Win: Steve Brondell (9-13) Loss: Willis Smith (6-7)
Save: Ernie McDaniel (30)
Inning: 1 New York Steve Brondell pitching. Paul Ruberto singles to left field. Pearce Northrup grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Johnny Pickup singles to right field. Rico Lopez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Willis Smith pitching. Fred Vasbinder grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Muser grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Walsh flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Steamboat Demery flies out to the center fielder. Don Olivares hits an infield single to the shortstop. Tommy Stanhouse strikes out. Bob Buhner singles to right field. Willis Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Junior Swaggerty flies out to the center fielder. Chip Marberry flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Mackinson doubles to left field. Steve Madlock grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Paul Ruberto singles to left field. Pearce Northrup singles to center field. Paul Ruberto is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Johnny Pickup strikes out. Rico Lopez walks. Steamboat Demery grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Dick Mlicki grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Steve Brondell strikes out. Fred Vasbinder walks. Bob Muser grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Don Olivares grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tommy Stanhouse grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Buhner grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Jim Walsh grounds out to the shortstop. Junior Swaggerty singles to left field. Chip Marberry doubles to center field. Charlie Mackinson singles past the shortstop. Junior Swaggerty scores. Steve Madlock grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Willis Smith strikes out. Paul Ruberto strikes out. Pearce Northrup strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Dick Mlicki hits a home run. Steve Brondell flies out to the center fielder. Fred Vasbinder singles to center field. Bob Muser grounds out to the pitcher. Fred Vasbinder advances to second on the play. Jim Walsh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Johnny Pickup singles to center field. Rico Lopez grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Johnny Pickup is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Steamboat Demery flies out to the left fielder. Don Olivares reached on a fielding error by Charlie Mackinson. Tommy Stanhouse singles to left field. Rico Lopez scores. Don Olivares advances to third on the hit. Bob Buhner walks. Willis Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Junior Swaggerty walks. Chip Marberry grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Charlie Mackinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Paul Ruberto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pearce Northrup strikes out. Johnny Pickup flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Steve Madlock walks. Russ Kargeis 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 1st. Dick Mlicki strikes out. Steve Brondell lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fred Vasbinder strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Rico Lopez singles to right field. Steamboat Demery pops out to the second baseman. Rico Lopez is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Don Olivares walks. Don Olivares steals second. Hal Foster 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. Tommy Stanhouse pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Bob Muser singles to center field. Jim Walsh walks. Junior Swaggerty singles to center field. Chip Marberry singles to left field. Bob Muser scores. Frank Unser is pinch hitting for Charlie Mackinson. Frank Unser strikes out. Steve Madlock grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Frank Surkont enters the game as a defensive replacement for Frank Unser at 3B. Ernie McDaniel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bob Buhner pops out to the third baseman. Ray Roberts is pinch hitting for Russ Kargeis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ray Roberts singles to left field. Paul Ruberto singles to left field. Pearce Northrup grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Paul Ruberto is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Johnny Pickup flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 New York total runners left on base: 11 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 7
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mike Kingman did not respond to coaching in speed Chuck Leverett did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Chuck Leverett improves in arm Chuck Leverett improves in contact_vs_lefty Bucky Benzinger did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Lancaster did not respond to coaching in control Purnal Andrews did not respond to coaching in C
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ryan Shirey did not respond to coaching in velocity Kip Quirico did not respond to coaching in velocity Pete Witmeyer did not respond to coaching in speed Shane Clement did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ryan Shirey improves in endurance Kip Quirico did not respond to coaching in velocity Pete Witmeyer improves in SS