Win: Bob Tucker (14-7) Loss: Russ R. Ortiz (10-12)
Save: Benji Williams (14)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Russ R. Ortiz pitching. Ernie Lown singles to center field. Akihito Kitani walks. Bob Clancy singles past the shortstop. Ernie Lown is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Akihito Kitani advances to third on the play. Radhames Gonzalez strikes out. Coco Hearn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Arizona Bob Tucker pitching. Scott Hairston singles past the third baseman. Carlos Quentin pops out to the shortstop. Orlando Hudson walks. Damion Easley grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Pat Burns singles to center field. Pat Burns is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Rip Bisland hits a home run. Dale Peploski flies out to the left fielder. Bob Tucker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Shawn Green flies out to the right fielder. Eric Byrnes singles to center field. Sam Acker flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Estrada flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Ernie Lown lines out to the shortstop. Akihito Kitani strikes out. Bob Clancy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona Russ R. Ortiz strikes out. Scott Hairston singles to center field. Carlos Quentin flies out to the right fielder. Orlando Hudson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Scott Hairston is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Radhames Gonzalez pops out to the shortstop. Coco Hearn pops out to the first baseman. Pat Burns flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Damion Easley pops out to the catcher. Shawn Green hits a home run. Eric Byrnes grounds out to the third baseman. Sam Acker grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Rip Bisland grounds out to the shortstop. Dale Peploski hits a home run. Bob Tucker grounds out to the second baseman. Ernie Lown grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Arizona Johnny Estrada walks. Russ R. Ortiz fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Russ R. Ortiz strikes out. Scott Hairston strikes out. Carlos Quentin walks. Orlando Hudson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Akihito Kitani flies out to the right fielder. Bob Clancy strikes out. Radhames Gonzalez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Arizona Damion Easley grounds out to the pitcher. Shawn Green flies out to the left fielder. Eric Byrnes grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Coco Hearn flies out to the center fielder. Pat Burns flies out to the left fielder. Rip Bisland flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Sam Acker flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Estrada lines out to the third baseman. Kazuhiko Takahashi is pinch hitting for Russ R. Ortiz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Kazuhiko Takahashi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Jorge Julio pitching. Dale Peploski grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Tucker singles to right field. Ernie Lown grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bob Tucker is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Akihito Kitani hits a home run. Ernie Lown scores. Jose Valverde comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Clancy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Arizona Tug Leiper enters the game as a defensive replacement for Radhames Gonzalez at 3B. Roger Rico enters the game as a defensive replacement for Coco Hearn at 1B. Scott Hairston singles to right field. Scott Hairston steals second. Carlos Quentin singles to left field. Scott Hairston scores. Orlando Hudson pops out to the second baseman. Damion Easley singles to center field. Carlos Quentin advances to third on the hit. Benji Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Shawn Green flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Carlos Quentin scores. Eric Byrnes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Tug Leiper flies out to the left fielder. Roger Rico grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pat Burns singles past the shortstop. Rip Bisland grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Pat Burns is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Arizona Sam Acker grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Johnny Estrada reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tug Leiper. Yasutaka Nishida is pinch hitting for Jose Valverde. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Yasutaka Nishida singles to right field. Scott Hairston flies out to the left fielder. Carlos Quentin pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 3 Arizona total runners LOB: 8
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Hack Holbert did not respond to coaching in velocity Jason Cihocki did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Robert Roenicke improves in speed Robert Roenicke did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jason Cihocki did not respond to coaching in 1B
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tony 'The Tiger' Clark improves in contact_vs_lefty John Regan improves in range Dave Blankenship did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dave Blankenship improves in contact_vs_righty Jeff Salazar did not respond to coaching in CF