Win: Bubba Grote (2-0) Loss: Pasquale Passarelli (3-6)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Rich Harden pitching. George Naylor triples. Jennys Cabrera flies out to the right fielder. Bill Jordan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Naylor scores. Joe Ganzel singles to right field. Dick Lodigiani flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Atlanta Rip Crockett pitching. Pedro Guerrero pops out to the first baseman. Ernie Banks flies out to the left fielder. Akira Tanaka hits a home run. Pete Dubois pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Lerrin Callahan grounds out to the second baseman. Dutch Knepper grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Don Paxton grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Mertes walks. Joe Leonard flies out to the right fielder. Jack Temple strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Rip Crockett grounds out to the second baseman. George Naylor grounds out to the shortstop. Jennys Cabrera doubles to right field. Bill Jordan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Rich Harden grounds out to the shortstop. Pedro Guerrero flies out to the center fielder. Ernie Banks singles to right field. Akira Tanaka singles to right field. Ernie Banks advances to third on the hit. Pete Dubois lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Joe Ganzel strikes out. Dick Lodigiani singles to right field. Lerrin Callahan singles to left field. Dick Lodigiani advances to third on the hit. Passed ball. Dick Lodigiani scores. Lerrin Callahan advances to second. Dutch Knepper grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Billy Young grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Don Paxton strikes out. Chuck Mertes singles to center field. Joe Leonard flies out to the center fielder. Jack Temple reached on a fielding error by Bill Jordan. Rich Harden strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Rip Crockett strikes out. George Naylor singles to center field. Jennys Cabrera reached on a 2-base throwing error by Pete Dubois. Bill Jordan strikes out. Joe Ganzel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Atlanta Pedro Guerrero doubles to center field. Ernie Banks singles to left field. Pedro Guerrero is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Akira Tanaka doubles to right field. Ernie Banks is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Pete Dubois singles to right field. Akira Tanaka scores. Don Paxton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Dick Lodigiani singles to right field. Dick Lodigiani steals second. Lerrin Callahan grounds out to the third baseman. Dutch Knepper grounds out to the pitcher. Billy Young walks. Rip Crockett pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Atlanta Chuck Mertes strikes out. Joe Leonard walks. Jack Temple grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati George Naylor singles to left field. Jennys Cabrera singles to left field. George Naylor advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Bill Jordan strikes out. The defense is playing the corners in. Jennys Cabrera steals second. The defense is playing the infield in. Joe Ganzel flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, George Naylor scores. Dick Lodigiani walks. Lerrin Callahan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Atlanta Travis Browning is pinch hitting for Rich Harden. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Travis Browning flies out to the right fielder. Pedro Guerrero hits a home run. Ernie Banks pops out to the catcher. Akira Tanaka pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Lefty Grove pitching. Dutch Knepper walks. Dutch Knepper is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Billy Young grounds out to the shortstop. Wilson Eddy is pinch hitting for Rip Crockett. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Wilson Eddy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Mike Compton pitching. Pete Dubois strikes out. Don Paxton flies out to the center fielder. Chuck Mertes grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati George Naylor flies out to the right fielder. Jennys Cabrera pops out to the shortstop. Bill Jordan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Joe Leonard singles to center field. Jack Temple grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Leonard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Lyman Bostock is pinch hitting for Lefty Grove. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lyman Bostock singles to right field. Pedro Guerrero grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Cincinnati Bubba Grote pitching. Joe Ganzel strikes out. Dick Lodigiani singles to left field. Dick Lodigiani is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Lerrin Callahan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Atlanta Ernie Banks flies out to the center fielder. Akira Tanaka strikes out. Tony Plarski 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. Pete Dubois strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Cincinnati Dutch Knepper flies out to the center fielder. Billy Young reached on a 2-base throwing error by Pete Dubois. Charlie Kieschnick is pinch hitting for Tony Plarski. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Benny Lindemann is pinch running for Billy Young on 2nd base. Charlie Kieschnick grounds out to the shortstop. George Naylor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Atlanta Pasquale Passarelli pitching. Sam Stringer enters the game as a defensive replacement for Benny Lindemann at 1B. Don Paxton singles past the third baseman. Chuck Mertes strikes out. Joe Leonard reached on a 2-base throwing error by Pasquale Passarelli. The defense is playing the infield in. Jack Temple flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Don Paxton scores. Cincinnati total runners left on base: 10 Atlanta total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Pedro Guerrero (29), Akira Tanaka (6).HR - Pedro Guerrero (12), Akira Tanaka (5).SF - Jack Temple.GIDP - Pedro Guerrero, Jack Temple. Fielding: E - Pete Dubois 2.PB - Jack Temple.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hisashi Hattori did not respond to coaching in range Leon Moskau improves in power_vs_righty Joe Kafora did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Reggie Edwards improves in speed
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lefty Demery improves in contact_vs_lefty Richie Eddy did not respond to coaching in endurance Jeff Mitchell improves in contact_vs_lefty Guillermo Reder improves in speed