Win: Alan Running Bear Loss: Bill Lezcano
Save: Wantnot Miller
Inning: 1 St. Louis Bill Lezcano pitching. Andy Van Slyke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kirk Ankiel singles to center field. Alex Neel singles to right field. Kirk Ankiel advances to third on the hit. Bobby DeMerit singles to center field. Kirk Ankiel scores. Alex Neel advances to third on the hit. Bob Shirley strikes out. Jack Clark grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Atlanta Alan Running Bear pitching. Roger Harris pops out to the first baseman. Charlie Howard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmy Rinker walks. Jimmy Rinker is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Randy Caves strikes out. Shawn Burkhalter flies out to the center fielder. Alan Running Bear flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Steve Grove singles to left field. John Rooks grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Elmer Leiper singles to left field. Elmer Leiper steals second. Shawn Burkhalter throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Dann Brady strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Andy Van Slyke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kirk Ankiel singles to right field. Alex Neel strikes out. Bobby DeMerit singles to center field. Kirk Ankiel advances to third on the hit. Bob Shirley strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Atlanta Mike Johnson singles to center field. Bill Lezcano lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Roger Harris lines out to the second baseman. Charlie Howard flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Jack Clark flies out to the left fielder. Randy Caves strikes out. Shawn Burkhalter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Jimmy Rinker walks. Jimmy Rinker steals second. Steve Grove doubles to right field. Jimmy Rinker scores. John Rooks grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Grove advances to third on the play. Elmer Leiper grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Grove scores. Dann Brady singles to right field. Mike Johnson singles to right field. Dann Brady advances to third on the hit. Bill Lezcano grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Alan Running Bear grounds out to the shortstop. Andy Van Slyke grounds out to the second baseman. Kirk Ankiel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Roger Harris doubles past the left fielder. Charlie Howard flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Rinker singles to left field. Roger Harris scores. Jimmy Rinker steals second. Steve Grove flies out to the left fielder. John Rooks grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Alex Neel triples. Bobby DeMerit singles to center field. Alex Neel scores. Bob Shirley hits a home run. Bobby DeMerit scores. Pat Brumley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Clark walks. Randy Caves grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jack Clark is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Shawn Burkhalter walks. Alan Running Bear lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Andy Van Slyke singles to center field. Randy Caves scores. Shawn Burkhalter scores. Carl Dunlap comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kirk Ankiel singles to center field. Andy Van Slyke advances to third on the hit. Alex Neel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Atlanta Elmer Leiper flies out to the center fielder. Dann Brady flies out to the center fielder. Mike Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Bobby DeMerit singles to right field. Bob Shirley strikes out. Jack Clark grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bobby DeMerit is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Randy Caves grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jack Clark is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Steve DeLancey is pinch hitting for Carl Dunlap. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Steve DeLancey strikes out. Roger Harris triples. Charlie Howard grounds out to the second baseman. Roger Harris scores. Satch Vazquez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jimmy Rinker hits an infield single to the second baseman. Jimmy Rinker steals second. Shawn Burkhalter throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Steve Grove flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Bill Finney pitching. Ches Koupal is pinch hitting for Shawn Burkhalter. Ches Koupal flies out to the center fielder. Marty Shelby is pinch hitting for Satch Vazquez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Marty Shelby flies out to the left fielder. Andy Van Slyke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Wastenot Miller pitching. Jeff Creel enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ches Koupal at C. John Rooks lines out to the shortstop. Elmer Leiper walks. Dann Brady grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Kirk Ankiel flies out to the right fielder. Alex Neel strikes out. Bobby DeMerit flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Wantnot Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Johnson singles to right field. Rudy Phoenix is pinch hitting for Bill Finney. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Rudy Phoenix walks. Roger Harris grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rudy Phoenix is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Charlie Howard strikes out. Jimmy Rinker singles to left field. Mike Johnson scores. Steve Grove lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 St. Louis total runners LOB: 7 Atlanta total runners LOB: 8