Inning: 1 St. Louis Masaru Yasui pitching. Rufio Valenzuela strikes out. Benny Hockett grounds out to the shortstop. Rodney Mikkelsen grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Rip Reilly pitching. Drungo Bartee hits an infield single to the pitcher. Dave Connors grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Drungo Bartee is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Louie Hill grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Dave Graham flies out to the center fielder. Hank Hale flies out to the right fielder. Davey Boy Smith walks. Jiro Tominaga walks. Jonathan Radford singles to center field. Davey Boy Smith scores. Rip Reilly walks. Rufio Valenzuela flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Dave Rodriguez pops out to the shortstop. Carlos Werts walks. Carlos Werts steals second. Bob Salvo strikes out. Lance Parrish walks. Kiyoshi Seto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Benny Hockett walks. Rodney Mikkelsen singles to center field. Dave Graham flies out to the center fielder. Hank Hale strikes out. Davey Boy Smith grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rodney Mikkelsen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Masaru Yasui reached on a fielding error by Jiro Tominaga. Drungo Bartee grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Dave Connors lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Jiro Tominaga grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jonathan Radford singles to center field. Rip Reilly lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Rufio Valenzuela walks. Benny Hockett flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Louie Hill doubles to right field. Dave Rodriguez strikes out. Carlos Werts flies out to the right fielder. Bob Salvo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Rodney Mikkelsen strikes out. Dave Graham flies out to the left fielder. Hank Hale flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Lance Parrish flies out to the center fielder. Kiyoshi Seto flies out to the left fielder. Masaru Yasui strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Davey Boy Smith reached on a 2-base throwing error by Carlos Werts. Jiro Tominaga strikes out. Jonathan Radford flies out to the left fielder. Rip Reilly grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Drungo Bartee doubles to left field. Dave Connors flies out to the right fielder. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Louie Hill flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Drungo Bartee is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Rufio Valenzuela grounds out to the third baseman. Benny Hockett singles to center field. Rodney Mikkelsen hits a home run. Benny Hockett scores. Dave Graham walks. Hideki Shimizu 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 1st. Hank Hale doubles to center field. Dave Graham scores. Davey Boy Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Jiro Tominaga grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Dave Rodriguez hits a home run. Carlos Werts grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Salvo pops out to the third baseman. Lance Parrish pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Jonathan Radford strikes out. Rip Reilly grounds out to the pitcher. Rufio Valenzuela flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Kiyoshi Seto flies out to the right fielder. Niles Harper is pinch hitting for Hideki Shimizu. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Niles Harper walks. Drungo Bartee grounds out to the third baseman. Niles Harper advances to second on the play. Rich Gates 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. Dave Connors singles to right field. Niles Harper scores. Louie Hill grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Orlando Higgins pitching. Benny Hockett walks. Rodney Mikkelsen singles to left field. Benny Hockett advances to third on the hit. Dave Graham reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dave Rodriguez. Benny Hockett scores. Hank Hale strikes out. Davey Boy Smith hits a home run. Rodney Mikkelsen scores. Dave Graham scores. Steve Richert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jiro Tominaga grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jonathan Radford flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Dave Rodriguez strikes out. Carlos Werts grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Bob Salvo walks. Lance Parrish walks. Kiyoshi Seto hits a home run. Bob Salvo scores. Lance Parrish scores. Ossie Evans comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mark Merriman is pinch hitting for Steve Richert. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mark Merriman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners LOB: 9 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 4
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chardee McDennis did not respond to coaching in speed Dick Seminara improves in range Dean Williams improves in contact_vs_lefty Thomas 'Herc' Hauk did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Art Drott improves in power_vs_righty Dick Seminara improves in contact_vs_lefty
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Andy Blackwell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Al Kmak did not respond to coaching in range Rocky Rhodes did not respond to coaching in control Kris Gore did not respond to coaching in range Andy Blackwell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Rafael Aber did not respond to coaching in velocity