Win: Tom Larkin (17-7) Loss: Wally Lombard (10-19)
Save: Kent Cole (7)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Wally Lombard pitching. Coaker Crisp strikes out. Gus Wright grounds out to the pitcher. Donie Szotkiewicz singles to center field. Lloyd Hewitt doubles to center field. Donie Szotkiewicz uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Rommel grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Tom Larkin pitching. Paul Fraser singles to center field. Paul Fraser is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Kiyoshi Fukuhara flies out to the center fielder. Bob Erickson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Lance Susce flies out to the center fielder. Steve McKnight singles to left field. Larry Dolan flies out to the left fielder. Tom Larkin grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Steve McKnight is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati George Lundquist strikes out. Greg Prokopec flies out to the right fielder. Skeeter Rolfe flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Coaker Crisp flies out to the left fielder. Gus Wright flies out to the right fielder. Donie Szotkiewicz singles to left field. Lloyd Hewitt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Tim Yount grounds out to the shortstop. Orlando Mendoza lines out to the shortstop. Wally Lombard strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Bill Rommel doubles to center field. Lance Susce pops out to the catcher. Steve McKnight flies out to the center fielder. Larry Dolan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Paul Fraser flies out to the left fielder. Kiyoshi Fukuhara walks. Bob Erickson singles to center field. George Lundquist strikes out. Greg Prokopec strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Tom Larkin flies out to the center fielder. Coaker Crisp lines out to the third baseman. Gus Wright grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Skeeter Rolfe flies out to the right fielder. Tim Yount grounds out to the third baseman. Orlando Mendoza walks. Wally Lombard grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Donie Szotkiewicz triples. Lloyd Hewitt flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Donie Szotkiewicz scores. Bill Rommel flies out to the right fielder. Lance Susce strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Paul Fraser pops out to the second baseman. Kiyoshi Fukuhara pops out to the second baseman. Bob Erickson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Steve McKnight flies out to the center fielder. Juice Gregory is pinch hitting for Larry Dolan. Juice Gregory flies out to the center fielder. Tom Larkin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Frank Williams enters the game as a defensive replacement for Juice Gregory at 1B. George Lundquist flies out to the center fielder. Greg Prokopec grounds out to the second baseman. Skeeter Rolfe grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Coaker Crisp grounds out to the shortstop. Gus Wright walks. Donie Szotkiewicz flies out to the left fielder. Gus Wright steals second. Lloyd Hewitt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Jake Steinecke enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bill Rommel at SS. Rickey Browne 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. Tim Yount grounds out to the third baseman. Orlando Mendoza reached on a fielding error by Lance Susce. Wally Lombard lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Paul Fraser strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Jake Steinecke hits an infield single to the shortstop. Lance Susce pops out to the shortstop. Jake Steinecke steals second. Marino Caceres 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. Ernest Peck is pinch hitting for Steve McKnight. Ernest Peck flies out to the left fielder. Frank Williams singles to left field. Jake Steinecke scores. Bruce Lucas is pinch hitting for Rickey Browne. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bruce Lucas grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Frank Williams is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Kent Cole pitching. Kiyoshi Fukuhara bunts for a base hit. Kiyoshi Fukuhara steals second. Bob Erickson grounds out to the shortstop. George Lundquist flies out to the right fielder. Greg Prokopec singles to center field. Kiyoshi Fukuhara scores. Greg Prokopec steals second. Skeeter Rolfe doubles to center field. Greg Prokopec scores. Tim Yount strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners LOB: 6 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 5
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Pico improves in contact_vs_righty Erik Flater did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jack Jackson did not respond to coaching in control Jim Pico did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Don Rios did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Don Rios did not respond to coaching in arm
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dick Giles improves in arm Lefty Smith improves in speed Mark Mills did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Kevin Ragland did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob Inglett did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance.