Win: Shinichiro Yoshitake (13-6) Loss: Al Darr (3-1)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Ali Allietta pitching. Bob Osborne grounds out to the shortstop. Earl Durham reached on a fielding error by Bernie Bailey. Johnny Fahrer walks. Jerry Rodriguez strikes out. Fuller Veach flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Naoki Sasaki pitching. Red Garcia flies out to the right fielder. Kewpie Grostas reached on a 2-base fielding error by Johnny Fahrer. Ryuji Tanaka strikes out. Rich Sheely hits a home run. Kewpie Grostas scores. Zip Rizo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Bob Hines hits a home run. Hisaji Kawanaka grounds out to the third baseman. Pedro Moore strikes out. Naoki Sasaki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Wesley Fitzmorris strikes out. Mike Fink singles to center field. Mike Fink is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bernie Bailey singles to left field. Ali Allietta strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Bob Osborne grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Earl Durham strikes out. Johnny Fahrer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Red Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Kewpie Grostas singles to center field. Ryuji Tanaka grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Jerry Rodriguez flies out to the left fielder. Fuller Veach singles past the second baseman. Bob Hines flies out to the left fielder. Hisaji Kawanaka strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Rich Sheely strikes out. Zip Rizo singles to right field. Wesley Fitzmorris strikes out. Mike Fink strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Pedro Moore flies out to the center fielder. Naoki Sasaki lines out to the shortstop. Bob Osborne grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bernie Bailey lines out to the third baseman. Ali Allietta flies out to the right fielder. Ryan Dale comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Red Garcia flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Earl Durham grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Fahrer grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Rodriguez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Kewpie Grostas pops out to the shortstop. Ryuji Tanaka singles to left field. Rich Sheely strikes out. Ryuji Tanaka is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Fuller Veach flies out to the left fielder. Bob Hines walks. Hisaji Kawanaka grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Zip Rizo grounds out to the shortstop. Wesley Fitzmorris strikes out. Mike Fink strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Pedro Moore flies out to the center fielder. Jerry Welch is pinch hitting for Ryan Dale. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jerry Welch singles to right field. Bob Osborne strikes out. Earl Durham pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Al Darr pitching. Bernie Bailey strikes out. Frankie Feluette is pinch hitting for Ali Allietta. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Frankie Feluette grounds out to the pitcher. Red Garcia lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Shinichiro Yoshitake pitching. Johnny Fahrer grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Rodriguez singles to right field. Fuller Veach singles to left field. Jerry Rodriguez advances to third on the hit. Bob Hines flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Jerry Rodriguez scores. Hisaji Kawanaka singles to left field. Pedro Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Kewpie Grostas singles to center field. Ryuji Tanaka strikes out. Rich Sheely doubles to right field. Kewpie Grostas uses his aggressiveness and scores. St. Louis total runners left on base: 6 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 2
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Goat Quinones did not respond to coaching in velocity Roy Siglin did not respond to coaching in endurance Wiley Burdock did not respond to coaching in velocity Alvaro Begley improves in contact_vs_righty Sammy McFarland did not respond to coaching in control Bobby Crowley improves in power_vs_lefty Jim Hughes did not respond to coaching in C
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Urbani did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rube Lee did not respond to coaching in velocity Jason Gibson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bobby Bonds did not respond to coaching in control Fred Holley improves in power_vs_righty Bobby Bonds did not respond to coaching in control