Inning: 1 St. Louis Jeff Bowers pitching. Earl Hallman doubles to left field. Lee Montgomery doubles to center field. Earl Hallman scores. Jerry Greer grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Decatur grounds out to the shortstop. John House grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 San Diego John McNamara pitching. Rich Capron hits a home run. Bill Keefe hits an infield single to the pitcher. Phil Stephens grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Keefe advances to second on the play. Ramon Castro grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Keefe advances to third on the play. Willie Bliss grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Jack Cunningham flies out to the right fielder. Onelio Pena walks. Guillermo Keefe singles to right field. John McNamara fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. John McNamara flies out to the right fielder. Earl Hallman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 San Diego Wally Rikard singles to left field. Jerry Leiber grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Wally Rikard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Buelow strikes out. Jeff Bowers singles to left field. Rich Capron grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Lee Montgomery strikes out. Jerry Greer hits a home run. Roy Decatur strikes out. John House singles to right field. Jack Cunningham doubles to center field. John House uses his aggressiveness and scores. Onelio Pena grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Diego Bill Keefe strikes out. Phil Stephens singles to center field. Ramon Castro strikes out. Willie Bliss strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Guillermo Keefe pops out to the catcher. John McNamara singles to center field. Earl Hallman grounds out to the second baseman. John McNamara advances to second on the play. Lee Montgomery grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Diego Wally Rikard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jerry Leiber walks. Bill Buelow grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Jerry Greer strikes out. Roy Decatur flies out to the right fielder. John House strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Diego Jeff Bowers walks. Rich Capron strikes out. Bill Keefe pops out to the second baseman. Phil Stephens grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jeff Bowers is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Jack Cunningham singles to right field. Onelio Pena singles to left field. Jack Cunningham advances to third on the hit. Guillermo Keefe flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Jack Cunningham scores. John McNamara lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Earl Hallman doubles to right field. Onelio Pena scores. Mike Haines comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lee Montgomery singles past the shortstop. Earl Hallman scores. Jerry Greer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 San Diego Ramon Castro singles to right field. Willie Bliss walks. Wally Rikard singles to center field. Ramon Castro scores. Willie Bliss advances to third on the hit. Jerry Leiber singles to right field. Willie Bliss scores. Wally Rikard aggressively advances to third on the hit. Bill Buelow strikes out. Mike Haines strikes out. Rich Capron strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis Roy Decatur walks. Roy Decatur steals second. John House grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Cunningham hits a home run. Roy Decatur scores. Ralph Simmons comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Onelio Pena flies out to the center fielder. Guillermo Keefe triples. Mark Gamble is pinch hitting for John McNamara. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Mark Gamble flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 San Diego Wally Brenneman pitching. Bill Keefe walks. Phil Stephens grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bill Keefe is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Ramon Castro strikes out. Mike Johnson is pinch hitting for Willie Bliss. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Earl Hallman walks. Lee Montgomery grounds out to the third baseman. Earl Hallman advances to second on the play. Jerry Greer grounds out to the third baseman. Roy Decatur flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 San Diego Wally Rikard lines out to the shortstop. Jerry Leiber hits a home run. Tom Wheat is pinch hitting for Bill Buelow. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tom Wheat walks. Bill Daniel is pinch hitting for Ralph Simmons. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Daniel strikes out. Rich Capron grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tom Wheat is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Paul Moulton pitching. John House singles to left field. Jack Cunningham strikes out. Onelio Pena singles to left field. Guillermo Keefe flies out to the center fielder. John Lyons is pinch hitting for Wally Brenneman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. John Lyons singles past the second baseman. Earl Hallman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 San Diego Dave Blair pitching. Bill Keefe flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Phil Stephens flies out to the center fielder. Ramon Castro singles to left field. Mike Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners LOB: 11 San Diego total runners LOB: 10
Game Notes Dave Blair is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Arlo Schultz did not respond to coaching in velocity Arlo Schultz did not respond to coaching in velocity Billy Ayala did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dave Pacella improves in control Jim Poquette improves in 2B
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Irv Flager did not respond to coaching in control Pat Bottarini did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Smith improves in arm Dave Gomez did not respond to coaching in control Ray Eaves did not respond to coaching in SS