Win: Tige Dedrick (4-1) Loss: Denis Rodriguez (11-7)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Rolando Torrealba pitching. Tommy Huenke flies out to the right fielder. Jack Perisho strikes out. Leo Carman singles past the shortstop. Leo Carman is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Denis Rodriguez pitching. Shane Hasson singles to left field. Gene Hansen strikes out. George Beasley pops out to the second baseman. Emerson Shank singles to right field. William Freeman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Pedro Borbon flies out to the right fielder. Mark Johnson doubles past the center fielder. Jamie Kruger strikes out. Magglio Krakauskas grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis George Scanlan grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Gilmore grounds out to the second baseman. Doc Busch grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Dee Beck singles to center field. Denis Rodriguez fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Denis Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. Dee Beck is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Tommy Huenke walks. Tommy Huenke steals second. Jack Perisho flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Rolando Torrealba pops out to the shortstop. Shane Hasson singles to right field. Gene Hansen grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Shane Hasson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. George Beasley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Leo Carman reached on a 2-base throwing error by Shane Hasson. Pedro Borbon grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Johnson singles to right field. Leo Carman scores. Mark Johnson steals second. Jamie Kruger bunts for a base hit. Magglio Krakauskas strikes out. Dee Beck grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 St. Louis Emerson Shank grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! William Freeman flies out to the right fielder. George Scanlan singles to center field. Billy Gilmore grounds into a force play to the second baseman. George Scanlan is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Denis Rodriguez flies out to the left fielder. Tommy Huenke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Perisho singles to right field. Leo Carman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Doc Busch flies out to the center fielder. Rolando Torrealba singles to right field. Shane Hasson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Pedro Borbon doubles to right field. Mark Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Jamie Kruger flies out to the center fielder. Magglio Krakauskas flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Gene Hansen strikes out. George Beasley walks. Emerson Shank grounds out to the third baseman. George Beasley advances to second on the play. William Freeman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Dee Beck grounds out to the third baseman. Denis Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Tommy Huenke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis George Scanlan flies out to the center fielder. Billy Gilmore flies out to the left fielder. Doc Busch walks. Rob Sackinsky is pinch hitting for Rolando Torrealba. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Rob Sackinsky singles to center field. Doc Busch is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Tige Dedrick pitching. Jack Perisho strikes out. Leo Carman strikes out. Pedro Borbon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Shane Hasson grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Hansen grounds out to the pitcher. George Beasley singles to right field. Emerson Shank strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Mark Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Jamie Kruger bunts for a base hit. Jamie Kruger steals second. Magglio Krakauskas flies out to the right fielder. Dee Beck walks. Denis Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 St. Louis William Freeman walks. George Scanlan walks. Billy Gilmore strikes out. Doc Busch hits a home run. William Freeman scores. George Scanlan scores. Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8 St. Louis total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Pedro Borbon (18), Mark Johnson (9). Baserunning: SB - Tommy Huenke (20), Mark Johnson (16), Jamie Kruger (14).CS - Leo Carman (5), Dee Beck (1).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rip Williams did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Clint McMahan improves in speed Bobo Butcher did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Danny Kinder improves in speed Von Hamilton did not respond to coaching in C
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Shannon Kubenka improves in endurance Hanson Lundgren improves in power_vs_righty Roger Andrews improves in contact_vs_righty Bryn Bush improves in range