Win: Clay Koehler (12-8) Loss: Everett Smith (1-5)
Inning: 1 Arizona Everett Smith pitching. Cisco Fernandez singles to left field. Cisco Fernandez steals second. Dan Genovese singles to center field. Cisco Fernandez scores. Bill Hoover flies out to the right fielder. Dan Genovese steals second. Leo Flood flies out to the right fielder. Pete Hulswitt pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Clay Koehler pitching. Bill Barry flies out to the center fielder. Pablo Garcia flies out to the left fielder. Paul Jaeger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Rod Shirley pops out to the second baseman. Tom Gipson grounds out to the shortstop. Yoenny Cerce strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Dilson Horsman singles to center field. Dennis Olson strikes out. Manuel Demeter grounds out to the pitcher. Dilson Horsman advances to second on the play. Buck Clabaugh strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Arizona Clay Koehler grounds out to the pitcher. Cisco Fernandez walks. Dan Genovese pops out to the shortstop. Bill Hoover strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Keith Sommers grounds out to the second baseman. Everett Smith flies out to the right fielder. Bill Barry singles to center field. Pablo Garcia grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Bill Barry is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona Leo Flood pops out to the third baseman. Pete Hulswitt grounds out to the pitcher. Rod Shirley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Paul Jaeger singles to left field. Dilson Horsman singles to right field. Paul Jaeger aggressively advances to third on the hit. Dennis Olson grounds out to the second baseman. Dilson Horsman advances to second on the play. Manuel Demeter grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Jaeger scores. Dilson Horsman advances to third on the play. Buck Clabaugh grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona Tom Gipson grounds out to the third baseman. Yoenny Cerce strikes out. Clay Koehler walks. Cisco Fernandez walks. Dan Genovese doubles to right field. Clay Koehler scores. Cisco Fernandez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Hoover walks. Leo Flood singles to left field. Dan Genovese scores. Pete Hulswitt hits a home run. Bill Hoover scores. Leo Flood scores. Jim Skrmetta comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rod Shirley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Keith Sommers pops out to the shortstop. Jim Skrmetta grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Barry singles to left field. Pablo Garcia singles to right field. Bill Barry advances to third on the hit. Paul Jaeger strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Arizona Tom Gipson strikes out. Yoenny Cerce walks. Clay Koehler lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Yoenny Cerce forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Cisco Fernandez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Dilson Horsman pops out to the first baseman. Dennis Olson flies out to the left fielder. Manuel Demeter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Dan Genovese flies out to the center fielder. Bill Hoover hits a home run. Wilbert Zito 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. Leo Bohanon is pinch hitting for Leo Flood. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Leo Bohanon grounds out to the third baseman. Marty Blanco is pinch hitting for Pete Hulswitt. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Marty Blanco walks. Rod Shirley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Buck Clabaugh doubles to right field. Keith Sommers flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Veigel is pinch hitting for Wilbert Zito. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Johnny Veigel strikes out. Bill Barry flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona Bunny Bowman pitching. Tom Gipson pops out to the first baseman. Yoenny Cerce singles to center field. Clay Koehler fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Clay Koehler flies out to the center fielder. Jim Corbett is pinch hitting for Cisco Fernandez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim Corbett reached on a fielding error by Bill Barry. Dan Genovese flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Pablo Garcia singles to center field. Paul Jaeger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Pablo Garcia advances to second on the play. Dilson Horsman flies out to the right fielder. Dennis Olson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Arizona Bill Hoover reached on a fielding error by Bill Barry. Leo Bohanon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Hoover advances to second on the play. Marty Blanco walks. Rod Shirley flies out to the center fielder. Tom Gipson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Manuel Demeter singles to left field. Buck Clabaugh grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Manuel Demeter is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Keith Sommers grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Buck Clabaugh is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Lou Torres is pinch hitting for Bunny Bowman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lou Torres doubles to center field. Keith Sommers uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Barry hits a home run. Lou Torres scores. John Stillman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pablo Garcia reached on a 2-base fielding error by Rod Shirley. Paul Jaeger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Arizona total runners LOB: 8 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Dan Genovese (31).HR - Bill Hoover (28), Pete Hulswitt (30). Baserunning: SB - Cisco Fernandez (19), Dan Genovese (34). Fielding: E - Rod Shirley.
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Warren Laxton did not respond to coaching in endurance Roy Ligtenberg improves in power_vs_lefty Johnny Pierson improves in contact_vs_lefty Roy Ligtenberg did not respond to coaching in C
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ken Griffey II improves in speed Ken Griffey II did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Esmith Pineda improves in contact_vs_lefty Domingo James did not respond to coaching in 2B