Win: Darren Trinkle (1-0) Loss: Tim Please (1-1)
Save: Dunier Sanchez (1)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Darren Trinkle pitching. Johnnie LeMaster walks. Dick Sothern grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Jose Uribe walks. Manny Trillo doubles to center field. Kevin Mitchell flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Tim Please pitching. George Spies grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Valle grounds out to the shortstop. George Speer singles past the shortstop. Tom Bailey walks. Bob Morris grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 St. Louis Joe Strain grounds out to the second baseman. Glenn Adams grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Melvin grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Herb Page grounds out to the third baseman. Jay Brady flies out to the center fielder. Kosuke Iwasaki grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Tim Please grounds out to the pitcher. Johnnie LeMaster flies out to the right fielder. Dick Sothern strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Darren Trinkle strikes out. George Spies grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Valle reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dick Sothern. George Speer grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Jose Uribe pops out to the catcher. Manny Trillo bunts for a base hit. Kevin Mitchell grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Tom Bailey grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Morris singles to center field. Herb Page flies out to the center fielder. Jay Brady flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Joe Strain flies out to the right fielder. Glenn Adams grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Melvin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Kosuke Iwasaki reached on a 2-base fielding error by Kevin Mitchell. Darren Trinkle lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. George Spies hits a home run. Kosuke Iwasaki scores. Jack Valle grounds out to the second baseman. George Speer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Tim Please grounds out to the shortstop. Johnnie LeMaster grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Sothern reached on a fielding error by Herb Page. Dick Sothern steals second. Jose Uribe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Tom Bailey singles to center field. Bob Morris grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Tom Bailey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Herb Page grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Manny Trillo singles to right field. Kevin Mitchell grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Manny Trillo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Strain grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jay Brady grounds out to the third baseman. Kosuke Iwasaki doubles to left field. Darren Trinkle grounds out to the second baseman. Kosuke Iwasaki advances to third on the play. George Spies grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Glenn Adams strikes out. Bob Melvin strikes out. Lou Albright is pinch hitting for Tim Please. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Lou Albright strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Dave Righetti pitching. Jack Valle lines out to the third baseman. George Speer grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Bailey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Dunier Sanchez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Johnnie LeMaster grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Sothern pops out to the shortstop. Jose Uribe singles past the second baseman. Manny Trillo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners left on base: 4 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Manny Trillo (2).GIDP - Dick Sothern, Kevin Mitchell, Joe Strain. Baserunning: SB - Dick Sothern (4). Fielding: E - Dick Sothern, Kevin Mitchell.
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Michael Jackson did not respond to coaching in endurance Ray Lankford did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Scott Cooper improves in power_vs_lefty Matt York improves in contact_vs_righty Luis Alicea improves in 1B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Calvert improves in range Bobby Epstein did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Steve Calvert improves in contact_vs_lefty Bobby Epstein improves in arm