Win: Jim Kekich (1-1) Loss: Talle Quah (0-4)
Save: Jimmy Pertica (5)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Jim Kekich pitching. Billy Limmer grounds out to the shortstop. Stephen Richards grounds out to the shortstop. Cotton Nyee pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Talle Quah pitching. Frank Gant flies out to the left fielder. Pete Calmus doubles to center field. Doc Stanicek singles to right field. Jesse Difelice walks. Ricardo Sanchez singles to right field. Pete Calmus scores. Doc Stanicek scores. Eddie Kracher grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis George Katt flies out to the left fielder. Yukio Eguchi hits a home run. Tarrik Shoun doubles to right field. Everett Eaddy flies out to the right fielder. John Huenke strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Bob Sosa strikes out. Monte Mayberry pops out to the shortstop. Jim Kekich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Talle Quah grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Limmer flies out to the center fielder. Stephen Richards strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Frank Gant grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Calmus strikes out. Doc Stanicek pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Cotton Nyee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! George Katt singles past the shortstop. Yukio Eguchi walks. Tarrik Shoun grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Jesse Difelice grounds out to the third baseman. Ricardo Sanchez hits a home run. Eddie Kracher doubles to center field. Bob Sosa pops out to the shortstop. Monte Mayberry flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Everett Eaddy flies out to the right fielder. John Huenke singles to left field. Talle Quah lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Billy Limmer singles to left field. John Huenke scores. Stephen Richards singles past the first baseman. Billy Limmer is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Jim Kekich flies out to the center fielder. Frank Gant strikes out. Pete Calmus grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Cotton Nyee singles to right field. George Katt strikes out. Yukio Eguchi grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Cotton Nyee is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Doggie Britton 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 1st. Tarrik Shoun grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Yukio Eguchi is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Doc Stanicek walks. Doc Stanicek steals second. Jesse Difelice strikes out. Ricardo Sanchez strikes out. Eddie Kracher doubles past the left fielder. Doc Stanicek scores. Bob Sosa walks. Monte Mayberry walks. Doggie Britton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 St. Louis Everett Eaddy walks. John Huenke flies out to the left fielder. Matt Ott is pinch hitting for Talle Quah. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Matt Ott grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Jeff Barber pitching. Frank Gant grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Calmus flies out to the right fielder. Doc Stanicek walks. Doc Stanicek steals second. Jesse Difelice flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Billy Limmer pops out to the first baseman. Stephen Richards singles to right field. Cotton Nyee strikes out. George Katt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Ricardo Sanchez singles to center field. Eddie Kracher strikes out. Bob Sosa strikes out. Monte Mayberry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Jimmy Pertica comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Yukio Eguchi grounds out to the pitcher. Tarrik Shoun reached on a fielding error by Doc Stanicek. Everett Eaddy flies out to the center fielder. John Huenke grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tarrik Shoun is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners left on base: 6 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Jim Kekich is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Corey Lyons did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Melvin Riggert did not respond to coaching in control Tommy Renteria improves in arm Tommy Renteria improves in arm Jim Bradford did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Hal Knox did not respond to coaching in control Fred Gil improves in speed Al Roser did not respond to coaching in speed Eric Rippelmeyer did not respond to coaching in speed Tom Schwind did not respond to coaching in velocity
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Max Myatt did not respond to coaching in velocity Bruce Lehner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Glenn Gamble improves in power_vs_lefty Otis Peters did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Roy Hubbard did not respond to coaching in control Otis Peters improves in contact_vs_lefty Dave Griffith improves in contact_vs_lefty Fred Peterson did not respond to coaching in control Dave Griffith improves in range Timo Ruthven did not respond to coaching in control Bruce Lehner did not respond to coaching in C