Win: Billy Gallagher (19-11) Loss: Mort Cooper (13-9)
Save: Andy Stone (37)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Billy Gallagher pitching. Don Fink singles to center field. Tom Samuels strikes out. Chick Hafey strikes out. Jim Welch flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Mort Cooper pitching. Tim Smith strikes out. Ed Gray flies out to the right fielder. Pat Noboa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Seth Nelson strikes out. Ripper Collins pops out to the second baseman. Herb Oster hits a home run. Ron Becker doubles past the third baseman. Ron Becker is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Sean Boone strikes out. Dizzy Krueger grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Dupree flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Mort Cooper strikes out. Don Fink grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Samuels grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Harvey Bedient singles to center field. Mike Jackson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Harvey Bedient is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Billy Gallagher lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tim Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Chick Hafey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Welch strikes out. Seth Nelson walks. Ripper Collins grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Seth Nelson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Ed Gray walks. Pat Noboa strikes out. Sean Boone singles to left field. Dizzy Krueger strikes out. Eddie Dupree flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Herb Oster singles to left field. Ron Becker strikes out. Mort Cooper lays down a bunt. The catcher 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). Don Fink flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Harvey Bedient grounds out to the catcher. Mike Jackson singles to center field. Billy Gallagher lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tim Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Tom Samuels lines out to the second baseman. Chick Hafey singles to center field. Jim Welch flies out to the right fielder. Seth Nelson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Ed Gray singles to left field. Pat Noboa flies out to the right fielder. Sean Boone flies out to the center fielder. Dizzy Krueger doubles to center field. Ed Gray scores. Eddie Dupree doubles to right field. Dizzy Krueger scores. Harvey Bedient strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Ripper Collins strikes out. Herb Oster flies out to the right fielder. Ron Becker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Mike Jackson walks. Billy Gallagher lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tim Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Gray grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Craig Bosetti is pinch hitting for Mort Cooper. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Craig Bosetti flies out to the left fielder. Don Fink walks. Tom Samuels strikes out. Chick Hafey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Jesse Haynes pitching. Pat Noboa singles in front of the center fielder. Sean Boone pops out to the second baseman. Dizzy Krueger grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Pat Noboa is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Eddie Dupree strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Andy Stone comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Welch strikes out. Seth Nelson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ripper Collins walks. Herb Oster walks. Ron Becker walks. Don Duggan is pinch hitting for Jesse Haynes. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Don Duggan strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 8 Philadelphia total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Ron Becker is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Bollweg improves in contact_vs_righty Wayne Downing did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bob Bollweg did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Odell Herring did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Clyde Arnsberg did not respond to coaching in velocity Hooks Bradshaw did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Clyde Arnsberg did not respond to coaching in velocity