Win: Sam Ables (4-2) Loss: Doc Gordon (3-10)
Save: Rebel Minahan (11)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Sam Ables pitching. Hal Hungling flies out to the right fielder. Ed Faber grounds out to the shortstop. Takashi Toi grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Doc Gordon pitching. Gene Triandos singles past the second baseman. Gene Triandos is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mendy Tanner flies out to the right fielder. Ollie Williams grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Frank Murray walks. Livan Ulisney strikes out. Adam Kiner strikes out. Mark Segui strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Elmer Crespi grounds out to the third baseman. Jose German singles to center field. David Borbon strikes out. Dick Shores walks. Ed Gelnar grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dick Shores is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Mike Jeffcoat grounds out to the pitcher. Doc Gordon reached on a 2-base throwing error by Gene Triandos. Hal Hungling singles to center field. Doc Gordon scores. Ed Faber hits a home run. Hal Hungling scores. Takashi Toi grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Murray grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Sam Ables grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Triandos singles to right field. Mendy Tanner singles to center field. Gene Triandos advances to third on the hit. Ollie Williams walks. Elmer Crespi doubles past the center fielder. Gene Triandos scores. Mendy Tanner scores. Ollie Williams uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jose German grounds out to the shortstop. David Borbon hits a home run. Elmer Crespi scores. Dick Shores strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Livan Ulisney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Adam Kiner lines out to the third baseman. Mark Segui strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Ed Gelnar singles to left field. Sam Ables fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Sam Ables grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Ed Gelnar is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Sam Ables is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Gene Triandos walks. Mendy Tanner singles to right field. Gene Triandos advances to third on the hit. Ollie Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Mike Jeffcoat walks. Doc Gordon lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hal Hungling walks. Ed Faber pops out to the shortstop. Takashi Toi strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Elmer Crespi grounds out to the shortstop. Jose German singles to right field. David Borbon pops out to the third baseman. Dick Shores doubles to right field. Jose German uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sam Lancellotti comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Gelnar strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Frank Murray doubles to right field. Livan Ulisney walks. Adam Kiner strikes out. Neil Sutko comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Mark Segui singles to right field. Frank Murray scores. Livan Ulisney advances to third on the hit. Mike Jeffcoat flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Livan Ulisney scores. Sam Lancellotti pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Dutch Wyatt is pinch hitting for Neil Sutko. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dutch Wyatt strikes out. Gene Triandos walks. Mendy Tanner singles to left field. Gene Triandos advances to third on the hit. Ollie Williams singles past the shortstop. Gene Triandos scores. Elmer Crespi strikes out. Jose German grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Freddy Pippen pitching. Hal Hungling strikes out. Ed Faber flies out to the left fielder. Takashi Toi grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati David Borbon flies out to the center fielder. Dick Shores flies out to the center fielder. Ed Gelnar singles to left field. Mike Meyer is pinch hitting for Freddy Pippen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Mike Meyer walks. Gene Triandos walks. Mendy Tanner grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Rebel Minahan pitching. Frank Murray strikes out. Livan Ulisney strikes out. Adam Kiner doubles to right field. Mark Segui flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Ollie Williams singles past the shortstop. Elmer Crespi grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ollie Williams is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Elmer Crespi steals second. Jose German grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Elmer Crespi advances to third on the play. David Borbon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Mike Jeffcoat grounds out to the second baseman. Duane Sincock is pinch hitting for Sam Lancellotti. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Duane Sincock grounds out to the second baseman. Hal Hungling singles past the second baseman. Ed Faber strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 11
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Roy Murff improves in speed Ted Byrd improves in control Roy Murff did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Eric Allen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Mike Bird did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Doug Meyers did not respond to coaching in speed Ricardo Raczka did not respond to coaching in velocity Balor Cushman improves in power_vs_lefty