Win: Bill Hands (2-2) Loss: Art Luzinski (2-2)
Save: Jeff Kida (10)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Art Luzinski pitching. Ed Simms singles to center field. Bob Byrd singles to left field. Ed Simms advances to third on the hit. Bob Byrd steals second. Barry Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Simms scores. Bob Byrd advances to third on the play. Joe Atherton flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bob Byrd scores. Roy Thayer walks. Phil Kenney doubles to left field. Roy Thayer is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Bill Hands pitching. Buck Avery singles to right field. Gavin McManus strikes out. Bryce Williamson walks. Don Skowron flies out to the center fielder. Dean Anderson grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Bryce Williamson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Ralph Henry singles to left field. Coonie Davis strikes out. Bill Hands lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ed Simms grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Frank Slayback doubles to center field. Rudy James strikes out. Randy Rohwer flies out to the left fielder. Art Luzinski grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Bob Byrd grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Barry Brown triples. Joe Atherton strikes out. Roy Thayer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Buck Avery flies out to the center fielder. Gavin McManus grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Bryce Williamson singles to center field. Don Skowron singles past the first baseman. Dean Anderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Phil Kenney singles to right field. Ralph Henry strikes out. Coonie Davis strikes out. Bill Hands strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Frank Slayback hits a home run. Rudy James grounds out to the third baseman. Randy Rohwer walks. Art Luzinski lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Buck Avery strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Ed Simms hits a home run. Bob Byrd hits a home run. Brian Danning comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Barry Brown flies out to the center fielder. Joe Atherton strikes out. Roy Thayer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Gavin McManus strikes out. Bryce Williamson grounds out to the pitcher. Don Skowron walks. Dean Anderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Phil Kenney grounds out to the third baseman. Ralph Henry hits a home run. Hiroshi Matsumoto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Coonie Davis singles past the shortstop. Bill Hands lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ed Simms grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Frank Slayback flies out to the center fielder. Rudy James flies out to the right fielder. Randy Rohwer doubles to left field. Joe Dantonio 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 2nd. Hiroshi Matsumoto singles to left field. Randy Rohwer is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Bob Byrd doubles to left field. Barry Brown singles past the shortstop. Bob Byrd scores. Joe Atherton pops out to the first baseman. Craig Hall comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roy Thayer flies out to the right fielder. Phil Kenney strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Buck Avery strikes out. Gavin McManus singles to right field. Bryce Williamson strikes out. Don Skowron strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Morgan Leonard is pinch hitting for Ralph Henry. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Morgan Leonard hits an infield single to the first baseman. Morgan Leonard is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Coonie Davis flies out to the center fielder. Chad Antolick is pinch hitting for Joe Dantonio. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chad Antolick grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Jose Krieger pitching. Dean Anderson singles to left field. Frank Slayback lines out to the third baseman. Kosuke Lu is pinch hitting for Rudy James. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Kosuke Lu walks. Jeremy Howard is pinch hitting for Randy Rohwer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jeremy Howard flies out to the center fielder. Howie Brown is pinch hitting for Craig Hall. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Howie Brown grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Kosuke Lu is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Tyson Keough pitching. Harry Molesworth is pinch hitting for Ed Simms. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Harry Molesworth singles to right field. Bob Byrd grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Harry Molesworth is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bob Byrd is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Barry Brown lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Buck Avery strikes out. Gavin McManus pops out to the third baseman. Bryce Williamson singles to left field. Ed Ramirez is pinch hitting for Don Skowron. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ed Ramirez singles to left field. Dean Anderson singles past the second baseman. Bryce Williamson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jeff Kida comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frank Slayback singles to center field. Ed Ramirez scores. Kosuke Lu flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 6 St. Louis total runners LOB: 13
Batting:2B - Bob Byrd (2), Phil Kenney (5).3B - Barry Brown (1).HR - Ed Simms (4), Bob Byrd (3), Ralph Henry (5).SF - Joe Atherton. Baserunning: SB - Bob Byrd (1).CS - Bob Byrd (2), Morgan Leonard (1).
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Lintz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Gene Chambers did not respond to coaching in arm Al Rowe improves in contact_vs_lefty Gene Chambers improves in range
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Phil Rollins did not respond to coaching in arm John Osteen did not respond to coaching in velocity Eddie Murray improves in contact_vs_righty Ray Nold did not respond to coaching in velocity