Win: Allan Banta (10-5) Loss: Trey Hunter (1-1)
Save: Carlos Aquino (11)
Inning: 1 Miami John Phelan pitching. Billy Romero singles to left field. Billy Romero is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Claudell Washington is hit by a pitch. Eduardo Escobar triples. Claudell Washington scores. Clint Hurdle singles to left field. Eduardo Escobar scores. Jack Heidemann singles to center field. Clint Hurdle advances to third on the hit. Chico Perring grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Clint Hurdle scores. Jack Heidemann advances to second on the play. Matt Franco flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Frank Viola pitching. Kenny Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Carpenter grounds out to the second baseman. Ted Washington strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Miami Mike Difelice singles to right field. Frank Viola lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Billy Romero flies out to the center fielder. Claudell Washington strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Alain Gunther flies out to the left fielder. Alfonso Villegas strikes out. Andy Kime pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Miami Eduardo Escobar singles to left field. Clint Hurdle strikes out. Eduardo Escobar steals second. Jack Heidemann lines out to the third baseman. Chico Perring walks. Matt Franco grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Chico Perring is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Jermaine Allensworth flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Andre singles to right field. John Phelan lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Kenny Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Miami Mike Difelice grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Frank Viola pops out to the third baseman. Billy Romero hits a home run. Claudell Washington grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Mike Carpenter walks. Ted Washington walks. Alain Gunther hits a home run. Mike Carpenter scores. Ted Washington scores. Alfonso Villegas hits an infield single to the second baseman. Andy Kime singles to left field. Jermaine Allensworth strikes out. Johnny Andre walks. John Phelan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Miami Eduardo Escobar doubles to left field. Clint Hurdle grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Heidemann strikes out. Chico Perring flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Kenny Johnson strikes out. Mike Carpenter grounds out to the second baseman. Ted Washington grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Miami Matt Franco hits a home run. Tom Bowling comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Difelice flies out to the center fielder. Frank Viola flies out to the right fielder. Billy Romero walks. Claudell Washington strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Alain Gunther singles to center field. Alfonso Villegas flies out to the left fielder. Andy Kime singles to right field. Jermaine Allensworth doubles to right field. Alain Gunther scores. Andy Kime uses his aggressiveness and scores. Johnny Andre flies out to the left fielder. Tom Bowling grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Miami Eduardo Escobar strikes out. Clint Hurdle grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Jack Heidemann hits a home run. Steve Eaton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chico Perring grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Kenny Johnson strikes out. Mike Carpenter reached on a 2-base throwing error by Eduardo Escobar. Ted Washington singles to center field. Mike Carpenter scores. Alain Gunther grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Miami Matt Franco flies out to the center fielder. Mike Difelice singles to left field. Richie Hebner is pinch hitting for Frank Viola. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Richie Hebner walks. Billy Romero strikes out. Claudell Washington strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Allan Banta pitching. Alfonso Villegas lines out to the third baseman. Andy Kime grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jermaine Allensworth grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Miami Eduardo Escobar strikes out. Clint Hurdle grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Heidemann strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Johnny Andre lines out to the shortstop. Joe Eaton is pinch hitting for Steve Eaton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Eaton strikes out. Kenny Johnson grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Miami Trey Hunter pitching. Chico Perring grounds out to the third baseman. Matt Franco walks. Mike Difelice reached on a fielding error by Trey Hunter. Val Pascucci is pinch hitting for Allan Banta. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Val Pascucci singles to center field. Matt Franco scores. Mike Difelice is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Billy Romero doubles to center field. Claudell Washington singles past the second baseman. Val Pascucci scores. Billy Romero scores. Eduardo Escobar walks. Steve Koslofski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Clint Hurdle pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 St. Louis Carlos Aquino pitching. Mario Ramirez enters the game as a defensive replacement for Chico Perring at SS. Mike Carpenter grounds out to the second baseman. Ted Washington walks. Alain Gunther flies out to the left fielder. Alfonso Villegas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Miami total runners LOB: 10 St. Louis total runners LOB: 5
Miami Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mookie Wilson improves in range Nick Tresh did not respond to coaching in control Nick Tresh did not respond to coaching in control Barry Jay did not respond to coaching in velocity Michael Cuddyer did not respond to coaching in 1B
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Wilson did not respond to coaching in arm Al Schuster improves in speed Tom Gettman improves in arm Bob Caffie did not respond to coaching in speed Chris Donnels did not respond to coaching in 1B