Win: Sterling Alexander (1-0) Loss: James Hoffman (0-1)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati James Hoffman pitching. Larry Durrett doubles to center field. Dutch Cole doubles to center field. Larry Durrett scores. Ted Gabrielson strikes out. Jerry Mitchell walks. Billy Adams doubles past the third baseman. Dutch Cole scores. Jerry Mitchell uses his aggressiveness and scores. Smoky Rogodzinski flies out to the center fielder. Desmond Stillwell pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Sterling Alexander pitching. Don Hoak flies out to the center fielder. Bud Capilla singles to center field. Dan Hazle flies out to the right fielder. Ryan Stynes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Harry Davis singles to left field. Sterling Alexander lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Larry Durrett strikes out. Dutch Cole hits a home run. Harry Davis scores. Ryan Donovan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ted Gabrielson singles to left field. Jerry Mitchell grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ted Gabrielson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Billy Carreno flies out to the center fielder. Chris Garcia walks. Bill Virdon grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Billy Adams strikes out. Smoky Rogodzinski doubles to right field. Desmond Stillwell strikes out. Harry Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Mack Alvis flies out to the right fielder. Ryan Donovan lines out to the first baseman. Don Hoak strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Sterling Alexander grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Durrett pops out to the second baseman. Dutch Cole grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Bud Capilla strikes out. Dan Hazle singles to left field. Ryan Stynes flies out to the center fielder. Billy Carreno hits a home run. Dan Hazle scores. Chris Garcia singles to left field. Bill Virdon walks. Mack Alvis grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Ted Gabrielson singles to right field. Jerry Mitchell grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ted Gabrielson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Billy Adams flies out to the right fielder. Smoky Rogodzinski hits an infield single to the third baseman. Desmond Stillwell singles to right field. Jerry Mitchell scores. Smoky Rogodzinski advances to third on the hit. Zack Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Davis singles past the first baseman. Smoky Rogodzinski scores. Desmond Stillwell advances to third on the hit. Sterling Alexander strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Zack Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Don Hoak grounds out to the second baseman. Bud Capilla singles to left field. Dan Hazle doubles to left field. Bud Capilla uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ryan Stynes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Larry Durrett singles to center field. Dutch Cole walks. Ted Gabrielson grounds out to the third baseman. Larry Durrett advances to third on the play. Dutch Cole advances to second on the play. Jerry Mitchell strikes out. Billy Adams singles to left field. Larry Durrett scores. Smoky Rogodzinski singles to right field. Dutch Cole scores. Billy Adams advances to third on the hit. Don Ashby comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Desmond Stillwell strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Billy Carreno doubles to center field. Chris Garcia walks. Bill Virdon flies out to the center fielder. Mack Alvis strikes out. Don Ashby strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Harry Davis doubles past the center fielder. Sterling Alexander lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Larry Durrett doubles to right field. Harry Davis scores. Dutch Cole flies out to the center fielder. Ted Gabrielson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Don Hoak strikes out. Bud Capilla flies out to the left fielder. Dan Hazle singles to right field. Hank Mack comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ryan Stynes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Jerry Mitchell doubles to center field. Billy Adams hits a home run. Jerry Mitchell scores. Roscoe Knowles comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Smoky Rogodzinski doubles to center field. Desmond Stillwell strikes out. Harry Davis flies out to the center fielder. Cliff Infante is pinch hitting for Hank Mack. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Cliff Infante grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Reid Foreman pitching. Bill Kawasaki is pinch hitting for Billy Carreno. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Kawasaki singles to left field. Sonny Brown is pinch hitting for Chris Garcia. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sonny Brown singles to right field. Bill Virdon flies out to the left fielder. Pat Plesac is pinch hitting for Mack Alvis. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pat Plesac strikes out. Roscoe Knowles grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Larry Durrett hits a home run. Dutch Cole grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ted Gabrielson walks. Jerry Mitchell flies out to the center fielder. Billy Adams flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Don Hoak strikes out. Bud Capilla strikes out. Dan Hazle grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 10 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Larry Durrett 2 (2), Dutch Cole (1), Jerry Mitchell (1), Billy Adams (1), Smoky Rogodzinski 2 (2), Harry Davis (1).HR - Larry Durrett (2), Dutch Cole (1), Billy Adams (1).
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Guy Santana did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty March Ojala improves in contact_vs_lefty Pat Martinez did not respond to coaching in control Bruce Clarke did not respond to coaching in control Cliff Carrasquel did not respond to coaching in 3B
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Al Henderson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jack Johnson did not respond to coaching in velocity Mel Wolfe did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Red Hackman improves in arm Ken Colborn improves in CF