Inning: 1 Cincinnati Jesse Tarvinova pitching. Rikkert Pritchett singles to left field. Bobo Kittridge singles past the second baseman. Rikkert Pritchett advances to third on the hit. Mike Gleich flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Rikkert Pritchett scores. Ralph Sewell singles to left field. Bobo Kittridge is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Carmelo Keenan singles to center field. Tom Thomas grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Carmelo Keenan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 New York Alonzo Valentine pitching. Jason Adams flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Samford doubles to center field. Steve Caballero grounds out to the shortstop. Humberto Damphousse grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Steve Spurgeon pops out to the third baseman. Dutch Otterson grounds out to the shortstop. Alonzo Valentine flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Pavel Patel singles to left field. Earl Melton doubles to left field. Pavel Patel uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sean Sheffey singles to center field. Joe Nold walks. Jesse Tarvinova singles to right field. Earl Melton scores. Sean Sheffey scores. Jason Adams strikes out. Bobby Samford hits a home run. Joe Nold scores. Jesse Tarvinova scores. Steve Caballero strikes out. Humberto Damphousse singles to left field. Humberto Damphousse steals second. Pavel Patel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Rikkert Pritchett strikes out. Bobo Kittridge flies out to the right fielder. Mike Gleich walks. Ralph Sewell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Earl Melton flies out to the right fielder. Sean Sheffey singles to right field. Joe Nold grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Carmelo Keenan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Thomas walks. Steve Spurgeon flies out to the center fielder. Dutch Otterson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Jesse Tarvinova strikes out. Jason Adams strikes out. Bobby Samford singles to right field. Steve Caballero grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bobby Samford is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Alonzo Valentine pops out to the first baseman. Rikkert Pritchett flies out to the left fielder. Bobo Kittridge flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Humberto Damphousse reached on a 2-base fielding error by Carmelo Keenan. Pavel Patel strikes out. Earl Melton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Humberto Damphousse advances to third on the play. Sean Sheffey doubles to left field. Humberto Damphousse scores. Joe Nold flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Mike Gleich singles to left field. Ralph Sewell strikes out. Carmelo Keenan pops out to the second baseman. Tom Thomas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Jesse Tarvinova singles to right field. Jason Adams strikes out. Bobby Samford grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Steve Spurgeon grounds out to the shortstop. Dutch Otterson flies out to the right fielder. Alonzo Valentine strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Steve Caballero grounds out to the second baseman. Humberto Damphousse singles to right field. Pavel Patel singles to left field. Humberto Damphousse advances to third on the hit. Earl Melton singles to left field. Humberto Damphousse scores. Pavel Patel advances to third on the hit. Sean Sheffey grounds out to the pitcher. Earl Melton advances to second on the play. Joe Nold doubles to left field. Pavel Patel scores. Earl Melton scores. Jesse Tarvinova strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Rikkert Pritchett walks. Bobo Kittridge grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rikkert Pritchett is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Gleich singles to left field. Bobo Kittridge advances to third on the hit. Ralph Sewell grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Gleich advances to second on the play. Carmelo Keenan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Tommy Francis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Jason Adams strikes out. Bobby Samford strikes out. Steve Caballero doubles to center field. Jeff Kendall is pinch hitting for Humberto Damphousse. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jeff Kendall singles to right field. Steve Caballero scores. Pavel Patel singles to right field. Jeff Kendall aggressively advances to third on the hit. Earl Melton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Rich Tatum is pinch hitting for Tom Thomas. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rich Tatum walks. Steve Spurgeon strikes out. Dutch Otterson walks. Hal Westrum is pinch hitting for Tommy Francis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Hal Westrum strikes out. Rikkert Pritchett singles to center field. Rich Tatum scores. Dutch Otterson advances to third on the hit. Bobo Kittridge grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 9 New York total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Bobby Samford (10), Steve Caballero (13), Earl Melton (12), Sean Sheffey (12), Joe Nold (7).HR - Bobby Samford (3).GIDP - Bobby Samford, Joe Nold. Baserunning: SB - Humberto Damphousse (30).
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Litwhiler did not respond to coaching in range Joe Litwhiler did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bob Fletcher improves in arm Kenny Sims improves in power_vs_lefty Kenny Sims did not respond to coaching in LF
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tosh Townend did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Sal Barbier improves in arm Luigi Kawasaki improves in contact_vs_lefty Genghis Yackovetsky did not respond to coaching in control Tosh Townend did not respond to coaching in SS