Win: Ernie DeWitt (11-7) Loss: Eddie Skaugstad (5-17)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Eddie Skaugstad pitching. Bump Candelaria hits a home run. Tom Stratton grounds out to the third baseman. Kelly Strom hits a home run. Glenn Erickson strikes out. Leo Earley pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Arizona Ernie DeWitt pitching. Ray Cracker Schalk flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Oliveras singles to right field. Jeff Oliveras is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Randy Garriott walks. Randy Garriott steals second. Randy Garriott is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Esteban Evers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kelvim Erickson singles to left field. Kenny Kamau hits a home run. Kelvim Erickson scores. Mark Jennings comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ernie DeWitt flies out to the left fielder. Bump Candelaria flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Steve Creeden singles to center field. Willie Coleman strikes out. Pete Simmons flies out to the left fielder. Hank Thomson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Steve Creeden is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Tom Stratton strikes out. Kelly Strom singles to left field. Glenn Erickson strikes out. Kelly Strom steals second. Leo Earley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Arizona Lew Pittinger flies out to the left fielder. Mark Jennings strikes out. Ray Cracker Schalk walks. Jeff Oliveras singles to left field. Ray Cracker Schalk is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Esteban Evers walks. Kelvim Erickson walks. Kenny Kamau walks. Ernie DeWitt strikes out. Bump Candelaria flies out to the right fielder. Tom Stratton singles to left field. Esteban Evers scores. Kelvim Erickson is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona Randy Garriott flies out to the right fielder. Steve Creeden strikes out. Willie Coleman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Kelly Strom walks. Glenn Erickson hits an infield single to the shortstop. Leo Earley flies out to the left fielder. Esteban Evers walks. Kelvim Erickson doubles to center field. Kelly Strom scores. Glenn Erickson scores. Esteban Evers uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kenny Kamau walks. Ernie DeWitt lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bump Candelaria singles to right field. Kelvim Erickson scores. Kenny Kamau scores. Tom Stratton walks. Kelly Strom strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Arizona Pete Simmons singles to right field. Pete Simmons steals second. Hank Thomson singles to center field. Pete Simmons scores. Lew Pittinger singles to left field. Hank Thomson advances to third on the hit. Lew Pittinger is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Mark Jennings walks. Ray Cracker Schalk flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Hank Thomson scores. Jeff Oliveras flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Glenn Erickson strikes out. Leo Earley walks. Esteban Evers walks. Kelvim Erickson flies out to the right fielder. Jorge Modelo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Relief pitcher has given up 5 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Kenny Kamau flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Arizona Randy Garriott singles to right field. Steve Creeden pops out to the second baseman. Willie Coleman singles to center field. Randy Garriott advances to third on the hit. Pete Simmons grounds out to the second baseman. Randy Garriott scores. Willie Coleman advances to second on the play. Hank Thomson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Ernie DeWitt walks. Bump Candelaria strikes out. Tom Stratton grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Lew Pittinger strikes out. Jorge Modelo lines out to the pitcher. Ray Cracker Schalk grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Kelly Strom grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Glenn Erickson singles to right field. Leo Earley flies out to the right fielder. Brad Dickey is pinch hitting for Esteban Evers. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Brad Dickey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona Jeff Oliveras grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Randy Garriott grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Creeden grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Kelvim Erickson strikes out. Kenny Kamau strikes out. Ernie DeWitt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Arizona Pete Zuvella enters the game as a defensive replacement for Glenn Erickson at 3B. Willie Coleman strikes out. Pete Simmons walks. Pete Simmons steals second. Hank Thomson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pete Simmons advances to third on the play. Lew Pittinger singles to center field. Pete Simmons scores. Pinky Franco is pinch hitting for Jorge Modelo. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lew Pittinger is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 7 Arizona total runners LOB: 4
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Lewis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Frank Arnold improves in control Bobby Hinzo did not respond to coaching in control Bill Romberger did not respond to coaching in velocity
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bobby Thigpen did not respond to coaching in velocity Art Jones did not respond to coaching in endurance Bobby Thigpen did not respond to coaching in velocity Bobby Thigpen did not respond to coaching in velocity