Win: Dutch Henshaw (2-0) Loss: Michael Sleater (1-3)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Michael Sleater pitching. Jack Bando flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Worthington grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Brinker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Dutch Henshaw pitching. Roberto Ryba grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Ruberto lines out to the first baseman. Sean Wright doubles to center field. Buster Scrivener strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Bill Ward singles to left field. Harry Porter singles to center field. Ralph McDonald grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Ward advances to third on the play. Harry Porter advances to second on the play. Rennie McGlothin grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Ward scores. Harry Porter advances to third on the play. Les Becker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Martin Alberro pops out to the catcher. Len Hesterfer flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Tesreau strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Dutch Henshaw grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Bando strikes out. Jeff Worthington singles to center field. Jack Brinker singles to left field. Jeff Worthington advances to third on the hit. Bill Ward strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Fred Kuhel walks. Michael Sleater lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Roberto Ryba strikes out. Bill Ruberto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Harry Porter pops out to the first baseman. Ralph McDonald singles to left field. Rennie McGlothin walks. Les Becker singles to right field. Ralph McDonald scores. Rennie McGlothin advances to third on the hit. Dutch Henshaw flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Rennie McGlothin scores. Jack Bando flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Sean Wright strikes out. Buster Scrivener grounds out to the shortstop. Martin Alberro flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Jeff Worthington hits an infield single to the first baseman. Jack Brinker pops out to the shortstop. Bill Ward strikes out. Harry Porter grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jeff Worthington is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Len Hesterfer doubles to center field. Jerry Tesreau doubles to right field. Len Hesterfer scores. Fred Kuhel strikes out. Michael Sleater grounds out to the shortstop. Roberto Ryba strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Ralph McDonald walks. Rennie McGlothin singles to right field. Ralph McDonald advances to third on the hit. Les Becker flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ralph McDonald is thrown out at the plate. Dutch Henshaw strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Bill Ruberto reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ralph McDonald. Sean Wright grounds out to the shortstop. Buster Scrivener singles to center field. Bill Ruberto uses his aggressiveness and scores. Martin Alberro strikes out. Len Hesterfer singles to left field. Buster Scrivener advances to third on the hit. Jerry Tesreau doubles to center field. Buster Scrivener scores. Fred Kuhel grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Jack Bando walks. Jeff Worthington hits a home run. Jack Bando scores. Denny Newsome comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Brinker flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Bill Ward strikes out. Harry Porter doubles to center field. Ralph McDonald walks. Rennie McGlothin reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jerry Tesreau. Harry Porter scores. Les Becker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis Marcelino Stargell is pinch hitting for Denny Newsome. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Marcelino Stargell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roberto Ryba walks. Bill Ruberto flies out to the right fielder. Sean Wright grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Roberto Ryba is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Louis McReynolds pitching. Vismay Castillo is pinch hitting for Dutch Henshaw. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Vismay Castillo strikes out. Jack Bando walks. Jeff Worthington grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Bando advances to second on the play. Jack Brinker doubles to right field. Jack Bando scores. Bill Ward hits an infield single to the second baseman. Passed ball. Jack Brinker scores. Bill Ward advances to second. Cliff Akers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Harry Porter doubles to center field. Bill Ward scores. Jeff Mulligan is pinch hitting for Ralph McDonald. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jeff Mulligan grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Ham McCrabb pitching. Buster Scrivener grounds out to the shortstop. Martin Alberro strikes out. Len Hesterfer singles to center field. Jerry Tesreau singles to right field. Fred Kuhel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Rennie McGlothin singles to center field. Bob Escobar is pinch hitting for Les Becker. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rennie McGlothin steals second. Bob Escobar grounds out to the third baseman. Mitsuhisa Terashima is pinch hitting for Ham McCrabb. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mitsuhisa Terashima lines out to the third baseman. Icehouse Erautt is pinch hitting for Jack Bando. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Icehouse Erautt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Red Graham pitching. Bruce Korcheck is pinch hitting for Cliff Akers. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bruce Korcheck grounds out to the shortstop. Roberto Ryba singles to center field. Bill Ruberto strikes out. Sean Wright singles to left field. Buster Scrivener hits a home run. Roberto Ryba scores. Sean Wright scores. Martin Alberro flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 10 St. Louis total runners LOB: 8
Game Notes Les Becker is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Roy Decker improves in power_vs_lefty Michael Landrum did not respond to coaching in velocity Walt Johnson did not respond to coaching in control Bill Montreuil did not respond to coaching in control Roger Lamont did not respond to coaching in control Tony Sanchez did not respond to coaching in control Rowdy Sewell did not respond to coaching in C
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Fred Scalzi did not respond to coaching in control Shinichi Tamamine did not respond to coaching in range Victor Marichal did not respond to coaching in control Fred Scalzi did not respond to coaching in velocity Dale Reilly did not respond to coaching in control Dale Reilly did not respond to coaching in velocity