Inning: 1 Milwaukee Hoot Gibson pitching. Bobby Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. Phil Flinn strikes out. Norm Long flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Dick Rusch pitching. Fred Crooke grounds out to the pitcher. Ted Tsitouris grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Morman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Milwaukee Mike Mathewson hits an infield single to the third baseman. Rob Hartsock grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mike Mathewson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Rob Hartsock steals second. Ed Torve grounds out to the shortstop. Mickey Gil doubles to left field. Rob Hartsock scores. Henry Howard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Steve Wingfield strikes out. Ted Swanson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mark Lonnett strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Milwaukee Dick Rusch grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Rodriguez doubles to left field. Phil Flinn singles to right field. Bobby Rodriguez scores. Norm Long walks. Mike Mathewson doubles to center field. Phil Flinn scores. Norm Long uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rob Hartsock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Mathewson advances to third on the play. Ed Torve strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Hal Kaiser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Boever strikes out. Hoot Gibson singles to right field. Fred Crooke strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Milwaukee Mickey Gil walks. Henry Howard strikes out. Dick Rusch fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dick Rusch grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Ted Tsitouris strikes out. Bill Morman flies out to the left fielder. Steve Wingfield grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Milwaukee Bobby Rodriguez doubles to right field. Phil Flinn grounds out to the shortstop. Norm Long pops out to the second baseman. Mike Mathewson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Ted Swanson flies out to the center fielder. Mark Lonnett strikes out. Hal Kaiser flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Milwaukee Rob Hartsock flies out to the left fielder. Ed Torve pops out to the first baseman. Mickey Gil grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Gene Boever singles to right field. John Harrington is pinch hitting for Hoot Gibson. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. John Harrington grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Gene Boever is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Fred Crooke strikes out. Frank Mitchell 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. John Harrington steals second. Ted Tsitouris strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Milwaukee Myron Spriggs pitching. Henry Howard singles to center field. Keith Stein is pinch hitting for Frank Mitchell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Keith Stein flies out to the center fielder. Henry Howard steals second. Bobby Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Phil Flinn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Tom Andrews pitching. Bill Morman flies out to the right fielder. Steve Wingfield doubles to center field. Ted Swanson flies out to the center fielder. Mark Lonnett walks. Hal Kaiser lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Milwaukee Norm Long hits a home run. Mike Mathewson grounds out to the third baseman. John Zimmer is pinch hitting for Rob Hartsock. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. John Zimmer grounds out to the third baseman. Ed Torve singles to left field. Bill Dotter is pinch hitting for Mickey Gil. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Dotter doubles to right field. Ed Torve uses his aggressiveness and scores. Vada Carrara comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Henry Howard walks. Reddy Landreaux is pinch hitting for Tom Andrews. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Reddy Landreaux flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Al Wilson pitching. Gene Boever flies out to the right fielder. Guy Peel is pinch hitting for Vada Carrara. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Guy Peel singles to right field. Fred Crooke pops out to the second baseman. Jim Curd is pinch hitting for Ted Tsitouris. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Guy Peel is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Milwaukee Hy Dammann pitching. Norm Borders is pinch hitting for Bobby Rodriguez. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Norm Borders singles to center field. Phil Flinn singles to left field. Norm Borders advances to third on the hit. Norm Long strikes out. Mike Mathewson grounds out to the shortstop. Norm Borders scores. Phil Flinn advances to second on the play. John Zimmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Jim Curd singles to right field. Bill Morman flies out to the left fielder. Bill Kelly is pinch hitting for Steve Wingfield. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Kelly singles to left field. Jim Curd advances to third on the hit. Ted Swanson lines out to the third baseman. Mark Lonnett grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Milwaukee total runners LOB: 7 St. Louis total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Bobby Rodriguez 2 (11), Mike Mathewson (15), Mickey Gil (3), Bill Dotter (4).HR - Norm Long (17).GIDP - Dick Rusch. Baserunning: SB - Rob Hartsock (7), Henry Howard (1).
Game Notes Phil Flinn is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
Milwaukee Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Dick Nossek did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Mark Wera improves in control Sy Stein did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Wera did not respond to coaching in control Mark Wera improves in velocity Robbie Serena did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Rudy Dowd did not respond to coaching in endurance Ken Casanova did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Harry Stowers did not respond to coaching in range Otto Oldham did not respond to coaching in speed Roy Batten did not respond to coaching in 1B
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Ken McGlynn improves in arm Claude Fisher did not respond to coaching in speed John Jester improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Elliott did not respond to coaching in control Claude Fisher improves in power_vs_lefty Hy Lafata did not respond to coaching in endurance Claude Fisher did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Billy Limmer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ken McGlynn improves in arm Billy Limmer improves in contact_vs_righty