Win: Mike Steiner (1-0) Loss: Del DeShields (0-1)
Save: Leon Johnson (1)
Inning: 1 Florida Mike Steiner pitching. Chick Armbrust grounds out to the second baseman. Edgar Riddle singles to center field. Joe Vitelli strikes out. Curt Sakata singles to right field. Edgar Riddle advances to third on the hit. Joe Roche grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Del DeShields pitching. Steve Derrington grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Bradshaw walks. Ron Hardy pops out to the third baseman. Bill Smith singles to right field. Ernie Hackett singles to left field. Mike Bradshaw scores. Bill Smith advances to third on the hit. Guyle Tucker singles to right field. Bill Smith scores. Ernie Hackett advances to third on the hit. Andy Anderson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Florida Bob Burkart doubles to right field. Jack Garrett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Bob Burkart advances to third on the play. Duke Lobert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Burkart scores. Del DeShields grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Wagner Hollingsworth walks. Mike Steiner lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Steve Derrington flies out to the center fielder. Mike Bradshaw grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Florida Chick Armbrust grounds out to the second baseman. Edgar Riddle strikes out. Joe Vitelli strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Ron Hardy flies out to the center fielder. Bill Smith strikes out. Ernie Hackett singles to right field. Guyle Tucker grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ernie Hackett is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Florida Curt Sakata walks. Joe Roche strikes out. Bob Burkart strikes out. Jack Garrett walks. Duke Lobert pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Andy Anderson singles to right field. Wagner Hollingsworth grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Andy Anderson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Steiner lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Steve Derrington grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Florida Del DeShields strikes out. Chick Armbrust flies out to the left fielder. Edgar Riddle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Mike Bradshaw grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Hardy hits a home run. Bill Smith strikes out. Ernie Hackett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Florida Joe Vitelli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Curt Sakata grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Roche grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Guyle Tucker grounds out to the second baseman. Andy Anderson grounds out to the second baseman. Wagner Hollingsworth strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Florida Bob Burkart strikes out. Jack Garrett strikes out. Duke Lobert strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Roger Altenburg is pinch hitting for Mike Steiner. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Roger Altenburg grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Derrington flies out to the center fielder. Mike Bradshaw singles to center field. Ron Hardy grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mike Bradshaw is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Florida Leon Johnson pitching. Rico Stottlemyre is pinch hitting for Del DeShields. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Rico Stottlemyre flies out to the right fielder. Chick Armbrust singles to left field. Chick Armbrust steals second. Edgar Riddle strikes out. Joe Vitelli pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Tito Wallaesa pitching. Bill Smith pops out to the third baseman. Ernie Hackett flies out to the right fielder. Guyle Tucker pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Florida Curt Sakata grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Roche pops out to the second baseman. Bob Burkart flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Florida total runners left on base: 5 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Mike Steiner is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ed Middleton improves in range Art Nettles improves in range Claude Sweeney did not respond to coaching in arm Darrell Green did not respond to coaching in velocity
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Houck improves in range Mike Warmoth did not respond to coaching in endurance Craig Nye improves in velocity Hank Cabrera did not respond to coaching in control