Win: Bart Spilman (4-12) Loss: Randy Johnson (3-10)
Save: Randy Myers (24)
Inning: 1 Colorado Randy Johnson pitching. Chick Mercer flies out to the center fielder. Elmer Hare grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Terry Neiger grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Bart Spilman pitching. Homer Adair strikes out. Hal Smith pops out to the catcher. Bob Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Jerry Springer singles to left field. Vic Vesuvius grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Springer advances to second on the play. Harry Ripple flies out to the right fielder. Bid York singles to right field. Jerry Springer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jay McGuire flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Gary Vandenberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Cobb grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Osborne strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Bart Spilman singles to left field. Chick Mercer pops out to the second baseman. Elmer Hare flies out to the center fielder. Terry Neiger singles past the second baseman. Bart Spilman is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Tim Nicholson grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Adduci walks. Randy Johnson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Randy Johnson strikes out. Homer Adair singles to center field. Jim Adduci advances to third on the hit. Homer Adair steals second. Hal Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Colorado Jerry Springer grounds out to the third baseman. Vic Vesuvius singles to left field. Harry Ripple flies out to the center fielder. Bid York singles to left field. Vic Vesuvius advances to third on the hit. Jay McGuire grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Bob Williams hits a home run. Gary Vandenberg singles to center field. Joe Cobb lines out to the pitcher. Bob Osborne strikes out. Tim Nicholson doubles to left field. Gary Vandenberg uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Adduci singles to right field. Randy Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Colorado Bart Spilman grounds out to the second baseman. Chick Mercer walks. Elmer Hare singles past the second baseman. Chick Mercer advances to third on the hit. Terry Neiger flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Chick Mercer scores. Jerry Springer pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Homer Adair grounds out to the shortstop. Hal Smith strikes out. Bob Williams walks. Gary Vandenberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Colorado Vic Vesuvius flies out to the right fielder. Harry Ripple strikes out. Bid York hits a home run. Jay McGuire singles to right field. Joe Haney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Bart Spilman hits a home run. Jay McGuire scores. Chick Mercer walks. Bert Medvin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Elmer Hare grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Joe Cobb pops out to the second baseman. Bob Osborne grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Nicholson doubles to right field. Jim Adduci grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Colorado Terry Neiger singles to right field. Jerry Springer grounds out to the second baseman. Terry Neiger advances to second on the play. Vic Vesuvius flies out to the left fielder. Harry Ripple grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Billy Putman is pinch hitting for Bert Medvin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Billy Putman singles to right field. Homer Adair singles to left field. Greg Tibbs 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. Hal Smith grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Billy Putman advances to third on the play. Bob Williams singles to right field. Billy Putman scores. Gary Vandenberg singles to left field. Joe Cobb flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Colorado Dennis McFansler pitching. Bid York flies out to the center fielder. Jay McGuire walks. Terry Usher is pinch hitting for Greg Tibbs. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Terry Usher grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jay McGuire is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Chick Mercer grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Terry Usher is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Jeff Kiser pitching. Bob Osborne flies out to the right fielder. Tim Nicholson flies out to the center fielder. Al Ladd is pinch hitting for Jim Adduci. Al Ladd strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Phil Gleason enters the game as a defensive replacement for Al Ladd at SS. Elmer Hare grounds out to the shortstop. Terry Neiger lines out to the third baseman. Jerry Springer lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Randy Myers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Wesley Wohlers is pinch hitting for Dennis McFansler. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Wesley Wohlers walks. Homer Adair flies out to the center fielder. Hal Smith grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Colorado total runners LOB: 8 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 8
Game Notes Bid York is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Don Downs did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Don Alvis did not respond to coaching in speed Don Downs did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Rudy Miller did not respond to coaching in control
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Wilhelm improves in contact_vs_righty Elston Singleton did not respond to coaching in control Roy Pepper did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve Bauer did not respond to coaching in control John Hovlik improves in 1B