Win: Shogo Sakazawa (12-5) Loss: Rodney Cooper (6-8)
Save: Derrick Ray (17)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Rodney Cooper pitching. Alex Camp hits an infield single to the shortstop. Keith Iarussi walks. Randy Reiniger doubles to center field. Alex Camp scores. Keith Iarussi uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gene Betcher flies out to the right fielder. Passed ball. Randy Reiniger advances to third. Buddy Andrew strikes out. Scott Kahoe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Shogo Sakazawa pitching. Jeff Trombley walks. Jeff Hayworth flies out to the left fielder. Jesper Blomqvist singles past the shortstop. Jeff Trombley advances to third on the hit. Ed Peters flies out to the left fielder. John McGlamery grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh George McMackin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Clark Keupper strikes out. Shogo Sakazawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Don Robertson singles past the shortstop. Nixey Campbell strikes out. Mike Jones strikes out. Rodney Cooper strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Alex Camp flies out to the right fielder. Keith Iarussi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Randy Reiniger singles to right field. Gene Betcher grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Randy Reiniger is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Jeff Trombley walks. Jeff Trombley is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jeff Hayworth flies out to the center fielder. Jesper Blomqvist flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Buddy Andrew walks. Buddy Andrew is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Scott Kahoe strikes out. George McMackin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Ed Peters singles to right field. John McGlamery pops out to the first baseman. Don Robertson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ed Peters is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Nixey Campbell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Clark Keupper grounds out to the third baseman. Shogo Sakazawa pops out to the shortstop. Alex Camp pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Mike Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Rodney Cooper grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Trombley walks. Jeff Hayworth grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jeff Trombley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Keith Iarussi singles to right field. Randy Reiniger grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Gene Betcher walks. Buddy Andrew grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Gene Betcher is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Jesper Blomqvist singles to left field. Ed Peters flies out to the left fielder. John McGlamery strikes out. Don Robertson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Scott Kahoe flies out to the left fielder. George McMackin walks. Clark Keupper strikes out. Shogo Sakazawa singles to right field. George McMackin advances to third on the hit. Nap Strong 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. Alex Camp flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis Nixey Campbell strikes out. Mike Jones strikes out. Jeff Wever is pinch hitting for Nap Strong. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jeff Wever strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Dusty Roa pitching. Keith Iarussi strikes out. Randy Reiniger pops out to the first baseman. Gene Betcher walks. Gene Betcher steals second. Buddy Andrew walks. Scott Kahoe walks. George McMackin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 St. Louis Jeff Trombley lines out to the third baseman. Jeff Hayworth grounds out to the shortstop. Jesper Blomqvist grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Clark Keupper strikes out. Sammy Behrman is pinch hitting for Shogo Sakazawa. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Sammy Behrman singles to left field. Sammy Behrman steals second. Alex Camp singles to center field. Sammy Behrman scores. Sherry Maldonado comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Keith Iarussi strikes out. Randy Reiniger grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Alex Camp is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Derrick Ray pitching. Johnny Corcoran enters the game as a defensive replacement for George McMackin at 2B. Ed Peters walks. John McGlamery lines out to the second baseman. Don Robertson triples. Ed Peters scores. Nixey Campbell lines out to the third baseman. Mike Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9 St. Louis total runners LOB: 7
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Payne did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Joe McKeon did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Sam Bagby did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Lloyd Nichols improves in control
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Wayne Congalton did not respond to coaching in velocity Bert McConnell improves in contact_vs_righty Ed Farmer did not respond to coaching in velocity Bert McConnell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty