Win: YoYo Yamada (4-1) Loss: Joe Raines (2-5)
Save: Brian Criss (10)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Joe Raines pitching. French Frey strikes out. Dave Menefee strikes out. Cotton Nyee strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati YoYo Yamada pitching. Mike Kingdon grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Fisher grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Calmus grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Yukio Eguchi singles past the second baseman. John Huenke flies out to the center fielder. Matt Ott flies out to the center fielder. Mike Ramirez singles to left field. Yukio Eguchi advances to third on the hit. Tony Wares flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Doc Stanicek flies out to the center fielder. Alan Campbell walks. Everett Parkinson flies out to the center fielder. Ricardo Sanchez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis YoYo Yamada singles to center field. French Frey singles to right field. Dave Menefee strikes out. Cotton Nyee strikes out. Yukio Eguchi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Bruce Lehner pops out to the shortstop. Joe Raines flies out to the left fielder. Mike Kingdon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis John Huenke hits a home run. Matt Ott flies out to the right fielder. Mike Ramirez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tony Wares grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Ken Fisher strikes out. Pete Calmus strikes out. Doc Stanicek pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis YoYo Yamada singles to center field. French Frey grounds into a force play to the shortstop. YoYo Yamada is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. French Frey steals second. Dave Menefee doubles past the center fielder. French Frey scores. Cotton Nyee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Menefee advances to third on the play. Yukio Eguchi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Alan Campbell flies out to the center fielder. Everett Parkinson flies out to the left fielder. Ricardo Sanchez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis John Huenke singles past the second baseman. Matt Ott singles to right field. John Huenke advances to third on the hit. Mike Ramirez grounds out to the third baseman. Matt Ott advances to second on the play. Tony Wares grounds out to the second baseman. YoYo Yamada strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Bruce Lehner grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Raines strikes out. Mike Kingdon walks. Ken Fisher singles to left field. Mike Kingdon advances to third on the hit. Pete Calmus grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis French Frey walks. Dave Menefee strikes out. 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. Cotton Nyee singles to center field. French Frey advances to third on the hit. Yukio Eguchi pops out to the catcher. John Huenke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Doc Stanicek grounds out to the third baseman. Alan Campbell singles to left field. Alan Campbell steals second. Everett Parkinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alan Campbell advances to third on the play. Ricardo Sanchez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Matt Ott grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Ramirez grounds out to the pitcher. Tony Wares singles to left field. YoYo Yamada grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Bruce Lehner strikes out. Monte Mayberry is pinch hitting for Timo Ruthven. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Monte Mayberry grounds out to the pitcher. Mike Kingdon singles to right field. Mike Kingdon steals second. Dutch Leppert 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. Ken Fisher singles to left field. Mike Kingdon scores. Pete Calmus singles to center field. Doc Stanicek flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 St. Louis Allyn Kindall pitching. French Frey flies out to the center fielder. Dave Menefee strikes out. Cotton Nyee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Brian Criss comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Alan Campbell grounds out to the pitcher. Everett Parkinson strikes out. Ricardo Sanchez lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners LOB: 10 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 6
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Shane Weekly did not respond to coaching in range Ramon Steen did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Rob Gregory did not respond to coaching in velocity Urbano Tremark did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Rob Gregory improves in velocity CoCo Betts improves in arm Tom Schwind did not respond to coaching in control Randy Linton did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Schwind did not respond to coaching in velocity Sam Widner did not respond to coaching in range
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Randy Glenn improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Torrez did not respond to coaching in speed Verdo Burns improves in contact_vs_righty Bill Torrez improves in power_vs_lefty Kiddo Schutz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Max Myatt did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Greisinger did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Randy Glenn did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Kiddo Schutz improves in power_vs_lefty Atsushi Matsuo did not respond to coaching in range