Inning: 1 Los Angeles Hoot Gibson pitching. Johnny Maddox grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Hernandez grounds out to the pitcher. Walter Perez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Len Jimenez pitching. Phil Lipscomb strikes out. Art Pepper singles to center field. Art Pepper steals second. John Huenke flies out to the left fielder. Cotton Nyee flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Ricky Roy strikes out. Andre Lau grounds out to the shortstop. John Oquist lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Jerry Humphries walks. Bill Kelly grounds out to the pitcher. Jerry Humphries advances to second on the play. Rich Hodge lines out to the third baseman. Tony Wares pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Mel Wilhelm singles to center field. George Kelly singles to left field. Mel Wilhelm advances to third on the hit. Len Jimenez strikes out. Johnny Maddox grounds out to the shortstop. Mel Wilhelm scores. George Kelly advances to second on the play. Dave Hernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Hoot Gibson strikes out. Phil Lipscomb grounds out to the shortstop. Art Pepper singles to left field. John Huenke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Walter Perez doubles to right field. Ricky Roy strikes out. Andre Lau grounds out to the pitcher. John Oquist grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Cotton Nyee walks. Cotton Nyee steals second. Jerry Humphries flies out to the center fielder. Bill Kelly pops out to the catcher. Rich Hodge walks. Tony Wares pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Mel Wilhelm walks. George Kelly flies out to the center fielder. Len Jimenez lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Mel Wilhelm forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Johnny Maddox singles past the first baseman. Dave Hernandez grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Johnny Maddox is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Hoot Gibson grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Lipscomb pops out to the second baseman. Art Pepper grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Walter Perez flies out to the center fielder. Ricky Roy flies out to the left fielder. Andre Lau grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis John Huenke strikes out. Cotton Nyee pops out to the second baseman. Jerry Humphries flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles John Oquist grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mel Wilhelm strikes out. George Kelly strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Bill Kelly grounds out to the shortstop. Rich Hodge grounds out to the second baseman. Tony Wares pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Len Jimenez flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Maddox strikes out. Dave Hernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Bill Morman is pinch hitting for Hoot Gibson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bill Morman grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Lipscomb singles to left field. Art Pepper flies out to the center fielder. John Huenke grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Phil Lipscomb is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Gorman Soriano pitching. Walter Perez strikes out. Ricky Roy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Andre Lau flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Cotton Nyee strikes out. Chris Alley is pinch hitting for Jerry Humphries. Chris Alley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Kelly walks. Rich Hodge grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 4 St. Louis total runners LOB: 7
Game Notes Hoot Gibson is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A Improvements: Belve Rakers did not respond to coaching in range Raleigh Darwin did not respond to coaching in arm Pop Erskine did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ken Fisher did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Danny Saffell did not respond to coaching in arm Don Porter did not respond to coaching in control Ken Fisher did not respond to coaching in arm Raleigh Darwin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Reb Collins did not respond to coaching in control Jo-Jo Petrick did not respond to coaching in control
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ken McGlynn improves in power_vs_lefty Al Bergman improves in range Dick Howell did not respond to coaching in arm Billy Limmer improves in speed Ed Clark improves in velocity Dwight Hansen improves in control Luther Kuhn did not respond to coaching in control Corey Lyons did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Russ McBee did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Corey Lyons improves in contact_vs_lefty