Win: Mike Mathews (14-3) Loss: Ron DeLay (10-11)
Save: Tom Woods (28)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Mike Mathews pitching. Bart Arroyo grounds out to the shortstop. Rodmy Larosa singles to left field. Jason Lopez pops out to the second baseman. Joe Pescador grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Rodmy Larosa is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Ron DeLay pitching. Eddie Stelmaszek strikes out. Johnny Andrus grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Whelan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Bobby Bushey grounds out to the third baseman. Tony Wingfield strikes out. Al Konieczny grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Mack Hall grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Parnell pops out to the shortstop. Len Stephenson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Bert Ripken grounds out to the third baseman. Ron DeLay singles to center field. Bart Arroyo walks. Rodmy Larosa flies out to the left fielder. Jason Lopez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bart Arroyo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Katsuhiko Ueda strikes out. Harry Ericks pops out to the third baseman. Mike Mathews grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Joe Pescador pops out to the first baseman. Bobby Bushey lines out to the shortstop. Tony Wingfield walks. Al Konieczny flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Eddie Stelmaszek lines out to the second baseman. Johnny Andrus singles to center field. Bob Whelan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Johnny Andrus is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mack Hall singles to center field. Tim Parnell singles to center field. Bob Whelan scores. Len Stephenson singles to right field. Mack Hall scores. Tim Parnell advances to third on the hit. Katsuhiko Ueda strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Bert Ripken flies out to the left fielder. Ron DeLay strikes out. Bart Arroyo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Harry Ericks strikes out. Mike Mathews singles past the second baseman. Eddie Stelmaszek singles to center field. Mike Mathews advances to third on the hit. Johnny Andrus grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Mike Mathews scores. Eddie Stelmaszek advances to second on the play. Bob Whelan singles to left field. Eddie Stelmaszek scores. Mack Hall walks. Tim Parnell walks. Len Stephenson strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Rodmy Larosa lines out to the second baseman. Jason Lopez singles past the second baseman. Jason Lopez steals second. Joe Pescador singles to right field. Jason Lopez scores. Bobby Bushey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Pescador advances to second on the play. Tony Wingfield grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Katsuhiko Ueda flies out to the center fielder. Harry Ericks doubles to center field. Mike Mathews reached on a fielding error by Bobby Bushey. Eddie Stelmaszek flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Harry Ericks scores. Johnny Andrus singles past the shortstop. Mike Mathews advances to third on the hit. Bob Whelan walks. Mack Hall grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Al Konieczny walks. Bert Ripken flies out to the center fielder. Ron DeLay lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bart Arroyo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Tim Parnell flies out to the right fielder. Len Stephenson flies out to the center fielder. Katsuhiko Ueda strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Rodmy Larosa grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Jason Lopez hits a home run. Joe Pescador strikes out. Bobby Bushey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Harry Ericks walks. Aurelio Linares is pinch hitting for Mike Mathews. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Aurelio Linares flies out to the center fielder. Harry Ericks steals second. Eddie Stelmaszek strikes out. Carl Love 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. Johnny Andrus strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Tom Woods pitching. Tony Wingfield flies out to the right fielder. Al Konieczny hits an infield single to the second baseman. Lenn Galvin is pinch hitting for Bert Ripken. Lenn Galvin singles to right field. Ginger Cristante is pinch hitting for Carl Love. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ginger Cristante grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 7 Philadelphia total runners left on base: 9
Game Notes Ginger Cristante is injured and is expected to be out 46 days.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Seamus Daingean did not respond to coaching in velocity Stan Pena improves in endurance Sid Ryba did not respond to coaching in control Sid Ryba did not respond to coaching in velocity Danny Sheely did not respond to coaching in velocity Juan Keisler did not respond to coaching in speed
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tom Farmer improves in power_vs_righty Paul Singleton did not respond to coaching in control Jim Jackson did not respond to coaching in velocity Jose W Regan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Les Collard did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Frank Hargrave improves in range