Win: Burleigh Grimes (3-1) Loss: Kevin Johnson (2-1)
Save: Arlie Pierce (8)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Kevin Johnson pitching. Bill Suarez strikes out. Jim Menke grounds out to the second baseman. Juan Veloz singles to left field. Johnny Desautels pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Tom Young pitching. Huck Callahan strikes out. Ted Washington grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Carpenter grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Chad Harris grounds out to the third baseman. Matt Bearnarth walks. Steve Goodwin flies out to the right fielder. Matt Bearnarth is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Darnell Carter strikes out. Freddie Trillo grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Alex K Runnels grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Lance White singles to center field. Tom Young lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Suarez doubles to right field. Lance White scores. Jim Menke strikes out. Juan Veloz walks. Johnny Desautels singles to left field. Bill Suarez scores. Chad Harris lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Ricky Keen singles to center field. Johnny Andre flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Kevin Johnson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Huck Callahan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Matt Bearnarth walks. Steve Goodwin strikes out. Lance White grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Matt Bearnarth advances to second on the play. Tom Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Ted Washington strikes out. Mike Carpenter grounds out to the pitcher. Darnell Carter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Bill Suarez flies out to the center fielder. Jim Menke walks. Juan Veloz strikes out. Johnny Desautels hits a home run. Jim Menke scores. Chad Harris walks. Matt Bearnarth strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Freddie Trillo doubles past the third baseman. Alex K Runnels grounds out to the second baseman. Freddie Trillo advances to third on the play. Ricky Keen strikes out. Johnny Andre strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Steve Goodwin doubles to center field. Lance White strikes out. Tom Young strikes out. Bill Suarez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Alain Gunther is pinch hitting for Kevin Johnson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Alain Gunther grounds out to the second baseman. Huck Callahan strikes out. Ted Washington flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Highball Warner pitching. Jim Menke flies out to the right fielder. Juan Veloz singles to center field. Johnny Desautels strikes out. Chad Harris grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Mike Carpenter reached on a 2-base throwing error by Johnny Desautels. Darnell Carter singles to left field. Mike Carpenter scores. Passed ball. Darnell Carter advances to second. Freddie Trillo walks. Alex K Runnels flies out to the left fielder. Darnell Carter steals third. Freddie Trillo is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ricky Keen walks. Johnny Andre lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Matt Bearnarth grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Steve Goodwin singles to center field. Lance White lines out to the third baseman. Tom Young grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Steve Goodwin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Alex Clark is pinch hitting for Highball Warner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Alex Clark singles to center field. Huck Callahan grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ted Washington grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Joel Bystrom pitching. Bill Suarez doubles to right field. Jim Menke flies out to the right fielder. Juan Veloz flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Desautels flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Arlie Pierce comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mike Carpenter singles to center field. Darnell Carter strikes out. Freddie Trillo doubles to right field. Alex K Runnels grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Carpenter scores. Freddie Trillo advances to third on the play. Ricky Keen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 9 St. Louis total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Bill Suarez 2 (9), Steve Goodwin (5).HR - Johnny Desautels (4). Baserunning: CS - Matt Bearnarth (2). Fielding: E - Johnny Desautels.PB - Jim Menke.
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Leon Baumer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Roy Suzuki did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Cross improves in contact_vs_lefty Jo-Jo Bailey did not respond to coaching in control Carl Koch did not respond to coaching in C
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Espinoza improves in range Nigel Fisher improves in control Darrell Scantlebury improves in contact_vs_righty John Espinoza did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Darrell Scantlebury did not respond to coaching in 3B