Win: Jeff Moeller (9-5) Loss: John Solaita (12-14)
Inning: 1 Philadelphia John Solaita pitching. Haywood Bowe grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Harper grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Horatio Cardona walks. Horatio Cardona steals second. Ryan Sakata flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Jeff Moeller pitching. Bob Herrera singles to right field. Bob Sanders flies out to the right fielder. Scrappy Bongiovanni singles to center field. Bob Herrera advances to third on the hit. Fritz Leonard grounds out to the third baseman. Scrappy Bongiovanni advances to second on the play. Yale Spalding strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Chuck Alexander singles to center field. Joe Edwards strikes out. Buzz Engle strikes out. Lee Grande pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Howdy Talton strikes out. Ed Klassen walks. Ed Klassen steals second. Rogers Madden grounds out to the shortstop. John Solaita grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Jeff Moeller strikes out. Haywood Bowe walks. Ron Harper walks. Horatio Cardona pops out to the second baseman. Ryan Sakata flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Bob Herrera grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Sanders grounds out to the third baseman. Scrappy Bongiovanni strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Chuck Alexander hits a home run. Joe Edwards walks. Buzz Engle walks. Lee Grande flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Moeller lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Haywood Bowe singles to right field. Joe Edwards scores. Buzz Engle scores. Ron Harper singles past the shortstop. Horatio Cardona reached on a fielding error by Bob Herrera. Ryan Sakata walks. Haywood Bowe scores. Chuck Alexander flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Fritz Leonard flies out to the right fielder. Yale Spalding grounds out to the third baseman. Howdy Talton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Joe Edwards grounds out to the second baseman. Buzz Engle grounds out to the third baseman. Lee Grande singles to left field. Jeff Moeller strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Ed Klassen grounds out to the shortstop. Rogers Madden flies out to the left fielder. John Solaita grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Haywood Bowe singles to center field. Ron Harper walks. Bass Morgan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Horatio Cardona strikes out. Ryan Sakata strikes out. Chuck Alexander singles to center field. Haywood Bowe scores. Joe Edwards flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Bob Herrera grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Sanders grounds out to the pitcher. Scrappy Bongiovanni walks. Fritz Leonard grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Buzz Engle pops out to the catcher. Lee Grande pops out to the second baseman. Jeff Moeller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Yale Spalding singles to right field. Howdy Talton strikes out. Ed Klassen grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Yale Spalding is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rogers Madden walks. Tom Nicol is pinch hitting for Bass Morgan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tom Nicol lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Doug Henderson pitching. Haywood Bowe doubles to center field. Yancey Cravat is pinch hitting for Ron Harper. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Yancey Cravat hits an infield single to the pitcher. Horatio Cardona singles to right field. Haywood Bowe scores. Jeff Fisher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ryan Sakata hits a home run. Yancey Cravat scores. Horatio Cardona scores. Chuck Alexander walks. Cal Dawson is pinch hitting for Joe Edwards. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Cal Dawson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chuck Alexander advances to second on the play. Buzz Engle grounds out to the third baseman. Lee Grande singles to center field. Chuck Alexander scores. Johnny Howell is pinch hitting for Jeff Moeller. 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. Johnny Howell grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Rich Moore pitching. Bob Herrera hits a home run. Bob Sanders strikes out. Scrappy Bongiovanni grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Byrd is pinch hitting for Fritz Leonard. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Byrd grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Haywood Bowe walks. Yancey Cravat flies out to the right fielder. Earl Russell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Horatio Cardona grounds out to the third baseman. Haywood Bowe advances to second on the play. Ryan Sakata grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Yale Spalding grounds out to the shortstop. Howdy Talton grounds out to the third baseman. Sam Connelly is pinch hitting for Ed Klassen. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sam Connelly strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 12 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 6
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Eddie Kroon improves in speed Luke Easter did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mack Leius improves in power_vs_righty Stan Cleary improves in power_vs_lefty Len Valle improves in arm Doyle Howard improves in arm Luke Easter improves in 3B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chuck Fisher did not respond to coaching in control Chuck Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jack Palmeiro improves in range Glenn Burns did not respond to coaching in speed John Sommers did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Chuck Fisher did not respond to coaching in control Jack Palmeiro did not respond to coaching in 2B