Win: Carlos Howard (7-11) Loss: Gil Bembeeva (6-6)
Save: Jorge Carbonell (18)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Gil Bembeeva pitching. Rikkert Pritchett singles to center field. Jim Altamirano flies out to the center fielder. Tom Thomas walks. Dennis Renteria reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jeff Grosso. Rikkert Pritchett scores. Steve Kennedy singles to left field. Tom Thomas scores. Dennis Renteria scores. John Bain grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Carlos Howard pitching. Jason Adams strikes out. Tony Magnusson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Steve Caballero singles to center field. Steve Caballero steals second. Pavel Patel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Bobo Kittridge lines out to the shortstop. Bob Caskin flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Howard grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Humberto Damphousse flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Grosso flies out to the left fielder. Neil Blender strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Rikkert Pritchett walks. Jim Altamirano strikes out. Tom Thomas singles past the second baseman. Dennis Renteria grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Tom Thomas is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Steve Kennedy pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 New York Bugs Reynolds strikes out. Gil Bembeeva grounds out to the shortstop. Jason Adams grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati John Bain grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobo Kittridge singles to right field. Bob Caskin strikes out. Carlos Howard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Tony Magnusson singles to right field. Steve Caballero strikes out. Pavel Patel grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Rikkert Pritchett grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Altamirano doubles to right field. Tom Thomas walks. Dennis Renteria walks. Steve Kennedy grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Altamirano scores. Tom Thomas advances to third on the play. Dennis Renteria advances to second on the play. John Bain grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Humberto Damphousse walks. Jeff Grosso strikes out. Neil Blender strikes out. Bugs Reynolds strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Bobo Kittridge walks. Bob Caskin strikes out. Carlos Howard fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Carlos Howard flies out to the right fielder. Rikkert Pritchett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Gil Bembeeva grounds out to the shortstop. Jason Adams grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Magnusson singles to left field. Steve Caballero walks. Pavel Patel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Jim Altamirano grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Thomas singles to left field. Passed ball. Tom Thomas advances to second. Dennis Renteria singles to left field. Tom Thomas scores. Steve Kennedy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Dennis Renteria advances to second on the play. Lubomir Mobley 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. John Bain grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Humberto Damphousse strikes out. Jeff Grosso flies out to the left fielder. Neil Blender flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Bobo Kittridge grounds out to the shortstop. Carmelo McGlothin is pinch hitting for Bob Caskin. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Carmelo McGlothin grounds out to the second baseman. Carlos Howard singles to left field. Rikkert Pritchett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Bugs Reynolds grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Honeycutt is pinch hitting for Lubomir Mobley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Fred Honeycutt strikes out. Jason Adams grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Ray Barbee pitching. Jim Altamirano doubles to center field. Tom Thomas strikes out. Dennis Renteria flies out to the center fielder. Steve Kennedy walks. John Bain walks. Bobo Kittridge grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 New York Tony Magnusson grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Caballero walks. Pavel Patel hits an infield single to the third baseman. Humberto Damphousse singles to center field. Steve Caballero scores. Pavel Patel advances to third on the hit. Jorge Carbonell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jeff Grosso strikes out. Neil Blender flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 11 New York total runners LOB: 6
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Gleich did not respond to coaching in range Kirk Witmeyer did not respond to coaching in control Geoff Frye did not respond to coaching in control Rich Tatum did not respond to coaching in speed Frank Manush did not respond to coaching in 2B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jerry Hsu did not respond to coaching in velocity Maynard Tibbetts did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mike Vallely did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Vallely did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Kendall did not respond to coaching in SS