Win: Roy Graham (11-3) Loss: Alan Barnabe (5-3)
Save: Jean-Pierre Gallagher (15)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Jim Murphy pitching. Byron Phillips strikes out. Stoney Taylor pops out to the shortstop. King Kong Bushing singles to center field. Alex Speier flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 San Diego Roy Graham pitching. Ramon Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Filer grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Casey singles to center field. Joe Flannery grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Alex Martinez flies out to the center fielder. Jim Burris grounds out to the third baseman. Dick Spurt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Diego Billy Bunch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Footsie Witte grounds out to the third baseman. Vern Heffner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Juan Young strikes out. Roy Graham grounds out to the shortstop. Byron Phillips grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Diego Lenny Thompson hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jim Murphy lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ramon Johnson walks. Johnny Filer strikes out. Phil Casey grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ramon Johnson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Stoney Taylor singles to center field. King Kong Bushing singles to right field. Alex Speier strikes out. Alex Martinez grounds out to the second baseman. Stoney Taylor advances to third on the play. King Kong Bushing advances to second on the play. Jim Burris strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 San Diego Joe Flannery flies out to the right fielder. Billy Bunch walks. Footsie Witte doubles to left field. Billy Bunch uses his aggressiveness and scores. Vern Heffner flies out to the left fielder. Lenny Thompson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Dick Spurt pops out to the second baseman. Alan Barnabe 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. Juan Young singles to center field. Roy Graham lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Byron Phillips hits a home run. Juan Young scores. Larry Worden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Stoney Taylor pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Diego Larry Worden strikes out. Ramon Johnson lines out to the second baseman. Johnny Filer reached on a 2-base throwing error by Byron Phillips. Phil Casey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati King Kong Bushing walks. Alex Speier flies out to the center fielder. Alex Martinez flies out to the left fielder. Jim Burris singles to center field. King Kong Bushing advances to third on the hit. Dick Spurt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 San Diego Joe Flannery strikes out. Billy Bunch flies out to the center fielder. Footsie Witte strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Juan Young hits a home run. Roy Graham singles to center field. Byron Phillips grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Stoney Taylor pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Diego Nick Fermin enters the game as a defensive replacement for Alex Martinez at 1B. Vern Heffner pops out to the shortstop. Lenny Thompson strikes out. Larry Worden grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati King Kong Bushing grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Speier pops out to the first baseman. Nick Fermin pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Diego Ramon Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Filer grounds out to the pitcher. Phil Casey singles to center field. Joe Flannery strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Jim Burris singles to center field. Dick Spurt strikes out. Juan Young strikes out. Buddy Buttbucks is pinch hitting for Roy Graham. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Buddy Buttbucks grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Burris is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 San Diego Jean-Pierre Gallagher pitching. Billy Bunch walks. Footsie Witte walks. Vern Heffner strikes out. Lenny Thompson flies out to the right fielder. Henry Gilmore is pinch hitting for Larry Worden. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Henry Gilmore strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 6 San Diego total runners LOB: 8
Game Notes Byron Phillips is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jake Arellanes did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jake Arellanes did not respond to coaching in speed Stan Wade did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Shinners improves in range
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Salty DeMontreville did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ron Weber did not respond to coaching in arm Tim Labine improves in arm Leo Gibbons improves in power_vs_righty