Win: Bill Schmidt (2-4) Loss: Charlie Lakeman (8-4)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Bill Schmidt pitching. David Webb singles to center field. Speed Savidge grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Earl Wagner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Charlie Lakeman pitching. Dave Crockett strikes out. Dike Bruckmiller grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Mead walks. Joe Charles grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Hick Bruske flies out to the center fielder. Francisco Slayback strikes out. Mark Williams pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Happy Williamson doubles to center field. Roy McLemore walks. Johnny Griffin singles to center field. Happy Williamson scores. Keith Doby singles to left field. Roy McLemore scores. Johnny Griffin advances to third on the hit. Bill Schmidt strikes out. Dave Crockett strikes out. Dike Bruckmiller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Dick Zuvella grounds out to the second baseman. Marshall Lutz flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Lakeman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Joe Mead grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Charles walks. Happy Williamson triples. Joe Charles scores. Roy McLemore strikes out. Johnny Griffin walks. Keith Doby walks. Bill Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Cincinnati David Webb reached on a fielding error by Joe Charles. David Webb steals second. Speed Savidge strikes out. Earl Wagner grounds out to the shortstop. Hick Bruske walks. Francisco Slayback grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Dave Crockett singles to right field. Dike Bruckmiller singles to left field. Joe Mead singles to center field. Dave Crockett scores. Joe Charles strikes out. Happy Williamson strikes out. Roy McLemore strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Mark Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Zuvella strikes out. Marshall Lutz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Feather Duster comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Griffin triples. Keith Doby singles to center field. Johnny Griffin scores. Bill Schmidt lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dave Crockett flies out to the left fielder. Dike Bruckmiller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Jim Sularz is pinch hitting for Feather Duster. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Jim Sularz pops out to the first baseman. David Webb flies out to the center fielder. Speed Savidge strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Billy Rosewood pitching. Joe Mead grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Charles grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Happy Williamson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Cristian Stephenson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Roy McLemore at 2B. Earl Wagner flies out to the left fielder. Hick Bruske flies out to the left fielder. Francisco Slayback grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Cristian Stephenson strikes out. Johnny Griffin flies out to the right fielder. Keith Doby singles to left field. Joe Schellhase is pinch hitting for Bill Schmidt. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Joe Schellhase grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Marlan Golden pitching. Mark Williams singles to right field. Dick Zuvella grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Williams advances to second on the play. Marshall Lutz pops out to the shortstop. Spider Baker is pinch hitting for Billy Rosewood. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Spider Baker walks. Joe Santorini is pinch hitting for David Webb. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joe Santorini flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Victor Lazarro pitching. Dave Crockett flies out to the center fielder. Dike Bruckmiller grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Mead hits a home run. Joe Charles grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Speed Savidge doubles to center field. Earl Wagner walks. Hick Bruske strikes out. Francisco Slayback singles to left field. Mark Williams strikes out. Dick Zuvella strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 7 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 10
Game Notes Johnny Griffin is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Marshall Williams did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Armando Willard did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Al Mahaffey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Kevin Cassady improves in power_vs_righty Terry Papa did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Charlie Hassler did not respond to coaching in velocity
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Deacon Begley improves in arm Tom Walker did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Alex Connolly improves in control Tim Allen did not respond to coaching in velocity Ralph Daringer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ed Barr did not respond to coaching in control