Win: Damon Short (10-10) Loss: Bill Kores (3-8)
Save: Del Hanley (37)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Bill Kores pitching. Julio Gotay grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Towne grounds out to the shortstop. John Bollo hits a home run. Yuhei Kawanishi grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Damon Short pitching. Toshikatsu Matsutani walks. Barry Redman flies out to the right fielder. Al Lewis grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Toshikatsu Matsutani is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Regis Gardner walks. George Young grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Regis Gardner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 St. Louis George Banks singles past the third baseman. Don Santo strikes out. Juan Pagan flies out to the left fielder. Ron DeFreitas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Jose McGovern grounds out to the catcher. Tim Zerbe singles to center field. Gabe Norton pops out to the third baseman. Bill Kores strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Damon Short flies out to the left fielder. Julio Gotay flies out to the center fielder. Bill Towne strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Toshikatsu Matsutani walks. Barry Redman reached on a 2-base throwing error by Don Santo. Al Lewis flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Toshikatsu Matsutani scores. Regis Gardner flies out to the left fielder. George Young pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis John Bollo strikes out. Yuhei Kawanishi walks. George Banks walks. Don Santo pops out to the shortstop. Juan Pagan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Jose McGovern grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Tim Zerbe singles to center field. Gabe Norton singles to left field. Bill Kores lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Ron DeFreitas doubles to center field. Damon Short lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Julio Gotay singles to center field. Ron DeFreitas scores. Julio Gotay steals second. Jim Browning 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. Bill Towne singles to center field. Julio Gotay scores. John Bollo pops out to the second baseman. Yuhei Kawanishi hits a home run. Bill Towne scores. Guillermo Barojas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Banks strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Toshikatsu Matsutani strikes out. Barry Redman reached on a fielding error by Juan Pagan. Al Lewis strikes out. Regis Gardner reached on a fielding error by Don Santo. George Young flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 St. Louis Don Santo singles to center field. Juan Pagan strikes out. Ron DeFreitas pops out to the first baseman. Damon Short grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Jose McGovern singles past the second baseman. Tim Zerbe singles to right field. Jose McGovern advances to third on the hit. Gabe Norton strikes out. Guillermo Barojas strikes out. Toshikatsu Matsutani pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis Julio Gotay flies out to the center fielder. Bill Towne flies out to the right fielder. John Bollo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Mike House enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Bollo at RF. Frank Smith enters the game as a defensive replacement for George Banks at LF. Barry Redman strikes out. Al Lewis grounds out to the second baseman. Regis Gardner doubles to right field. Al Krenchicki 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. George Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Yuhei Kawanishi strikes out. Frank Smith strikes out. Don Santo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Jose McGovern strikes out. Tim Zerbe lines out to the second baseman. Dick Beech is pinch hitting for Gabe Norton. Dick Beech singles past the second baseman. Guillermo Barojas grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Paul Klobedanz enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dick Beech at 1B. Juan Pagan grounds out to the second baseman. Ron DeFreitas singles to center field. John Romonosky is pinch hitting for Al Krenchicki. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. John Romonosky grounds out to the second baseman. Ron DeFreitas advances to second on the play. Julio Gotay strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Bill Curd pitching. Toshikatsu Matsutani doubles to right field. Barry Redman grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Al Lewis strikes out. Regis Gardner walks. Del Hanley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. George Young flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 St. Louis total runners LOB: 5 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 13
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Wally Seybold did not respond to coaching in velocity Gat Dade did not respond to coaching in velocity Wally Seybold did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Moreno did not respond to coaching in velocity Seth Dayett did not respond to coaching in SS
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dad Stein improves in power_vs_righty Dad Stein did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Pinch Behney did not respond to coaching in control Pinch Behney did not respond to coaching in control