Win: Tommy Kutyna (1-0) Loss: Walt Larsen (4-2)
Save: Doug "Door" Kloza (6)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Duddy Wiles pitching. Jonathan Radford strikes out. Sumner Jeltz singles to right field. Sumner Jeltz steals second. Rodney Mikkelsen strikes out. Fred Eayrs walks. Jiro Tominaga singles to center field. Sumner Jeltz scores. Fred Eayrs advances to third on the hit. Willie Sawatski walks. Craig King grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Rich Gates pitching. She Taylor singles to center field. Doug Heflin grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Dave Paxton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Sid Blair hits an infield single to the first baseman. Rich Gates lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jonathan Radford strikes out. Sumner Jeltz walks. Rodney Mikkelsen walks. Fred Eayrs flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Dave Backman grounds out to the second baseman. Hugh Federoff walks. Dave Bergman walks. Dave Connors flies out to the center fielder. Ryan Thomas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Jiro Tominaga singles to center field. Willie Sawatski singles to center field. Jiro Tominaga advances to third on the hit. Craig King grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jiro Tominaga scores. Sid Blair hits a home run. Rich Gates pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Duddy Wiles grounds out to the second baseman. She Taylor singles to center field. Doug Heflin grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Jonathan Radford flies out to the center fielder. Sumner Jeltz strikes out. Rodney Mikkelsen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Dave Paxton flies out to the left fielder. Dave Backman flies out to the right fielder. Hugh Federoff singles to center field. Dave Bergman singles to right field. Dave Connors strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Fred Eayrs strikes out. Jiro Tominaga strikes out. Willie Sawatski flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Ryan Thomas grounds out to the shortstop. Duddy Wiles strikes out. She Taylor grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Craig King grounds out to the pitcher. Sid Blair flies out to the center fielder. Rich Gates singles to left field. Jonathan Radford lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Doug Heflin walks. Dave Paxton walks. Dave Backman singles to left field. Doug Heflin scores. Hugh Federoff walks. Dave Bergman strikes out. Dave Connors strikes out. Jim Stanton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Ryan Thomas walks. Dave Paxton scores. Duddy Wiles grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 St. Louis Sumner Jeltz singles to center field. Rodney Mikkelsen grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Sumner Jeltz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Fred Eayrs walks. Jiro Tominaga flies out to the left fielder. Walt Larsen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Willie Sawatski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati She Taylor grounds out to the third baseman. Doug Heflin strikes out. Dave Paxton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Craig King singles to center field. Sid Blair flies out to the right fielder. Ernie Wallace is pinch hitting for Jim Stanton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ernie Wallace grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Craig King is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jonathan Radford grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Tommy Kutyna pitching. Dave Backman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hugh Federoff hits a home run. Dave Bergman grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Dave Connors grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Sumner Jeltz strikes out. Rodney Mikkelsen walks. Fred Eayrs reached on a fielding error by Dave Bergman. Jiro Tominaga walks. Willie Sawatski strikes out. Craig King walks. Rodney Mikkelsen scores. Sid Blair strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Doug Door Kloza comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ryan Thomas grounds out to the shortstop. March Lord is pinch hitting for Walt Larsen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. March Lord walks. She Taylor flies out to the right fielder. Doug Heflin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners LOB: 13 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 8
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Derek Hendrick improves in control Mike Moore improves in power_vs_lefty Jeff Oberkfell did not respond to coaching in velocity Move-up Maloney did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jimy Williams improves in power_vs_righty Mike Valdez improves in contact_vs_righty Move-up Maloney did not respond to coaching in 3B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Drungo Bartee improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Jaeger did not respond to coaching in speed Tito Wise did not respond to coaching in velocity Dario Stovall did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Blackwell did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Blackwell did not respond to coaching in velocity