Win: Whitey Winchester (2-1) Loss: Dan Joyner (13-8)
Save: Rick Balsamo (40)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Whitey Lefebvre pitching. Matias Abbott singles to center field. Kirtley Brea strikes out. Mel Lynn-Ball flies out to the left fielder. Jack Ridgway grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Bob Sprinz pitching. Joe Garcia flies out to the left fielder. Jim Fink lines out to the second baseman. Frank Joseph grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Takahiro Inoue doubles to center field. Jeff Wade doubles to left field. Takahiro Inoue scores. Curly Collabone singles to center field. Jeff Wade scores. Curly Collabone steals second. Ray Serafini flies out to the right fielder. Bob Sprinz grounds out to the third baseman. Matias Abbott singles to left field. Kirtley Brea walks. Mel Lynn-Ball strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Glauber Correa flies out to the left fielder. John McNealy grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Johnson singles to center field. Elmer Bader flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Jack Ridgway flies out to the left fielder. Takahiro Inoue grounds out to the pitcher. Jeff Wade strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Bill Rockett doubles to left field. The catcher fields the ball and Bill Rockett is thrown out at third. Joe Garcia grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Whitey Lefebvre advances to second on the play. Jim Fink singles to center field. Frank Joseph flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Curly Collabone grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Serafini grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Sprinz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Glauber Correa flies out to the center fielder. John McNealy strikes out. Jack Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Matias Abbott flies out to the right fielder. Kirtley Brea strikes out. Mel Lynn-Ball pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Elmer Bader grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Rockett pops out to the first baseman. Whitey Lefebvre flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Jack Ridgway strikes out. Takahiro Inoue grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Wade strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Joe Garcia singles to center field. Jim Fink singles to left field. Frank Joseph fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Frank Joseph grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Joe Garcia advances to third on the play. Glauber Correa hits a home run. Joe Garcia scores. John McNealy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Curly Collabone pops out to the catcher. Ray Serafini reached on a fielding error by Jack Johnson. Bob Cullen is pinch hitting for Bob Sprinz. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Ray Serafini steals second. Whitey Winchester 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. Bob Cullen grounds out to the shortstop. Matias Abbott strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Dan Joyner pitching. Jack Johnson strikes out. Elmer Bader singles to right field. Bill Rockett singles to right field. Elmer Bader advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Whitey Winchester flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Elmer Bader scores. John Gooden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Garcia grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill Rockett is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Kirtley Brea singles to left field. Mel Lynn-Ball grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kirtley Brea is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jack Ridgway strikes out. Takahiro Inoue doubles to left field. Jeff Wade pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Jim Fink flies out to the right fielder. Frank Joseph grounds out to the third baseman. Glauber Correa walks. John McNealy singles past the first baseman. Jack Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Rick Balsamo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Curly Collabone flies out to the center fielder. Ray Serafini strikes out. Tim Pena is pinch hitting for John Gooden. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tim Pena flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 7 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 6
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ed Wheeler did not respond to coaching in range Luis Rodas did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Oscar Gearhart improves in arm Gary Gray did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Liddell improves in power_vs_lefty Gary Gray did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Clay Behan improves in power_vs_righty Spider Baker improves in power_vs_lefty Hick Bruske improves in range Chip Tobin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Danny Templeton did not respond to coaching in control John Donohue improves in arm