Win: Paul Block (2-6) Loss: Billy Pepper (2-2)
Save: Jim Brinkopf (2)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Sherry Overmire pitching. Al Schoeneweis strikes out. Les Durham walks. Marv Gionfriddo triples. Les Durham scores. Andy Sadowski walks. Andy Sadowski steals second. David Bolling grounds out to the shortstop. Marv Gionfriddo scores. Andy Sadowski advances to third on the play. Ernie Almanza walks. Augie Levine grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Arizona Ken Staub pitching. Ray Leach flies out to the center fielder. JD Phoenix strikes out. Robert Zimmerman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Willie Higdon strikes out. Ken Staub strikes out. Al Schoeneweis doubles to right field. Les Durham flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Arizona Steve Altman flies out to the center fielder. Tony Webster grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Luskey doubles to right field. Clyde Evans pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Marv Gionfriddo strikes out. Andy Sadowski hits a home run. David Bolling grounds out to the third baseman. Ernie Almanza grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona Omar Walker flies out to the center fielder. Sherry Overmire flies out to the center fielder. Ray Leach singles to center field. Ray Leach is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Augie Levine lines out to the second baseman. Willie Higdon grounds out to the pitcher. Ken Staub walks. Al Schoeneweis grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ken Staub is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona JD Phoenix singles to right field. Robert Zimmerman singles to right field. JD Phoenix advances to third on the hit. Steve Altman hits a home run. JD Phoenix scores. Robert Zimmerman scores. Tony Webster strikes out. Jim Luskey pops out to the catcher. Clyde Evans grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Les Durham flies out to the center fielder. Marv Gionfriddo grounds out to the pitcher. Andy Sadowski doubles past the center fielder. David Bolling flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona Omar Walker grounds out to the shortstop. Sherry Overmire walks. Ray Leach singles to right field. JD Phoenix flies out to the left fielder. Robert Zimmerman lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Ernie Almanza flies out to the right fielder. Augie Levine flies out to the center fielder. Willie Higdon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Arizona Steve Altman grounds out to the third baseman. Tony Webster singles to right field. Jim Luskey strikes out. Clyde Evans grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tony Webster is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Mitch Germino is pinch hitting for Ken Staub. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Mitch Germino strikes out. Al Schoeneweis doubles to left field. Les Durham strikes out. Marv Gionfriddo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Arizona Paul Block pitching. Omar Walker walks. Sherry Overmire fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Sherry Overmire grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Omar Walker is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ray Leach singles to center field. JD Phoenix grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Andy Sadowski pops out to the first baseman. David Bolling singles to left field. Ernie Almanza walks. Billy Pepper comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Augie Levine strikes out. Willie Higdon grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Arizona Robert Zimmerman strikes out. Steve Altman strikes out. Tony Webster strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Curt Grissom is pinch hitting for Paul Block. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Curt Grissom strikes out. Al Schoeneweis flies out to the left fielder. Les Durham walks. Marv Gionfriddo walks. Andy Sadowski triples. Les Durham scores. Marv Gionfriddo scores. Steve Hock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. David Bolling grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Arizona Jim Brinkopf pitching. Jim Luskey walks. Clyde Evans strikes out. Omar Walker strikes out. Haruo Yamamura is pinch hitting for Steve Hock. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Haruo Yamamura lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 9 Arizona total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Al Schoeneweis 2 (24), Andy Sadowski (28).3B - Marv Gionfriddo (12), Andy Sadowski (12).HR - Andy Sadowski (29). Baserunning: SB - Andy Sadowski (23).
Game Notes Sherry Overmire is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Denis Wills did not respond to coaching in speed Doug Burke did not respond to coaching in control Brook Grove did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Vern Mercer improves in speed Brook Grove did not respond to coaching in SS
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Beauty Andrews did not respond to coaching in velocity John White did not respond to coaching in control David Bushey did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Maldonado did not respond to coaching in range Brian Osborne did not respond to coaching in 3B