Win: Al Kekich (5-2) Loss: Fred Brown (6-4)
Save: Yancey Cravat (16)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Fred Brown pitching. Clyde Moore singles past the shortstop. Joe Gordon walks. Will Clark hits an infield single to the second baseman. Chick Krueger pops out to the catcher. Damon Fahr singles to left field. Clyde Moore scores. Joe Gordon scores. Will Clark advances to third on the hit. Tom Rohde strikes out. Bill Appier grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 New York Al Kekich pitching. Mike Fregosi singles to center field. Ed Davis flies out to the right fielder. Rafael Metzger flies out to the center fielder. Mike Fregosi steals second. Mike Fregosi steals third. Jim Bowers doubles to left field. Mike Fregosi scores. Upper Decker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Len Zimmer strikes out. Al Kekich grounds out to the shortstop. Clyde Moore singles to left field. Joe Gordon pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Dave Smith strikes out. Don Gazella singles past the second baseman. Greg Mele doubles to left field. Don Gazella uses his aggressiveness and scores. Fred Brown strikes out. Mike Fregosi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Will Clark grounds out to the second baseman. Chick Krueger singles to center field. Damon Fahr grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Chick Krueger is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tom Rohde grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Ed Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Rafael Metzger singles to right field. Rafael Metzger steals second. Jim Bowers walks. Upper Decker flies out to the center fielder. Rafael Metzger steals third. Dave Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Bill Appier grounds out to the second baseman. Len Zimmer strikes out. Al Kekich flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Don Gazella grounds out to the third baseman. Greg Mele singles to left field. Greg Mele is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Fred Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Clyde Moore grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Gordon doubles to center field. Will Clark grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Gordon advances to third on the play. Chick Krueger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Mike Fregosi flies out to the left fielder. Ed Davis pops out to the second baseman. Rafael Metzger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Damon Fahr strikes out. Tom Rohde walks. Bill Appier triples. Tom Rohde scores. Len Zimmer pops out to the first baseman. Al Kekich grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Jim Bowers pops out to the third baseman. Upper Decker grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Smith singles to center field. Don Gazella strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Clyde Moore strikes out. Joe Gordon singles to right field. Will Clark flies out to the center fielder. Chick Krueger grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Greg Mele flies out to the center fielder. Harry Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Shigenori Shiroishi is pinch hitting for Fred Brown. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Shigenori Shiroishi singles to left field. Mike Fregosi grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Ricardo Nash pitching. Damon Fahr doubles to left field. Tom Rohde reached on a fielding error by Ed Davis. Bill Appier flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Damon Fahr is thrown out at the plate. Len Zimmer walks. Control Patrol comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Brinkman is pinch hitting for Harry Davis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Dave Brinkman singles to center field. Tom Rohde scores. Clyde Moore flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Fred Jeffcoat pitching. Ed Davis singles past the shortstop. Rafael Metzger grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ed Davis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jim Bowers singles to center field. Rafael Metzger advances to third on the hit. Jim Bowers is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Upper Decker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Joe Gordon singles to right field. Ron Parrish comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Will Clark singles to left field. Chick Krueger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Gordon advances to third on the play. Will Clark advances to second on the play. Damon Fahr strikes out. Tom Rohde strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Yancey Cravat comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dave Smith singles to left field. Don Gazella grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Greg Mele singles in front of the center fielder. Dave Hughes is pinch hitting for Ron Parrish. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dave Hughes grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 11 New York total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Jim Bowers (20), Greg Mele (9).GIDP - Mike Fregosi, Don Gazella. Baserunning: SB - Mike Fregosi 2 (16), Rafael Metzger 2 (6).CS - Jim Bowers (6), Greg Mele (3). Fielding: E - Ed Davis.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Polcovich improves in range Tex Toms improves in range Bob Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Paul Sutherland improves in range Rusty Triandos improves in power_vs_righty Joe Butler improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Butler did not respond to coaching in LF
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gil Urrea did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dave Watlington did not respond to coaching in endurance Gil Urrea did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Paul Gibson improves in range Jack Baines did not respond to coaching in control Paul Gibson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty