Inning: 1 Cincinnati Brandon Sproat pitching. Glen Close strikes out. Sammy Blue singles to right field. Alvin Thornton grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Milwaukee Sherman Chappell pitching. Randy Raffo flies out to the center fielder. Mike Callaway grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Barry Lord walks. James Robert hits a home run. Barry Lord scores. Lloyd Brant grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Bud Sweeney flies out to the center fielder. John Heath grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bruce Candaele pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Milwaukee Rip Vitt grounds out to the second baseman. Chippy Hendrick strikes out. Joe Sperring flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Jim Meacham flies out to the center fielder. Earl Daniel flies out to the center fielder. Sherman Chappell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Milwaukee Brandon Sproat reached on a fielding error by Jim Meacham. Randy Raffo singles to left field. Mike Callaway strikes out. Barry Lord flies out to the right fielder. James Robert doubles to right field. Brandon Sproat scores. Randy Raffo uses his aggressiveness and scores. Lloyd Brant hits a home run. James Robert scores. Rip Vitt singles to left field. Chippy Hendrick singles to center field. Rip Vitt advances to third on the hit. Joe Sperring grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Glen Close flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Sammy Blue grounds out to the shortstop. Alvin Thornton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Milwaukee Brandon Sproat strikes out. Randy Raffo walks. Randy Raffo is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mike Callaway walks. Mike Callaway steals second. Barry Lord singles to center field. Mike Callaway scores. James Robert singles to right field. Lloyd Brant flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Bud Sweeney pops out to the catcher. John Heath grounds out to the pitcher. Bruce Candaele flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Milwaukee Rip Vitt flies out to the left fielder. Chippy Hendrick grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Sperring strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Jim Meacham grounds out to the third baseman. Earl Daniel grounds out to the second baseman. Sherman Chappell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Milwaukee Brandon Sproat singles to right field. Randy Raffo walks. Todd Weihe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Callaway flies out to the center fielder. Barry Lord singles past the second baseman. Brandon Sproat is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Randy Raffo advances to third on the play. James Robert strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Glen Close pops out to the third baseman. Sammy Blue lines out to the shortstop. Alvin Thornton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Milwaukee Lloyd Brant walks. Rip Vitt strikes out. Lloyd Brant steals second. Chippy Hendrick singles to center field. Lloyd Brant scores. Chippy Hendrick steals second. Joe Sperring doubles to center field. Chippy Hendrick scores. Brandon Sproat lines out to the third baseman. Randy Raffo singles to center field. Joe Sperring scores. Mike Callaway strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Bud Sweeney walks. John Heath flies out to the left fielder. Bruce Candaele singles to left field. Bud Sweeney advances to third on the hit. Jim Meacham flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bud Sweeney scores. Earl Daniel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Milwaukee Barry Lord singles to center field. James Robert flies out to the center fielder. Barry Lord steals second. Lloyd Brant grounds out to the pitcher. Rip Vitt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Jim Burwell 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. Tom Wright is pinch hitting for Todd Weihe. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tom Wright pops out to the first baseman. Glen Close walks. Cliff Niemiec is pinch hitting for Sammy Blue. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Cliff Niemiec singles to center field. Glen Close advances to third on the hit. Alvin Thornton hits an infield single to the pitcher. Glen Close scores. Bud Sweeney grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 2 Milwaukee total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - James Robert (8), Joe Sperring (1).HR - James Robert (12), Lloyd Brant (6). Baserunning: SB - Mike Callaway (7), Barry Lord (3), Lloyd Brant (6), Chippy Hendrick (3).CS - Randy Raffo (2).
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: Dutch Bennett did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Lauterborn improves in power_vs_righty Jack Hafey improves in range Joe Muniz did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Tudor improves in 1B
Milwaukee Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Kalbfus improves in contact_vs_righty Steve Willis did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve Willis improves in velocity Dennis Dudek improves in speed Spanky Lansford did not respond to coaching in C