Win: New Boss Steinbrenner (20-7) Loss: Masanori Arai (3-5)
Save: Doug "Door" Kloza (42)
Inning: 1 Miami Masaru Yasui pitching. Kenny The Jet Valenzuela strikes out. Sammy Lee Eaton lines out to the first baseman. Rick Gainer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati New Boss Steinbrenner pitching. Louie Hill lines out to the first baseman. Carlos Werts strikes out. Dave Connors strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Miami Bill Johnston grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Rube Moran doubles to left field. Gene Fulmer strikes out. Mike Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Dave Rodriguez grounds out to the third baseman. Hugh Federoff strikes out. Lance Parrish grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Miami Butch Deadlift flies out to the center fielder. New Boss Steinbrenner grounds out to the shortstop. Kenny The Jet Valenzuela strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Bob Salvo reached on a 2-base throwing error by Kenny The Jet Valenzuela. Niles Harper strikes out. Masaru Yasui flies out to the center fielder. Louie Hill walks. Carlos Werts strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Miami Sammy Lee Eaton strikes out. Rick Gainer doubles to left field. Bill Johnston grounds out to the shortstop. Rube Moran singles to center field. Rick Gainer scores. Gene Fulmer singles to center field. Mike Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Dave Connors strikes out. Dave Rodriguez walks. Dave Rodriguez steals second. Hugh Federoff singles to center field. Dave Rodriguez scores. Lance Parrish strikes out. Bob Salvo walks. Niles Harper flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Miami Butch Deadlift singles to left field. Butch Deadlift gets picked off first. New Boss Steinbrenner strikes out. Kenny The Jet Valenzuela grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Masaru Yasui strikes out. Louie Hill grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carlos Werts singles to left field. Dave Connors strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Miami Sammy Lee Eaton singles to left field. Rick Gainer flies out to the left fielder. Bill Johnston grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Sammy Lee Eaton advances to second on the play. Rube Moran lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Dave Rodriguez singles past the first baseman. Hugh Federoff grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Lance Parrish flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Miami Gene Fulmer strikes out. Mike Moore doubles to left field. Butch Deadlift flies out to the left fielder. New Boss Steinbrenner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Bob Salvo walks. Niles Harper grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Masaru Yasui strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Miami Kenny The Jet Valenzuela grounds out to the third baseman. Sammy Lee Eaton grounds out to the second baseman. Rick Gainer singles to right field. 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. Bill Johnston strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Louie Hill grounds out to the second baseman. Carlos Werts flies out to the left fielder. Dave Connors grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Miami Rube Moran hits a home run. Gene Fulmer strikes out. Mike Moore singles to left field. Butch Deadlift flies out to the right fielder. Dave Stockwell is pinch hitting for New Boss Steinbrenner. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dave Stockwell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Doug Door Kloza pitching. Dave Rodriguez lines out to the second baseman. Hugh Federoff hits an infield single to the second baseman. Lance Parrish singles to left field. Hugh Federoff is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Don Speier is pinch running for Lance Parrish on 1st base. Bob Salvo grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Don Speier is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Miami total runners LOB: 7 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 6
Miami Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gary Lambert did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty J.C. Helfrich did not respond to coaching in control Al Bell did not respond to coaching in control Bill Giusti did not respond to coaching in speed George Delahanty improves in range Julio Paine improves in control
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rafael Aber improves in control John McNair improves in speed George Menefee did not respond to coaching in arm George Menefee did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Andy Blackwell improves in power_vs_lefty Kris Gore did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty