Win: Charlie Valera (6-6) Loss: Herb Winters (9-14)
Save: Pete Sparks (6)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Herb Winters pitching. Scottie Wright flies out to the left fielder. Tony Grove singles past the second baseman. Jose Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Tony Grove advances to second on the play. Mike Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Charlie Valera pitching. Dennis Caminiti flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Beard walks. Don Hardgrove walks. Chico Winn singles to right field. Alex Blaylock strikes out. Arlie Steiner strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Billy Fulgham flies out to the right fielder. Frank Schmidt strikes out. Shovel Sanders grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Rankin Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Mike Chouinard flies out to the left fielder. Herb Winters strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Dennis Hyers flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Valera reached on a 2-base throwing error by Alex Blaylock. Scottie Wright grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Valera advances to third on the play. Tony Grove singles to center field. Charlie Valera scores. Jose Smith grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tony Grove is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Dennis Caminiti flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Beard grounds out to the shortstop. Don Hardgrove flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Mike Johnson strikes out. Billy Fulgham strikes out. Frank Schmidt walks. Shovel Sanders pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Chico Winn strikes out. Alex Blaylock strikes out. Arlie Steiner lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Dennis Hyers singles to left field. Charlie Valera lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 2-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Scottie Wright singles to right field. Tony Grove doubles to right field. Scottie Wright uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jose Smith singles to right field. Tony Grove scores. Mike Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Rankin Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Chouinard singles to left field. Herb Winters lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dennis Caminiti pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Billy Fulgham singles past the second baseman. Frank Schmidt singles to center field. Billy Fulgham advances to third on the hit. Frank Schmidt steals second. Shovel Sanders grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Fulgham scores. Frank Schmidt advances to third on the play. Dennis Hyers hits a home run. Frank Schmidt scores. Charlie Valera grounds out to the third baseman. Scottie Wright grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Johnny Beard walks. Don Hardgrove doubles to center field. Johnny Beard scores. Chico Winn singles to left field. Don Hardgrove scores. Alex Blaylock pops out to the first baseman. Arlie Steiner walks. Rankin Wilson singles past the second baseman. Mike Chouinard reached on a fielding error by Dennis Hyers. Chico Winn scores. Mike Whitehill 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. Elmer Byrnes is pinch hitting for Herb Winters. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Elmer Byrnes flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Arlie Steiner scores. Ramon Mathewson is pinch hitting for Dennis Caminiti. Ramon Mathewson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Al Cornett pitching. Chico Ezzell enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ramon Mathewson at C. Tony Grove grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Johnny Beard walks. Don Hardgrove grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Johnny Beard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Chico Winn grounds out to the third baseman. Don Hardgrove advances to second on the play. Alex Blaylock flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Billy Fulgham pops out to the third baseman. Frank Schmidt pops out to the second baseman. Shovel Sanders singles past the third baseman. Dennis Hyers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Arlie Steiner grounds out to the shortstop. Rankin Wilson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mike Chouinard grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Valerio Mankowski is pinch hitting for Mike Whitehill. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Valerio Mankowski strikes out. Scottie Wright grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Moreno 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. Tony Grove grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Pete Sparks pitching. Larry Jackson is pinch hitting for Bob Moreno. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Larry Jackson strikes out. Chico Ezzell strikes out. Johnny Beard walks. Don Hardgrove flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 5 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 8
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tim Harshman improves in arm Bill Workman did not respond to coaching in control Bill Workman did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Fritz did not respond to coaching in velocity Tim Harshman did not respond to coaching in 3B
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kelvin Justis did not respond to coaching in velocity Rick Daley did not respond to coaching in velocity Jumbo Barbare did not respond to coaching in control Hector Guillen did not respond to coaching in range Champ Dickerson did not respond to coaching in LF