Win: Barry Saverine (4-6) Loss: Claude Nickle (4-10)
Save: John Niekro (16)
Inning: 1 Arizona Barry Saverine pitching. Ray Niedenfuer flies out to the center fielder. Hy Murray flies out to the right fielder. Courtney Portnoy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Claude Nickle pitching. Sandy Rowland grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Hurtado doubles to center field. Moose Edington strikes out. Lefty Seybold strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Arizona Derek Derry walks. Ken Brown grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ken Duncan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Paul Hidalgo grounds out to the shortstop. Red Ochoa flies out to the center fielder. Tim Boone singles to right field. Augie Smith is hit by a pitch. Barry Saverine singles to center field. Tim Boone scores. Augie Smith advances to third on the hit. Sandy Rowland grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Arizona Larry Garciaparra grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Carlos Morejon singles to left field. Claude Nickle lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ray Niedenfuer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Larry Hurtado walks. Moose Edington flies out to the right fielder. Lefty Seybold strikes out. Paul Hidalgo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona Hy Murray grounds out to the shortstop. Courtney Portnoy grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Derek Derry pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Red Ochoa walks. Tim Boone flies out to the right fielder. Augie Smith grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Red Ochoa is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Barry Saverine grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona Ken Brown flies out to the left fielder. Ken Duncan strikes out. Larry Garciaparra strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Sandy Rowland walks. Larry Hurtado pops out to the shortstop. Moose Edington hits a home run. Sandy Rowland scores. Lefty Seybold hits a home run. Paul Hidalgo grounds out to the second baseman. Red Ochoa singles to right field. Don Ramsey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Tim Boone strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Arizona Carlos Morejon singles to right field. Stephen Mix Mitchell is pinch hitting for Don Ramsey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Stephen Mix Mitchell flies out to the center fielder. Ray Niedenfuer flies out to the left fielder. Hy Murray strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Ray Strief pitching. Augie Smith flies out to the right fielder. Barry Saverine grounds out to the shortstop. Sandy Rowland pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Courtney Portnoy grounds out to the third baseman. Derek Derry singles to left field. Ken Brown hits a home run. Derek Derry scores. Ken Duncan grounds out to the third baseman. Larry Garciaparra strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Larry Hurtado walks. Moose Edington singles to center field. Larry Hurtado advances to third on the hit. Lefty Seybold strikes out. Paul Hidalgo walks. Red Ochoa lines out to the second baseman. Tim Boone flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Arizona Carlos Morejon grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Shantz is pinch hitting for Ray Strief. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bob Shantz walks. Ray Niedenfuer strikes out. Hy Murray flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Charlie Banks pitching. Augie Smith singles to left field. Bill Robinson is pinch hitting for Barry Saverine. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Robinson grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Sandy Rowland lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Arizona John Niekro pitching. Courtney Portnoy flies out to the left fielder. Derek Derry singles to right field. Ken Brown strikes out. Ken Duncan grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Derek Derry is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Arizona total runners left on base: 4 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 9
Game Notes Derek Derry is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bert Varsho improves in contact_vs_righty Dario Horton improves in range Fred Roach improves in contact_vs_righty Luis Millan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Luke Torres did not respond to coaching in RF
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Wayne Gutierrez did not respond to coaching in arm Thomas Geis did not respond to coaching in range Rube Kerr improves in range Wayne Gutierrez did not respond to coaching in speed Chris Ciardi did not respond to coaching in SS