Win: Jack Ryan (8-7) Loss: Jesus Nickle (3-11)
Save: Jim Ruthven (25)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Jack Ryan pitching. Johnnie LeMaster grounds out to the second baseman. Manny Trillo strikes out. Dick Sothern hits an infield single to the first baseman. Jose Uribe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Jesus Nickle pitching. Barry Redman strikes out. Al Lewis flies out to the center fielder. Jose McGovern singles to right field. Jose McGovern is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Bob Melvin grounds out to the shortstop. Kevin Mitchell singles to center field. Darrell Evans Jr. strikes out. Glenn Adams pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Pete Tartabull singles to left field. Pete Tartabull steals second. Gabe Norton flies out to the left fielder. Toshikatsu Matsutani pops out to the shortstop. Wedo Heath singles to right field. Pete Tartabull scores. Regis Gardner singles to right field. Wedo Heath advances to third on the hit. Jack Ryan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Jesus Nickle strikes out. Johnnie LeMaster walks. Manny Trillo doubles to right field. Johnnie LeMaster uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dick Sothern strikes out. Jose Uribe flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Barry Redman walks. Al Lewis pops out to the shortstop. Barry Redman steals second. Jose McGovern singles to center field. Barry Redman scores. Pete Tartabull grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Jose McGovern is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Gabe Norton hits a home run. Pete Tartabull scores. Toshikatsu Matsutani grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Bob Melvin strikes out. Kevin Mitchell grounds out to the shortstop. Darrell Evans Jr. strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Wedo Heath grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Regis Gardner flies out to the center fielder. Jack Ryan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Glenn Adams singles to right field. Bob Dietz is pinch hitting for Jesus Nickle. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Glenn Adams is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bob Dietz singles to right field. Johnnie LeMaster strikes out. Manny Trillo singles to left field. Dick Sothern walks. Jose Uribe singles to right field. Bob Dietz scores. Manny Trillo scores. Dick Sothern advances to third on the hit. Bob Melvin walks. Kevin Mitchell strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Darrel Lindquist pitching. Barry Redman triples. Al Lewis doubles to right field. Barry Redman scores. Jose McGovern hits a home run. Al Lewis scores. Renie Martin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pete Tartabull strikes out. Gabe Norton singles to left field. Toshikatsu Matsutani walks. Wedo Heath strikes out. Regis Gardner grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Toshikatsu Matsutani is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 St. Louis Darrell Evans Jr. grounds out to the shortstop. Glenn Adams grounds out to the second baseman. Renie Martin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Dick Beech is pinch hitting for Jack Ryan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dick Beech strikes out. Barry Redman pops out to the third baseman. Al Lewis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Don Perry pitching. Johnnie LeMaster grounds out to the shortstop. Manny Trillo hits a home run. Dick Sothern singles to right field. Jose Uribe walks. Bob Melvin flies out to the right fielder. Kevin Mitchell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Jose McGovern grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pete Tartabull singles to right field. Pete Tartabull steals second. Gabe Norton grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Toshikatsu Matsutani grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Scott Upham enters the game as a defensive replacement for Gabe Norton at RF. Darrell Evans Jr. flies out to the right fielder. Glenn Adams flies out to the left fielder. Joe Hudson is pinch hitting for Renie Martin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Joe Hudson walks. Joe Hudson steals second. Johnnie LeMaster grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Mike Krukow pitching. Wedo Heath singles to left field. Wedo Heath steals second. Regis Gardner grounds out to the third baseman. Daff Gaston is pinch hitting for Don Perry. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Daff Gaston strikes out. Barry Redman pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Jim Ruthven pitching. Manny Trillo reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jim Ruthven. Dick Sothern pops out to the third baseman. Jose Uribe strikes out. Bob Melvin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners left on base: 10 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Al Lewis (12).3B - Barry Redman (2).HR - Jose McGovern (10), Gabe Norton (5). Baserunning: SB - Barry Redman (14), Pete Tartabull 2 (7), Wedo Heath (9).CS - Jose McGovern (8). Fielding: E - Jim Ruthven.
Game Notes Scott Upham is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Michael Jackson did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Chrisley improves in power_vs_righty Bill Swift did not respond to coaching in velocity Francisco Oliveras did not respond to coaching in velocity Eddie Milner improves in 2B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Brandon Belt did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Pinch Behney did not respond to coaching in control Mark Lawson did not respond to coaching in control Gene Borbon did not respond to coaching in velocity