Win: Mike W Howell (20-10) Loss: Roy Griffin (6-16)
Save: Monty Crouch (45)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Roy Griffin pitching. Tiny Easler flies out to the right fielder. Mel Dreifort flies out to the right fielder. Ezra Hutchinson walks. Ziggy Lane reached on a fielding error by Bill Sperry. Strick Jester walks. Bevo Guardado flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Mike W Howell pitching. Katsuhiko Sakai triples. Mike Schulte strikes out. Bill Speake strikes out. Doc Pittsley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Ed Kubiszyn walks. Ryan Ryan strikes out. Mike W Howell lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tiny Easler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Norm McGraw walks. Frank McColl grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Gary Bell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Mel Dreifort flies out to the right fielder. Ezra Hutchinson reached on a fielding error by Bill Sperry. Ziggy Lane flies out to the right fielder. Strick Jester grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Bill Sperry flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Roy Griffin strikes out. Katsuhiko Sakai walks. Mike Schulte walks. Bill Speake grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Atlanta Bevo Guardado walks. Ed Kubiszyn singles to center field. Ryan Ryan singles to center field. Bevo Guardado scores. Mike W Howell lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tiny Easler singles to left field. Ed Kubiszyn scores. Ryan Ryan is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Mel Dreifort is hit by a pitch. Ezra Hutchinson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Doc Pittsley grounds out to the third baseman. Norm McGraw hits an infield single to the shortstop. Norm McGraw steals second. Frank McColl grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Norm McGraw advances to third on the play. Gary Bell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Ziggy Lane flies out to the right fielder. Strick Jester grounds out to the shortstop. Bevo Guardado walks. Ed Kubiszyn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Bill Sperry is hit by a pitch. Roy Griffin lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Katsuhiko Sakai hits an infield single to the second baseman. Mike Schulte walks. Bill Speake strikes out. Doc Pittsley strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Atlanta Ryan Ryan singles to right field. Mike W Howell pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Tiny Easler pops out to the catcher. Mel Dreifort grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Norm McGraw strikes out. Frank McColl grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Gary Bell walks. Bill Sperry grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Gary Bell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Ezra Hutchinson walks. Ziggy Lane grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ezra Hutchinson advances to second on the play. Jose Perme comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Strick Jester lines out to the second baseman. Bevo Guardado flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Jose Perme flies out to the left fielder. Katsuhiko Sakai hits a home run. Mike Schulte flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Bill Speake strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Ed Kubiszyn grounds out to the shortstop. Ryan Ryan flies out to the center fielder. Mike W Howell is hit by a pitch. Tiny Easler walks. Mel Dreifort walks. Ezra Hutchinson singles to center field. Mike W Howell scores. Tiny Easler scores. Bob Shanner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ziggy Lane flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Doc Pittsley grounds out to the third baseman. Norm McGraw strikes out. Frank McColl strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Strick Jester pops out to the shortstop. Bevo Guardado grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Kubiszyn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Monty Crouch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Gary Bell singles to center field. Bill Sperry grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gary Bell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Chuck Tyson is pinch hitting for Bob Shanner. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Chuck Tyson flies out to the center fielder. Katsuhiko Sakai grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Atlanta total runners LOB: 12 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 9
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Monte Warhop improves in control Jeff Bush improves in arm Felix Allen did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Demaree did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Matt Conwell did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Demaree did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Steve Brown did not respond to coaching in C
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Barry Kirkpatrick improves in power_vs_righty Johnny Galvin did not respond to coaching in control Davey Tremper did not respond to coaching in speed Danny Hall improves in contact_vs_righty Rich Bell improves in power_vs_righty George Faircloth did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty