Inning: 1 Colorado Don Edwards pitching. Chick Mercer strikes out. Kevine McLiddell strikes out. Mike Echevarria grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Ollie McMahan pitching. Homer Adair singles to left field. Joe Cobb grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Sam McWatson singles to center field. Sam McWatson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Gary Attreau flies out to the right fielder. Harry Ripple strikes out. Bill Osborne flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Luis Gomez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Ladd strikes out. Bob Osborne grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Al Buskey grounds out to the third baseman. Terry Neiger grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Ollie McMahan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Hal Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Nicholson grounds out to the second baseman. Don Edwards lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado Chick Mercer walks. Kevine McLiddell strikes out. Mike Echevarria reached on a fielding error by Al Ladd. Gary Attreau singles to right field. Chick Mercer scores. Mike Echevarria advances to third on the hit. Harry Ripple strikes out. Bill Osborne strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Homer Adair flies out to the right fielder. Joe Cobb flies out to the center fielder. Sam McWatson singles to right field. Luis Gomez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Colorado Al Buskey singles to left field. Terry Neiger doubles past the third baseman. Al Buskey uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ollie McMahan lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Chick Mercer flies out to the left fielder. Kevine McLiddell singles to center field. Terry Neiger scores. Mike Echevarria strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Al Ladd walks. Bob Osborne grounds out to the third baseman. Al Ladd advances to second on the play. Hal Smith strikes out. Tim Nicholson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Colorado Gary Attreau strikes out. Harry Ripple grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Osborne strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Don Edwards grounds out to the shortstop. Homer Adair singles to center field. Homer Adair is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Joe Cobb strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Colorado Al Buskey grounds out to the second baseman. Terry Neiger grounds out to the third baseman. Ollie McMahan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Sam McWatson strikes out. Luis Gomez lines out to the shortstop. Al Ladd flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Colorado Chick Mercer singles to left field. Kevine McLiddell lines out to the third baseman. Mike Echevarria flies out to the center fielder. Chick Mercer steals second. Gary Attreau hits a home run. Chick Mercer scores. Bob Chandler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Ripple grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Bob Osborne pops out to the second baseman. Hal Smith triples. Tim Nicholson grounds out to the second baseman. Hal Smith scores. Vern Toporcer is pinch hitting for Bob Chandler. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Vern Toporcer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Alan Cardinal pitching. Bill Osborne grounds out to the third baseman. Al Buskey singles to center field. Terry Neiger singles past the shortstop. Al Buskey advances to third on the hit. Ollie McMahan grounds out to the third baseman. Al Buskey scores. Terry Neiger advances to second on the play. Michio Inoue comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chick Mercer walks. Kevine McLiddell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Homer Adair doubles to right field. Joe Cobb flies out to the center fielder. Sam McWatson doubles to center field. Homer Adair scores. Geoff Kane 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. Sam McWatson steals third. Luis Gomez singles to left field. Sam McWatson scores. Luis Gomez steals second. Al Ladd grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Osborne grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Colorado total runners LOB: 5 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 3
Batting:2B - Homer Adair (4), Sam McWatson (3).3B - Hal Smith (3).GIDP - Joe Cobb. Baserunning: SB - Sam McWatson (2), Luis Gomez (7).CS - Homer Adair (7), Sam McWatson (1). Fielding: E - Al Ladd.
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hank Guzman improves in contact_vs_righty Rob Rogalski improves in velocity Nick Bernhardt improves in contact_vs_righty Jerry Avrea improves in range
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Darrin Lazar improves in arm Hal Rawley did not respond to coaching in speed Mal Casey did not respond to coaching in velocity Roy Pepper improves in control John Hovlik did not respond to coaching in 3B