Win: Tim Klee (17-4) Loss: George Menendez (12-13)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati George Menendez pitching. Marty Sisk grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Wallace strikes out. Gates Niland grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Tim Klee pitching. John Jones singles to center field. John Jones steals second. Kid Lehr strikes out. Van Blattner grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Nieman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Angelo Polcovich strikes out. Steve Hamilton singles to center field. Steve Hamilton steals second. Duster Hammond walks. Terry Hixon hits a home run. Steve Hamilton scores. Duster Hammond scores. Jim Barry singles past the shortstop. Tim Klee lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Marty Sisk grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Luis Lee singles to right field. Garland Ryan flies out to the left fielder. Bob Gates strikes out. Rob Melton pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Charlie Wallace grounds out to the shortstop. Gates Niland strikes out. Angelo Polcovich flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis George Menendez strikes out. John Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Kid Lehr flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Steve Hamilton strikes out. Duster Hammond flies out to the left fielder. Terry Hixon singles to left field. Jim Barry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Van Blattner singles to center field. Jim Nieman pops out to the shortstop. Luis Lee strikes out. Garland Ryan singles to left field. Van Blattner advances to third on the hit. Garland Ryan is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Tim Klee singles to center field. Marty Sisk strikes out. Charlie Wallace flies out to the center fielder. Gates Niland hits a home run. Tim Klee scores. Angelo Polcovich flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Bob Gates pops out to the second baseman. Rob Melton grounds out to the third baseman. George Menendez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Steve Hamilton grounds out to the shortstop. Duster Hammond singles to right field. Duster Hammond steals second. Terry Hixon flies out to the center fielder. Al Blackwell 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. Jim Barry doubles to center field. Duster Hammond scores. Tim Klee flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis John Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Kid Lehr pops out to the shortstop. Van Blattner walks. Van Blattner is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Marty Sisk hits a home run. Charlie Wallace doubles to right field. Charlie Wallace is out trying to steal third. Gates Niland grounds out to the second baseman. Angelo Polcovich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Jim Nieman reached on a 2-base fielding error by Gates Niland. Luis Lee singles to right field. Jim Nieman scores. Garland Ryan strikes out. Walter Spencer is pinch hitting for Bob Gates. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Walter Spencer strikes out. Rob Melton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Steve Hamilton strikes out. Duster Hammond singles to center field. Terry Hixon strikes out. Jim Barry walks. Angel Ledesma is pinch hitting for Tim Klee. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Angel Ledesma strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Jay Pearce pitching. Fran Lesher is pinch hitting for Al Blackwell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Fran Lesher singles to left field. John Jones singles to right field. Kid Lehr strikes out. Van Blattner doubles to center field. Fran Lesher scores. John Jones scores. Bill Liniak comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Nieman grounds out to the shortstop. Luis Lee grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Tom Garcia pitching. Marty Sisk grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Wallace walks. Charlie Wallace steals second. Gates Niland flies out to the center fielder. Angelo Polcovich flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Clyde Emmerich is pinch hitting for Garland Ryan. Clyde Emmerich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Walter Spencer flies out to the left fielder. Rob Melton grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 6 St. Louis total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Charlie Wallace (26), Jim Barry (8).HR - Marty Sisk (19), Gates Niland (21), Terry Hixon (15). Baserunning: SB - Charlie Wallace (27), Steve Hamilton (32), Duster Hammond (16).CS - Charlie Wallace (11). Fielding: E - Gates Niland.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Lewis improves in contact_vs_lefty Rick Kraemer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jim Lewis improves in contact_vs_righty Dutch Gray did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Pablo Ferrick did not respond to coaching in SS
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: George DeRosa did not respond to coaching in range Carlos Archdeacon improves in velocity Steve Manning improves in contact_vs_righty Tiny Bolling improves in power_vs_lefty