Win: Clint Breeding (2-1) Loss: Roger DeFreitas (0-1)
Inning: 1 Philadelphia Mike Henion pitching. Mel Smith walks. Ben Holdsworth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mel Smith advances to second on the play. Ralph Rojek triples. Mel Smith scores. Roy Francis flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ralph Rojek scores. Paul Gardner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Glenn Leifer pitching. Scottie Wright flies out to the left fielder. Billy Fulgham singles to left field. Dennis Hyers singles to left field. Billy Fulgham advances to third on the hit. Mike Johnson doubles to left field. Billy Fulgham scores. Dennis Hyers uses his aggressiveness and scores. Frank Schmidt doubles to center field. Mike Johnson scores. Shovel Sanders singles past the third baseman. Frank Schmidt scores. Dan Umphlett grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Dixie Wiedemeyer grounds out to the shortstop. Foster Blewett grounds out to the second baseman. Don LaManna strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Pop Whelan singles past the second baseman. Mike Henion lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Scottie Wright hits a home run. Pop Whelan scores. Jerry Schoeneck comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Fulgham strikes out. Dennis Hyers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Jerry Schoeneck singles to right field. Mel Smith strikes out. Ben Holdsworth singles to right field. Ralph Rojek singles past the shortstop. Jerry Schoeneck scores. Ben Holdsworth advances to third on the hit. Ralph Rojek steals second. Roy Francis strikes out. Paul Gardner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Mike Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Schmidt strikes out. Shovel Sanders doubles to right field. Dan Umphlett grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Dixie Wiedemeyer walks. Dixie Wiedemeyer is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Foster Blewett strikes out. Don LaManna flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Pop Whelan singles to left field. Mike Henion fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Mike Henion singles to right field. Pop Whelan advances to third on the hit. Scottie Wright flies out to the center fielder. Billy Fulgham grounds out to the second baseman. Pop Whelan scores. Mike Henion advances to second on the play. Clint Breeding comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dennis Hyers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Clint Breeding singles to right field. Clint Breeding steals second. Mel Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Clint Breeding advances to third on the play. Ben Holdsworth hits an infield single to the second baseman. Clint Breeding scores. Ralph Rojek hits a home run. Ben Holdsworth scores. Roger DeFreitas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roy Francis pops out to the second baseman. Paul Gardner hits a home run. Dixie Wiedemeyer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Mike Johnson strikes out. Frank Schmidt grounds out to the second baseman. Shovel Sanders singles past the first baseman. Dan Umphlett flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Foster Blewett singles to center field. Foster Blewett steals second. Foster Blewett steals third. Don LaManna grounds out to the pitcher. Passed ball. Foster Blewett scores. Clint Breeding strikes out. Mel Smith singles to center field. Ben Holdsworth flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Pop Whelan strikes out. Roger DeFreitas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scottie Wright flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Ralph Rojek singles past the third baseman. Roy Francis walks. Paul Gardner grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Rojek advances to third on the play. Roy Francis advances to second on the play. Dixie Wiedemeyer grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Rojek scores. Roy Francis advances to third on the play. Bob Gilbreath comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Foster Blewett singles to center field. Roy Francis scores. Don LaManna strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Billy Fulgham grounds out to the shortstop. Dennis Hyers walks. Mike Johnson strikes out. Frank Schmidt singles to left field. Dennis Hyers advances to third on the hit. Shovel Sanders walks. Dan Umphlett singles to center field. Dennis Hyers scores. Dave Lee comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pop Whelan strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Rankin Wilson is pinch hitting for Dave Lee. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rankin Wilson walks. Mel Smith singles to center field. Ben Holdsworth strikes out. Ralph Rojek strikes out. Roy Francis singles to center field. Rankin Wilson scores. Mel Smith advances to third on the hit. Roy Francis steals second. Paul Gardner walks. Dixie Wiedemeyer grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Mel Smith is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Al Strickland pitching. Jim Smith is pinch hitting for Bob Gilbreath. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Jim Smith grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Scottie Wright strikes out. Billy Fulgham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Philadelphia John Widner pitching. Foster Blewett singles to right field. Don LaManna hits a home run. Foster Blewett scores. Otto Butler is pinch hitting for Al Strickland. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Otto Butler walks. Mel Smith grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ben Holdsworth pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Jimmy Daughters pitching. Dennis Hyers hits a home run. Mike Johnson strikes out. Frank Schmidt flies out to the left fielder. Shovel Sanders grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 7 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 6
Game Notes Bob Gilbreath is injured and is expected to be out 47 days.
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Milt Ostendorf improves in contact_vs_righty Larry Jackson improves in arm Steve Bradley improves in range Wayne Gamble did not respond to coaching in velocity Lew Sherling did not respond to coaching in 1B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Fritz Fuelsman did not respond to coaching in velocity Vern Patterson did not respond to coaching in velocity Fritz Fuelsman improves in velocity Jose Smith improves in contact_vs_lefty Tim Harshman did not respond to coaching in 3B