Win: John Conti (6-4) Loss: Burgess Martel (5-6)
Save: Oscar Percival (7)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Burgess Martel pitching. Dick Minor grounds out to the second baseman. Wally Oates singles to left field. Reese Orsulak doubles to left field. Wally Oates uses his aggressiveness and scores. Eddie Donovan walks. Randy Gregg singles to center field. Reese Orsulak scores. Eddie Donovan aggressively advances to third on the hit. Randy Gregg steals second. John McNealy flies out to the left fielder. Steve Lieber grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Atlanta John Conti pitching. Hank Bedford walks. Bill Sparks walks. Mike Rollings singles to left field. Hank Bedford scores. Bill Sparks advances to third on the hit. Tom Romonosky strikes out. Jack Phillips doubles to center field. Bill Sparks scores. Buck Horstmann grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Baumann grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Jay Howry grounds out to the third baseman. John Conti grounds out to the pitcher. Dick Minor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Larry Starnagle singles to center field. Burgess Martel pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Hank Bedford strikes out. Bill Sparks grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Wally Oates lines out to the second baseman. Reese Orsulak walks. Eddie Donovan grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Mike Rollings grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Romonosky pops out to the second baseman. Jack Phillips strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Randy Gregg strikes out. John McNealy flies out to the right fielder. Steve Lieber walks. Jay Howry hits an infield single to the shortstop. John Conti grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jay Howry is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Atlanta Buck Horstmann pops out to the second baseman. Joe Baumann strikes out. Larry Starnagle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Dick Minor hits a home run. Wally Oates doubles to left field. Reese Orsulak strikes out. Eddie Donovan hits an infield single to the pitcher. Randy Gregg singles to right field. Wally Oates scores. John McNealy singles to left field. Eddie Donovan scores. Randy Gregg aggressively advances to third on the hit. Steve Lieber flies out to the right fielder. Jay Howry grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Atlanta Burgess Martel grounds out to the pitcher. Hank Bedford walks. Bill Sparks singles to right field. Hank Bedford advances to third on the hit. Mike Rollings walks. Tom Romonosky strikes out. Jack Phillips flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cincinnati John Conti flies out to the left fielder. Dick Minor grounds out to the second baseman. Wally Oates grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Buck Horstmann grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Baumann pops out to the catcher. Larry Starnagle singles to right field. Burgess Martel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Reese Orsulak singles to right field. Eddie Donovan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Reese Orsulak is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Randy Gregg strikes out. John McNealy grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Hank Bedford grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Sparks walks. Mike Rollings flies out to the center fielder. Bill Ashford 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. Tom Romonosky flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Wally Gladd comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Lieber flies out to the center fielder. Jay Howry triples. Cam Harris is pinch hitting for Bill Ashford. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Cam Harris strikes out. Dick Minor walks. Wally Oates grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Atlanta Oscar Percival pitching. Jack Phillips grounds out to the shortstop. Buck Horstmann grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Baumann singles to center field. Larry Starnagle grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Joe Baumann is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Reese Orsulak walks. Eddie Donovan grounds out to the third baseman. Reese Orsulak advances to second on the play. Randy Gregg doubles to center field. Reese Orsulak scores. John McNealy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Randy Gregg advances to third on the play. Steve Lieber flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Alejandro Smith is pinch hitting for Wally Gladd. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Alejandro Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hank Bedford flies out to the center fielder. Bill Sparks reached on a 2-base throwing error by Eddie Donovan. Mike Rollings walks. Tom Romonosky lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 10 Atlanta total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - Wally Oates (14), Reese Orsulak (16), Randy Gregg (13).3B - Jay Howry (2).HR - Dick Minor (7).GIDP - Eddie Donovan. Baserunning: SB - Randy Gregg (3). Fielding: E - Eddie Donovan.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Elmer Bader did not respond to coaching in arm Larry DeMontreville did not respond to coaching in control Shun Tobe did not respond to coaching in velocity Whitey Lefebvre did not respond to coaching in velocity Dante Crim did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Hammond did not respond to coaching in velocity
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dick Williamson did not respond to coaching in control Billy Krueger did not respond to coaching in velocity Craig Sutherland improves in power_vs_lefty Thompson Lea did not respond to coaching in control Dick Williamson did not respond to coaching in velocity Thompson Lea did not respond to coaching in velocity Tiger Lyons did not respond to coaching in 2B