Green uses his aggressiveness and scores. Willie Wilkinson singles to left field. Hi Parker strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Chris Trout grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hideki Arita strikes out. Steve Cartwright pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Babe Soriano strikes out. Enzo Upchurch grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Blair flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Leo Williams singles past the third baseman. John Trevino strikes out. Ben Brown pops out to the second baseman. Bob Bochy is pinch hitting for George Smalley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Bochy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Stayler Zamora pitching. Brian Swentor flies out to the right fielder. Joe Giambi is pinch hitting for Percy Cole. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Giambi flies out to the left fielder. Ab Green hits an infield single to the second baseman. Steve Simmons singles to left field. Willie Wilkinson lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Sam Walton pitching. Yulexis Sanchez grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Lange hits a home run. Frank Keeley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chris Trout grounds out to the second baseman. Hideki Arita lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 7 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lip Myers improves in power_vs_righty Dave Gomez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Stump Covington did not respond to coaching in control Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Wayne Kunz did not respond to coaching in 2B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bruce Bush improves in power_vs_lefty Sadie Schueler did not respond to coaching in control Joe Pellagrini did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Pellagrini improves in contact_vs_righty