Inning: 1 Cincinnati Bill Mihalic pitching. Dutch Otterson singles to center field. Jim Altamirano singles to center field. Bobo Kittridge singles to left field. Dutch Otterson scores. Jim Altamirano advances to third on the hit. Steve Kennedy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Altamirano scores. Bobo Kittridge advances to second on the play. Tom Thomas grounds out to the pitcher. Dennis Renteria grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Bob Schacht pitching. Jimmie Ruffin singles to left field. Bake McPride singles past the first baseman. Jimmie Ruffin advances to third on the hit. Bob Reese doubles to left field. Jimmie Ruffin scores. Bake McPride uses his aggressiveness and scores. Curt Wright flies out to the center fielder. Fred Egan singles to left field. Bob Reese scores. Hiroshi Taniguchi grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Walter Hinchliffe strikes out. Bob Caskin doubles to center field. Bob Schacht strikes out. Dutch Otterson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Paul Colon hits a home run. Don Cuellar comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Blanding flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Bill Mihalic strikes out. Jimmie Ruffin grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Jim Altamirano hits a home run. Bobo Kittridge grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Kennedy grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Thomas singles to right field. Dennis Renteria strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Bake McPride strikes out. Bob Reese grounds out to the third baseman. Curt Wright grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Walter Hinchliffe strikes out. Bob Caskin walks. Don Cuellar lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Bob Caskin forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Dutch Otterson singles to right field. Jim Altamirano walks. Dutch Fry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobo Kittridge singles to right field. Don Cuellar scores. Dutch Otterson scores. Steve Kennedy reached on a fielding error by Paul Colon. Tom Thomas grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Jim Altamirano is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 St. Louis Fred Egan walks. Fred Egan steals second. Hiroshi Taniguchi strikes out. Paul Colon flies out to the left fielder. Joe Blanding lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Dennis Renteria grounds out to the second baseman. Walter Hinchliffe grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Caskin singles to left field. Don Cuellar strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Dutch Fry grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmie Ruffin singles to left field. Jimmie Ruffin steals second. Bake McPride singles to left field. Jimmie Ruffin scores. Bob Reese strikes out. Curt Wright flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Dutch Otterson strikes out. Jim Altamirano singles to right field. Bobo Kittridge pops out to the second baseman. Steve Kennedy grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Altamirano is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Fred Egan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hiroshi Taniguchi lines out to the third baseman. Paul Colon grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Tom Thomas singles to center field. Dennis Renteria flies out to the left fielder. Walter Hinchliffe walks. Wiley Hargan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Caskin doubles to right field. Tom Thomas scores. Larry Walczak is pinch hitting for Don Cuellar. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Larry Walczak grounds out to the second baseman. Walter Hinchliffe scores. Bob Caskin advances to third on the play. Dutch Otterson triples. Bob Caskin scores. Jim Altamirano flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Jorge Carbonell pitching. Joe Blanding grounds out to the third baseman. Wiley Hargan pops out to the second baseman. Jimmie Ruffin walks. Bake McPride strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Bobo Kittridge singles to right field. Frank Brunson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Kennedy flies out to the left fielder. Tom Thomas doubles to center field. Bobo Kittridge uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dennis Renteria hits a home run. Tom Thomas scores. Aristophanes Lysistrata comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Walter Hinchliffe grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Caskin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Bob Reese reached on a fielding error by Dennis Renteria. Curt Wright grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bob Reese is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Fred Egan singles to center field. Hiroshi Taniguchi pops out to the second baseman. Paul Colon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Beau Avery is pinch hitting for Jorge Carbonell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Beau Avery grounds out to the third baseman. Dutch Otterson flies out to the center fielder. Jim Altamirano flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis John Wilfong pitching. Joe Blanding strikes out. Norm Gick is pinch hitting for Aristophanes Lysistrata. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Norm Gick grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmie Ruffin singles to right field. Bake McPride flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 9 St. Louis total runners LOB: 6
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Frank Turgeon did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty John Mendoza improves in arm Harvey Fondy improves in speed George Flanagan improves in endurance
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: John Pettit improves in speed Ernie Bogener did not respond to coaching in control Glen Enwright did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Pat Deshaies did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty