Win: Billy Thomas (10-5) Loss: Ernie Earley (10-14)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Ernie Earley pitching. Red Harris walks. Ed Patton singles to center field. Red Harris advances to third on the hit. Hal Kaiser flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Red Harris scores. Bryan Layana flies out to the center fielder. Dyxye Walker grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ed Patton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Billy Thomas pitching. Adrian Warner grounds out to the second baseman. Nemo Rodriguez hits a home run. Scotty Blades flies out to the left fielder. Austin Bargar singles to center field. Bud Boever singles to right field. Newt Wells grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 St. Louis Jorge Meehan strikes out. George Byrd strikes out. Tommy Callahan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Mike Kingdon strikes out. Karim German grounds out to the third baseman. Ernie Earley lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Billy Thomas grounds out to the third baseman. Red Harris strikes out. Ed Patton walks. Hal Kaiser strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Adrian Warner lines out to the shortstop. Nemo Rodriguez grounds out to the third baseman. Scotty Blades grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Bryan Layana walks. Dyxye Walker hits a home run. Bryan Layana scores. Jorge Meehan strikes out. George Byrd singles to left field. Tommy Callahan hits a home run. George Byrd scores. Babe Coughlin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Thomas grounds out to the second baseman. Red Harris flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Austin Bargar walks. Bud Boever singles to center field. Newt Wells grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Austin Bargar advances to third on the play. Mike Kingdon flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Ed Patton walks. Hal Kaiser strikes out. Bryan Layana pops out to the first baseman. Dyxye Walker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Karim German grounds out to the second baseman. Babe Coughlin singles to right field. Adrian Warner grounds out to the third baseman. Babe Coughlin advances to second on the play. Nemo Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Jorge Meehan strikes out. George Byrd singles past the first baseman. Tommy Callahan singles to center field. George Byrd is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Billy Thomas singles to right field. Red Harris walks. Ed Patton walks. Tommy Callahan scores. Paul Face comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hal Kaiser walks. Billy Thomas scores. Bryan Layana walks. Red Harris scores. Dyxye Walker grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Scotty Blades strikes out. Austin Bargar flies out to the right fielder. Bud Boever flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Jorge Meehan grounds out to the pitcher. George Byrd strikes out. Tommy Callahan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Newt Wells strikes out. Mike Kingdon flies out to the right fielder. Karim German singles to center field. Arthur Silva is pinch hitting for Paul Face. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Arthur Silva flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Hal Veil pitching. Billy Thomas grounds out to the third baseman. Red Harris strikes out. Ed Patton singles to left field. Fred Salazar is pinch hitting for Hal Kaiser. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Fred Salazar flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Adrian Warner singles to center field. Nemo Rodriguez flies out to the left fielder. Scotty Blades pops out to the shortstop. Austin Bargar grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Castro Castillo is pinch hitting for Bryan Layana. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Castro Castillo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dyxye Walker strikes out. John Harrington is pinch hitting for Jorge Meehan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Harrington pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Hy Dammann comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bud Boever grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Newt Wells flies out to the left fielder. Mike Kingdon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners LOB: 7 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 6
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Jim Rudolph improves in arm Don Rosario did not respond to coaching in velocity Hoot Gibson did not respond to coaching in control Ben Buschhorn did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Curd improves in arm Gordon Lelivelt improves in velocity Dick Doscher did not respond to coaching in endurance Joe Niemann did not respond to coaching in control Gordon Lelivelt did not respond to coaching in control Ed Mottola did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Allyn Kindall did not respond to coaching in endurance Pep Pool did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Astyanax Espinosa did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Astyanax Espinosa improves in contact_vs_righty Fred Williams did not respond to coaching in control Doggie Britton did not respond to coaching in velocity Alex Sanguillen did not respond to coaching in velocity Fernando Snyder did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jesse Difelice improves in arm George Lawing did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty