Inning: 1 Chicago Adam Benes pitching. Danny Sanford strikes out. Rey Gardner flies out to the right fielder. Butch Alyea pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Harry Meers pitching. Terry Cosman singles to right field. Ray Valentine strikes out. Aldo DeCola strikes out. Ted Harrist strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Chicago Kazuhiro Hirata singles to right field. Shinichi Minagawa walks. Paxton Bailey singles to left field. Kazuhiro Hirata scores. Shinichi Minagawa advances to third on the hit. Dave Hubbs flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Shinichi Minagawa scores. Matt Lavelle grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Paxton Bailey is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Harry Meers grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Matt Lavelle is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Mike Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Kissinger grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Grimes flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Chicago Danny Sanford strikes out. Rey Gardner singles to center field. Rey Gardner steals second. Butch Alyea strikes out. Kazuhiro Hirata grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Rod Darnell singles to center field. Adam Benes lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Rod Darnell forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Terry Cosman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Adam Benes advances to second on the play. Ray Valentine flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Chicago Shinichi Minagawa grounds out to the second baseman. Paxton Bailey flies out to the center fielder. Dave Hubbs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Aldo DeCola grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ted Harrist grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Wilson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Chicago Matt Lavelle singles to right field. Harry Meers lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Matt Lavelle forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Danny Sanford flies out to the right fielder. Rey Gardner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Jeff Kissinger grounds out to the pitcher. Pete Grimes flies out to the left fielder. Rod Darnell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Chicago Butch Alyea singles to center field. Kazuhiro Hirata grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Shinichi Minagawa pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Adam Benes grounds out to the shortstop. Terry Cosman walks. Ray Valentine flies out to the center fielder. Terry Cosman steals second. Aldo DeCola grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Chicago Paxton Bailey grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Hubbs flies out to the left fielder. Matt Lavelle grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Ted Harrist singles to center field. Mike Wilson pops out to the shortstop. Jeff Kissinger grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ted Harrist is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Pete Grimes singles to right field. Jeff Kissinger advances to third on the hit. Ed Lind 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. Rod Darnell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Chicago Shizuo Kobayashi is pinch hitting for Ed Lind. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Shizuo Kobayashi lines out to the shortstop. Danny Sanford hits a home run. Rey Gardner flies out to the center fielder. Butch Alyea flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Ken Nichols pitching. Adam Benes grounds out to the shortstop. Terry Cosman grounds out to the pitcher. Ray Valentine grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Chicago Kazuhiro Hirata grounds out to the shortstop. Shinichi Minagawa walks. Paxton Bailey singles past the third baseman. Dave Hubbs doubles to right field. Shinichi Minagawa scores. Paxton Bailey uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Latham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Matt Lavelle doubles to right field. Dave Hubbs scores. Elliott Muser is pinch hitting for Ken Nichols. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Elliott Muser reached on a 2-base throwing error by Aldo DeCola. Matt Lavelle scores. Danny Sanford singles to right field. Rey Gardner lines out to the third baseman. Butch Alyea strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 St. Louis George Smith pitching. Ed Karl is pinch hitting for Aldo DeCola. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ed Karl singles to center field. Bobby Dickson is pinch hitting for Ted Harrist. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bobby Dickson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ed Karl is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Wilson walks. Jeff Kissinger lines out to the shortstop. Pete Grimes strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Chicago total runners LOB: 5 St. Louis total runners LOB: 7
Chicago Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bill Witek improves in arm Gene Ransom improves in arm Dale Benjamin did not respond to coaching in velocity Gene Ransom improves in speed Grover Hicks did not respond to coaching in 3B
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Joe Dressendorfer did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Dressendorfer improves in speed Bubba Thomas did not respond to coaching in velocity George Wingfield did not respond to coaching in control