Win: Yoshikazu Takahashi (6-14) Loss: Charlie Varner (11-12)
Save: Al Booth (36)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Yoshikazu Takahashi pitching. Tony Landis singles to center field. Lance Susce grounds out to the second baseman. Tony Landis advances to second on the play. Buzzy Tozer grounds out to the pitcher. Steve McKnight grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Charlie Varner pitching. Paul Fraser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shoji Narita doubles to left field. Greg Prokopec grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shoji Narita advances to third on the play. Pat Clark strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Jim Pico walks. Ernest Peck pops out to the catcher. Larry Dolan grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati George Lundquist walks. Bob Inglett strikes out. Omar Alomar strikes out. Dick Giles flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Donie Szotkiewicz strikes out. Charlie Varner strikes out. Tony Landis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Yoshikazu Takahashi grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Fraser grounds out to the shortstop. Shoji Narita hits a home run. Greg Prokopec grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Lance Susce singles to center field. Buzzy Tozer grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Lance Susce is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Steve McKnight walks. Jim Pico flies out to the left fielder. Ernest Peck singles to left field. Buzzy Tozer scores. Steve McKnight advances to third on the hit. Larry Dolan grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Pat Clark singles to left field. Pat Clark steals second. George Lundquist flies out to the left fielder. Bob Inglett strikes out. Omar Alomar singles to left field. Pat Clark scores. Dick Giles flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Donie Szotkiewicz flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Varner strikes out. Tony Landis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Yoshikazu Takahashi strikes out. Paul Fraser flies out to the center fielder. Shoji Narita grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Lance Susce grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buzzy Tozer flies out to the right fielder. Steve McKnight singles to center field. Jim Pico singles past the third baseman. Ernest Peck pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Greg Prokopec flies out to the center fielder. Pat Clark flies out to the left fielder. George Lundquist doubles to center field. Bob Inglett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Larry Dolan grounds out to the third baseman. Donie Szotkiewicz flies out to the left fielder. John Rees is pinch hitting for Charlie Varner. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. John Rees flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Nick Burris pitching. Omar Alomar grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Giles singles to left field. Yoshikazu Takahashi lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Paul Fraser grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Tony Landis grounds out to the third baseman. Lance Susce flies out to the right fielder. Buzzy Tozer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Shoji Narita grounds out to the shortstop. Greg Prokopec strikes out. Pat Clark singles to left field. George Lundquist flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Al Booth comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Steve McKnight walks. Jim Pico grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ernest Peck reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Inglett. Larry Dolan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners left on base: 6 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 6
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Eddie Mattox improves in speed Ed Benzinger did not respond to coaching in range Doc Galvez improves in speed Doc Galvez did not respond to coaching in speed Eddie Mattox improves in range Joe Sizemore improves in range
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jose Moon did not respond to coaching in arm Mark Mills did not respond to coaching in speed Wally Pactwa did not respond to coaching in speed Wally Pactwa did not respond to coaching in speed Rickey Fetzer did not respond to coaching in range Patrick Johnson improves in power_vs_righty