Win: Luis Toba Loss: Jose Beniquez
Save: Ken Martin
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Luis Toba pitching. Jim Adduci grounds out to the third baseman. Al Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Tramback flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Colorado Jose Beniquez pitching. Hector Renteria pops out to the third baseman. Dennis Ruggiero flies out to the center fielder. Vic Vesuvius walks. Wander Franco grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Vic Vesuvius is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Al Kolstad singles to right field. Randy Davis strikes out. Gene Marberry grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Larry Hollison grounds out to the pitcher. Billy Putman flies out to the right fielder. Jack Bagwell hits a home run. Ralph Vuckovich singles to center field. Ralph Vuckovich steals second. Luis Toba grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Steve Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Buddy Cisar flies out to the left fielder. Jose Beniquez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Hector Renteria grounds out to the second baseman. Dennis Ruggiero grounds out to the third baseman. Vic Vesuvius singles to center field. Vic Vesuvius steals second. Wander Franco strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Jim Adduci grounds out to the third baseman. Al Jones walks. Tom Tramback grounds out to the catcher. Al Jones advances to second on the play. Al Kolstad grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Colorado Larry Hollison pops out to the second baseman. Billy Putman strikes out. Jack Bagwell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Randy Davis grounds out to the pitcher. Gene Marberry strikes out. Steve Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Ralph Vuckovich strikes out. Luis Toba flies out to the center fielder. Hector Renteria pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Buddy Cisar walks. Jose Beniquez lays a bunt down the third base line. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Jim Adduci grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Dennis Ruggiero flies out to the center fielder. Vic Vesuvius singles to left field. Wander Franco grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Bruce Smith is pinch hitting for Al Jones. Bruce Smith grounds out to the catcher. Tom Tramback flies out to the left fielder. Al Kolstad flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Colorado Larry Hollison grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Putman singles to left field. Jack Bagwell lines out to the second baseman. Ralph Vuckovich strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Randy Davis singles to left field. Gene Marberry grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Steve Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Colorado Jose Abreau is pinch hitting for Luis Toba. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jose Abreau strikes out. Hector Renteria singles to right field. Dennis Ruggiero singles to left field. Hector Renteria advances to third on the hit. Vic Vesuvius grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Ken Martin pitching. Buddy Cisar pops out to the pitcher. John Thoney is pinch hitting for Jose Beniquez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. John Thoney flies out to the right fielder. Jim Adduci singles to left field. Jim Adduci steals second. Bruce Smith singles to center field. Jim Adduci is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 2 Colorado total runners left on base: 5