Win: Alex Spencer (9-9) Loss: Fred Aaron (15-14)
Save: Ruben Sasser (41)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Fred Aaron pitching. Robby Bell strikes out. Lou Perez Jr strikes out. Brian Federoff strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Montreal Alex Spencer pitching. Joe Hargreaves singles to center field. Saburo Kato grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe Hargreaves is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jed Mosley hits a home run. Saburo Kato scores. Jim Tollberg grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Deacon Ronan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Mickey Dillard singles to center field. Mickey Dillard is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Pablo Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Jim Powell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Montreal Dale Alcock walks. George Robbins flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Young grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dale Alcock is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Fred Aaron strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Ryan Grissom singles to left field. Dan Schultz hits an infield single to the shortstop. Alex Spencer lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Robby Bell flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ryan Grissom scores. Lou Perez Jr flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Montreal Joe Hargreaves flies out to the left fielder. Saburo Kato strikes out. Jed Mosley singles to left field. Jim Tollberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Brian Federoff singles to right field. Mickey Dillard singles to right field. Brian Federoff advances to third on the hit. Pablo Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Brian Federoff is thrown out at the plate. Jim Powell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Montreal Deacon Ronan pops out to the second baseman. Dale Alcock flies out to the right fielder. George Robbins singles to center field. Charlie Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Ryan Grissom grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dan Schultz walks. Alex Spencer pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Robby Bell reached on a 2-base throwing error by Joe Hargreaves. Lou Perez Jr singles to center field. Dan Schultz scores. Robby Bell scores. Brian Federoff flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Montreal Fred Aaron grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Hargreaves grounds out to the second baseman. Saburo Kato walks. Jed Mosley doubles to right field. Saburo Kato uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Tollberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Mickey Dillard flies out to the left fielder. Pablo Garcia doubles to center field. Jim Powell singles past the shortstop. Pablo Garcia scores. Ryan Grissom strikes out. Dan Schultz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Montreal Deacon Ronan flies out to the center fielder. Dale Alcock walks. George Robbins flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Young walks. Fred Aaron flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Venny Schultz is pinch hitting for Alex Spencer . Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Venny Schultz flies out to the left fielder. Robby Bell grounds out to the third baseman. Lou Perez Jr walks. Brian Federoff doubles to center field. Mickey Dillard doubles to center field. Lou Perez Jr scores. Brian Federoff scores. Pablo Garcia strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Montreal Tom Jones pitching. Joe Hargreaves flies out to the right fielder. Saburo Kato doubles to left field. Jed Mosley flies out to the center fielder. Jim Tollberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Jim Powell flies out to the left fielder. Ryan Grissom singles to left field. Cy Kostro comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Ryan Grissom steals second. Dan Schultz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ryan Grissom advances to third on the play. Keith Sommers is pinch hitting for Tom Jones. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Keith Sommers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Montreal Eric McCoy pitching. Barry Smith is pinch hitting for Deacon Ronan. Barry Smith lines out to the second baseman. Dale Alcock walks. Jim McGlinchy is pinch hitting for George Robbins. Jim McGlinchy flies out to the center fielder. Tom Strunk is pinch hitting for Charlie Young. Tom Strunk singles to center field. Dale Alcock advances to third on the hit. John Glenn is pinch hitting for Cy Kostro. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Glenn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Art Doolan pitching. Rip Blankenship enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jim McGlinchy at 2B. Robby Bell strikes out. Lou Perez Jr flies out to the left fielder. Brian Federoff walks. Mickey Dillard flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Montreal Ruben Sasser comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe Hargreaves strikes out. Saburo Kato walks. Jed Mosley flies out to the left fielder. Jim Tollberg singles to left field. Saburo Kato advances to third on the hit. Barry Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 7 Montreal total runners LOB: 11
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sonny Blue did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jerry Young did not respond to coaching in control Ad Munoz improves in power_vs_righty Ad Munoz did not respond to coaching in RF
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Laurin Johnson improves in control Hod Barnes did not respond to coaching in control