Win: Jose Busby (6-1) Loss: Tom Denman (6-2)
Save: Yancey Cravat (11)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Tom Denman pitching. Lee Burks grounds out to the third baseman. Len Zimmer grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Gordon pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Colorado Jose Busby pitching. Frank Gibson strikes out. Barry Snyder singles to left field. Howdy Stewart pops out to the second baseman. Bob Mrozinski singles to left field. Lew Camilli walks. Dave Ferrell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Tom Rohdes walks. Will Clark hits an infield single to the pitcher. Tony Mills flies out to the right fielder. Bill Appier grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Rohdes advances to third on the play. Will Clark advances to second on the play. Bob Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Colorado Greg Fogarty pops out to the second baseman. Bernie York walks. Tom Denman lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Bernie York forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Frank Gibson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Jose Busby strikes out. Lee Burks walks. Len Zimmer grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Lee Burks is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joe Gordon singles to center field. Len Zimmer advances to third on the hit. Tom Rohdes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Colorado Barry Snyder strikes out. Howdy Stewart grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Mrozinski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Will Clark pops out to the second baseman. Tony Mills strikes out. Bill Appier strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado Lew Camilli flies out to the left fielder. Dave Ferrell strikes out. Greg Fogarty grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Bob Smith singles to left field. Jose Busby lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lee Burks singles to left field. Len Zimmer doubles past the third baseman. Bob Smith scores. Lee Burks uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Gordon reached on a fielding error by Howdy Stewart. Tom Rohdes singles to left field. Len Zimmer scores. Will Clark grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Gordon advances to third on the play. Tom Rohdes advances to second on the play. Tony Mills strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Colorado Bernie York grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Denman strikes out. Frank Gibson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Bill Appier walks. Les Daringer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Smith flies out to the right fielder. Jose Busby lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lee Burks reached on a 2-base throwing error by Howdy Stewart. Bill Appier scores. Len Zimmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Colorado Barry Snyder singles to left field. Howdy Stewart flies out to the right fielder. Barry Snyder steals second. Bob Mrozinski grounds out to the shortstop. Lew Camilli singles to center field. Barry Snyder scores. Dave Ferrell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Joe Gordon walks. Tom Rohdes strikes out. Joe Gordon steals second. Will Clark grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Gordon advances to third on the play. Tony Mills grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Colorado Greg Fogarty flies out to the center fielder. Bernie York grounds out to the shortstop. Les Daringer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Bill Appier doubles to left field. Dave Brinkman is pinch hitting for Bob Smith. Dave Brinkman singles to right field. Bill Appier scores. Jose Busby lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lee Burks strikes out. Len Zimmer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Colorado Will Lewis enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dave Brinkman at 3B. Frank Gibson singles to right field. Barry Snyder strikes out. Howdy Stewart walks. Bob Mrozinski grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Joe Gordon strikes out. Tom Rohdes flies out to the left fielder. Will Clark walks. Tony Mills singles to right field. Will Clark advances to third on the hit. Ernie Cunningham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Appier pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Colorado Fred Jeffcoat 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. Lew Camilli doubles to center field. Dave Ferrell singles to center field. Lew Camilli scores. Yancey Cravat comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Greg Fogarty grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Ferrell advances to second on the play. Tatsunori Muto is pinch hitting for Bernie York. Tatsunori Muto grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Ferrell advances to third on the play. Mike Clarke is pinch hitting for Ernie Cunningham. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mike Clarke strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 11 Colorado total runners LOB: 7
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lou Smith improves in velocity Earl Lemonds improves in velocity Lou Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Cito Guerrero improves in range Jacque Segui did not respond to coaching in control Jacque Segui improves in control Curt Mason did not respond to coaching in SS
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Valentin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Terry Mercer did not respond to coaching in control Joe Pressnell did not respond to coaching in speed Steve Sheckard did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Garber did not respond to coaching in control Ramon Ohl did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Valentin did not respond to coaching in 2B