Win: Josias Wanninger (17-4) Loss: Kelly Meridith (5-18)
Save: Jim Brinkopf (30)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Kelly Meridith pitching. Mitch Germino walks. Marv Gionfriddo strikes out. Pat Daniels flies out to the center fielder. Mitch Germino steals second. Bronson Stone flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Arizona Josias Wanninger pitching. Ray Leach strikes out. JD Phoenix strikes out. Brian Osborne grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Mike Spooner is hit by a pitch. Al Schoeneweis flies out to the center fielder. Ernie Almanza strikes out. Walter Banks grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Spooner is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Arizona Robert Zimmerman singles to center field. Robert Zimmerman steals second. Tony Webster grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Robert Zimmerman advances to third on the play. Carlos Sorrento singles to right field. Robert Zimmerman scores. Carlos Sorrento is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Clyde Evans grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Josias Wanninger walks. Mitch Germino flies out to the center fielder. Marv Gionfriddo grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Josias Wanninger is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Pat Daniels strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Arizona Charlie Clarkson walks. Kelly Meridith fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Kelly Meridith grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ray Leach flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Bronson Stone pops out to the third baseman. Mike Spooner flies out to the center fielder. Al Schoeneweis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona JD Phoenix hits a home run. Brian Osborne flies out to the left fielder. Robert Zimmerman flies out to the left fielder. Tony Webster flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Ernie Almanza strikes out. Walter Banks strikes out. Josias Wanninger singles past the third baseman. Mitch Germino doubles to right field. Marv Gionfriddo singles past the shortstop. Josias Wanninger scores. Mitch Germino scores. Pat Daniels flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona Carlos Sorrento grounds out to the shortstop. Clyde Evans strikes out. Charlie Clarkson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Bronson Stone pops out to the third baseman. Mike Spooner pops out to the shortstop. Al Schoeneweis singles to right field. Ernie Almanza singles to left field. Al Schoeneweis advances to third on the hit. Walter Banks strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Arizona Kelly Meridith pops out to the shortstop. Ray Leach strikes out. JD Phoenix flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Josias Wanninger grounds out to the third baseman. Mitch Germino lines out to the third baseman. Marv Gionfriddo doubles to left field. Pat Daniels flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Arizona Brian Osborne grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Robert Zimmerman pops out to the shortstop. Tony Webster grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Bronson Stone singles to right field. Steve Hock 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 1st. Mike Spooner lines out to the second baseman. Al Schoeneweis reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tony Webster. Ernie Almanza flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Bronson Stone scores. Walter Banks walks. Curt Grissom is pinch hitting for Josias Wanninger. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Curt Grissom grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Arizona Paul Block pitching. Carlos Sorrento grounds out to the third baseman. Clyde Evans flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Clarkson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Mitch Germino lines out to the shortstop. Marv Gionfriddo grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Daniels singles to left field. Bronson Stone grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Arizona Les Durham enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mike Spooner at LF. Jim Brinkopf comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Paul Wendell is pinch hitting for Steve Hock. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Paul Wendell grounds out to the pitcher. Ray Leach grounds out to the second baseman. JD Phoenix flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 10 Arizona total runners LOB: 0
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Bressler did not respond to coaching in range Ken Zimmerman improves in arm Augie Levine improves in contact_vs_righty Les Rowe did not respond to coaching in velocity Brook Grove did not respond to coaching in 2B
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kip Wells improves in power_vs_lefty David Bushey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Frank Pepper did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Beauty Andrews improves in velocity