Win: Ron "Duece" Valdez (6-1) Loss: Saburo Takai (1-5)
Inning: 1 Arizona Saburo Takai pitching. Jose Kusnyer walks. Tom Hanley singles to right field. Jose Kusnyer advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Joe Lawless pops out to the shortstop. The defense is playing the corners in. Emil Nixon singles to center field. Jose Kusnyer scores. Tom Hanley advances to third on the hit. Luis Kappel flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Tom Hanley scores. Ramon Pope strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Ron Duece Valdez pitching. Randy Taylor singles to right field. Randy Taylor steals second. Eric Darr flies out to the center fielder. Mel Shreve grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Mattingly singles past the first baseman. Randy Taylor scores. Walter Cullen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Arizona David Brown flies out to the right fielder. Scott Torres singles to right field. Ron Duece Valdez lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jose Kusnyer grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Bryce Bonilla grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rex Simon flies out to the left fielder. Danny Koehler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona Tom Hanley strikes out. Joe Lawless grounds out to the third baseman. Emil Nixon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Saburo Takai grounds out to the second baseman. Randy Taylor flies out to the right fielder. Eric Darr grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Luis Kappel grounds out to the third baseman. Ramon Pope flies out to the right fielder. David Brown walks. Scott Torres reached on a 2-base throwing error by Walter Cullen. Ron Duece Valdez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Mel Shreve singles to left field. Joe Mattingly singles to right field. Walter Cullen flies out to the center fielder. Bryce Bonilla flies out to the center fielder. Rex Simon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Arizona Jose Kusnyer walks. Tom Hanley singles to center field. Jose Kusnyer advances to third on the hit. Joe Lawless flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jose Kusnyer scores. Emil Nixon strikes out. Luis Kappel doubles past the center fielder. Tom Hanley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ramon Pope grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Danny Koehler strikes out. Saburo Takai singles to left field. Randy Taylor doubles to center field. Saburo Takai uses his aggressiveness and scores. Eric Darr walks. Mel Shreve strikes out. Joe Mattingly strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Arizona David Brown strikes out. Scott Torres reached on a fielding error by Danny Koehler. Ron Duece Valdez fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ron Duece Valdez reached on a fielding error by Walter Cullen. Jose Kusnyer pops out to the first baseman. Tom Hanley hits a home run. Scott Torres scores. Ron Duece Valdez scores. Russ Ryan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Joe Lawless flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Walter Cullen strikes out. Bryce Bonilla grounds out to the second baseman. Rex Simon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Emil Nixon strikes out. Luis Kappel strikes out. Ramon Pope is hit by a pitch. David Brown walks. Scott Torres grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Danny Koehler singles past the first baseman. Jack Hassey is pinch hitting for Russ Ryan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jack Hassey flies out to the right fielder. Randy Taylor strikes out. Eric Darr grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Danny Koehler is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona Mark Brady pitching. Bob Dobbek is pinch hitting for Ron Duece Valdez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bob Dobbek grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Kusnyer walks. Tom Hanley grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Jose Kusnyer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Lawless flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Larry Anderson pitching. Mel Shreve grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Mattingly singles to left field. Walter Cullen walks. Bryce Bonilla singles to left field. Rex Simon hits an infield single to the shortstop. Joe Mattingly scores. Danny Koehler grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Walter Cullen scores. Bryce Bonilla advances to third on the play. Rex Simon advances to second on the play. Mark Brady strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Arizona Emil Nixon singles to right field. Luis Kappel grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Emil Nixon is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ramon Pope flies out to the left fielder. David Brown flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Randy Taylor walks. Eric Darr grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Mel Shreve strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Arizona total runners LOB: 9 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 8
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Johnny Hayes improves in range Cal Rowell improves in power_vs_lefty Cal Rowell did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Olson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Whitey Alcock did not respond to coaching in 2B
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: John Bone improves in contact_vs_lefty Harry Eufemia did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ted Morley did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Lipon did not respond to coaching in control