Win: Dell Cress Jr. (8-2) Loss: Ollie Martin (8-3)
Save: Haroldo Lopes (42)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Dell Cress Jr. pitching. Bob Herrera strikes out. Bill Rodas grounds out to the third baseman. Scrappy Bongiovanni strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 San Diego Ollie Martin pitching. Greg Baker pops out to the third baseman. George Leister flies out to the right fielder. Brant Merritt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Sam Connelly grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Sanders strikes out. Aaron Jonnard strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Diego Izzy Whisenant singles to center field. Joe Page grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Gray Porter walks. Gray Porter steals second. Scar Severson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Adrian Jones strikes out. Tom Nicol strikes out. Ollie Martin singles to left field. Bob Herrera grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ollie Martin is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Diego Jim Stone flies out to the center fielder. Dell Cress Jr. grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Greg Baker singles to center field. George Leister singles to left field. Greg Baker advances to third on the hit. Brant Merritt singles to right field. Greg Baker scores. George Leister advances to third on the hit. Izzy Whisenant grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Bill Rodas flies out to the left fielder. Scrappy Bongiovanni grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Connelly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Diego Joe Page grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Gray Porter strikes out. Scar Severson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Bob Sanders hits a home run. Aaron Jonnard grounds out to the pitcher. Adrian Jones grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Tom Nicol grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Diego Jim Stone strikes out. Dell Cress Jr. strikes out. Greg Baker hits a home run. George Leister grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Ollie Martin grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Herrera singles to left field. Bob Herrera steals second. Bill Rodas flies out to the center fielder. Scrappy Bongiovanni grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 San Diego Brant Merritt walks. Izzy Whisenant flies out to the center fielder. Joe Page grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Sam Connelly pops out to the first baseman. Bob Sanders strikes out. Aaron Jonnard doubles to left field. Adrian Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 San Diego Gray Porter flies out to the center fielder. Scar Severson singles to right field. Jim Stone doubles to left field. Mike Ely comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Nelson Schattinger is pinch hitting for Dell Cress Jr.. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Nelson Schattinger strikes out. Greg Baker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Gerson Miranda pitching. Tom Nicol strikes out. Rogers Madden is pinch hitting for Mike Ely. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rogers Madden grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Herrera strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Diego Walt Brumfield pitching. George Leister grounds out to the second baseman. Brant Merritt flies out to the left fielder. Izzy Whisenant singles to center field. Joe Page pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Haroldo Lopes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Rodas flies out to the left fielder. Scrappy Bongiovanni flies out to the center fielder. Sam Connelly flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 3 San Diego total runners left on base: 6
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Darrell Dashner did not respond to coaching in velocity Hick Benge did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Darrell Dashner did not respond to coaching in control Cy Wade improves in contact_vs_righty Chuck Fisher did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Lee did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Lou Hope did not respond to coaching in speed March Goodwell did not respond to coaching in arm Harry Mountain improves in arm Lefty Browning did not respond to coaching in control Ron Buxton did not respond to coaching in control Artemis Moreno did not respond to coaching in velocity