Win: Mike Rocker (14-16) Loss: Eddie Conway (6-18)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Mike Rocker pitching. Howard Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Engel pops out to the first baseman. Gary Alston grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Eddie Conway pitching. Jim McCraw hits an infield single to the first baseman. Earl Durham singles to right field. Jim McCraw advances to third on the hit. Mitch Redmond doubles to center field. Jim McCraw scores. Earl Durham uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tommy Bergen flies out to the left fielder. Bob Hines grounds out to the pitcher. Fuller Veach walks. Jim Foster singles to right field. Mitch Redmond scores. Fuller Veach advances to third on the hit. Jim Foster steals second. Dave Bourjos throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Fuller Veach scores. Sal Thesenga grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles George Burton strikes out. Kirtley Cox singles to left field. Jack Goodwin grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Mike Rocker flies out to the left fielder. Jim McCraw doubles to right field. Earl Durham grounds out to the shortstop. Mitch Redmond strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Matt Alomar grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Bourjos singles to left field. Eddie Conway lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Howard Brown singles to left field. Dave Bourjos scores. Steve Engel singles to center field. Howard Brown advances to third on the hit. Gary Alston strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Tommy Bergen strikes out. Bob Hines walks. Fuller Veach strikes out. Jim Foster strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles George Burton grounds out to the pitcher. Kirtley Cox grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jack Goodwin doubles to center field. Matt Alomar grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Sal Thesenga flies out to the right fielder. Mike Rocker doubles to center field. Jim McCraw strikes out. Earl Durham singles to center field. Mitch Redmond flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Dave Bourjos grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Conway grounds out to the third baseman. Howard Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Tommy Bergen doubles to left field. Bob Hines flies out to the left fielder. Fuller Veach strikes out. Jim Foster grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Steve Engel grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Alston grounds out to the third baseman. George Burton triples. Kirtley Cox grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Sal Thesenga strikes out. Mike Rocker strikes out. Jim McCraw strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Jack Goodwin grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Alomar flies out to the center fielder. Dave Bourjos grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Earl Durham grounds out to the third baseman. Mitch Redmond flies out to the center fielder. Mike Rullo 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. Tommy Bergen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles King Larkin is pinch hitting for Mike Rullo. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. King Larkin flies out to the center fielder. Howard Brown grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brett Herman 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. Steve Engel lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Chad Murphy pitching. Bob Hines flies out to the right fielder. Fuller Veach singles to center field. Jim Foster grounds out to the third baseman. Fuller Veach advances to second on the play. John Skinner is pinch hitting for Sal Thesenga. John Skinner singles to left field. Fuller Veach scores. Earl Herr is pinch hitting for Brett Herman. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Earl Herr lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Ozzie Griffith pitching. Jerry Welch enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Skinner at 1B. Gary Alston strikes out. George Burton flies out to the right fielder. Kirtley Cox grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 4 St. Louis total runners left on base: 7
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Hudson did not respond to coaching in arm Rod Antonelli did not respond to coaching in control Bill Vaughn improves in power_vs_lefty Mike Nichols improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Vaughn improves in speed Rusty Cora did not respond to coaching in control
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Archie Atkins did not respond to coaching in velocity Val Milchin did not respond to coaching in velocity Val Milchin did not respond to coaching in velocity Ivy Jordan improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Sherry improves in power_vs_righty Val Milchin did not respond to coaching in velocity