Win: Don Dittmer (14-9) Loss: John Langford (2-24)
Save: Al Burwell (9)
Inning: 1 St. Louis John Langford pitching. Tom McCarty singles to center field. Forrest Kuenn singles to left field. Tom McCarty advances to third on the hit. Bill Jurewicz singles to right field. Tom McCarty scores. Ellis Jones doubles to left field. Forrest Kuenn scores. Bill Jurewicz uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Delahanty flies out to the center fielder. Al Hawes flies out to the left fielder. Greg Higginbotham grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Don Dittmer pitching. Gat Dobbs flies out to the left fielder. Dan Judson singles to center field. Al Betts grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Dickie Bane strikes out. Don Dittmer flies out to the left fielder. Tom McCarty strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Joe Garcia pops out to the third baseman. Bill Goebel flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Iott singles to center field. Dave Vowinkel singles to center field. Jimmy Iott advances to third on the hit. George Partee strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Forrest Kuenn hits a home run. Bill Jurewicz hits a home run. Ellis Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Joe Delahanty grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Al Hawes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles John Langford strikes out. Gat Dobbs strikes out. Dan Judson singles to left field. Al Betts flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Greg Higginbotham hits a home run. Bill Fuller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dickie Bane grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Don Dittmer lines out to the first baseman. Tom McCarty strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Joe Garcia doubles to right field. Bill Goebel grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Garcia advances to third on the play. Jimmy Iott grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Garcia scores. Dave Vowinkel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Forrest Kuenn singles to right field. Bill Jurewicz strikes out. Ellis Jones singles to center field. Forrest Kuenn advances to third on the hit. Joe Delahanty flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Forrest Kuenn scores. Miguel Powell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ellis Jones is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles George Partee grounds out to the shortstop. Miguel Powell grounds out to the shortstop. Gat Dobbs flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Al Hawes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Greg Higginbotham strikes out. Dickie Bane pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Dan Judson pops out to the catcher. Al Betts singles to left field. Joe Garcia strikes out. Bill Goebel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Ernie Natal is pinch hitting for Don Dittmer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ernie Natal singles to center field. Tom McCarty flies out to the right fielder. Forrest Kuenn strikes out. Bill Jurewicz singles to center field. Ernie Natal advances to third on the hit. Ellis Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Al Burwell pitching. Jimmy Iott strikes out. Dave Vowinkel walks. George Partee pops out to the second baseman. Roy Strunk is pinch hitting for Miguel Powell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roy Strunk grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Dave Vowinkel is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Sonny Clapinski pitching. Henry Magner is pinch hitting for Joe Delahanty. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Henry Magner strikes out. Al Hawes singles past the shortstop. Greg Higginbotham grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Gat Dobbs walks. Steve James is pinch hitting for Dan Judson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Steve James grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Gat Dobbs is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Al Betts grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Dickie Bane grounds out to the shortstop. Al Burwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carl Hermanski is pinch hitting for Tom McCarty. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Carl Hermanski flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Joe Garcia grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Goebel walks. Jimmy Iott pops out to the second baseman. Dave Vowinkel grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Goebel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners LOB: 3 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 6
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Ernie Nielsen improves in contact_vs_lefty Charley Green improves in power_vs_righty Mordecai Miller did not respond to coaching in arm Charley Green did not respond to coaching in speed
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tomas Rodriquez did not respond to coaching in range Jim Schumacher did not respond to coaching in velocity Claude Tischinski did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Huhn did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Al Flowers did not respond to coaching in 1B