Inning: 1 Cincinnati Joe Taylor pitching. Jack Fitzke grounds out to the third baseman. Ernie Lown grounds out to the shortstop. Akihito Kitani strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Atlanta Mordecai Three Fingers Brown pitching. Joe Tost grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Mattimore grounds out to the pitcher. Babe Kirsch strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Charles Warnock strikes out. Roger Rico singles to left field. Roger Rico steals second. Matt Hughes pops out to the first baseman. Bob Clancy singles to center field. Roger Rico scores. Bob Clancy is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Bob Sauerbeck singles to left field. Sam Wilson singles to center field. Bob Sauerbeck advances to third on the hit. Mark Reyes walks. Tom Phillips grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bob Sauerbeck scores. Sam Wilson advances to third on the play. Cam Bradford flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Rip Bisland grounds out to the shortstop. Mordecai Three Fingers Brown flies out to the left fielder. Jack Fitzke grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Joe Taylor strikes out. Joe Tost singles to center field. Frank Mattimore grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Tost is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Babe Kirsch strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Ernie Lown singles to right field. Akihito Kitani strikes out. Charles Warnock singles to right field. Roger Rico singles to right field. Ernie Lown scores. Charles Warnock advances to third on the hit. Matt Hughes flies out to the center fielder. Roger Rico steals second. Bob Clancy flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Atlanta Bob Sauerbeck is hit by a pitch. Sam Wilson strikes out. Mark Reyes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Sauerbeck advances to second on the play. Tom Phillips strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Rip Bisland grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Mordecai Three Fingers Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Fitzke grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Cam Bradford strikes out. Joe Taylor strikes out. Joe Tost grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Ernie Lown walks. Akihito Kitani strikes out. Charles Warnock strikes out. Ernie Lown steals second. Roger Rico pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Frank Mattimore singles to center field. Babe Kirsch singles to right field. Bob Sauerbeck walks. Sam Wilson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Frank Mattimore scores. Babe Kirsch advances to third on the play. Mark Reyes doubles to left field. Babe Kirsch scores. Tom Phillips reached on a fielding error by Mordecai Three Fingers Brown. Cam Bradford flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Matt Hughes flies out to the right fielder. Bob Clancy flies out to the left fielder. Rip Bisland strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Joe Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Joe Tost strikes out. Frank Mattimore singles to center field. Babe Kirsch walks. Benji Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Bob Sauerbeck singles to left field. Frank Mattimore scores. Babe Kirsch advances to third on the hit. Sam Wilson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Alexander Otano is pinch hitting for Benji Williams. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Alexander Otano singles to left field. Jack Fitzke lines out to the third baseman. Ernie Lown reached on a fielding error by Mark Reyes. Akihito Kitani hits a home run. Alexander Otano scores. Ernie Lown scores. Charles Warnock hits a home run. Roger Rico strikes out. Matt Hughes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Shintaro Hashimoto pitching. Mark Reyes singles to right field. Matty Krueger is pinch hitting for Tom Phillips. Matty Krueger is hit by a pitch. Cam Bradford is hit by a pitch. John Luby is pinch hitting for Joe Taylor. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. John Luby grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Reyes scores. Matty Krueger advances to third on the play. Cam Bradford advances to second on the play. Joe Tost grounds out to the second baseman. Matty Krueger scores. Cam Bradford advances to third on the play. George Wegman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Mattimore pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Earl Rosen pitching. Francisco Bethea enters the game as a defensive replacement for Matty Krueger at C. Bob Clancy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rip Bisland strikes out. Yoshinori Wako is pinch hitting for George Wegman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Yoshinori Wako strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Vern Minor pitching. Babe Kirsch strikes out. Bob Sauerbeck strikes out. Sam Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Cincinnati Jack Fitzke pops out to the shortstop. Ernie Lown strikes out. Akihito Kitani singles to left field. Charles Warnock walks. Roger Rico flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Atlanta Mark Reyes strikes out. Francisco Bethea strikes out. Cam Bradford strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Cincinnati Matt Hughes grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Clancy pops out to the shortstop. Rip Bisland flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Atlanta Earl Rosen grounds out to the catcher. Joe Tost grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Frank Mattimore doubles past the right fielder. Babe Kirsch walks. Bob Sauerbeck strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 12 Cincinnati Pat Burns is pinch hitting for Vern Minor. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Pat Burns grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Fitzke strikes out. Ernie Lown grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 Atlanta Takashi Miura pitching. Sam Wilson singles to right field. Mark Reyes grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Wilson advances to second on the play. Francisco Bethea singles to center field. Sam Wilson scores. Cincinnati total runners left on base: 5 Atlanta total runners left on base: 10
Batting:2B - Frank Mattimore (13), Mark Reyes (3).GIDP - Sam Wilson, Tom Phillips.HBP - Bob Sauerbeck (1), Matty Krueger (2), Cam Bradford (3). Fielding: E - Mark Reyes.
Game Notes Shintaro Hashimoto is injured and is expected to be out 29 days. Babe Kirsch is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob LaMotte did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bob LaMotte did not respond to coaching in range Onelio Rives did not respond to coaching in control Butch Hamilton did not respond to coaching in speed Bob LaMotte did not respond to coaching in LF
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tom Bernard improves in speed Herman Rubio improves in power_vs_righty Tim Koplitz did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Baez improves in arm Al Lowry did not respond to coaching in 3B