Win: Irv Lansing (14-14) Loss: Phil Lezcano (11-6)
Save: Frank Brunson (39)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Irv Lansing pitching. Jim Altamirano walks. Tom Thomas flies out to the right fielder. Steve Kennedy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Altamirano advances to second on the play. Walter Hinchliffe singles to center field. Jim Altamirano scores. Walter Hinchliffe steals second. Dennis Renteria lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Luis Sutter pitching. Jimmie Ruffin pops out to the shortstop. Bake McPride strikes out. Bob Reese strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Bobo Kittridge strikes out. Larry Walczak flies out to the left fielder. Dutch Otterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Fred Egan flies out to the left fielder. Hiroshi Taniguchi strikes out. Lafayette Lassetter singles to left field. Paul Colon pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Luis Sutter strikes out. Jim Altamirano singles to left field. Tom Thomas walks. Steve Kennedy strikes out. Walter Hinchliffe bunts for a base hit. Dennis Renteria grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 St. Louis Bill Benjamin walks. Irv Lansing lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jimmie Ruffin pops out to the second baseman. Bake McPride grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Bobo Kittridge singles to right field. Larry Walczak flies out to the center fielder. Dutch Otterson singles to right field. Luis Sutter lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Altamirano strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 St. Louis Bob Reese singles to right field. Fred Egan strikes out. Hiroshi Taniguchi pops out to the second baseman. Lafayette Lassetter grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Tom Thomas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Kennedy singles to center field. Walter Hinchliffe flies out to the right fielder. Dennis Renteria strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Paul Colon pops out to the shortstop. Bill Benjamin singles to center field. Irv Lansing lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jimmie Ruffin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Bobo Kittridge strikes out. Larry Walczak strikes out. Bob Caskin is pinch hitting for Dutch Otterson. Bob Caskin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Bake McPride lines out to the second baseman. Bob Reese walks. Bob Reese steals second. Fred Egan singles to right field. Bob Reese scores. Hiroshi Taniguchi flies out to the left fielder. Lafayette Lassetter singles to right field. Fred Egan advances to third on the hit. Lafayette Lassetter steals second. Paul Colon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Ray Kelleher is pinch hitting for Luis Sutter. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ray Kelleher singles past the second baseman. Jim Altamirano flies out to the right fielder. Tom Thomas strikes out. Steve Kennedy pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Phil Lezcano pitching. Bill Benjamin strikes out. Irv Lansing grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmie Ruffin singles to center field. Jimmie Ruffin is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Walter Hinchliffe grounds out to the second baseman. Dennis Renteria grounds out to the second baseman. Bobo Kittridge strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Bake McPride reached on a 2-base fielding error by Dennis Renteria. Bob Reese walks. Fred Egan strikes out. Hiroshi Taniguchi grounds out to the pitcher. Bake McPride advances to third on the play. Bob Reese advances to second on the play. Lafayette Lassetter singles past the second baseman. Bake McPride scores. Bob Reese scores. Paul Colon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Frank Brunson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Larry Walczak pops out to the second baseman. Bob Caskin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carmelo McGlothin is pinch hitting for Phil Lezcano. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Carmelo McGlothin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 8 St. Louis total runners left on base: 7
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tom Zimmerman did not respond to coaching in velocity Ralph Sewell improves in contact_vs_lefty Gus Stevens improves in control Hal Westrum did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Frank Manush did not respond to coaching in 2B
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frank Vico did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Buzz Rosar improves in arm Marcus Demaree improves in contact_vs_lefty Steve Phillips did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty