Inning: 1 Cincinnati Rick Howell pitching. Chris Ferguson flies out to the right fielder. Henry Schmidt hits an infield single to the pitcher. Buck Senerchia pops out to the second baseman. Jerry Rabe singles to left field. Henry Schmidt advances to third on the hit. Jerry Rabe steals second. Dale Hale singles to left field. Henry Schmidt scores. Jerry Rabe scores. Jim Maas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Juan Torrez pitching. Carl Hermanski lines out to the second baseman. Ellis Jones singles to left field. Henry Magner walks. Mike Rettger flies out to the left fielder. Al Hawes pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Dixie Gardella singles to left field. Johnny Stimmel grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Juan Torrez singles to center field. Chris Ferguson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Forrest Kuenn pops out to the first baseman. Ernie Natal singles to right field. Mordecai Miller strikes out. Rick Howell grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ernie Natal is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Henry Schmidt singles to center field. Buck Senerchia walks. Jerry Rabe strikes out. Dale Hale singles to left field. Henry Schmidt scores. Buck Senerchia advances to third on the hit. Jim Maas walks. Dixie Gardella grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Carl Hermanski lines out to the second baseman. Ellis Jones flies out to the center fielder. Henry Magner singles to left field. Mike Rettger grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Henry Magner is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Johnny Stimmel walks. Juan Torrez fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Juan Torrez flies out to the right fielder. Chris Ferguson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ernie Natal. Henry Schmidt grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Stimmel scores. Chris Ferguson advances to third on the play. Randy Hernandez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Buck Senerchia strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Al Hawes singles to left field. Forrest Kuenn grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ernie Natal strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Jerry Rabe grounds out to the second baseman. Dale Hale walks. Dale Hale steals second. Mordecai Miller throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Jim Maas reached on a fielding error by Ernie Natal. Dale Hale scores. Dixie Gardella strikes out. Jim Maas steals second. Johnny Stimmel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Mordecai Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Randy Hernandez singles to left field. Carl Hermanski singles to center field. Ellis Jones flies out to the left fielder. Henry Magner singles to left field. Randy Hernandez is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Juan Torrez flies out to the center fielder. Chris Ferguson walks. Henry Schmidt lines out to the second baseman. Chet Judd comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Chris Ferguson steals second. Mordecai Miller throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Buck Senerchia pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Mike Rettger strikes out. Al Hawes lines out to the second baseman. Forrest Kuenn grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Jerry Rabe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dale Hale flies out to the right fielder. Bill May is pinch hitting for Jim Maas. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill May strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Ernie Natal strikes out. Mordecai Miller singles to right field. Chet Judd lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Carl Hermanski flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Dixie Gardella pops out to the third baseman. Johnny Stimmel hits a home run. Juan Torrez singles to right field. Chris Ferguson strikes out. Henry Schmidt hits a home run. Juan Torrez scores. Herb Richards is pinch hitting for Buck Senerchia. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Herb Richards strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Ellis Jones strikes out. Henry Magner flies out to the center fielder. Mike Rettger doubles past the first baseman. Al Hawes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Jerry Rabe walks. Dale Hale pops out to the catcher. Bill May singles to center field. Jerry Rabe advances to third on the hit. Rob Dotel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Dixie Gardella grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Rabe scores. Bill May advances to second on the play. Johnny Stimmel hits an infield single to the third baseman. Juan Torrez singles to center field. Bill May scores. Chris Ferguson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 St. Louis Forrest Kuenn strikes out. Ernie Natal singles to left field. Mordecai Miller grounds out to the pitcher. Ernie Natal advances to second on the play. Jim Moriarty is pinch hitting for Rob Dotel. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jim Moriarty flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 9 St. Louis total runners LOB: 8
Batting:HR - Henry Schmidt (13), Johnny Stimmel (9).GIDP - Dixie Gardella, Johnny Stimmel. Baserunning: SB - Chris Ferguson (27), Jerry Rabe (7), Dale Hale (32), Jim Maas (6).
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Doug Piatt improves in power_vs_lefty Tom Eason did not respond to coaching in speed Chick Kleven improves in control Dave Embrey did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jay Latham did not respond to coaching in SS
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Charley Green did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tom Schwabe did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Don Gomez did not respond to coaching in arm