Win: Ron Mercker (4-3) Loss: Dave Dallessandro (1-7)
Save: Bill Fitzsimmons (8)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Ron Mercker pitching. Roberto Lowe grounds out to the shortstop. Kory Nielsen walks. Dave Golvin strikes out. Charlie Lowe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 San Diego Dave Dallessandro pitching. John Wadsworth walks. Johnny Clarke grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jim Oliver flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Steve Dudd pops out to the shortstop. Cam Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Donovan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Diego Jimmy Malloy singles to center field. Don Christensen strikes out. Ellie Loewer strikes out. Lee Bryant reached on a 2-base throwing error by Eddie Donovan. Bobby Crawford grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Seijii Ishii grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Dallessandro grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roberto Lowe pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Diego Ron Mercker flies out to the center fielder. John Wadsworth grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Clarke singles to center field. Jim Oliver grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Johnny Clarke is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Kory Nielsen singles to center field. Dave Golvin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kory Nielsen advances to second on the play. Charlie Lowe flies out to the center fielder. Steve Dudd pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Diego Jimmy Malloy singles to right field. Don Christensen flies out to the center fielder. Ellie Loewer flies out to the center fielder. Lee Bryant pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Cam Harris lines out to the third baseman. Eddie Donovan flies out to the center fielder. Seijii Ishii pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Diego Bobby Crawford grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Mercker walks. John Wadsworth pops out to the second baseman. Johnny Clarke bunts for a base hit. Jim Oliver flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Dave Dallessandro singles to center field. Roberto Lowe grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Kory Nielsen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Diego Jimmy Malloy singles to right field. Don Christensen singles to center field. Jimmy Malloy advances to third on the hit. Ellie Loewer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jimmy Malloy scores. Lee Bryant singles to left field. Bobby Crawford flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Dave Golvin strikes out. Charlie Lowe hits an infield single to the third baseman. Steve Dudd reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ron Mercker. Ed Morgan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Cam Harris flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Charlie Lowe is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 San Diego Ed Morgan strikes out. John Wadsworth flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Clarke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Cam Dumovich enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ellie Loewer at 1B. Eddie Donovan singles to left field. Seijii Ishii grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Eddie Donovan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bob DeSa is pinch hitting for Dave Dallessandro. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bob DeSa flies out to the right fielder. Roberto Lowe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 San Diego Dan Higginbotham pitching. Jim Oliver flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Malloy walks. Don Christensen grounds out to the pitcher. Jimmy Malloy advances to second on the play. Cam Dumovich grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Bill Fitzsimmons comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Kory Nielsen strikes out. Dave Golvin walks. Charlie Lowe grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Dave Golvin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Steve Dudd pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 5 San Diego total runners left on base: 8
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: John Conti did not respond to coaching in control Mike Kane improves in control Joe Madlock did not respond to coaching in control Frank Joseph improves in control Oswaldo Colbert improves in speed Frank Joseph did not respond to coaching in control John McNealy did not respond to coaching in C
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Stan Walter did not respond to coaching in control Bobby Gordinier improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Howry did not respond to coaching in control Pete Ross did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mark Olin did not respond to coaching in velocity Brick Bowling did not respond to coaching in velocity Pete Ross did not respond to coaching in CF