Win: George Bottalico (13-6) Loss: Hector Mestre (7-8)
Save: Pat Kircher (3)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Jerry Santana pitching. Les Varsho singles past the second baseman. Ray Rowe singles to center field. Ron Gilbert singles to right field. Les Varsho scores. Ray Rowe is out trying to steal third. Ron Gilbert steals second. Spike Schmidt grounds out to the shortstop. Katsumi Kanamori flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Cliff Breazeale pitching. Gary Manning singles to right field. Gary Sutcliffe grounds out to the pitcher. Gary Manning advances to second on the play. Bob Wagner singles to left field. Gary Manning scores. Ed Mintz triples. Bob Wagner scores. Joe Perry walks. Joe Perry is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Scott Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Bill Williams walks. Billy Hibbs singles to left field. Loren Maguire pops out to the shortstop. Cliff Breazeale lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Les Varsho flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Cap Duff doubles to center field. John Switzer flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Santana flies out to the center fielder. Gary Manning flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Ray Rowe triples. Ron Gilbert triples. Ray Rowe scores. Spike Schmidt lines out to the second baseman. Katsumi Kanamori flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ron Gilbert scores. Bill Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Gary Sutcliffe hits a home run. Bob Wagner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Mintz grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Perry grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Billy Hibbs pops out to the third baseman. Loren Maguire grounds out to the third baseman. Cliff Breazeale grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Scott Brown triples. Cap Duff flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Scott Brown scores. Ken Johnstone comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Switzer singles to right field. Passed ball. John Switzer advances to second. Jerry Santana strikes out. Gary Manning pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Les Varsho pops out to the second baseman. Ray Rowe flies out to the center fielder. Ron Gilbert strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Gary Sutcliffe flies out to the center fielder. Bob Wagner strikes out. Ed Mintz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Spike Schmidt grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Katsumi Kanamori grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Joe Perry singles to center field. Joe Perry steals second. Scott Brown grounds out to the pitcher. Cap Duff singles to center field. John Switzer reached on a 2-base throwing error by Loren Maguire. Joe Perry scores. Bill Diorio comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Jerry Santana grounds out to the shortstop. Cap Duff scores. John Switzer advances to third on the play. Gary Manning singles to right field. John Switzer scores. Gary Sutcliffe walks. Bob Wagner walks. Ed Mintz grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Billy Hibbs grounds out to the shortstop. Loren Maguire flies out to the center fielder. Phil Willis is pinch hitting for Bill Diorio. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Phil Willis singles to right field. Les Varsho doubles to left field. Phil Willis scores. Koji Hagiwara comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Rowe singles to center field. Les Varsho scores. Ron Gilbert pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Bob Roseboro pitching. Joe Perry walks. Scott Brown flies out to the center fielder. Cap Duff grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Spike Schmidt grounds out to the shortstop. Katsumi Kanamori singles to left field. Bill Williams singles to right field. Katsumi Kanamori advances to third on the hit. Billy Hibbs singles to right field. Katsumi Kanamori scores. Loren Maguire singles to left field. Bill Williams scores. George Bottalico comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Nourse is pinch hitting for Bob Roseboro. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. George Nourse grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Hector Mestre pitching. John Switzer reached on a 2-base throwing error by Loren Maguire. Claire Breckinridge is pinch hitting for George Bottalico. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Claire Breckinridge flies out to the left fielder. Gary Manning singles to right field. Gary Sutcliffe grounds out to the pitcher. Gary Manning advances to second on the play. Bob Wagner triples. John Switzer scores. Gary Manning scores. Ed Mintz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Pat Kircher pitching. Les Varsho walks. Ray Rowe strikes out. Ron Gilbert flies out to the right fielder. Spike Schmidt doubles to left field. Les Varsho uses his aggressiveness and scores. Katsumi Kanamori strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 6 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Les Varsho (28), Spike Schmidt (29).3B - Ray Rowe (4), Ron Gilbert (9).SF - Katsumi Kanamori.GIDP - George Nourse. Baserunning: SB - Ron Gilbert (29).CS - Ray Rowe (13). Fielding: E - Loren Maguire 2.PB - Bill Williams.
Batting:2B - Cap Duff (15).3B - Bob Wagner (3), Ed Mintz (3), Scott Brown (5).HR - Gary Sutcliffe (14).SF - Cap Duff.GIDP - Cap Duff. Baserunning: SB - Joe Perry (11).CS - Joe Perry (9).
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Piggy Bowers did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Joe Zachry did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Greg Brissie did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Win Smith improves in power_vs_righty
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gene Strands did not respond to coaching in control Hank Hurley did not respond to coaching in control J.W. Randell did not respond to coaching in velocity Gene Strands did not respond to coaching in velocity