Win: Ed Hulswitt (19-4) Loss: Giorvis Duvergel (11-8)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Giorvis Duvergel pitching. Deivi Escobar strikes out. Ed Blair strikes out. Willie Wilkinson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Ed Hulswitt pitching. Yulexis Sanchez pops out to the shortstop. Bob Bochy flies out to the center fielder. Peaches Iorg flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Hi Parker flies out to the left fielder. Babe Soriano strikes out. Enzo Upchurch flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati John Trevino strikes out. Tim Sweet singles to center field. Ben Brown grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Brian Swentor flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Coomer grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Ed Hulswitt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Dave Bailey strikes out. Steve Cartwright grounds out to the third baseman. Giorvis Duvergel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Deivi Escobar hits an infield single to the second baseman. Ed Blair flies out to the left fielder. Willie Wilkinson singles to right field. Deivi Escobar advances to third on the hit. Hi Parker walks. Babe Soriano strikes out. Enzo Upchurch flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Yulexis Sanchez singles past the second baseman. Bob Bochy strikes out. Peaches Iorg strikes out. John Trevino grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Yulexis Sanchez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Brian Swentor grounds out to the pitcher. Jerry Coomer strikes out. Ed Hulswitt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Tim Sweet strikes out. Ben Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Bailey lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Deivi Escobar flies out to the center fielder. Ed Blair strikes out. Willie Wilkinson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Yulexis Sanchez. Ford Riley 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 singles to right field. Willie Wilkinson scores. Babe Soriano walks. Enzo Upchurch singles to left field. Hi Parker scores. Brian Swentor pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Steve Cartwright strikes out. Ford Riley strikes out. Yulexis Sanchez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jerry Coomer pops out to the shortstop. Ed Hulswitt strikes out. Deivi Escobar singles to right field. Deivi Escobar is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Bob Bochy flies out to the right fielder. Peaches Iorg grounds out to the second baseman. John Trevino grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ed Blair strikes out. Willie Wilkinson grounds out to the shortstop. Hi Parker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati John Depaula enters the game as a defensive replacement for Babe Soriano at 3B. Steve Creamer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Brian Swentor at LF. Tim Sweet singles to left field. Ben Brown walks. Dave Bailey flies out to the right fielder. Steve Cartwright strikes out. Frank Lange is pinch hitting for Ford Riley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Frank Lange strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Makoto Kitaru pitching. John Depaula grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Enzo Upchurch strikes out. Steve Creamer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Yulexis Sanchez pops out to the shortstop. Bob Bochy strikes out. Peaches Iorg singles to left field. John Trevino strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 5 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 4
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Simmons did not respond to coaching in range Bruce Bush did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Red Norris did not respond to coaching in control Don Montoyo did not respond to coaching in speed
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Gomez improves in power_vs_lefty Jim McMullen did not respond to coaching in velocity Bobby Cook did not respond to coaching in control Harvey Harper improves in contact_vs_righty Wayne Kunz did not respond to coaching in 2B