Win: Charlie Kahoe (6-5) Loss: Walter Smith (7-6)
Save: Walt Covington (12)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Walter Smith pitching. Jeffrey Gerken singles to left field. Bill Bauer grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Brent Neale flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Charlie Kahoe pitching. Paul Grove singles to right field. Kevin Porter flies out to the left fielder. Tom Shoffner grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Frank Keller grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Wine grounds out to the shortstop. Dominic Guillen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Virgil French singles to left field. Ralph Hamlin walks. Darryl Griffey grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Virgil French advances to third on the play. Walt Ventura strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Doug Holloman grounds out to the third baseman. Alan Olson flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Kahoe pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Doug Jordan strikes out. Walter Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Grove flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Jeffrey Gerken triples. Bill Bauer doubles to center field. Jeffrey Gerken scores. Brent Neale grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Frank Keller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Bauer advances to third on the play. Mike Wine strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Kevin Porter strikes out. Tom Shoffner walks. Virgil French grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Shoffner advances to second on the play. Ralph Hamlin grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Dominic Guillen strikes out. Doug Holloman grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Alan Olson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Darryl Griffey flies out to the right fielder. Walt Ventura strikes out. Doug Jordan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Charlie Kahoe grounds out to the second baseman. Jeffrey Gerken strikes out. Bill Bauer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Walter Smith walks. Paul Grove grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Walter Smith is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Kevin Porter flies out to the right fielder. Tom Shoffner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Brent Neale strikes out. Frank Keller pops out to the pitcher. Mike Wine singles to center field. Dominic Guillen singles to right field. Doug Holloman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Virgil French strikes out. Ralph Hamlin grounds out to the pitcher. Darryl Griffey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Alan Olson grounds out to the third baseman. Scott Shevlin is pinch hitting for Charlie Kahoe. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Scott Shevlin walks. Jeffrey Gerken strikes out. Manny Smith 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. Bill Bauer walks. Brent Neale doubles to right field. Scott Shevlin scores. Frank Keller singles to center field. Bill Bauer scores. Brent Neale scores. Tyson Crisp comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Wine grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Frank Keller is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Al Masterson pitching. Walt Ventura strikes out. Doug Jordan singles past the shortstop. George Schorr is pinch hitting for Tyson Crisp. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. George Schorr walks. Paul Grove flies out to the center fielder. Kevin Porter hits a home run. Doug Jordan scores. George Schorr scores. Frank Lobert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Shoffner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Ed Wegman pitching. Dominic Guillen doubles to left field. Doug Holloman strikes out. Alan Olson singles to center field. Dominic Guillen scores. Shingo Okaji is pinch hitting for Frank Lobert. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Shingo Okaji grounds out to the pitcher. Alan Olson advances to second on the play. Jeffrey Gerken grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Walt Covington pitching. Virgil French singles to left field. Ralph Hamlin flies out to the right fielder. Darryl Griffey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Virgil French advances to second on the play. Walt Ventura strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 5 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 4
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Al Bargar did not respond to coaching in control Al Bargar did not respond to coaching in endurance Roy Winkelman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Roy Winkelman improves in arm Roy Winkelman did not respond to coaching in 1B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Heinie Lyons did not respond to coaching in velocity Homer Dayley did not respond to coaching in control Joe Carman improves in contact_vs_lefty Pat Munger did not respond to coaching in velocity Terry Bruner did not respond to coaching in 1B