Inning: 1 Arizona Al Branch pitching. Jim Gonzalez flies out to the right fielder. Jim Pofahl flies out to the left fielder. Hiroki Daita strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Phil Cedeno pitching. Frank Staley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ike May flies out to the center fielder. Dave McGeary lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Rick Crowell flies out to the center fielder. Hirokazu Ishihara singles to right field. Fumitoshi Ogata flies out to the right fielder. Daniel Aballe singles to center field. Hirokazu Ishihara advances to third on the hit. Billy Waddell singles to center field. Hirokazu Ishihara scores. Daniel Aballe advances to third on the hit. Billy Waddell steals second. Phil Cedeno strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Johnny Yates grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fenton Yankowski singles to right field. Masayuki Hayakawa grounds out to the third baseman. Fenton Yankowski advances to second on the play. Morgan Brackenridge flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Arizona Jim Gonzalez pops out to the first baseman. Jim Pofahl doubles to right field. Hiroki Daita grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Pofahl advances to third on the play. Rick Crowell doubles to center field. Jim Pofahl scores. Hirokazu Ishihara flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Ted Russell singles to left field. Al Branch fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Al Branch strikes out. Frank Staley lines out to the shortstop. Ike May flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona Fumitoshi Ogata singles to left field. Daniel Aballe grounds out to the shortstop. Fumitoshi Ogata advances to second on the play. Billy Waddell flies out to the center fielder. Phil Cedeno pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Dave McGeary walks. Johnny Yates flies out to the right fielder. Fenton Yankowski pops out to the second baseman. Masayuki Hayakawa flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona Jim Gonzalez grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Pofahl lines out to the third baseman. Hiroki Daita singles to right field. Rick Crowell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Morgan Brackenridge singles to right field. Ted Russell flies out to the center fielder. Al Branch 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). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Arizona Hirokazu Ishihara singles to left field. Fumitoshi Ogata doubles past the right fielder. Hirokazu Ishihara uses his aggressiveness and scores. Daniel Aballe walks. Billy Waddell singles to center field. Fumitoshi Ogata uses his aggressiveness and scores. Steve Cervantes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Phil Cedeno lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Gonzalez flies out to the left fielder. Jim Pofahl strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Frank Staley flies out to the center fielder. Ike May flies out to the center fielder. Dave McGeary strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Hiroki Daita grounds out to the third baseman. Rick Crowell grounds out to the third baseman. Hirokazu Ishihara grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Johnny Yates strikes out. Fenton Yankowski grounds out to the third baseman. Masayuki Hayakawa grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Arizona Fumitoshi Ogata grounds out to the third baseman. Daniel Aballe walks. Daniel Aballe is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Billy Waddell singles to center field. Ed Thompson 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. Billy Waddell steals second. Phil Cedeno flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Morgan Brackenridge singles to right field. Ted Russell singles to left field. Morgan Brackenridge advances to third on the hit. Billy Johnson is pinch hitting for Ed Thompson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ted Russell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Billy Johnson walks. Frank Staley grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Arizona Chad Cron pitching. Jim Gonzalez grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Pofahl walks. Jim Pofahl is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Hiroki Daita strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Ike May grounds out to the shortstop. Dave McGeary grounds out to the pitcher. Johnny Yates flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Arizona total runners LOB: 8 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Jim Pofahl (17), Rick Crowell (22), Fumitoshi Ogata (30). Baserunning: SB - Billy Waddell 2 (20).CS - Jim Pofahl (18), Daniel Aballe (20).
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jerry Breitenstein did not respond to coaching in arm Juan Roberts did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jeff Georgy improves in power_vs_righty Buddy Brodie did not respond to coaching in speed Roy Mercedes did not respond to coaching in SS
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Eddie Carr did not respond to coaching in range Mike Coveleski improves in contact_vs_righty Tom Snow improves in contact_vs_righty Ed Rogers did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tom Snow did not respond to coaching in C