Win: Duane Wakamatsu (8-9) Loss: Ed Ullger (5-5)
Save: John Matheny (19)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Ed Ullger pitching. Oscar Fitzgerald lines out to the second baseman. Willie Zitzmann grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Matt Weiters flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Arizona Glenn Hernandez pitching. Rich Seward grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Snodgrass walks. Tripp Lopat strikes out. Oscar Kester grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Snodgrass is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Tony Boucher walks. Carl Conwell singles to center field. Karl Fontenot triples. Tony Boucher scores. Carl Conwell scores. Hooks Nen pops out to the second baseman. John Orie grounds out to the shortstop. Karl Fontenot scores. Glenn Hernandez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Jerry Booe singles to left field. Rafael Oldham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jerry Booe advances to second on the play. Homer Tewksbury strikes out. Keith Clark grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Oscar Fitzgerald strikes out. Willie Zitzmann flies out to the center fielder. Matt Weiters flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona Ed Ullger pops out to the shortstop. Rich Seward walks. Rich Seward steals second. Bill Snodgrass strikes out. Tripp Lopat grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Tony Boucher grounds out to the second baseman. Carl Conwell strikes out. Karl Fontenot flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Oscar Kester singles to right field. Jerry Booe walks. Rafael Oldham strikes out. Homer Tewksbury reached on a fielding error by Hooks Nen. Keith Clark grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Oscar Kester scores. Jerry Booe advances to third on the play. Homer Tewksbury advances to second on the play. Ed Ullger grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Hooks Nen strikes out. John Orie singles to right field. John Orie steals second. Glenn Hernandez strikes out. Oscar Fitzgerald lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona Rich Seward flies out to the right fielder. Duane Wakamatsu comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bill Snodgrass grounds out to the third baseman. Tripp Lopat strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Willie Zitzmann singles to right field. Matt Weiters singles to center field. Willie Zitzmann advances to third on the hit. Tony Boucher pops out to the shortstop. Carl Conwell doubles past the third baseman. Willie Zitzmann scores. Matt Weiters uses his aggressiveness and scores. Karl Fontenot flies out to the left fielder. Hooks Nen doubles to right field. Carl Conwell scores. John Orie singles to center field. Hooks Nen scores. Duane Wakamatsu grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Arizona Oscar Kester singles to right field. Jerry Booe strikes out. Rafael Oldham walks. Homer Tewksbury grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Oscar Fitzgerald grounds out to the second baseman. Willie Zitzmann strikes out. Matt Weiters strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Keith Clark walks. Donie Fletcher is pinch hitting for Ed Ullger. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Donie Fletcher strikes out. Rich Seward doubles to center field. Keith Clark uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Snodgrass singles to right field. Rich Seward scores. Curt Judson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tripp Lopat hits a home run. Bill Snodgrass scores. Oscar Kester grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Booe reached on a 2-base throwing error by John Orie. Rafael Oldham strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Cactus Webber pitching. Tony Boucher grounds out to the pitcher. Carl Conwell singles to right field. Karl Fontenot flies out to the center fielder. Hooks Nen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona Homer Tewksbury grounds out to the third baseman. Gar Bethke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Keith Clark flies out to the center fielder. Abner Kobel is pinch hitting for Cactus Webber. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Abner Kobel walks. Rich Seward singles to left field. Abner Kobel advances to third on the hit. Bill Snodgrass singles to center field. Abner Kobel scores. Rich Seward advances to third on the hit. Tripp Lopat grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Matt Hicks pitching. John Orie strikes out. Rich Virgil is pinch hitting for Gar Bethke. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rich Virgil walks. Oscar Fitzgerald grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rich Virgil advances to second on the play. Willie Zitzmann walks. Matt Weiters grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Arizona John Matheny pitching. Oscar Kester strikes out. Jerry Booe singles to left field. Rafael Oldham grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 5 Arizona total runners LOB: 9
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Owen improves in power_vs_lefty Gene Browning did not respond to coaching in control Yoshihiro Okuda did not respond to coaching in control
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike Hisner did not respond to coaching in endurance Mike Hisner did not respond to coaching in velocity Klondike Taylor did not respond to coaching in control Mike Downs did not respond to coaching in 1B