Win: Joe Wells (9-2) Loss: Wayne McLish (3-5)
Save: Slim Ramsey (35)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Wayne McLish pitching. Bill Bruggy flies out to the right fielder. Ricardo Flair strikes out. Roxy Aspromonte grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Arizona Joe Wells pitching. Ramon Higginson singles to left field. Ramon Higginson steals second. Tom Fisher grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Irwin flies out to the right fielder. Creighton Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Buddy Dropo flies out to the right fielder. Lefty Sutherland singles to left field. Rick Wilson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lefty Sutherland advances to second on the play. Grant Knott grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Arizona Ryan Milligan strikes out. Dutch Steineder strikes out. Carlos Main strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Andy Woodcock strikes out. Joe Wells strikes out. Bill Bruggy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona Frank Edington grounds out to the pitcher. Wayne McLish strikes out. Ramon Higginson singles to left field. Tom Fisher grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Ricardo Flair hits a home run. Roxy Aspromonte flies out to the right fielder. Buddy Dropo is hit by a pitch. Lefty Sutherland singles to left field. Buddy Dropo advances to third on the hit. Rick Wilson singles to left field. Buddy Dropo scores. Grant Knott hits a home run. Lefty Sutherland scores. Rick Wilson scores. Mitch Ancker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Andy Woodcock grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Wells flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Dave Irwin flies out to the left fielder. Creighton Wilson triples. Ryan Milligan walks. Dutch Steineder walks. Carlos Main flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Creighton Wilson scores. Frank Edington singles in front of the center fielder. Ryan Milligan scores. Dutch Steineder advances to third on the hit. Mitch Ancker strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Bill Bruggy singles to left field. Ricardo Flair flies out to the left fielder. Bill Bruggy is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Roxy Aspromonte grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Arizona Ramon Higginson grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Fisher walks. Dave Irwin is hit by a pitch. Creighton Wilson pops out to the second baseman. Ryan Milligan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Buddy Dropo grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Lefty Sutherland singles to right field. Rick Wilson grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Lefty Sutherland is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Rick Wilson steals second. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Grant Knott grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Arizona Dutch Steineder grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Heredia is pinch hitting for Carlos Main. Frank Heredia singles to center field. Nate Ignasiak is pinch hitting for Frank Edington. Frank Heredia steals second. Nate Ignasiak singles to right field. Frank Heredia scores. Mitch Ancker fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Mitch Ancker flies out to the center fielder. Ramon Higginson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Ed Smith enters the game as a defensive replacement for Nate Ignasiak at LF. Andy Woodcock strikes out. Joe Wells pops out to the second baseman. Bill Bruggy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Tom Fisher singles to left field. Dave Irwin strikes out. Creighton Wilson singles to left field. Tom Fisher is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Ryan Milligan singles to center field. Pat Gentile comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dutch Steineder walks. Frank Heredia grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Ricardo Flair is hit by a pitch. Roxy Aspromonte flies out to the center fielder. Ricardo Flair steals second. Buddy Dropo grounds out to the third baseman. Lefty Sutherland strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona Ed Smith pops out to the catcher. O. Reilly is pinch hitting for Mitch Ancker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. O. Reilly singles to left field. O. Reilly is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ramon Higginson doubles to right field. Tom Fisher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Alan Conway pitching. Rick Wilson doubles to center field. Grant Knott grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Woodcock flies out to the right fielder. Del Winn is pinch hitting for Pat Gentile. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Del Winn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Arizona Slim Ramsey pitching. Dave Irwin strikes out. Creighton Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Ryan Milligan singles to center field. Dutch Steineder grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 4 Arizona total runners LOB: 12
Batting:2B - Ramon Higginson (24).3B - Creighton Wilson (7).SF - Carlos Main.HBP - Dave Irwin (3). Baserunning: SB - Ramon Higginson (19), Frank Heredia (14).CS - O. Reilly (1).
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Harry Dreisewerd improves in contact_vs_righty John Courtright improves in contact_vs_righty Hooks Berry improves in speed Bill Partenheimer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Curtis Morrisette did not respond to coaching in speed Fred Say improves in arm Mike Fridley improves in contact_vs_lefty Jim Wojna did not respond to coaching in arm Fred Say did not respond to coaching in 1B