Win: Conrad Lolich (5-7) Loss: Michael Billiard (1-1)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Mark Reese pitching. Hirokazu Furusawa flies out to the left fielder. Bubba Kiefer grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Hisato Nakajima grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Robbie Dahl pitching. Tom Klimchock grounds out to the pitcher. Wiley Stapleton singles to right field. Dick Heaton strikes out. Desmond Russell lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh George Kowalik doubles to right field. Steamboat Jones flies out to the left fielder. Clancy Tollberg hits a home run. George Kowalik scores. Mike Long pops out to the third baseman. Martin Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Del Baczewski grounds out to the shortstop. Wid Thorpe flies out to the left fielder. Dizzy Robertson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Robbie Dahl singles to left field. Hirokazu Furusawa walks. Bubba Kiefer strikes out. Hisato Nakajima walks. George Kowalik pops out to the pitcher. Steamboat Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 St. Louis Rusty Tarbert flies out to the left fielder. Mark Reese strikes out. Tom Klimchock grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Clancy Tollberg grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Long flies out to the left fielder. Martin Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Wiley Stapleton strikes out. Dick Heaton grounds out to the second baseman. Desmond Russell singles to center field. Del Baczewski pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Robbie Dahl grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Hirokazu Furusawa walks. Bubba Kiefer flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Hisato Nakajima grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Hirokazu Furusawa is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Wid Thorpe flies out to the left fielder. Dizzy Robertson doubles to right field. Rusty Tarbert grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Reese flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh George Kowalik singles to left field. Steamboat Jones strikes out. George Kowalik steals second. Clancy Tollberg flies out to the center fielder. Mike Long walks. Martin Jones walks. Robbie Dahl strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 St. Louis Tom Klimchock strikes out. Wiley Stapleton strikes out. Dick Heaton flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Hirokazu Furusawa flies out to the left fielder. Bubba Kiefer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hisato Nakajima flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Desmond Russell grounds out to the second baseman. Del Baczewski doubles to center field. Wid Thorpe doubles to center field. Del Baczewski scores. Dizzy Robertson strikes out. Rusty Tarbert singles past the shortstop. Roberto McGarr is pinch hitting for Mark Reese. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Roberto McGarr pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bruce Rounsaville pitching. George Kowalik lines out to the shortstop. Steamboat Jones hits a home run. Clancy Tollberg flies out to the left fielder. Mike Long singles to right field. Martin Jones lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Tom Klimchock grounds out to the second baseman. Wiley Stapleton singles to center field. Alex Nino 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 1st. Dick Heaton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wiley Stapleton advances to second on the play. Desmond Russell hits a home run. Wiley Stapleton scores. Del Baczewski grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Conrad Lolich comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bert Timmons is pinch hitting for Alex Nino. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bert Timmons grounds out to the second baseman. Hirokazu Furusawa walks. Bubba Kiefer flies out to the center fielder. Hisato Nakajima grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hirokazu Furusawa is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Michael Billiard pitching. Wid Thorpe singles to left field. Ty Gastonio is pinch running for Wid Thorpe on 1st base. Dizzy Robertson grounds out to the catcher. Ty Gastonio advances to second on the play. Rusty Tarbert strikes out. Juan Wise is pinch hitting for Conrad Lolich. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Juan Wise doubles to left field. Ty Gastonio scores. Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9 St. Louis total runners left on base: 5
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Smith improves in power_vs_righty Joe Ludwig improves in contact_vs_righty Jim Johnson improves in contact_vs_righty Joe Ludwig did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Oreste Hayden improves in arm Rene Rhoden did not respond to coaching in range Joe Ludwig did not respond to coaching in CF
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Al Bartley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jim Sawyer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Broglio did not respond to coaching in control Bill Broglio did not respond to coaching in control Jim Sawyer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Johnny Hecker did not respond to coaching in velocity Sadie Vaughan did not respond to coaching in SS