Win: Hal Neill (11-7) Loss: Deacon Dunlop (8-6)
Save: Charlie Valera (23)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Deacon Dunlop pitching. Scottie Wright grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Schmidt lines out to the third baseman. Mike Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Colorado Hal Neill pitching. Joe Oester is hit by a pitch. Bill Mack flies out to the center fielder. Ted McNeil grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Oester advances to second on the play. German Witt singles to left field. Joe Oester scores. Joe Biscan grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! German Witt is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Tony Grove grounds out to the shortstop. Dennis Hyers singles to right field. Dennis Hyers is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jim Menke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Don Vizquel pops out to the shortstop. Jeff Brennan strikes out. Noe Glossop flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Jose Brewer singles to center field. Shovel Sanders singles to left field. Hal Neill fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Hal Neill grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Shovel Sanders is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Scottie Wright walks. Frank Schmidt doubles to left field. Jose Brewer scores. Hal Neill scores. Scottie Wright uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Johnson pops out to the first baseman. Tony Grove singles to center field. Frank Schmidt scores. Tony Grove steals second. Tony Grove is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Deacon Dunlop pops out to the first baseman. Joe Oester grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Mack grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Dennis Hyers grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Menke pops out to the first baseman. Jose Brewer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado Ted McNeil singles to center field. German Witt grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ted McNeil is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joe Biscan strikes out. Don Vizquel grounds into a force play to the second baseman. German Witt is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Shovel Sanders grounds out to the third baseman. Hal Neill pops out to the second baseman. Scottie Wright pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Jeff Brennan grounds out to the second baseman. Noe Glossop grounds out to the shortstop. Deacon Dunlop singles to right field. Joe Oester grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Frank Schmidt grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Tony Grove lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Bill Mack walks. Ted McNeil strikes out. German Witt flies out to the right fielder. Bill Mack is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Cliff Bagwell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dennis Hyers flies out to the left fielder. Jim Menke hits a home run. Jose Brewer grounds out to the third baseman. Shovel Sanders pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Colorado Joe Biscan pops out to the third baseman. Don Vizquel flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Brennan walks. Noe Glossop strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Sal Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hal Neill grounds out to the pitcher. Scottie Wright grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Schmidt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Colorado Ted Stratton is pinch hitting for Sal Williams. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ted Stratton bunts for a base hit. Joe Oester flies out to the left fielder. Bill Mack grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ted Stratton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ted McNeil pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Dutch Lear pitching. Mike Johnson singles to center field. Mike Johnson steals second. Tony Grove triples. Mike Johnson scores. Dennis Hyers flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Tony Grove scores. Willie Collum comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Menke strikes out. Jose Brewer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado German Witt triples. Joe Biscan walks. Don Vizquel grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! German Witt scores. Joe Biscan advances to second on the play. Dink Johnson is pinch hitting for Jeff Brennan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dink Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Kevin Carrasquel is pinch hitting for Noe Glossop. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Kevin Carrasquel singles to center field. Joe Biscan scores. Buzz Finlayson is pinch hitting for Willie Collum. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Buzz Finlayson hits a home run. Kevin Carrasquel scores. Charlie Valera comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe Oester flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 0 Colorado total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Frank Schmidt (21).3B - Tony Grove (7).HR - Jim Menke (16).SF - Dennis Hyers. Baserunning: SB - Mike Johnson (27), Tony Grove (23).CS - Tony Grove (19), Dennis Hyers (11).
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ken Camilli did not respond to coaching in speed Sherman Jamieson did not respond to coaching in velocity Dion Thomasson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jonah Leskanic improves in contact_vs_lefty Dan Umphlett did not respond to coaching in 2B
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Glenn Durst improves in speed Otto Luecken improves in range Otto Luecken improves in speed Pete Elliott did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty