Win: Carlos Office (4-3) Loss: Ossie Davidson (4-4)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Carlos Office pitching. Bid Markle singles to left field. Joe Alomar strikes out. Ryan Gonzalez strikes out. Ivan Plodinec strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Ossie Davidson pitching. John Husting singles to center field. John Husting steals second. Tom Hartung grounds out to the shortstop. Kendrick Walker-White grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Munoz walks. Ryan Klaerner flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Red Hernandez singles to right field. Edgar Needham flies out to the left fielder. Vic Britton flies out to the right fielder. Manuel Robertson walks. Ossie Davidson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Manuel Robertson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Johnny Creeden singles to right field. Johnny Creeden steals second. Charlie Steinfeldt pops out to the third baseman. Leon Taylor singles to right field. Johnny Creeden scores. Carlos Office lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Husting grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Bid Markle grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Alomar flies out to the right fielder. Ryan Gonzalez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Tom Hartung flies out to the left fielder. Kendrick Walker-White pops out to the third baseman. Eric Munoz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ivan Plodinec flies out to the left fielder. Red Hernandez singles to left field. Edgar Needham lines out to the second baseman. Vic Britton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Ryan Klaerner reached on a fielding error by Manuel Robertson. Johnny Creeden doubles past the center fielder. Ryan Klaerner uses his aggressiveness and scores. Charlie Steinfeldt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Creeden advances to third on the play. Leon Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Johnny Creeden scores. Carlos Office strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Manuel Robertson walks. Ossie Davidson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Manuel Robertson is out trying to steal third. Bid Markle doubles to right field. Joe Alomar pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati John Husting singles past the shortstop. Tom Hartung pops out to the first baseman. Kendrick Walker-White singles to left field. Eric Munoz hits a home run. John Husting scores. Kendrick Walker-White scores. Ryan Klaerner strikes out. Johnny Creeden flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ryan Gonzalez doubles to center field. Ivan Plodinec strikes out. Red Hernandez flies out to the center fielder. Edgar Needham flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Charlie Steinfeldt singles to center field. Leon Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Office lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Husting reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ryan Gonzalez. Charlie Steinfeldt scores. Tom Hartung strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Vic Britton grounds out to the pitcher. Manuel Robertson flies out to the center fielder. Ossie Davidson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Kendrick Walker-White doubles to right field. Eric Munoz flies out to the center fielder. Ryan Klaerner grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Creeden grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bid Markle grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Alomar reached on a fielding error by Charlie Steinfeldt. Ryan Gonzalez triples. Joe Alomar scores. Ivan Plodinec flies out to the right fielder. Mickey Clark is pinch hitting for Red Hernandez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mickey Clark grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati John Richardson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Steinfeldt walks. Charlie Steinfeldt is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Leon Taylor reached on a 2-base fielding error by Vic Britton. Carlos Office grounds out to the second baseman. Leon Taylor advances to third on the play. John Husting singles past the shortstop. Leon Taylor scores. Tom Hartung grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Husting is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Edgar Needham doubles to left field. Vic Britton doubles to center field. Edgar Needham scores. Manuel Robertson grounds out to the second baseman. Vic Britton advances to third on the play. Lou Taylor is pinch hitting for John Richardson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lou Taylor strikes out. Bid Markle pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Bid Markle (1), Ryan Gonzalez (2), Edgar Needham (3), Vic Britton (5).3B - Ryan Gonzalez (2). Baserunning: CS - Manuel Robertson (2). Fielding: E - Ryan Gonzalez, Vic Britton, Manuel Robertson.
Batting:2B - Kendrick Walker-White (10), Johnny Creeden (9).HR - Eric Munoz (3).SF - Leon Taylor. Baserunning: SB - John Husting (5), Johnny Creeden (5).CS - Charlie Steinfeldt (1). Fielding: E - Charlie Steinfeldt.
Game Notes Ryan Klaerner is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jimmy Lazar improves in arm Ted Kittridge improves in speed Robert Oliva did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Rod Speck improves in range
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Keith Hargrove improves in speed Dale Dees did not respond to coaching in velocity Mauro Griffin improves in speed Mauro Griffin improves in speed Keith Hargrove did not respond to coaching in 2B