Win: John Thuman (6-3) Loss: Eric Seoane (3-4)
Save: Tommy Robertson (16)
Inning: 1 New York John Thuman pitching. Willard Minshall strikes out. Mark Cook strikes out. Bob Wills strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Eric Seoane pitching. Karl Barry strikes out. Bill Higbee singles to left field. Wes Niekro singles to center field. Bill Higbee advances to third on the hit. Dave Dunn grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bill Higbee scores. Wes Niekro advances to second on the play. Rod Delaney lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 New York Carlos Wagner grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Morris grounds out to the shortstop. Don Zimmerman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Tony Marolewski flies out to the left fielder. Herm Mallette pops out to the second baseman. Dick Durazo singles to left field. John Thuman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Mike Metzger reached on a fielding error by Herm Mallette. Yasuo Kito doubles to center field. Mike Metzger uses his aggressiveness and scores. Eric Seoane pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Willard Minshall grounds out to the second baseman. Yasuo Kito advances to third on the play. Mark Cook walks. Bob Wills strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Karl Barry hits an infield single to the third baseman. Bill Higbee grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Karl Barry is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Wes Niekro flies out to the right fielder. Dave Dunn singles to center field. Bill Higbee advances to third on the hit. Rod Delaney strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 New York Carlos Wagner singles to left field. Carlos Wagner is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Paul Morris flies out to the right fielder. Don Zimmerman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Tony Marolewski singles past the shortstop. Tony Marolewski steals second. Herm Mallette singles to right field. Tony Marolewski scores. Dick Durazo strikes out. John Thuman lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Karl Barry singles to center field. Herm Mallette scores. Karl Barry is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Mike Metzger singles to center field. Yasuo Kito lines out to the second baseman. Eric Seoane lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Willard Minshall flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Bill Higbee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Wes Niekro flies out to the left fielder. Dave Dunn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Mark Cook grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bob Wills singles to center field. Carlos Wagner pops out to the shortstop. Paul Morris pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Rod Delaney hits an infield single to the pitcher. Tony Marolewski grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Rod Delaney is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Herm Mallette flies out to the center fielder. Dick Durazo singles to left field. Tony Marolewski advances to third on the hit. John Thuman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Don Zimmerman grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Metzger flies out to the right fielder. Yasuo Kito strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Karl Barry doubles to right field. Bill Higbee flies out to the right fielder. Archi Drill 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. Wes Niekro flies out to the center fielder. Dave Dunn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Stan Creamer is pinch hitting for Archi Drill. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Stan Creamer strikes out. Willard Minshall singles to right field. Willard Minshall steals second. Mark Cook grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Wills grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Bill Henrich pitching. Rod Delaney flies out to the center fielder. Tony Marolewski grounds out to the shortstop. Herm Mallette flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 New York Walt Hollmig enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dick Durazo at CF. Tommy Robertson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Carlos Wagner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Morris grounds out to the shortstop. Don Zimmerman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners left on base: 5 St. Louis total runners left on base: 7
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Kurt Demola improves in power_vs_lefty Travis Reed did not respond to coaching in velocity Scott Turk improves in arm John Weis did not respond to coaching in range
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Clise Siebert did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Brinker improves in power_vs_lefty Carl Bollo did not respond to coaching in velocity Gowell Meyer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Milo Pearson did not respond to coaching in SS