Win: Bob Kraly (5-4) Loss: Skeeter Tillman (4-6)
Save: Jeff Aguilera (28)
Inning: 1 Colorado Sam I Am pitching. Kirk Kramer strikes out. Brent Townsend strikes out. Esteban Keegan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Creighton Chaney pitching. Tim Mueller doubles to center field. Tim Mueller steals third. Warren Kemmer strikes out. Jeb Hainesworth singles past the second baseman. Tim Mueller scores. Tony Layden strikes out. Yoshitaka Tamagawa flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Colorado John McFarlane strikes out. Mitch Cuddyer flies out to the left fielder. Ray McLaughlin doubles to center field. Al Adlesh pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Harvey Allen strikes out. Art Knox singles to right field. Joe Richards grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Mark Alfonzo grounds out to the pitcher. Creighton Chaney strikes out. Kirk Kramer singles to left field. Brent Townsend grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kirk Kramer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Sam I Am grounds out to the pitcher. Tim Mueller grounds out to the third baseman. Warren Kemmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado Esteban Keegan flies out to the right fielder. John McFarlane grounds out to the shortstop. Mitch Cuddyer reached on a 2-base throwing error by Warren Kemmer. Ray McLaughlin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Jeb Hainesworth grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tony Layden singles to right field. Yoshitaka Tamagawa lines out to the shortstop. Harvey Allen walks. Art Knox strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Colorado Al Adlesh triples. Mark Alfonzo pops out to the second baseman. Creighton Chaney strikes out. Kirk Kramer singles to left field. Al Adlesh scores. Brent Townsend strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Joe Richards strikes out. Sam I Am grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Mueller flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Esteban Keegan strikes out. John McFarlane grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mitch Cuddyer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Warren Kemmer flies out to the left fielder. Jeb Hainesworth hits a home run. Tony Layden singles to right field. Tony Layden is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Yoshitaka Tamagawa doubles to left field. Harvey Allen singles to center field. Yoshitaka Tamagawa scores. Art Knox strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Colorado Ray McLaughlin flies out to the left fielder. Al Adlesh grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Bill Norton is pinch hitting for Mark Alfonzo. Bill Norton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Sarge Clemons enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bill Norton at C. Joe Richards strikes out. Sam I Am grounds out to the pitcher. Tim Mueller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Colorado Takeo Kagawa is pinch hitting for Creighton Chaney. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Takeo Kagawa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kirk Kramer grounds out to the second baseman. Brent Townsend flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Bob Kraly pitching. Warren Kemmer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jeb Hainesworth doubles to center field. Tony Layden lines out to the second baseman. Yoshitaka Tamagawa grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Colorado Skeeter Tillman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Esteban Keegan grounds out to the second baseman. John McFarlane singles past the third baseman. Mitch Cuddyer singles to right field. John McFarlane advances to third on the hit. Ray McLaughlin doubles to left field. John McFarlane scores. Mitch Cuddyer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Charlie Lamar comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Adlesh doubles to center field. Ray McLaughlin scores. Sarge Clemons pops out to the second baseman. Steve Griffin is pinch hitting for Bob Kraly. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Steve Griffin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Jeff Aguilera pitching. Harvey Allen pops out to the shortstop. Art Knox strikes out. Joe Richards lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Colorado total runners LOB: 5 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Tim Mueller (16), Jeb Hainesworth (13), Yoshitaka Tamagawa (12).HR - Jeb Hainesworth (17).GIDP - Joe Richards. Baserunning: SB - Tim Mueller (13).CS - Tony Layden (5). Fielding: E - Warren Kemmer.
Game Notes Harvey Allen is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Chaz May improves in range Fred Moran improves in power_vs_righty Jim Thacker improves in range Fred Moran improves in contact_vs_lefty Chaz May did not respond to coaching in LF
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A Improvements: Herb Williams did not respond to coaching in velocity John Smith improves in contact_vs_lefty Bob 'Fish' Giel improves in control Pete Drees did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Garry Anderson did not respond to coaching in 3B