Win: Dave Easley (7-11) Loss: Shannon Pike (17-10)
Save: Ray Miller (24)
Inning: 1 New York Dave Easley pitching. Phil Floyd doubles to right field. Charlie Finley strikes out. Paul Benton flies out to the right fielder. Rikio Tsunashima grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Shannon Pike pitching. Jackie Ericks walks. Vern Grubb lines out to the shortstop. Alan Patterson singles to right field. Sal Cruz hits a home run. Jackie Ericks scores. Alan Patterson scores. Bill Grob strikes out. Rich Ford strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Art Kinney pops out to the catcher. Tom Cox singles to left field. Dan Chamberlain flies out to the right fielder. John Beck singles to right field. Shannon Pike grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 St. Louis Joe Wiggins flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Tom Orengo hits a home run. Masahiro Okubo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Easley strikes out. Jackie Ericks flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Phil Floyd flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Finley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Benton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Vern Grubb grounds out to the third baseman. Alan Patterson singles to center field. Sal Cruz strikes out. Bill Grob grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Alan Patterson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Rikio Tsunashima strikes out. Art Kinney flies out to the center fielder. Tom Cox grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Rich Ford flies out to the right fielder. Joe Wiggins flies out to the center fielder. Tom Orengo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Dan Chamberlain strikes out. John Beck grounds out to the shortstop. Masahiro Okubo grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Dave Easley strikes out. Jackie Ericks walks. Jackie Ericks is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Vern Grubb flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Phil Floyd flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Finley strikes out. Paul Benton walks. Rikio Tsunashima flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Alan Patterson strikes out. Sal Cruz is hit by a pitch. Bill Grob pops out to the first baseman. Rich Ford walks. John Buchanan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Joe Wiggins pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 New York Art Kinney grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Cox grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Chamberlain grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Tom Orengo strikes out. Dave Easley grounds out to the third baseman. Jackie Ericks strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 New York Frank Gruber is pinch hitting for John Beck. Frank Gruber singles past the first baseman. Archie Russell is pinch hitting for John Buchanan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Archie Russell doubles to right field. Phil Floyd flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Frank Gruber scores. Charlie Finley grounds out to the second baseman. Archie Russell advances to third on the play. Paul Benton walks. Rikio Tsunashima grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Pinky Guillen pitching. Lou Rodriguez enters the game as a defensive replacement for Frank Gruber at C. Vern Grubb singles to center field. Vern Grubb steals second. Alan Patterson pops out to the second baseman. Sal Cruz grounds out to the second baseman. Vern Grubb advances to third on the play. Bill Grob flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 New York Everett Williams enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tom Orengo at C. Ray Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Art Kinney walks. Tom Cox flies out to the left fielder. Dan Chamberlain flies out to the right fielder. Lou Rodriguez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners left on base: 7 St. Louis total runners left on base: 4
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dick Lake improves in power_vs_lefty Eric Flack did not respond to coaching in velocity Brett Bluege did not respond to coaching in velocity Harvey Bremer did not respond to coaching in velocity Elmer Kendall did not respond to coaching in C
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Joe Hiller improves in control Duke Myers did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Hiller did not respond to coaching in control George Gray did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty