Inning: 1 Arizona Red Nied pitching. Jimmy Barrios singles to left field. Jimmy Barrios steals second. Jimmy Barrios steals third. Bill Lewis singles to center field. Jimmy Barrios scores. Jerrod Whitcher grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ed Sulik singles to center field. Heinie Ausmus strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Jon Friend pitching. Tom Shelby doubles to left field. Tom Shelby steals third. The defense is playing the infield in. Charlie Bogart singles past the second baseman. Tom Shelby scores. Eiji Ogishima grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Bogart advances to second on the play. Jim Esasky flies out to the left fielder. Gerald Taylor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Arizona Bill Reed grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mike Halicki pops out to the third baseman. Stan Freeman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Russ Hansen singles to left field. Wayne Andrews flies out to the center fielder. Skinny McMillan hits an infield single to the pitcher. Red Nied lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tom Shelby singles to right field. Russ Hansen scores. Skinny McMillan scores. Charlie Bogart singles to right field. Eiji Ogishima strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Arizona Jon Friend strikes out. Jimmy Barrios walks. Bill Lewis singles to center field. Jimmy Barrios advances to third on the hit. Jerrod Whitcher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmy Barrios scores. Bill Lewis advances to second on the play. Ed Sulik grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Jim Esasky strikes out. Gerald Taylor walks. Russ Hansen flies out to the right fielder. Wayne Andrews flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona Heinie Ausmus strikes out. Bill Reed flies out to the center fielder. Mike Halicki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Skinny McMillan hits a home run. Red Nied flies out to the left fielder. Tom Shelby grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Bogart strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Arizona Stan Freeman grounds out to the shortstop. Jon Friend grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Barrios flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Eiji Ogishima walks. Jim Esasky hits a home run. Eiji Ogishima scores. Angel Burke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gerald Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Russ Hansen strikes out. Wayne Andrews grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Arizona Bill Lewis flies out to the left fielder. Jerrod Whitcher singles to center field. Ed Sulik grounds out to the pitcher. Jerrod Whitcher advances to second on the play. Bill Breeding 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. Heinie Ausmus pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Skinny McMillan flies out to the center fielder. Bill Breeding strikes out. Tom Shelby pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Bill Reed grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Halicki grounds out to the third baseman. Stan Freeman walks. Rimp Spencer is pinch hitting for Angel Burke. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rimp Spencer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Itachi Masaki pitching. Charlie Bogart hits an infield single to the second baseman. Eiji Ogishima triples. Charlie Bogart scores. Jim Esasky strikes out. Gerald Taylor singles past the first baseman. Eiji Ogishima scores. Damon Jorgensen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Russ Hansen grounds out to the third baseman. Gerald Taylor advances to second on the play. Wayne Andrews strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona Ivan Randall is pinch hitting for Jimmy Barrios. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ivan Randall hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bill Lewis singles to left field. Ivan Randall advances to third on the hit. Bill Lewis steals second. Jerrod Whitcher strikes out. Ed Sulik flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Ivan Randall scores. Heinie Ausmus grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Skinny McMillan strikes out. Oscar Swacina is pinch hitting for Bill Breeding. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Oscar Swacina grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Shelby walks. Charlie Bogart strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Arizona Rick Brunson pitching. Bill Reed lines out to the first baseman. Mike Halicki flies out to the center fielder. Stan Freeman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Arizona total runners left on base: 5 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 6
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Virgil Taylor improves in range Kevin Tuve improves in speed Kevin Tuve improves in speed Bill Gaines improves in arm Bill Gaines did not respond to coaching in speed Mike Ricci improves in power_vs_lefty
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sheldon Tebeau improves in arm Sheldon Tebeau did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Steve Jordan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Rip McIntosh did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joe Meusel did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty