Win: Willie Benson (17-9) Loss: Paul Larkin (16-8)
Save: John Llenas (11)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Willie Benson pitching. Tim Knetzer grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Vance grounds out to the third baseman. Stover Reisling flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Montreal Paul Larkin pitching. Pat Johnson grounds out to the pitcher. Dian Bague grounds out to the pitcher. Roberto Lynch strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Joaquin Andujar flies out to the right fielder. Windy Hunter walks. Bill Carr pops out to the third baseman. Andy Mayo singles to center field. Johnnie Kmak flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Montreal Eli Schoen walks. Eiji Kimura reached on a fielding error by Jim Vance. Dee Harper doubles to center field. Eli Schoen scores. Eiji Kimura uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dick Samcoff strikes out. Soichi Yoshimura flies out to the center fielder. Willie Benson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Paul Larkin strikes out. Tim Knetzer grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Vance grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Montreal Pat Johnson pops out to the shortstop. Dian Bague strikes out. Roberto Lynch strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Stover Reisling singles to left field. Joaquin Andujar reached on a fielding error by Roberto Lynch. Windy Hunter singles to right field. Stover Reisling scores. Bill Carr grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Joaquin Andujar advances to third on the play. Andy Mayo pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Montreal Eli Schoen walks. Eiji Kimura singles to left field. Dee Harper pops out to the second baseman. Dick Samcoff pops out to the third baseman. Soichi Yoshimura singles to center field. Willie Benson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Johnnie Kmak strikes out. Paul Larkin flies out to the center fielder. Tim Knetzer pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Montreal Pat Johnson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Dian Bague grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Roberto Lynch grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Jim Vance walks. Stover Reisling flies out to the center fielder. Joaquin Andujar flies out to the left fielder. Jim Vance is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Montreal Eli Schoen strikes out. Eiji Kimura singles to left field. Eiji Kimura steals second. Dee Harper hits a home run. Eiji Kimura scores. Dick Samcoff grounds out to the third baseman. Soichi Yoshimura singles to right field. Willie Benson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Windy Hunter grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Carr singles to right field. Andy Mayo singles to center field. Bill Carr advances to third on the hit. Johnnie Kmak grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Montreal Pat Johnson singles to right field. Dian Bague walks. Roberto Lynch singles to left field. Pat Johnson is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Dian Bague advances to third on the play. Jake Benedict 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. Eli Schoen strikes out. Eiji Kimura grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Shawn Green enters the game as a defensive replacement for Eiji Kimura at LF. Bill Stanceu is pinch hitting for Jake Benedict. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bill Stanceu walks. Bill Stanceu steals second. John Llenas 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. Tim Knetzer grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Stanceu advances to third on the play. Jim Vance lines out to the second baseman. Stover Reisling singles to right field. Bill Stanceu scores. Joaquin Andujar pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Montreal Jack Gleeson pitching. Dee Harper flies out to the center fielder. Dick Samcoff grounds out to the third baseman. Soichi Yoshimura pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Windy Hunter singles to right field. Bill Carr walks. Andy Mayo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Windy Hunter advances to third on the play. Bill Carr advances to second on the play. Johnnie Kmak grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Windy Hunter scores. Bill Carr advances to third on the play. Juan Bissonette is pinch hitting for Jack Gleeson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Juan Bissonette walks. Tim Knetzer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 7 Montreal total runners left on base: 7
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Heinie Porzio did not respond to coaching in velocity Heinie Porzio did not respond to coaching in control Makoto Iribe did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Haas improves in range Joe Haas improves in 2B
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dick Kile did not respond to coaching in velocity Jason Patrick did not respond to coaching in speed Jason Patrick did not respond to coaching in range Dick Kile did not respond to coaching in control