Win: Dick Howard (2-1) Loss: Doug Garcia (0-1)
Save: Rich Whitney (1)
Inning: 1 New York Doug Garcia pitching. Doc Keller doubles to left field. Vance Moore singles in front of the right fielder. Doc Keller is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Akira Takahashi singles to left field. Vance Moore advances to third on the hit. Fritz Rowan walks. Justin Swanson reached on a fielding error by Ed Barton. Vance Moore scores. Kazuyuki Jobe singles to center field. Akira Takahashi scores. Elmer DeRosa walks. Fritz Rowan scores. Mark Ingerton strikes out. Dick Howard doubles to center field. Justin Swanson scores. Kazuyuki Jobe scores. Doc Keller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 St. Louis Dick Howard pitching. Ed Barton strikes out. David Shepardson walks. George Jackson singles to right field. Monte Wigington grounds into a force play to the third baseman. George Jackson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Clyde Emmerich singles to right field. David Shepardson scores. Monte Wigington advances to third on the hit. Van Blattner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Vance Moore grounds out to the second baseman. Akira Takahashi strikes out. Fritz Rowan triples. Justin Swanson pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Bill Felske grounds out to the second baseman. Alvin Christenson singles to right field. Doug Garcia lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ed Barton singles to left field. Alvin Christenson scores. David Shepardson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Kazuyuki Jobe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Elmer DeRosa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mark Ingerton singles to left field. Dick Howard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis George Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Monte Wigington walks. Clyde Emmerich flies out to the right fielder. Monte Wigington steals second. Van Blattner triples. Monte Wigington scores. Bill Felske strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Doc Keller grounds out to the pitcher. Vance Moore walks. Akira Takahashi pops out to the first baseman. Fritz Rowan lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Alvin Christenson walks. Doug Garcia lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ed Barton strikes out. David Shepardson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Justin Swanson grounds out to the third baseman. Kazuyuki Jobe singles to right field. Elmer DeRosa flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Crane is pinch hitting for Mark Ingerton. Carlos Crane hits a home run. Kazuyuki Jobe scores. Dickie Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Howard singles to center field. Doc Keller grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dick Howard is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Mike Black enters the game as a defensive replacement for Justin Swanson at LF. George Jackson strikes out. Monte Wigington doubles to center field. Clyde Emmerich grounds out to the third baseman. Van Blattner walks. Bill Felske lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Vance Moore flies out to the center fielder. Akira Takahashi flies out to the left fielder. Fritz Rowan grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Alvin Christenson pops out to the first baseman. Dickie Jones strikes out. Ed Barton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Mike Black strikes out. Kazuyuki Jobe strikes out. Elmer DeRosa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis David Shepardson grounds out to the second baseman. George Jackson singles to left field. Monte Wigington grounds out to the third baseman. George Jackson advances to second on the play. Clyde Emmerich reached on a fielding error by Akira Takahashi. Van Blattner walks. Rich Whitney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Frenchy Mordecai is pinch hitting for Bill Felske. Frenchy Mordecai pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 New York Mike Thomas enters the game as a defensive replacement for Frenchy Mordecai at LF. Carlos Crane grounds out to the second baseman. Rich Whitney flies out to the left fielder. Doc Keller hits a home run. Vance Moore singles to right field. Vance Moore is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Alvin Christenson lines out to the second baseman. John Jones is pinch hitting for Dickie Jones. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. John Jones strikes out. Ed Barton singles to center field. David Shepardson walks. George Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Kurt Myers pitching. Akira Takahashi strikes out. Fritz Rowan grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Black grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Monte Wigington grounds out to the second baseman. Clyde Emmerich walks. Van Blattner flies out to the right fielder. Mike Thomas doubles to left field. Alvin Christenson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 New York total runners LOB: 6 St. Louis total runners LOB: 14
Batting:2B - Doc Keller (5), Dick Howard (1).3B - Fritz Rowan (1).HR - Doc Keller (1), Carlos Crane (2). Baserunning: CS - Vance Moore (1). Fielding: E - Akira Takahashi.
Game Notes John Jones is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Joel Carter did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Hal Johnson improves in power_vs_lefty Lee Fultz improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Mankowski did not respond to coaching in velocity Hal Johnson did not respond to coaching in C
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Randy Crawford did not respond to coaching in arm Pedro Higginson did not respond to coaching in velocity Kid Lehr improves in contact_vs_lefty Norm Stremmel did not respond to coaching in speed