Win: Don Perry (6-0) Loss: Mike Patton (1-3)
Save: Pinch Behney (3)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Johnny Duke pitching. Gabe Norton flies out to the right fielder. Barry Redman lines out to the second baseman. Daff Gaston flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Bob McCormick pitching. Red James singles to center field. Roberto Alomar singles to center field. Red James advances to third on the hit. Roberto Alomar steals second. George Foreman strikes out. Sloppy Joe Sewell strikes out. Jim Riley hits a home run. Red James scores. Roberto Alomar scores. Dixie Robertson singles in front of the left fielder. Ken Cunningham walks. Lefty Louie flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Regis Gardner strikes out. Taffy Cruise strikes out. Toshikatsu Matsutani strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Johnny Duke grounds out to the shortstop. Red James strikes out. Roberto Alomar grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Pete Tartabull hits a home run. Kody Clemens strikes out. Bob McCormick strikes out. Gabe Norton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia George Foreman flies out to the right fielder. Sloppy Joe Sewell pops out to the third baseman. Jim Riley walks. Jim Riley steals second. Dixie Robertson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Barry Redman singles to left field. Daff Gaston grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Regis Gardner pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Ken Cunningham flies out to the center fielder. Lefty Louie singles to left field. Johnny Duke fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Johnny Duke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lefty Louie advances to second on the play. Red James strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Taffy Cruise strikes out. Toshikatsu Matsutani singles to right field. Toshikatsu Matsutani is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Pete Tartabull grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Roberto Alomar strikes out. George Foreman walks. Sloppy Joe Sewell strikes out. Jim Riley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Kody Clemens flies out to the right fielder. Bob McCormick grounds out to the second baseman. Gabe Norton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Dixie Robertson singles to center field. Dixie Robertson steals second. Ken Cunningham flies out to the right fielder. Lefty Louie flies out to the left fielder. Levi Bass is pinch hitting for Johnny Duke. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Levi Bass strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Andy McGeehan pitching. Barry Redman walks. Daff Gaston singles to right field. Regis Gardner singles to center field. Barry Redman scores. Taffy Cruise grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Regis Gardner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Taffy Cruise steals second. Toshikatsu Matsutani singles past the first baseman. Daff Gaston scores. Taffy Cruise scores. Pete Tartabull grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Toshikatsu Matsutani advances to second on the play. Kody Clemens grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Red James triples. Roberto Alomar triples. Red James scores. George Foreman strikes out. Sloppy Joe Sewell strikes out. Don Perry 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. Jim Riley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Don Perry flies out to the center fielder. Jose McGovern is pinch hitting for Gabe Norton. Jose McGovern strikes out. Barry Redman hits an infield single to the third baseman. Letroy Hawkins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Daff Gaston grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Paul Klobedanz enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jose McGovern at SS. Dixie Robertson pops out to the catcher. Ken Cunningham strikes out. Lefty Louie walks. Jimmy Porter is pinch hitting for Letroy Hawkins. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jimmy Porter pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Mike Patton pitching. Regis Gardner doubles past the third baseman. Taffy Cruise walks. Toshikatsu Matsutani hits a home run. Regis Gardner scores. Taffy Cruise scores. Pete Tartabull pops out to the first baseman. Kody Clemens singles to right field. Dick Beech is pinch hitting for Don Perry. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dick Beech singles to left field. Kody Clemens advances to third on the hit. Mario Savage comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Paul Klobedanz strikes out. Barry Redman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Pinch Behney pitching. Red James pops out to the shortstop. Roberto Alomar pops out to the first baseman. George Foreman singles to left field. Sloppy Joe Sewell lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 4 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 9
Game Notes Letroy Hawkins is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Qualters did not respond to coaching in control Roy Huskey did not respond to coaching in control George Garrison improves in contact_vs_lefty Pedro Hughes improves in range
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tillie Souza improves in contact_vs_righty Tillie Souza improves in speed Bill Tate did not respond to coaching in range Luis Phillips did not respond to coaching in control Stan Robertson improves in LF