Win: Les Rowe (7-5) Loss: Chris Fain (5-13)
Save: Paul Block (45)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Les Rowe pitching. Ron Susko strikes out. Merv Ruffin strikes out. Jumbo Walker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Chris Fain pitching. Mitch Germino singles to left field. Marv Gionfriddo strikes out. Andy Sadowski hits a home run. Mitch Germino scores. Pat Daniels grounds out to the second baseman. Bronson Stone doubles past the left fielder. David Bolling flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Darrell LaRose lines out to the shortstop. Gene Kelly singles to right field. Gene Kelly is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Guillermo Nichols grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Ernie Almanza walks. Augie Levine reached on a 2-base fielding error by Merv Ruffin. Les Rowe grounds out to the shortstop. Ernie Almanza scores. Augie Levine advances to third on the play. Mitch Germino grounds out to the shortstop. Marv Gionfriddo singles to center field. Augie Levine scores. Andy Sadowski walks. Pat Daniels flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh George Pruess grounds out to the shortstop. Bryan Grieve strikes out. Chris Fain grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Bronson Stone grounds out to the second baseman. David Bolling strikes out. Ernie Almanza flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ron Susko flies out to the left fielder. Merv Ruffin grounds out to the second baseman. Jumbo Walker walks. Darrell LaRose walks. Gene Kelly singles to center field. Jumbo Walker scores. Guillermo Nichols pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Augie Levine walks. Les Rowe lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mitch Germino flies out to the right fielder. Marv Gionfriddo singles to left field. Augie Levine scores. Jack Egan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Andy Sadowski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh George Pruess grounds out to the second baseman. Bryan Grieve strikes out. Jack Egan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Pat Daniels singles to center field. Bronson Stone strikes out. David Bolling grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ron Susko grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Merv Ruffin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Jumbo Walker lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Ernie Almanza grounds out to the second baseman. Augie Levine hits a home run. Les Rowe singles past the third baseman. Mitch Germino pops out to the shortstop. Marv Gionfriddo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Darrell LaRose grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Kelly singles to right field. Guillermo Nichols walks. George Pruess grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Guillermo Nichols is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bryan Grieve singles to center field. Gene Kelly scores. Jim Bare is pinch hitting for Jack Egan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Bare singles to center field. George Pruess scores. Bryan Grieve aggressively advances to third on the hit. Gabe Stankard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ron Susko walks. Merv Ruffin singles to center field. Bryan Grieve scores. Jumbo Walker pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Woody Hampton pitching. Andy Sadowski grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Daniels flies out to the center fielder. Bronson Stone flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Darrell LaRose grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Kelly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Guillermo Nichols grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati David Bolling grounds out to the second baseman. Ernie Almanza pops out to the first baseman. Augie Levine walks. Les Durham is pinch hitting for Gabe Stankard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Augie Levine is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Paul Block pitching. George Pruess grounds out to the third baseman. Tyson Layne is pinch hitting for Bryan Grieve. Tyson Layne strikes out. Erv Foster is pinch hitting for Woody Hampton. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Erv Foster walks. Ron Susko singles to right field. Merv Ruffin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 5
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Roger Ostrowski improves in contact_vs_lefty Shooty Hawkins improves in arm Shooty Hawkins improves in range Herb Hardy did not respond to coaching in range Herb Hardy improves in 3B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Cy Slade did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Cy Slade did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Doug Burke did not respond to coaching in velocity Les Lampkin improves in arm George Hood did not respond to coaching in CF