Win: George Wagner (5-1) Loss: Ray Strincevich (1-4)
Save: Bill Latham (8)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Ray Strincevich pitching. Terry Cosman singles to center field. Roger Finley flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Ray Valentine grounds out to the second baseman. Terry Cosman advances to second on the play. Aldo DeCola singles to center field. Terry Cosman scores. Jeff Kissinger flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Irving Rosenthal pitching. Al Edmondson walks. Freddie Lange walks. Armando Fussell strikes out. Maury Roach flies out to the right fielder. Ernie Robertson is hit by a pitch. Dave Tresh walks. Al Edmondson scores. Bobby Hannifin pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 St. Louis Ted Harrist flies out to the center fielder. Mike Wilson strikes out. Pete Grimes singles to right field. Irving Rosenthal strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Jim Flener grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Strincevich flies out to the right fielder. Al Edmondson pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Terry Cosman flies out to the right fielder. Roger Finley reached on a 2-base throwing error by Al Edmondson. Ray Valentine singles to center field. Roger Finley uses his aggressiveness and scores. Aldo DeCola singles to left field. Jeff Kissinger strikes out. Ted Harrist walks. Mike Wilson doubles to center field. Ray Valentine scores. Aldo DeCola scores. Willy Warneke 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. Pete Grimes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Freddie Lange grounds out to the third baseman. Armando Fussell walks. Maury Roach singles to left field. Ernie Robertson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Irving Rosenthal grounds out to the shortstop. Terry Cosman singles to left field. Roger Finley singles to left field. Terry Cosman advances to third on the hit. Ray Valentine grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Dave Tresh singles to right field. Bobby Hannifin singles past the shortstop. Jim Flener flies out to the right fielder. Willy Warneke lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Al Edmondson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Aldo DeCola flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Kissinger strikes out. Ted Harrist hits a home run. Masahiro Hata comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Freddie Lange singles to right field. Armando Fussell flies out to the left fielder. Maury Roach walks. George Wagner 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. Ernie Robertson pops out to the second baseman. Dave Tresh grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 St. Louis Pete Grimes strikes out. George Wagner singles to left field. Terry Cosman strikes out. Roger Finley lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Mike Magrane is pinch hitting for Bobby Hannifin. Mike Magrane grounds out to the third baseman. Jot Lindsey is pinch hitting for Jim Flener. Jot Lindsey walks. Masahiro Hata lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Al Edmondson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Dean Pacella enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jot Lindsey at C. Ray Valentine grounds out to the third baseman. Aldo DeCola walks. Jeff Kissinger walks. Ted Harrist grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Freddie Lange walks. Armando Fussell pops out to the first baseman. Maury Roach grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Freddie Lange is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ernie Robertson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Mike Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Pete Grimes strikes out. Carl Rios is pinch hitting for George Wagner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Carl Rios hits a home run. Ken Burns comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Terry Cosman singles to left field. Terry Cosman steals second. Roger Finley hits an infield single to the shortstop. Ray Valentine grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Mel Menze pitching. Dave Tresh grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Magrane grounds out to the second baseman. Tim McCabe is pinch hitting for Dean Pacella. Tim McCabe grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Aldo DeCola pops out to the third baseman. Jeff Kissinger reached on a 2-base throwing error by Al Edmondson. Ted Harrist strikes out. Mike Wilson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Pepe Vitiello is pinch hitting for Ken Burns. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Pepe Vitiello strikes out. Al Edmondson triples. Freddie Lange singles to right field. Al Edmondson scores. Armando Fussell singles to right field. Bill Latham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Maury Roach lines out to the shortstop. Ernie Robertson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Armando Fussell is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 St. Louis total runners LOB: 10 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 12
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Ron Marrow improves in power_vs_righty Hal Bratcher improves in power_vs_righty Hal Bratcher improves in contact_vs_righty Sam Spurgeon did not respond to coaching in arm
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bruce DeWitt did not respond to coaching in control Ron Batchelder improves in contact_vs_lefty Eddie Smaza improves in contact_vs_righty Frank Hockette did not respond to coaching in velocity