Win: Dode Grove (10-5) Loss: Al Sakata (5-3)
Save: Ruben Sasser (23)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Al Sakata pitching. Robby Bell singles to center field. Jim Powell walks. Brian Federoff hits a home run. Robby Bell scores. Jim Powell scores. Buck Clabaugh singles past the third baseman. Buck Clabaugh steals second. Lou Perez Jr pops out to the first baseman. Mickey Dillard strikes out. Ryan Grissom grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Montreal Dode Grove pitching. Pete Bannon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Hargreaves lines out to the shortstop. Saburo Kato hits a home run. Jed Mosley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Dan Schultz singles to center field. Dode Grove lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Robby Bell flies out to the right fielder. Jim Powell hits a home run. Dan Schultz scores. Brian Federoff singles to center field. Buck Clabaugh walks. Lou Perez Jr strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Montreal Deacon Ronan grounds out to the shortstop. Dale Alcock pops out to the catcher. Tim Clarke walks. Tim Clarke steals second. Barry Smith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Mickey Dillard flies out to the right fielder. Ryan Grissom grounds out to the third baseman. Dan Schultz singles to center field. Dode Grove strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Montreal Al Sakata strikes out. Pete Bannon grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Hargreaves strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Robby Bell grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Powell reached on a fielding error by Barry Smith. Jim Powell steals second. Brian Federoff grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Buck Clabaugh walks. Rocky Schwind 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. Lou Perez Jr grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Montreal Saburo Kato singles to right field. Jed Mosley walks. Deacon Ronan singles to left field. Saburo Kato scores. Dale Alcock grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jed Mosley advances to third on the play. Tim Clarke lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Mickey Dillard grounds out to the second baseman. Ryan Grissom singles to right field. Dan Schultz pops out to the third baseman. Dode Grove grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Montreal Barry Smith singles to left field. Barry Smith steals second. Rocky Schwind fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Rocky Schwind grounds out to the second baseman. Barry Smith advances to third on the play. Pete Bannon grounds out to the third baseman. Barry Smith scores. Joe Hargreaves grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Robby Bell walks. Jim Powell pops out to the catcher. Brian Federoff strikes out. Buck Clabaugh singles to center field. Robby Bell advances to third on the hit. Lou Perez Jr walks. Mickey Dillard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Montreal Saburo Kato hits an infield single to the third baseman. Saburo Kato steals second. Jed Mosley pops out to the shortstop. Deacon Ronan pops out to the shortstop. Dale Alcock walks. Tim Clarke strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Ryan Grissom walks. Ryan Grissom steals second. Dan Schultz grounds out to the second baseman. Ryan Grissom advances to third on the play. Dode Grove strikes out. Robby Bell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Montreal Barry Smith flies out to the left fielder. Jim Tollberg is pinch hitting for Rocky Schwind. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jim Tollberg strikes out. Pete Bannon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Cy Kostro pitching. Jim Powell strikes out. Brian Federoff grounds out to the third baseman. Buck Clabaugh singles to right field. Lou Perez Jr grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Buck Clabaugh is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Montreal Joe Hargreaves grounds out to the third baseman. Saburo Kato singles to right field. Jed Mosley strikes out. Jim McGlinchy is pinch hitting for Deacon Ronan. Jim McGlinchy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Rip Blankenship enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jim McGlinchy at 3B. Mickey Dillard hits a home run. Ryan Grissom reached on a fielding error by Cy Kostro. Dan Schultz singles to left field. Tom Smith Jr is pinch hitting for Dode Grove. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Tom Smith Jr strikes out. Robby Bell doubles to right field. Ryan Grissom scores. Jim Powell flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Dan Schultz scores. Brian Federoff flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Montreal Tom Jones pitching. Wally Bool is pinch hitting for Dale Alcock. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Wally Bool singles to right field. Tim Clarke singles to left field. Barry Smith flies out to the right fielder. Tom Strunk is pinch hitting for Cy Kostro. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tom Strunk walks. Ruben Sasser comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Pete Bannon grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 13 Montreal total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Robby Bell (26).HR - Jim Powell (16), Brian Federoff (9), Mickey Dillard (16).SF - Jim Powell. Baserunning: SB - Jim Powell (15), Buck Clabaugh (10), Ryan Grissom (4).
Batting:HR - Saburo Kato (13).GIDP - Pete Bannon, Dale Alcock. Baserunning: SB - Saburo Kato (6), Tim Clarke (3), Barry Smith (5). Fielding: E - Barry Smith, Cy Kostro.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ad Munoz improves in contact_vs_righty Joe Eckhardt improves in contact_vs_righty Ad Munoz did not respond to coaching in range Mike Stanton improves in contact_vs_lefty
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dick Appier did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Young did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Laurin Johnson did not respond to coaching in control Laurin Johnson did not respond to coaching in control