Win: Stewart Copeland (7-2) Loss: John Niekro (2-9)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Lefty Yeager pitching. Sandy Rowland grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Larry Hurtado strikes out. Moose Edington grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Gary Nordyke pitching. Michael Babington grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Broadway Buhl flies out to the right fielder. Clarence Burke grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Red Ochoa flies out to the center fielder. Tim Boone singles to left field. Lefty Seybold grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Tim Boone is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Paul Hidalgo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Dave Smoyer singles to center field. Kyle Ducey doubles to right field. Dave Smoyer is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Joey Morg singles to left field. Kyle Ducey scores. Bill Humphrey strikes out. Jonathan Greer hits a home run. Joey Morg scores. Lefty Yeager grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Augie Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Nordyke singles to right field. Sandy Rowland grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gary Nordyke is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Larry Hurtado singles to right field. Moose Edington singles to center field. Sandy Rowland scores. Larry Hurtado advances to third on the hit. Moose Edington steals second. Red Ochoa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Michael Babington grounds out to the second baseman. Broadway Buhl singles to left field. Clarence Burke grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Tim Boone triples. Lefty Seybold strikes out. Paul Hidalgo walks. Augie Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Tim Boone scores. Paul Hidalgo steals second. Gary Nordyke strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Dave Smoyer strikes out. Kyle Ducey walks. Kyle Ducey is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Joey Morg singles to center field. Bill Humphrey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Sandy Rowland strikes out. Larry Hurtado hits a home run. Moose Edington grounds out to the shortstop. Red Ochoa hits a home run. Gordon Sumner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tim Boone pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Jonathan Greer hits a home run. Gordon Sumner strikes out. Michael Babington singles in front of the left fielder. Michael Babington steals second. Broadway Buhl flies out to the center fielder. Clarence Burke strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Lefty Seybold strikes out. Paul Hidalgo grounds out to the second baseman. Augie Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Dave Smoyer grounds out to the shortstop. Kyle Ducey flies out to the left fielder. Joey Morg walks. Joey Morg steals second. Bill Humphrey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Pete Chapman is pinch hitting for Gary Nordyke. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Pete Chapman flies out to the left fielder. Sandy Rowland grounds out to the third baseman. Larry Hurtado singles to left field. Moose Edington walks. Red Ochoa flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Otto Bruckmiller pitching. Jonathan Greer flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Schlafly is pinch hitting for Gordon Sumner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Johnny Schlafly grounds out to the shortstop. Michael Babington pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Joe Salazar pitching. Tim Boone grounds out to the third baseman. Lefty Seybold flies out to the right fielder. Paul Hidalgo singles to center field. Augie Smith singles to left field. Bill Robinson is pinch hitting for Otto Bruckmiller. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Steve Gonzalez pitching. Broadway Buhl lines out to the shortstop. Clarence Burke grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Smoyer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Sandy Rowland singles to center field. Larry Hurtado grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Moose Edington doubles to left field. Red Ochoa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Kyle Ducey hits an infield single to the shortstop. Joey Morg flies out to the center fielder. Bill Humphrey strikes out. Jonathan Greer grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kyle Ducey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Cincinnati Tim Boone flies out to the right fielder. Lefty Seybold singles to right field. Paul Hidalgo singles past the second baseman. Stewart Copeland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Augie Smith singles to left field. Bert Klinger is pinch hitting for Steve Gonzalez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bert Klinger strikes out. Sandy Rowland grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 10 Brooklyn John Niekro pitching. Stewart Copeland strikes out. Michael Babington flies out to the center fielder. Broadway Buhl grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Cincinnati Larry Hurtado walks. Moose Edington pops out to the second baseman. Red Ochoa singles to right field. Tim Boone strikes out. Larry Hurtado gets picked off second (1-6). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Brooklyn Clarence Burke doubles to right field. Dave Smoyer singles to center field. Clarence Burke scores. Cincinnati total runners left on base: 13 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 4
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chris Ciardi improves in arm Rube Kerr did not respond to coaching in range Mike Niggeling improves in contact_vs_lefty Ben Mulligan did not respond to coaching in control Roy Thevenow did not respond to coaching in SS
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Mario Weekly did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Denis Troy did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dwight Cuccurullo improves in contact_vs_lefty Doc Crider improves in arm