Win: Tom Knott (6-12) Loss: Ed Criss (8-11)
Save: Phil Lezcano (19)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Tom Knott pitching. Bobo Kittridge hits a home run. Ralph Sewell strikes out. Manny Hidalgo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Litwhiler pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Ed Criss pitching. Todd Pavletich grounds out to the pitcher. Ernie Snyder flies out to the center fielder. Bob Reese flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Hal Westrum flies out to the center fielder. Steve Spurgeon strikes out. Rich Tatum singles to right field. Kenny Sims grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rich Tatum is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Bob Aderholt singles to center field. Doc Servais strikes out. Jack Hunter grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Aderholt is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Billy Knotts singles to right field. Bob Jourdan grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Billy Knotts is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Ed Criss strikes out. Bobo Kittridge grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Sewell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Tom Knott strikes out. Todd Pavletich walks. Ernie Snyder walks. Bob Reese grounds out to the third baseman. Todd Pavletich advances to third on the play. Ernie Snyder advances to second on the play. Bob Aderholt walks. Doc Servais hits a home run. Todd Pavletich scores. Ernie Snyder scores. Bob Aderholt scores. Jack Hunter lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Manny Hidalgo walks. Joe Litwhiler grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Manny Hidalgo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hal Westrum flies out to the right fielder. Joe Litwhiler steals second. Steve Spurgeon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Billy Knotts strikes out. Bob Jourdan singles to right field. Tom Knott fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Tom Knott grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Jourdan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Todd Pavletich walks. Ernie Snyder hits an infield single to the shortstop. Tommy Francis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Reese grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Rich Tatum singles to center field. Rich Tatum steals second. Bob Jourdan throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Kenny Sims flies out to the left fielder. Tommy Francis singles to center field. Rich Tatum scores. Bobo Kittridge grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tommy Francis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ralph Sewell grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bobo Kittridge is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Bob Aderholt flies out to the left fielder. Doc Servais grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Hunter grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Manny Hidalgo flies out to the center fielder. Joe Litwhiler grounds out to the pitcher. Hal Westrum grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Billy Knotts singles to right field. Bob Jourdan grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Tom Knott walks. Todd Pavletich flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Steve Spurgeon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rich Tatum strikes out. Kenny Sims flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Ernie Snyder walks. Bob Reese grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Bob Aderholt flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Newt Riesgo is pinch hitting for Tommy Francis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Newt Riesgo strikes out. Bobo Kittridge walks. Ralph Sewell grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Hugh Smith pitching. Doc Servais walks. Jack Hunter grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Billy Knotts grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Phil Lezcano comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Manny Hidalgo strikes out. Joe Litwhiler grounds out to the third baseman. Hal Westrum flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 3 St. Louis total runners left on base: 6
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Danny McKechnie did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Gedeon did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Walker improves in speed Mark Luebke did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Charlie Walker did not respond to coaching in 2B
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Junior Vangilder did not respond to coaching in control Gene Valdez improves in contact_vs_righty Mike North improves in contact_vs_lefty Bob Hairston did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty