Win: Jack Miller (14-9) Loss: Jim Young (0-8)
Save: Ed Gerken (36)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Jim Young pitching. Jan Oks flies out to the center fielder. Jim Welchel grounds out to the shortstop. Jesus Ridzik singles to left field. Jesus Ridzik is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Jack Miller pitching. Bill Bruggy strikes out. Ricardo Flair grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Roxy Aspromonte singles to left field. Buddy Dropo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Hideaki Fukushi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Geronimo Graham singles to right field. Rod Davison grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Geronimo Graham is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Sandy Carter singles to center field. Rod Davison steals third. Nelson Fox flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Lefty Sutherland grounds out to the pitcher. Rick Wilson singles to center field. Grant Knott flies out to the center fielder. Andy Woodcock doubles past the third baseman. Rick Wilson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Young flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Jack Miller strikes out. Jan Oks flies out to the center fielder. Jim Welchel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Bill Bruggy reached on a fielding error by Jack Miller. Ricardo Flair flies out to the right fielder. Bill Bruggy steals second. Roxy Aspromonte walks. Buddy Dropo strikes out. Lefty Sutherland grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Roxy Aspromonte is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 St. Louis Jesus Ridzik hits a home run. Hideaki Fukushi strikes out. Geronimo Graham lines out to the shortstop. Rod Davison doubles to center field. Sandy Carter lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Rick Wilson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Grant Knott grounds out to the shortstop. Andy Woodcock singles to center field. Andy Woodcock is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Nelson Fox singles to left field. Jack Miller lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jan Oks grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Welchel singles past the second baseman. Jim Welchel steals second. Jesus Ridzik walks. Hideaki Fukushi strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Jim Young strikes out. Bill Bruggy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ricardo Flair flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Geronimo Graham strikes out. Rod Davison singles to right field. Sandy Carter strikes out. Nelson Fox grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rod Davison is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Roxy Aspromonte grounds out to the second baseman. Buddy Dropo grounds out to the shortstop. Lefty Sutherland walks. Lefty Sutherland steals second. Rick Wilson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Jack Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Jan Oks walks. Jan Oks is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jim Welchel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Grant Knott flies out to the left fielder. Andy Woodcock strikes out. Jim Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Jesus Ridzik hits a home run. Hideaki Fukushi grounds out to the pitcher. Geronimo Graham strikes out. Rod Davison singles to left field. Sandy Carter singles to center field. Pat Gentile 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. Nelson Fox strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Bill Bruggy singles to center field. Bill Bruggy gets picked off first. Ricardo Flair lines out to the second baseman. Roxy Aspromonte strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Harry Scalzi is pinch hitting for Jack Miller. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Harry Scalzi doubles to left field. Jan Oks walks. Jim Welchel hits a home run. Harry Scalzi scores. Jan Oks scores. Lynn Stallard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jesus Ridzik strikes out. Hideaki Fukushi reached on a fielding error by Buddy Dropo. Geronimo Graham hits an infield single to the second baseman. Rod Davison grounds out to the shortstop. Hideaki Fukushi advances to third on the play. Geronimo Graham advances to second on the play. Sandy Carter flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Cliff Altobelli pitching. Buddy Dropo hits a home run. Ed Gerken comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Lefty Sutherland pops out to the first baseman. Rick Wilson singles to center field. Grant Knott grounds out to the third baseman. Rick Wilson advances to second on the play. Andy Woodcock grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners LOB: 11 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Rod Davison (17), Harry Scalzi (19).HR - Jim Welchel (15), Jesus Ridzik 2 (20). Baserunning: SB - Jim Welchel (42), Rod Davison (12).CS - Jan Oks (10), Jesus Ridzik (14). Fielding: E - Jack Miller.
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rick Farrow did not respond to coaching in control Doc Sanberg did not respond to coaching in velocity Tetsuya Sogabe improves in control Matt McDonough did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Hermanski did not respond to coaching in 1B
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ray Berkman improves in contact_vs_righty Dave Money did not respond to coaching in endurance Clint Walker did not respond to coaching in arm Don Franklin improves in velocity