Win: Frank Robinson (10-3) Loss: Jorge Larduet (11-7)
Save: Jack Jones (22)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Jorge Larduet pitching. Felix Cappuzzello grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Schueler flies out to the right fielder. Gil Lindemann lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Atlanta Frank Robinson pitching. Homer Bush singles to right field. Ira Pierce grounds out to the second baseman. Homer Bush advances to second on the play. Fred Krichell singles to center field. Fred Krichell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bob Floyd flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Oliver Carrara strikes out. Scoops Soriano grounds out to the pitcher. Rick Blocher pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Pug Henry singles to center field. Pug Henry is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Syd O Brien singles to right field. Bud Schoendienst flies out to the center fielder. Dave Otto singles to left field. Syd O Brien advances to third on the hit. Jorge Larduet strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Bob Meekin singles to right field. Bob Meekin is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Frank Dee singles to left field. Frank Robinson lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Felix Cappuzzello flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Homer Bush singles past the shortstop. Homer Bush is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ira Pierce strikes out. Fred Krichell pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Matt Schueler doubles past the third baseman. Gil Lindemann grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Schueler advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Oliver Carrara grounds out to the second baseman. Scoops Soriano singles past the shortstop. Matt Schueler scores. Rick Blocher singles to left field. Scoops Soriano advances to third on the hit. Rick Blocher is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Bob Floyd walks. Bob Floyd is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Pug Henry flies out to the center fielder. Syd O Brien strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Bob Meekin grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Dee flies out to the right fielder. Frank Robinson reached on a fielding error by Syd O Brien. Felix Cappuzzello pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Bud Schoendienst grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Otto flies out to the center fielder. Jorge Larduet flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Matt Schueler strikes out. Gil Lindemann flies out to the right fielder. Oliver Carrara strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Homer Bush flies out to the left fielder. Ira Pierce grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Krichell triples. Bob Floyd grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Scoops Soriano singles to left field. Scoops Soriano steals second. Rick Blocher triples. Scoops Soriano scores. Bob Meekin lines out to the third baseman. Frank Dee singles to left field. Rick Blocher scores. Frank Robinson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Felix Cappuzzello grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Pug Henry strikes out. Syd O Brien grounds out to the second baseman. Bud Schoendienst walks. Bud Schoendienst is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Matt Schueler grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Gil Lindemann grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Oliver Carrara pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Dave Otto grounds out to the pitcher. Bobby Torre is pinch hitting for Jorge Larduet. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Bobby Torre singles to center field. Billy Wagner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Homer Bush singles to left field. Bobby Torre advances to third on the hit. Homer Bush is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ira Pierce pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Milt Pappas pitching. Scoops Soriano strikes out. Rick Blocher doubles to center field. Bob Meekin pops out to the catcher. Frank Dee strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Jack Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Fred Krichell strikes out. Bob Floyd strikes out. Pug Henry grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 5 Atlanta total runners LOB: 5
Batting:3B - Fred Krichell (5). Baserunning: CS - Homer Bush 2 (8), Fred Krichell (6), Bob Floyd (7), Pug Henry (4), Bud Schoendienst (8). Fielding: E - Syd O Brien.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: George Sabel improves in range Roger McGregor improves in power_vs_lefty Roger McGregor improves in contact_vs_lefty Hal Brown did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Donlin improves in SS
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Barney Boitano did not respond to coaching in control Benny Wanner did not respond to coaching in endurance Barney Boitano did not respond to coaching in control Barney Boitano improves in control