Win: Dan Anderson (8-0) Loss: Dennis LaMaster (2-5)
Save: Greg Barone (1)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Dennis LaMaster pitching. Marty Sisk grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Wallace walks. Charlie Wallace steals second. Charlie Wallace steals third. Gates Niland flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Charlie Wallace scores. Steve Hamilton walks. Terry Hixon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Dan Anderson pitching. Mitch Kauff flies out to the left fielder. Frank Kisinger triples. Dennis Higbee singles in front of the left fielder. Frank Kisinger scores. Trace Forsythe grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Angelo Polcovich strikes out. Duster Hammond doubles to left field. Skeeter Bolick doubles to left field. Duster Hammond scores. Dan Anderson strikes out. Marty Sisk flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Eddie Tiemeyer grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Hiser strikes out. Jim Miller singles to left field. Jason Sexauer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Charlie Wallace flies out to the left fielder. Gates Niland grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Steve Hamilton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Dennis LaMaster strikes out. Mitch Kauff strikes out. Frank Kisinger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Terry Hixon doubles to left field. Angelo Polcovich grounds out to the second baseman. Terry Hixon advances to third on the play. Duster Hammond grounds out to the second baseman. Terry Hixon scores. Skeeter Bolick flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Dennis Higbee flies out to the center fielder. Trace Forsythe strikes out. Eddie Tiemeyer walks. Jeff Hiser grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Eddie Tiemeyer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Dan Anderson strikes out. Marty Sisk walks. Charlie Wallace walks. Gates Niland strikes out. Steve Hamilton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Jim Miller flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Jason Sexauer grounds out to the third baseman. Dennis LaMaster strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Terry Hixon flies out to the left fielder. Angelo Polcovich strikes out. Duster Hammond lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Mitch Kauff flies out to the left fielder. Frank Kisinger grounds out to the second baseman. Dennis Higbee grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Joe Patton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Skeeter Bolick grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Anderson grounds out to the shortstop. Marty Sisk grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Trace Forsythe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eddie Tiemeyer singles to left field. Jeff Hiser flies out to the center fielder. Jim Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Charlie Wallace grounds out to the second baseman. Gates Niland flies out to the right fielder. Steve Hamilton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Al Face is pinch hitting for Jason Sexauer. Al Face flies out to the right fielder. Ed Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Pasqual Ganzel is pinch hitting for Joe Patton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Pasqual Ganzel strikes out. Mitch Kauff grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Mike Sheely pitching. Darin Hartzell enters the game as a defensive replacement for Al Face at 3B. Terry Hixon triples. Angelo Polcovich strikes out. Duster Hammond flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Terry Hixon scores. Skeeter Bolick doubles to right field. Angel Ledesma is pinch hitting for Ed Davis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Angel Ledesma walks. Marty Sisk grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Angel Ledesma is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Bill Liniak pitching. Frank Kisinger pops out to the first baseman. Dennis Higbee singles to left field. Trace Forsythe singles to left field. Eddie Tiemeyer flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Hiser singles to center field. Jim Miller singles to center field. Dennis Higbee scores. Greg Barone comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Darin Hartzell walks. Trace Forsythe scores. Marty Mangual is pinch hitting for Mike Sheely. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Marty Mangual flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 6 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 6
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jason Greene did not respond to coaching in arm Joel Carter improves in contact_vs_righty Jim Lewis improves in contact_vs_lefty Jerry Nieves improves in contact_vs_righty Pablo Ferrick did not respond to coaching in SS
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Lou Burke did not respond to coaching in control Ken Ramirez improves in range Bill Stankard did not respond to coaching in control Daryl Mack did not respond to coaching in control Ken Ramirez improves in LF