Inning: 1 St. Louis Steve Monge pitching. Julio Gotay flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Bill Towne grounds out to the second baseman. Don Dorner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Steve Householder pitching. Tom McCovey walks. Duane Church strikes out. Bobby Kim flies out to the right fielder. Rich Tipton hits a home run. Tom McCovey scores. Clemente Dues strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Hobbie Landrith walks. Yuhei Kawanishi doubles to right field. Hobbie Landrith uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Bollo flies out to the left fielder. Elvis Gil grounds out to the shortstop. Don Santo walks. Steve Householder flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Zach Schmidt singles to center field. Doug Pellagrini singles to center field. Zach Schmidt advances to third on the hit. Billy Vizquel singles to left field. Zach Schmidt scores. Doug Pellagrini advances to third on the hit. Billy Vizquel steals second. Steve Monge strikes out. Tom McCovey singles to right field. Doug Pellagrini scores. Billy Vizquel scores. Al Krenchicki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Duane Church singles to left field. Tom McCovey advances to third on the hit. Bobby Kim walks. Rich Tipton singles to center field. Tom McCovey scores. Duane Church scores. Bobby Kim advances to third on the hit. Mike Easler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Clemente Dues pops out to the first baseman. Rich Tipton steals second. Zach Schmidt is hit by a pitch. Doug Pellagrini lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 St. Louis Julio Gotay doubles to left field. Bill Towne walks. Don Dorner walks. Hobbie Landrith singles to right field. Julio Gotay scores. Bill Towne scores. Don Dorner advances to third on the hit. Yuhei Kawanishi strikes out. John Bollo singles to center field. Don Dorner scores. Floyd Mullin 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. Elvis Gil flies out to the left fielder. Don Santo singles to center field. Hobbie Landrith scores. John Bollo advances to third on the hit. Mike Easler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Billy Vizquel pops out to the first baseman. Floyd Mullin grounds out to the shortstop. Tom McCovey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Julio Gotay grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Towne doubles to left field. Don Dorner singles to center field. Bill Towne scores. Hobbie Landrith flies out to the right fielder. Yuhei Kawanishi doubles to right field. Don Dorner is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Duane Church flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Kim walks. Rich Tipton grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis John Bollo walks. Harry Lennox comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Elvis Gil grounds into a force play to the third baseman. John Bollo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Don Santo singles to right field. Mike Easler lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Elvis Gil is thrown out at third. Don Santo advances to second on the play. Don Santo advances to second on the play. Julio Gotay singles to center field. Don Santo scores. Mike Sunkel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Towne walks. Don Dorner walks. Mike Easler scores. Hobbie Landrith singles to center field. Julio Gotay scores. Bill Towne is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Clemente Dues pops out to the first baseman. Zach Schmidt grounds out to the shortstop. Doug Pellagrini flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Yuhei Kawanishi singles to center field. John Bollo doubles to right field. Yuhei Kawanishi is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Oscar LaCock comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Elvis Gil singles to left field. John Bollo uses his aggressiveness and scores. Don Santo walks. George Banks is pinch hitting for Mike Easler. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. George Banks strikes out. Julio Gotay is hit by a pitch. Bill Towne grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Mordecai Lynch pitching. Billy Vizquel strikes out. Oscar LaCock flies out to the right fielder. Tom McCovey doubles to center field. Duane Church strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Don Dorner doubles to right field. Hobbie Landrith singles to right field. Don Dorner scores. George Ford comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Yuhei Kawanishi strikes out. John Bollo walks. Elvis Gil grounds out to the second baseman. Hobbie Landrith advances to third on the play. John Bollo advances to second on the play. Don Santo strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Mike House enters the game as a defensive replacement for Yuhei Kawanishi at RF. Frank Smith enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Bollo at LF. Bobby Kim singles to right field. Rich Tipton flies out to the center fielder. Clemente Dues grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Kim advances to second on the play. Zach Schmidt walks. Doug Pellagrini flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Juan Pagan is pinch hitting for Mordecai Lynch. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Juan Pagan flies out to the center fielder. Julio Gotay strikes out. Bill Towne hits a home run. Ron DeFreitas is pinch hitting for Don Dorner. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ron DeFreitas grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Bill Curd pitching. Billy Vizquel doubles to left field. Mutt Bell is pinch hitting for George Ford. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mutt Bell strikes out. Tom McCovey pops out to the pitcher. Duane Church strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis John Stanky pitching. Hobbie Landrith flies out to the left fielder. Mike House walks. Frank Smith grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Bobby Kim strikes out. Rich Tipton flies out to the right fielder. Clemente Dues singles to center field. Zach Schmidt grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Clemente Dues is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners LOB: 11 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Julio Gotay (15), Bill Towne (22), Don Dorner (19), Yuhei Kawanishi 2 (11), John Bollo (17).HR - Bill Towne (15).GIDP - Frank Smith.HBP - Julio Gotay (2).
Game Notes Harry Lennox is injured and is expected to be out 21 days. Mutt Bell is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Archie Baumgartner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Wally Seybold improves in velocity Greg Poole improves in control Luke Nichting did not respond to coaching in velocity Seth Dayett did not respond to coaching in SS
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Charlie Suero improves in arm Mike Castillo did not respond to coaching in range George McLarry improves in contact_vs_lefty Stan Macha improves in speed