Win: Alejandro Tavarez (10-15) Loss: Jimmy George (4-1)
Inning: 1 Philadelphia Alejandro Tavarez pitching. Rimp Spencer pops out to the first baseman. Kazumi Tanaka flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Yoshihiro Hitomi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Jimmy George pitching. Joe Fischer singles to right field. Joe Eddy pops out to the shortstop. Allen Buehrle walks. Kiddo Wood flies out to the center fielder. Rufe Person doubles to center field. Joe Fischer scores. Allen Buehrle uses his aggressiveness and scores. Steve Hale reached on a fielding error by Rimp Spencer. Joe Bell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Cal Gabler singles to left field. Joe Koegel grounds out to the second baseman. Cal Gabler advances to second on the play. Chris Carpenter grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Reis strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Eddie Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Alejandro Tavarez strikes out. Joe Fischer singles to right field. Joe Eddy grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Fischer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Chuck Moeller strikes out. Jimmy George strikes out. Rimp Spencer walks. Kazumi Tanaka grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Rimp Spencer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Allen Buehrle flies out to the center fielder. Kiddo Wood triples. Rufe Person pops out to the second baseman. Steve Hale hits a home run. Kiddo Wood scores. Joe Bell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Yoshihiro Hitomi flies out to the center fielder. Cal Gabler pops out to the second baseman. Joe Koegel walks. Chris Carpenter flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Eddie Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Alejandro Tavarez singles to right field. Joe Fischer hits a home run. Alejandro Tavarez scores. Red Nied comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Eddy flies out to the right fielder. Allen Buehrle pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Ed Reis grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Moeller singles to right field. Red Nied lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Rimp Spencer bunts for a base hit. Kazumi Tanaka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Kiddo Wood singles to right field. Rufe Person pops out to the second baseman. Kiddo Wood is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Steve Hale strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Yoshihiro Hitomi strikes out. Cal Gabler pops out to the shortstop. Joe Koegel grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Joe Bell flies out to the right fielder. Eddie Jones singles to center field. Eddie Jones steals second. Alejandro Tavarez strikes out. Joe Fischer singles to left field. Eddie Jones scores. Joe Eddy walks. Allen Buehrle walks. Kiddo Wood strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Chris Carpenter hits a home run. Ed Reis strikes out. Chuck Moeller doubles to right field. Murphy Haines 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. Heinie Ausmus is pinch hitting for Red Nied. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Heinie Ausmus flies out to the left fielder. Rimp Spencer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Ray Harper pitching. Rufe Person strikes out. Steve Hale grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Bell walks. Eddie Jones hits a home run. Joe Bell scores. Keith Allison is pinch hitting for Murphy Haines. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Keith Allison grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Ken Turner pitching. Pearce Murphy is pinch hitting for Kazumi Tanaka. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pearce Murphy grounds out to the second baseman. Yoshihiro Hitomi doubles to right field. George Tatum is pinch hitting for Cal Gabler. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George Tatum grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yoshihiro Hitomi advances to third on the play. Joe Koegel grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Joe Fischer hits an infield single to the pitcher. Joe Eddy walks. Allen Buehrle doubles to right field. Joe Fischer scores. Joe Eddy uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kiddo Wood grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Spooner is pinch hitting for Rufe Person. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jack Spooner doubles to right field. Allen Buehrle scores. Steve Hale grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Spooner advances to third on the play. Joe Bell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Chris Carpenter strikes out. Ed Reis grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Moeller pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Philadelphia total runners left on base: 7 St. Louis total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Allen Buehrle (18), Rufe Person (32), Jack Spooner (8).3B - Kiddo Wood (5).HR - Joe Fischer (5), Steve Hale (13), Eddie Jones (12). Baserunning: SB - Eddie Jones (18).CS - Kiddo Wood (5).
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Sandy Seabed did not respond to coaching in control Stan Freeman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Galen Benson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Galen Benson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Stan Freeman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Butch Stine did not respond to coaching in velocity Leif Elveford did not respond to coaching in 3B
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Wil Bowie improves in power_vs_lefty Russ Finnvold improves in control Skip Aloma improves in control Russ Finnvold did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Taylor improves in speed