Win: Bruce Kane (10-18) Loss: Jeff Smith (3-22)
Save: Ed Callahan (21)
Inning: 1 Cincinnati Jeff Smith pitching. Bobo Kittridge reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jack Hunter. Stu Lis grounds out to the shortstop. Kenny Sims walks. Joe Litwhiler grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Bruce Kane pitching. Todd Pavletich grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ernie Snyder strikes out. Bob Reese grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Ralph Sewell grounds out to the second baseman. Carmelo Keenan strikes out. Bob Fletcher singles to right field. Bob Fletcher is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Bob Aderholt strikes out. Doc Servais strikes out. Jack Hunter singles to left field. Kevin Yan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Rich Tatum hits a home run. Bruce Kane grounds out to the second baseman. Bobo Kittridge flies out to the center fielder. Stu Lis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Bob Jourdan walks. Jeff Smith fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jeff Smith singles to center field. Todd Pavletich walks. Ernie Snyder pops out to the first baseman. Bob Reese grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Kenny Sims singles to left field. Joe Litwhiler hits a home run. Kenny Sims scores. Ralph Sewell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carmelo Keenan grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Fletcher flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Bob Aderholt flies out to the right fielder. Doc Servais grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Hunter lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Rich Tatum walks. Bruce Kane pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Rich Tatum steals second. Rich Tatum steals third. Bobo Kittridge strikes out. Stu Lis singles to left field. Rich Tatum scores. Kenny Sims grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Stu Lis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Kevin Yan singles to left field. Bob Jourdan singles to center field. Kevin Yan advances to third on the hit. Jeff Smith flies out to the right fielder. Todd Pavletich singles to right field. Kevin Yan scores. Ernie Snyder reached on a fielding error by Kenny Sims. Bob Reese walks. Bob Jourdan scores. Bob Aderholt strikes out. Doc Servais walks. Todd Pavletich scores. Jack Hunter walks. Ernie Snyder scores. Kevin Yan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Joe Litwhiler grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Sewell walks. Carmelo Keenan hits a home run. Ralph Sewell scores. Bunny Farr comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Fletcher walks. Rich Tatum flies out to the center fielder. Hal Westrum is pinch hitting for Bruce Kane. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Hal Westrum grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Ben Butler pitching. Bob Jourdan walks. Bob Jourdan is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bunny Farr flies out to the center fielder. Todd Pavletich singles to left field. Ernie Snyder flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Bobo Kittridge grounds out to the third baseman. Stu Lis singles to center field. Kenny Sims grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Stu Lis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Kenny Sims steals second. Joe Litwhiler doubles to right field. Kenny Sims scores. Ralph Sewell walks. Jack Gorbous comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Carmelo Keenan is hit by a pitch. Bob Fletcher hits a home run. Joe Litwhiler scores. Ralph Sewell scores. Carmelo Keenan scores. Rich Tatum flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Bob Reese doubles to left field. Bob Aderholt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Reese advances to third on the play. Doc Servais singles to right field. Bob Reese scores. Jack Hunter walks. Kevin Yan doubles past the center fielder. Doc Servais scores. Jack Hunter uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Jourdan singles to center field. Kevin Yan scores. Tommy Francis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Aramis Bowen is pinch hitting for Jack Gorbous. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Aramis Bowen singles past the shortstop. Bob Jourdan advances to third on the hit. Todd Pavletich grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Jourdan scores. Aramis Bowen advances to second on the play. Ernie Snyder grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Phil Lezcano pitching. Mike Gleich is pinch hitting for Tommy Francis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Gleich singles to center field. Bobo Kittridge flies out to the right fielder. Stu Lis pops out to the shortstop. Kenny Sims walks. Joe Litwhiler strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Ed Callahan pitching. Newt Riesgo enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rich Tatum at LF. Bob Reese strikes out. Bob Aderholt flies out to the right fielder. Doc Servais grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Cincinnati Ralph Sewell strikes out. Carmelo Keenan grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Fletcher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Jack Hunter singles to center field. Jack Hunter is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Kevin Yan lines out to the second baseman. Bob Jourdan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Cincinnati total runners LOB: 5 St. Louis total runners LOB: 8
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ecky Whitman improves in power_vs_lefty Bill Gedeon did not respond to coaching in control Ray Caligiuri improves in control Matt Brillheart did not respond to coaching in control Erik Velazquez improves in 2B
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Carroll Young did not respond to coaching in velocity Felix D. Katt did not respond to coaching in velocity Gene Valdez improves in power_vs_righty Bo Lemke improves in power_vs_righty