Win: Jitsuo Handa (7-5) Loss: Pat Blaylock (8-4)
Save: Pete Akers (22)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jitsuo Handa pitching. Buster Donahue walks. Ed Milligan flies out to the left fielder. Buster Donahue steals second. Miguel Rosen strikes out. John Dettore grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Pat Blaylock pitching. Harry Jones walks. Doyt Miller grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Em Wolf singles to center field. Naoyuki Shigemura pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Luis Clowers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Art Hoey singles to center field. Butch Johnson grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Phil Walberg walks. Jerry Burk singles to left field. Phil Walberg advances to third on the hit. Jess Lovullo grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Jerry Burk advances to second on the play. Tadahiro Kawakami grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Walberg scores. Jerry Burk advances to third on the play. Jitsuo Handa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Bert Poorman grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Blaylock strikes out. Buster Donahue grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Harry Jones walks. Doyt Miller grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Harry Jones is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Em Wolf flies out to the left fielder. Naoyuki Shigemura singles to right field. Doyt Miller advances to third on the hit. Phil Walberg walks. Jerry Burk grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Ed Milligan grounds out to the second baseman. Miguel Rosen doubles to left field. John Dettore strikes out. Luis Clowers singles to center field. Miguel Rosen scores. Art Hoey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Jess Lovullo hits an infield single to the third baseman. Tadahiro Kawakami flies out to the left fielder. Jitsuo Handa lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Harry Jones doubles to center field. Jess Lovullo scores. Doyt Miller walks. Em Wolf hits a home run. Harry Jones scores. Doyt Miller scores. Naoyuki Shigemura singles to center field. Naoyuki Shigemura steals second. Phil Walberg grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Butch Johnson strikes out. Bert Poorman singles to center field. Pat Blaylock lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Buster Donahue grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Jerry Burk pops out to the third baseman. Jess Lovullo grounds out to the second baseman. Tadahiro Kawakami grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ed Milligan doubles to right field. Miguel Rosen grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Milligan advances to third on the play. John Dettore strikes out. Luis Clowers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Ed Hendrickson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jitsuo Handa singles past the first baseman. Harry Jones grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jitsuo Handa is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Doyt Miller strikes out. Em Wolf grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Art Hoey singles to right field. Butch Johnson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bert Poorman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Naoyuki Shigemura hits a home run. Phil Walberg singles to right field. Jerry Burk walks. Jess Lovullo singles to right field. Phil Walberg scores. Tadahiro Kawakami walks. Jitsuo Handa grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jerry Burk scores. Jess Lovullo advances to third on the play. Harry Jones hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jess Lovullo scores. Doyt Miller grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Harry Jones is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Greg Weyhing is pinch hitting for Ed Hendrickson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Greg Weyhing flies out to the left fielder. Buster Donahue walks. Buster Donahue steals second. Ed Milligan walks. Miguel Rosen strikes out. John Dettore pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Bien Nabors pitching. Em Wolf strikes out. Naoyuki Shigemura flies out to the left fielder. Phil Walberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Luis Clowers doubles to center field. Art Hoey hits a home run. Luis Clowers scores. Butch Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Bert Poorman hits a home run. Tim Fairly comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Reberger is pinch hitting for Bien Nabors. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ed Reberger singles to center field. Buster Donahue grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ed Reberger is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ed Milligan singles to center field. Buster Donahue advances to third on the hit. Miguel Rosen walks. Pete Akers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. John Dettore walks. Buster Donahue scores. Luis Clowers triples. Ed Milligan scores. Miguel Rosen scores. John Dettore scores. Art Hoey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 8
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Irish Pico did not respond to coaching in endurance Dan Butler did not respond to coaching in velocity Roy Houston did not respond to coaching in control Irish Pico did not respond to coaching in velocity Troy Meusel improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Hodges improves in velocity Troy Meusel did not respond to coaching in CF
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Don Ragan improves in power_vs_righty Bill Sterrett did not respond to coaching in speed Tom Bird improves in speed Steve Brown improves in arm Tom Laudner did not respond to coaching in speed Don Ragan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty