Inning: 1 Cincinnati Jeff McRae pitching. Ed Schemanske strikes out. John Husting singles to center field. Frank Wilson strikes out. Tom Hartung grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! John Husting is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Carlos Office pitching. Chet Farr singles to right field. Ivan Plodinec flies out to the center fielder. Ryan Gonzalez lines out to the shortstop. Jake Vina walks. Manuel Robertson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Geno Schang walks. Kendrick Walker-White singles to right field. Geno Schang advances to third on the hit. Roy Bickham walks. Jim Paige grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Geno Schang is out at home. Carlos Office strikes out. Ed Schemanske singles to left field. Kendrick Walker-White scores. Roy Bickham scores. John Husting walks. Frank Wilson singles to right field. Jim Paige scores. Ed Schemanske scores. John Husting advances to third on the hit. Tom Hartung flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Mickey Clark grounds out to the second baseman. Edgar Needham grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Vic Britton singles to center field. Jeff McRae walks. Chet Farr reached on a fielding error by Ed Schemanske. Ivan Plodinec flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Geno Schang singles to center field. Kendrick Walker-White flies out to the center fielder. Roy Bickham strikes out. Jim Paige strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ryan Gonzalez strikes out. Jake Vina hits a home run. Manuel Robertson singles to center field. Mickey Clark singles to center field. Manuel Robertson advances to third on the hit. Edgar Needham grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Carlos Office grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Schemanske hits an infield single to the pitcher. John Husting doubles to left field. Ed Schemanske uses his aggressiveness and scores. Harry Kluszewski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Wilson strikes out. Tom Hartung walks. Geno Schang singles to left field. John Husting scores. Tom Hartung advances to third on the hit. Kendrick Walker-White walks. Roy Bickham hits a home run. Tom Hartung scores. Geno Schang scores. Kendrick Walker-White scores. Jim Paige singles to left field. Carlos Office flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Vic Britton flies out to the right fielder. Harry Kluszewski singles to center field. Chet Farr pops out to the second baseman. Ivan Plodinec grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Harry Kluszewski is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Ed Schemanske grounds out to the second baseman. John Husting singles past the second baseman. Frank Wilson singles to right field. John Husting advances to third on the hit. Tom Hartung flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, John Husting scores. Frank Wilson steals second. Geno Schang lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ryan Gonzalez grounds out to the shortstop. Jake Vina flies out to the center fielder. Manuel Robertson walks. Manuel Robertson steals second. Mickey Clark singles to right field. Manuel Robertson scores. Edgar Needham grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Kendrick Walker-White grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Bickham singles to left field. Jim Paige walks. Carlos Office fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Carlos Office grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jim Paige is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ed Schemanske doubles to center field. Roy Bickham scores. Carlos Office uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Husting strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Vic Britton walks. Harry Kluszewski lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Chet Farr grounds out to the second baseman. Vic Britton advances to third on the play. Ivan Plodinec strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Frank Wilson singles to left field. Frank Wilson steals second. Tom Hartung grounds out to the shortstop. Al Klieman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Relief pitcher has given up 5 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Geno Schang strikes out. Kendrick Walker-White singles to center field. Frank Wilson scores. Roy Bickham singles to left field. Jim Paige singles to left field. Kendrick Walker-White scores. Roy Bickham advances to third on the hit. Carlos Office grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Ryan Gonzalez flies out to the center fielder. Jake Vina flies out to the right fielder. Manuel Robertson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Ed Schemanske grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! John Husting grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Mauro Soto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mickey Clark grounds out to the second baseman. Edgar Needham flies out to the right fielder. Vic Britton pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Tom Hartung strikes out. Geno Schang grounds out to the pitcher. Kendrick Walker-White strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Lou Taylor is pinch hitting for Al Klieman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lou Taylor strikes out. Chet Farr grounds out to the second baseman. Ivan Plodinec singles to center field. Ryan Gonzalez singles to left field. Ivan Plodinec advances to third on the hit. Jake Vina hits a home run. Ivan Plodinec scores. Ryan Gonzalez scores. Manuel Robertson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 9 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Ed Schemanske (11), John Husting (9).HR - Roy Bickham (7).SF - Tom Hartung. Baserunning: SB - Frank Wilson 2 (11). Fielding: E - Ed Schemanske.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mauro Griffin improves in contact_vs_lefty Al Moon did not respond to coaching in control Greg Garrett improves in speed Dale Dees did not respond to coaching in endurance Alan Daneker did not respond to coaching in CF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Moore did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Moore improves in contact_vs_righty Barry Foster improves in contact_vs_righty Ryo Suzuki improves in arm