Win: Otto Christiansen (3-5) Loss: Kirk Adams (1-6)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Bugs King pitching. Fred King grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Walker flies out to the center fielder. Wesley Shannon singles to left field. Tim Mercker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Atlanta Joe Nordbrook pitching. Sidney Lundstedt walks. Larry Embrey grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Snake Estrella pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Oscar Peters grounds out to the pitcher. Ron Gryska pops out to the catcher. Eddie Callahan singles to center field. Eddie Callahan steals second. Ike Wever strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Jeff Etchison bunts for a base hit. Moises Dustal singles to left field. Jeff Etchison advances to third on the hit. Dick Durning grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Etchison scores. Moises Dustal advances to second on the play. Tricky Childress singles to center field. Moises Dustal scores. Irv Austin walks. Bugs King fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bugs King singles to left field. Tricky Childress scores. Irv Austin advances to third on the hit. Sidney Lundstedt strikes out. Larry Embrey strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Joe Nordbrook grounds out to the second baseman. Fred King singles to center field. Joe Walker grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Fred King is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Wesley Shannon walks. Joe Walker is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Snake Estrella lines out to the shortstop. Jeff Etchison strikes out. Moises Dustal singles to center field. Dick Durning walks. Tricky Childress grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dick Durning is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Tim Mercker is hit by a pitch. Tim Mercker steals second. Oscar Peters strikes out. Ron Gryska flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Callahan pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Irv Austin singles to right field. Bugs King lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sidney Lundstedt grounds out to the pitcher. Larry Embrey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Ike Wever strikes out. Joe Nordbrook grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred King strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Snake Estrella grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Etchison triples. Moises Dustal hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jeff Etchison scores. Dick Durning flies out to the center fielder. Tricky Childress singles to center field. Moises Dustal advances to third on the hit. Gene Payton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Irv Austin walks. Bugs King flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Joe Walker reached on a fielding error by Dick Durning. Wesley Shannon walks. Tim Mercker pops out to the second baseman. Oscar Peters strikes out. Ron Gryska strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Atlanta Sidney Lundstedt singles to left field. Larry Embrey strikes out. Snake Estrella singles past the second baseman. Jeff Etchison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sidney Lundstedt advances to third on the play. Snake Estrella advances to second on the play. Moises Dustal strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Eddie Callahan strikes out. Ike Wever singles to center field. Bob Sloan is pinch hitting for Gene Payton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ike Wever steals second. Bob Sloan singles past the first baseman. Ike Wever scores. Bob Sloan steals second. Fred King flies out to the center fielder. Kirk Adams 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. Joe Walker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Otto Christiansen pitching. Dick Durning singles past the shortstop. Tricky Childress strikes out. Irv Austin walks. Kirk Adams lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Sidney Lundstedt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Bill Henley enters the game as a defensive replacement for Snake Estrella at CF. Wesley Shannon is hit by a pitch. Tim Mercker flies out to the right fielder. Oscar Peters singles to center field. Wesley Shannon advances to third on the hit. Ron Gryska singles to left field. Wesley Shannon scores. Oscar Peters advances to third on the hit. Eddie Callahan singles to center field. Oscar Peters scores. Brad Larsen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ike Wever hits a home run. Ron Gryska scores. Eddie Callahan scores. Jeff Newman is pinch hitting for Otto Christiansen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jeff Newman strikes out. Fred King walks. Joe Walker singles to right field. Fred King advances to third on the hit. Wesley Shannon walks. Tim Mercker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Atlanta Mario Hendley pitching. Larry Embrey grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Henley flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Etchison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Oscar Peters singles to right field. Ron Gryska singles to left field. Oscar Peters advances to third on the hit. Ron Gryska steals second. Eddie Callahan singles to right field. Oscar Peters scores. Ron Gryska scores. Joe Riesgo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ike Wever doubles to right field. Tito Randle is pinch hitting for Mario Hendley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tito Randle strikes out. Fred King strikes out. Joe Walker grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Atlanta Jim Hoover pitching. Moises Dustal singles to center field. Dick Durning strikes out. Tricky Childress flies out to the center fielder. Moises Dustal steals second. Irv Austin singles to center field. Moises Dustal scores. Fritz Russo is pinch hitting for Joe Riesgo. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Fritz Russo doubles to right field. Sidney Lundstedt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 12 Atlanta total runners LOB: 14
Batting:2B - Ike Wever (2).HR - Ike Wever (1).HBP - Wesley Shannon (1), Tim Mercker (2). Baserunning: SB - Tim Mercker (11), Ron Gryska (6), Eddie Callahan (4), Ike Wever (7), Bob Sloan (8).CS - Joe Walker (8).
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Razor Aloma did not respond to coaching in control Razor Aloma did not respond to coaching in velocity Alex Romero improves in contact_vs_lefty Gilberto Moroney improves in power_vs_lefty
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Blanco improves in speed Danny Burdock improves in power_vs_lefty Tony Wilkins did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Harvey Spalding did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Blanco did not respond to coaching in 2B