Inning: 1 Cincinnati JJ McPherson pitching. Mike Kingdon strikes out. Ken Fisher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Doc Stanicek strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Arizona Joe Raines pitching. Ed Chambers strikes out. Ricky Sheldon grounds out to the second baseman. Jay Quellin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Eddie Burnett grounds out to the catcher. Eddie Kracher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Sosa singles to center field. Eddie Goodson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Arizona Sixto Rodriguez flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Maxwell reached on a 2-base throwing error by Joe Raines. George Gumbert strikes out. Ken January singles to center field. Charlie Maxwell scores. Lynn Encarnacion flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Frank Gant strikes out. Joe Raines flies out to the right fielder. Mike Kingdon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona JJ McPherson strikes out. Ed Chambers singles to left field. Ed Chambers is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ricky Sheldon reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ken Fisher. Jay Quellin triples. Ricky Sheldon scores. Sixto Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Ken Fisher walks. Doc Stanicek singles to center field. Ken Fisher advances to third on the hit. Eddie Burnett grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Ken Fisher scores. Eddie Kracher singles to left field. Bob Sosa grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Eddie Kracher is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona Charlie Maxwell strikes out. George Gumbert flies out to the right fielder. Ken January strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Eddie Goodson triples. Frank Gant flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Eddie Goodson scores. Joe Raines grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Kingdon doubles to right field. Ken Fisher grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona Lynn Encarnacion pops out to the second baseman. JJ McPherson flies out to the center fielder. Ed Chambers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Doc Stanicek grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Burnett hits an infield single to the shortstop. Eddie Kracher walks. Bob Sosa flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Goodson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Arizona Ricky Sheldon flies out to the left fielder. Jay Quellin grounds out to the second baseman. Sixto Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Frank Gant doubles to right field. Vince Peters 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. Monte Mayberry is pinch hitting for Joe Raines. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Monte Mayberry flies out to the right fielder. Mike Kingdon strikes out. Ken Fisher grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Arizona Allyn Kindall pitching. Charlie Maxwell grounds out to the second baseman. George Gumbert flies out to the right fielder. Ken January strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Doc Stanicek strikes out. Eddie Burnett strikes out. Eddie Kracher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Arizona Lynn Encarnacion doubles to center field. Rudy Joshua is pinch hitting for Vince Peters. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rudy Joshua walks. Ed Chambers pops out to the second baseman. Ricky Sheldon pops out to the second baseman. Jay Quellin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Shin Yamauchi pitching. Bob Sosa flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Goodson strikes out. Frank Gant flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Arizona Sixto Rodriguez singles to center field. Charlie Maxwell grounds out to the third baseman. Sixto Rodriguez advances to second on the play. George Gumbert reached on a 2-base fielding error by Eddie Burnett. Sixto Rodriguez scores. Cincinnati total runners left on base: 6 Arizona total runners left on base: 4
Batting:2B - Mike Kingdon (18), Frank Gant (7).3B - Eddie Goodson (1).SF - Frank Gant.GIDP - Eddie Burnett. Fielding: E - Ken Fisher, Eddie Burnett, Joe Raines.
Game Notes JJ McPherson is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A Improvements: Frank LaPorte did not respond to coaching in arm Billy Edwards did not respond to coaching in range Dave Greisinger improves in range Atsushi Matsuo did not respond to coaching in speed Ernie Massey improves in power_vs_lefty Bruce Lehner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Atsushi Matsuo did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Verdo Burns did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Torrez improves in contact_vs_lefty Ernie Massey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bruce Lehner did not respond to coaching in C
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Royce Camp did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Bowles did not respond to coaching in velocity Jesus Dierker did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Kid Moffitt improves in contact_vs_righty Raul Octavio improves in power_vs_lefty Royce Camp improves in contact_vs_righty Kike Morales did not respond to coaching in control Jacinto Mayo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Luis Blair did not respond to coaching in control Case Taylor did not respond to coaching in velocity Blair Capinoli did not respond to coaching in 1B