Win: Hick Connolly (17-2) Loss: Mike Roberts (3-10)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Hick Connolly pitching. Herb Richards flies out to the center fielder. Doug Piatt strikes out. Al Linde doubles to right field. Dave Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Atlanta Mike Roberts pitching. Juan Pupo flies out to the left fielder. Carl Montague grounds out to the pitcher. Earl Nagelsen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Darcy Blessitt grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Montemayor flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Tom Eason grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Don Woodcock grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Milner grounds out to the pitcher. Hasim Hasson hits a home run. Joe Boyle singles to center field. Herb Thuman grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Boyle is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Johnny Stimmel flies out to the right fielder. Mike Roberts strikes out. Herb Richards walks. Doug Piatt grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Herb Richards is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Hick Connolly singles to right field. Juan Pupo strikes out. Carl Montague flies out to the center fielder. Earl Nagelsen pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Al Linde grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Brown flies out to the center fielder. Darcy Blessitt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Don Woodcock grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Milner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hasim Hasson triples. Joe Boyle doubles to center field. Hasim Hasson scores. Herb Thuman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Bob Montemayor strikes out. Tom Eason flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Stimmel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Hick Connolly singles to center field. Juan Pupo grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Hick Connolly is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Carl Montague walks. Earl Nagelsen grounds out to the third baseman. Juan Pupo advances to third on the play. Carl Montague advances to second on the play. Don Woodcock walks. Ed Milner hits an infield single to the pitcher. Juan Pupo scores. Hasim Hasson singles to center field. Carl Montague scores. Don Woodcock scores. Ed Milner advances to third on the hit. Joe Boyle strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Mike Roberts strikes out. Herb Richards grounds out to the second baseman. Doug Piatt strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Herb Thuman walks. Hick Connolly fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Hick Connolly pops out to the second baseman. Juan Pupo flies out to the center fielder. Carl Montague strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Al Linde strikes out. Jim Braun is pinch hitting for Dave Brown. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim Braun strikes out. Darcy Blessitt singles to center field. Rod Simmons is pinch hitting for Bob Montemayor. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Darcy Blessitt steals second. Rod Simmons grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Earl Nagelsen singles to center field. Don Woodcock walks. Ed Milner strikes out. Hasim Hasson flies out to the right fielder. Joe Boyle singles to right field. Earl Nagelsen scores. Herb Thuman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Tom Eason walks. Gene Nahorodny is pinch hitting for Johnny Stimmel. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gene Nahorodny flies out to the center fielder. Tom Eason is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mike Roberts flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Jim Conway is pinch hitting for Hick Connolly. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jim Conway strikes out. Juan Pupo lines out to the shortstop. Carl Montague strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Ed Thomas pitching. Herb Richards grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Joe Morris is pinch hitting for Doug Piatt. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joe Morris pops out to the second baseman. Al Linde bunts for a base hit. Jim Braun strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 4 Atlanta total runners left on base: 8
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Hands improves in velocity Tiny Crimian did not respond to coaching in speed Rich Boehler did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty George Hands did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Manske improves in 2B
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Bob Brantley did not respond to coaching in range Roxie Vukovich did not respond to coaching in velocity Alan Jones did not respond to coaching in speed Bruce Stargell improves in contact_vs_lefty