Win: George Kane (16-3) Loss: Buster Francona (3-17)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn George Kane pitching. Gaylen Kent strikes out. Dode Heidemann walks. Juan Littlejohn doubles to left field. Doug Meyer grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Cleveland walks. Joe Trotter strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Buster Francona pitching. Scott Shevlin walks. Scott Shevlin steals second. Dominic Guillen walks. Jeffrey Gerken walks. Bill Bauer walks. Scott Shevlin scores. Brent Neale flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Dominic Guillen is thrown out at the plate. Sheldon Rogers grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Scotty Hunt singles to left field. Fred Clapp strikes out. Buster Francona fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Buster Francona strikes out. Gaylen Kent flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Herman Claset grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Frank Keller singles to center field. George Kane lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Scott Shevlin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Dode Heidemann grounds out to the third baseman. Juan Littlejohn grounds out to the second baseman. Doug Meyer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Dominic Guillen grounds out to the shortstop. Jeffrey Gerken lines out to the second baseman. Bill Bauer walks. Brent Neale grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Tom Cleveland grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Trotter grounds out to the second baseman. Scotty Hunt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Sheldon Rogers pops out to the third baseman. Herman Claset singles to left field. Frank Keller walks. George Kane lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Scott Shevlin singles to left field. Herman Claset scores. Frank Keller scores. Dominic Guillen doubles to left field. Scott Shevlin uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jeffrey Gerken singles to center field. Dominic Guillen scores. Bill Bauer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Fred Clapp strikes out. Buster Francona flies out to the center fielder. Gaylen Kent flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Brent Neale singles past the first baseman. Sheldon Rogers walks. Jerry Maranville comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Herman Claset grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Brent Neale advances to third on the play. Frank Keller flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Dode Heidemann walks. Juan Littlejohn pops out to the third baseman. Doug Meyer flies out to the center fielder. Tom Cleveland pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Toshio Ichiba is pinch hitting for George Kane. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Toshio Ichiba singles past the first baseman. Scott Shevlin grounds out to the pitcher. Toshio Ichiba advances to second on the play. Dominic Guillen singles to right field. Toshio Ichiba scores. Jeffrey Gerken grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Fred Lidle pitching. Joe Trotter strikes out. Scotty Hunt grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Clapp pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Bill Bauer triples. Brent Neale singles to right field. Bill Bauer scores. Sheldon Rogers singles to center field. Brent Neale advances to third on the hit. Herman Claset grounds out to the second baseman. Brent Neale scores. Sheldon Rogers advances to second on the play. Frank Keller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sheldon Rogers advances to third on the play. Mike Wine is pinch hitting for Fred Lidle. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Mike Wine singles to center field. Sheldon Rogers scores. Scott Shevlin singles to right field. Mike Wine advances to third on the hit. Dominic Guillen walks. Jeffrey Gerken singles to left field. Mike Wine scores. Scott Shevlin scores. Bill Bauer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Steve Graves pitching. George Miller is pinch hitting for Jerry Maranville. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. George Miller walks. Gaylen Kent strikes out. Dode Heidemann walks. Juan Littlejohn flies out to the left fielder. Doug Meyer strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Sal Jones pitching. Brent Neale strikes out. Sheldon Rogers pops out to the shortstop. Herman Claset singles to center field. Frank Keller singles to left field. Herman Claset advances to third on the hit. Eduardo Vazquez is pinch hitting for Steve Graves. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Passed ball. Herman Claset scores. Frank Keller advances to second. Eduardo Vazquez singles to left field. Frank Keller scores. Scott Shevlin singles to center field. Eduardo Vazquez advances to third on the hit. Dominic Guillen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Frank Lobert pitching. Tom Cleveland grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Trotter grounds out to the second baseman. Scotty Hunt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 7 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 10
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: George Willis did not respond to coaching in control George Willis did not respond to coaching in control George Willis did not respond to coaching in control Terrell Izquierdo improves in arm Jim Schacht did not respond to coaching in 2B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Gray did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Gray did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Doug Holloman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Len Hostetler improves in velocity Luis Daily did not respond to coaching in CF