Win: Kazuto Nakajo (9-4) Loss: William Samuel Johnson (6-16)
Save: John Niekro (32)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati William Samuel Johnson pitching. Sandy Rowland strikes out. Larry Hurtado hits a home run. Moose Edington flies out to the center fielder. Red Ochoa pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Kazuto Nakajo pitching. Dave Groth flies out to the left fielder. Edward Biddle triples. Pierpont Edwards flies out to the right fielder. Mike Peraza flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Tim Boone flies out to the center fielder. Lefty Seybold walks. Lefty Seybold steals second. Lefty Seybold is out trying to steal third. Paul Hidalgo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Otto Brinkman grounds out to the third baseman. Ken McCarren flies out to the left fielder. William Bingham flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Masakazu Ishikawa strikes out. Kazuto Nakajo strikes out. Sandy Rowland doubles to center field. Larry Hurtado strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Dick Mauch flies out to the left fielder. William Samuel Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Groth grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Moose Edington grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Red Ochoa grounds out to the second baseman. Tim Boone walks. Tim Boone is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Edward Biddle pops out to the second baseman. Pierpont Edwards walks. Mike Peraza singles to center field. Pierpont Edwards advances to third on the hit. Otto Brinkman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Lefty Seybold walks. Paul Hidalgo bunts for a base hit. Masakazu Ishikawa grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Lefty Seybold advances to third on the play. Paul Hidalgo advances to second on the play. Kazuto Nakajo grounds out to the pitcher. Sandy Rowland singles to right field. Lefty Seybold scores. Paul Hidalgo scores. Larry Hurtado strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Ken McCarren grounds out to the third baseman. William Bingham singles to center field. William Bingham is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dick Mauch flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Moose Edington flies out to the left fielder. Red Ochoa walks. Tim Boone walks. Frank Clemens 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. Lefty Seybold singles to center field. Red Ochoa scores. Tim Boone advances to third on the hit. Paul Hidalgo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tim Boone scores. Lefty Seybold advances to second on the play. Masakazu Ishikawa walks. Kazuto Nakajo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Frank Clemens flies out to the right fielder. Dave Groth strikes out. Edward Biddle grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Sandy Rowland grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Hurtado flies out to the center fielder. Moose Edington grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Pierpont Edwards walks. Mike Peraza singles past the shortstop. Pierpont Edwards advances to third on the hit. Otto Brinkman hits a home run. Pierpont Edwards scores. Mike Peraza scores. Ken McCarren grounds out to the shortstop. William Bingham grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Mauch grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Red Ochoa doubles to center field. Tim Boone flies out to the center fielder. Lefty Seybold strikes out. Paul Hidalgo singles to center field. Red Ochoa scores. Lefty Pascal comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Masakazu Ishikawa singles to right field. Paul Hidalgo advances to third on the hit. Pete Chapman is pinch hitting for Kazuto Nakajo. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Pete Chapman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Bud Abreu pitching. Brent Flynn is pinch hitting for Lefty Pascal. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Brent Flynn singles to right field. Dave Groth grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Edward Biddle flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Kal Sizemore pitching. Sandy Rowland grounds out to the third baseman. Larry Hurtado walks. Larry Hurtado is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Moose Edington strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Philadelphia John Niekro comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Pierpont Edwards strikes out. Mike Peraza grounds out to the shortstop. Otto Brinkman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 6 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 2
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ben Mulligan did not respond to coaching in velocity Dale Petrick improves in contact_vs_lefty Carlos Wentz did not respond to coaching in control Wayne Gutierrez improves in contact_vs_righty Chris Ciardi did not respond to coaching in SS
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Frank Kaiser did not respond to coaching in control Mike Noonan did not respond to coaching in control Pat Esasky improves in arm Kevin Sanford improves in control