Win: Skip Kirkpatrick (3-1) Loss: Bruce Hodges (5-1)
Save: Nelson Command (7)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Takahisa Saito pitching. Lou Sylvester strikes out. Bill Hawes is hit by a pitch. Mike Geronimo strikes out. Tommy McCarthy singles to left field. Bill Hawes is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Brooklyn James WH Brown pitching. Magdiel Brito grounds out to the second baseman. Yovanny Howard grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy Felton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Bill Harbridge singles to left field. Tony Mullane strikes out. Art Houser strikes out. Joe Bradley doubles to center field. Bill Harbridge uses his aggressiveness and scores. James WH Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Keiichi Nakazawa doubles to center field. Alejandro Gavilan walks. Ernie Corriden grounds out to the third baseman. Keiichi Nakazawa advances to third on the play. Alejandro Gavilan advances to second on the play. Lep Darr singles to center field. Keiichi Nakazawa scores. Alejandro Gavilan is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Pete Grimes walks. Takahisa Saito grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pete Grimes is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Lou Sylvester reached on a fielding error by Lep Darr. Bill Hawes flies out to the left fielder. Mike Geronimo lines out to the second baseman. Tommy McCarthy walks. Bill Harbridge flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Magdiel Brito grounds out to the second baseman. Yovanny Howard grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy Felton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Tony Mullane strikes out. Art Houser strikes out. Joe Bradley walks. James WH Brown grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Bradley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Keiichi Nakazawa singles to center field. Alejandro Gavilan flies out to the right fielder. Ernie Corriden grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Lou Sylvester strikes out. Bill Hawes grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Geronimo walks. Tommy McCarthy singles to left field. Mike Geronimo is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Lep Darr hits an infield single to the first baseman. Pete Grimes strikes out. Takahisa Saito lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Magdiel Brito singles to center field. Lep Darr scores. Yovanny Howard grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Magdiel Brito is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Bill Harbridge walks. Tony Mullane walks. Art Houser pops out to the shortstop. Joe Bradley lines out to the third baseman. James WH Brown doubles to center field. Bill Harbridge scores. Tony Mullane uses his aggressiveness and scores. Lou Sylvester flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Jimmy Felton grounds out to the pitcher. Keiichi Nakazawa grounds out to the shortstop. Alejandro Gavilan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Bill Hawes walks. Babe Berry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Geronimo singles to center field. Tommy McCarthy singles to center field. Bill Hawes scores. Bill Harbridge strikes out. Tony Mullane flies out to the center fielder. Art Houser walks. Joe Bradley singles to right field. Mike Geronimo scores. Tommy McCarthy scores. Art Houser advances to third on the hit. Hiroki Uchida comes in from the bullpen to pitch. James WH Brown grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Ernie Corriden walks. Lep Darr singles to right field. Ernie Corriden advances to third on the hit. Pete Grimes walks. Yutaka Yamashita is pinch hitting for Hiroki Uchida. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Yutaka Yamashita strikes out. Magdiel Brito doubles to center field. Ernie Corriden scores. Lep Darr scores. Frank Strain comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yovanny Howard grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Grimes scores. Magdiel Brito advances to third on the play. Jimmy Felton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Skip Kirkpatrick pitching. Lou Sylvester grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Hawes strikes out. Mike Geronimo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Keiichi Nakazawa hits a home run. Bruce Hodges comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alejandro Gavilan singles to left field. Ernie Corriden singles in front of the left fielder. Lep Darr singles to center field. Alejandro Gavilan scores. Jim McCormick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pete Grimes flies out to the right fielder. Pete Wills is pinch hitting for Skip Kirkpatrick. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Pete Wills flies out to the right fielder. Magdiel Brito strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Nelson Command pitching. Tommy McCarthy pops out to the second baseman. Bill Harbridge grounds out to the pitcher. Tony Mullane grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 9 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 6
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Harry Koons did not respond to coaching in range Matthew Porter improves in control Germany Smith improves in arm Harry Wheeler did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Harry Wheeler did not respond to coaching in 1B
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Bill Lorenzen did not respond to coaching in arm Bruce Lewis did not respond to coaching in range Rube Hock did not respond to coaching in velocity Bruce Lewis did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty