Inning: 1 St. Louis Kirk Witmeyer pitching. Jimmie Ruffin flies out to the left fielder. Bake McPride flies out to the left fielder. Bob Reese strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Rudy Nichols pitching. Rikkert Pritchett strikes out. Jim Altamirano singles to right field. Bobo Kittridge flies out to the left fielder. Tom Thomas flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Curt Wright singles to center field. Curt Wright is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Fred Egan walks. Hiroshi Taniguchi flies out to the left fielder. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Paul Colon walks. Bill Benjamin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Steve Kennedy singles to left field. John Bain singles to left field. Steve Kennedy advances to third on the hit. Walter Hinchliffe flies out to the center fielder. Frank Manush singles to center field. Steve Kennedy scores. John Bain advances to third on the hit. Kirk Witmeyer flies out to the right fielder. Rikkert Pritchett grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Rudy Nichols strikes out. Jimmie Ruffin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bake McPride walks. Bob Reese singles to left field. Bake McPride advances to third on the hit. Curt Wright flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Jim Altamirano triples. Bobo Kittridge pops out to the first baseman. Tom Thomas lines out to the third baseman. Steve Kennedy hits a home run. Jim Altamirano scores. John Bain flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Fred Egan flies out to the center fielder. Hiroshi Taniguchi flies out to the left fielder. Paul Colon hits a home run. Bill Benjamin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Walter Hinchliffe grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Manush singles to right field. Kirk Witmeyer lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rikkert Pritchett hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jim Altamirano grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Rudy Nichols strikes out. Jimmie Ruffin hits an infield single to the second baseman. Jimmie Ruffin is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bake McPride walks. Bob Reese strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Bobo Kittridge flies out to the right fielder. Tom Thomas grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Kennedy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Curt Wright singles to center field. Fred Egan singles past the shortstop. Curt Wright is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Hiroshi Taniguchi pops out to the catcher. Paul Colon doubles to center field. Fred Egan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Benjamin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati John Bain grounds out to the second baseman. Walter Hinchliffe flies out to the left fielder. Frank Manush singles to left field. Kirk Witmeyer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Norm Gick is pinch hitting for Rudy Nichols. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Norm Gick flies out to the center fielder. Jimmie Ruffin walks. Bake McPride singles to left field. Jimmie Ruffin advances to third on the hit. Bob Reese grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmie Ruffin scores. Bake McPride advances to second on the play. Curt Wright grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Wiley Hargan pitching. Rikkert Pritchett hits a home run. Jim Altamirano hits a home run. Aristophanes Lysistrata comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobo Kittridge strikes out. Tom Thomas singles to right field. Steve Kennedy strikes out. John Bain singles in front of the center fielder. Tom Thomas advances to third on the hit. Walter Hinchliffe flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Dennis Renteria enters the game as a defensive replacement for Frank Manush at LF. Phil Lezcano comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Fred Egan flies out to the left fielder. Hiroshi Taniguchi flies out to the right fielder. Paul Colon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Dennis Renteria singles to center field. Bob Caskin is pinch hitting for Phil Lezcano. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Caskin is hit by a pitch. Rikkert Pritchett singles to center field. Dennis Renteria scores. Bob Caskin advances to third on the hit. Frank Brunson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Altamirano doubles to right field. Bob Caskin scores. Bobo Kittridge hits a home run. Rikkert Pritchett scores. Jim Altamirano scores. Tom Thomas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Steve Kennedy grounds out to the second baseman. John Bain grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis John Wilfong pitching. Joe Blanding is pinch hitting for Bill Benjamin. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joe Blanding strikes out. Lafayette Lassetter is pinch hitting for Frank Brunson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lafayette Lassetter grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmie Ruffin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners left on base: 7 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 8
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Glen Enwright did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty John Pettit improves in range John Pettit improves in speed Jim Munoz did not respond to coaching in control
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ralph Sewell improves in range Geoff Frye did not respond to coaching in control Geoff Frye did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Turgeon did not respond to coaching in speed