Win: Don Dittmer (6-3) Loss: Charlie Phillips (2-11)
Save: Randy Hernandez (3)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Don Dittmer pitching. Al Linde grounds out to the shortstop. Danny Fothergill strikes out. Karl Freeman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Charlie Phillips pitching. Forrest Kuenn walks. Ernie Nielsen grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Forrest Kuenn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ray Noren singles in front of the left fielder. Ernie Nielsen advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Ernie Natal strikes out. Al Hawes walks. David Sutton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Jack Coquillette grounds out to the third baseman. Dale Hale singles to left field. Bill May singles to left field. Jerry Rabe singles to left field. Dale Hale is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Bill May advances to third on the play. Jerry Rabe steals second. David Sutton throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Bill May scores. Herb Richards grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Charley Green grounds out to the pitcher. Shawn Munoz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Don Dittmer singles to center field. Forrest Kuenn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Charlie Phillips flies out to the center fielder. Al Linde pops out to the shortstop. Danny Fothergill singles to left field. Karl Freeman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Ernie Nielsen walks. Ray Noren flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Natal grounds out to the second baseman. Ernie Nielsen advances to second on the play. Al Hawes lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Jack Coquillette walks. Dale Hale pops out to the catcher. Bill May strikes out. Jerry Rabe grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis David Sutton strikes out. Charley Green flies out to the right fielder. Shawn Munoz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Herb Richards grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Charlie Phillips strikes out. Al Linde singles to right field. Danny Fothergill pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Don Dittmer flies out to the center fielder. Forrest Kuenn strikes out. Ernie Nielsen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Karl Freeman grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Coquillette flies out to the center fielder. Dale Hale strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Ray Noren walks. Ernie Natal singles to right field. Al Hawes walks. The defense is playing the corners in. Ellis Jones is pinch hitting for David Sutton. Ellis Jones flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Ray Noren scores. Carl Hermanski is pinch hitting for Charley Green. Carl Hermanski reached on a fielding error by Dale Hale. The defense is playing the infield in. Shawn Munoz reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dale Hale. Ernie Natal scores. Al Hawes scores. Don Dittmer flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Carl Hermanski scores. Forrest Kuenn doubles to center field. Shawn Munoz scores. Ernie Nielsen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Greg Higginbotham enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ellis Jones at C. Bob Montemayor is pinch hitting for Bill May. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Montemayor pops out to the catcher. Jerry Rabe reached on a fielding error by Carl Hermanski. Dave Brown is pinch hitting for Herb Richards. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Dave Brown triples. Jerry Rabe scores. Charlie Phillips strikes out. Doug Piatt is pinch hitting for Al Linde. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Doug Piatt walks. Danny Fothergill grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis Ray Noren flies out to the center fielder. Ernie Natal singles to right field. Al Hawes hits an infield single to the pitcher. Greg Higginbotham flies out to the right fielder. Carl Hermanski reached on a fielding error by Dale Hale. Shawn Munoz pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Sean Daniels enters the game as a defensive replacement for Shawn Munoz at 3B. Randy Hernandez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Karl Freeman singles to right field. Gene Nahorodny is pinch hitting for Jack Coquillette. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gene Nahorodny flies out to the right fielder. Jay Latham is pinch hitting for Dale Hale. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jay Latham grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Karl Freeman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bob Montemayor grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jay Latham is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Randy Hernandez strikes out. Forrest Kuenn lines out to the third baseman. Ernie Nielsen hits a home run. Ray Noren triples. Ernie Natal strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Jerry Rabe grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Brown lines out to the first baseman. Tom Eason is pinch hitting for Charlie Phillips. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tom Eason pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 7 St. Louis total runners left on base: 10
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A Improvements: Tiny Crimian improves in speed George Hands did not respond to coaching in control Ray Clarke improves in power_vs_righty Joe Morris improves in range Micah Wagner did not respond to coaching in SS
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Johnny Menke improves in power_vs_lefty Fred Wood improves in power_vs_righty Howie Clines improves in arm Jesse Benes improves in arm Fred Wood did not respond to coaching in 1B