Win: Gus Leshnock (7-4) Loss: Sam Hubbell (9-4)
Save: Hunky Maple (1)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Rod McVey pitching. Jack Fossas singles to center field. Dan Morejon doubles to left field. Jack Fossas uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rich Stahl grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Morejon advances to third on the play. Andy Givens singles to center field. Dan Morejon scores. Alan Freeman singles past the second baseman. Andy Givens advances to third on the hit. Bert Moore strikes out. Johnny Bonner pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Atlanta Jim Valentin pitching. Joe Mullins singles to center field. Joe Mullins steals second. Herman Grampp grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Mullins advances to third on the play. Johnny Daley singles to center field. Joe Mullins scores. Johnny Daley is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Frank Getzien walks. Fred Cromer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Frank Getzien is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Merle Dixon walks. Jim Valentin fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jim Valentin strikes out. Jack Fossas flies out to the left fielder. Dan Morejon hits an infield single to the pitcher. Rich Stahl singles to center field. Merle Dixon scores. Dan Morejon advances to third on the hit. Andy Givens walks. Alan Freeman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Atlanta John Wheat flies out to the right fielder. Shinji Tagi strikes out. Hiker Bathe doubles to left field. Rod McVey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Bert Moore grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Bonner grounds out to the second baseman. Merle Dixon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Joe Mullins singles to center field. Joe Mullins is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Herman Grampp grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Daley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Jim Valentin flies out to the center fielder. Jack Fossas flies out to the center fielder. Dan Morejon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Frank Getzien grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Cromer strikes out. John Wheat grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Rich Stahl flies out to the left fielder. Andy Givens flies out to the right fielder. Alan Freeman singles to center field. Bert Moore grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Shinji Tagi grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Hiker Bathe strikes out. Rod McVey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Johnny Bonner flies out to the right fielder. Merle Dixon grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Valentin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Joe Mullins strikes out. Herman Grampp strikes out. Johnny Daley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Jack Fossas pops out to the first baseman. Dan Morejon singles to right field. Rich Stahl flies out to the center fielder. Andy Givens grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Frank Getzien doubles to right field. Fred Cromer doubles past the third baseman. Frank Getzien scores. John Wheat flies out to the center fielder. Shinji Tagi singles to right field. Fred Cromer scores. Hiker Bathe grounds out to the second baseman. Shinji Tagi advances to second on the play. Gus Leshnock 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. Carl Fridley is pinch hitting for Rod McVey. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Carl Fridley walks. Joe Mullins flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Sam Hubbell pitching. Alan Freeman flies out to the left fielder. Bert Moore strikes out. Johnny Bonner singles to center field. Merle Dixon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Herman Grampp strikes out. Johnny Daley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Getzien grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Nick Pratto is pinch hitting for Gus Leshnock. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Nick Pratto flies out to the left fielder. Jack Fossas singles to left field. Dan Morejon singles to center field. Jack Fossas advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Rich Stahl pops out to the second baseman. Andy Givens doubles to right field. Jack Fossas scores. Dan Morejon uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ron Lange comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alan Freeman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Hunky Maple pitching. Buck Green enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jack Fossas at LF. Fred Cromer doubles to right field. John Wheat strikes out. Shinji Tagi strikes out. Hiker Bathe flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners LOB: 9 Atlanta total runners LOB: 5
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jock Mertz improves in power_vs_righty Frank Weiss did not respond to coaching in velocity Herb Hayworth improves in power_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Ray Murakami did not respond to coaching in C
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Roy Depaula did not respond to coaching in control Morris Mateo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Eli Leinhauser improves in power_vs_lefty Morris Mateo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty