Win: Billy Smith (8-6) Loss: Mike Hurst (6-4)
Save: Ira Blasingame (3)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Mike Hurst pitching. Buck Senerchia singles to center field. Buck Senerchia steals second. Billy Nieman singles to left field. Buck Senerchia scores. Bob Brusstar grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Billy Nieman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Chris Ferguson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Brusstar is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jeff Scherman singles to center field. Dale Hale doubles to right field. Chris Ferguson scores. Jeff Scherman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jerry Rabe pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 San Francisco Billy Smith pitching. T.J. McIlveen singles to right field. John Campanis strikes out. Mardie Galarraga singles to center field. Paul Ryan strikes out. Gerald Napoleon lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Bob Kelso grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Smith pops out to the second baseman. Buck Senerchia grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Francisco Gil Engel grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Theobald grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Billy Nieman lines out to the third baseman. Bob Brusstar grounds out to the third baseman. Chris Ferguson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Francisco Mike Hurst grounds out to the third baseman. T.J. McIlveen strikes out. John Campanis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Jeff Scherman flies out to the center fielder. Dale Hale singles to right field. Jerry Rabe grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Francisco Mardie Galarraga pops out to the second baseman. Paul Ryan strikes out. Gerald Napoleon pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Bob Kelso grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buck Senerchia walks. Billy Nieman reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mike Hurst. Bob Brusstar singles to center field. Buck Senerchia scores. Billy Nieman is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Francisco Gil Engel strikes out. Bill Theobald singles to left field. Harry Moore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Theobald advances to second on the play. Mike Hurst walks. T.J. McIlveen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Chris Ferguson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Gil Engel. Jeff Scherman grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Ferguson advances to third on the play. Dale Hale reached on a 2-base fielding error by John Campanis. Chris Ferguson scores. Jerry Rabe flies out to the center fielder. Bob Kelso grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 San Francisco John Campanis flies out to the center fielder. Mardie Galarraga grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Ryan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Billy Smith flies out to the center fielder. Buck Senerchia strikes out. Adrian Roche is pinch hitting for Billy Nieman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Adrian Roche singles to right field. Bob Brusstar grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 San Francisco Gerald Napoleon singles to right field. Gil Engel strikes out. Bill Theobald doubles to right field. Harry Moore singles to left field. Gerald Napoleon scores. Bill Theobald scores. Mike Hurst lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Harry Moore forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). T.J. McIlveen flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Chris Ferguson flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Scherman pops out to the catcher. Ron Cuellar is pinch hitting for Dale Hale. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ron Cuellar grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Francisco Grover Green enters the game as a defensive replacement for Buck Senerchia at 3B. John Campanis grounds out to the second baseman. Mardie Galarraga hits a home run. Charlie Harrison comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Paul Ryan grounds out to the pitcher. Gerald Napoleon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Benny Bumbry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Rabe flies out to the center fielder. Bob Kelso grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Maas is pinch hitting for Charlie Harrison. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Maas singles to center field. Grover Green pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 San Francisco Joe Ordonez pitching. Marcus Zink is pinch hitting for Gil Engel. Marcus Zink grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Theobald grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Moore doubles to left field. Jorge Townsend is pinch hitting for Benny Bumbry. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jorge Townsend singles to left field. Harry Moore scores. Ira Blasingame comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jorge Townsend is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 5 San Francisco total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Bill Theobald (8), Harry Moore (5).HR - Mardie Galarraga (6). Baserunning: CS - Jorge Townsend (4). Fielding: E - John Campanis, Gil Engel, Mike Hurst.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Cliff Harkness did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Eason improves in range Chick Kleven did not respond to coaching in control John Dade did not respond to coaching in range Charlie Black did not respond to coaching in CF
San Francisco Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Billy Stratton did not respond to coaching in control Billy Stratton did not respond to coaching in control Buddy Sarmiento improves in power_vs_righty Jim Jones improves in contact_vs_righty Joel Benton did not respond to coaching in C