Win: Lee Kyle (19-5) Loss: Orlando Devereaux (3-13)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Lee Kyle pitching. Jim Nieman flies out to the center fielder. Candy White grounds out to the pitcher. John Jones flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Cincinnati Orlando Devereaux pitching. Marty Sisk strikes out. Gates Niland hits a home run. Steve Hamilton walks. Terry Hixon singles to right field. Steve Hamilton advances to third on the hit. Angelo Polcovich grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Hamilton scores. Terry Hixon advances to second on the play. Duster Hammond grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Dave Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Kid Lehr strikes out. Luis Lee flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Cincinnati Skeeter Bolick grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Barry singles to left field. Lee Kyle fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Lee Kyle grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jim Barry is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Marty Sisk walks. Gates Niland singles to left field. Steve Hamilton singles to left field. Lee Kyle scores. Marty Sisk scores. Gates Niland advances to third on the hit. Terry Hixon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Clyde Emmerich strikes out. Rob Melton singles to center field. Van Blattner is pinch hitting for Orlando Devereaux. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Van Blattner walks. Jim Nieman flies out to the center fielder. Candy White pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Cincinnati Brad Enright pitching. Angelo Polcovich singles to right field. Angelo Polcovich steals second. Duster Hammond singles in front of the right fielder. Angelo Polcovich scores. Duster Hammond steals second. Skeeter Bolick strikes out. Jim Barry strikes out. Lee Kyle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis John Jones flies out to the center fielder. Dave Brown lines out to the first baseman. Kid Lehr singles to left field. Luis Lee grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kid Lehr is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Cincinnati Marty Sisk walks. Marty Sisk steals second. Gates Niland singles to left field. Marty Sisk uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gates Niland steals second. Steve Hamilton grounds out to the shortstop. Terry Hixon grounds out to the pitcher. Gates Niland gets picked off second (1-6). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Clyde Emmerich grounds out to the pitcher. Rob Melton walks. Rob Melton is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Brad Enright grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Cincinnati Angelo Polcovich singles to center field. Duster Hammond singles to center field. Angelo Polcovich advances to third on the hit. Skeeter Bolick flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Angelo Polcovich scores. Jim Barry singles to left field. Duster Hammond advances to third on the hit. Lee Kyle lines out to the pitcher. Marty Sisk strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 St. Louis Jim Nieman singles to right field. Candy White singles to left field. Jim Nieman advances to third on the hit. John Jones lines out to the third baseman. Dave Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Nieman scores. Candy White advances to second on the play. Kid Lehr grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Cincinnati Gates Niland flies out to the right fielder. Steve Hamilton singles to right field. Steve Hamilton is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Terry Hixon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Luis Lee flies out to the left fielder. Fran Lesher is pinch hitting for Clyde Emmerich. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Fran Lesher flies out to the right fielder. Rob Melton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Cincinnati Angelo Polcovich grounds out to the second baseman. Duster Hammond singles to left field. Skeeter Bolick strikes out. Duster Hammond steals second. Jim Barry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Jay Pearce comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Frenchy Mordecai is pinch hitting for Brad Enright. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Frenchy Mordecai singles to center field. Jim Nieman grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Frenchy Mordecai is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Candy White hits a home run. Jim Nieman scores. Ed Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Jones singles to center field. Dave Brown lines out to the second baseman. Kid Lehr walks. Luis Lee grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Cincinnati Jerry Clowers pitching. Angel Ledesma is pinch hitting for Ed Davis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Angel Ledesma triples. Marty Sisk grounds out to the second baseman. Angel Ledesma scores. Gates Niland strikes out. Steve Hamilton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Greg Barone pitching. Fran Lesher grounds out to the shortstop. Rob Melton flies out to the center fielder. David Shepardson is pinch hitting for Jerry Clowers. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. David Shepardson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners left on base: 6 Cincinnati total runners left on base: 7
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Greg Tinker did not respond to coaching in velocity Randy Linares did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Johnson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Clint Gomez improves in range
Cincinnati Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joel Carter did not respond to coaching in speed Terrence Wright improves in contact_vs_lefty Jerry Nieves improves in power_vs_righty Dutch Gray did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty