Win: Rick Garagiola (1-1) Loss: John Wensloff (0-1)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Rick Garagiola pitching. Fred Etchison grounds out to the second baseman. Walter Benton singles to right field. Bob Muser grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Arizona John Wensloff pitching. Kikuo Nishizawa singles to right field. Dane Rufer walks. Tony Ritchey strikes out. Koki Kono singles to right field. Kikuo Nishizawa scores. Dane Rufer advances to third on the hit. Catfish Fleming strikes out. Danny Valentine hits a home run. Dane Rufer scores. Koki Kono scores. Ed Graney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Placido Graham grounds out to the shortstop. Junior Swaggerty pops out to the second baseman. Charlie Mackinson singles past the third baseman. Steve Madlock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Arizona Doug Pettibone grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Garagiola flies out to the center fielder. Kikuo Nishizawa grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Dick Mlicki singles to left field. John Wensloff fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. John Wensloff strikes out. Fred Etchison flies out to the right fielder. Walter Benton grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dick Mlicki is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Arizona Dane Rufer doubles to left field. Tony Ritchey doubles to center field. Dane Rufer scores. Koki Kono flies out to the right fielder. Catfish Fleming singles to center field. Tony Ritchey scores. Aaron Woodward comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Danny Valentine hits a home run. Catfish Fleming scores. Ed Graney singles to right field. Doug Pettibone flies out to the right fielder. Rick Garagiola singles to right field. Kikuo Nishizawa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Bob Muser grounds out to the third baseman. Placido Graham singles to right field. Junior Swaggerty singles to center field. Placido Graham is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Charlie Mackinson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Junior Swaggerty is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona Dane Rufer grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Ritchey walks. Tony Ritchey is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Koki Kono grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Steve Madlock singles to center field. Steve Madlock steals second. Dick Mlicki strikes out. Aaron Woodward flies out to the left fielder. Fred Etchison walks. Walter Benton singles to left field. Bob Muser flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Arizona Catfish Fleming singles to center field. Catfish Fleming is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Danny Valentine strikes out. Ed Graney singles to right field. Doug Pettibone singles to left field. Rick Garagiola singles to right field. Ed Graney scores. Doug Pettibone advances to third on the hit. Kikuo Nishizawa flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Placido Graham flies out to the center fielder. Junior Swaggerty grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Mackinson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Arizona Dane Rufer walks. Tony Ritchey grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dane Rufer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Koki Kono singles to center field. Tony Ritchey advances to third on the hit. Catfish Fleming singles to center field. Tony Ritchey scores. Koki Kono advances to third on the hit. Danny Valentine singles to left field. Koki Kono scores. Ed Graney flies out to the right fielder. Doug Pettibone singles to left field. Catfish Fleming scores. Danny Valentine advances to third on the hit. Bronson Giuliani comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Relief pitcher has given up 5 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Rick Garagiola grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Steve Madlock strikes out. Dick Mlicki lines out to the third baseman. Bruce Hatfield is pinch hitting for Bronson Giuliani. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bruce Hatfield pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Henry Spencer pitching. Kikuo Nishizawa doubles to center field. Dane Rufer strikes out. Tony Ritchey grounds out to the shortstop. Koki Kono singles to center field. Kikuo Nishizawa scores. Koki Kono is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Frank Wade comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Fred Etchison flies out to the left fielder. Frank Unser is pinch hitting for Walter Benton. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frank Unser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Muser flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Arizona Catfish Fleming doubles past the center fielder. Danny Valentine pops out to the second baseman. Ed Graney pops out to the first baseman. Doug Pettibone strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Fred Vasbinder is pinch hitting for Placido Graham. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Fred Vasbinder walks. Junior Swaggerty strikes out. Charlie Mackinson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 6 Arizona total runners left on base: 7
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jess McCormick did not respond to coaching in speed Fred Kippert did not respond to coaching in control George Kores improves in power_vs_righty Jess McCormick improves in speed Jim Fredrickson did not respond to coaching in control George Kores improves in range Pete Witmeyer did not respond to coaching in SS
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Howie Clines did not respond to coaching in control Biff Epps did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty John Mellor improves in speed Fred Hill improves in speed Fred Hill improves in arm Howie Clines did not respond to coaching in control Xavier Deez improves in LF