Win: Chick Kleven (8-15) Loss: Billy Smith (15-10)
Save: Charlie Warnock (2)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Billy Smith pitching. Dale Hale grounds out to the shortstop. Herb Richards strikes out. Al Linde flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Chick Kleven pitching. Ernie Nielsen strikes out. Forrest Kuenn flies out to the right fielder. Ellis Jones triples. Frank Hayes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Chris Ferguson doubles to right field. Danny Fothergill flies out to the center fielder. Bill May hits a home run. Chris Ferguson scores. Jerry Rabe grounds out to the shortstop. Brett Tobik grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Charley Green strikes out. Ernie Natal hits an infield single to the third baseman. Henry Magner strikes out. Greg Higginbotham flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Chick Kleven grounds out to the third baseman. Dale Hale hits a home run. Herb Richards singles to center field. Al Linde lines out to the third baseman. Chris Ferguson doubles to center field. Danny Fothergill strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Billy Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ernie Nielsen grounds out to the third baseman. Forrest Kuenn walks. Ellis Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Bill May singles to right field. Jerry Rabe doubles to center field. Bill May uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rob Dotel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brett Tobik grounds out to the third baseman. Chick Kleven grounds out to the third baseman. Dale Hale flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Frank Hayes hits a home run. Charley Green walks. Ernie Natal walks. Henry Magner strikes out. Greg Higginbotham grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Herb Richards grounds out to the shortstop. Al Linde grounds out to the catcher. Chris Ferguson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Rob Dotel singles to center field. Ernie Nielsen walks. Forrest Kuenn strikes out. Ellis Jones strikes out. Frank Hayes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Danny Fothergill strikes out. Bill May grounds out to the pitcher. Jerry Rabe lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Charley Green grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Ernie Natal grounds out to the third baseman. Henry Magner walks. Greg Higginbotham grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Brett Tobik flies out to the center fielder. Chick Kleven singles to center field. Dale Hale grounds out to the third baseman. Chick Kleven advances to second on the play. Doug Piatt is pinch hitting for Herb Richards. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Doug Piatt hits a home run. Chick Kleven scores. Rick Howell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Linde flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Rick Howell grounds out to the shortstop. Ernie Nielsen grounds out to the shortstop. Forrest Kuenn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Chris Ferguson walks. Karl Freeman is pinch hitting for Danny Fothergill. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Karl Freeman walks. Bill May walks. Jerry Rabe walks. Chris Ferguson scores. Kazunori Kinjo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brett Tobik grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Karl Freeman scores. Bill May advances to third on the play. Chick Kleven grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Ellis Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Hayes reached on a 2-base fielding error by Karl Freeman. Charley Green flies out to the right fielder. Al Hawes is pinch hitting for Ernie Natal. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Al Hawes flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Dale Hale flies out to the right fielder. Doug Piatt grounds out to the third baseman. Al Linde singles to center field. Chris Ferguson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Tom Schwabe is pinch hitting for Henry Magner. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tom Schwabe doubles to right field. Greg Higginbotham singles to center field. Tom Schwabe scores. Bill Jurewicz is pinch hitting for Kazunori Kinjo. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill Jurewicz hits a home run. Greg Higginbotham scores. Bernie Sanders comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Ernie Nielsen singles to center field. Forrest Kuenn walks. Ellis Jones singles to right field. Ernie Nielsen scores. Forrest Kuenn advances to third on the hit. Charlie Warnock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Hayes strikes out. Charley Green flies out to the center fielder. Al Hawes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 5 St. Louis total runners LOB: 10
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: George Hands did not respond to coaching in velocity George Hands did not respond to coaching in control George Hands did not respond to coaching in control Jay Latham improves in contact_vs_lefty Rod Simmons did not respond to coaching in CF
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Howie Clines improves in power_vs_lefty Howie Clines improves in contact_vs_righty Shawn Munoz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Chipper Orsino did not respond to coaching in range