Win: Salome Alberto (16-4) Loss: Tim Veach (5-15)
Save: Bill Kelly (35)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Tim Veach pitching. Les Varsho doubles to center field. Ray Rowe singles to left field. Les Varsho scores. Ron Gilbert singles to right field. Ray Rowe advances to third on the hit. Spike Schmidt singles to left field. Ray Rowe scores. Ron Gilbert advances to third on the hit. Katsumi Kanamori singles to center field. Ron Gilbert scores. Yale Ostendorf hits a home run. Spike Schmidt scores. Katsumi Kanamori scores. Bill Williams flies out to the left fielder. Billy Hibbs lines out to the third baseman. Salome Alberto grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Salome Alberto pitching. Ray Murakami grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Clark singles to left field. Jorge Onslow grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Les Varsho flies out to the left fielder. Ray Rowe walks. Ray Rowe is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ron Gilbert grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Darrell Putnam singles to right field. Tom Hyde doubles to left field. Darrell Putnam uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ray Lazzeri strikes out. Pedro Bowens flies out to the left fielder. Joe Kline singles to right field. Tim Veach strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Spike Schmidt hits a home run. Katsumi Kanamori strikes out. Yale Ostendorf walks. Bill Williams grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Ray Murakami strikes out. Pat Clark flies out to the left fielder. Jorge Onslow grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Billy Hibbs singles to center field. Salome Alberto lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Les Varsho flies out to the center fielder. Ray Rowe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Darrell Putnam pops out to the second baseman. Tom Hyde strikes out. Ray Lazzeri singles to right field. Pedro Bowens singles to center field. Joe Kline flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Ron Gilbert hits a home run. Brad Henion comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Spike Schmidt grounds out to the pitcher. Katsumi Kanamori walks. Yale Ostendorf grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Katsumi Kanamori advances to second on the play. Bill Williams flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Brad Henion grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Murakami singles to center field. Pat Clark singles to left field. Ray Murakami advances to third on the hit. Jorge Onslow strikes out. Darrell Putnam walks. Tom Hyde singles to right field. Ray Murakami scores. Ray Lazzeri flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Billy Hibbs strikes out. Salome Alberto pops out to the shortstop. Les Varsho flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Pedro Bowens walks. Joe Kline walks. Brad Henion lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Joe Kline advances to second on the play. Joe Kline advances to second on the play. Ray Murakami grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Kline advances to third on the play. Brad Henion advances to second on the play. Pat Clark bunts for a base hit. Joe Kline scores. Jorge Onslow grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Ray Rowe singles to left field. Ray Rowe is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ron Gilbert doubles to center field. Spike Schmidt lines out to the pitcher. Katsumi Kanamori walks. Yale Ostendorf grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis Darrell Putnam singles to center field. Tom Hyde grounds out to the pitcher. Darrell Putnam advances to second on the play. Ray Lazzeri grounds out to the shortstop. Pedro Bowens grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Bill Williams singles to left field. Phil Willis is pinch hitting for Billy Hibbs. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Phil Willis singles to center field. Salome Alberto lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Les Varsho flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bill Williams is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Joe Kline pops out to the first baseman. Nellie Lee is pinch hitting for Brad Henion. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Nellie Lee strikes out. Ray Murakami grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Larry Mauch pitching. Ray Rowe strikes out. Ron Gilbert lines out to the third baseman. Spike Schmidt singles to left field. Katsumi Kanamori flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Pat Clark grounds out to the second baseman. Jorge Onslow singles to left field. Darrell Putnam singles to right field. Jorge Onslow advances to third on the hit. Tom Hyde grounds out to the third baseman. Darrell Putnam advances to second on the play. Ray Lazzeri walks. Bill Kelly comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Pedro Bowens grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 6 St. Louis total runners LOB: 13
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Lenny Neill did not respond to coaching in velocity Carl Scott improves in power_vs_righty Win Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Hal Skowron improves in arm
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Al Lepcio did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Ennis improves in arm Gene Kirkpatrick improves in range Gene Kirkpatrick improves in contact_vs_lefty