Win: Bobby Walker (24-4) Loss: Dave Powell (10-13)
Save: Don Coomer (21)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Bobby Walker pitching. Bob Osborne flies out to the right fielder. Earl Durham flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Fahrer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Dave Powell pitching. Red Garcia grounds out to the shortstop. Wesley Fitzmorris strikes out. Ryuji Tanaka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Matt Kafora grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Hines pops out to the second baseman. Hisaji Kawanaka strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Rich Sheely strikes out. Zip Rizo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Mitch Sperring strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Pedro Moore walks. Pedro Moore steals second. Bob Gilbreath singles to center field. Pedro Moore scores. Dave Powell fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Dave Powell strikes out. Bob Osborne grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bob Gilbreath is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Earl Durham singles to left field. Johnny Fahrer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Bernie Bailey singles past the third baseman. Otis Hurley singles to right field. Bernie Bailey advances to third on the hit. Bobby Walker flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bernie Bailey scores. Red Garcia singles to left field. Otis Hurley advances to third on the hit. Wesley Fitzmorris flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Otis Hurley scores. Ryuji Tanaka hits a home run. Red Garcia scores. Rich Sheely flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Matt Kafora grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Hines grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hisaji Kawanaka grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Zip Rizo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mitch Sperring singles to left field. Bernie Bailey pops out to the third baseman. Otis Hurley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Pedro Moore grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Gilbreath singles to left field. Dave Powell lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bob Osborne doubles to right field. Bob Gilbreath scores. Earl Durham walks. Johnny Fahrer grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Earl Durham is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bobby Walker flies out to the right fielder. Red Garcia flies out to the right fielder. Wesley Fitzmorris strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Matt Kafora flies out to the left fielder. Bob Hines grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hisaji Kawanaka flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Ryuji Tanaka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rich Sheely lines out to the first baseman. Zip Rizo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Pedro Moore reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bobby Walker. Bob Gilbreath strikes out. Jerry Welch is pinch hitting for Dave Powell. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Jerry Welch grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bob Osborne grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Mike Reis pitching. Mitch Sperring hits a home run. Bernie Bailey flies out to the left fielder. Otis Hurley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Walker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Earl Durham strikes out. Johnny Fahrer strikes out. Matt Kafora strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Red Garcia flies out to the right fielder. Wesley Fitzmorris strikes out. Ryuji Tanaka grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Don Coomer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bob Hines flies out to the center fielder. Hisaji Kawanaka pops out to the shortstop. Pedro Moore grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners left on base: 5 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 1
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Frank Joyce did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ken Parker did not respond to coaching in velocity Rich Stanhouse did not respond to coaching in control John Rucker did not respond to coaching in velocity Roy Siglin did not respond to coaching in control Wiley Burdock did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Hughes did not respond to coaching in C
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Coquillette did not respond to coaching in control Alex Cotter improves in arm Mike McNamara did not respond to coaching in endurance Fred Holley did not respond to coaching in arm Bobby Dotson did not respond to coaching in control Shuhei Kuriyama did not respond to coaching in arm