Win: Geddy Lee (6-17) Loss: Greg LaMotte (9-4)
Save: Tommy Pacheco (2)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Geddy Lee pitching. Jim Powell strikes out. Mickey Dillard pops out to the second baseman. Terry Silvera singles to right field. Eric Doyle flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Montreal Greg LaMotte pitching. Alex Lifeson singles to center field. Pep Kolstad hits a home run. Alex Lifeson scores. Jed Mosley grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Canavan lines out to the shortstop. Deacon Ronan walks. Tim Clarke strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Ed Robinson singles to right field. Ed Robinson steals second. Venny Schultz pops out to the catcher. Will McClellan singles to right field. Ed Robinson scores. Tom Smith Jr grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Montreal Charlie Young walks. Charlie Young is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Gene Hicks walks. Geddy Lee lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Alex Lifeson singles to center field. Gene Hicks scores. Pep Kolstad singles to left field. Alex Lifeson advances to third on the hit. Jed Mosley strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Greg LaMotte strikes out. Jim Powell hits a home run. Mickey Dillard pops out to the third baseman. Terry Silvera lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Montreal Steve Canavan grounds out to the pitcher. Deacon Ronan grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Clarke pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Eric Doyle grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Robinson pops out to the first baseman. Venny Schultz walks. Will McClellan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Montreal Charlie Young singles to center field. Gene Hicks grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Young advances to second on the play. Geddy Lee reached on a 2-base throwing error by Greg LaMotte. Charlie Young scores. Alex Lifeson singles to right field. Geddy Lee scores. Pep Kolstad strikes out. Jed Mosley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Tom Smith Jr doubles to right field. Greg LaMotte fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Greg LaMotte strikes out. Jim Powell flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Dillard hits a home run. Tom Smith Jr scores. Terry Silvera strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Montreal Steve Canavan strikes out. Deacon Ronan pops out to the third baseman. Tim Clarke singles to right field. Charlie Young singles to center field. Gene Hicks walks. Clay Hernandez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Geddy Lee walks. Tim Clarke scores. Alex Lifeson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Eric Doyle walks. Eric Doyle is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ed Robinson strikes out. Venny Schultz walks. Will McClellan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Montreal Pep Kolstad singles to right field. Jed Mosley flies out to the center fielder. Steve Canavan doubles to center field. Deacon Ronan flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Pep Kolstad scores. Tim Clarke grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Tom Smith Jr flies out to the left fielder. Dan Schultz is pinch hitting for Clay Hernandez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dan Schultz walks. Jim Powell singles to right field. Luis Engle 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. Mickey Dillard lines out to the shortstop. Terry Silvera strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Montreal Jordan Downs pitching. Bill Kircher is pinch hitting for Charlie Young. Bill Kircher grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Hicks grounds out to the second baseman. Hal Miller is pinch hitting for Luis Engle. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hal Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Neil Peart pitching. Eric Doyle flies out to the center fielder. Ed Robinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Venny Schultz reached on a 2-base throwing error by Alex Lifeson. Will McClellan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Montreal Alex Lifeson grounds out to the third baseman. Pep Kolstad grounds out to the second baseman. Jed Mosley walks. Jed Mosley steals second. Steve Canavan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Tommy Pacheco comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tom Smith Jr grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Dane Mota is pinch hitting for Jordan Downs. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dane Mota strikes out. Jim Powell pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 6 Montreal total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Tom Smith Jr (9).HR - Jim Powell (34), Mickey Dillard (26).GIDP - Tom Smith Jr. Baserunning: SB - Ed Robinson (13).CS - Eric Doyle (9). Fielding: E - Greg LaMotte.
Batting:2B - Steve Canavan (21).HR - Pep Kolstad (21).SF - Deacon Ronan. Baserunning: SB - Jed Mosley (11).CS - Charlie Young (5). Fielding: E - Alex Lifeson.
Game Notes Will McClellan is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bobby Turner did not respond to coaching in control Bobby Turner did not respond to coaching in control Bobby Turner did not respond to coaching in velocity Jade Melendez did not respond to coaching in control Grayson Diggs did not respond to coaching in C
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Tollberg did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Owen improves in endurance George Robbins improves in power_vs_righty Ramon Schmitz did not respond to coaching in velocity John Glenn did not respond to coaching in SS