Inning: 1 Cincinnati Chikashi Matsuba pitching. Fred Etchison is hit by a pitch. Walter Benton doubles to left field. Bob Muser singles past the third baseman. Fred Etchison scores. Walter Benton scores. Placido Graham grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Muser advances to second on the play. Junior Swaggerty doubles to center field. Bob Muser scores. Charlie Mackinson strikes out. Steve Madlock pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Chicago John Wensloff pitching. Paul Ogden flies out to the left fielder. Martin Ward hits an infield single to the pitcher. Girard Sullivan singles to right field. Hal Keller singles to left field. Martin Ward scores. Mike Salkeld triples. Girard Sullivan scores. Hal Keller scores. Joe Price grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Salkeld scores. George Gibson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Dick Mlicki singles to right field. John Wensloff lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fred Etchison grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Walter Benton hits a home run. Dick Mlicki scores. Bob Muser flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Chicago Ken Fuhrman flies out to the center fielder. Chikashi Matsuba grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Ogden singles past the second baseman. Martin Ward flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Placido Graham hits a home run. Junior Swaggerty strikes out. Charlie Mackinson grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Madlock grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Girard Sullivan strikes out. Hal Keller singles to right field. Mike Salkeld flies out to the right fielder. Joe Price singles to center field. Hal Keller advances to third on the hit. George Gibson walks. Ken Fuhrman doubles to right field. Hal Keller scores. Joe Price scores. George Gibson is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Dick Mlicki grounds out to the pitcher. Bruce Hatfield is pinch hitting for John Wensloff. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Bruce Hatfield flies out to the center fielder. Fred Etchison flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Chicago Aaron Woodward pitching. Chikashi Matsuba singles to left field. Paul Ogden grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Martin Ward singles to center field. Girard Sullivan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Walter Benton flies out to the left fielder. Bob Muser pops out to the second baseman. Placido Graham singles to right field. Junior Swaggerty strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Chicago Hal Keller pops out to the shortstop. Mike Salkeld flies out to the right fielder. Joe Price flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Charlie Mackinson strikes out. Steve Madlock reached on a fielding error by Girard Sullivan. Dick Mlicki strikes out. Aaron Woodward strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Chicago George Gibson doubles to right field. Ken Fuhrman strikes out. Kentrell Ashe is pinch hitting for Chikashi Matsuba. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Kentrell Ashe singles to center field. George Gibson scores. Hal Foster comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Ogden strikes out. Martin Ward singles to left field. Kentrell Ashe advances to third on the hit. Girard Sullivan hits an infield single to the third baseman. Kentrell Ashe scores. Hal Keller grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Girard Sullivan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Seth Wiedenbauer pitching. Fred Etchison flies out to the center fielder. Walter Benton singles to center field. Bob Muser walks. Placido Graham strikes out. Junior Swaggerty singles to left field. Walter Benton scores. Charlie Mackinson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Chicago Mike Salkeld grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Price doubles to center field. George Gibson grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Fuhrman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Steve Madlock strikes out. Dick Mlicki pops out to the catcher. Frank Unser is pinch hitting for Hal Foster. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Frank Unser pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Chicago Doug Carey pitching. Seth Wiedenbauer singles in front of the right fielder. Paul Ogden strikes out. Martin Ward lines out to the shortstop. Girard Sullivan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Seth Wiedenbauer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Fred Etchison doubles to center field. Walter Benton flies out to the right fielder. Bob Muser hits a home run. Fred Etchison scores. Placido Graham grounds out to the second baseman. Junior Swaggerty flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Ernie McDaniel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Hal Keller flies out to the center fielder. Mike Salkeld walks. Joe Price singles to right field. Mike Salkeld advances to third on the hit. George Gibson singles to center field. Mike Salkeld scores. Joe Price advances to third on the hit. Ken Fuhrman strikes out. Major Problemo is pinch hitting for Seth Wiedenbauer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Major Problemo singles to right field. Joe Price scores. Cincinnati total runners left on base: 5 Chicago total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Fred Etchison (1), Walter Benton (1), Junior Swaggerty (2).HR - Walter Benton (1), Bob Muser (2), Placido Graham (2).HBP - Fred Etchison (2).
Game Notes Placido Graham is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Shane Clement did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Otis Kimmick did not respond to coaching in arm Giovanni Schofield did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Denis Meeks improves in velocity Bob Miljus did not respond to coaching in range Pete Witmeyer improves in power_vs_lefty Jeffrey Allie did not respond to coaching in 2B
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: David Brock improves in range Jose Hunt did not respond to coaching in velocity Morris Malloy did not respond to coaching in velocity Freddie Camnitz improves in power_vs_righty Ed Clines did not respond to coaching in velocity Chadwick Gracie did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Freddie Camnitz did not respond to coaching in CF