Win: Jeremy Green (8-4) Loss: Johnny Walton (5-9)
Save: John Elliott (42)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Murphy Haines pitching. Jim Esasky grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Bogart pops out to the second baseman. A.J. Mercado walks. Rick Boswell singles to left field. Eiji Ogishima lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 St. Louis Jeremy Green pitching. Eddie Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Bishop walks. Jeff Joyce singles to right field. Joe Eddy strikes out. Sam Clack strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Elbie French grounds out to the second baseman. Don Grzanich strikes out. Tom Shelby pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Kiddo Wood pops out to the third baseman. Tunah Finches strikes out. Walt Malone lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Jeremy Green grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Esasky flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Bogart grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Murphy Haines walks. Eddie Jones flies out to the center fielder. Ron Bishop grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati A.J. Mercado triples. Rick Boswell strikes out. Eiji Ogishima walks. Elbie French grounds out to the shortstop. A.J. Mercado scores. Eiji Ogishima advances to second on the play. Don Grzanich strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Jeff Joyce grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Eddy hits a home run. Sam Clack singles to center field. Kiddo Wood singles to left field. Sam Clack advances to third on the hit. Tunah Finches pops out to the shortstop. Walt Malone grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Tom Shelby walks. Jeremy Green lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Esasky singles to right field. Charlie Bogart flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Walton 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. A.J. Mercado flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Johnny Walton grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Jones strikes out. Ron Bishop grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Rick Boswell singles to center field. Eiji Ogishima grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Elbie French walks. Don Grzanich flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Jeff Joyce doubles to left field. Joe Eddy grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Sam Clack strikes out. Kiddo Wood lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Tom Shelby walks. Joe Nekola is pinch hitting for Jeremy Green. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Joe Nekola grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Tom Shelby is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jim Esasky singles to left field. Joe Nekola advances to third on the hit. Greg Dorsett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Bogart doubles to center field. Joe Nekola scores. Jim Esasky uses his aggressiveness and scores. A.J. Mercado grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Rick Boswell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis John Robertson pitching. Tunah Finches singles past the second baseman. Walt Malone grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Steve Hale is pinch hitting for Greg Dorsett. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve Hale singles to right field. Eddie Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Skip Aloma pitching. Eiji Ogishima flies out to the right fielder. Elbie French grounds out to the shortstop. Don Grzanich pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Ron Bishop flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Joyce grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Eddy singles to right field. Sam Clack flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Tom Shelby grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Bryant is pinch hitting for John Robertson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Bryant singles to left field. Jim Esasky doubles to center field. Bill Bryant uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ken Jenkins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Bogart pops out to the first baseman. A.J. Mercado strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis John Elliott pitching. Kiddo Wood triples. Tunah Finches walks. Walt Malone pops out to the first baseman. Keith Allison is pinch hitting for Ken Jenkins. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Keith Allison flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Jones flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 8 St. Louis total runners LOB: 9
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Taylor did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Taylor did not respond to coaching in arm Al Legg did not respond to coaching in range Al Legg did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Al Legg did not respond to coaching in arm Al Legg did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Oscar Swacina did not respond to coaching in SS
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Larry Locke improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Sumner improves in control Mike Fonseca improves in power_vs_righty Gordie Wagner did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Smith improves in range Larry Locke did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Larry Locke improves in RF