Win: Dan Downs (12-3) Loss: Tom Cora (0-1)
Save: Hank Wedge (39)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Dan Downs pitching. Tim Markland pops out to the first baseman. Tom Morgan strikes out. Howie Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Tom Cora pitching. Bob Byrd pops out to the second baseman. Remy Sumner flies out to the center fielder. Roy Thayer singles past the third baseman. Joe Atherton doubles to left field. Roy Thayer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ralph Henry walks. Koichi Sekimoto flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Jim Wells flies out to the right fielder. Tom Elmore flies out to the center fielder. Jack Rhines singles to center field. Ray Kamm grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Rick Klee flies out to the right fielder. Ross Payne doubles to right field. Dan Downs flies out to the left fielder. Passed ball. Ross Payne advances to third. Bob Byrd flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Bill Mills grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Cora strikes out. Tim Markland pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Remy Sumner strikes out. Roy Thayer grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Atherton singles to left field. Ralph Henry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Tom Morgan singles to center field. Howie Brown strikes out. Jim Wells singles to center field. Tom Elmore walks. Jack Rhines strikes out. Ray Kamm pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Koichi Sekimoto walks. Koichi Sekimoto is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Rick Klee walks. Joe Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ross Payne reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tom Elmore. Dan Downs grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Byrd flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Bill Mills grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Smith flies out to the right fielder. Tim Markland grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Remy Sumner grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Roy Thayer flies out to the right fielder. Joe Atherton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Tom Morgan flies out to the right fielder. Howie Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Wells singles to right field. Tom Elmore pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Ralph Henry singles to right field. Koichi Sekimoto singles to center field. Rick Klee strikes out. Ross Payne hits a home run. Ralph Henry scores. Koichi Sekimoto scores. Patsy Ruffin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan Downs grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Byrd strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Jack Rhines strikes out. Ray Kamm singles in front of the center fielder. Julio Stanton is pinch hitting for Bill Mills. Julio Stanton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Cliff Munson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Julio Stanton at C. Remy Sumner grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Thayer singles to right field. Roy Thayer steals second. Joe Atherton grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Thayer advances to third on the play. Ralph Henry grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Jason Brown is pinch hitting for Patsy Ruffin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Jason Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tim Markland flies out to the right fielder. Tom Morgan singles to left field. Howie Brown flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Irv Wakefield pitching. Coonie Davis is pinch hitting for Koichi Sekimoto. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Coonie Davis grounds out to the pitcher. Rick Klee strikes out. Ross Payne flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Jim Wells reached on a fielding error by Dan Downs. Tom Elmore walks. Hank Wedge comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jack Rhines strikes out. Ray Kamm flies out to the left fielder. Elmer Taff is pinch hitting for Cliff Munson. Elmer Taff grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 8 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Joe Atherton (29), Ross Payne (2).HR - Ross Payne (6). Baserunning: SB - Roy Thayer (17).CS - Koichi Sekimoto (3). Fielding: E - Dan Downs.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Alex Flaherty did not respond to coaching in control Jacob Uribe did not respond to coaching in control Nick Chelini improves in speed Alex Flaherty improves in control
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Forrest Miljus did not respond to coaching in endurance Forrest Miljus improves in velocity Morrie Skinner did not respond to coaching in range Babe Roe improves in power_vs_lefty George Freeman did not respond to coaching in SS