Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Johnny Byrd pitching. Rich Acker singles to left field. Emil Grunwald flies out to the left fielder. Dennis Carrasco strikes out. Jim Moreno grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Red Wright pitching. Buster Scruggs strikes out. Francisco Hart flies out to the center fielder. Carl Steinbach strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Charley Hickman flies out to the center fielder. Scott Crooke singles to center field. Specs Jefferson strikes out. Davey Sipin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Scott Elarton flies out to the center fielder. David Carisch flies out to the center fielder. Victor Hankins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Red Wright grounds out to the third baseman. Rich Acker grounds out to the second baseman. Emil Grunwald flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Bill Bielecki grounds out to the shortstop. Benj Tekulve singles to left field. Johnny Byrd lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Buster Scruggs walks. Francisco Hart grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Dennis Carrasco doubles to right field. Jim Moreno walks. Charley Hickman grounds out to the shortstop. Dennis Carrasco advances to third on the play. Jim Moreno advances to second on the play. Scott Crooke singles to right field. Dennis Carrasco scores. Jim Moreno scores. Specs Jefferson lines out to the second baseman. Davey Sipin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Carl Steinbach grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Elarton grounds out to the pitcher. David Carisch singles to center field. Victor Hankins walks. Bill Bielecki singles to center field. David Carisch scores. Victor Hankins advances to third on the hit. Benj Tekulve strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Red Wright strikes out. Rich Acker strikes out. Emil Grunwald reached on a 2-base throwing error by Carl Steinbach. Dennis Carrasco strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Johnny Byrd walks. Buster Scruggs strikes out. Francisco Hart pops out to the third baseman. Carl Steinbach singles to center field. Johnny Byrd advances to third on the hit. Scott Elarton grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jim Moreno pops out to the first baseman. Charley Hickman walks. Scott Crooke grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati David Carisch strikes out. Mike Thornton 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. Victor Hankins flies out to the right fielder. Andy Zamora is pinch hitting for Bill Bielecki. Andy Zamora grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Tomoyoshi Aihara enters the game as a defensive replacement for Andy Zamora at LF. Specs Jefferson grounds out to the second baseman. Davey Sipin grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Mike Thornton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Boze Smith is pinch hitting for Benj Tekulve. Boze Smith flies out to the center fielder. Matty Wagner is pinch hitting for Johnny Byrd. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Matty Wagner doubles to center field. Buster Scruggs strikes out. Francisco Hart grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jimmy McCabe pitching. Rich Acker flies out to the center fielder. Emil Grunwald grounds out to the pitcher. Dennis Carrasco hits a home run. Jim Moreno grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Carl Steinbach doubles past the third baseman. Carl Steinbach steals third. Scott Elarton strikes out. David Carisch flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Carl Steinbach scores. Victor Hankins grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Charley Hickman doubles to center field. Scott Crooke strikes out. Specs Jefferson flies out to the right fielder. Davey Sipin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Tomoyoshi Aihara grounds out to the second baseman. Boze Smith doubles to left field. Russ Seybold is pinch hitting for Jimmy McCabe. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Russ Seybold walks. Buster Scruggs walks. The defense is playing the corners in. Francisco Hart singles past the third baseman. Boze Smith scores. Russ Seybold is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Buster Scruggs advances to third on the play. Mike Lowery comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carl Steinbach strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Ed Grimsley pitching. Mike Lowery walks. Rich Acker hits a home run. Mike Lowery scores. Mal Marshall comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Emil Grunwald singles to center field. Dennis Carrasco flies out to the right fielder. Jim Moreno strikes out. Charley Hickman lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Cincinnati Scott Elarton grounds out to the third baseman. David Carisch singles to left field. Victor Hankins strikes out. Tomoyoshi Aihara grounds into a force play to the second baseman. David Carisch is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Carl Steinbach (11), Boze Smith (5), Matty Wagner (3).SF - David Carisch. Baserunning: SB - Carl Steinbach (5). Fielding: E - Carl Steinbach.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ed Ford did not respond to coaching in control Ed Ford did not respond to coaching in control Vince Sweeney did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Trouppe improves in power_vs_lefty
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Steve Ehmke did not respond to coaching in range Morrie Caldwell did not respond to coaching in speed Red McGraw did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dick Meyer improves in control Steve Ehmke did not respond to coaching in 3B