Win: Ron Quintana (1-0) Loss: Glenn Downey (3-7)
Save: Mike Clark (13)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Glenn Downey pitching. Barry Pactwa doubles to right field. Jason Christensen singles to center field. Barry Pactwa scores. Aurelio McCarver singles to left field. Jason Christensen advances to third on the hit. Bob Zmich walks. Tommy Wall grounds out to the shortstop. Jason Christensen scores. Aurelio McCarver advances to third on the play. Bob Zmich advances to second on the play. Miguel Gleason flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Aurelio McCarver is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Atlanta Yasmany Sanchez pitching. Bob Cheeves walks. Hidetaka Arai reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jason Christensen. Ron Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Cheeves scores. Hidetaka Arai advances to third on the play. Frankie Braithwood walks. Mel Lawson hits a home run. Hidetaka Arai scores. Frankie Braithwood scores. Joe Larmore strikes out. Lou Schuble walks. Steve Marshall singles to center field. Glenn Downey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Kent Pena walks. Jack Volz triples. Kent Pena scores. Yasmany Sanchez strikes out. Barry Pactwa singles to right field. Jack Volz scores. Jason Christensen strikes out. Aurelio McCarver hits a home run. Barry Pactwa scores. Bobby Church comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Zmich flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Bob Cheeves singles to center field. Hidetaka Arai singles past the first baseman. Bob Cheeves advances to third on the hit. Ron Williams flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Bob Cheeves scores. Ron Quintana comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frankie Braithwood strikes out. Mel Lawson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Tommy Wall flies out to the right fielder. Miguel Gleason strikes out. Jim Flowers is pinch hitting for Kent Pena. Jim Flowers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Cliff Kilkenny enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jim Flowers at C. Joe Larmore flies out to the center fielder. Lou Schuble grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Marshall flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Jack Volz walks. Ron Quintana fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ron Quintana flies out to the left fielder. Barry Pactwa singles to right field. Jason Christensen grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Bobby Church grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Cheeves grounds out to the second baseman. Hidetaka Arai grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Aurelio McCarver strikes out. Bob Zmich flies out to the left fielder. Tommy Wall singles to center field. Miguel Gleason walks. Charlie McGaffigan is pinch hitting for Cliff Kilkenny. Charlie McGaffigan singles to right field. Tommy Wall scores. Miguel Gleason advances to third on the hit. Dolf Aase comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Volz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Atlanta Ed Cashion enters the game as a defensive replacement for Charlie McGaffigan at C. Ron Williams flies out to the left fielder. Frankie Braithwood walks. Mel Lawson grounds out to the second baseman. Frankie Braithwood advances to second on the play. Joe Larmore pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Celerino Duncan is pinch hitting for Ron Quintana. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Celerino Duncan strikes out. Barry Pactwa singles in front of the center fielder. Jason Christensen doubles to right field. Barry Pactwa uses his aggressiveness and scores. Aurelio McCarver strikes out. Lyman Hollins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Zmich singles to center field. Jason Christensen scores. Tommy Wall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Gus Page pitching. Lou Schuble singles to right field. Steve Marshall strikes out. Lyman Hollins lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Cheeves doubles to left field. Lou Schuble scores. John Cunningham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hidetaka Arai grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Miguel Gleason grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Cashion grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Volz singles to center field. John Cunningham grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jack Volz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Ron Williams singles to center field. Frankie Braithwood walks. Mel Lawson flies out to the center fielder. Joe Larmore grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Williams advances to third on the play. Frankie Braithwood advances to second on the play. Lou Schuble singles to right field. Ron Williams scores. Frankie Braithwood scores. Lance Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Marshall walks. Lyman Hollins grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Barry Pactwa lines out to the third baseman. Jason Christensen strikes out. Aurelio McCarver doubles to left field. Bob Zmich grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Bob Cheeves grounds out to the pitcher. Hidetaka Arai strikes out. Ron Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Gil Martinez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Tommy Wall strikes out. Miguel Gleason strikes out. Ed Cashion grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Mike Clark comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frankie Braithwood pops out to the shortstop. Mel Lawson grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Larmore singles to center field. Lou Schuble singles to center field. Steve Marshall flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 7 Atlanta total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Barry Pactwa (11), Jason Christensen (9), Aurelio McCarver (7).3B - Jack Volz (3).HR - Aurelio McCarver (6).GIDP - Jason Christensen. Fielding: E - Jason Christensen.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: C Improvements: Jim Cianfrocco did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Pedro Stein improves in arm Steve Compton improves in contact_vs_lefty Jim Cianfrocco improves in power_vs_righty Vito Barr did not respond to coaching in SS
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Neil Bartholomew improves in contact_vs_lefty Sean Martin improves in power_vs_righty Leandro Hernandez did not respond to coaching in control Hideyuki Shogaki did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Lis did not respond to coaching in CF