Win: Willie Skrmetta (4-2) Loss: Don Whitmore (0-2)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Todd Lazzeri pitching. Carl Adair flies out to the center fielder. Jose Ferrales grounds out to the shortstop. Makoto Iribe grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Atlanta Paul Larkin pitching. Fred Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Brook Simmons strikes out. Tryon Jaxy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Jerry Barber singles to center field. Mike Holton pops out to the third baseman. Windy Hunter pops out to the shortstop. Neil Reynolds flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Daryl Perkins grounds out to the pitcher. Allan Atherton grounds out to the shortstop. Randy Hendrickson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Andy Mayo flies out to the right fielder. Paul Larkin pops out to the second baseman. Carl Adair grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Shunsuke Osawa walks. Mark Lively pops out to the second baseman. Todd Lazzeri fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Todd Lazzeri grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Jose Ferrales grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Makoto Iribe strikes out. Jerry Barber singles to center field. Mike Holton singles to center field. Windy Hunter strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Atlanta Fred Taylor pops out to the third baseman. Brook Simmons flies out to the center fielder. Tryon Jaxy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Neil Reynolds lines out to the second baseman. Andy Mayo singles to center field. Paul Larkin lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Carl Adair singles to center field. Andy Mayo scores. Jose Ferrales strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Daryl Perkins grounds out to the shortstop. Allan Atherton walks. Randy Hendrickson lines out to the shortstop. Shunsuke Osawa walks. Mark Lively flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Makoto Iribe reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tryon Jaxy. Jerry Barber walks. Mike Holton strikes out. Windy Hunter strikes out. Neil Reynolds grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Atlanta Todd Lazzeri strikes out. Fred Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Brook Simmons walks. Tryon Jaxy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Andy Mayo strikes out. Paul Larkin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carl Adair singles to center field. Jose Ferrales doubles to left field. Carl Adair uses his aggressiveness and scores. Makoto Iribe grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Daryl Perkins reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jose Ferrales. Allan Atherton singles to left field. Daryl Perkins scores. Randy Hendrickson triples. Allan Atherton scores. Shunsuke Osawa strikes out. Mark Lively strikes out. Steve Holke is pinch hitting for Todd Lazzeri. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Steve Holke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Willie Skrmetta pitching. Jerry Barber strikes out. Mike Holton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Windy Hunter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Fred Taylor grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Brook Simmons strikes out. Tryon Jaxy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Neil Reynolds flies out to the right fielder. Andy Mayo pops out to the shortstop. Glenn Rittwage is pinch hitting for Paul Larkin. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Glenn Rittwage grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Don Whitmore pitching. Daryl Perkins grounds out to the shortstop. Allan Atherton singles to right field. Randy Hendrickson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Allan Atherton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Shunsuke Osawa walks. Mark Lively hits a home run. Randy Hendrickson scores. Shunsuke Osawa scores. Cincinnati total runners left on base: 7 Atlanta total runners left on base: 4
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Luis Ray did not respond to coaching in control Ken Schueler did not respond to coaching in range Tommy Budnick did not respond to coaching in control Don Lerchen improves in control Vince Vance did not respond to coaching in 2B
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Leinhauser improves in contact_vs_lefty Leo Nagle did not respond to coaching in arm George Jonnard improves in contact_vs_righty Austin Bautista did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty