Win: Pascual Klippstein (15-7) Loss: George Menendez (13-16)
Save: Ed Davis (17)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Pascual Klippstein pitching. Jim Nieman grounds out to the second baseman. Rob Melton singles past the shortstop. Van Blattner flies out to the center fielder. John Jones walks. Larry Andersen strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cincinnati George Menendez pitching. Marty Sisk strikes out. Charlie Wallace strikes out. Gates Niland grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Dave Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Garland Ryan singles to right field. Garland Ryan steals second. Bob Gates grounds out to the shortstop. George Menendez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati King Leon grounds out to the second baseman. Duster Hammond hits a home run. Terry Hixon flies out to the right fielder. Sheldon Ritchie flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Jim Nieman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rob Melton reached on a 2-base fielding error by Duster Hammond. Van Blattner grounds out to the shortstop. John Jones singles to center field. John Jones steals second. Larry Andersen singles to center field. Rob Melton scores. John Jones scores. Dave Brown walks. Garland Ryan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Jim Barry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pascual Klippstein grounds out to the third baseman. Marty Sisk strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Bob Gates singles to right field. George Menendez lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Bob Gates forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Jim Nieman strikes out. Rob Melton singles to left field. George Menendez advances to third on the hit. Van Blattner strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Charlie Wallace singles to left field. Gates Niland singles to center field. King Leon flies out to the left fielder. Duster Hammond singles to center field. Charlie Wallace scores. Gates Niland advances to third on the hit. Terry Hixon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gates Niland scores. Duster Hammond advances to second on the play. Sheldon Ritchie singles to right field. Duster Hammond scores. Jim Barry triples. Sheldon Ritchie scores. Al Blackwell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pascual Klippstein strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis John Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Larry Andersen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Brown singles to left field. Dave Brown is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Marty Sisk pops out to the third baseman. Charlie Wallace flies out to the left fielder. Gates Niland strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Garland Ryan walks. Garland Ryan steals second. Bob Gates strikes out. Al Blackwell strikes out. Jim Nieman lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati King Leon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Duster Hammond strikes out. Terry Hixon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Rob Melton strikes out. Van Blattner walks. John Jones pops out to the second baseman. Van Blattner steals second. Larry Andersen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Sheldon Ritchie flies out to the left fielder. Jim Barry singles to left field. Pascual Klippstein 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 - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Dave Brown grounds out to the pitcher. Clyde Emmerich is pinch hitting for Garland Ryan. Clyde Emmerich pops out to the second baseman. Fran Lesher is pinch hitting for Bob Gates. Fran Lesher pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Art Leonard enters the game as a defensive replacement for Clyde Emmerich at SS. Charlie Wallace lines out to the third baseman. Gates Niland singles to center field. Gates Niland is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). King Leon grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Ed Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Al Rain is pinch hitting for Al Blackwell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Al Rain singles past the shortstop. Jim Nieman strikes out. Rob Melton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners left on base: 9 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 2
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Curry improves in range Candy White did not respond to coaching in arm Steve Manning did not respond to coaching in speed Claude Sadler improves in power_vs_lefty
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Lewis improves in arm Jim Spooner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jim Pittinger did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jim Lewis improves in power_vs_righty Pablo Ferrick improves in SS