Win: Wayne Siner (2-0) Loss: Herbert Crotty (2-2)
Save: Ted Lillard (8)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Ed Lang pitching. Dixie Nash flies out to the left fielder. Mem Larsen grounds out to the pitcher. John Boever strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Doc Thies pitching. Bob Hrabosky strikes out. Mul Poorman grounds out to the shortstop. Greg Crowe singles to right field. Bob Eshelman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Webbo Pryor doubles past the third baseman. Myles Wiggins singles to right field. Webbo Pryor scores. Jess McCormick hits a home run. Myles Wiggins scores. Gus Lee flies out to the center fielder. Javier Haddock flies out to the center fielder. Doc Thies strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Bobby Snook walks. Bobby Snook steals second. John Rodgers walks. Slim Curtis singles to center field. Bobby Snook scores. John Rodgers advances to third on the hit. Doc Folkers strikes out. Ed Lang strikes out. Bob Hrabosky singles to left field. John Rodgers scores. Slim Curtis advances to third on the hit. Mul Poorman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Dixie Nash grounds out to the third baseman. Mem Larsen pops out to the shortstop. John Boever reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bobby Snook. Webbo Pryor singles to center field. John Boever scores. Webbo Pryor is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Greg Crowe grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Eshelman flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Snook flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Myles Wiggins grounds out to the shortstop. Jess McCormick strikes out. Gus Lee singles to center field. Javier Haddock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Philadelphia John Rodgers singles to left field. Slim Curtis grounds out to the pitcher. John Rodgers advances to second on the play. Doc Folkers grounds out to the second baseman. John Rodgers advances to third on the play. Passed ball. John Rodgers scores. Ed Lang grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Doc Thies flies out to the center fielder. Dixie Nash walks. Mem Larsen grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Dixie Nash is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. John Boever flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Bob Hrabosky doubles to center field. Mul Poorman walks. Greg Crowe strikes out. Bob Eshelman walks. Bobby Snook grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Hrabosky scores. Mul Poorman advances to third on the play. Bob Eshelman advances to second on the play. John Rodgers strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 St. Louis Webbo Pryor doubles to right field. Myles Wiggins singles to center field. Webbo Pryor scores. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Jess McCormick walks. Gus Lee singles to center field. Myles Wiggins is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Jess McCormick advances to third on the play. Javier Haddock flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Jess McCormick scores. Wayne Siner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Doc Thies pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Slim Curtis singles to right field. Herbert Crotty 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. Doc Folkers grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Wayne Siner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Dixie Nash grounds out to the pitcher. Mem Larsen flies out to the right fielder. John Boever strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Bob Hrabosky walks. Bob Hrabosky steals second. Mul Poorman hits an infield single to the second baseman. Greg Crowe walks. Bob Eshelman doubles to right field. Bob Hrabosky scores. Mul Poorman scores. Greg Crowe uses his aggressiveness and scores. Denis Meeks comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobby Snook strikes out. John Rodgers doubles to right field. Bob Eshelman scores. Slim Curtis singles to center field. John Rodgers scores. Doc Folkers pops out to the catcher. Will Worrell is pinch hitting for Wayne Siner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Slim Curtis steals second. Will Worrell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Steve Reese pitching. Happy Struss enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bob Hrabosky at RF. Webbo Pryor flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Myles Wiggins grounds out to the second baseman. Jess McCormick singles to right field. Gus Lee pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Daff Hunt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Happy Struss singles to left field. Happy Struss is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mul Poorman strikes out. Greg Crowe grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Ted Lillard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Javier Haddock singles to center field. Danny Fries is pinch hitting for Daff Hunt. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Danny Fries grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Javier Haddock is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dixie Nash strikes out. Mem Larsen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners left on base: 5 Philadelphia total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Bob Hrabosky (12), Bob Eshelman (4), John Rodgers (4).GIDP - Doc Folkers. Baserunning: SB - Bob Hrabosky (5), Bobby Snook (5), Slim Curtis (7).CS - Happy Struss (2). Fielding: E - Bobby Snook.
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Don Faedo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Duane Schmidt improves in power_vs_lefty Denney Perdue improves in contact_vs_lefty Ralph Wade did not respond to coaching in speed Bert Schlueter improves in arm Jayson Fegeley did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jayson Fegeley did not respond to coaching in CF
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Childress improves in range Dan Murray improves in contact_vs_lefty Bill Tinker did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Childress improves in range John Hawkins did not respond to coaching in velocity Eric Redmon did not respond to coaching in velocity