Win: Bill Listach (2-1) Loss: Alex Garfield (0-1)
Save: Tatsuo Akasaka (5)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Alex Garfield pitching. Matt Schueler walks. Matt Schueler steals second. Frank Dee strikes out. Rick Blocher pops out to the third baseman. Scoops Soriano strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Atlanta Bill Listach pitching. Ira Pierce walks. Dave Otto flies out to the right fielder. Fred Krichell flies out to the right fielder. Syd O Brien strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Felix Cappuzzello flies out to the left fielder. Willie Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Oliver Carrara grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Roy Hobbs grounds out to the shortstop. Hector Sommers pops out to the shortstop. Bob Floyd strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Hadyn Priddy strikes out. Bill Listach flies out to the right fielder. Matt Schueler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Billy Grabarkewitz singles past the second baseman. Alex Garfield lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ira Pierce strikes out. Dave Otto walks. Billy Grabarkewitz is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Frank Dee singles to left field. Rick Blocher flies out to the right fielder. Scoops Soriano strikes out. Felix Cappuzzello singles to right field. Frank Dee advances to third on the hit. Felix Cappuzzello steals second. Willie Johnson singles to center field. Frank Dee scores. Felix Cappuzzello scores. Oliver Carrara strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Fred Krichell strikes out. Syd O Brien strikes out. Roy Hobbs strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Hadyn Priddy singles to right field. Bill Listach lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Matt Schueler grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Dee grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Hector Sommers grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Floyd grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Grabarkewitz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Rick Blocher pops out to the first baseman. Scoops Soriano grounds out to the third baseman. Felix Cappuzzello grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Alex Garfield grounds out to the second baseman. Ira Pierce singles to center field. Dave Otto doubles to left field. Ira Pierce uses his aggressiveness and scores. Fred Krichell grounds out to the shortstop. Syd O Brien strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Willie Johnson pops out to the shortstop. Oliver Carrara grounds out to the third baseman. Hadyn Priddy hits a home run. Bill Listach grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Roy Hobbs flies out to the center fielder. Hector Sommers walks. Bob Floyd grounds out to the third baseman. Hector Sommers advances to second on the play. Billy Grabarkewitz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Matt Schueler grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Cather is pinch hitting for Frank Dee. Steve Cather grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Blocher flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Johnny Skok enters the game as a defensive replacement for Steve Cather at 3B. Biff Correll is pinch hitting for Alex Garfield. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Biff Correll singles to left field. Ira Pierce grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Biff Correll advances to second on the play. Dave Otto flies out to the left fielder. Tatsuo Akasaka 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. Fred Krichell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Bill Gilliford pitching. Scoops Soriano strikes out. Felix Cappuzzello singles to left field. Willie Johnson strikes out. Oliver Carrara grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Felix Cappuzzello is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Syd O Brien strikes out. Roy Hobbs strikes out. Hector Sommers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 4 Atlanta total runners LOB: 5
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Felix Fuller did not respond to coaching in endurance Ron Roche improves in arm George Sabel improves in speed Ollie Boyd improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Koski did not respond to coaching in 1B
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Johnny Damon did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bud Schoendienst did not respond to coaching in range Milt Pappas did not respond to coaching in control Roy Stroud improves in range Bud Schoendienst improves in CF