Win: Ed Smith (13-9) Loss: Bo Knoblauch (8-14)
Save: Walt Covington (25)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Bo Knoblauch pitching. Jeffrey Gerken pops out to the third baseman. Bill Bauer flies out to the center fielder. Howie Karpel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 San Francisco Ed Smith pitching. Danny Walton grounds out to the shortstop. Niel Nielsen flies out to the right fielder. Jed Edwards grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Mike Zachary strikes out. Mike Wine strikes out. Frank Keller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Francisco Den Spenson grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Uecker lines out to the shortstop. Mariano Garcia strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Doug Holloman walks. Alan Olson strikes out. Ed Smith lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jeffrey Gerken hits a home run. Doug Holloman scores. Bill Bauer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Francisco Hugh Grimsley pops out to the first baseman. George Bentley flies out to the left fielder. Bo Knoblauch singles in front of the center fielder. Danny Walton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Howie Karpel strikes out. Mike Zachary flies out to the right fielder. Mike Wine strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Francisco Niel Nielsen singles to center field. Jed Edwards walks. Den Spenson strikes out. Jim Uecker grounds out to the shortstop. Niel Nielsen advances to third on the play. Jed Edwards advances to second on the play. Mariano Garcia flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Frank Keller grounds out to the shortstop. Doug Holloman flies out to the center fielder. Alan Olson doubles to right field. Ed Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Francisco Hugh Grimsley grounds out to the shortstop. George Bentley grounds out to the third baseman. Bo Knoblauch grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Jeffrey Gerken grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Bauer flies out to the center fielder. Howie Karpel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Francisco Danny Walton grounds out to the shortstop. Niel Nielsen strikes out. Jed Edwards grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Mike Zachary strikes out. Mike Wine strikes out. Frank Keller walks. Frank Keller is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Francisco Den Spenson doubles to center field. Jim Uecker grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Den Spenson advances to third on the play. Mariano Garcia strikes out. Hugh Grimsley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Kozo Niiyama 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. Doug Holloman singles to right field. Alan Olson strikes out. Ed Smith lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Doug Holloman forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jeffrey Gerken singles to left field. Bill Bauer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 San Francisco George Bentley grounds out to the shortstop. Kozo Niiyama grounds out to the shortstop. Danny Walton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Howie Karpel grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Zachary grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Wine flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 San Francisco Walt Covington 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. Niel Nielsen grounds out to the pitcher. Jed Edwards grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Den Spenson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 3 San Francisco total runners LOB: 4
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Scott Sale improves in power_vs_lefty Bob Pavano did not respond to coaching in arm Josh Cannell improves in range Bob Pavano did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Roy Winkelman did not respond to coaching in 1B
San Francisco Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dev Devlin did not respond to coaching in endurance Ernie Earnshaw improves in power_vs_righty Mitt Brittain improves in control Lee Robertson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jimmy James did not respond to coaching in 2B