Win: Chick Nash (12-2) Loss: Cesar Shore (2-14)
Save: Carl Perritt (31)
Inning: 1 Philadelphia Cesar Shore pitching. Ma`a Nonu walks. Vern Rakow singles to center field. Ma`a Nonu is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Bill Werle strikes out. Red Konopka hits an infield single to the second baseman. Satoshi Hara strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cincinnati A.J. Strincevich pitching. Fred King strikes out. Tim Mercker doubles to left field. Mike Quinn triples. Tim Mercker scores. Eddie Callahan flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Mike Quinn scores. Ron Gryska flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Thomas Perconte strikes out. Offa Tamulis strikes out. Walt Gill strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Hank Ruether singles to center field. Terry Valentine grounds out to the third baseman. Hank Ruether advances to second on the play. McKay Owen strikes out. Cesar Shore flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Philadelphia A.J. Strincevich pops out to the catcher. Ma`a Nonu strikes out. Vern Rakow flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Fred King pops out to the second baseman. Tim Mercker flies out to the left fielder. Mike Quinn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Bill Werle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Red Konopka strikes out. Satoshi Hara walks. Thomas Perconte grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Satoshi Hara is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Eddie Callahan pops out to the second baseman. Ron Gryska walks. Hank Ruether pops out to the shortstop. Ron Gryska steals second. Terry Valentine walks. McKay Owen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Offa Tamulis doubles to center field. Walt Gill singles to left field. A.J. Strincevich lines out to the shortstop. Ma`a Nonu doubles past the center fielder. Offa Tamulis scores. Walt Gill uses his aggressiveness and scores. Vern Rakow grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ma`a Nonu advances to third on the play. Bill Werle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Cesar Shore strikes out. Fred King grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Mercker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Red Konopka flies out to the center fielder. Satoshi Hara strikes out. Thomas Perconte grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Mike Quinn strikes out. Eddie Callahan strikes out. Ron Gryska grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Offa Tamulis grounds out to the second baseman. Tony Stone is pinch hitting for Walt Gill. Tony Stone pops out to the shortstop. Makoto Miyauchi is pinch hitting for A.J. Strincevich. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Makoto Miyauchi singles to left field. Ma`a Nonu grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Makoto Miyauchi is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Chick Nash pitching. Hank Ruether grounds out to the shortstop. Terry Valentine grounds out to the second baseman. McKay Owen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Vern Rakow doubles to center field. Brad Larsen 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. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Bill Werle pops out to the first baseman. Red Konopka grounds out to the pitcher. Satoshi Hara singles to right field. Vern Rakow scores. Thomas Perconte flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Bob Sloan is pinch hitting for Brad Larsen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Sloan flies out to the left fielder. Fred King grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Mercker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Larry Nolte pitching. Offa Tamulis flies out to the left fielder. Tony Stone doubles to center field. Yoshiaki Takimura is pinch hitting for Chick Nash. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Yoshiaki Takimura pops out to the second baseman. Ma`a Nonu walks. Vern Rakow strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Carl Perritt pitching. Mike Quinn grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Callahan grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Gryska bunts for a base hit. Hank Ruether grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 8 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 4
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Mike Lamb did not respond to coaching in control Louis Schmit improves in range Lynn Edge did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty A.J. Penn improves in velocity
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Pat Sutton improves in speed Tommy Braxton improves in velocity Tommy Forster did not respond to coaching in arm Gilberto Moroney did not respond to coaching in arm