Win: Frank Wachtel (7-0) Loss: Daryl Boitano (2-7)
Save: Phil Merkle (16)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Minoru Suzuki pitching. Drungo Bartee grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Connors grounds out to the third baseman. Louie Hill singles to left field. Dave Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Florida Daryl Boitano pitching. Takayuki Ito lines out to the second baseman. Pat Heim grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Coan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Carlos Werts walks. Bob Salvo flies out to the center fielder. Lance Parrish lines out to the second baseman. Kiyoshi Seto flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Florida John DeMontreville grounds out to the second baseman. Byron Potts lines out to the shortstop. Ramon Washington walks. Chris Gray singles to center field. Ramon Washington advances to third on the hit. Dennis Yan walks. Minoru Suzuki strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Daryl Boitano grounds out to the third baseman. Drungo Bartee flies out to the right fielder. Dave Connors walks. Louie Hill pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Florida Takayuki Ito grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Heim flies out to the center fielder. Jack Coan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Dave Rodriguez walks. Carlos Werts strikes out. Dave Rodriguez steals second. Ramon Washington throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Bob Salvo flies out to the right fielder. Frank Wachtel 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. Lance Parrish strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Florida John DeMontreville singles to center field. John DeMontreville is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Byron Potts doubles to center field. Ramon Washington singles to left field. Byron Potts scores. Chris Gray strikes out. Dennis Yan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Kiyoshi Seto walks. Daryl Boitano lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-3 double play. Drungo Bartee singles to center field. Dave Connors flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Florida Frank Wachtel grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Takayuki Ito singles to center field. Pat Heim walks. Jack Coan singles to center field. Takayuki Ito scores. Pat Heim advances to third on the hit. John DeMontreville grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Heim scores. Jack Coan advances to second on the play. Byron Potts walks. Ramon Washington walks. Chris Gray flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Louie Hill grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. Carlos Werts hits a home run. Bob Salvo walks. Lance Parrish strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Florida Dennis Yan pops out to the second baseman. Frank Wachtel walks. Takayuki Ito grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Frank Wachtel is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Pat Heim strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Kiyoshi Seto lines out to the third baseman. Daryl Boitano grounds out to the shortstop. Drungo Bartee strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Florida Jack Coan strikes out. John DeMontreville walks. Byron Potts strikes out. Ramon Washington doubles to center field. John DeMontreville uses his aggressiveness and scores. Hideki Shimizu comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chris Gray grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Dave Connors strikes out. Shannon Mowrey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Louie Hill grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Rodriguez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Florida Dennis Yan flies out to the left fielder. Phil Johnson is pinch hitting for Shannon Mowrey. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Phil Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Takayuki Ito flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Phil Merkle pitching. Carlos Werts grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Salvo singles to center field. Lance Parrish singles to left field. Bob Salvo advances to third on the hit. Kiyoshi Seto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lance Parrish advances to second on the play. Niles Harper is pinch hitting for Hideki Shimizu. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Niles Harper walks. Drungo Bartee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 9 Florida total runners left on base: 9
Game Notes Shannon Mowrey is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Andy Blackwell did not respond to coaching in range George Menefee did not respond to coaching in arm Al Kmak did not respond to coaching in speed Fred Criscione did not respond to coaching in velocity John McNair improves in range Andy Blackwell improves in speed
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tom Myers did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Shawn Costello improves in contact_vs_righty Leonys Luis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty John Green did not respond to coaching in control Joe Greenwood did not respond to coaching in arm John Gilliam did not respond to coaching in control