Win: Charlie Richter (5-18) Loss: Steve Gonzalez (3-7)
Save: Dave Himes (4)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Charlie Richter pitching. Sandy Rowland flies out to the left fielder. Larry Hurtado strikes out. Tim Boone walks. Masakazu Ishikawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Atlanta Lena Sturdy pitching. Danny Cox grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rimp Jimenez flies out to the right fielder. Joel Ensberg flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Bill Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Thomas Geis grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Chapman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Gene Saier reached on a 2-base throwing error by Thomas Geis. Mark Killefer strikes out. Phil Reis singles to left field. Gene Saier scores. Mel Bell singles to left field. Harry Scarritt grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mel Bell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Charlie Richter lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Bert Klinger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lena Sturdy strikes out. Sandy Rowland grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Danny Cox grounds out to the pitcher. Rimp Jimenez flies out to the right fielder. Joel Ensberg grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Larry Hurtado pops out to the first baseman. Tim Boone doubles to left field. Masakazu Ishikawa grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Gene Saier doubles to left field. Mark Killefer reached on a fielding error by Bert Klinger. Phil Reis grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Gene Saier scores. Mel Bell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Thomas Geis grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Chapman grounds out to the pitcher. Bert Klinger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Harry Scarritt grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Richter grounds out to the third baseman. Danny Cox grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Lena Sturdy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sandy Rowland singles past the shortstop. Larry Hurtado lines out to the second baseman. Tim Boone lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Rimp Jimenez flies out to the right fielder. Joel Ensberg flies out to the right fielder. Gene Saier singles to center field. Mark Killefer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Masakazu Ishikawa grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Robinson flies out to the right fielder. Thomas Geis hits a home run. Pete Chapman bunts for a base hit. Bert Klinger singles to right field. Pete Chapman advances to third on the hit. Tracy Nordbrook is pinch hitting for Lena Sturdy. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bert Klinger is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Otto Bruckmiller pitching. Phil Reis pops out to the shortstop. Mel Bell walks. Harry Scarritt strikes out. Charlie Richter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Chris Whaley enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rimp Jimenez at SS. Ty Kennedy is pinch hitting for Otto Bruckmiller. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ty Kennedy flies out to the center fielder. Sandy Rowland doubles to center field. Larry Hurtado grounds out to the second baseman. Sandy Rowland advances to third on the play. Tim Boone doubles to right field. Sandy Rowland scores. Masakazu Ishikawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Steve Gonzalez pitching. Danny Cox hits a home run. Chris Whaley strikes out. Joel Ensberg grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Saier walks. Mark Killefer singles to left field. Phil Reis singles to right field. Gene Saier scores. Bud Abreu comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mel Bell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Dave Himes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bill Robinson singles to center field. Thomas Geis doubles to center field. Bill Robinson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pete Chapman strikes out. Bert Klinger flies out to the right fielder. Augie Smith is pinch hitting for Bud Abreu. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Augie Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 6 Atlanta total runners left on base: 6
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Chris Ciardi improves in speed Dale Petrick did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mike Niggeling did not respond to coaching in speed Gene Poindexter improves in power_vs_righty Roy Thevenow did not respond to coaching in SS
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Elton Patterson did not respond to coaching in control Jed Isringhausen improves in control Leger Douzable improves in power_vs_lefty Sylvester Bembery improves in power_vs_righty