Win: Joe Bertrand (3-5) Loss: Larry Spongberg (0-1)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Jim Seyfried pitching. Doyt Miller singles past the shortstop. Naoyuki Shigemura grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Doyt Miller is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Gilks grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Montreal Rick Jones pitching. Masakazu Minamide flies out to the center fielder. Humberto Valentine grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Lonnett singles to center field. Scott Lonnett steals second. Lloyd Davis walks. Joe Neale singles to center field. Scott Lonnett scores. Lloyd Davis advances to third on the hit. Joe Neale steals second. Brian Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Phil Walberg singles to left field. Phil Walberg steals second. Bert Lowdermilk strikes out. Maurice Turner walks. Phil Walberg is out trying to steal third. Doc Beasley hits an infield single to the third baseman. McKay Brittin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Montreal Russ Mowe pops out to the shortstop. Stan Stephenson flies out to the right fielder. Jim Seyfried pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Rick Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Doyt Miller flies out to the center fielder. Naoyuki Shigemura strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Montreal Masakazu Minamide strikes out. Humberto Valentine flies out to the left fielder. Scott Lonnett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Bill Gilks grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Walberg flies out to the center fielder. Bert Lowdermilk singles to center field. Maurice Turner grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bert Lowdermilk is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Montreal Lloyd Davis strikes out. Joe Neale grounds out to the third baseman. Brian Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Doc Beasley singles to left field. McKay Brittin grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Doc Beasley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. McKay Brittin steals second. Rick Jones singles to center field. McKay Brittin scores. Doyt Miller flies out to the left fielder. Naoyuki Shigemura flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Montreal Russ Mowe walks. Stan Stephenson strikes out. Jim Seyfried lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Masakazu Minamide strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Bill Gilks flies out to the right fielder. Phil Walberg grounds out to the third baseman. Bert Lowdermilk strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Montreal Humberto Valentine grounds out to the second baseman. Scott Lonnett doubles to left field. Lloyd Davis grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Neale reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bert Lowdermilk. Scott Lonnett scores. Kunifusa Ohtsuka 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. Brian Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Maurice Turner flies out to the center fielder. Doc Beasley singles to left field. Doc Beasley is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). McKay Brittin doubles to right field. Dale Nichols is pinch hitting for Kunifusa Ohtsuka. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dale Nichols flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Montreal Gene Thompson pitching. Russ Mowe flies out to the left fielder. Stan Stephenson flies out to the right fielder. Jim Seyfried strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Doyt Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Naoyuki Shigemura walks. Naoyuki Shigemura is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bill Gilks singles to right field. Phil Walberg walks. Joe Bertrand comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Bert Lowdermilk walks. Maurice Turner walks. Bill Gilks scores. Doc Beasley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Montreal Masakazu Minamide grounds out to the second baseman. Humberto Valentine grounds out to the shortstop. Scott Lonnett grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati McKay Brittin pops out to the third baseman. John Mack is pinch hitting for Gene Thompson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. John Mack strikes out. Doyt Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Montreal Larry Spongberg pitching. Lloyd Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Neale triples. The defense is playing the infield in. Brian Smith flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Joe Neale scores. Cincinnati total runners left on base: 8 Montreal total runners left on base: 4
Game Notes Masakazu Minamide is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Jorgensen did not respond to coaching in control Ike Egan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bill Bieser did not respond to coaching in range Ike Egan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ike Egan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mel Pascual did not respond to coaching in control Ralph Johnston did not respond to coaching in SS
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Billy Kelly did not respond to coaching in range Chuck Hofferth did not respond to coaching in velocity Chuck Hofferth did not respond to coaching in velocity Billy Brooks did not respond to coaching in velocity Billy Brooks did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Martz did not respond to coaching in range