Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Junior Korince pitching. Ted Blong grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Rodriguez grounds out to the third baseman. Wally Daly walks. Wally Daly steals second. Al Burns grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Willie Ford pitching. Doc Galvez flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Harris strikes out. Cy Hardy singles to left field. Mickey Drake singles to right field. Cy Hardy advances to third on the hit. Steve Shumpert flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh David Hockette singles to right field. Ace Luskey strikes out. Don White grounds into a force play to the shortstop. David Hockette is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Don White steals second. Chad Slagle lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis John Kaufman grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Hernandez grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Green flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Willie Ford grounds out to the second baseman. Ted Blong grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Junior Korince doubles past the third baseman. Doc Galvez flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Harris grounds out to the shortstop. Cy Hardy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Wally Daly strikes out. Al Burns grounds out to the second baseman. David Hockette flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Mickey Drake grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Shumpert singles to left field. John Kaufman strikes out. Mike Hernandez grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Steve Shumpert is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Ace Luskey strikes out. Don White doubles to left field. Chad Slagle flies out to the right fielder. Willie Ford grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Bill Green grounds out to the second baseman. Bartolo Schofield is pinch hitting for Junior Korince. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bartolo Schofield strikes out. Doc Galvez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Tilly Biddle pitching. Ted Blong pops out to the first baseman. Dave Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Wally Daly flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Jeff Harris flies out to the center fielder. Cy Hardy strikes out. Mickey Drake singles to center field. Steve Shumpert grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mickey Drake is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Al Burns walks. David Hockette doubles to right field. Al Burns uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ace Luskey pops out to the first baseman. Don White strikes out. Chad Slagle grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis John Kaufman hits an infield single to the pitcher. Joe Valdez is pinch hitting for Mike Hernandez. Joe Valdez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Kaufman advances to second on the play. Bill Green hits a home run. John Kaufman scores. Danny McNamara is pinch hitting for Tilly Biddle. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Danny McNamara flies out to the left fielder. Doc Galvez walks. Chris Pipgras comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Jeff Harris strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Neal Keener pitching. Mark Hague enters the game as a defensive replacement for Joe Valdez at C. Joe Sizemore is pinch hitting for Chris Pipgras. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joe Sizemore strikes out. Ted Blong grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Rodriguez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Jeff Gotay pitching. Cy Hardy pops out to the shortstop. Mickey Drake strikes out. Steve Shumpert strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Wally Daly flies out to the right fielder. Al Burns strikes out. David Hockette walks. Ace Luskey grounds into a force play to the second baseman. David Hockette is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 5 St. Louis total runners left on base: 6
Game Notes Junior Korince is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Don Murray did not respond to coaching in velocity Miguel Rosen improves in contact_vs_righty Art Hoey improves in power_vs_righty Miguel Rosen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Don Murray improves in control Al Marsh did not respond to coaching in speed Algie Belitz did not respond to coaching in 3B
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Barney Hatcher did not respond to coaching in speed Jeff Chambliss improves in arm Al Dear did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Combs did not respond to coaching in control Billy Miller improves in power_vs_righty Jeff Chambliss improves in power_vs_lefty