Win: Bart Holdsworth (1-0) Loss: Talle Quah (0-2)
Save: Jimmy Pertica (3)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Bart Holdsworth pitching. French Frey singles to left field. Matt Ott pops out to the shortstop. Cotton Nyee flies out to the right fielder. John Huenke strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Talle Quah pitching. Ken Fisher grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Calmus strikes out. Doc Stanicek pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Yukio Eguchi walks. George Katt grounds out to the second baseman. Yukio Eguchi advances to second on the play. Oscar Knight doubles to left field. Yukio Eguchi scores. Tony Wares hits an infield single to the pitcher. Talle Quah pops out to the second baseman. French Frey grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Alan Campbell grounds out to the pitcher. Everett Parkinson flies out to the left fielder. Jesse Difelice singles past the third baseman. Ricardo Sanchez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Matt Ott grounds out to the second baseman. Cotton Nyee walks. John Huenke grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Cotton Nyee is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Yukio Eguchi grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Bruce Lehner walks. Bart Holdsworth lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Bruce Lehner forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Ken Fisher hits a home run. Bart Holdsworth scores. Pete Calmus singles in front of the left fielder. Doc Stanicek singles to center field. Pete Calmus advances to third on the hit. Alan Campbell strikes out. Everett Parkinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 St. Louis George Katt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Oscar Knight grounds out to the third baseman. Tony Wares grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Jesse Difelice hits a home run. Ricardo Sanchez walks. Bruce Lehner grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ricardo Sanchez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bruce Lehner is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bart Holdsworth flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Talle Quah flies out to the right fielder. French Frey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Matt Ott walks. Matt Ott steals second. Cotton Nyee flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Ken Fisher singles to center field. Pete Calmus singles to center field. Doc Stanicek strikes out. Alan Campbell flies out to the center fielder. Everett Parkinson singles to center field. Ken Fisher scores. Jesse Difelice strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 St. Louis John Huenke walks. Yukio Eguchi grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Huenke is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. George Katt grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Yukio Eguchi is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Oscar Knight singles to center field. Tony Wares grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Ricardo Sanchez strikes out. Bruce Lehner walks. Bart Holdsworth lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ken Fisher strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Billy Limmer is pinch hitting for Talle Quah. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Billy Limmer grounds out to the third baseman. French Frey grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Ott singles to center field. Matt Ott is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Luis Riggert pitching. Pete Calmus pops out to the catcher. Doc Stanicek grounds out to the third baseman. Alan Campbell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Cotton Nyee doubles to center field. Timo Ruthven 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. John Huenke grounds out to the second baseman. Cotton Nyee advances to third on the play. Yukio Eguchi walks. George Katt flies out to the left fielder. Oscar Knight strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Everett Parkinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jesse Difelice strikes out. Ricardo Sanchez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Jimmy Pertica comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tony Wares grounds out to the second baseman. Tarrik Shoun is pinch hitting for Luis Riggert. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tarrik Shoun grounds out to the third baseman. French Frey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners left on base: 9 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Talle Quah is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Jim Hohnhorst did not respond to coaching in control Dave Erickson did not respond to coaching in arm Tom Schwind did not respond to coaching in control Hal Knox did not respond to coaching in control Melvin Riggert did not respond to coaching in control CoCo Betts did not respond to coaching in speed Tommy Dresser improves in power_vs_lefty Ernie Salmon improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Sharman improves in contact_vs_righty Randy Linton did not respond to coaching in control
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Buddy Durham did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Chet Kilduff did not respond to coaching in arm Glenn Gamble did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Glenn Gamble improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Torrez improves in arm John Nieman improves in power_vs_righty Dave Griffith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tom McCarthy did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Griffith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Randy Glenn did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty