Win: Omar Gonzalez (1-1) Loss: Ben Buschhorn (1-1)
Save: Bill Johnston (2)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Omar Gonzalez pitching. Jesse Newman singles to center field. Chris Alley grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jesse Newman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Chris Alley steals second. Cotton Nyee hits a home run. Chris Alley scores. John Huenke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tarrik Shoun pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Atlanta Ben Buschhorn pitching. Tom Zerbe singles to left field. Tom Zerbe is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Henry Morton singles past the second baseman. Sam Flynn singles to center field. Henry Morton is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Dave Andrews strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Bill Kelly strikes out. Bill Morman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tony Wares strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Rob Lipon strikes out. Jesus Dierker strikes out. Wendell Shields grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Ben Buschhorn strikes out. Jesse Newman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chris Alley singles to left field. Cotton Nyee singles to left field. Chris Alley aggressively advances to third on the hit. John Huenke singles to center field. Chris Alley scores. Cotton Nyee advances to third on the hit. Tarrik Shoun strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Atlanta Seiji Kuroda pops out to the second baseman. Omar Gonzalez strikes out. Tom Zerbe singles to center field. Henry Morton doubles to right field. Sam Flynn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 St. Louis Bill Kelly grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Morman strikes out. Tony Wares grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Dave Andrews singles to right field. Rob Lipon singles to left field. Dave Andrews advances to third on the hit. Jesus Dierker grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Andrews scores. Rob Lipon advances to second on the play. Wendell Shields flies out to the left fielder. Seiji Kuroda grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Ben Buschhorn strikes out. Jesse Newman grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Alley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Omar Gonzalez strikes out. Tom Zerbe singles to left field. Henry Morton grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Zerbe advances to second on the play. Sam Flynn hits a home run. Tom Zerbe scores. Dave Andrews strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Cotton Nyee grounds out to the second baseman. John Huenke doubles to center field. Tarrik Shoun strikes out. Bill Kelly pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Rob Lipon pops out to the third baseman. Jesus Dierker triples. Wendell Shields grounds out to the third baseman. Jesus Dierker scores. Seiji Kuroda pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Bill Morman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Aguirre is pinch hitting for Tony Wares. Gene Aguirre grounds out to the second baseman. Keith Egan is pinch hitting for Ben Buschhorn. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Keith Egan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Alexis Ruiz pitching. Glenn Mahon enters the game as a defensive replacement for Gene Aguirre at C. Omar Gonzalez grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Zerbe grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Henry Morton singles to right field. Sam Flynn singles in front of the right fielder. Dave Andrews singles to center field. Henry Morton scores. Sam Flynn advances to third on the hit. Rob Lipon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Jesse Newman strikes out. Chris Alley strikes out. Cotton Nyee strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Jesus Dierker grounds out to the shortstop. Wendell Shields flies out to the center fielder. Seiji Kuroda doubles to left field. Woody Mattick is pinch hitting for Omar Gonzalez. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Woody Mattick grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Bill Johnston pitching. John Huenke pops out to the pitcher. Tarrik Shoun flies out to the left fielder. Bill Kelly flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners left on base: 3 Atlanta total runners left on base: 7
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Russ Swaggerty did not respond to coaching in velocity Dwight Hansen did not respond to coaching in control Ryne Marsh did not respond to coaching in velocity Dwight Hansen did not respond to coaching in velocity Mark Berly did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dummy Khalifa did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Clark improves in velocity Ruben Kirby did not respond to coaching in velocity Carroll Harmon did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Clark did not respond to coaching in control Dave Menefee did not respond to coaching in C
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Manny Toporcer did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Essian improves in arm Joe Essian improves in contact_vs_righty Ray Tingley improves in arm Darryl Long did not respond to coaching in velocity Dick Doscher did not respond to coaching in velocity Lazaro Bague did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ray Tingley improves in contact_vs_lefty Max Galvez did not respond to coaching in control Emil Oulliber did not respond to coaching in control Al Fincher improves in LF