Win: New Boss Steinbrenner (9-2) Loss: Glenn Abbott (2-2)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Glenn Abbott pitching. Mike Schellhase strikes out. Jonathan Radford grounds out to the second baseman. Sumner Jeltz walks. Sumner Jeltz steals second. Rodney Mikkelsen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati New Boss Steinbrenner pitching. Doug Heflin pops out to the second baseman. She Taylor singles to left field. Dave Backman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). She Taylor advances to second on the play. Dave Paxton flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Fred Eayrs grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jiro Tominaga walks. Willie Sawatski strikes out. Craig King singles to left field. Jiro Tominaga advances to third on the hit. New Boss Steinbrenner singles to left field. Jiro Tominaga scores. Craig King advances to third on the hit. Mike Schellhase flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Dave Bergman pops out to the shortstop. Hugh Federoff grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Connors doubles to left field. Ryan Thomas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Jonathan Radford grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sumner Jeltz pops out to the second baseman. Rodney Mikkelsen walks. Fred Eayrs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Glenn Abbott grounds out to the third baseman. Doug Heflin singles to right field. Doug Heflin is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). She Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Jiro Tominaga grounds out to the second baseman. Willie Sawatski flies out to the left fielder. Craig King singles to left field. New Boss Steinbrenner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Dave Backman flies out to the left fielder. Dave Paxton grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Bergman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Mike Schellhase flies out to the center fielder. Jonathan Radford singles past the first baseman. Sumner Jeltz walks. Rodney Mikkelsen lines out to the second baseman. Fred Eayrs singles to center field. Jonathan Radford scores. Sumner Jeltz advances to third on the hit. Jiro Tominaga grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Hugh Federoff doubles to center field. Dave Connors flies out to the left fielder. Ryan Thomas grounds out to the pitcher. Glenn Abbott grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Willie Sawatski hits a home run. Craig King grounds out to the second baseman. New Boss Steinbrenner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Schellhase flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Doug Heflin flies out to the center fielder. She Taylor doubles to center field. Dave Backman strikes out. Dave Paxton walks. Dave Bergman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis Tom Spencer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Jonathan Radford grounds out to the second baseman. Sumner Jeltz strikes out. Rodney Mikkelsen walks. Fred Eayrs flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Hugh Federoff singles to left field. Dave Connors strikes out. Ryan Thomas singles to right field. March Lord is pinch hitting for Tom Spencer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. March Lord pops out to the shortstop. Doug Heflin grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ryan Thomas is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Damien Miller pitching. Jiro Tominaga grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Willie Sawatski grounds out to the shortstop. Craig King grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati She Taylor singles past the shortstop. Dave Backman strikes out. Dave Paxton grounds into a force play to the second baseman. She Taylor is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dave Bergman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Sid Blair is pinch hitting for New Boss Steinbrenner. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Sid Blair grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Schellhase singles to right field. Jonathan Radford walks. Sumner Jeltz hits a home run. Mike Schellhase scores. Jonathan Radford scores. Ron Lisi comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rodney Mikkelsen grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Eayrs grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Ed Lowe pitching. Hugh Federoff walks. Dave Connors reached on a fielding error by Jiro Tominaga. Ryan Thomas grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dave Connors is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Brian Berry is pinch hitting for Ron Lisi. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Brian Berry grounds out to the third baseman. Hugh Federoff scores. Ryan Thomas advances to second on the play. Doug Heflin singles to center field. Ryan Thomas scores. She Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners LOB: 8 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 9
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Herm Poetz did not respond to coaching in range Mike Moore improves in contact_vs_righty Roberto Phillips did not respond to coaching in velocity Yorkis Tomer did not respond to coaching in control Jim Thormahlen improves in speed Roberto Phillips did not respond to coaching in velocity Move-up Maloney improves in 3B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Don Speier did not respond to coaching in speed Rick Webb did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Speier improves in contact_vs_righty Jim Blackwell did not respond to coaching in control Don Speier did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Avila did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty