Win: Hal Cianfrocco (1-0) Loss: Miguel Cortez (3-1)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Don Stephenson pitching. Jake Wingfield grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Wyatt strikes out. Clint Stephens singles to center field. Willie Meyers grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Clint Stephens is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Wally Pippen pitching. Yuniel Melian grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Howard doubles to right field. Liz Huber strikes out. Elvis Howell singles to right field. Bob Howard scores. Bob Wilson singles to center field. Elvis Howell advances to third on the hit. Bob Wilson steals second. Ray Sanberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Bobby Clark singles to left field. Mickey Michaelson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jocko Montejo singles to center field. Bob Hoover flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Mitt Dermon doubles to left field. Red Steevens grounds out to the shortstop. Don Stephenson walks. Yuniel Melian flies out to the center fielder. Bob Howard singles to right field. Mitt Dermon scores. Don Stephenson advances to third on the hit. Liz Huber grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Wally Pippen grounds out to the shortstop. Jake Wingfield grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Wyatt singles to center field. Clint Stephens grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Elvis Howell grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Wilson doubles to center field. Ray Sanberg strikes out. Mitt Dermon singles to center field. Bob Wilson scores. Red Steevens flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Willie Meyers singles to right field. Willie Meyers steals second. Bobby Clark strikes out. Mickey Michaelson grounds out to the shortstop. Jocko Montejo hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bob Hoover reached on a 2-base throwing error by Elvis Howell. Willie Meyers scores. Wally Pippen singles to left field. Jocko Montejo scores. Bob Hoover uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jake Wingfield flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Don Stephenson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yuniel Melian lines out to the shortstop. Bob Howard singles to right field. Liz Huber grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bob Howard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Tom Wyatt singles to center field. Clint Stephens grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Wyatt advances to second on the play. Willie Meyers walks. Bobby Clark singles to center field. Tom Wyatt scores. Willie Meyers advances to third on the hit. Bobby Clark is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mickey Michaelson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Elvis Howell flies out to the center fielder. Bob Wilson walks. Bob Wilson steals second. Moises Tising 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. Ray Sanberg strikes out. Mitt Dermon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Jocko Montejo strikes out. Bob Hoover doubles to center field. Moises Tising grounds out to the pitcher. Jake Wingfield flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Red Steevens strikes out. Don Stephenson grounds out to the shortstop. Yuniel Melian grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Tom Wyatt flies out to the center fielder. Clint Stephens reached on a fielding error by Mitt Dermon. Willie Meyers walks. Hal Cianfrocco comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobby Clark grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Willie Meyers is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mickey Michaelson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis Bob Howard grounds out to the second baseman. Liz Huber singles to center field. Elvis Howell grounds out to the third baseman. Liz Huber advances to second on the play. Bob Wilson lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Jocko Montejo strikes out. Bob Hoover hits an infield single to the first baseman. Phil Lidle is pinch hitting for Moises Tising. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Phil Lidle grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Hoover advances to second on the play. Jake Wingfield strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Doggie Peters pitching. Ray Sanberg strikes out. Mitt Dermon flies out to the center fielder. Red Steevens flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Tom Wyatt grounds out to the shortstop. Clint Stephens flies out to the right fielder. Willie Meyers flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Miguel Cortez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bobby Brown is pinch hitting for Hal Cianfrocco. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bobby Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Yuniel Melian walks. Bob Howard singles to center field. Yuniel Melian advances to third on the hit. Liz Huber hits a home run. Yuniel Melian scores. Bob Howard scores. Cincinnati total runners left on base: 9 St. Louis total runners left on base: 8
Batting:2B - Bob Howard (5), Bob Wilson (2), Mitt Dermon (5).HR - Liz Huber (3). Baserunning: SB - Bob Wilson 2 (3). Fielding: E - Elvis Howell, Mitt Dermon.
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Celerino Dyer did not respond to coaching in velocity Ned Thomas did not respond to coaching in speed Al Corbin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Eddie Bird improves in range Rex Ward improves in power_vs_lefty Jack Brunette did not respond to coaching in velocity Chuck McHale did not respond to coaching in C
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Johnnie Wilson improves in power_vs_righty Chris Nichols did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Vance Witt did not respond to coaching in control Baldy Hernandez did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnnie Wilson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty J.J. Pratt improves in range