Win: Bill Howard (6-7) Loss: George Gates (6-7)
Save: Dave Buker (11)
Inning: 1 New York Billy Thomas pitching. Hal Munoz strikes out. Jim Mata grounds out to the third baseman. Don Schaller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Pete Blanco pitching. Fred Crooke strikes out. Bill Smith strikes out. Hal Kaiser walks. Bryan Layana strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Steve Ford grounds out to the pitcher. Paul Cross flies out to the center fielder. Fergie Dilauro grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Dyxye Walker singles to center field. Jorge Meehan grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. George Byrd walks. Tommy Callahan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Steve Wingfield pops out to the catcher. Gene Hoffman singles to right field. Pete Blanco fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Pete Blanco strikes out. Hal Munoz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Billy Thomas flies out to the left fielder. Fred Crooke singles to right field. Fred Crooke steals second. Bill Smith flies out to the right fielder. Hal Kaiser grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Jim Mata lines out to the third baseman. Don Schaller walks. Steve Ford pops out to the first baseman. Paul Cross walks. Fergie Dilauro flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 St. Louis Bryan Layana hits a home run. Dyxye Walker singles to center field. Jorge Meehan singles to center field. George Byrd strikes out. Tommy Callahan flies out to the center fielder. Billy Thomas grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jorge Meehan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York Steve Wingfield hits a home run. Gene Hoffman singles to right field. Pete Blanco lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hal Munoz strikes out. Jim Mata flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Fred Crooke grounds out to the catcher. Bill Smith reached on a 2-base throwing error by Steve Ford. Hal Kaiser flies out to the center fielder. Bryan Layana singles to center field. Bill Smith scores. Kota Yoda comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dyxye Walker grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bryan Layana is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Don Schaller flies out to the center fielder. Steve Ford flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Paul Cross hits a home run. Fergie Dilauro grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Jorge Meehan strikes out. George Byrd singles to left field. Tommy Callahan flies out to the center fielder. Billy Thomas 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: 1 Inning: 7 New York Steve Wingfield reached on a 2-base fielding error by Hal Kaiser. Gene Hoffman grounds out to the shortstop. Ron Dillinger is pinch hitting for Kota Yoda. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Ron Dillinger singles to right field. Steve Wingfield scores. Hal Munoz hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jim Mata pops out to the first baseman. Don Schaller flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis George Gates pitching. Fred Crooke strikes out. Bill Smith pops out to the third baseman. Red Harris is pinch hitting for Hal Kaiser. Red Harris flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Fred Salazar enters the game as a defensive replacement for Red Harris at LF. Steve Ford flies out to the left fielder. Paul Cross strikes out. Fergie Dilauro singles to left 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. Steve Wingfield strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Bryan Layana singles to center field. Ed Patton is pinch running for Bryan Layana on 1st base. Dyxye Walker grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ed Patton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jorge Meehan hits a home run. Dyxye Walker scores. Frank Ging comes in from the bullpen to pitch. George Byrd flies out to the left fielder. John Harrington is pinch hitting for Tommy Callahan. John Harrington flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Castro Castillo enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ed Patton at RF. Gene Boever enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Harrington at C. Dave Buker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Gene Hoffman doubles to center field. Matt Foster is pinch hitting for Frank Ging. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Matt Foster grounds out to the third baseman. Hal Munoz lines out to the shortstop. Jim Mata walks. Don Schaller walks. Steve Ford flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 New York total runners left on base: 10 St. Louis total runners left on base: 7
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A- RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Heinie Ponder improves in power_vs_lefty Si Arnovich did not respond to coaching in control Denny Davis did not respond to coaching in control Mike Francis did not respond to coaching in control Alex Beard did not respond to coaching in velocity Oliver Beamon improves in power_vs_righty Effie Sunday did not respond to coaching in control Phil Ludwig improves in contact_vs_lefty Oliver Beamon did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Effie Sunday did not respond to coaching in control Art Barnowski did not respond to coaching in LF
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Bill Kelly did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Arkie Alma did not respond to coaching in control Phil Payton did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Niemann did not respond to coaching in endurance Ed Mallicoat improves in range Joe Adams did not respond to coaching in arm Arkie Alma did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry Humphries did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Hoot Gibson did not respond to coaching in control Showboat Pettini did not respond to coaching in arm