Win: Randy Velasquez (8-4) Loss: Itsuro Suzuki (5-11)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Itsuro Suzuki pitching. Frank Murphy singles to right field. BIG AL Bielaski pops out to the third baseman. Steve Jimenez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Randy Velasquez pitching. Heinie Breining flies out to the right fielder. Darrell Clifton grounds out to the second baseman. Jelly Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Julian Ayrod grounds out to the pitcher. Benjamin Ogletree grounds out to the shortstop. Skeeter Malone pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Keith Iarussi singles to right field. Lefty Kreitner grounds out to the pitcher. Keith Iarussi advances to second on the play. Barney Hendricks grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Hayworth flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Sam Bagby singles to left field. Pinch Lewis bunts for a base hit. Randy Velasquez fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Randy Velasquez hits an infield single to the second baseman. Frank Murphy grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Bagby scores. Pinch Lewis advances to third on the play. Randy Velasquez advances to second on the play. BIG AL Bielaski doubles to right field. Pinch Lewis scores. Randy Velasquez scores. Steve Jimenez strikes out. Julian Ayrod flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Blas McDaniel singles to right field. Itsuro Suzuki lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Heinie Breining grounds out to the third baseman. Darrell Clifton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Benjamin Ogletree doubles to right field. Skeeter Malone pops out to the catcher. Sam Bagby singles to center field. Pinch Lewis walks. Randy Velasquez lines out to the second baseman. Frank Murphy strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 St. Louis Jelly Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Keith Iarussi doubles to right field. Lefty Kreitner strikes out. Barney Hendricks grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati BIG AL Bielaski reached on a fielding error by Barney Hendricks. Steve Jimenez singles to center field. BIG AL Bielaski advances to third on the hit. Julian Ayrod strikes out. Benjamin Ogletree strikes out. Steve Jimenez is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Jeff Hayworth hits a home run. Blas McDaniel pops out to the third baseman. Itsuro Suzuki grounds out to the pitcher. Heinie Breining grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Skeeter Malone grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam Bagby singles to left field. Pinch Lewis singles to right field. Randy Velasquez lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Murphy walks. Charley Hart 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. BIG AL Bielaski grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 St. Louis Darrell Clifton grounds out to the shortstop. Jelly Taylor pops out to the shortstop. Keith Iarussi pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Steve Jimenez singles to left field. Julian Ayrod singles to center field. Steve Jimenez advances to third on the hit. Benjamin Ogletree strikes out. Skeeter Malone hits a home run. Steve Jimenez scores. Julian Ayrod scores. Harry Koy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sam Bagby flies out to the center fielder. Pinch Lewis walks. Randy Velasquez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Lefty Kreitner doubles to left field. Barney Hendricks doubles to center field. Lefty Kreitner scores. Jeff Hayworth singles to right field. Barney Hendricks scores. Blas McDaniel grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jeff Hayworth is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Knox Anderson is pinch hitting for Harry Koy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Knox Anderson pops out to the first baseman. Heinie Breining singles to right field. Darrell Clifton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Brook Kelly pitching. Frank Murphy flies out to the right fielder. BIG AL Bielaski singles to center field. Steve Jimenez pops out to the first baseman. Julian Ayrod walks. Benjamin Ogletree doubles to right field. BIG AL Bielaski scores. Skeeter Malone grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Stan Pappo enters the game as a defensive replacement for Skeeter Malone at SS. Jelly Taylor singles to left field. Keith Iarussi grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jelly Taylor is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Lefty Kreitner lines out to the third baseman. Barney Hendricks singles past the third baseman. Jeff Hayworth walks. Blas McDaniel grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Wayne Congalton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sam Bagby flies out to the center fielder. Pinch Lewis walks. Randy Velasquez lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Frank Murphy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Ramon Hall is pinch hitting for Wayne Congalton. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ramon Hall strikes out. Heinie Breining singles to left field. Darrell Clifton strikes out. Jelly Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 12 St. Louis total runners LOB: 9
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Harvey Hoover improves in speed Harvey Hoover improves in contact_vs_lefty Chick Remlinger did not respond to coaching in control Danny Howard did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Lincoln did not respond to coaching in 2B
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Buzz McKinney did not respond to coaching in arm George Mamaux did not respond to coaching in control Bill Morgan did not respond to coaching in endurance Mark Long did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty