Win: Dan Higginbotham (3-1) Loss: Trace Staley (10-9)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Ricky Ginn pitching. Rod Osborn strikes out. Cleveland Rocker singles to left field. Charlie Brown grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Cleveland Rocker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Anchor Kellett pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Jefferson Thomas pitching. Dick Thomas grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Herzog lines out to the shortstop. Stu Glossop grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Ollie Lindsey singles to center field. Jim Comstock flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Jeff Wright flies out to the center fielder. Mike Dropo grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ollie Lindsey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Roberto Lowe grounds out to the third baseman. Gil McGriff singles past the shortstop. Kory Nielsen grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gil McGriff is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Charlie Lowe lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Jefferson Thomas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rod Osborn grounds out to the shortstop. Cleveland Rocker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Harvey Ryan strikes out. Ricky Ginn strikes out. Dick Thomas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Charlie Brown lines out to the shortstop. Anchor Kellett strikes out. Ollie Lindsey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Ed Herzog grounds out to the shortstop. Stu Glossop strikes out. Roberto Lowe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Jim Comstock grounds out to the pitcher. Jeff Wright pops out to the second baseman. Mike Dropo singles to center field. Jefferson Thomas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Gil McGriff strikes out. Kory Nielsen grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Lowe walks. Harvey Ryan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Rod Osborn singles to center field. Cleveland Rocker singles to right field. Charlie Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Rod Osborn advances to third on the play. Cleveland Rocker advances to second on the play. Anchor Kellett grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Rod Osborn scores. Cleveland Rocker advances to third on the play. Ollie Lindsey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Ricky Ginn strikes out. Dick Thomas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Herzog walks. Stu Glossop strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Jim Comstock singles to right field. Jeff Wright grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Comstock is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Dropo bunts for a base hit. Jefferson Thomas lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rod Osborn singles to right field. Jeff Wright scores. Cleveland Rocker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Roberto Lowe doubles to center field. Gil McGriff singles to right field. Roberto Lowe scores. Kory Nielsen strikes out. Charlie Lowe strikes out. Harvey Ryan pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Charlie Brown flies out to the right fielder. Anchor Kellett singles to center field. Ollie Lindsey reached on a fielding error by Roberto Lowe. Jim Comstock grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati John Kelly is pinch hitting for Ricky Ginn. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John Kelly strikes out. Dick Thomas strikes out. Ed Herzog reached on a 2-base throwing error by Mike Dropo. Stu Glossop singles to center field. Ed Herzog scores. Roberto Lowe grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Eiji Kajimoto pitching. Jeff Wright singles to left field. Jeff Wright steals second. Mike Dropo strikes out. Jefferson Thomas grounds out to the shortstop. Rod Osborn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Gil McGriff grounds out to the shortstop. Kory Nielsen singles to right field. Dick Cox comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Lowe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kory Nielsen advances to second on the play. Harvey Ryan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Atlanta Cleveland Rocker grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Brown flies out to the center fielder. Anchor Kellett walks. Ollie Lindsey singles to left field. Anchor Kellett advances to third on the hit. Jim Comstock flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Cincinnati Eiji Kajimoto strikes out. Dick Thomas grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Herzog grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Atlanta Jeff Wright strikes out. Mike Dropo grounds out to the second baseman. Rolando Calrissian is pinch hitting for Dick Cox. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rolando Calrissian singles to center field. Dan Higginbotham 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. Rod Osborn triples. Rolando Calrissian scores. Cleveland Rocker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Cincinnati Trace Staley pitching. Stu Glossop strikes out. Roberto Lowe walks. Gil McGriff reached on a 2-base fielding error by Cleveland Rocker. The defense is playing the infield in. Kory Nielsen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Charlie Lowe singles to left field. Roberto Lowe scores. Gil McGriff scores. 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: B Improvements: John Stump did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Tony Cash improves in arm Cy Bransfield did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Kat Timpf improves in range Joe Beck did not respond to coaching in velocity Autoparts Callahan did not respond to coaching in range Harry McMullen did not respond to coaching in 2B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Eddie Donovan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bill Ashford improves in velocity Rick Winham did not respond to coaching in control Dave Golvin did not respond to coaching in arm Cam Harris did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dutch Ortiz improves in control John McNealy did not respond to coaching in C