Win: New Boss Steinbrenner (5-1) Loss: Bob Feldman (0-5)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Bob Feldman pitching. Sid Blair grounds out to the second baseman. Craig King hits a home run. Sumner Jeltz strikes out. Jonathan Radford grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati New Boss Steinbrenner pitching. Babe Gunderson singles to left field. Brian Berry flies out to the right fielder. Dave Paxton flies out to the center fielder. Dave Bergman singles to left field. Babe Gunderson advances to third on the hit. Dayan Melian flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 St. Louis Jiro Tominaga grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Eayrs strikes out. Willie Sawatski grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Ryder Stetson grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Backman grounds out to the shortstop. Curt Hollahan doubles to center field. Bob Feldman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Mike Schellhase flies out to the left fielder. New Boss Steinbrenner strikes out. Sid Blair singles to left field. Craig King doubles to center field. Sid Blair uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sumner Jeltz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Babe Gunderson strikes out. Brian Berry strikes out. Dave Paxton singles to left field. Dave Bergman singles past the third baseman. Dave Paxton advances to third on the hit. Dayan Melian strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 St. Louis Jonathan Radford singles to center field. Jiro Tominaga grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jonathan Radford is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Fred Eayrs walks. Willie Sawatski singles past the second baseman. Jiro Tominaga scores. Fred Eayrs advances to third on the hit. Mike Schellhase grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Eayrs scores. Willie Sawatski advances to second on the play. Roy Gura comes in from the bullpen to pitch. New Boss Steinbrenner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Ryder Stetson singles to right field. Dave Backman grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ryder Stetson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Curt Hollahan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dave Backman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Roy Gura strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Sid Blair doubles to left field. Craig King singles to center field. Sid Blair scores. Sumner Jeltz singles past the shortstop. Craig King advances to third on the hit. Jonathan Radford grounds out to the second baseman. Craig King scores. Sumner Jeltz advances to second on the play. Cupid Mooneyham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jiro Tominaga flies out to the center fielder. Fred Eayrs strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Babe Gunderson lines out to the shortstop. Brian Berry reached on a fielding error by Craig King. Dave Paxton grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Brian Berry is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dave Bergman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Willie Sawatski walks. Mike Schellhase flies out to the center fielder. New Boss Steinbrenner lays a bunt down the first base line. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to second for one out, on to first for the 3-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Dayan Melian singles to center field. Ryder Stetson strikes out. Dave Backman flies out to the left fielder. Curt Hollahan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Sid Blair grounds out to the second baseman. Craig King flies out to the center fielder. Sumner Jeltz singles to right field. Jonathan Radford grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Gene Pena is pinch hitting for Cupid Mooneyham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gene Pena singles to right field. Babe Gunderson doubles to center field. Gene Pena uses his aggressiveness and scores. Brian Berry singles to right field. Dave Paxton walks. Dave Bergman strikes out. Dayan Melian strikes out. Ryder Stetson singles to center field. Babe Gunderson scores. Brian Berry scores. Dave Paxton advances to third on the hit. Dave Backman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Art Show McFarland pitching. Jiro Tominaga walks. Fred Eayrs singles to right field. Willie Sawatski singles to center field. Jiro Tominaga scores. Fred Eayrs advances to third on the hit. Mike Schellhase hits a home run. Fred Eayrs scores. Willie Sawatski scores. Damien Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. New Boss Steinbrenner strikes out. Kenny Ellis is pinch hitting for Sid Blair. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Kenny Ellis grounds out to the pitcher. Craig King grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Curt Hollahan strikes out. Damien Miller strikes out. Babe Gunderson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Sumner Jeltz grounds out to the shortstop. Jonathan Radford hits a home run. Lou Sadek is pinch hitting for Jiro Tominaga. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Lou Sadek doubles past the third baseman. Fred Eayrs walks. Willie Sawatski singles to left field. Lou Sadek scores. Fred Eayrs advances to third on the hit. Eddie Maldonado is pinch hitting for Mike Schellhase. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Eddie Maldonado flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Fred Eayrs scores. New Boss Steinbrenner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Brian Berry grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Paxton lines out to the second baseman. Dave Bergman pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners LOB: 5 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Sid Blair (11), Craig King (7), Lou Sadek (7).HR - Craig King (3), Jonathan Radford (5), Mike Schellhase (4).SF - Eddie Maldonado.GIDP - New Boss Steinbrenner. Fielding: E - Craig King.
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Valdez improves in arm Herm Poetz improves in range Jose Orador improves in contact_vs_lefty Jim Stanton did not respond to coaching in velocity Herm Poetz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ernie Slattery did not respond to coaching in velocity Albie Maloney improves in 2B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Carlos Miller improves in velocity Hugh Federoff improves in range Dave Connors improves in range Tito Wise did not respond to coaching in velocity Nelson Jolly did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dave Connors did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty