Win: Ryan Larkin (14-10) Loss: Tom Brame (8-11)
Save: Paul Carty (6)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Tom Brame pitching. Tommy Huenke singles to center field. Jamie Kruger strikes out. Pedro Borbon strikes out. Dee Beck strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Ryan Larkin pitching. Billy Gilmore strikes out. Hugo Murakami strikes out. Gene Hansen pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Ken Queen singles to center field. Ken Queen steals second. Ed Talbot strikes out. Richie Boley grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ken Queen advances to third on the play. Neal McClure flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Emerson Shank flies out to the center fielder. Larry Grampp singles to left field. George Beasley singles to left field. Larry Grampp steals third. William Freeman hits a home run. Larry Grampp scores. George Beasley scores. Doc Busch grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Brame strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ryan Larkin strikes out. Tommy Huenke pops out to the second baseman. Jamie Kruger walks. Pedro Borbon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Billy Gilmore grounds out to the shortstop. Hugo Murakami flies out to the center fielder. Gene Hansen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Dee Beck strikes out. Ken Queen strikes out. Ed Talbot singles to left field. Richie Boley hits a home run. Ed Talbot scores. Neal McClure grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Emerson Shank pops out to the shortstop. Larry Grampp pops out to the shortstop. George Beasley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ryan Larkin strikes out. Tommy Huenke strikes out. Jamie Kruger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis William Freeman singles to right field. Doc Busch singles to center field. William Freeman advances to third on the hit. Tom Brame strikes out. Billy Gilmore flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, William Freeman scores. Hugo Murakami strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Pedro Borbon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dee Beck walks. Ken Queen doubles to right field. Dee Beck scores. Ed Talbot hits an infield single to the second baseman. Mel Killilay comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Richie Boley singles to right field. Ken Queen scores. Neal McClure singles to center field. Ed Talbot scores. Richie Boley advances to third on the hit. Ryan Larkin singles to right field. Richie Boley scores. Craig Soderholm comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tommy Huenke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Neal McClure advances to third on the play. Ryan Larkin advances to second on the play. Jamie Kruger grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 St. Louis Gene Hansen flies out to the left fielder. Emerson Shank walks. Larry Grampp grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Pedro Borbon singles to left field. Pedro Borbon is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dee Beck walks. Ken Queen pops out to the catcher. Ed Talbot hits a home run. Dee Beck scores. Richie Boley pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis George Beasley reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ken Queen. William Freeman singles to center field. George Beasley scores. Doc Busch hits a home run. William Freeman scores. Jerry Berger is pinch hitting for Craig Soderholm. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jerry Berger grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Gilmore grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hugo Murakami flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Hardie Jones pitching. Neal McClure flies out to the center fielder. Ira Talton is pinch hitting for Ryan Larkin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ira Talton strikes out. Tommy Huenke flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Paul Carty pitching. Gene Hansen flies out to the left fielder. Emerson Shank singles to center field. Emerson Shank is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Larry Grampp strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Jamie Kruger grounds out to the shortstop. Pedro Borbon singles to right field. Dee Beck grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Pedro Borbon is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ken Queen grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dee Beck is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis George Beasley flies out to the right fielder. William Freeman grounds out to the shortstop. Doc Busch walks. Al Ware is pinch hitting for Hardie Jones. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Al Ware singles to left field. Doc Busch is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6 St. Louis total runners LOB: 2
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rod Birkbeck did not respond to coaching in arm Von Hamilton improves in contact_vs_righty Rod Birkbeck did not respond to coaching in arm Fred Sojo did not respond to coaching in endurance Rip Williams did not respond to coaching in SS
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hanson Lundgren improves in power_vs_righty Tot Koski did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Gene Mertz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ping Pendleton improves in power_vs_lefty Tot Koski did not respond to coaching in 2B