Win: Rick Winham (17-6) Loss: Bill Biasatti (7-8)
Save: Dan Higginbotham (20)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Ron Mercker pitching. Dick Thomas grounds out to the shortstop. Roberto Lowe flies out to the right fielder. Dave Golvin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 San Diego Rick Winham pitching. Bob Gossett singles past the second baseman. Pete Potts singles past the second baseman. Bob Gossett advances to third on the hit. John Wadsworth singles to left field. Bob Gossett scores. Ellie Loewer grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Pete Potts advances to third on the play. Shoji Nakamura flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Eddie Donovan doubles to right field. Kory Nielsen singles to center field. Eddie Donovan scores. Hi Matthias flies out to the center fielder. Bob DeSa singles to center field. Kory Nielsen advances to third on the hit. John McNealy strikes out. Rick Winham grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 San Diego Randy Gregg grounds out to the shortstop. Don Owens flies out to the right fielder. Wally Oates strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Dick Thomas grounds out to the third baseman. Roberto Lowe walks. Dave Golvin flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Donovan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Diego Ron Mercker strikes out. Bob Gossett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pete Potts grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Kory Nielsen singles to right field. Hi Matthias singles to right field. Bob DeSa singles past the first baseman. John McNealy strikes out. Rick Winham flies out to the right fielder. Dick Thomas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 San Diego John Wadsworth singles to left field. Ellie Loewer strikes out. Shoji Nakamura strikes out. Randy Gregg lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Roberto Lowe hits an infield single to the pitcher. Dave Golvin grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Roberto Lowe is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Eddie Donovan strikes out. Kory Nielsen grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Dave Golvin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Diego Don Owens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wally Oates grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Ron Mercker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Hi Matthias flies out to the center fielder. Bob DeSa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John McNealy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Diego Bob Gossett grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Potts singles to left field. John Wadsworth strikes out. Ellie Loewer walks. Shoji Nakamura singles to center field. Pete Potts uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ellie Loewer is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Bill Biasatti 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. Herb Wiggins is pinch hitting for Rick Winham. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Herb Wiggins doubles to left field. Dick Thomas singles to left field. Herb Wiggins scores. Roberto Lowe singles to center field. Dick Thomas advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Dave Golvin flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Dick Thomas scores. Eddie Donovan walks. Kory Nielsen doubles to center field. Roberto Lowe scores. Eddie Donovan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ron Meloan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hi Matthias grounds out to the third baseman. Bob DeSa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 San Diego Joe Madlock pitching. Randy Gregg strikes out. Don Owens hits a home run. Wally Oates singles to center field. Ron Meloan lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Wally Oates forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Bob Gossett singles to center field. Pete Potts grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati John McNealy flies out to the center fielder. Seijii Ishii is pinch hitting for Joe Madlock. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Seijii Ishii singles to right field. Dick Thomas reached on a fielding error by Ellie Loewer. Roberto Lowe flies out to the center fielder. Dave Golvin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 San Diego Dan Higginbotham pitching. John Wadsworth triples. Ellie Loewer flies out to the left fielder. Shoji Nakamura singles to right field. John Wadsworth scores. Randy Gregg strikes out. Don Owens flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Eddie Donovan flies out to the right fielder. Kory Nielsen doubles to center field. Hi Matthias singles to left field. Kory Nielsen is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Bob DeSa doubles to left field. Hi Matthias uses his aggressiveness and scores. John McNealy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 San Diego Wally Oates bunts for a base hit. Jimmy Malloy is pinch hitting for Ron Meloan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jimmy Malloy pops out to the second baseman. Bob Gossett strikes out. Pete Potts grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Wally Oates is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 11 San Diego total runners LOB: 7
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ray Kaiserling did not respond to coaching in velocity Eric Crowley did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Hardin did not respond to coaching in range John Conti did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Nettles did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry DeMontreville did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Hardin did not respond to coaching in 2B
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Herm Kolb improves in contact_vs_righty Marty Castillo did not respond to coaching in control Bill Odenwald did not respond to coaching in velocity Marty Castillo did not respond to coaching in control Marty Castillo did not respond to coaching in velocity Herm Kolb improves in speed