Inning: 1 Cincinnati Charlie Harper pitching. Hugh Spoljaric singles to center field. Doug Platte grounds out to the shortstop. Hugh Spoljaric advances to second on the play. Bill Adkins strikes out. Stoney Taylor grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Colorado Angelo Silvestri pitching. Fred Saverine grounds out to the third baseman. Dennis Hunter grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Vic Griffith flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Ray Joyner grounds out to the shortstop. Byron Phillips grounds out to the third baseman. Minnie Tinker singles to center field. Eric Anthony doubles to right field. Minnie Tinker uses his aggressiveness and scores. Angelo Silvestri grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Colorado Jason Lowrey strikes out. Joe Ponson singles to center field. Roy Anderson flies out to the center fielder. Lou Walters grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe Ponson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Hugh Spoljaric doubles to right field. Doug Platte grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Adkins grounds out to the shortstop. Stoney Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Colorado Steve Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Harper grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Saverine strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Ray Joyner walks. Byron Phillips pops out to the second baseman. Minnie Tinker singles to center field. Ray Joyner advances to third on the hit. Eric Anthony grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Colorado Dennis Hunter flies out to the center fielder. Vic Griffith strikes out. Jason Lowrey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Angelo Silvestri pops out to the shortstop. Hugh Spoljaric flies out to the right fielder. Doug Platte strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Joe Ponson flies out to the right fielder. Roy Anderson singles to right field. Lou Walters singles to left field. Roy Anderson advances to third on the hit. Steve Robinson flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Harper reached on a 2-base throwing error by Eric Anthony. Roy Anderson scores. Fred Saverine walks. Dennis Hunter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Bill Adkins flies out to the right fielder. Stoney Taylor strikes out. Ray Joyner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Vic Griffith singles to left field. Jason Lowrey strikes out. Joe Ponson singles past the second baseman. Vic Griffith advances to third on the hit. Roy Anderson strikes out. Lou Walters strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Byron Phillips doubles to center field. Minnie Tinker reached on a fielding error by Roy Anderson. Eric Anthony grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Byron Phillips scores. Minnie Tinker advances to second on the play. Al Thomas is pinch hitting for Angelo Silvestri. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Al Thomas singles to right field. Minnie Tinker scores. Hugh Spoljaric reached on a fielding error by Lou Walters. Doug Platte strikes out. Bill Adkins singles to center field. Al Thomas is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Colorado Tom Page pitching. Steve Robinson singles to center field. Richard Hidalgo is pinch hitting for Charlie Harper . Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Richard Hidalgo walks. Fred Saverine grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Robinson advances to third on the play. Richard Hidalgo advances to second on the play. Dennis Hunter flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Steve Robinson scores. Vic Griffith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Shinichi Yamashita pitching. Stoney Taylor flies out to the right fielder. Ray Joyner hits a home run. Chance McNally comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Byron Phillips flies out to the center fielder. Minnie Tinker singles to left field. Eric Anthony walks. Travis Riley is pinch hitting for Tom Page. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Travis Riley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Colorado Dave Lamont pitching. Jason Lowrey walks. Joe Ponson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Byron Phillips. Roy Anderson strikes out. Lou Walters doubles to right field. Jason Lowrey scores. Joe Ponson scores. Steve Robinson reached on a fielding error by Byron Phillips. The defense is playing the infield in. Bill Sipin is pinch hitting for Chance McNally . Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Robinson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bill Sipin hits a home run. Lou Walters scores. Jimmy Pearson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Saverine hits a home run. Dennis Hunter hits a home run. Vic Griffith grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Norm Josephson pitching. Hugh Spoljaric walks. Doug Platte lines out to the first baseman. Bill Adkins grounds out to the third baseman. Hugh Spoljaric advances to second on the play. Stoney Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 8 Colorado total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Hugh Spoljaric (5), Byron Phillips (4), Eric Anthony (4).HR - Ray Joyner (1).GIDP - Eric Anthony. Fielding: E - Byron Phillips 2, Eric Anthony.
Batting:2B - Lou Walters (7).HR - Fred Saverine (10), Dennis Hunter (14), Bill Sipin (1).SF - Dennis Hunter. Baserunning: CS - Steve Robinson (1). Fielding: E - Roy Anderson, Lou Walters.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Burris improves in contact_vs_righty Dick Spurt improves in range Jeff King improves in speed Buddy Buttbucks improves in power_vs_righty
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Pete Sanderson did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Bowers improves in speed Barney Reipschlager improves in speed Joe Murphy did not respond to coaching in arm