Win: Ellis Robertson (10-9) Loss: Steve Blass (5-12)
Save: Nick Engle (33)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Steve Blass pitching. Don Rosenthal grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Trillo strikes out. Art Becquer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Arizona Ellis Robertson pitching. Johnny Selph reached on a 2-base throwing error by Art Becquer. Bill Barnes flies out to the right fielder. Felipe Pinelli singles to right field. Johnny Selph is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Mike Lattimore singles to left field. Moose Love grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mike Lattimore is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 St. Louis Andy Schorr walks. Curt Wade grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Andy Schorr is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Curt Wade is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mickey Vernon walks. Doug Osteen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Arizona Jeff Belcher walks. Clem Hermoso grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Con Chapman grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Oscar Johnson pops out to the second baseman. Ellis Robertson flies out to the center fielder. Don Rosenthal flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona Steve Blass grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Selph flies out to the center fielder. Bill Barnes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Jack Trillo grounds out to the shortstop. Art Becquer grounds out to the second baseman. Andy Schorr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Felipe Pinelli strikes out. Mike Lattimore strikes out. Moose Love singles to left field. Jeff Belcher pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Curt Wade reached on a 2-base throwing error by Johnny Selph. Mickey Vernon is hit by a pitch. Doug Osteen grounds out to the shortstop. Curt Wade advances to third on the play. Mickey Vernon advances to second on the play. Oscar Johnson doubles to center field. Curt Wade scores. Mickey Vernon scores. Ellis Robertson strikes out. Don Rosenthal singles to right field. Oscar Johnson scores. Jack Trillo pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona Clem Hermoso singles to right field. Con Chapman hits a home run. Clem Hermoso scores. Steve Blass lines out to the shortstop. Johnny Selph pops out to the second baseman. Bill Barnes grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Art Becquer grounds out to the shortstop. Andy Schorr singles in front of the right fielder. Curt Wade walks. Mickey Vernon flies out to the right fielder. Doug Osteen walks. Oscar Johnson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Arizona Felipe Pinelli lines out to the third baseman. Mike Lattimore grounds out to the shortstop. Moose Love grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Ellis Robertson walks. Togie Heath comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Don Rosenthal walks. Jack Trillo flies out to the left fielder. Art Becquer singles to left field. Ellis Robertson scores. Don Rosenthal advances to third on the hit. Andy Schorr walks. Curt Wade pops out to the first baseman. Mickey Vernon walks. Don Rosenthal scores. Mike Monahan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Doug Osteen grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Art Becquer is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Arizona Jeff Belcher flies out to the right fielder. Clem Hermoso doubles to right field. Con Chapman singles to center field. Clem Hermoso is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Joe Anderson is pinch hitting for Mike Monahan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Anderson hits a home run. Con Chapman scores. Lucas Gamble comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Selph grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Nate Cornejo pitching. Ken Woodruff is pinch hitting for Oscar Johnson. Ken Woodruff singles to right field. Russ Phoenix is pinch hitting for Lucas Gamble. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ken Woodruff steals second. Russ Phoenix strikes out. Don Rosenthal flies out to the left fielder. Jack Trillo singles to left field. Ken Woodruff scores. Bobby Corey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Art Becquer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jack Trillo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona Owen Miller pitching. Bill Barnes flies out to the left fielder. Felipe Pinelli grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Mike Lattimore singles to right field. Moose Love strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Andy Schorr walks. Curt Wade grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Andy Schorr is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mickey Vernon grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Arizona Nick Engle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jeff Belcher pops out to the second baseman. Clem Hermoso singles to center field. Con Chapman strikes out. Chief Carrasquel is pinch hitting for Bobby Corey. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Chief Carrasquel singles to center field. Clem Hermoso advances to third on the hit. Chief Carrasquel steals second. Johnny Selph flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 St. Louis total runners LOB: 9 Arizona total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Oscar Johnson (1).GIDP - Mickey Vernon.HBP - Mickey Vernon (2). Baserunning: SB - Ken Woodruff (8).CS - Curt Wade (2). Fielding: E - Art Becquer.
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Rohwer did not respond to coaching in endurance Joe Grey did not respond to coaching in control Vern Alou improves in velocity Vern Alou did not respond to coaching in control
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tex Kelly did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jim Bottarini improves in speed Jim Altamirano did not respond to coaching in arm Georges Blyzka did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty