Inning: 1 Cincinnati Boss Talcott pitching. Kelvim Erickson strikes out. Kenny Kamau lines out to the second baseman. John McGilvray walks. Tom Stratton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Arizona Phil Williams pitching. Jack McQuinn grounds out to the second baseman. Pinky Franco lines out to the pitcher. Mike Patterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Jeremy Southworth flies out to the center fielder. Tom Siwy triples. Lew Girardi strikes out. Esteban Evers flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Arizona George Ford strikes out. Huck Thompson flies out to the right fielder. Frank Collins walks. Dean Anderson doubles to center field. Frank Collins uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ray Cracker Schalk walks. Boss Talcott walks. Jack McQuinn walks. Dean Anderson scores. Rocky Perkins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pinky Franco hits a home run. Ray Cracker Schalk scores. Boss Talcott scores. Jack McQuinn scores. Mike Patterson walks. Mike Patterson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Rocky Perkins flies out to the center fielder. Kelvim Erickson strikes out. Kenny Kamau singles to right field. Kenny Kamau steals second. John McGilvray grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Arizona George Ford grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Huck Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Frank Collins grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Tom Stratton singles to right field. Jeremy Southworth flies out to the right fielder. Tom Siwy pops out to the catcher. Lew Girardi grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tom Stratton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona Dean Anderson flies out to the center fielder. Ray Cracker Schalk grounds out to the shortstop. Boss Talcott flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Esteban Evers grounds out to the shortstop. Rocky Perkins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kelvim Erickson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Arizona Jack McQuinn singles to center field. Pinky Franco flies out to the left fielder. Mike Patterson singles past the first baseman. Jack McQuinn advances to third on the hit. Mike Halliday comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Ford walks. Huck Thompson flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Jack McQuinn scores. Frank Collins singles to center field. Mike Patterson scores. George Ford advances to third on the hit. Dean Anderson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Kenny Kamau grounds out to the shortstop. John McGilvray singles to left field. Tom Stratton flies out to the center fielder. Jeremy Southworth pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Arizona Ray Cracker Schalk doubles to left field. Boss Talcott fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Boss Talcott singles to center field. Ray Cracker Schalk scores. Jack McQuinn flies out to the left fielder. Pinky Franco grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Boss Talcott is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Patterson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Tom Siwy pops out to the first baseman. Lew Girardi grounds out to the pitcher. Esteban Evers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona George Ford grounds out to the third baseman. Huck Thompson singles to center field. Frank Collins grounds out to the catcher. Huck Thompson advances to second on the play. Dean Anderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Rip Braun is pinch hitting for Mike Halliday. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Rip Braun hits an infield single to the pitcher. Kelvim Erickson singles to left field. Rip Braun advances to third on the hit. Kenny Kamau triples. Rip Braun scores. Kelvim Erickson scores. Vinnie Ray 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. John McGilvray strikes out. Tom Stratton grounds out to the second baseman. Kenny Kamau scores. Jeremy Southworth flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Arizona Chief Drees pitching. Ray Cracker Schalk walks. T.J. Minor is pinch hitting for Vinnie Ray. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. T.J. Minor hits a home run. Ray Cracker Schalk scores. Jack McQuinn strikes out. Pinky Franco singles to center field. Mike Patterson pops out to the shortstop. George Ford walks. Huck Thompson doubles to right field. Pinky Franco scores. George Ford uses his aggressiveness and scores. Frank Collins grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Kyle Malis pitching. Tom Siwy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lew Girardi grounds out to the shortstop. Esteban Evers singles to center field. Dennis Peters is pinch hitting for Chief Drees. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dennis Peters grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Esteban Evers is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 6 Arizona total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Huck Thompson (6), Dean Anderson (20), Ray Cracker Schalk (10).HR - Pinky Franco (15), T.J. Minor (12).SF - Huck Thompson. Baserunning: CS - Mike Patterson (1).
Game Notes Rip Braun is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Brad Smith improves in arm Kevin Forsch did not respond to coaching in control Davey Peters improves in contact_vs_lefty Dana Kerr did not respond to coaching in velocity
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Willie Coleman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Fred Gilkey did not respond to coaching in control Jorge Modelo did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Lee did not respond to coaching in velocity Mitch Dickson did not respond to coaching in 1B