Win: Jim Valentin (14-9) Loss: Ethan Allen (9-6)
Save: George Smith (37)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Ethan Allen pitching. Pat Clark hits a home run. Jim Wine strikes out. Alan Freeman singles to right field. Rich Stahl doubles to left field. Alan Freeman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Elio Ladd singles to center field. Rich Stahl scores. Jack Lakeman grounds out to the pitcher. Elio Ladd advances to second on the play. Kazutomi Kondo flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Atlanta Jim Valentin pitching. Joe Mullins grounds out to the shortstop. Morris Mateo grounds out to the pitcher. Shinji Tagi pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Ray Murakami grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Valentin grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Clark grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Frank Getzien flies out to the center fielder. Rick Zerbe flies out to the center fielder. Carl Fridley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Jim Wine singles to center field. Alan Freeman flies out to the left fielder. Rich Stahl grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Wine advances to second on the play. Elio Ladd walks. Jack Lakeman walks. Kazutomi Kondo walks. Jim Wine scores. Ray Murakami strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Atlanta Larry Friedrichs strikes out. Ross Johns singles to left field. Ethan Allen lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Mullins grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Jim Valentin grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Clark singles past the second baseman. Jim Wine grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pat Clark is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Alan Freeman singles to left field. Jim Wine advances to third on the hit. George Irwin 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 1st. Rich Stahl flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Atlanta Morris Mateo singles past the shortstop. Shinji Tagi flies out to the center fielder. Frank Getzien strikes out. Rick Zerbe flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Elio Ladd walks. Jack Lakeman grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Elio Ladd is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Kazutomi Kondo grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Jack Lakeman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ray Murakami flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Carl Fridley singles to right field. Carl Fridley is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Larry Friedrichs strikes out. Ross Johns grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Jim Valentin grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Clark lines out to the third baseman. Jim Wine grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta George Irwin pops out to the shortstop. Joe Mullins strikes out. Morris Mateo walks. Shinji Tagi singles to right field. Morris Mateo advances to third on the hit. Frank Getzien reached on a 2-base throwing error by Kazutomi Kondo. Morris Mateo scores. Rick Zerbe singles to left field. Shinji Tagi scores. Frank Getzien scores. Carl Fridley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Alan Freeman doubles to left field. Rich Stahl walks. Elio Ladd strikes out. Jack Lakeman strikes out. Kazutomi Kondo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Atlanta Larry Friedrichs flies out to the right fielder. Ross Johns reached on a fielding error by Kazutomi Kondo. Ed Krenchicki is pinch hitting for George Irwin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ed Krenchicki strikes out. Joe Mullins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Sam Hubbell pitching. Ray Murakami grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Valentin grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Clark flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Morris Mateo flies out to the center fielder. Shinji Tagi grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Getzien grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Jim Wine hits a home run. Ron Lange comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alan Freeman grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Rich Stahl pops out to the second baseman. Elio Ladd flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Jim Sanders enters the game as a defensive replacement for Elio Ladd at RF. George Smith comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Rick Zerbe walks. Rick Zerbe is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Carl Fridley strikes out. Larry Friedrichs flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners LOB: 9 Atlanta total runners LOB: 4
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hal Vaughan did not respond to coaching in control Bill Todd did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bill Todd improves in contact_vs_lefty Ron Rose did not respond to coaching in velocity
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Harry McElyea did not respond to coaching in control Ed Temple did not respond to coaching in control Jack Schell improves in range Fred Klobedanz did not respond to coaching in range