Win: Bob Stirnweiss (12-2) Loss: Collin Taylor (2-2)
Save: Phil Hewitt (17)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Bob Stirnweiss pitching. Frank Slayback flies out to the center fielder. Buck Avery grounds out to the third baseman. Bryce Williamson singles to left field. Alex Barrett grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Arizona Collin Taylor pitching. Jack McQuinn strikes out. Bill Bolger doubles to right field. Huck Thompson singles to left field. Bill Bolger scores. Jackie Garoni grounds out to the second baseman. Huck Thompson advances to second on the play. Craig Hoover grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Red Elliott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Carlos Moses grounds out to the second baseman. Gavin McManus lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Terry Howell singles to right field. T.J. Minor walks. Kelly Howard singles to left field. Bob Stirnweiss grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Terry Howell scores. T.J. Minor advances to third on the play. Jack McQuinn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Jesse Feldman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Collin Taylor grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Slayback singles to left field. Frank Slayback is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona Bill Bolger doubles to center field. Huck Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Jackie Garoni singles to left field. Bill Bolger scores. Craig Hoover singles to right field. Jackie Garoni aggressively advances to third on the hit. Terry Howell strikes out. Craig Hoover steals second. T.J. Minor pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 St. Louis Buck Avery doubles to center field. Bryce Williamson doubles past the third baseman. Buck Avery scores. Alex Barrett grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Red Elliott pops out to the pitcher. Carlos Moses flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona Kelly Howard flies out to the left fielder. Bob Stirnweiss strikes out. Jack McQuinn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Gavin McManus flies out to the center fielder. Jesse Feldman flies out to the center fielder. Collin Taylor flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Arizona Bill Bolger singles to right field. Huck Thompson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jackie Garoni grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Frank Slayback strikes out. Buck Avery grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bryce Williamson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Arizona Craig Hoover singles to right field. Terry Howell flies out to the left fielder. Craig Hoover steals second. Mutt Hatcher 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. T.J. Minor grounds out to the second baseman. Craig Hoover advances to third on the play. Kelly Howard doubles to center field. Craig Hoover scores. Bob Stirnweiss singles to left field. Jack McQuinn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis Alex Barrett flies out to the center fielder. Red Elliott flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Moses flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Bill Bolger grounds out to the third baseman. Huck Thompson walks. Jackie Garoni lines out to the shortstop. Craig Hoover strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Charlie Coulson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Craig Hoover at 1B. John Blasingame 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. Gavin McManus pops out to the second baseman. Jesse Feldman grounds out to the second baseman. Don Skowron is pinch hitting for Mutt Hatcher. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Don Skowron walks. Frank Slayback pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona Rey Santana pitching. Terry Howell strikes out. T.J. Minor walks. T.J. Minor is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Kelly Howard walks. Lew Pittinger is pinch hitting for John Blasingame. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lew Pittinger singles to center field. Jack McQuinn pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 St. Louis Phil Hewitt pitching. Buck Avery doubles to left field. Bryce Williamson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Buck Avery advances to third on the play. Alex Barrett flies out to the center fielder. Red Elliott grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners left on base: 4 Arizona total runners left on base: 9
Game Notes Phil Hewitt is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mark Lachemann improves in power_vs_lefty Alex Taylor did not respond to coaching in velocity Patrick Speed did not respond to coaching in arm Carlos DeWitt did not respond to coaching in velocity
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dax Coles did not respond to coaching in speed Pinky Franco did not respond to coaching in range Tim Lawrence did not respond to coaching in control Wilfredo Fermin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty