Inning: 1 Cincinnati Skip Voiselle pitching. Mike Quinn flies out to the right fielder. Erik Sheldon grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Mercker singles to right field. Ike Wever grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Atlanta Larry Nolte pitching. Mark Fleming strikes out. Larry Embrey flies out to the right fielder. Bill Henley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Jeff Newman lines out to the first baseman. Ron Gryska walks. Terry Valentine strikes out. Irv Batsch flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Kevin Wyatt flies out to the right fielder. Irv Austin grounds out to the third baseman. Tricky Childress strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Larry Nolte singles to left field. Larry Nolte steals second. Mike Quinn doubles to left field. Larry Nolte scores. Mike Quinn is out trying to steal third. Erik Sheldon singles to center field. Tim Mercker flies out to the center fielder. Erik Sheldon is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Moises Dustal hits a home run. Derrin Pickering strikes out. Skip Voiselle flies out to the center fielder. Mark Fleming reached on a fielding error by Ike Wever. Larry Embrey singles past the second baseman. Mark Fleming advances to third on the hit. Bill Henley doubles to center field. Mark Fleming scores. Larry Embrey uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kevin Wyatt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Ike Wever singles to left field. Jeff Newman grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ike Wever is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jeff Newman is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ron Gryska grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Irv Austin flies out to the left fielder. Tricky Childress grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Moises Dustal pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Terry Valentine pops out to the first baseman. Irv Batsch is hit by a pitch. Larry Nolte lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Quinn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Derrin Pickering singles to center field. Skip Voiselle lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mark Fleming walks. Gene Payton 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. Larry Embrey flies out to the center fielder. Bill Henley singles to center field. Derrin Pickering scores. Mark Fleming is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Erik Sheldon singles to left field. Tim Mercker grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ike Wever singles to center field. Jeff Newman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Kevin Wyatt singles to left field. Irv Austin walks. Tricky Childress strikes out. Moises Dustal strikes out. Derrin Pickering grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Ron Gryska strikes out. Terry Valentine doubles to center field. Irv Batsch strikes out. Bob Sloan is pinch hitting for Gene Payton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Sloan hits a home run. Terry Valentine scores. Mike Quinn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Jim Hoover pitching. Skip Voiselle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mark Fleming strikes out. Larry Embrey doubles to left field. Bill Henley singles to center field. Larry Embrey scores. Kevin Wyatt hits a home run. Bill Henley scores. Joe Boyer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Irv Austin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Erik Sheldon flies out to the left fielder. Tim Mercker reached on a 2-base fielding error by Mark Fleming. Al Harrah 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. Ike Wever strikes out. Jeff Newman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Tricky Childress flies out to the center fielder. Moises Dustal strikes out. Derrin Pickering flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Ron Gryska flies out to the left fielder. Terry Valentine grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Irv Batsch strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 5 Atlanta total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Mike Quinn (4), Terry Valentine (1).HR - Bob Sloan (7).GIDP - Tim Mercker.HBP - Irv Batsch (1). Baserunning: SB - Larry Nolte (1).CS - Mike Quinn (2), Erik Sheldon (1), Jeff Newman (5). Fielding: E - Ike Wever.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Gonzales did not respond to coaching in arm Bob Donahue improves in range Al Phelan improves in power_vs_lefty Hank Ruether did not respond to coaching in range
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Gene Allen improves in speed Kirk Adams did not respond to coaching in control Lynn Edge did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jack Macwhorter did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty