Inning: 1 Cincinnati Jack Veres pitching. John Davenport flies out to the left fielder. Eric Smith flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Carmelo Sullivan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Tom Camnitz pitching. Jhordy Alvarez walks. Joe Smith grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jhordy Alvarez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joe Smith is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Kevin Miller singles to right field. Jose Niekro strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Jesus Romero grounds out to the second baseman. Greg Pappalau flies out to the right fielder. Dave Barrett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Red Evans grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Williams singles to center field. Kuper Brown flies out to the right fielder. Crazy Corey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Vern Blackburn grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Jackson reached on a fielding error by Red Evans. Tom Camnitz lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Davenport strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Jack Veres grounds out to the shortstop. Jhordy Alvarez grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Eric Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Carmelo Sullivan flies out to the right fielder. Jesus Romero flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Kevin Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Niekro triples. Red Evans flies out to the center fielder. Mike Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Greg Pappalau hits a home run. Dave Barrett reached on a 2-base throwing error by Crazy Corey. Vern Blackburn singles to left field. Dave Barrett scores. Steve Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Tom Camnitz lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Davenport flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Kuper Brown hits a home run. Crazy Corey singles to center field. Jack Veres lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jhordy Alvarez pops out to the second baseman. Joe Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Eric Smith bunts for a base hit. Carmelo Sullivan singles to center field. Jesus Romero strikes out. Greg Pappalau singles to right field. Eric Smith scores. Carmelo Sullivan aggressively advances to third on the hit. Dave Barrett singles to left field. Carmelo Sullivan scores. Greg Pappalau advances to third on the hit. Vern Blackburn grounds out to the catcher. Dave Barrett advances to second on the play. Steve Jackson singles to center field. Greg Pappalau scores. Dave Barrett scores. John Rackley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Camnitz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Kevin Miller flies out to the right fielder. Jose Niekro walks. Jose Niekro is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Red Evans pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati John Davenport walks. Eric Smith flies out to the left fielder. Carmelo Sullivan pops out to the first baseman. John Davenport steals second. Jesus Romero strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Mike Williams walks. Nyls Nichols is pinch hitting for Kuper Brown. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Nyls Nichols flies out to the left fielder. Crazy Corey flies out to the right fielder. John Rackley walks. Jhordy Alvarez pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Greg Pappalau strikes out. Dave Barrett bunts for a base hit. Vern Blackburn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Barrett advances to second on the play. Steve Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Joe Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Kevin Miller strikes out. Jose Niekro strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Tom Camnitz flies out to the right fielder. John Davenport strikes out. Eric Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Red Evans strikes out. Mike Williams strikes out. Nyls Nichols walks. Crazy Corey reached on a 2-base throwing error by Eric Smith. Tomas Granger is pinch hitting for John Rackley. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tomas Granger strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 5 St. Louis total runners LOB: 8
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Nelson Carpenter improves in range Steve Gipson improves in contact_vs_lefty Buddy Henderson did not respond to coaching in control Izzy Heismann improves in velocity
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tommy Irwin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joe Bushelman improves in speed Joe Bushelman improves in contact_vs_lefty Shano Banks did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joe Bushelman did not respond to coaching in 1B