Win: Ezra Zalusky (10-9) Loss: Eli Yale (13-5)
Save: Nick Nacker (15)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Eli Yale pitching. Bill Bochy grounds out to the second baseman. Danny Cox strikes out. Joe Rockenfield singles past the shortstop. John McGrew walks. Russ Gilmore singles to center field. Joe Rockenfield scores. John McGrew advances to third on the hit. Russ Gilmore steals second. Hank Daly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Ezra Zalusky pitching. Don Fink strikes out. Mark Stallard strikes out. Jim Welch flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Derek Helfand singles to right field. Jock Rothfuss singles to center field. Derek Helfand advances to third on the hit. Ezra Zalusky grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Derek Helfand scores. Bill Bochy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Seth Nelson strikes out. Chick Hafey strikes out. Elmer Meyer singles to center field. Ripper Collins flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Danny Cox flies out to the left fielder. Joe Rockenfield singles past the third baseman. John McGrew strikes out. Joe Rockenfield steals second. Russ Gilmore walks. Hank Daly flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Ron Baker flies out to the right fielder. Eli Yale flies out to the right fielder. Don Fink singles to center field. Mark Stallard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Derek Helfand strikes out. Jock Rothfuss singles to left field. Ezra Zalusky lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Bochy reached on a 2-base throwing error by Don Fink. Jock Rothfuss scores. Danny Cox grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Jim Welch doubles to left field. Seth Nelson singles to center field. Jim Welch scores. Seth Nelson steals second. Chick Hafey strikes out. Elmer Meyer hits a home run. Seth Nelson scores. Ripper Collins singles to right field. Ron Baker flies out to the right fielder. Eli Yale pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Joe Rockenfield walks. John McGrew hits an infield single to the third baseman. Russ Gilmore singles to center field. Hank Daly strikes out. Derek Helfand flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Joe Rockenfield scores. Jock Rothfuss triples. John McGrew scores. Russ Gilmore scores. Jesse Haynes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ezra Zalusky flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Don Fink walks. Mark Stallard flies out to the center fielder. Jim Welch strikes out. Seth Nelson doubles to center field. Don Fink uses his aggressiveness and scores. Chick Hafey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Bill Bochy walks. Danny Cox grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill Bochy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Rockenfield bunts for a base hit. John McGrew hits an infield single to the shortstop. Russ Gilmore pops out to the shortstop. Hank Daly is hit by a pitch. Danny Cox scores. Dizzy Spilner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Derek Helfand flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Elmer Meyer walks. Ripper Collins grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Elmer Meyer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ron Baker singles to center field. Ripper Collins advances to third on the hit. Ron Baker steals second. Dizzy Spilner grounds out to the pitcher. Don Fink grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jock Rothfuss strikes out. Ezra Zalusky grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Bochy singles to center field. Danny Cox walks. Joe Rockenfield grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Danny Cox is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Mark Stallard flies out to the right fielder. Jim Welch reached on a fielding error by John McGrew. Seth Nelson strikes out. Chick Hafey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh John McGrew strikes out. Russ Gilmore singles in front of the center fielder. Hank Daly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Russ Gilmore advances to second on the play. Derek Helfand strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Nick Nacker 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. Elmer Meyer grounds out to the pitcher. Ripper Collins singles past the second baseman. Ripper Collins steals second. Ron Baker strikes out. Craig Bosetti is pinch hitting for Dizzy Spilner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Craig Bosetti walks. Don Fink strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Red Weigel pitching. Jock Rothfuss grounds out to the shortstop. Nick Nacker flies out to the center fielder. Bill Bochy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Mark Stallard grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Welch grounds out to the shortstop. Seth Nelson singles to left field. Chick Hafey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 12 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Jim Welch (12), Seth Nelson (12).HR - Elmer Meyer (18). Baserunning: SB - Seth Nelson (18), Ripper Collins (10), Ron Baker (28). Fielding: E - Don Fink.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Earl Robello did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Percy Criscola improves in arm Duane Heise improves in control Clyde Niebergall improves in power_vs_lefty
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Chris Dalton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Scott McCullough improves in contact_vs_lefty Chris Dalton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bob Bollweg did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty