Win: Dick Shaw (12-14) Loss: Doc Thies (8-22)
Save: Frank Wade (29)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Dick Shaw pitching. Chuck Crutcher singles to left field. Danny Fries grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Joe Saier flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Arizona Doc Thies pitching. Biff Epps hits a home run. Catfish Fleming flies out to the right fielder. Xavier Deez walks. Xavier Deez steals second. Tony Ritchey walks. Fred Hill singles to center field. Xavier Deez scores. Tony Ritchey advances to third on the hit. Danny Valentine strikes out. Kazushige Yamabe singles to center field. Tony Ritchey scores. Fred Hill advances to third on the hit. Kazushige Yamabe steals second. Darrell Kilgus throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Fred Hill scores. Kikuo Nishizawa grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Bobby Gilson pops out to the first baseman. Myles Wiggins grounds out to the third baseman. Jason Musial singles to left field. Darrell Kilgus grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Arizona Dick Shaw strikes out. Biff Epps singles to center field. Catfish Fleming strikes out. Xavier Deez singles to right field. Tony Ritchey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Flint Laboy lines out to the first baseman. Doc Thies strikes out. Chuck Crutcher doubles to left field. Danny Fries strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Arizona Fred Hill walks. Danny Valentine singles to left field. Fred Hill advances to third on the hit. Danny Valentine is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Kazushige Yamabe lines out to the shortstop. Kikuo Nishizawa singles to left field. Fred Hill scores. Dick Shaw singles to center field. Kikuo Nishizawa advances to third on the hit. Biff Epps walks. Catfish Fleming grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 St. Louis Joe Saier flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Gilson flies out to the center fielder. Myles Wiggins grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Xavier Deez strikes out. Tony Ritchey flies out to the left fielder. Fred Hill walks. Kelly Mitchell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Danny Valentine grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Jason Musial grounds out to the pitcher. Darrell Kilgus flies out to the center fielder. Flint Laboy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Arizona Kazushige Yamabe grounds out to the second baseman. Kikuo Nishizawa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Shaw grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Kelly Mitchell strikes out. Chuck Crutcher doubles to right field. Danny Fries walks. Joe Saier strikes out. Bobby Gilson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Arizona Biff Epps singles to right field. Biff Epps steals second. Catfish Fleming strikes out. Xavier Deez walks. Tony Ritchey flies out to the center fielder. Fred Hill walks. Danny Valentine strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 St. Louis Myles Wiggins walks. Rich Sheely is pinch hitting for Jason Musial. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rich Sheely grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Andy DeWitt 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 flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Kazushige Yamabe grounds out to the second baseman. Kikuo Nishizawa singles to left field. Kikuo Nishizawa is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Andy DeWitt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Flint Laboy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Charlie Lovett is pinch hitting for Kelly Mitchell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Charlie Lovett grounds out to the third baseman. Chuck Crutcher grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Arizona Brett Braun pitching. Biff Epps grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Catfish Fleming reached on a fielding error by Myles Wiggins. Catfish Fleming is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Xavier Deez singles to left field. Tony Ritchey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Danny Fries singles to center field. Joe Saier flies out to the right fielder. Bobby Gilson singles past the shortstop. Danny Fries advances to third on the hit. Myles Wiggins grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Gilson advances to second on the play. Rich Sheely singles to right field. Danny Fries scores. Frank Wade comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Darrell Kilgus singles to left field. Bobby Gilson scores. Flint Laboy singles to right field. Dixie Nash is pinch hitting for Brett Braun. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dixie Nash strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 St. Louis total runners left on base: 7 Arizona total runners left on base: 11
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Emmet Parker improves in speed Hi Mulvey improves in control Brian Howell did not respond to coaching in control Gus Lee improves in power_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Webbo Pryor did not respond to coaching in 2B
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Howie Clines did not respond to coaching in control Terry Grabowski improves in arm Bill Jacoby improves in contact_vs_righty Howie Clines improves in endurance John Pena did not respond to coaching in velocity Buddy Brodie improves in control