Win: Dick Russell (5-7) Loss: Pat T DeMontreville (4-6)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Dick Russell pitching. Honey East singles to right field. Jim LaPoint grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Honey East is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim LaPoint steals second. John Justis walks. Eric Francis grounds out to the third baseman. Jim LaPoint advances to third on the play. John Justis advances to second on the play. Joel Stone walks. Johnny Andrus flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Florida Pat DeMontreville pitching. Hugh Miller strikes out. Jack Vaughan grounds out to the pitcher. Lou Picciuto doubles past the right fielder. Buddy Frey singles to right field. Lou Picciuto scores. Buddy Frey steals second. Art Barry doubles past the center fielder. Buddy Frey scores. Fred Tremper grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Elmer Hoffman singles to right field. George Blanco flies out to the center fielder. Pat DeMontreville lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Honey East walks. Jim LaPoint pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Florida Herman Holt singles to center field. Todd Barbee walks. Dick Russell fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dick Russell flies out to the right fielder. Hugh Miller strikes out. Jack Vaughan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati John Justis singles to right field. Eric Francis flies out to the right fielder. Joel Stone grounds into a force play to the third baseman. John Justis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Johnny Andrus singles to right field. Elmer Hoffman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Florida Lou Picciuto lines out to the first baseman. Buddy Frey singles to right field. Art Barry walks. Fred Tremper flies out to the center fielder. Herman Holt hits a home run. Buddy Frey scores. Art Barry scores. Todd Barbee walks. Dick Russell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati George Blanco singles to center field. Pat DeMontreville lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Honey East strikes out. Jim LaPoint lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Florida Hugh Miller strikes out. Jack Vaughan strikes out. Lou Picciuto grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati John Justis strikes out. Eric Francis flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Joel Stone strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Florida Michiaki Tadokoro comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Buddy Frey singles to left field. Art Barry pops out to the shortstop. Fred Tremper singles to center field. Buddy Frey aggressively advances to third on the hit. Herman Holt strikes out. Fred Tremper is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Johnny Andrus grounds out to the third baseman. Elmer Hoffman singles to right field. George Blanco grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Florida Todd Barbee grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Russell grounds out to the shortstop. Hugh Miller doubles to center field. Jack Vaughan singles to right field. Hugh Miller scores. Lou Picciuto singles to center field. Buddy Frey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Pat Howser is pinch hitting for Michiaki Tadokoro. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pat Howser grounds out to the shortstop. Honey East grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Jim LaPoint grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Florida Bob Kremers pitching. Art Barry singles to center field. Ron Romero is pinch hitting for Fred Tremper. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ron Romero singles to left field. Herman Holt hits an infield single to the second baseman. Todd Barbee strikes out. John Miller is pinch hitting for Dick Russell. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. John Miller singles to right field. Art Barry scores. Ron Romero scores. Herman Holt advances to third on the hit. James Charles comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Meares is pinch hitting for Hugh Miller. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George Meares strikes out. Jack Vaughan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Dan Murphy pitching. John Justis grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Francis singles to left field. Rollie Locklin is pinch hitting for Joel Stone. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rollie Locklin grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Florida Lou Picciuto grounds out to the shortstop. Buddy Frey singles to center field. Art Barry strikes out. Ron Romero flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Johnny Andrus walks. Elmer Hoffman strikes out. George Blanco singles to right field. Wen Nightfalls is pinch hitting for James Charles. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Wen Nightfalls singles to center field. Honey East walks. Johnny Andrus scores. Dave Nieto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim LaPoint walks. George Blanco scores. John Justis strikes out. Eric Francis strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 11 Florida total runners left on base: 10
Game Notes Lou Picciuto is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hack W Keating improves in arm Dutch Klompen did not respond to coaching in velocity Jason Lopez improves in contact_vs_righty Stony Wingnut did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Chuck Barris did not respond to coaching in velocity Dutch Klompen did not respond to coaching in control Hanzo Harukawa did not respond to coaching in 3B
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Nichting did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Rafael Martin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Wally Thompson did not respond to coaching in control Chuck Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Charlie Schettler did not respond to coaching in control Dave Schneider improves in speed Mike Meares did not respond to coaching in CF