Win: Del Fletcher (9-1) Loss: Bud Patrick (0-8)
Save: Gil McElwee (43)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Bob Myers pitching. Gene Hansen pops out to the catcher. Shane Hasson flies out to the center fielder. Emerson Shank singles to center field. George Beasley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 San Diego Bud Patrick pitching. Don Chapman flies out to the center fielder. Jody Fuller hits a home run. Frank Norton strikes out. Takahiro Ogo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Larry Grampp flies out to the left fielder. William Freeman walks. William Freeman steals second. Billy Gilmore walks. Wade Cumberland grounds out to the second baseman. William Freeman advances to third on the play. Billy Gilmore advances to second on the play. Bud Patrick flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 San Diego Glenn Fondy strikes out. Mark Counter hits a home run. Rob Williams lines out to the shortstop. Ed Snyder strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Gene Hansen grounds out to the third baseman. Shane Hasson strikes out. Emerson Shank grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Diego Bob Myers pops out to the second baseman. Don Chapman grounds out to the shortstop. Jody Fuller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis George Beasley grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Grampp pops out to the second baseman. William Freeman lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Diego Frank Norton pops out to the shortstop. Takahiro Ogo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Glenn Fondy singles to right field. Mark Counter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Billy Gilmore strikes out. Wade Cumberland singles to left field. Bud Patrick lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Gene Hansen grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Diego Rob Williams pops out to the second baseman. Ed Snyder singles to right field. Bob Myers fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bob Myers grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Shane Hasson hits a home run. Emerson Shank grounds out to the third baseman. George Beasley grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Larry Grampp singles to left field. William Freeman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 San Diego Don Chapman strikes out. Jody Fuller hits a home run. Frank Norton singles past the second baseman. Takahiro Ogo strikes out. Glenn Fondy grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Frank Norton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Billy Gilmore strikes out. Wade Cumberland strikes out. Bud Patrick singles to center field. Gene Hansen grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bud Patrick is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 San Diego Mark Counter singles to left field. Mark Counter is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Rob Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Snyder strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Shane Hasson singles past the shortstop. Emerson Shank hits a home run. Shane Hasson scores. George Beasley singles to right field. Larry Grampp strikes out. William Freeman strikes out. George Beasley steals second. Del Fletcher 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. Billy Gilmore strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 San Diego Randy Ikeda is pinch hitting for Del Fletcher. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Randy Ikeda doubles to left field. Tige Dedrick 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. Don Chapman grounds out to the shortstop. Jody Fuller strikes out. Frank Norton hits an infield single to the second baseman. Takahiro Ogo singles to left field. Randy Ikeda scores. Glenn Fondy pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 St. Louis Gil McElwee pitching. Rob Sackinsky is pinch hitting for Wade Cumberland. Rob Sackinsky grounds out to the second baseman. Al Segui is pinch hitting for Tige Dedrick. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Al Segui grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Hansen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners left on base: 7 San Diego total runners left on base: 4
Game Notes Al Segui is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gene Mertz did not respond to coaching in range Jack Ohl improves in power_vs_lefty Tot Koski did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tot Koski did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ron Stevenson improves in contact_vs_lefty Kevin Lanning did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ron Stevenson did not respond to coaching in range Kevin Lanning improves in contact_vs_righty