Win: Highball Warner (1-2) Loss: John Rickert (0-2)
Inning: 1 Colorado Frank Newcombe pitching. Dave Fisher walks. Dave Fisher steals second. Randy Bullett walks. Mark Sanders walks. Jackie Wall strikes out. Rich Christopher triples. Dave Fisher scores. Randy Bullett scores. Mark Sanders scores. Jim Browne strikes out. Giovanni Abbott grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Willard Silber pitching. Kenny Johnson singles to center field. Mike Carpenter flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Alex Clark flies out to the center fielder. Joe Eaton pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Colorado Frank Champion walks. Willard Silber lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Frank Champion forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Willard Silber steals second. Dave Fisher singles to center field. Randy Bullett doubles to right field. Willard Silber scores. Dave Fisher uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mark Sanders grounds out to the third baseman. Jackie Wall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Freddie Trillo strikes out. Kenny Sularz flies out to the center fielder. Alain Gunther walks. Hack Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Colorado Rich Christopher grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Browne pops out to the catcher. Giovanni Abbott grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Frank Newcombe strikes out. Kenny Johnson walks. Mike Carpenter grounds out to the pitcher. Kenny Johnson advances to second on the play. Alex Clark doubles to center field. Kenny Johnson scores. Joe Eaton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Colorado Frank Champion strikes out. Willard Silber strikes out. Dave Fisher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Freddie Trillo singles to left field. Kenny Sularz singles to center field. Freddie Trillo advances to third on the hit. Kenny Sularz steals second. Alain Gunther walks. Hack Gonzalez strikes out. Huck Callahan is pinch hitting for Frank Newcombe. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Huck Callahan strikes out. Kenny Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Colorado Pat Stearns pitching. Randy Bullett strikes out. Mark Sanders pops out to the third baseman. Jackie Wall singles to center field. Rich Christopher grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jackie Wall is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Mike Carpenter singles to center field. Alex Clark strikes out. Joe Eaton walks. Freddie Trillo flies out to the left fielder. Kenny Sularz grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Colorado Jim Browne singles to center field. Giovanni Abbott flies out to the center fielder. Frank Champion walks. Willard Silber lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dave Fisher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 St. Louis Alain Gunther triples. Hack Gonzalez singles to left field. Alain Gunther scores. Hack Gonzalez steals second. Jim Lickert 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. Pat Stearns fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Pat Stearns strikes out. Kenny Johnson strikes out. Mike Carpenter singles to center field. Hack Gonzalez scores. Alex Clark singles past the third baseman. Mike Carpenter advances to third on the hit. Joe Eaton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Colorado Gene Wilson is pinch hitting for Randy Bullett. Gene Wilson strikes out. Mark Sanders lines out to the first baseman. Jackie Wall doubles to left field. Donny Standridge comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Rich Christopher grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Jim Malay enters the game as a defensive replacement for Gene Wilson at C. Freddie Trillo doubles to center field. Kenny Sularz grounds out to the third baseman. Alain Gunther strikes out. Hack Gonzalez singles to left field. Freddie Trillo scores. Ed Luplow comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ricky Keen is pinch hitting for Donny Standridge. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ricky Keen hits a home run. Hack Gonzalez scores. Rheal Oravetz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kenny Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Colorado Mark Dustal pitching. Jim Browne walks. Giovanni Abbott strikes out. Frank Champion walks. Kevin Weaver is pinch hitting for Rheal Oravetz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kevin Weaver grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis John Rickert pitching. Mike Carpenter pops out to the first baseman. Alex Clark strikes out. Joe Eaton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Highball Warner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dave Fisher flies out to the center fielder. Jim Malay grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Sanders walks. Jackie Wall walks. Rich Christopher singles to center field. Mark Sanders scores. Jim Browne strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 St. Louis Freddie Trillo grounds out to the second baseman. Kenny Sularz strikes out. Alain Gunther hits a home run. Colorado total runners left on base: 9 St. Louis total runners left on base: 10
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Vern Hurley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ryan Melton improves in speed Ryan Melton did not respond to coaching in range Henry Russell did not respond to coaching in control
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Guy Arroyo did not respond to coaching in arm Alex K Runnels did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Billy Faries improves in power_vs_righty Jason Black did not respond to coaching in control John Espinoza did not respond to coaching in 1B