Win: Fred Merritt (2-13) Loss: Jose Palmquist (0-1)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Fred Merritt pitching. Flint Laboy grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Gilson doubles to left field. Myles Wiggins flies out to the center fielder. Jason Musial pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Jose Palmquist pitching. Spec Bell hits a home run. Gary Queen grounds out to the shortstop. Ed McNertney singles to left field. George Perkins hits a home run. Ed McNertney scores. Ike Morgan flies out to the center fielder. Dave Wood flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Joe Saier singles to center field. Danny Fries strikes out. Darrell Kilgus flies out to the left fielder. John Boever grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Johnny Fitzgerald grounds out to the second baseman. Marsh Canizaro grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Merritt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Jose Palmquist flies out to the left fielder. Flint Laboy grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Gilson walks. Myles Wiggins grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bobby Gilson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Spec Bell grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Queen strikes out. Ed McNertney grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Jason Musial flies out to the center fielder. Joe Saier flies out to the center fielder. Danny Fries grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles George Perkins grounds out to the second baseman. Ike Morgan grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Wood singles to center field. Johnny Fitzgerald flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Darrell Kilgus grounds out to the shortstop. John Boever strikes out. Jose Palmquist grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Marsh Canizaro doubles to left field. Fred Merritt lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Spec Bell singles to right field. Marsh Canizaro scores. Gary Queen strikes out. Ed McNertney grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Spec Bell is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Flint Laboy grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Gilson pops out to the shortstop. Myles Wiggins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles George Perkins doubles to center field. Ike Morgan pops out to the first baseman. Dave Wood singles to left field. George Perkins scores. Jerry Brazle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Fitzgerald singles to center field. Dave Wood advances to third on the hit. Marsh Canizaro grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Wood scores. Johnny Fitzgerald advances to second on the play. Fred Merritt grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Rich Sheely is pinch hitting for Jason Musial. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rich Sheely flies out to the center fielder. Joe Saier pops out to the third baseman. Danny Fries grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Spec Bell grounds out to the shortstop. Gary Queen grounds out to the second baseman. Ed McNertney pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Joe Keerl 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. Darrell Kilgus walks. John Boever strikes out. Charlie Lovett is pinch hitting for Jerry Brazle. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Charlie Lovett singles to center field. Darrell Kilgus advances to third on the hit. Charlie Lovett steals second. Flint Laboy bunts for a base hit. Darrell Kilgus scores. Bobby Gilson grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Lovett scores. Flint Laboy advances to second on the play. Ray Nady comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Myles Wiggins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Kelly Mitchell pitching. George Perkins strikes out. Ike Morgan grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Wood walks. Johnny Fitzgerald strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Rich Sheely singles to center field. Joe Saier grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Danny Fries grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners left on base: 4 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 4
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Webbo Pryor improves in power_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Jiggs Corey did not respond to coaching in velocity Webbo Pryor improves in contact_vs_righty Javier Haddock did not respond to coaching in range Jiggs Corey did not respond to coaching in velocity Webbo Pryor improves in 2B
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tug Healy did not respond to coaching in control Gary Devereaux improves in arm Carden Twitchell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mul Poorman improves in power_vs_lefty Bob Flinn did not respond to coaching in control Mul Poorman improves in contact_vs_righty