Win: Steve Koufax (13-8) Loss: Mark Berberet (3-20)
Save: John Veres (19)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Steve Koufax pitching. John Latimer strikes out. Tom Linke grounds out to the shortstop. Hershey Smores hits a home run. Ken Buddin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Mark Berberet pitching. Heinie Breining flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Hayworth flies out to the left fielder. John McGlamery walks. Ed Peters strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta A.J. Guzman grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmy Roman singles past the shortstop. Charley McCracken singles to right field. Jim Cornutt strikes out. Mark Berberet grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 St. Louis Tex Hood flies out to the right fielder. Jesper Blomqvist pops out to the shortstop. Lefty Kreitner singles to center field. Mike Jones singles to center field. Steve Koufax flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Atlanta John Latimer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Linke pops out to the third baseman. Hershey Smores grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Heinie Breining strikes out. Jeff Hayworth doubles to center field. John McGlamery pops out to the catcher. Ed Peters doubles to center field. Jeff Hayworth scores. Tex Hood grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Ken Buddin reached on a fielding error by Lefty Kreitner. A.J. Guzman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ken Buddin advances to second on the play. Jimmy Roman singles to left field. Ken Buddin scores. Charley McCracken grounds out to the pitcher. Jimmy Roman advances to second on the play. Jim Cornutt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Jesper Blomqvist flies out to the right fielder. Lefty Kreitner reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jimmy Roman. Mike Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Lefty Kreitner advances to third on the play. Steve Koufax flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Mark Berberet grounds out to the third baseman. John Latimer singles to center field. John Latimer is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tom Linke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Heinie Breining walks. Jeff Hayworth flies out to the left fielder. John McGlamery hits a home run. Heinie Breining scores. Ed Peters grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Tex Hood grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Hershey Smores pops out to the third baseman. Ken Buddin strikes out. A.J. Guzman singles to right field. Jimmy Roman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Jesper Blomqvist grounds out to the second baseman. Lefty Kreitner triples. Mike Jones flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Lefty Kreitner scores. Steve Koufax strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Charley McCracken flies out to the right fielder. Jim Cornutt strikes out. Eddie Babington is pinch hitting for Mark Berberet. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Eddie Babington walks. John Latimer grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Carl Tunfisk pitching. Don Robertson is pinch hitting for Heinie Breining. Don Robertson flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Hayworth strikes out. John McGlamery grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Tom Linke grounds out to the third baseman. Hershey Smores singles to center field. Ken Buddin grounds out to the third baseman. Hershey Smores advances to second on the play. Jim Stone 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. A.J. Guzman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Ed Peters grounds out to the pitcher. Tex Hood flies out to the center fielder. Jesper Blomqvist hits a home run. Lefty Kreitner flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta John Veres comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jimmy Roman singles to center field. Charley McCracken strikes out. Jim Cornutt pops out to the third baseman. Lefty Gehrig is pinch hitting for Carl Tunfisk. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lefty Gehrig grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jimmy Roman is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Atlanta total runners left on base: 7 St. Louis total runners left on base: 5
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ron Brown did not respond to coaching in velocity Howie Richards did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Paul Jacquez did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Howie Richards did not respond to coaching in 2B
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Harry Ilsley did not respond to coaching in velocity Bert McConnell did not respond to coaching in range Kevin Bowling did not respond to coaching in velocity Blas McDaniel improves in power_vs_lefty