Inning: 1 St. Louis Howie Ortiz pitching. Forrest Kuenn grounds out to the second baseman. Ernie Nielsen flies out to the right fielder. David Sutton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Rick Howell pitching. Tom Eason flies out to the right fielder. Doug Piatt walks. Herb Richards grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Doug Piatt advances to second on the play. Al Linde strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Ellis Jones walks. Johnny Menke grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Ellis Jones advances to second on the play. Tom Schwabe grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ellis Jones is out trying to steal third. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Karl Freeman grounds out to the third baseman. Dixie Gardella pops out to the second baseman. Gene Nahorodny flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Shawn Munoz singles to left field. Carl Hermanski walks. Rick Howell lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Shawn Munoz is thrown out at third. Carl Hermanski advances to second on the play. Carl Hermanski advances to second on the play. Forrest Kuenn lines out to the third baseman. Ernie Nielsen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Jay Latham doubles to left field. Howie Ortiz fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Howie Ortiz flies out to the right fielder. Tom Eason singles to left field. Jay Latham scores. Doug Piatt grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tom Eason is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Herb Richards hits a home run. Doug Piatt scores. Al Linde flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis David Sutton reached on a fielding error by Jay Latham. Ellis Jones strikes out. Johnny Menke lines out to the first baseman. Tom Schwabe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Karl Freeman grounds out to the shortstop. Dixie Gardella singles to left field. Dixie Gardella steals second. Gene Nahorodny strikes out. Jay Latham grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Shawn Munoz strikes out. Carl Hermanski walks. Rick Howell fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Rick Howell singles to right field. Carl Hermanski advances to third on the hit. Forrest Kuenn doubles to center field. Carl Hermanski scores. Ernie Nielsen triples. Rick Howell scores. Forrest Kuenn scores. The defense is playing the infield in. David Sutton grounds out to the third baseman. Ellis Jones singles to center field. Ernie Nielsen scores. Bernie Sanders comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ellis Jones steals second. Gene Nahorodny throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Johnny Menke strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Bernie Sanders walks. Tom Eason flies out to the center fielder. Doug Piatt pops out to the shortstop. Herb Richards pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Tom Schwabe strikes out. Shawn Munoz flies out to the left fielder. Carl Hermanski singles to right field. Rick Howell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Al Linde grounds out to the third baseman. Karl Freeman singles to center field. Dixie Gardella flies out to the left fielder. Gene Nahorodny grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Forrest Kuenn walks. Ernie Nielsen reached on a fielding error by Jay Latham. David Sutton walks. Ellis Jones walks. Forrest Kuenn scores. Jack Albright comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Menke strikes out. Tom Schwabe flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ernie Nielsen scores. Shawn Munoz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Al Hawes enters the game as a defensive replacement for Johnny Menke at RF. Micah Wagner is pinch hitting for Jay Latham. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Micah Wagner grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Brown is pinch hitting for Jack Albright. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dave Brown doubles to center field. Bob Montemayor is pinch hitting for Tom Eason. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bob Montemayor grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Brown advances to third on the play. Doug Piatt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Eddie Cooke pitching. Carl Hermanski grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Sean Daniels is pinch hitting for Rick Howell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Sean Daniels hits an infield single to the pitcher. Forrest Kuenn walks. Ernie Nielsen reached on a 2-base fielding error by Karl Freeman. Sean Daniels scores. David Sutton walks. Ellis Jones strikes out. Al Hawes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Bill Hepler pitching. Herb Richards strikes out. Al Linde strikes out. Darcy Blessitt is pinch hitting for Karl Freeman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Darcy Blessitt reached on a fielding error by Shawn Munoz. Rod Simmons is pinch hitting for Dixie Gardella. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rod Simmons flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Tom Schwabe strikes out. Shawn Munoz grounds out to the shortstop. Carl Hermanski grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Javier Buhner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Gene Nahorodny singles to left field. Micah Wagner flies out to the center fielder. Bill May is pinch hitting for Eddie Cooke. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bill May triples. Gene Nahorodny scores. Hutch Dear comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Montemayor strikes out. Doug Piatt grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners LOB: 10 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Jay Latham (5), Dave Brown (6).3B - Bill May (2).HR - Herb Richards (4). Baserunning: SB - Dixie Gardella (6). Fielding: E - Karl Freeman, Gene Nahorodny, Jay Latham 2.
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Fred Wood did not respond to coaching in range Roger Wieghaus did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mike Pierson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Fred Wood did not respond to coaching in speed
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C Improvements: Bob Manske improves in speed Felix Heilmann improves in contact_vs_righty Victor Mashore did not respond to coaching in control Ed Bullock did not respond to coaching in velocity Dan Sisler did not respond to coaching in CF