Win: Felix D. Katt (6-2) Loss: Ben Butler (3-5)
Save: Lee Epstein (1)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Alonzo Valentine pitching. Norm Gick strikes out. Ernie Snyder singles to right field. Doc Servais grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ernie Snyder is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Kevin Yan singles to center field. Doc Servais advances to third on the hit. Leon Miller grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Roy Snyder pitching. Ralph Sewell reached on a fielding error by Buzz Rosar. Joe Litwhiler grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Steve Spurgeon walks. Hal Westrum strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Billy Knotts grounds out to the shortstop. Buzz Rosar singles to right field. Bob Jourdan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Newt Riesgo grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Rich Tatum grounds out to the second baseman. Walter Hinchliffe singles to left field. Kenny Sims flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Roy Snyder grounds out to the shortstop. Norm Gick strikes out. Ernie Snyder grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Alonzo Valentine flies out to the center fielder. Ralph Sewell strikes out. Joe Litwhiler hits an infield single to the pitcher. Steve Spurgeon grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Joe Litwhiler is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Doc Servais reached on a 2-base fielding error by Hal Westrum. Kevin Yan flies out to the center fielder. Leon Miller singles to center field. Doc Servais scores. Leon Miller steals second. Billy Knotts grounds out to the pitcher. Buzz Rosar flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Hal Westrum flies out to the left fielder. Newt Riesgo grounds out to the third baseman. Rich Tatum pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Bob Jourdan flies out to the left fielder. Roy Snyder grounds out to the shortstop. Norm Gick flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Walter Hinchliffe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kenny Sims walks. Alonzo Valentine lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ralph Sewell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Ernie Snyder hits an infield single to the pitcher. Doc Servais flies out to the right fielder. Kevin Yan pops out to the third baseman. Leon Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Joe Litwhiler strikes out. Steve Spurgeon strikes out. Hal Westrum grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Billy Knotts grounds out to the second baseman. Buzz Rosar grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Jourdan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Newt Riesgo grounds out to the shortstop. Rich Tatum grounds out to the shortstop. Walter Hinchliffe grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Roy Snyder grounds out to the third baseman. Norm Gick lines out to the first baseman. Ernie Snyder grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Kenny Sims triples. Howie Lelivelt is pinch hitting for Alonzo Valentine. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Howie Lelivelt pops out to the first baseman. Ralph Sewell strikes out. Joe Litwhiler triples. Kenny Sims scores. Steve Spurgeon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Ben Butler pitching. Doc Servais grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kevin Yan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Leon Miller pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Hal Westrum pops out to the third baseman. Newt Riesgo pops out to the first baseman. Rich Tatum singles to right field. Walter Hinchliffe bunts for a base hit. Felix D. Katt 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. Kenny Sims flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 St. Louis Billy Knotts singles to left field. Buzz Rosar hits an infield single to the shortstop. Ed Callahan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Bob Jourdan flies out to the right fielder. Hughie Canseco is pinch hitting for Felix D. Katt. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Hughie Canseco pops out to the shortstop. Norm Gick doubles to center field. Billy Knotts scores. Buzz Rosar uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ernie Snyder grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Cincinnati Lee Epstein pitching. Bob Rogers enters the game as a defensive replacement for Doc Servais at CF. Ed Callahan is hit by a pitch. Ralph Sewell grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ed Callahan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Litwhiler strikes out. Steve Spurgeon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners LOB: 5 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 8
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Phil Scott did not respond to coaching in speed Charlie Knorr did not respond to coaching in arm Ted Thompson improves in velocity Bob Aderholt improves in power_vs_righty Bob Aderholt did not respond to coaching in SS
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Red Roenicke improves in contact_vs_lefty John Dillon improves in control Ed Criss improves in velocity Jimmy Trucks improves in arm Erik Velazquez did not respond to coaching in 2B