Inning: 1 Atlanta Russ Wheeler pitching. Ray Handrahan strikes out. Johnny North flies out to the left fielder. Tom Lee grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Levi Yoder pitching. Francisco Slayback grounds out to the third baseman. David Webb flies out to the left fielder. Bob Scherman singles to left field. Bob Scherman steals second. Hick Bruske flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Scott Bonds pops out to the third baseman. Joe Kahl strikes out. Jay McBride flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Jim Sularz hits a home run. Spider Baker grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Hodge doubles past the third baseman. Marshall Lutz flies out to the left fielder. Russ Wheeler grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Gil Rufer strikes out. Joe Leshnock pops out to the shortstop. Levi Yoder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Francisco Slayback lines out to the third baseman. David Webb walks. Bob Scherman strikes out. Hick Bruske grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! David Webb is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Ray Handrahan singles to center field. Johnny North grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Handrahan advances to second on the play. Tom Lee walks. Scott Bonds doubles to right field. Ray Handrahan scores. Tom Lee uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Kahl grounds out to the shortstop. Jay McBride strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Jim Sularz doubles to center field. Spider Baker grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Hodge grounds out to the pitcher. Marshall Lutz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Gil Rufer singles past the shortstop. Joe Leshnock grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Levi Yoder flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Russ Wheeler strikes out. Francisco Slayback flies out to the right fielder. David Webb reached on a fielding error by Joe Leshnock. Bob Scherman lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Ray Handrahan doubles to center field. Johnny North grounds out to the second baseman. Ray Handrahan advances to third on the play. Tom Lee singles to center field. Ray Handrahan scores. Scott Bonds grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Lee advances to second on the play. Joe Kahl strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Hick Bruske flies out to the left fielder. Jim Sularz walks. Jim Sularz gets picked off first. Spider Baker singles past the shortstop. Harry Hodge grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Jay McBride singles to left field. Gil Rufer flies out to the center fielder. Joe Leshnock is hit by a pitch. Levi Yoder lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ray Handrahan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Marshall Lutz lines out to the pitcher. Russ Wheeler singles to center field. Francisco Slayback singles to center field. Russ Wheeler advances to third on the hit. David Webb lines out to the shortstop. Bob Scherman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Atlanta Johnny North singles to center field. Tom Lee flies out to the center fielder. Scott Bonds grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Johnny North is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Kahl grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Scott Bonds is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Billy Ewing comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hick Bruske strikes out. Jim Sularz singles to left field. Byung-Hyun Bradford is pinch hitting for Spider Baker. Byung-Hyun Bradford strikes out. Jim Sularz steals second. Harry Hodge walks. John Ritchie is pinch hitting for Marshall Lutz. John Ritchie walks. Scotty Renna comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Akira Hara is pinch hitting for Russ Wheeler. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Akira Hara lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Atlanta Enmanuel Varona pitching. Ron Roettger enters the game as a defensive replacement for Byung-Hyun Bradford at 2B. Jay McBride grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gil Rufer walks. Joe Leshnock flies out to the right fielder. Passed ball. Gil Rufer advances to second. Scotty Renna strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Francisco Slayback pops out to the shortstop. David Webb strikes out. Bob Scherman singles to right field. Hick Bruske singles to center field. Bob Scherman advances to third on the hit. Jim Sularz walks. Henry Alfonseca is pinch hitting for Ron Roettger. Henry Alfonseca flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Atlanta total runners LOB: 6 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 14
Game Notes Russ Wheeler is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: J.T. Abernathy did not respond to coaching in control Artie Jansen did not respond to coaching in control Ed Westrum improves in power_vs_righty Del Mingori did not respond to coaching in arm J.T. Abernathy did not respond to coaching in control J.T. Abernathy improves in endurance Charlie Raggio did not respond to coaching in 2B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Speed Savidge did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Charlie Lakeman did not respond to coaching in velocity Ray Richards improves in speed Tom Bernhardt did not respond to coaching in range Terry Papa improves in arm Ray Richards improves in range