Win: Frank Viola (16-5) Loss: Steve Koslofski (8-6)
Save: Carlos Aquino (25)
Inning: 1 Miami Steve Koslofski pitching. Billy Romero grounds out to the shortstop. Claudell Washington grounds out to the shortstop. Eduardo Escobar strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Frank Viola pitching. Jake Spognardi flies out to the center fielder. Tommy Miller singles to left field. Fats Woods pops out to the shortstop. Freddie Trillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Miami Jack Heidemann strikes out. Richie Hebner hits a home run. Jim Richards strikes out. Matt Franco strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Pete Manno hits a home run. Jim Manning walks. Joe Eaton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Manning advances to second on the play. Johnny Andre strikes out. Steve Koslofski singles to center field. Jim Manning uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jake Spognardi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Miami Mike Difelice doubles to left field. Frank Viola lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Billy Romero walks. Claudell Washington singles to left field. Mike Difelice scores. Billy Romero advances to third on the hit. Eduardo Escobar grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Romero scores. Claudell Washington advances to second on the play. Jack Heidemann walks. Richie Hebner grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jack Heidemann is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Tommy Miller strikes out. Fats Woods grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Freddie Trillo pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Miami Jim Richards grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Matt Franco grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Difelice strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Pete Manno hits a home run. Jim Manning flies out to the right fielder. Joe Eaton singles to left field. Joe Eaton is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Johnny Andre strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Miami Frank Viola singles to left field. Billy Romero hits a home run. Frank Viola scores. Al Bradey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Claudell Washington grounds out to the shortstop. Eduardo Escobar flies out to the left fielder. Jack Heidemann doubles to center field. Richie Hebner doubles to left field. Jack Heidemann scores. Jim Richards grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Alain Gunther is pinch hitting for Al Bradey. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Alain Gunther flies out to the left fielder. Jake Spognardi grounds out to the second baseman. Tommy Miller singles to center field. Fats Woods reached on a 2-base fielding error by Billy Romero. Freddie Trillo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Miami German Herrera pitching. Matt Franco grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Difelice flies out to the left fielder. Frank Viola singles to center field. Billy Romero pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Pete Manno grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Manning strikes out. Joe Eaton singles to left field. Johnny Andre pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Miami Claudell Washington strikes out. Eduardo Escobar flies out to the left fielder. Jack Heidemann strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Monte Wacker is pinch hitting for German Herrera. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Monte Wacker grounds out to the third baseman. Jake Spognardi hits an infield single to the pitcher. Tommy Miller grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jake Spognardi advances to second on the play. Fats Woods hits a home run. Jake Spognardi scores. Freddie Trillo grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Miami Roy Tiefenauer pitching. Richie Hebner singles to center field. Richie Hebner steals second. Jim Richards strikes out. Matt Franco strikes out. Mike Difelice walks. Ike Hampton is pinch hitting for Frank Viola. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ike Hampton grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mike Difelice is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Carlos Aquino pitching. Pete Manno doubles to right field. Jim Manning strikes out. Joe Eaton grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Manno advances to third on the play. Johnny Andre strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Miami Billy Romero reached on a fielding error by Tommy Miller . Billy Romero is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Claudell Washington grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eduardo Escobar flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Pat Wingo is pinch hitting for Roy Tiefenauer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Pat Wingo walks. Jake Spognardi grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pat Wingo is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tommy Miller strikes out. Jake Spognardi steals second. Fats Woods grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Miami total runners LOB: 6 St. Louis total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Pete Manno (7).HR - Fats Woods (14), Pete Manno 2 (9). Baserunning: SB - Jake Spognardi (3).CS - Joe Eaton (2). Fielding: E - Tommy Miller .
Miami Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Michael Cuddyer improves in range Jorge Toca did not respond to coaching in speed Alberto Castillo improves in speed Mookie Wilson improves in contact_vs_lefty Jorge Toca did not respond to coaching in LF
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ricky Meyer improves in power_vs_lefty March Meeler improves in range Darrell Scantlebury did not respond to coaching in speed Aaron Magrane improves in power_vs_lefty Aaron Magrane did not respond to coaching in 1B