Win: Jose Thurston (8-10) Loss: Walt Valdez (6-7)
Save: Paul Howard (23)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Jose Thurston pitching. Reed Crandall reached on a 2-base throwing error by Wiley Stapleton. Mike Edwards hits an infield single to the pitcher. Ted Pierotti strikes out. Yujiro Mitsubayashi singles to center field. Reed Crandall scores. Frank Rosen walks. Chic Stone flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Mike Edwards scores. Leonard McCoy singles past the shortstop. Yujiro Mitsubayashi scores. Frank Rosen advances to third on the hit. Ned Hughes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 St. Louis Walt Valdez pitching. Cole Arft flies out to the left fielder. Wiley Stapleton doubles to center field. Dick Heaton bunts for a base hit. Desmond Russell flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Wiley Stapleton scores. Wid Thorpe grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dick Heaton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Walt Valdez strikes out. Reed Crandall pops out to the catcher. Mike Edwards pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Dizzy Robertson singles to left field. Rafael Garms grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dizzy Robertson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rusty Tarbert singles to left field. Rafael Garms advances to third on the hit. Jose Thurston singles to right field. Rafael Garms scores. Rusty Tarbert advances to third on the hit. Cole Arft singles to right field. Rusty Tarbert scores. Jose Thurston advances to third on the hit. Wiley Stapleton hits a home run. Jose Thurston scores. Cole Arft scores. Tony Whittaker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Heaton grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Desmond Russell pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Ted Pierotti singles to left field. Ted Pierotti steals second. Yujiro Mitsubayashi pops out to the shortstop. Frank Rosen singles to center field. Ted Pierotti scores. Chic Stone flies out to the right fielder. Leonard McCoy walks. Ned Hughes grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Wid Thorpe walks. Dizzy Robertson hits a home run. Wid Thorpe scores. Chris Beck comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rafael Garms grounds out to the second baseman. Rusty Tarbert flies out to the center fielder. Jose Thurston grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Chris Beck strikes out. Reed Crandall flies out to the left fielder. Mike Edwards grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Cole Arft grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wiley Stapleton strikes out. Dick Heaton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Ted Pierotti singles to left field. Yujiro Mitsubayashi grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Frank Rosen doubles to right field. Chic Stone grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Desmond Russell flies out to the center fielder. Wid Thorpe walks. Dizzy Robertson grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Leonard McCoy singles past the shortstop. Ned Hughes strikes out. Chris Beck lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Leonard McCoy forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Reed Crandall walks. Mike Edwards flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 St. Louis Rafael Garms flies out to the center fielder. Rusty Tarbert grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Thurston lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Ted Pierotti doubles past the right fielder. Yujiro Mitsubayashi singles to left field. Ted Pierotti scores. Frank Rosen strikes out. Chic Stone flies out to the right fielder. Leonard McCoy lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Cole Arft singles to right field. Wiley Stapleton strikes out. Bill Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Dick Heaton flies out to the left fielder. Desmond Russell singles to center field. Cole Arft is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Randy Rowe enters the game as a defensive replacement for Wid Thorpe at C. Ned Hughes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Johnson walks. Earl Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Reed Crandall doubles to center field. Mike Edwards walks. Ted Pierotti strikes out. Yujiro Mitsubayashi grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 St. Louis Randy Rowe grounds out to the shortstop. Dizzy Robertson grounds out to the second baseman. Rafael Garms grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Paul Howard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frank Rosen grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Chic Stone grounds out to the second baseman. Leonard McCoy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 11 St. Louis total runners left on base: 2
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Giannini improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Giannini improves in range Larry Ford did not respond to coaching in control Elmer Garvin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mike Mills did not respond to coaching in control Michael Preston did not respond to coaching in endurance
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Sadie Vaughan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Broglio did not respond to coaching in control Frank Donahue improves in range Frank Donahue improves in contact_vs_righty Charlie Wood improves in range Jim Sawyer did not respond to coaching in speed Foster Winchester did not respond to coaching in 1B