Win: Ben McEntire (7-3) Loss: Bill Milstead (2-2)
Save: Will Trent (23)
Inning: 1 St. Louis John Smythe pitching. Drew Benintendi walks. Chris Carson strikes out. Smooth Ed Simpson walks. Joe Musgraves strikes out. Brad Wellman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Doc Sanchez pitching. Glen Close grounds out to the third baseman. Sammy Blue grounds out to the shortstop. Randy Brucker walks. Bud Sweeney singles to right field. Bruce Candaele flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 St. Louis Royce McGhee singles to left field. Don Vosmik strikes out. Charlie Pride singles past the third baseman. Royce McGhee is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Doc Sanchez walks. Drew Benintendi pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Claire Hammond singles to right field. Claire Hammond steals second. Bruce Cable singles to right field. Bruce Cable steals second. Chris Wheelock strikes out. John Smythe pops out to the second baseman. Glen Close pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Chris Carson pops out to the first baseman. Smooth Ed Simpson singles to left field. Joe Musgraves strikes out. Brad Wellman walks. Royce McGhee pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Sammy Blue hits a home run. Randy Brucker singles to right field. Bud Sweeney flies out to the center fielder. Bruce Candaele grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Randy Brucker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Claire Hammond strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Don Vosmik flies out to the right fielder. Charlie Pride flies out to the right fielder. Doc Sanchez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Bruce Cable flies out to the right fielder. Chris Wheelock strikes out. John Smythe flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Drew Benintendi grounds out to the pitcher. Chris Carson flies out to the right fielder. Smooth Ed Simpson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Glen Close strikes out. Sammy Blue singles to left field. Randy Brucker pops out to the first baseman. Bud Sweeney strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Joe Musgraves grounds out to the shortstop. Brad Wellman singles to center field. Royce McGhee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brad Wellman advances to second on the play. Don Vosmik flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Bruce Candaele grounds out to the third baseman. Claire Hammond grounds out to the second baseman. Bruce Cable reached on a fielding error by Don Vosmik. Bruce Cable steals second. Chris Wheelock pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Charlie Pride walks. Mel Black is pinch hitting for Doc Sanchez. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Charlie Pride steals second. Mel Black grounds out to the shortstop. Drew Benintendi flies out to the right fielder. Chris Carson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Ben McEntire pitching. John Smythe strikes out. Glen Close reached on a fielding error by Charlie Pride. Sammy Blue singles to center field. Randy Brucker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Glen Close advances to third on the play. Sammy Blue advances to second on the play. Bud Sweeney flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Smooth Ed Simpson strikes out. Joe Musgraves singles to center field. Brad Wellman strikes out. Royce McGhee flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Bruce Candaele walks. Gene Bejma is pinch hitting for Claire Hammond. Bruce Candaele is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Gene Bejma singles to right field. Bruce Cable singles to center field. Kelly Pounds is pinch hitting for Chris Wheelock. Kelly Pounds grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Bejma advances to third on the play. Bruce Cable advances to second on the play. Vic Alvis is pinch hitting for John Smythe. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Vic Alvis grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 St. Louis Bill Milstead pitching. George Hardy enters the game as a defensive replacement for Kelly Pounds at RF. Don Vosmik strikes out. Charlie Pride walks. Ben McEntire lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Passed ball. Charlie Pride advances to third. Drew Benintendi triples. Charlie Pride scores. Chris Carson bunts for a base hit. Drew Benintendi scores. Frank Dressler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Smooth Ed Simpson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Will Trent comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Glen Close grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Sammy Blue flies out to the left fielder. Randy Brucker singles to center field. Bud Sweeney grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Randy Brucker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners LOB: 10 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 12
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Charlie Fonseca-Bal improves in contact_vs_lefty Steve Shirley did not respond to coaching in control Red Salmon did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Mickey Millwood did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Brant Merritt NYA improves in endurance Bennie Slattery did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Brant Merritt NYA did not respond to coaching in control Al Tudor improves in speed Earl Daniel did not respond to coaching in C