Win: Earl Lemonds (13-7) Loss: Steven Stanton (6-12)
Save: Aaron Clark (20)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Steven Stanton pitching. Lee Burks walks. Masanobu Tanaka doubles to center field. Lee Burks uses his aggressiveness and scores. Will Clark walks. Tony Mills flies out to the left fielder. Ray Gunn grounds out to the second baseman. Masanobu Tanaka advances to third on the play. Will Clark advances to second on the play. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Masanobu Tanaka scores. Jose Guerrero walks. Tom Rohdes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 San Francisco Earl Lemonds pitching. Kerry Spooner grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Koichi Shibata flies out to the right fielder. Albert Neher flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Kensuke Fujita singles to right field. Earl Lemonds fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Earl Lemonds doubles to right field. Lee Burks singles to right field. Kensuke Fujita scores. Masanobu Tanaka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Earl Lemonds scores. Lee Burks advances to second on the play. Will Clark strikes out. Tony Mills singles to right field. Lee Burks scores. Ray Gunn singles to left field. Tony Mills advances to third on the hit. Jose Guerrero singles to center field. Tony Mills scores. Terrence Canate comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Rohdes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 San Francisco Edison Fernandez strikes out. Chris Jobs lines out to the second baseman. Peter Forsch grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Kensuke Fujita strikes out. Earl Lemonds strikes out. Lee Burks pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Francisco Matt Kitamura strikes out. Charlie Ainge pops out to the shortstop. Terrence Canate grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Masanobu Tanaka grounds out to the third baseman. Will Clark pops out to the third baseman. Tony Mills strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Francisco Kerry Spooner flies out to the right fielder. Koichi Shibata singles to center field. Albert Neher grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Ray Gunn strikes out. Jose Guerrero singles to right field. Tom Rohdes strikes out. Kensuke Fujita grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Francisco Edison Fernandez flies out to the right fielder. Chris Jobs singles to center field. Chris Jobs is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Peter Forsch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Earl Lemonds grounds out to the pitcher. Lee Burks flies out to the center fielder. Masanobu Tanaka walks. Will Clark flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 San Francisco Matt Kitamura hits a home run. Charlie Ainge bunts for a base hit. Terrence Canate lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kerry Spooner strikes out. Koichi Shibata singles to left field. Charlie Ainge scores. Albert Neher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Tony Mills flies out to the left fielder. Ray Gunn grounds out to the shortstop. Tanyon Surhoff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jose Guerrero reached on a fielding error by Tanyon Surhoff. Tom Rohdes grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 San Francisco Edison Fernandez grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Chris Jobs grounds out to the second baseman. Peter Forsch grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Kensuke Fujita grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Appier is pinch hitting for Earl Lemonds. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bill Appier grounds out to the third baseman. Lee Burks flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Francisco Lou Smith pitching. Matt Kitamura pops out to the second baseman. Charlie Ainge flies out to the center fielder. Rafael Metzger is pinch hitting for Tanyon Surhoff. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rafael Metzger pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Henry Jacobus pitching. Masanobu Tanaka grounds out to the pitcher. Will Clark singles to right field. Tony Mills grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Will Clark is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ray Gunn grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tony Mills is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 San Francisco Kerry Spooner grounds out to the second baseman. Koichi Shibata singles to left field. Albert Neher singles to center field. Aaron Clark comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Edison Fernandez walks. Chris Jobs pops out to the first baseman. Peter Forsch pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 8 San Francisco total runners LOB: 4
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jerry Byrdak did not respond to coaching in control Dave McLaughlin improves in contact_vs_righty Leo Dougherty did not respond to coaching in control Hal Roach did not respond to coaching in arm Tike Fordham improves in speed Mike Wills improves in contact_vs_lefty Bob Boles did not respond to coaching in LF
San Francisco Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mike Bradley improves in range Michael Tilson-Anderson improves in power_vs_lefty John Schoeneck did not respond to coaching in speed Jeff Lewis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mike Bradley improves in range Will Zinn improves in velocity Neil Hoffman did not respond to coaching in 3B