Win: Dan Downs (2-1) Loss: Alex Flaherty (0-4)
Save: Bob Gardiner (1)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Dan Downs pitching. Kelly Strom flies out to the center fielder. Mike Bradley flies out to the right fielder. Esteban Evers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Alex Flaherty pitching. Joe Gleason strikes out. Chad Antolick grounds out to the pitcher. Morgan Leonard doubles to right field. Barry Brown reached on a fielding error by Tim Markland. Roy Thayer walks. Passed ball. Morgan Leonard scores. Barry Brown advances to third. Roy Thayer advances to second. Ed Simms strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Rip Braun grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Markland flies out to the left fielder. John McGilvray grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Coonie Davis walks. Phil Kenney flies out to the left fielder. Dan Downs lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Coonie Davis forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Joe Gleason grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dan Downs is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Mike Hersh grounds out to the third baseman. Vic Pena grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Flaherty singles to right field. Kelly Strom singles to center field. Mike Bradley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Chad Antolick strikes out. Morgan Leonard grounds out to the third baseman. Barry Brown singles to right field. Roy Thayer lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Esteban Evers grounds out to the shortstop. Rip Braun grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Markland singles to left field. Tim Markland is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Ed Simms strikes out. Coonie Davis singles to center field. Phil Kenney singles to center field. Coonie Davis advances to third on the hit. Dan Downs grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati John McGilvray grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Hersh singles to right field. Vic Pena pops out to the third baseman. Alex Flaherty grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mike Hersh is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Joe Gleason grounds out to the shortstop. Chad Antolick strikes out. Morgan Leonard flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Kelly Strom strikes out. Mike Bradley triples. Esteban Evers grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Bradley scores. Rip Braun pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Barry Brown walks. Barry Brown steals second. Roy Thayer walks. Ed Simms doubles to right field. Barry Brown scores. Coonie Davis strikes out. Phil Kenney singles to right field. Roy Thayer scores. Ed Simms scores. Cliff Guardado comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan Downs lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Gleason strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Tim Markland singles to right field. Osvaldo Gideon is pinch hitting for John McGilvray. Osvaldo Gideon grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Tim Markland is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Hersh strikes out. Doc Ramsey is pinch hitting for Vic Pena. Osvaldo Gideon steals second. Nellie Veres 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. Doc Ramsey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Chad Antolick flies out to the center fielder. Morgan Leonard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Barry Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Jim Wells is pinch hitting for Cliff Guardado. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Jim Wells grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Kelly Strom flies out to the left fielder. Mike Bradley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Jim Schallock pitching. Roy Thayer grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Simms flies out to the left fielder. Coonie Davis singles to right field. Phil Kenney grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Bob Gardiner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Esteban Evers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rip Braun flies out to the center fielder. Tim Markland strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 4 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 7
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jerry Small did not respond to coaching in range Phil Williams improves in velocity Dave Walkup improves in control Charlie Asbjornson improves in contact_vs_lefty
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Buck Ireland did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jeremy Byrd improves in range Clyde Elliott did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mike Heimueller did not respond to coaching in speed