Win: Kevin Smith (8-5) Loss: Rafael Scoggins (0-1)
Save: Clint Dayley (6)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Dave Wagner pitching. Cam Wolf grounds out to the second baseman. Rafer Barnes strikes out. Charley Eaves singles to right field. Iker Carrara grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Greg Thompson pitching. Chuck Nied grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam Barlow singles to left field. Sam Barlow steals second. Cole Childress strikes out. Dick Stewart pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Gael Reyes walks. Ray Ryan grounds out to the shortstop. Gael Reyes advances to second on the play. Billy Nevers hits an infield single to the pitcher. The defense is playing the corners in. Mike Hillegas strikes out. Greg Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Cliff Simpson singles to center field. Joe Tyrone grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Cliff Simpson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Vic Davalillo strikes out. Ruden Manduley grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe Tyrone is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Cam Wolf grounds out to the third baseman. Rafer Barnes singles to right field. Charley Eaves hits an infield single to the shortstop. Iker Carrara hits a home run. Rafer Barnes scores. Charley Eaves scores. Gael Reyes doubles to center field. Ray Ryan pops out to the shortstop. Billy Nevers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Dave Wagner flies out to the right fielder. Chuck Nied grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Barlow pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Mike Hillegas grounds out to the third baseman. Greg Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Cam Wolf walks. Rafer Barnes singles to right field. Cam Wolf advances to third on the hit. Charley Eaves walks. Iker Carrara singles to left field. Cam Wolf scores. Rafer Barnes scores. Gael Reyes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Cole Childress lines out to the first baseman. Dick Stewart singles to right field. Cliff Simpson singles to left field. Dick Stewart aggressively advances to third on the hit. Joe Tyrone flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Dick Stewart scores. Vic Davalillo singles to right field. Ruden Manduley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Ray Ryan grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Nevers strikes out. Mike Hillegas singles to center field. Greg Thompson grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mike Hillegas is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Dave Wagner flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Nied pops out to the pitcher. Sam Barlow walks. Cole Childress strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Cam Wolf grounds out to the shortstop. Rafer Barnes strikes out. Charley Eaves walks. Iker Carrara grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Dick Stewart singles to right field. Cliff Simpson doubles to left field. Joe Tyrone pops out to the second baseman. Vic Davalillo doubles to left field. Dick Stewart scores. Cliff Simpson scores. Ruden Manduley walks. Dave Wagner lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Ruden Manduley advances to second on the play. Ruden Manduley advances to second on the play. Chuck Nied walks. Sam Barlow walks. Ruden Manduley scores. Danny Brubaker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cole Childress grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 St. Louis Gael Reyes lines out to the shortstop. Ray Ryan hits an infield single to the third baseman. Billy Nevers strikes out. Mike Hillegas walks. Rafael Scoggins 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. Danny Brubaker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Dick Stewart grounds out to the shortstop. Cliff Simpson hits a home run. Joe Tyrone strikes out. Pau Ramos comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vic Davalillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Cam Wolf lines out to the first baseman. Rafer Barnes grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Charley Eaves flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ruden Manduley strikes out. Rafael Scoggins strikes out. Chuck Nied doubles to right field. Sam Barlow grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Iker Carrara flies out to the center fielder. Gael Reyes singles to left field. Ray Ryan flies out to the center fielder. Billy Nevers walks. Mike Hillegas singles past the shortstop. Gael Reyes scores. Rikkert Simons is pinch hitting for Pau Ramos. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Rikkert Simons walks. Cam Wolf flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Kevin Smith pitching. Cole Childress flies out to the center fielder. Dick Stewart hits a home run. Cliff Simpson grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Tyrone grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 St. Louis Rafer Barnes walks. Charley Eaves strikes out. Iker Carrara strikes out. Gael Reyes walks. Tom Porzio comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Ray Ryan singles to left field. Rafer Barnes scores. Gael Reyes advances to third on the hit. Billy Nevers flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Clint Dayley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vic Davalillo pops out to the third baseman. Ruden Manduley singles to center field. Jerry Helfrich is pinch hitting for Tom Porzio. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jerry Helfrich walks. Chuck Nied grounds out to the second baseman. Ruden Manduley advances to third on the play. Jerry Helfrich advances to second on the play. Sam Barlow strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 St. Louis total runners LOB: 15 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 11
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Joe Gaston did not respond to coaching in speed Scott Buehrle did not respond to coaching in speed Jack Lowe did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ray Littlefield did not respond to coaching in control Johnny Haney improves in velocity Ed Wright did not respond to coaching in endurance Ezra Robinson improves in RF
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C Improvements: Bill Flaskamper improves in arm Tom Spillner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Curt Bell improves in velocity John Rommel did not respond to coaching in control Parker Lange did not respond to coaching in control Floyd Leftwich did not respond to coaching in speed