Win: Bill Rudolph (4-2) Loss: Ray Miller (7-8)
Save: Louis Christensen (4)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Gene Garibaldi pitching. Rod Burgess grounds out to the third baseman. Gregg Jefferies flies out to the right fielder. Sal Cruz grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Walter Garcia pitching. Craig Gedeon strikes out. Will Cerutti singles to center field. Steve Gipson doubles to center field. Will Cerutti uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dave Burke lines out to the shortstop. Billy Madison walks. Jimmy Arias singles to right field. Steve Gipson scores. Greg Stanka reached on a fielding error by Vern Grubb. Donell Woodson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 St. Louis Vern Grubb walks. Rich Ford grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Vern Grubb is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joe Wiggins flies out to the center fielder. Tom Orengo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Gene Garibaldi strikes out. Craig Gedeon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Will Cerutti strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Foster Ellis strikes out. Walter Garcia grounds out to the second baseman. Rod Burgess hits an infield single to the first baseman. Gregg Jefferies singles to center field. Rod Burgess advances to third on the hit. Sal Cruz walks. Vern Grubb singles to right field. Rod Burgess scores. Gregg Jefferies scores. Sal Cruz aggressively advances to third on the hit. Rich Ford grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Steve Gipson lines out to the shortstop. Dave Burke flies out to the right fielder. Billy Madison pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Joe Wiggins grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Orengo flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Foster Ellis grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jimmy Arias grounds out to the shortstop. Greg Stanka strikes out. Donell Woodson singles to left field. Gene Garibaldi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Walter Garcia pops out to the first baseman. Rod Burgess strikes out. Gregg Jefferies singles to center field. Sal Cruz hits a home run. Gregg Jefferies scores. Bill Batsch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vern Grubb flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Craig Gedeon triples. Will Cerutti grounds out to the third baseman. Craig Gedeon scores. Steve Gipson doubles to right field. Dave Burke grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Madison singles to right field. Steve Gipson scores. Jimmy Arias grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Billy Madison is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Rich Ford grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Wiggins flies out to the left fielder. Tom Orengo grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Greg Stanka flies out to the left fielder. Donell Woodson pops out to the second baseman. Bill Batsch singles to center field. Craig Gedeon grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Batsch is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Vladimir Fossas is pinch hitting for Foster Ellis. Vladimir Fossas hits a home run. Trever Woehr comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Walter Garcia walks. Rod Burgess flies out to the center fielder. Gregg Jefferies grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Walter Garcia is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Gregg Jefferies steals second. Sal Cruz hits an infield single to the shortstop. Vern Grubb singles to right field. Gregg Jefferies scores. Sal Cruz advances to third on the hit. Bill Rudolph comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rich Ford grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Bill Doran enters the game as a defensive replacement for Sal Cruz at SS. Will Cerutti grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Gipson strikes out. Dave Burke grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Joe Wiggins grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Orengo flies out to the center fielder. Vladimir Fossas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ray Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Billy Madison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmy Arias is hit by a pitch. Greg Stanka walks. Donell Woodson singles to center field. Jimmy Arias scores. Greg Stanka advances to third on the hit. Blas Zupo is pinch hitting for Bill Rudolph. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Blas Zupo singles to left field. Greg Stanka scores. Donell Woodson advances to third on the hit. Arthur Sutton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Craig Gedeon walks. Will Cerutti reached on a fielding error by Bill Doran. Donell Woodson scores. Steve Gipson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 St. Louis Louis Christensen pitching. Steve Mann enters the game as a defensive replacement for Craig Gedeon at LF. Everett Williams is pinch hitting for Arthur Sutton. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Everett Williams strikes out. Rod Burgess grounds out to the third baseman. Gregg Jefferies flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners left on base: 5 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Luis Isbell improves in control George Gray did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bull Allen improves in arm Ellis Gregory improves in contact_vs_lefty Harry Hook improves in 2B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Andy Wright did not respond to coaching in velocity Pat Swingle did not respond to coaching in velocity Phoenix Sandoval improves in power_vs_righty Andy Wright did not respond to coaching in velocity Phoenix Sandoval did not respond to coaching in 2B