Win: Matty Pelouze (17-8) Loss: Cesar Shore (5-14)
Save: Lincoln David (29)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Matty Pelouze pitching. Fred King grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Gonzales grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Quinn walks. Mike Quinn steals second. Bob Sloan grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Arizona Cesar Shore pitching. Dave Halt strikes out. Tex Javelin strikes out. Tillakaratne Dilshan pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Tim Mercker singles to center field. Oscar Peters strikes out. Chuck McConnell strikes out. Tim Mercker steals second. Ron Gryska walks. Cesar Shore pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Arizona Gunnar Jameson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Thies doubles to center field. Vincent Furnier walks. Scott Roof singles to left field. Charlie Thies scores. Vincent Furnier advances to third on the hit. Jim McCrabb doubles to right field. Vincent Furnier scores. Scott Roof uses his aggressiveness and scores. Matty Pelouze flies out to the center fielder. Dave Halt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Fred King strikes out. Tom Gonzales reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tillakaratne Dilshan. Mike Quinn strikes out. Bob Sloan lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Arizona Tex Javelin strikes out. Tillakaratne Dilshan singles to center field. Gunnar Jameson grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Tim Mercker grounds out to the shortstop. Oscar Peters walks. Chuck McConnell strikes out. Oscar Peters is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Charlie Thies doubles to center field. Vincent Furnier strikes out. Scott Roof grounds out to the shortstop. Jim McCrabb singles to left field. Charlie Thies scores. Matty Pelouze strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Ron Gryska walks. Ron Gryska steals second. Cesar Shore lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fred King strikes out. Tom Gonzales grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona Dave Halt grounds out to the shortstop. Tex Javelin grounds out to the pitcher. Tillakaratne Dilshan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Mike Quinn grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Sloan singles to center field. Tim Mercker grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bob Sloan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Oscar Peters walks. Chuck McConnell doubles to left field. Tim Mercker scores. Ron Gryska walks. Frank Rath is pinch hitting for Cesar Shore. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Frank Rath lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Arizona Doug Sukla pitching. Gunnar Jameson hits a home run. Charlie Thies flies out to the right fielder. Vincent Furnier walks. Scott Roof grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Fred King singles to right field. Tom Gonzales flies out to the center fielder. Mike Quinn walks. Bob Sloan singles to center field. Fred King is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Mike Quinn advances to third on the play. Tim Mercker triples. Mike Quinn scores. Bob Sloan scores. Sid Watson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Oscar Peters doubles to center field. Tim Mercker scores. Chuck McConnell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Arizona Larry Nolte comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim McCrabb reached on a 2-base throwing error by Larry Nolte. The catcher fields the ball and Jim McCrabb is thrown out at third. Dave Halt strikes out. Tex Javelin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Ron Gryska singles to right field. Eddie Callahan is pinch hitting for Larry Nolte. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Eddie Callahan strikes out. Fred King strikes out. Tom Gonzales strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona Jim Hoover pitching. Tillakaratne Dilshan singles to right field. Gunnar Jameson strikes out. Charlie Thies grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Tillakaratne Dilshan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Vincent Furnier flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Lincoln David comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Quinn grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Sloan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tim Mercker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 10 Arizona total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Oscar Peters (18), Chuck McConnell (10).3B - Tim Mercker (5). Baserunning: SB - Mike Quinn (22), Tim Mercker (18), Ron Gryska (5).CS - Oscar Peters (7). Fielding: E - Larry Nolte.
Game Notes Charlie Thies is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Alex Romero did not respond to coaching in range Fred Berger did not respond to coaching in range Ezra Morris improves in arm Eric Kamieniecki improves in power_vs_righty
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Michael Shean did not respond to coaching in control Nat Wood did not respond to coaching in arm Hank Bruce did not respond to coaching in endurance Stubby Ross did not respond to coaching in control