Inning: 1 Atlanta Carlos Miller pitching. Hal Vernon flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Doyle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Marion flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Hillis Cissell pitching. Bob Salvo singles to right field. Dave Connors grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Salvo advances to second on the play. Doug Heflin grounds out to the shortstop. Don Speier flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Tom Wieghaus doubles past the third baseman. Ryan Voyles flies out to the center fielder. Brian Hendricks pops out to the shortstop. Gil Dorgan singles to left field. Tom Wieghaus scores. Jim Neumeier singles to right field. Hillis Cissell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Lance Parrish hits a home run. Niles Harper grounds out to the third baseman. Carlos Werts grounds out to the pitcher. Kiyoshi Seto strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Hal Vernon flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Doyle doubles to left field. Bill Marion hits a home run. Jerry Doyle scores. Tom Wieghaus reached on a 2-base fielding error by Dave Connors. Ryan Voyles grounds out to the third baseman. Brian Hendricks hits a home run. Tom Wieghaus scores. Gil Dorgan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Carlos Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Salvo grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Connors grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Jim Neumeier walks. Hillis Cissell lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Jim Neumeier forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Hal Vernon pops out to the second baseman. Jerry Doyle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Doug Heflin grounds out to the pitcher. Don Speier hits an infield single to the pitcher. Lance Parrish doubles to center field. Don Speier uses his aggressiveness and scores. Niles Harper walks. Carlos Werts strikes out. Kiyoshi Seto grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Niles Harper is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Atlanta Bill Marion grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Tom Wieghaus flies out to the right fielder. Ryan Voyles flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Carlos Miller singles to left field. Bob Salvo walks. Dave Connors singles to left field. Carlos Miller scores. Bob Salvo advances to third on the hit. Dave Connors is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Doug Heflin walks. Don Speier doubles to left field. Bob Salvo scores. Doug Heflin uses his aggressiveness and scores. Travis Howell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lance Parrish flies out to the right fielder. Niles Harper flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Brian Hendricks grounds out to the pitcher. Gil Dorgan walks. Gil Dorgan is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jim Neumeier singles to center field. Travis Howell grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Neumeier is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Carlos Werts flies out to the center fielder. Kiyoshi Seto grounds out to the second baseman. Carlos Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Hal Vernon strikes out. Jerry Doyle pops out to the shortstop. Bill Marion singles to left field. Tom Wieghaus singles to left field. Bill Marion advances to third on the hit. Masanori Arai comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Ryan Voyles grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Bob Salvo singles to center field. Dave Connors grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Doug Heflin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Brian Hendricks grounds out to the shortstop. Gil Dorgan strikes out. Jim Neumeier pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Don Speier walks. Don Speier steals second. Lance Parrish grounds out to the shortstop. Niles Harper singles to center field. Don Speier scores. Kent Kenworthy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carlos Werts strikes out. Kiyoshi Seto walks. She Taylor is pinch hitting for Masanori Arai. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. She Taylor walks. Bob Salvo doubles past the right fielder. Niles Harper scores. Kiyoshi Seto scores. She Taylor uses his aggressiveness and scores. Yorkis Tomer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Connors flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Rocky Rhodes pitching. Dustin Martz is pinch hitting for Yorkis Tomer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dustin Martz flies out to the right fielder. Hal Vernon flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Doyle singles to right field. Bill Marion walks. Yui Doi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tom Wieghaus singles to left field. Jerry Doyle scores. Bill Marion advances to third on the hit. Ryan Voyles strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Atlanta total runners left on base: 8 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Bob Salvo (29), Don Speier (14), Lance Parrish (19).HR - Lance Parrish (12).GIDP - Dave Connors. Baserunning: SB - Don Speier (4).CS - Dave Connors (7). Fielding: E - Dave Connors.
Game Notes Carlos Miller is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Don McMillan did not respond to coaching in speed Chris Murray did not respond to coaching in endurance Johnny Thornton improves in arm Chris Murray did not respond to coaching in endurance Gus Pattee did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dee Cramer improves in speed
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: John Goodwin did not respond to coaching in velocity Doc Wakamatsu did not respond to coaching in range John McNair improves in power_vs_righty Ralph Chaplin improves in range Doc Wakamatsu improves in speed Andy Blackwell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty