Inning: 1 Cincinnati Charles Snyder pitching. Dominic Guillen singles to center field. Dominic Guillen steals second. Jeffrey Gerken doubles to left field. Dominic Guillen scores. Scott Shevlin doubles past the first baseman. Jeffrey Gerken scores. Eduardo Vazquez lines out to the pitcher. Toshio Ichiba grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Shevlin advances to third on the play. Herman Claset pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 San Francisco Ed Smith pitching. Hardin Kruk grounds out to the shortstop. Bubba Bubson grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Jackson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Mike Zachary walks. Mike Zachary steals second. Bill Bauer strikes out. Ed Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Dominic Guillen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Francisco Don Irvin reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jeffrey Gerken. Harold Timmons strikes out. Darren Henion walks. Eddie Touchstone grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Jeffrey Gerken singles to center field. Scott Shevlin walks. Eduardo Vazquez singles to center field. Jeffrey Gerken scores. Toshio Ichiba grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Shevlin advances to third on the play. Eduardo Vazquez advances to second on the play. Herman Claset flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Scott Shevlin scores. Mike Zachary singles to right field. Bill Bauer walks. Ed Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 San Francisco Bill Zuvella pops out to the pitcher. Charles Snyder grounds out to the shortstop. Hardin Kruk strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Dominic Guillen grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jeffrey Gerken grounds out to the shortstop. Scott Shevlin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Francisco Bubba Bubson hits a home run. Charlie Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Don Irvin hits a home run. Harold Timmons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Darren Henion strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Eduardo Vazquez pops out to the first baseman. Toshio Ichiba flies out to the right fielder. Herman Claset walks. Mike Zachary triples. Herman Claset scores. Jack Rau comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Bauer doubles to center field. Mike Zachary scores. Ed Smith reached on a 2-base throwing error by Charlie Jackson. Bill Bauer scores. Dominic Guillen grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Francisco Eddie Touchstone grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Zuvella pops out to the first baseman. Jack Rau grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Jeffrey Gerken walks. Scott Shevlin singles to left field. Eduardo Vazquez singles to center field. Jeffrey Gerken scores. Scott Shevlin advances to third on the hit. Brian Harper comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Toshio Ichiba hits a home run. Scott Shevlin scores. Eduardo Vazquez scores. Herman Claset flies out to the center fielder. Mike Zachary flies out to the center fielder. Bill Bauer walks. Ed Smith grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Bauer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 San Francisco Hardin Kruk singles past the shortstop. Bubba Bubson hits a home run. Hardin Kruk scores. Charlie Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Don Irvin grounds out to the pitcher. Harold Timmons hits an infield single to the first baseman. Darren Henion strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Dominic Guillen doubles to center field. Jeffrey Gerken flies out to the center fielder. Scott Shevlin singles to right field. Eduardo Vazquez grounds out to the pitcher. Scott Shevlin advances to second on the play. Toshio Ichiba flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 San Francisco Eddie Touchstone hits an infield single to the shortstop. Bill Zuvella grounds out to the pitcher. Eddie Touchstone advances to second on the play. Brian Harper grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Touchstone advances to third on the play. Dave Mueller is pinch hitting for Hardin Kruk. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dave Mueller strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Herman Claset strikes out. Mike Zachary grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Bauer reached on a fielding error by Charlie Jackson. Sheldon Rogers is pinch hitting for Ed Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Sheldon Rogers grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Bauer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 San Francisco Tommy Lambert pitching. Bubba Bubson walks. Chris Strincevich is pinch hitting for Charlie Jackson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Chris Strincevich flies out to the left fielder. Don Irvin flies out to the center fielder. Harold Timmons strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Dominic Guillen doubles to left field. Jeffrey Gerken doubles to left field. Dominic Guillen scores. Scott Shevlin singles to center field. Eduardo Vazquez singles to left field. Jeffrey Gerken scores. Scott Shevlin advances to third on the hit. Toshio Ichiba strikes out. Herman Claset grounds out to the third baseman. Eduardo Vazquez advances to second on the play. Mike Zachary walks. Bill Bauer walks. Scott Shevlin scores. Jon Knode is pinch hitting for Tommy Lambert. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jon Knode singles to right field. Eduardo Vazquez scores. Mike Zachary scores. George Jorgeson 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). Dominic Guillen singles past the third baseman. Bill Bauer scores. Jon Knode advances to third on the hit. Jeffrey Gerken grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 San Francisco Fred Lidle pitching. Darren Henion lines out to the second baseman. Eddie Touchstone grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Zuvella flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 12 San Francisco total runners LOB: 4
Game Notes Brian Harper is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Elden Burnitz did not respond to coaching in speed Al Masterson did not respond to coaching in endurance Al Masterson did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Masterson did not respond to coaching in velocity Sammy Hickey did not respond to coaching in 2B
San Francisco Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Hugh Grimsley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Crab Rollins improves in contact_vs_lefty Rip Ripson did not respond to coaching in velocity Rip Ripson improves in control Jed Edwards did not respond to coaching in RF