Win: Bob Rusch (12-4) Loss: Miguel Batista (9-15)
Save: Benji Williams (43)
Inning: 1 Arizona Bob Rusch pitching. Cam Madden grounds out to the pitcher. Lee Tannehill reached on a fielding error by Mike Ebert. Lee Tannehill is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Gordy Ferrarese grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Chuck Harris pitching. Elam Southwick walks. Alexander Otano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Elam Southwick advances to second on the play. Akihito Kitani walks. Matt Hughes strikes out. Scott Touchstone singles past the shortstop. Elam Southwick scores. Akihito Kitani advances to third on the hit. Hiroshi Wada grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Arizona Tom Elliott flies out to the right fielder. Pablo Busby strikes out. Paddy Sauer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Bob Clancy flies out to the left fielder. Mike Ebert doubles past the first baseman. Bob Rusch doubles to left field. Mike Ebert scores. Elam Southwick grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Rusch advances to third on the play. Alexander Otano flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Arizona Tom Niemiec grounds out to the shortstop. Rich Kittridge walks. Chuck Harris pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Cam Madden lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Akihito Kitani flies out to the center fielder. Matt Hughes grounds out to the shortstop. Scott Touchstone singles to center field. Hiroshi Wada singles to right field. Bob Clancy grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hiroshi Wada is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Arizona Lee Tannehill strikes out. Gordy Ferrarese grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Elliott grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Mike Ebert pops out to the third baseman. Bob Rusch grounds out to the shortstop. Elam Southwick strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Arizona Pablo Busby strikes out. Paddy Sauer doubles to left field. Tom Niemiec singles to right field. Paddy Sauer scores. Rich Kittridge flies out to the center fielder. Tom Niemiec steals second. Chuck Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Alexander Otano strikes out. Akihito Kitani strikes out. Matt Hughes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Arizona Cam Madden flies out to the right fielder. Lee Tannehill hits a home run. Gordy Ferrarese strikes out. Tom Elliott reached on a fielding error by Bob Rusch. Tom Elliott steals second. Pablo Busby strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Scott Touchstone grounds out to the shortstop. Hiroshi Wada walks. Hiroshi Wada steals second. Bob Clancy grounds out to the second baseman. Hiroshi Wada advances to third on the play. Mike Ebert hits a home run. Hiroshi Wada scores. Al Honeycutt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Bob Rusch grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Paddy Sauer flies out to the center fielder. Tom Niemiec flies out to the left fielder. Rich Kittridge pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Elam Southwick strikes out. Alexander Otano singles in front of the right fielder. Akihito Kitani flies out to the center fielder. Matt Hughes singles to right field. Alexander Otano advances to third on the hit. Scott Touchstone singles to left field. Alexander Otano scores. Hiroshi Wada grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Arizona Pat Burns enters the game as a defensive replacement for Elam Southwick at CF. Horace Wickersham is pinch hitting for Al Honeycutt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Horace Wickersham flies out to the left fielder. Cam Madden flies out to the center fielder. Lee Tannehill flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Jimmy Jurewicz pitching. Bob Clancy flies out to the center fielder. Mike Ebert singles to left field. Ernie Lown is pinch hitting for Bob Rusch. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ernie Lown grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Arizona Benji Williams pitching. Gordy Ferrarese flies out to the right fielder. Tom Elliott flies out to the right fielder. Pablo Busby singles to left field. John Holly is pinch hitting for Paddy Sauer. John Holly flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Arizona total runners left on base: 4 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Mike Ebert (1), Bob Rusch (1).HR - Mike Ebert (1).GIDP - Ernie Lown. Baserunning: SB - Hiroshi Wada (7). Fielding: E - Mike Ebert, Bob Rusch.
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Fred Statz improves in range Earl LaPalme improves in control Jimmy Lynn did not respond to coaching in control Chick Stephens improves in power_vs_righty Jose Miller did not respond to coaching in 3B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dale Peploski did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Ostrosser did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Ostrosser improves in contact_vs_righty Rip Bisland did not respond to coaching in arm