Win: Bob Shanner (3-7) Loss: Jimmy K Shoffner (3-6)
Save: John Block (13)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Jim Prieto pitching. Ezra Hutchinson singles to center field. Steve Nichols walks. Ryan Ryan strikes out. Ziggy Lane grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Steve Nichols is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ed Kubiszyn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Jimmy K Shoffner pitching. Katsuhiko Sakai triples. Joe Pescador hits a home run. Katsuhiko Sakai scores. Jason Lopez doubles to left field. Juan Keisler strikes out. Lou Picinich strikes out. Al Konieczny doubles to center field. Jason Lopez scores. Oscar Beers pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Jack Florie singles to center field. Pedro Chappelle strikes out. Pud Ryal strikes out. Jimmy K Shoffner grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jack Florie is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Phil Jackson singles to right field. Jim Prieto lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Katsuhiko Sakai grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Pescador flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Ezra Hutchinson strikes out. Steve Nichols strikes out. Ryan Ryan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Jason Lopez pops out to the third baseman. Juan Keisler strikes out. Lou Picinich grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Ziggy Lane walks. Ed Kubiszyn hits a home run. Ziggy Lane scores. Jack Florie strikes out. Pedro Chappelle strikes out. Pud Ryal flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Al Konieczny walks. Oscar Beers walks. Phil Jackson singles to right field. Al Konieczny scores. Jim Prieto lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Katsuhiko Sakai grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Oscar Beers scores. Phil Jackson advances to third on the play. Red Hulvey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Pescador flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Red Hulvey singles to center field. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Ezra Hutchinson singles to center field. Steve Nichols pops out to the shortstop. Ryan Ryan walks. Bob Shanner 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. Ziggy Lane flies out to the left fielder. Ed Kubiszyn strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Jason Lopez flies out to the center fielder. Juan Keisler grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Picinich flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Jack Florie pops out to the second baseman. Pedro Chappelle flies out to the left fielder. Pud Ryal singles to center field. Red Hulvey walks. Ezra Hutchinson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Al Konieczny strikes out. Oscar Beers singles to right field. Phil Jackson singles to right field. Oscar Beers advances to third on the hit. Bob Shanner strikes out. Katsuhiko Sakai flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Atlanta Steve Nichols singles to right field. Ryan Ryan grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Nichols advances to second on the play. Ziggy Lane strikes out. Ed Kubiszyn singles to left field. Steve Nichols scores. Hal Dear comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Florie flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Joe Pescador flies out to the right fielder. Jason Lopez grounds out to the second baseman. Juan Keisler strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Pedro Chappelle pops out to the second baseman. Pud Ryal doubles to center field. Mike Mauck is pinch hitting for Red Hulvey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Mauck grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pud Ryal advances to third on the play. Ezra Hutchinson singles to center field. Pud Ryal scores. John Block comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ezra Hutchinson steals second. Phil Jackson throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Steve Nichols strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Mike W Howell pitching. Lou Picinich singles to left field. Al Konieczny doubles past the first baseman. Lou Picinich uses his aggressiveness and scores. Oscar Beers strikes out. Phil Jackson doubles past the third baseman. Al Konieczny scores. John Block flies out to the center fielder. Katsuhiko Sakai flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Ryan Ryan strikes out. Ziggy Lane strikes out. Ed Kubiszyn singles to left field. Jack Florie flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Atlanta total runners left on base: 11 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 6
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Hugh Edwards did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Farley did not respond to coaching in control Snuffy Palacios improves in arm Tiny Easler did not respond to coaching in speed Phil Riggs improves in velocity Tom Morehead improves in arm Tom Morehead did not respond to coaching in 3B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ken McHenry did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mike Albrecht did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Sam King did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Xavier Christenbury did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rich Heredia improves in range Norm McGraw did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty