Inning: 1 St. Louis Joe Covington pitching. Mitsuhiro Inoue singles to left field. Mike Sankey flies out to the right fielder. Joe Haad singles to right field. Mitsuhiro Inoue aggressively advances to third on the hit. Mike Wilson grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Junie Crone pitching. Ely De La Cruz grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Abbott hits a home run. Joe Augustine grounds out to the second baseman. Woody Bradford grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Motoi Sumi flies out to the right fielder. Bill Mapes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Bell singles to center field. Brian Cates grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Frank Bell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Jerry Davis hits a home run. Pit Brown strikes out. Barry Whitfield grounds out to the shortstop. Happy Avrea singles to left field. Joe Covington lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Junie Crone grounds out to the shortstop. Mitsuhiro Inoue grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Sankey singles to center field. Joe Haad grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Sankey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Ely De La Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Abbott grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Augustine flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Mike Wilson walks. Mike Wilson steals second. Motoi Sumi grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Wilson is out trying to steal third. Bill Mapes flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Woody Bradford flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Davis walks. Pit Brown flies out to the center fielder. Barry Whitfield pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Frank Bell lines out to the second baseman. Brian Cates bunts for a base hit. Brian Cates steals second. Junie Crone strikes out. Mitsuhiro Inoue flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Happy Avrea strikes out. Joe Covington singles to left field. Ely De La Cruz grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Covington advances to second on the play. Johnny Abbott strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Mike Sankey singles to left field. Joe Haad pops out to the first baseman. Mike Wilson pops out to the first baseman. Mike Sankey steals second. Doc Sherloc 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. Motoi Sumi walks. Bill Mapes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Joe Augustine walks. Ray Dunbar 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. Woody Bradford doubles to left field. Joe Augustine uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jerry Davis walks. Pit Brown strikes out. Barry Whitfield singles to center field. Woody Bradford scores. Jerry Davis is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Happy Avrea singles to right field. Barry Whitfield advances to third on the hit. Felix Hedgpeth is pinch hitting for Doc Sherloc. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Felix Hedgpeth flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis Tyler Boyd pitching. Frank Bell flies out to the center fielder. Brian Cates reached on a fielding error by Happy Avrea. Dick Salkeld is pinch hitting for Ray Dunbar. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Brian Cates steals second. Dick Salkeld flies out to the left fielder. Mitsuhiro Inoue flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Charlie Tesreau pitching. Ely De La Cruz pops out to the third baseman. Johnny Abbott grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Augustine walks. Woody Bradford triples. Joe Augustine scores. Jerry Davis walks. Jerry Davis steals second. Pit Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Mike Sankey walks. Joe Haad singles to center field. Mike Sankey advances to third on the hit. Mike Wilson doubles to right field. Mike Sankey scores. Joe Haad uses his aggressiveness and scores. Alex Morris comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Motoi Sumi grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Mapes walks. Frank Bell singles to center field. Mike Wilson scores. Bill Mapes advances to third on the hit. Brian Cates singles to center field. Bill Mapes scores. Harley Graff is pinch hitting for Charlie Tesreau. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Harley Graff strikes out. Mitsuhiro Inoue doubles to right field. Frank Bell scores. Brian Cates uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dan Pinto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Sankey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Jim Brown pitching. Gil Burrus is pinch hitting for Barry Whitfield. Gil Burrus singles to left field. Happy Avrea singles to center field. Gil Burrus advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Phil Burris is pinch hitting for Dan Pinto. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Phil Burris strikes out. The defense is playing the corners in. Happy Avrea is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ely De La Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Honey Burns pitching. George Thompson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Gil Burrus at C. Joe Haad grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Wilson walks. Motoi Sumi flies out to the left fielder. Bill Mapes grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Johnny Abbott strikes out. Joe Augustine flies out to the left fielder. Woody Bradford singles to right field. Jerry Davis hits a home run. Woody Bradford scores. St. Louis total runners left on base: 9 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Mitsuhiro Inoue (17), Mike Wilson (29).GIDP - Mike Wilson. Baserunning: SB - Mike Sankey (27), Mike Wilson (24), Brian Cates 2 (19).CS - Mike Wilson (7).
Game Notes Alex Morris is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Frank Hernandez did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Carlyle did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry Strong did not respond to coaching in control Frank Hawkins improves in contact_vs_lefty
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Wally Ostdiek improves in power_vs_lefty Webster King improves in arm Wally Ostdiek improves in contact_vs_righty Lew Claset did not respond to coaching in velocity