Win: Tom Larkin (9-6) Loss: Ed Cruz (6-8)
Save: Bill Rodriguez (10)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Ed Cruz pitching. Gus Wright walks. Lloyd Hewitt doubles to center field. Gus Wright uses his aggressiveness and scores. Larry Dolan grounds out to the third baseman. Juice Gregory strikes out. Mike Wright flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Tom Larkin pitching. Darron Vaughan singles to right field. Juan Hyzdu doubles to center field. Darron Vaughan uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ray Bartley singles to right field. Juan Hyzdu uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Rodriguez strikes out. Brian Manda flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Mark Militello singles to center field. Ray Bartley advances to third on the hit. Jim Mitchell singles to left field. Ray Bartley scores. Ed Miller singles past the first baseman. Ed Cruz strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 St. Louis Coaker Crisp singles to left field. Jake Steinecke grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bruce Lucas singles to center field. Tom Larkin grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bruce Lucas is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Darron Vaughan flies out to the left fielder. Juan Hyzdu flies out to the right fielder. Ray Bartley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Gus Wright triples. Lloyd Hewitt walks. Lloyd Hewitt is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Larry Dolan walks. Juice Gregory strikes out. Larry Dolan steals second. Mike Wright singles to left field. Gus Wright scores. Larry Dolan scores. Coaker Crisp grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Wright is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Bill Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. Brian Manda strikes out. Mark Militello grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Jake Steinecke grounds out to the shortstop. Bruce Lucas strikes out. Tom Larkin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jim Mitchell singles to center field. Ed Miller doubles to left field. Ed Cruz strikes out. Darron Vaughan grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Mitchell scores. Ed Miller advances to third on the play. Juan Hyzdu singles to left field. Ed Miller scores. Ray Bartley walks. Bill Rodriguez grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ray Bartley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Gus Wright pops out to the second baseman. Lloyd Hewitt grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Larry Dolan reached on a fielding error by Ed Miller. Juice Gregory strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Brian Manda strikes out. Mark Militello grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Mitchell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Mike Wright singles to right field. Coaker Crisp walks. Jake Steinecke hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bruce Lucas grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Wright scores. Coaker Crisp advances to third on the play. Jake Steinecke advances to second on the play. Tom Larkin flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Coaker Crisp scores. Harry Casimiro comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gus Wright hits a home run. Jake Steinecke scores. Lloyd Hewitt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ed Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Casimiro grounds out to the shortstop. Darron Vaughan grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Larry Dolan strikes out. Juice Gregory strikes out. Mike Wright grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Juan Hyzdu grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Williamson 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. Ray Bartley grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Rodriguez singles to left field. Brian Manda strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Coaker Crisp grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jake Steinecke grounds out to the shortstop. Desi Peasley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. March Grace is pinch hitting for Bruce Lucas. March Grace strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh John Smith is pinch hitting for Mark Militello. John Smith singles to right field. Sam Starkel is pinch hitting for Jim Mitchell. Sam Starkel grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ed Miller singles past the shortstop. Johnny Robles is pinch hitting for Desi Peasley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ed Miller steals second. Johnny Robles grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Roger Sanford pitching. Barry Weiss enters the game as a defensive replacement for Sam Starkel at C. Frank Williams is pinch hitting for Gene Williamson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Frank Williams hits a home run. Gus Wright singles to right field. Lloyd Hewitt flies out to the right fielder. Larry Dolan walks. Juice Gregory grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Bill Rodriguez pitching. Darron Vaughan reached on a fielding error by March Grace. Juan Hyzdu grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ray Bartley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners LOB: 5 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Lloyd Hewitt (19).3B - Gus Wright (4).HR - Gus Wright (19), Frank Williams (2).SF - Tom Larkin.GIDP - Juice Gregory, Jake Steinecke. Baserunning: SB - Larry Dolan (13).CS - Lloyd Hewitt (6). Fielding: E - March Grace.
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Seth Pruess improves in velocity Jim Pico improves in power_vs_righty Ray Rivers did not respond to coaching in speed Tony Landis did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Kent Cole did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Pico improves in power_vs_righty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Algie Belitz did not respond to coaching in range Joe Kurosaki did not respond to coaching in control Scott Fisk did not respond to coaching in control Bill Edwards improves in speed Chris Ventura improves in speed Count Garrison did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Algie Belitz did not respond to coaching in SS