Win: Jimmy K Shoffner (5-9) Loss: Ed Baird (1-8)
Save: Mike W Howell (34)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Ed Baird pitching. Ezra Hutchinson flies out to the center fielder. Steve Nichols strikes out. Ryan Ryan walks. Ryan Ryan steals second. Ziggy Lane walks. Ed Kubiszyn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Jimmy K Shoffner pitching. Katsuhiko Sakai flies out to the center fielder. Joe Pescador strikes out. Mike Schulte grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Jack Florie strikes out. Bevo Guardado triples. Pedro Chappelle strikes out. Jimmy K Shoffner grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Juan Keisler hits an infield single to the pitcher. Lou Picinich grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Al Konieczny hits a home run. Oscar Beers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Ezra Hutchinson singles to center field. Steve Nichols strikes out. Ryan Ryan singles to center field. Ezra Hutchinson advances to third on the hit. Ziggy Lane singles to center field. Ezra Hutchinson scores. Ryan Ryan advances to third on the hit. Ed Kubiszyn flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Ryan Ryan scores. Jack Florie flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Phil Jackson singles to left field. Ed Baird lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Katsuhiko Sakai doubles to center field. Phil Jackson scores. Joe Pescador grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Schulte grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Bevo Guardado grounds out to the shortstop. Pedro Chappelle grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy K Shoffner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Juan Keisler singles past the second baseman. Lou Picinich grounds out to the third baseman. Juan Keisler advances to second on the play. Al Konieczny strikes out. Oscar Beers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Ezra Hutchinson strikes out. Steve Nichols flies out to the center fielder. Ryan Ryan singles to center field. Ziggy Lane hits a home run. Ryan Ryan scores. Ed Kubiszyn singles to center field. Jack Florie singles to center field. 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. Bevo Guardado flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Phil Jackson singles to center field. Bob Shanner fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bob Shanner grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Phil Jackson advances to second on the play. Katsuhiko Sakai strikes out. Joe Pescador walks. Mike Schulte grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Atlanta Pedro Chappelle grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy K Shoffner strikes out. Ezra Hutchinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Juan Keisler strikes out. Lou Picinich grounds out to the second baseman. Al Konieczny grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Steve Nichols walks. Ryan Ryan pops out to the third baseman. Ziggy Lane strikes out. Ed Kubiszyn singles to center field. Jack Florie walks. Bevo Guardado hits a home run. Steve Nichols scores. Ed Kubiszyn scores. Jack Florie scores. Hal Dear comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pedro Chappelle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Oscar Beers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Phil Jackson strikes out. Hal Dear walks. Katsuhiko Sakai singles to right field. Red Hulvey 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. Joe Pescador grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Atlanta 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 flies out to the right fielder. Ezra Hutchinson hits an infield single to the second baseman. Steve Nichols grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Vern Thomason pitching. Mike Schulte singles to center field. Juan Keisler doubles to center field. Mike Schulte uses his aggressiveness and scores. Lou Picinich strikes out. Al Konieczny singles to right field. Juan Keisler scores. Oscar Beers strikes out. Phil Jackson hits a home run. Al Konieczny scores. Mike W Howell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hal Dear strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Ryan Ryan grounds out to the second baseman. Ziggy Lane flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Ed Kubiszyn grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Katsuhiko Sakai strikes out. Joe Pescador flies out to the center fielder. Mike Schulte flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Atlanta total runners LOB: 6 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 6
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tiny Easler improves in power_vs_lefty Ray Pool did not respond to coaching in velocity Broderick Johnson improves in contact_vs_righty Tiny Easler improves in power_vs_lefty Mel Dreifort did not respond to coaching in speed Tom Morehead did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tiny Easler did not respond to coaching in 3B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chick Wagner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jose Perme did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Speake did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty George Nordyke did not respond to coaching in velocity Jose Perme did not respond to coaching in control Bill Speake improves in range