Win: Kazuhiro Yokomatsu (12-9) Loss: Jim Kell (23-5)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Jim Kell pitching. Harry Jones reached on a fielding error by Tom Katoll. Doyt Miller strikes out. Ralph Johnston walks. Oscar Gaston strikes out. Em Wolf flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 St. Louis Kazuhiro Yokomatsu pitching. Al Dear flies out to the right fielder. Gary Irvine flies out to the left fielder. Jim Long lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Naoyuki Shigemura singles to center field. Naoyuki Shigemura is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Phil Walberg grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Burk flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Billy Kepshire singles to center field. Mickey Drake grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Doc Galvez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Kazuhiro Yokomatsu grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Jones grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Doyt Miller flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Tom Katoll grounds out to the shortstop. Cy Hardy strikes out. Jim Kell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Ralph Johnston strikes out. Oscar Gaston strikes out. Em Wolf strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Al Dear grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Irvine flies out to the center fielder. Jim Long strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Naoyuki Shigemura singles to center field. Phil Walberg grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Naoyuki Shigemura is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jerry Burk reached on a 2-base throwing error by Cy Hardy. Kazuhiro Yokomatsu grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Walberg scores. Jerry Burk advances to third on the play. Harry Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Billy Kepshire strikes out. Mickey Drake strikes out. Doc Galvez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Doyt Miller flies out to the center fielder. Ralph Johnston flies out to the right fielder. Oscar Gaston triples. Em Wolf grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Tom Katoll strikes out. Cy Hardy doubles to right field. Jim Kell flies out to the center fielder. Al Dear pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Naoyuki Shigemura strikes out. Phil Walberg grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Burk grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Gary Irvine strikes out. Jim Long singles to center field. Billy Kepshire grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jim Long is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mickey Drake walks. Doc Galvez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Kazuhiro Yokomatsu strikes out. Harry Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Doyt Miller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Tom Katoll walks. Cy Hardy strikes out. Buck Ledee is pinch hitting for Jim Kell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Buck Ledee pops out to the shortstop. Al Dear lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Jack Grodzicki pitching. Ralph Johnston grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Oscar Gaston singles to left field. Em Wolf singles to center field. Oscar Gaston advances to third on the hit. Naoyuki Shigemura grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Gary Irvine grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Long flies out to the left fielder. Billy Kepshire strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 5 St. Louis total runners LOB: 4
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Don Ragan did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Bieser did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. John Mack did not respond to coaching in range Steve Brown did not respond to coaching in range Mel Pascual did not respond to coaching in velocity Steve Brown did not respond to coaching in 2B
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Puchy Bemis did not respond to coaching in control Walter Reardon improves in range Jack Campanis did not respond to coaching in range Ernie Gibson did not respond to coaching in control Bob Sorrento did not respond to coaching in arm Irish Aquino improves in arm