Win: Bill Spencer (7-5) Loss: Ernie Sizemore (0-2)
Save: Terry Rainer (19)
Inning: 1 Colorado George Raines pitching. John Kuiper grounds out to the third baseman. Al DeMerit flies out to the right fielder. Joe Allen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Mel Cey pitching. Bob Tufts walks. Slim Gunderson flies out to the left fielder. Randy Nagy lines out to the second baseman. Ralph Lacy walks. Larry Naylor grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Colorado Eddie Barajas strikes out. Greg Krausse singles to center field. Pedro Santos grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Tom Tietje flies out to the left fielder. Roy Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Mathews flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Rafael Barranca flies out to the center fielder. Heathcliff Eenhoorn grounds out to the third baseman. Mel Cey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati George Raines grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Tufts strikes out. Slim Gunderson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado John Kuiper singles to center field. Al DeMerit strikes out. Joe Allen singles past the first baseman. John Kuiper advances to third on the hit. Eddie Barajas grounds out to the second baseman. John Kuiper scores. Joe Allen advances to second on the play. Greg Krausse strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Randy Nagy flies out to the center fielder. Ralph Lacy strikes out. Larry Naylor singles to right field. Tom Tietje strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Colorado Pedro Santos pops out to the first baseman. Rafael Barranca hits an infield single to the second baseman. Heathcliff Eenhoorn strikes out. Mel Cey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Jack Pramesa is pinch hitting for Roy Jones. Jack Pramesa singles to right field. Fred Mathews walks. George Raines lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Tufts grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Pramesa scores. Fred Mathews advances to third on the play. Slim Gunderson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Colorado John Eggler enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jack Pramesa at C. John Kuiper grounds out to the second baseman. Al DeMerit strikes out. Joe Allen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Randy Nagy grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Lacy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Larry Naylor lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Colorado Eddie Barajas singles to left field. Greg Krausse flies out to the left fielder. Pedro Santos singles to center field. Rafael Barranca flies out to the center fielder. Heathcliff Eenhoorn grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Tom Tietje strikes out. John Eggler grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Mathews singles to left field. Ash Campbell is pinch hitting for George Raines. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ash Campbell lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Colorado Harry Anderson pitching. Benny Palmquist is pinch hitting for Mel Cey. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Benny Palmquist walks. John Kuiper flies out to the right fielder. Al DeMerit flies out to the left fielder. Joe Allen singles to center field. Eddie Barajas strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Jim McHenry pitching. Bob Tufts strikes out. Slim Gunderson strikes out. Randy Nagy lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Greg Krausse doubles to center field. Ernie Sizemore comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pedro Santos flies out to the center fielder. Rafael Barranca walks. Heathcliff Eenhoorn grounds out to the third baseman. Greg Krausse advances to third on the play. Rafael Barranca advances to second on the play. Jay Jonnard is pinch hitting for Jim McHenry. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Jay Jonnard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Bill Spencer pitching. Ralph Lacy singles to center field. Larry Naylor flies out to the center fielder. Tom Tietje grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ralph Lacy advances to second on the play. John Eggler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Colorado John Kuiper lines out to the second baseman. Al DeMerit hits a home run. Chad Buschhorn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Allen strikes out. Eddie Barajas pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Cincinnati Terry Rainer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Fred Mathews strikes out. Wilbur Chambers is pinch hitting for Chad Buschhorn. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Wilbur Chambers reached on a 2-base throwing error by Rafael Barranca. Bob Tufts strikes out. Slim Gunderson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Colorado total runners LOB: 8 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 7
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Yusnel Barrabi did not respond to coaching in control Warren Criss did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Frank Wiedemeyer improves in range Fred Moore improves in power_vs_lefty Jim Brown did not respond to coaching in LF
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Frank Borkowski improves in speed Carl Rudolph did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dave Thomas did not respond to coaching in arm Frenchy Cromartie did not respond to coaching in velocity