Win: Derek McShannic (3-1) Loss: John Richardson (0-1)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Mickey Jantzen pitching. Ed Schemanske grounds out to the third baseman. John Husting strikes out. Frank Wilson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Tomoya Ito pitching. Chet Farr pops out to the second baseman. Bid Markle strikes out. Ivan Plodinec flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Tom Hartung pops out to the third baseman. Kendrick Walker-White pops out to the shortstop. Jim Paige strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Joe Alomar flies out to the left fielder. Ryan Gonzalez grounds out to the third baseman. Jake Vina doubles to right field. Red Hernandez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Geno Schang strikes out. Eric Munoz flies out to the left fielder. Tomoya Ito grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Vic Britton lines out to the shortstop. Mickey Jantzen strikes out. Chet Farr flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Ed Schemanske grounds out to the third baseman. John Husting triples. Frank Wilson strikes out. Tom Hartung strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Bid Markle grounds out to the shortstop. Ivan Plodinec flies out to the left fielder. Joe Alomar strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Kendrick Walker-White doubles to center field. Jim Paige flies out to the left fielder. Geno Schang singles to right field. Kendrick Walker-White uses his aggressiveness and scores. Geno Schang steals second. Eric Munoz singles to right field. Geno Schang scores. Tomoya Ito lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ed Schemanske strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ryan Gonzalez grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jake Vina walks. Red Hernandez singles past the third baseman. Jake Vina advances to third on the hit. Vic Britton lines out to the second baseman. Mickey Jantzen singles to left field. Jake Vina scores. Chet Farr grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mickey Jantzen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati John Husting grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Wilson grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Hartung singles to center field. Kendrick Walker-White flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Bid Markle singles to left field. Ivan Plodinec walks. Joe Alomar grounds out to the shortstop. Bid Markle advances to third on the play. Ivan Plodinec advances to second on the play. Ryan Gonzalez grounds out to the shortstop. Bid Markle scores. Ivan Plodinec advances to third on the play. Jake Vina walks. Red Hernandez pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Jim Paige doubles to right field. Geno Schang strikes out. Eric Munoz flies out to the right fielder. Ryan Klaerner is pinch hitting for Tomoya Ito. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ryan Klaerner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Derek McShannic pitching. Vic Britton pops out to the catcher. Mickey Jantzen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chet Farr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Ed Schemanske pops out to the first baseman. John Husting grounds out to the pitcher. Frank Wilson doubles to center field. Tom Fowler 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 1st. Tom Hartung grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bid Markle grounds out to the shortstop. Ivan Plodinec grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Alomar grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Kendrick Walker-White strikes out. Jim Paige hits a home run. John Richardson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Geno Schang flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Creeden is pinch hitting for Eric Munoz. Johnny Creeden walks. Derek McShannic walks. Ed Schemanske strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Roy Bickham enters the game as a defensive replacement for Johnny Creeden at C. Ryan Gonzalez flies out to the right fielder. Jake Vina hits a home run. Edgar Needham is pinch hitting for Red Hernandez. Edgar Needham strikes out. Vic Britton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Cincinnati Mickey Clark enters the game as a defensive replacement for Edgar Needham at C. John Husting flies out to the left fielder. Frank Wilson singles to left field. Tom Hartung strikes out. Kendrick Walker-White doubles to center field. Frank Wilson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Paige grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Manuel Robertson is pinch hitting for John Richardson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Manuel Robertson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chet Farr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bid Markle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 8 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 5
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Keith Hargrove did not respond to coaching in speed John Glass did not respond to coaching in control John Glass did not respond to coaching in endurance Red Pechiney did not respond to coaching in control Alan Daneker did not respond to coaching in CF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Alex Fisk did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ryo Suzuki improves in power_vs_lefty Ryo Suzuki did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Alex Fisk did not respond to coaching in speed