Inning: 1 Florida Joe Marion pitching. Takayuki Ito pops out to the third baseman. Jack Coan grounds out to the third baseman. Al Cain grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Hal Garcia pitching. Doug Heflin singles to center field. Bob Salvo flies out to the left fielder. Dave Connors singles to center field. Doug Heflin advances to third on the hit. Don Speier walks. Mark Merriman singles to left field. Doug Heflin scores. Dave Connors scores. Don Speier advances to third on the hit. Niles Harper strikes out. Jim Avila flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Florida John DeMontreville grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Byron Potts strikes out. Goat Calmus singles to center field. Goat Calmus steals second. Earl Wilson walks. John McRae flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Kiyoshi Seto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Marion pops out to the first baseman. Doug Heflin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Florida Hal Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Takayuki Ito grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Coan is hit by a pitch. Al Cain singles to center field. John DeMontreville singles to right field. Byron Potts strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Bob Salvo flies out to the left fielder. Dave Connors singles to left field. Dave Connors steals second. Don Speier doubles to right field. Dave Connors scores. Mark Merriman singles to left field. Don Speier scores. Niles Harper grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Florida Goat Calmus grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Earl Wilson walks. John McRae grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Jim Avila walks. Kiyoshi Seto flies out to the left fielder. Joe Marion fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Joe Marion strikes out. Doug Heflin walks. Bob Salvo strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Florida Hal Garcia pops out to the second baseman. Takayuki Ito singles to left field. Jack Coan lines out to the third baseman. Al Cain grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Dave Connors hits a home run. Frank Wachtel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Speier singles past the shortstop. Mark Merriman singles to right field. Don Speier advances to third on the hit. Niles Harper singles to center field. Don Speier scores. Jim Avila grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Merriman advances to third on the play. Niles Harper advances to second on the play. Kiyoshi Seto strikes out. Joe Marion grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Florida John DeMontreville grounds out to the second baseman. Byron Potts strikes out. Goat Calmus flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Doug Heflin singles to left field. Doug Heflin steals second. Bob Salvo walks. Phil Merkle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Connors grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Doug Heflin advances to third on the play. Don Speier flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Florida Earl Wilson grounds out to the third baseman. John McRae singles to right field. Phil Merkle lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Takayuki Ito strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Mark Merriman singles to right field. Niles Harper grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jim Avila strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Florida Jack Coan singles past the shortstop. Dennis Yan is pinch hitting for Al Cain. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dennis Yan singles to center field. John DeMontreville lines out to the shortstop. Byron Potts strikes out. Phil Johnson is pinch hitting for Goat Calmus. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Phil Johnson walks. Earl Wilson pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Kiyoshi Seto pops out to the second baseman. Joe Marion grounds out to the shortstop. Doug Heflin lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Florida John McRae singles to center field. Orlando Higgins 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 1st. Phil Merkle lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman 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). Takayuki Ito strikes out. Jack Coan pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Florida total runners left on base: 11 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 7
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Zalusky did not respond to coaching in velocity George Zalusky did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few eligible players, Missed Improvement Chance. Ineligible players: Stubby Scheffer. John Green did not respond to coaching in velocity Mutz Pruett did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Ritter did not respond to coaching in range
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Gerald Romano improves in speed Fred Criscione improves in velocity Bret Brock did not respond to coaching in control Yui Doi did not respond to coaching in velocity Gerald Romano improves in contact_vs_righty John Goodwin did not respond to coaching in control