Win: Michel Thirtynine (10-3) Loss: Charlie Garcia (7-7)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Charlie Garcia pitching. Ricky Rancid flies out to the right fielder. Woodie Seventeen flies out to the right fielder. Charles Sutton grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Michel Thirtynine pitching. Jess Barnhill grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chris Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Rapp grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Arnold Thirtyfive strikes out. Darren Wilson lines out to the second baseman. Jeff Twentyfour grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Joe Bushelman grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Niemann singles to right field. Doc Navarro flies out to the right fielder. Bill Niemann is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Bob Funderburk singles to right field. Bill Thirtytwo grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bob Funderburk is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Michel Thirtynine lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ricky Rancid flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Andres Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ben Hale singles to left field. Charlie Garcia lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 5-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Woodie Seventeen singles to left field. Charles Sutton walks. Arnold Thirtyfive strikes out. Darren Wilson strikes out. Jeff Twentyfour strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jess Barnhill strikes out. Chris Moore grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Rapp pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Bob Funderburk is hit by a pitch. Bill Thirtytwo flies out to the right fielder. Michel Thirtynine lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ricky Rancid singles to left field. Bob Funderburk scores. Woodie Seventeen grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ricky Rancid is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Joe Bushelman grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Niemann walks. Doc Navarro grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bill Niemann is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Andres Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Charles Sutton pops out to the shortstop. Arnold Thirtyfive pops out to the second baseman. Darren Wilson singles to right field. Jeff Twentyfour strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ben Hale walks. Charlie Garcia fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Charlie Garcia lines out to the second baseman. Jess Barnhill strikes out. Chris Moore grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ben Hale is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Bob Funderburk strikes out. Bill Thirtytwo flies out to the right fielder. Michel Thirtynine flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Charlie Rapp pops out to the second baseman. Joe Bushelman strikes out. Bill Niemann lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Ricky Rancid strikes out. Woodie Seventeen doubles to center field. Charles Sutton walks. Woodie Seventeen steals third. Charles Sutton steals second. Arnold Thirtyfive doubles to center field. Woodie Seventeen scores. Charles Sutton scores. Darren Wilson doubles to center field. Arnold Thirtyfive scores. Jeff Twentyfour flies out to the right fielder. Bob Funderburk grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Doc Navarro singles to right field. Andres Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Doc Navarro advances to second on the play. Ben Hale strikes out. Brooks Boerne is pinch hitting for Charlie Garcia. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Brooks Boerne flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Red Bracken pitching. Bill Thirtytwo flies out to the center fielder. Michel Thirtynine strikes out. Ricky Rancid flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Jess Barnhill strikes out. Chris Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Rapp grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 6 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 3
Batting:2B - Woodie Seventeen (7), Arnold Thirtyfive (10), Darren Wilson (5).HBP - Bob Funderburk (1). Baserunning: SB - Woodie Seventeen (9), Charles Sutton (1).
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ron Carr did not respond to coaching in velocity Kazuteru Torihara did not respond to coaching in velocity Mikey Mystery improves in power_vs_lefty Earl Teed did not respond to coaching in arm Ramon Hancken did not respond to coaching in SS
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Dick Grace improves in control Tony Allen improves in contact_vs_lefty Ken Harstad did not respond to coaching in 3B