Win: Mel Pascual (2-0) Loss: Les Ryan (2-1)
Save: Pete Akers (6)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Les Ryan pitching. Harry Jones strikes out. Phil Walberg reached on a 2-base throwing error by Miguel Rosen. Doyt Miller strikes out. Oscar Gaston flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Mel Pascual pitching. Ed Milligan flies out to the left fielder. Miguel Rosen strikes out. John Dettore singles to left field. John Beasley lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Em Wolf hits a home run. Jerry Burk grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ralph Johnston grounds out to the third baseman. Naoyuki Shigemura singles past the shortstop. Mel Pascual strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh John Melillo grounds out to the shortstop. Luis Clowers hits a home run. Art Hoey lines out to the second baseman. Ace Luskey lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Harry Jones flies out to the center fielder. Phil Walberg walks. Doyt Miller grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Les Ryan strikes out. Ed Milligan strikes out. Miguel Rosen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Oscar Gaston strikes out. Em Wolf strikes out. Jerry Burk flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh John Dettore flies out to the right fielder. John Beasley hits a home run. John Melillo singles to center field. Luis Clowers grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Ralph Johnston hits a home run. Naoyuki Shigemura pops out to the second baseman. Mel Pascual grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Art Hoey lines out to the second baseman. Ace Luskey singles to right field. Les Ryan lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ed Milligan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Phil Walberg reached on a fielding error by John Beasley. Doyt Miller flies out to the center fielder. Phil Walberg steals second. Oscar Gaston hits a home run. Phil Walberg scores. Em Wolf pops out to the shortstop. Jerry Burk walks. Ralph Johnston flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Miguel Rosen strikes out. John Dettore flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! John Beasley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Naoyuki Shigemura flies out to the center fielder. Mel Pascual grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Jones lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh John Melillo flies out to the center fielder. Luis Clowers flies out to the center fielder. Art Hoey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Ed Hendrickson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Phil Walberg grounds out to the shortstop. Doyt Miller grounds out to the pitcher. Oscar Gaston singles past the first baseman. Em Wolf grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Oscar Gaston is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ace Luskey pops out to the catcher. Bert Poorman is pinch hitting for Ed Hendrickson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bert Poorman grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Milligan singles to left field. Miguel Rosen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Bien Nabors pitching. Jerry Burk pops out to the second baseman. Ralph Johnston strikes out. Naoyuki Shigemura grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Pete Akers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Dettore singles to center field. John Beasley grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. John Melillo is hit by a pitch. Luis Clowers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 4 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 4
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ralph Hogriever improves in range Scott Main improves in speed Tom Laudner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Scott Main improves in contact_vs_lefty Arnold Stanka did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Freddie Woodson did not respond to coaching in arm
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Hodges improves in control Skeeter Schmidt improves in control Otto Smith did not respond to coaching in control Rod Olson improves in control Dan Butler improves in velocity Tiny Stansbury improves in arm Emil Compton did not respond to coaching in LF