Win: Steve Troy (11-3) Loss: Virgil Smith (11-5)
Save: Bill Elliott (30)
Inning: 1 New York Steve Troy pitching. Frank Leyritz flies out to the right fielder. Tex Rogers grounds out to the shortstop. Tommy Sutherland flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Virgil Smith pitching. Mike Metcalfe hits a home run. Bob McQuaig strikes out. Jesse Schmidt pops out to the first baseman. Mike Wheeler singles to center field. Lou Taylor grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Mike Wheeler is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Lorenzo Haney strikes out. Neil Williams lines out to the second baseman. Walt Strange pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Shane Yerkes grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Villafuerte flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Gries singles to center field. Steve Troy grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Johnny Gries is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Walt Riddlemoser strikes out. Catfish Robinson flies out to the right fielder. Virgil Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Mike Metcalfe singles to right field. Bob McQuaig grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jesse Schmidt singles to center field. Mike Wheeler pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Frank Leyritz singles to right field. Tex Rogers walks. Tommy Sutherland strikes out. Lorenzo Haney flies out to the center fielder. Neil Williams flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Lou Taylor flies out to the right fielder. Shane Yerkes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Villafuerte singles to left field. Johnny Gries grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Walt Strange hits an infield single to the pitcher. Walt Strange is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Walt Riddlemoser walks. Catfish Robinson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Walt Riddlemoser is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Virgil Smith grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Catfish Robinson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Steve Troy flies out to the center fielder. Mike Metcalfe singles to center field. Mike Metcalfe steals second. Bob McQuaig singles to right field. Mike Metcalfe scores. Jesse Schmidt walks. Mike Wheeler pops out to the second baseman. Lou Taylor walks. Shane Yerkes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 New York Frank Leyritz singles to right field. Tex Rogers singles past the second baseman. Frank Leyritz advances to third on the hit. Tommy Sutherland singles to center field. Frank Leyritz scores. Tex Rogers advances to third on the hit. Lorenzo Haney pops out to the third baseman. Neil Williams grounds out to the pitcher. Tommy Sutherland advances to second on the play. Walt Strange strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Mike Villafuerte singles to left field. Johnny Gries strikes out. Steve Troy lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Walt Riddlemoser grounds out to the shortstop. Catfish Robinson grounds out to the shortstop. Grover Smith is pinch hitting for Virgil Smith. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Grover Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Eddie Ward pitching. Mike Metcalfe strikes out. Bob McQuaig flies out to the right fielder. Jesse Schmidt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Bill Elliott 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. Frank Leyritz grounds out to the shortstop. Tex Rogers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tommy Sutherland walks. Lorenzo Haney strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Mike Wheeler strikes out. Lou Taylor reached on a 2-base fielding error by Tex Rogers. Shane Yerkes hits a home run. Lou Taylor scores. Mike Villafuerte strikes out. Johnny Gries grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Darryl Strawberry enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mike Villafuerte at RF. Neil Williams strikes out. Walt Strange doubles to right field. Walt Riddlemoser strikes out. Catfish Robinson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners left on base: 7 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 7
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chad Dillhoefer improves in speed Spud Froelich improves in control Spud Froelich did not respond to coaching in velocity Chad Dillhoefer improves in power_vs_righty
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Brickyard Beecher improves in speed Spades Thompson improves in contact_vs_lefty Billy McCabe did not respond to coaching in velocity Billy McCabe did not respond to coaching in control Lefty Tate did not respond to coaching in RF