Win: Bill May (10-19) Loss: Michael Lovett (11-14)
Save: Ken Rodriguez (34)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Michael Lovett pitching. Skip Temple flies out to the center fielder. Harry Burgess walks. Art Myers grounds into a force play to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Harry Burgess is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Buddy DeJesus hits an infield single to the catcher. Jim Washburn grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Buddy DeJesus is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 St. Louis Bill May pitching. Bob Osborne strikes out. Bob Hines grounds out to the shortstop. Pedro Moore pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Ed Hudson singles to right field. Bobby Schemanske pops out to the first baseman. Mike Slapnicka pops out to the first baseman. Bill May grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Frank Joyce strikes out. Matt Kafora strikes out. Bobby Crowley pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Skip Temple grounds out to the second baseman. Harry Burgess singles to right field. Art Myers walks. Buddy DeJesus flies out to the left fielder. Jim Washburn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Jesse Burke grounds out to the catcher. Bob Gilbreath singles past the second baseman. Michael Lovett lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Osborne grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Ed Hudson doubles to center field. Bobby Schemanske grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Mike Slapnicka singles to left field. Ed Hudson scores. Bill May fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bill May strikes out. Skip Temple flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Bob Hines hits a home run. Pedro Moore strikes out. Frank Joyce grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Matt Kafora grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Harry Burgess reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bob Hines. Art Myers singles to right field. Harry Burgess scores. Buddy DeJesus grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Art Myers advances to second on the play. Jim Washburn grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Art Myers advances to third on the play. Ed Hudson walks. Bobby Schemanske strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Bobby Crowley flies out to the left fielder. Jesse Burke strikes out. Bob Gilbreath singles past the shortstop. Michael Lovett grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Mike Slapnicka pops out to the third baseman. Bill May strikes out. Skip Temple grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Bob Osborne pops out to the first baseman. Bob Hines flies out to the left fielder. Pedro Moore flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Harry Burgess grounds out to the pitcher. Art Myers flies out to the left fielder. Buddy DeJesus flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Frank Joyce grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Kafora walks. Bobby Crowley singles to right field. Matt Kafora advances to third on the hit. Jesse Burke walks. Bob Gilbreath flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Fahrer is pinch hitting for Michael Lovett. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Johnny Fahrer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Jim Colbrunn pitching. Jim Washburn grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Hudson grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Schemanske singles to left field. Mike Slapnicka lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Leo Ganzel enters the game as a defensive replacement for Skip Temple at 1B. Bob Osborne grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Hines grounds out to the second baseman. Pedro Moore flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Bones Mack is pinch hitting for Bill May. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bones Mack singles to left field. Leo Ganzel lines out to the third baseman. Harry Burgess strikes out. Art Myers flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Ken Rodriguez pitching. Frank Joyce grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Kafora flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Crowley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 10 St. Louis total runners LOB: 5
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Red Barron did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Shawn Adduci did not respond to coaching in velocity Red Barron did not respond to coaching in speed Al Grimm improves in velocity Ed Zahniser improves in arm David Mielke improves in range
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sherman Johnson did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Hulen improves in power_vs_righty Dick Wertz did not respond to coaching in velocity Alvaro Begley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ken Parker did not respond to coaching in velocity Stan Day did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Hulen did not respond to coaching in 1B