Win: Larry Mura (8-11) Loss: Jim Frierson (8-12)
Save: Bill Loftus (17)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Larry Mura pitching. Humberto Blanco flies out to the center fielder. Matt Meadows pops out to the third baseman. Joe Lovelace strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Jim Frierson pitching. Ken Sanders flies out to the center fielder. Fred Campaneris reached on a 2-base throwing error by Humberto Blanco. Biddy Blaemire doubles to right field. Fred Campaneris scores. Vern Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Griffey singles to right field. Biddy Blaemire is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Scott Settlemire grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Leslie Smith flies out to the center fielder. Denny Felton doubles to right field. Rich Forster walks. Bill Peffer singles to right field. Jim Frierson strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Charlie Ripple singles to left field. Don Brant lines out to the third baseman. Norman Brookens strikes out. Larry Mura grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Humberto Blanco flies out to the right fielder. Matt Meadows grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Lovelace strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Ken Sanders flies out to the left fielder. Fred Campaneris singles to right field. Biddy Blaemire strikes out. Vern Smith doubles to left field. Fred Campaneris uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Griffey doubles to center field. Vern Smith scores. Charlie Ripple grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Scott Settlemire flies out to the right fielder. Leslie Smith singles to left field. Denny Felton grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Leslie Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Denny Felton is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Don Brant flies out to the center fielder. Norman Brookens grounds out to the pitcher. Larry Mura strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Rich Forster strikes out. Bill Peffer walks. Bill Peffer steals second. Jim Frierson flies out to the right fielder. Humberto Blanco reached on a fielding error by Norman Brookens. Matt Meadows strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Ken Sanders grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Campaneris flies out to the center fielder. Biddy Blaemire pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Joe Lovelace grounds out to the shortstop. Scott Settlemire grounds out to the second baseman. Leslie Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Vern Smith doubles to center field. Jim Griffey strikes out. Charlie Ripple singles to left field. Vern Smith scores. Don Brant singles to center field. Charlie Ripple advances to third on the hit. Norman Brookens flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Charlie Ripple scores. Larry Mura strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Denny Felton flies out to the right fielder. Rich Forster grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Peffer singles past the first baseman. Jim Frierson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill Peffer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Ken Sanders strikes out. Fred Campaneris grounds out to the shortstop. Hisashi Nakatsu 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. Biddy Blaemire grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Humberto Blanco strikes out. Matt Meadows is hit by a pitch. Joe Lovelace flies out to the center fielder. Scott Settlemire flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Vern Smith walks. Jim Griffey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Vern Smith advances to second on the play. Charlie Ripple walks. Don Brant flies out to the center fielder. Norman Brookens strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Leslie Smith walks. Denny Felton singles to left field. Leslie Smith advances to third on the hit. Rich Forster flies out to the right fielder. Bill Peffer grounds out to the third baseman. Denny Felton advances to second on the play. Doug Whiteside is pinch hitting for Hisashi Nakatsu. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Doug Whiteside hits a home run. Leslie Smith scores. Denny Felton scores. Bill Loftus comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Humberto Blanco strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 7 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 6
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Wally Serad improves in arm Wally Serad did not respond to coaching in arm Rick Dinges did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Zeb Chamberlain improves in contact_vs_lefty
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Craig Crawford improves in contact_vs_lefty Tom Seyfried did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Palmeiro did not respond to coaching in control Craig Crawford did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty