Inning: 1 Cincinnati Jeff Cissell pitching. Glen Close pops out to the first baseman. Sammy Blue flies out to the center fielder. Randy Brucker hits a home run. Bud Sweeney singles to center field. Jim Meacham strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 San Diego Doc Hanford pitching. Donn Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Sal Finnvold singles to left field. Rupe Dickson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sal Finnvold advances to second on the play. George Helfrich strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Bruce Candaele grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Chris Wheelock singles to right field. Earl Daniel flies out to the center fielder. Doc Hanford grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Diego Jack Dockins strikes out. Sparky Lara hits an infield single to the shortstop. Jimmy Jones grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Sparky Lara is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joe Scott flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Glen Close walks. Glen Close is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Sammy Blue singles past the shortstop. Randy Brucker flies out to the center fielder. Bud Sweeney bunts for a base hit. Jim Meacham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 San Diego Jeff Cissell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Donn Taylor flies out to the left fielder. Sal Finnvold singles to center field. Rupe Dickson singles to right field. Sal Finnvold advances to third on the hit. George Helfrich singles to right field. Sal Finnvold scores. Rupe Dickson is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Bruce Candaele pops out to the catcher. Chris Wheelock grounds out to the shortstop. Earl Daniel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Diego Jack Dockins grounds out to the second baseman. Sparky Lara pops out to the first baseman. Jimmy Jones flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Doc Hanford walks. Glen Close strikes out. Sammy Blue pops out to the second baseman. Randy Brucker hits a home run. Doc Hanford scores. Bud Sweeney walks. Jim Meacham grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Diego Joe Scott flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Cissell flies out to the center fielder. Donn Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Bruce Candaele singles to right field. Chris Wheelock grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Earl Daniel grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Diego Sal Finnvold grounds out to the third baseman. Rupe Dickson singles to left field. George Helfrich strikes out. Jack Dockins grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Doc Hanford flies out to the left fielder. Glen Close grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Sammy Blue doubles to center field. Randy Brucker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 San Diego Sparky Lara singles to center field. Jimmy Jones grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Joe Scott singles to right field. Willie Fernandez is pinch hitting for Jeff Cissell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Willie Fernandez grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Scott is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Jesse Massey pitching. Bud Sweeney doubles to center field. Jim Meacham pops out to the third baseman. Bruce Candaele doubles to left field. Bud Sweeney scores. Chris Wheelock pops out to the third baseman. Earl Daniel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 San Diego Tom Wright enters the game as a defensive replacement for Randy Brucker at 1B. Donn Taylor walks. Sal Finnvold singles to right field. Todd Weihe 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 2nd. Rupe Dickson doubles to center field. Donn Taylor scores. Sal Finnvold uses his aggressiveness and scores. George Helfrich grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Dockins strikes out. Sparky Lara walks. Jimmy Jones singles to center field. Rupe Dickson scores. Joe Scott strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati John Heath is pinch hitting for Todd Weihe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Heath doubles past the right fielder. Glen Close strikes out. Sammy Blue grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Wright flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 San Diego Reggie Meyer pitching. Derek Becker is pinch hitting for Jesse Massey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Derek Becker grounds out to the shortstop. Donn Taylor strikes out. Sal Finnvold reached on a fielding error by Earl Daniel. Sal Finnvold steals second. Rupe Dickson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Cincinnati Scott Brown pitching. Bud Sweeney singles to center field. Bud Sweeney is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jim Meacham strikes out. Bruce Candaele walks. Chris Wheelock pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 San Diego George Helfrich reached on a 2-base fielding error by Chris Wheelock. Bill Criscola comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Jack Dockins singles to left field. George Helfrich scores. Cincinnati total runners left on base: 9 San Diego total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Sammy Blue (1), Bud Sweeney (1), Bruce Candaele (1), John Heath (1).HR - Randy Brucker 2 (3).GIDP - Chris Wheelock. Baserunning: CS - Glen Close (1), Bud Sweeney (1). Fielding: E - Chris Wheelock, Earl Daniel.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Cliff Niemiec did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Willie Hack did not respond to coaching in velocity John Tannehill did not respond to coaching in control Marty Knudsen did not respond to coaching in control Al Tudor did not respond to coaching in 1B
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jay Miller improves in speed Paul Engel improves in range Jim Skidmore did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Paul Engel improves in power_vs_lefty Jay Miller did not respond to coaching in C