Win: Tim Martinez (7-5) Loss: Don Fischer (4-7)
Save: Ken Reed (53)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Dick Winningham pitching. John Tepedino singles past the shortstop. Ron Kiser pops out to the third baseman. Frank Staley grounds into a force play to the shortstop. John Tepedino is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tom Snow grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Frank Staley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Atlanta Lee Cordova pitching. Ty Saverine grounds out to the shortstop. Babe Leary pops out to the shortstop. Bucky Sullivan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Charlie Nelson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave McGeary grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Carr doubles to center field. Mike Coveleski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Clyde Purdy grounds out to the second baseman. Goat Powell strikes out. Ray Tedrow singles past the shortstop. Paul Brown flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Lee Cordova grounds out to the shortstop. John Tepedino strikes out. Ron Kiser walks. Frank Staley reached on a 2-base throwing error by Clyde Purdy. Tom Snow flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Atlanta Rick Buehrle strikes out. Dick Winningham grounds out to the pitcher. Ty Saverine flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Charlie Nelson flies out to the right fielder. Dave McGeary is hit by a pitch. Eddie Carr grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dave McGeary is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Coveleski flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Babe Leary walks. Bucky Sullivan walks. Clyde Purdy pops out to the shortstop. Goat Powell singles past the first baseman. Babe Leary scores. Ray Tedrow grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Goat Powell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Paul Brown singles to center field. Bucky Sullivan scores. Rick Buehrle grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Lee Cordova grounds out to the third baseman. John Tepedino pops out to the second baseman. Ron Kiser grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Dick Winningham strikes out. Ty Saverine pops out to the shortstop. Babe Leary singles to right field. Bucky Sullivan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Frank Staley flies out to the right fielder. Tom Snow walks. Charlie Nelson strikes out. Dave McGeary grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tom Snow is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Clyde Purdy strikes out. Goat Powell pops out to the shortstop. Ray Tedrow flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Eddie Carr singles to left field. John Murphy 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. Mike Coveleski singles to center field. Eddie Carr advances to third on the hit. Joe Schnell is pinch hitting for Lee Cordova. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Mike Coveleski steals second. Joe Schnell walks. John Tepedino grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eddie Carr scores. Mike Coveleski advances to third on the play. Joe Schnell advances to second on the play. Ron Kiser walks. The defense is playing the corners in. Frank Staley grounds into a fielders choice to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Mike Coveleski is out at home. Tom Snow walks. Joe Schnell scores. Charlie Nelson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Atlanta Tim Martinez pitching. Paul Brown strikes out. Rick Buehrle grounds out to the shortstop. Rube Wilson is pinch hitting for John Murphy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rube Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Don Fischer pitching. Dave McGeary flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Carr grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Coveleski flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Ty Saverine singles to right field. Babe Leary singles to right field. Ty Saverine is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Bucky Sullivan flies out to the center fielder. Babe Leary is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Doug Eshelman is pinch hitting for Tim Martinez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Doug Eshelman doubles to left field. John Tepedino walks. Ron Kiser flies out to the center fielder. Frank Staley singles to left field. Doug Eshelman scores. John Tepedino advances to third on the hit. Tom Snow singles to center field. John Tepedino scores. Frank Staley advances to third on the hit. Charlie Nelson grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Snow advances to second on the play. Dave McGeary singles to left field. Frank Staley scores. Tom Snow is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Ken Reed pitching. Bob Bradley enters the game as a defensive replacement for Charlie Nelson at SS. Clyde Purdy pops out to the first baseman. Goat Powell doubles to right field. Ray Tedrow strikes out. Paul Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 10 Atlanta total runners LOB: 5
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Neil Clarkson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Neil Clarkson did not respond to coaching in speed Cookie Garrido improves in power_vs_righty Gary Blott did not respond to coaching in control Mike Harris improves in LF
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jerry Lopez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jim Kida improves in speed Frank Ross improves in control Bob Libke did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Woodling did not respond to coaching in 2B