Win: Gil Bembeeva (10-11) Loss: Alonzo Valentine (10-12)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Gil Bembeeva pitching. Carmelo Keenan strikes out. Bobo Kittridge lines out to the shortstop. Mike Gleich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Alonzo Valentine pitching. Sean Sheffey grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Caballero grounds out to the second baseman. Humberto Damphousse grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Stu Lis grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Ralph Sewell singles to center field. Manny Hidalgo is hit by a pitch. Joe Litwhiler grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Natas Kaupas lines out to the second baseman. Joe Edelen singles to center field. Abdul Samuelsson singles past the shortstop. Joe Edelen advances to third on the hit. Jason Adams flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Joe Edelen scores. Bobby Samford flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Bob Fletcher grounds out to the pitcher. Alonzo Valentine grounds out to the third baseman. Carmelo Keenan singles to center field. Bobo Kittridge flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Gil Bembeeva flies out to the right fielder. Sean Sheffey singles to center field. Steve Caballero walks. Humberto Damphousse walks. Natas Kaupas singles to left field. Sean Sheffey scores. Steve Caballero scores. Humberto Damphousse advances to third on the hit. Joe Edelen grounds out to the pitcher. Natas Kaupas advances to second on the play. Abdul Samuelsson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Mike Gleich strikes out. Stu Lis strikes out. Ralph Sewell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Jason Adams flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Samford walks. Gil Bembeeva lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Sean Sheffey grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Manny Hidalgo strikes out. Joe Litwhiler singles to left field. Bob Fletcher walks. Alonzo Valentine lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Carmelo Keenan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Steve Caballero strikes out. Humberto Damphousse singles past the second baseman. Natas Kaupas doubles to center field. Humberto Damphousse uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tommy Francis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Edelen flies out to the right fielder. Natas Kaupas steals third. Abdul Samuelsson singles to center field. Natas Kaupas scores. Jason Adams walks. Bobby Samford strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Bobo Kittridge strikes out. Mike Gleich lines out to the shortstop. Stu Lis walks. Ralph Sewell doubles to center field. Stu Lis uses his aggressiveness and scores. Manny Hidalgo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Gil Bembeeva grounds out to the second baseman. Sean Sheffey walks. Steve Caballero singles to left field. Sean Sheffey advances to third on the hit. Steve Caballero is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Humberto Damphousse doubles to right field. Sean Sheffey scores. Hugh Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Natas Kaupas pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Joe Litwhiler grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Fletcher flies out to the right fielder. Hal Westrum is pinch hitting for Hugh Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Hal Westrum strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Ed Callahan pitching. Joe Edelen singles to center field. Abdul Samuelsson grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Edelen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jason Adams walks. Bobby Samford flies out to the center fielder. Gil Bembeeva flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Carmelo Keenan flies out to the center fielder. Bobo Kittridge singles to center field. Mike Gleich flies out to the left fielder. Bobo Kittridge steals second. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Stu Lis walks. Ralph Sewell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Sean Sheffey grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Caballero walks. Humberto Damphousse singles to left field. Steve Caballero advances to third on the hit. Natas Kaupas hits a home run. Steve Caballero scores. Humberto Damphousse scores. Joe Edelen strikes out. Abdul Samuelsson walks. Jason Adams grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Abdul Samuelsson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Manny Hidalgo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Litwhiler grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Fletcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 7 New York total runners left on base: 10
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ray Caligiuri improves in control Ray Caligiuri improves in velocity John Dillon did not respond to coaching in control Tex Lenhardt did not respond to coaching in control Erik Velazquez did not respond to coaching in 2B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sammy Baca improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Vallely did not respond to coaching in control Omar Cruickshank improves in contact_vs_lefty Sammy Daily did not respond to coaching in control Igor Ladouceur improves in 1B