Win: Wally Bordagaray (1-0) Loss: Erich Martinez (0-1)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Erich Martinez pitching. Julio Glenn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buster Scruggs grounds out to the second baseman. Francisco Hart flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Arizona Wally Bordagaray pitching. John Weekly pops out to the first baseman. Bert Rigney pops out to the first baseman. Tim Robbins doubles to left field. Lou Heath grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Victor Hankins strikes out. Andy Zamora strikes out. Carl Steinbach walks. Rudy Groth reached on a fielding error by Yoanny Gourriel. Scott Elarton singles to center field. Carl Steinbach scores. Rudy Groth advances to third on the hit. Wally Bordagaray grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Arizona Yoanny Gourriel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Buelvas walks. Ben Mora grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Buelvas advances to second on the play. Bevo Rodriguez walks. Erich Martinez hits an infield single to the pitcher. Passed ball. Billy Buelvas scores. Bevo Rodriguez advances to third. Erich Martinez advances to second. John Weekly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Julio Glenn triples. Buster Scruggs grounds out to the second baseman. Julio Glenn scores. Francisco Hart walks. Victor Hankins doubles to center field. Francisco Hart uses his aggressiveness and scores. Andy Zamora walks. Carl Steinbach singles to center field. Victor Hankins scores. Andy Zamora advances to third on the hit. Rudy Groth grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Arizona Bert Rigney strikes out. Tim Robbins strikes out. Lou Heath grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Scott Elarton singles to center field. Wally Bordagaray lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Scott Elarton forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Julio Glenn strikes out. Buster Scruggs strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona Yoanny Gourriel strikes out. Billy Buelvas flies out to the right fielder. Ben Mora strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Francisco Hart singles past the second baseman. Victor Hankins pops out to the first baseman. Andy Zamora singles to right field. Carl Steinbach walks. Rudy Groth walks. Francisco Hart scores. Dutch Bean comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Scott Elarton flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Andy Zamora scores. Wally Bordagaray grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Arizona Bevo Rodriguez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dutch Bean strikes out. John Weekly grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Julio Glenn singles past the shortstop. Buster Scruggs singles to center field. Julio Glenn advances to third on the hit. Francisco Hart singles to left field. Julio Glenn scores. Buster Scruggs advances to third on the hit. Victor Hankins flies out to the center fielder. Andy Zamora pops out to the second baseman. Carl Steinbach singles to center field. Buster Scruggs scores. Francisco Hart advances to third on the hit. Rudy Groth flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Arizona Bert Rigney hits a home run. Tim Robbins doubles to center field. Lou Heath strikes out. Yoanny Gourriel triples. Tim Robbins scores. Billy Buelvas grounds out to the shortstop. Yoanny Gourriel scores. Ben Mora pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Vern Queen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Scott Elarton singles to right field. Wally Bordagaray fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Wally Bordagaray strikes out. Scott Elarton steals second. Julio Glenn flies out to the center fielder. Buster Scruggs strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Arizona Zack Zeitlein is pinch hitting for Bevo Rodriguez. Zack Zeitlein grounds out to the shortstop. Vern Queen flies out to the right fielder. John Weekly flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Brad McCrea enters the game as a defensive replacement for Zack Zeitlein at C. Francisco Hart walks. Francisco Hart steals second. Victor Hankins flies out to the left fielder. Andy Zamora grounds out to the third baseman. Carl Steinbach hits an infield single to the pitcher. Rudy Groth strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Arizona Peter Beskyttelse comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bert Rigney grounds out to the third baseman. Tim Robbins flies out to the center fielder. Lou Heath strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Scott Elarton strikes out. Matty Wagner is pinch hitting for Peter Beskyttelse. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Matty Wagner singles to center field. Julio Glenn grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Matty Wagner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Julio Glenn is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Arizona Ed Drake pitching. Yoanny Gourriel grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Buelvas flies out to the right fielder. Ben Mora strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 11 Arizona total runners LOB: 3
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Morrie Caldwell did not respond to coaching in speed Rusty Mossi improves in contact_vs_righty Morrie Caldwell improves in contact_vs_righty Gordon Karpel did not respond to coaching in control Steve Ehmke did not respond to coaching in 3B
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dave Backman did not respond to coaching in velocity Chick Farrell did not respond to coaching in control Johnny Spence did not respond to coaching in range Mike Ryan did not respond to coaching in velocity