Win: Carlton Howell (20-6) Loss: Ben Daugherty (5-6)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Carlton Howell pitching. Donnie Floyd strikes out. Doug Attreau grounds out to the second baseman. Pedro Castro grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Ben Daugherty pitching. Jim Welchel walks. Jesus Ridzik grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Welchel advances to second on the play. Harry Scalzi hits a home run. Jim Welchel scores. Sandy Carter singles to right field. Buck Green strikes out. Sandy Carter steals second. Hideaki Fukushi singles to center field. Sandy Carter scores. Frank Cruz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Guy Dilone strikes out. Rob Lynn flies out to the right fielder. Chuck Medina doubles to center field. Pat Gibson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Miguel Flores grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Carlton Howell flies out to the right fielder. Jim Welchel singles to right field. Jesus Ridzik flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Rick Helfand strikes out. Ben Daugherty strikes out. Donnie Floyd grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Harry Scalzi flies out to the right fielder. Sandy Carter singles to center field. Buck Green strikes out. Hideaki Fukushi hits a home run. Sandy Carter scores. Mike Ferry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Cruz hits a home run. Miguel Flores grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Doug Attreau singles to center field. Pedro Castro singles to left field. Guy Dilone grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Pedro Castro is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Guy Dilone steals second. Rob Lynn strikes out. Chuck Medina flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 St. Louis Carlton Howell strikes out. Jim Welchel singles to center field. Jesus Ridzik strikes out. Scott Anderson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Welchel steals second. Harry Scalzi doubles to right field. Jim Welchel scores. Sandy Carter grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Pat Gibson doubles to center field. Pat Gibson steals third. Rick Helfand pops out to the second baseman. Scott Anderson grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Gibson scores. Donnie Floyd pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Buck Green flies out to the center fielder. Hideaki Fukushi doubles to right field. Frank Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Miguel Flores strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Doug Attreau strikes out. Pedro Castro grounds out to the second baseman. Guy Dilone strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Carlton Howell strikes out. Bill Ramsey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jim Welchel singles to right field. Jesus Ridzik flies out to the center fielder. Harry Scalzi hits a home run. Jim Welchel scores. Sandy Carter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Rob Lynn grounds out to the shortstop. Chuck Medina grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pat Gibson singles to right field. Rick Helfand flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Buck Green flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Hideaki Fukushi flies out to the center fielder. Frank Cruz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Bill Ramsey flies out to the left fielder. Donnie Floyd flies out to the center fielder. Harry Thielman is pinch hitting for Doug Attreau. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Harry Thielman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Miguel Flores strikes out. Carlton Howell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Welchel walks. Jesus Ridzik singles to right field. Jim Welchel advances to third on the hit. Harry Scalzi singles to right field. Jim Welchel scores. Jesus Ridzik steals third. Sandy Carter triples. Jesus Ridzik scores. Harry Scalzi scores. Buck Green strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Pedro Castro strikes out. Guy Dilone singles to center field. Rob Lynn grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Atlanta total runners left on base: 4 St. Louis total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Harry Scalzi (24), Hideaki Fukushi (24).3B - Sandy Carter (8).HR - Harry Scalzi 2 (11), Hideaki Fukushi (29), Frank Cruz (22). Baserunning: SB - Jim Welchel (39), Jesus Ridzik (42), Sandy Carter (23).
Game Notes Sandy Carter is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sonny Maharg improves in power_vs_righty Chris Gallagher did not respond to coaching in speed Paul Yeager did not respond to coaching in arm Walt Keenan did not respond to coaching in range
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Matt McDonough did not respond to coaching in control Harry Moore improves in velocity Jim Lansing did not respond to coaching in control Sap Wagner improves in speed Bob Coakley improves in SS