Win: Charlie Varner (11-10) Loss: Don Gates (10-13)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Don Gates pitching. Mike Wright grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Landis flies out to the right fielder. Lance Susce singles to right field. Lance Susce is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Charlie Varner pitching. Mark Nelson strikes out. Ollie Maynard singles to left field. Jo-Jo Johnston grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ollie Maynard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Wally Umbricht strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Buzzy Tozer triples. Jim Pico singles to center field. Buzzy Tozer scores. Ernest Peck walks. Jim Pico steals third. Larry Dolan singles to left field. Jim Pico scores. Harry Tam flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Varner fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Charlie Varner strikes out. Mike Wright singles to left field. Ernest Peck scores. Tony Landis hits a home run. Larry Dolan scores. Mike Wright scores. Dan Kiser comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lance Susce strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Jody Medwick flies out to the left fielder. Darrell Heard strikes out. Reb Rhem grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Buzzy Tozer strikes out. Jim Pico pops out to the second baseman. Ernest Peck strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Red McCarver walks. Dan Kiser lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mark Nelson singles to right field. Ollie Maynard flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Red McCarver scores. Jo-Jo Johnston hits a home run. Mark Nelson scores. Wally Umbricht strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Larry Dolan grounds out to the third baseman. Harry Tam walks. Charlie Varner lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Harry Tam forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Mike Wright strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Jody Medwick grounds out to the third baseman. Darrell Heard singles to center field. Reb Rhem grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Tony Landis triples. Lance Susce reached on a fielding error by Dan Kiser. Tony Landis scores. Buzzy Tozer strikes out. Jim Pico flies out to the center fielder. Lance Susce steals second. Ernest Peck grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Red McCarver flies out to the left fielder. Dan Kiser strikes out. Mark Nelson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Larry Dolan flies out to the right fielder. Harry Tam singles to center field. Maurice Meyer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Charlie Varner lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mike Wright strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Ollie Maynard doubles to center field. Jo-Jo Johnston grounds out to the shortstop. Wally Umbricht strikes out. Jody Medwick flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Tony Landis singles to right field. Lance Susce singles to right field. Tony Landis advances to third on the hit. Buzzy Tozer walks. Jim Pico strikes out. Ernest Peck hits a home run. Tony Landis scores. Lance Susce scores. Buzzy Tozer scores. George Nation comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Josh Coomer is pinch hitting for Larry Dolan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Josh Coomer singles to right field. Harry Tam pops out to the first baseman. Charlie Varner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Sam Hatcher is pinch hitting for Darrell Heard. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sam Hatcher lines out to the second baseman. Reb Rhem hits a home run. Red McCarver strikes out. George Nation grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Mike Wright strikes out. Tony Landis strikes out. Steve Warren is pinch hitting for Lance Susce. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Steve Warren doubles to right field. Buzzy Tozer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles George Acosta 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. Charlie Mason is pinch hitting for Mark Nelson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Charlie Mason flies out to the right fielder. Ollie Maynard strikes out. Jo-Jo Johnston singles to center field. Wally Umbricht grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Jim Pico grounds out to the shortstop. Ernest Peck singles to right field. Josh Coomer flies out to the right fielder. Harry Tam strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Jody Medwick grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Hatcher grounds out to the shortstop. Reb Rhem grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners LOB: 6 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 3
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Junior Korince improves in velocity Neal Keener did not respond to coaching in control Junior Korince did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Sizemore did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tiny Pentz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty March Grace did not respond to coaching in speed
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tim Coleman improves in power_vs_righty Tim Coleman improves in power_vs_lefty Darrell Perring improves in range Strick Habyan improves in contact_vs_lefty Larry Wetzel did not respond to coaching in velocity Dykes Neagle improves in arm