Win: Keymo Sawbe (15-6) Loss: Charles McManus (0-1)
Save: Dave Buker (10)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Keymo Sawbe pitching. Luis Cerce strikes out. Shissho Sekiguchi walks. Juan Urbanski flies out to the right fielder. Kiyoshi Oshita lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Charles McManus pitching. Fred Crooke flies out to the center fielder. Bill Smith flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Hal Kaiser reached on a fielding error by Ryan Leslie. Bryan Layana hits a home run. Hal Kaiser scores. Dyxye Walker hits a home run. Jorge Meehan singles to center field. George Byrd singles to left field. Tommy Callahan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Atlanta Wesley White singles to right field. Wesley White steals second. Jim Hodkey strikes out. Kazutaka Lee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wesley White advances to third on the play. Ryan Leslie hits a home run. Wesley White scores. Charles McManus flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Keymo Sawbe strikes out. Fred Crooke flies out to the left fielder. Bill Smith hits a home run. Hal Kaiser lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Luis Cerce strikes out. Shissho Sekiguchi strikes out. Juan Urbanski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Bryan Layana strikes out. Dyxye Walker pops out to the first baseman. Jorge Meehan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Kiyoshi Oshita grounds out to the shortstop. Wesley White strikes out. Jim Hodkey pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis George Byrd singles to center field. Tommy Callahan strikes out. George Byrd steals second. Keymo Sawbe grounds out to the third baseman. Fred Crooke singles to left field. George Byrd scores. Bill Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Kazutaka Lee strikes out. Ryan Leslie doubles to center field. Charles McManus strikes out. Luis Cerce walks. Shissho Sekiguchi grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Hal Kaiser strikes out. Bryan Layana singles to right field. Dyxye Walker grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Juan Urbanski flies out to the right fielder. Kiyoshi Oshita grounds out to the shortstop. Wesley White singles to left field. Wesley White is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Jorge Meehan flies out to the left fielder. George Byrd grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tommy Callahan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Jim Hodkey strikes out. Kazutaka Lee hits a home run. Ryan Leslie flies out to the center fielder. Charles McManus singles to right field. Bill Howard 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. Luis Cerce flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis John Harrington is pinch hitting for Bill Howard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Harrington hits a home run. Fred Crooke strikes out. Bill Smith flies out to the left fielder. Hal Kaiser singles to left field. Bryan Layana strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Hopalong Haynes pitching. Shissho Sekiguchi pops out to the shortstop. Juan Urbanski grounds out to the shortstop. Kiyoshi Oshita flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Bill Burbrink comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Dyxye Walker singles to center field. Jorge Meehan strikes out. George Byrd walks. Tommy Callahan strikes out. Red Harris is pinch hitting for Hopalong Haynes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Red Harris grounds into a force play to the second baseman. George Byrd is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Atlanta Dave Buker pitching. Wesley White grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Hodkey singles to right field. Kazutaka Lee grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Hodkey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ryan Leslie singles to center field. Kazutaka Lee advances to third on the hit. Bob Howell is pinch hitting for Bill Burbrink. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bob Howell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Atlanta total runners left on base: 6 St. Louis total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Ryan Leslie (8).HR - Kazutaka Lee (6), Ryan Leslie (6). Baserunning: SB - Wesley White (1).CS - Wesley White (9). Fielding: E - Ryan Leslie.
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Billy Carmona did not respond to coaching in range Bill Johnston did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Lyden improves in arm Wendell Shields did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Goat Groth did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Rob Lipon improves in range Charlie Ratliff did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Narum did not respond to coaching in control Jim Lutz did not respond to coaching in control Bert Smith improves in power_vs_lefty
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Joe Adams improves in arm Buttercup Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in velocity Phil Payton improves in velocity Dick Doscher did not respond to coaching in control Jim Curd improves in power_vs_righty Gordon Lelivelt did not respond to coaching in velocity Gordon Lelivelt did not respond to coaching in velocity Hoot Gibson did not respond to coaching in control Jim Curd improves in contact_vs_righty Ed Mottola did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty