Win: Sam Ables (7-8) Loss: Tomaka Farm (13-12)
Save: Neil Sutko (6)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Tomaka Farm pitching. Roy Walters pops out to the second baseman. Daryl Allen grounds out to the shortstop. Mickey Donovan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Sam Ables pitching. Dobbie Dunlawton singles to center field. Norm Jackson singles to center field. Dobbie Dunlawton is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Ed Faber strikes out. Frank Murray grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Elmer Crespi singles to right field. Elmer Crespi is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jose German walks. Brian Clary grounds out to the shortstop. Jose German advances to second on the play. Dick Shores singles to center field. Jose German scores. Ed Gelnar grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Bob Metz flies out to the left fielder. Adam Kiner walks. Tsutomu Nishizawa flies out to the center fielder. Adam Kiner is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Sam Ables flies out to the left fielder. Roy Walters strikes out. Daryl Allen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Livan Ulisney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tomaka Farm flies out to the center fielder. Dobbie Dunlawton singles past the second baseman. Norm Jackson singles to left field. Dobbie Dunlawton advances to third on the hit. Ed Faber strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Mickey Donovan flies out to the center fielder. Elmer Crespi pops out to the third baseman. Jose German flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Frank Murray singles to right field. Bob Metz grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Adam Kiner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Brian Clary grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Shores singles to center field. Ed Gelnar walks. Sam Ables lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roy Walters strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Tsutomu Nishizawa strikes out. Livan Ulisney pops out to the shortstop. Tomaka Farm strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Daryl Allen pops out to the third baseman. Mickey Donovan is hit by a pitch. Elmer Crespi grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Dobbie Dunlawton grounds out to the pitcher. Norm Jackson flies out to the right fielder. Ed Faber grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Jose German singles to left field. Brian Clary singles to right field. Dick Shores singles to right field. Jose German is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Brian Clary advances to third on the play. Ollie Williams is pinch hitting for Ed Gelnar. Dick Shores steals second. Ollie Williams hits a home run. Brian Clary scores. Dick Shores scores. Sam Ables grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Roy Walters flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Mike Meyer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ollie Williams at RF. Frank Murray singles to right field. 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. Bob Metz flies out to the center fielder. Adam Kiner singles to left field. Frank Murray advances to third on the hit. Tsutomu Nishizawa singles past the shortstop. Frank Murray scores. Adam Kiner advances to third on the hit. Livan Ulisney strikes out. Tomaka Farm grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Daryl Allen hits a home run. Mickey Donovan singles to center field. Elmer Crespi grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mickey Donovan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Elmer Crespi steals second. Tsutomu Nishizawa throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Howard Lucas 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 2nd. Jose German grounds out to the pitcher. Brian Clary singles to center field. Elmer Crespi scores. Dick Shores lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Dobbie Dunlawton flies out to the center fielder. Norm Jackson strikes out. Ed Faber grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Mike Meyer pops out to the shortstop. Neil Sutko pops out to the second baseman. Roy Walters flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Frank Murray flies out to the right fielder. Bob Metz flies out to the center fielder. Adam Kiner singles to center field. Tsutomu Nishizawa grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Adam Kiner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 4 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ricardo Raczka improves in velocity Mike Bird did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Charlie Nelson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mike Bird did not respond to coaching in speed
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tom Faircloth did not respond to coaching in control Ray Cancel did not respond to coaching in control Jim Hughes did not respond to coaching in range Art Pilarcik did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty