Win: Hank Ujdur (2-1) Loss: Ryutaro Yamaguchi (0-1)
Save: Joe Graham (7)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Hank Ujdur pitching. Speed Zachary flies out to the center fielder. Pete Wills grounds out to the shortstop. Keiichi Nakazawa walks. Pete Grimes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Ryutaro Yamaguchi pitching. Squire Alten strikes out. Rod Darnell flies out to the center fielder. Bill Brown grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Rusney Ramirez strikes out. Ray Thompson grounds out to the second baseman. Hiroyuki Fujii strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Bill Shinault lines out to the second baseman. Joe Dressendorfer flies out to the center fielder. Tony Clutterbuck grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Jim Hudler flies out to the left fielder. Ryutaro Yamaguchi flies out to the center fielder. Speed Zachary grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Jim Bellinger flies out to the center fielder. Sam Spurgeon grounds out to the pitcher. Hank Ujdur singles to left field. Squire Alten walks. Rod Darnell reached on a fielding error by Ryutaro Yamaguchi. Passed ball. Hank Ujdur scores. Squire Alten advances to third. Rod Darnell advances to second. Bill Brown flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Pete Wills grounds out to the shortstop. Keiichi Nakazawa grounds out to the second baseman. Pete Grimes pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Bill Shinault walks. Joe Dressendorfer grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Shinault is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Tony Clutterbuck pops out to the pitcher. Jim Bellinger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Rusney Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Ray Thompson strikes out. Hiroyuki Fujii strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Sam Spurgeon grounds out to the shortstop. Hank Ujdur flies out to the left fielder. Squire Alten grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Jim Hudler flies out to the left fielder. Ryutaro Yamaguchi strikes out. Speed Zachary flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Rod Darnell strikes out. Bill Brown singles to center field. Bill Shinault strikes out. Joe Dressendorfer grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Pete Wills walks. Keiichi Nakazawa walks. Pete Grimes flies out to the right fielder. Rusney Ramirez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pete Wills advances to third on the play. Keiichi Nakazawa advances to second on the play. Ray Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis Tony Clutterbuck singles to right field. Jim Bellinger pops out to the third baseman. Sam Spurgeon grounds out to the third baseman. Tony Clutterbuck advances to second on the play. Hank Ujdur grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Hiroyuki Fujii grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Hudler lines out to the first baseman. Magdiel Brito is pinch hitting for Ryutaro Yamaguchi. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Magdiel Brito strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Shag Valdez pitching. Squire Alten walks. Rod Darnell flies out to the center fielder. Bill Brown grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Speed Zachary grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Wills singles to center field. Pete Wills is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Keiichi Nakazawa doubles to right field. Joe Graham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Pete Grimes flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Brooklyn total runners left on base: 4 St. Louis total runners left on base: 5
Game Notes Ray Thompson is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Eddie Danforth did not respond to coaching in arm Skip Kirkpatrick did not respond to coaching in endurance Takahisa Saito did not respond to coaching in control Bruce Lewis improves in range
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mike Clark improves in range Masakazu Ido did not respond to coaching in control Kazuyoshi Ogai did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Cunningham improves in power_vs_lefty