Win: Don Dittmer (10-0) Loss: Jimmy Herman (1-5)
Save: Dud Jumonville (7)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Jimmy Herman pitching. Tom Schwabe strikes out. Ellis Jones flies out to the left fielder. Sean Daniels strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Don Dittmer pitching. Karl Freeman strikes out. Doug Piatt walks. Al Linde singles to center field. Doug Piatt advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Bill May strikes out. Al Linde is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Forrest Kuenn grounds out to the second baseman. Carl Hermanski singles to center field. Johnny Menke singles to center field. Karl Green grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Dave Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Dixie Gardella singles to right field. Bart Escobar grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dixie Gardella is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jay Latham strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Greg Higginbotham grounds out to the shortstop. Don Dittmer grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Schwabe walks. Ellis Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Jimmy Herman grounds out to the second baseman. Karl Freeman grounds out to the shortstop. Doug Piatt singles to right field. Doug Piatt is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Sean Daniels strikes out. Forrest Kuenn flies out to the right fielder. Carl Hermanski hits a home run. Johnny Menke pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Al Linde flies out to the center fielder. Bill May strikes out. Dave Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Karl Green flies out to the left fielder. Greg Higginbotham flies out to the center fielder. Don Dittmer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Dixie Gardella grounds out to the third baseman. Bart Escobar walks. Jay Latham singles to center field. Bart Escobar is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Jay Latham steals second. Jimmy Herman hits a home run. Jay Latham scores. Karl Freeman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Tom Schwabe doubles to center field. Ellis Jones walks. Sean Daniels reached on a fielding error by Dave Brown. The defense is playing the corners in. Forrest Kuenn hits a home run. Tom Schwabe scores. Ellis Jones scores. Sean Daniels scores. Carl Hermanski singles to right field. Johnny Menke strikes out. Carl Hermanski steals second. Karl Green grounds out to the pitcher. Greg Higginbotham lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Doug Piatt singles to left field. Al Linde grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Doug Piatt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill May singles to left field. Dave Brown strikes out. Dixie Gardella grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill May is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis Don Dittmer strikes out. Tom Schwabe strikes out. Ellis Jones grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Ernie Nielsen enters the game as a defensive replacement for Johnny Menke at CF. Al Hawes enters the game as a defensive replacement for Karl Green at RF. Bart Escobar flies out to the center fielder. Micah Wagner is pinch hitting for Jay Latham. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Micah Wagner flies out to the right fielder. Jimmy Herman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Sean Daniels flies out to the center fielder. Forrest Kuenn grounds out to the third baseman. Carl Hermanski flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Javier Buhner 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. Darcy Blessitt is pinch hitting for Karl Freeman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Darcy Blessitt strikes out. Doug Piatt singles to center field. Al Linde doubles to left field. Doug Piatt uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dud Jumonville comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Eason is pinch hitting for Bill May. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tom Eason grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Brown strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Matt Wickland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Ernie Nielsen doubles to right field. Al Hawes flies out to the left fielder. Greg Higginbotham grounds out to the shortstop. Dud Jumonville strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Rod Simmons is pinch hitting for Dixie Gardella. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rod Simmons singles to center field. Bart Escobar grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Micah Wagner singles to center field. Bob Montemayor is pinch hitting for Matt Wickland. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bob Montemayor pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners LOB: 4 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Al Linde (5).HR - Jimmy Herman (1).GIDP - Bart Escobar. Baserunning: SB - Jay Latham (6).CS - Doug Piatt (4), Al Linde (1). Fielding: E - Dave Brown.
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A Improvements: Dick Elsh improves in range Bruce Sharman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dick Elsh improves in contact_vs_lefty Ben Madlock improves in arm
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dan Sisler improves in power_vs_righty Bob Manske did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ed Bullock did not respond to coaching in control Jim Braun improves in arm Dan Sisler did not respond to coaching in CF