Win: Fabian Priest (2-0) Loss: Landon Tyree (0-1)
Save: Del Street (1)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Dan McHale pitching. John Davenport strikes out. Carmelo Sullivan strikes out. Eric Smith singles to center field. Jesus Romero lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Ken Bateman pitching. Jhordy Alvarez strikes out. Bernie Barton singles to center field. Joe Smith flies out to the center fielder. Kevin Miller flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Nate Fogarty flies out to the center fielder. Donell Woodson singles to center field. Donell Woodson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Greg Pappalau grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Jose Niekro singles in front of the center fielder. Red Evans grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Mike Williams grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Joe Kitsos flies out to the center fielder. Ken Bateman singles to center field. John Davenport grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Kuper Brown singles to left field. Dan McHale lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Kuper Brown forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jhordy Alvarez strikes out. Bernie Barton grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dan McHale is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Carmelo Sullivan flies out to the right fielder. Eric Smith lines out to the second baseman. Jesus Romero walks. Jesus Romero is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Joe Smith pops out to the third baseman. Kevin Miller singles to center field. Jose Niekro flies out to the center fielder. Red Evans flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Nate Fogarty grounds out to the second baseman. Donell Woodson grounds out to the second baseman. Greg Pappalau reached on a fielding error by Jhordy Alvarez. Joe Kitsos grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Mike Williams flies out to the center fielder. Kuper Brown doubles to center field. Dan McHale grounds out to the shortstop. Jhordy Alvarez singles to center field. Kuper Brown scores. Bernie Barton pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Ken Bateman grounds out to the third baseman. John Davenport singles to left field. Carmelo Sullivan grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Joe Smith pops out to the second baseman. Kevin Miller flies out to the right fielder. Jose Niekro singles to center field. Red Evans flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Eric Smith flies out to the left fielder. Jesus Romero strikes out. Nate Fogarty hits a home run. Donell Woodson walks. Greg Pappalau grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Mike Williams strikes out. Kuper Brown walks. Tomas Granger is pinch hitting for Dan McHale. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Tomas Granger singles to right field. Jhordy Alvarez strikes out. Fabian Priest 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. Bernie Barton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Landon Tyree pitching. Joe Kitsos flies out to the center fielder. Vern Blackburn is pinch hitting for Fabian Priest. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Vern Blackburn walks. Gary Wilson is pinch running for Vern Blackburn on 1st base. John Davenport pops out to the first baseman. Gary Wilson steals second. Carmelo Sullivan singles to center field. Gary Wilson scores. Eric Smith triples. Carmelo Sullivan scores. Dutch Mills comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jesus Romero flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis John Hale pitching. Joe Smith singles to center field. Kevin Miller flies out to the center fielder. Jose Niekro grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Smith advances to second on the play. Red Evans flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Nate Fogarty flies out to the left fielder. Donell Woodson strikes out. Greg Pappalau walks. Joe Kitsos grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Mike Williams singles to center field. Kuper Brown singles to right field. Mike Williams advances to third on the hit. Del Street comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Springer is pinch hitting for Dutch Mills. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Springer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kuper Brown advances to second on the play. Jhordy Alvarez walks. Bernie Barton grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Williams scores. Kuper Brown advances to third on the play. Jhordy Alvarez advances to second on the play. Joe Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 5 St. Louis total runners LOB: 10
Batting:3B - Eric Smith (1).HR - Nate Fogarty (1).GIDP - John Davenport, Carmelo Sullivan. Baserunning: SB - Gary Wilson (1).CS - Jesus Romero (1), Donell Woodson (1).
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Buddy Henderson did not respond to coaching in control Herb Prall did not respond to coaching in speed Benny Oliver did not respond to coaching in speed Buddy Henderson did not respond to coaching in velocity
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sam Goldsmith improves in arm George Sivess did not respond to coaching in control Joe Cordova improves in control Tommy Irwin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty