Win: Benjamin Rodriguez (4-2) Loss: Bobby Zuber (9-4)
Save: Bing Sinclair (26)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Benjamin Rodriguez pitching. George Titus grounds out to the shortstop. Bruce Northrup grounds out to the shortstop. Eric Anthony walks. Jimmy Wynn grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Eric Anthony is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Miami Bobby Zuber pitching. Dave Bates singles to left field. Dave Bates steals second. Yoshio Ishizuka flies out to the right fielder. Ralph Zwilling pops out to the second baseman. Chico Mahler walks. Hugh Spoljaric grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Richard Hidalgo walks. Dennis Hunter grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Dave Allred flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Miami Rob Leius singles to center field. Mark Johnson singles to right field. Doug Platte flies out to the left fielder. Benjamin Rodriguez fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Benjamin Rodriguez grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Brad Ausmus walks. Bobby Zuber pops up a bunt to the pitcher. George Titus walks. Bruce Northrup singles to right field. Eric Anthony flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Wynn singles to left field. Brad Ausmus scores. George Titus scores. Richard Hidalgo grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jimmy Wynn is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Miami Dave Bates singles to right field. Dave Bates is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Yoshio Ishizuka grounds out to the second baseman. Ralph Zwilling strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Dennis Hunter walks. Dave Allred grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Brad Ausmus flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Miami Chico Mahler walks. Hugh Spoljaric hits an infield single to the pitcher. Rob Leius flies out to the center fielder. Mark Johnson doubles to right field. Chico Mahler scores. Doug Platte singles to left field. Hugh Spoljaric scores. Mark Johnson scores. Benjamin Rodriguez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dave Bates pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Bobby Zuber flies out to the right fielder. George Titus grounds out to the shortstop. Bruce Northrup doubles to right field. Eric Anthony grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Miami Yoshio Ishizuka grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Zwilling singles past the shortstop. Ralph Zwilling steals second. Chico Mahler pops out to the third baseman. Hugh Spoljaric doubles to right field. Ralph Zwilling scores. Tony Bergamo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rob Leius grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Jimmy Wynn doubles to center field. Richard Hidalgo walks. Dennis Hunter pops out to the first baseman. Dave Allred grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Richard Hidalgo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Brad Ausmus grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Miami Mark Johnson singles past the shortstop. Doug Platte grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Mark Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Carl Fidrych is pinch hitting for Benjamin Rodriguez . Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Carl Fidrych grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Moe Luplow pitching. Spike Thornton is pinch hitting for Tony Bergamo. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Spike Thornton strikes out. George Titus strikes out. Bruce Northrup strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Miami Neal Brantley pitching. Dave Bates pops out to the catcher. Yoshio Ishizuka singles to center field. Yoshio Ishizuka steals second. Ralph Zwilling pops out to the first baseman. Chico Mahler pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Eric Anthony grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jimmy Wynn strikes out. Richard Hidalgo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Miami Hugh Spoljaric flies out to the left fielder. Rob Leius strikes out. Mark Johnson singles to right field. Paul Jeffcoat is pinch hitting for Doug Platte. Lew McIntosh is pinch running for Mark Johnson on 1st base. Paul Jeffcoat grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Harry Earley enters the game as a defensive replacement for Lew McIntosh at C. Bobby Speed enters the game as a defensive replacement for Paul Jeffcoat at 1B. Bing Sinclair comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dennis Hunter strikes out. Dave Allred flies out to the right fielder. Brad Ausmus grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 6 Miami total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Hugh Spoljaric (12), Mark Johnson (9).GIDP - Benjamin Rodriguez , Carl Fidrych. Baserunning: SB - Dave Bates (33), Yoshio Ishizuka (16), Ralph Zwilling (25).CS - Dave Bates (6).
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Oscar Ford improves in range Dave Rose did not respond to coaching in control Walter Ward improves in power_vs_righty Jerry Sax improves in arm
Miami Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Hank Wright did not respond to coaching in control Sam Partee did not respond to coaching in range Randy Swormstedt did not respond to coaching in control Ryne Balas did not respond to coaching in range Bill Adkins did not respond to coaching in LF