Win: Len Jackson (10-5) Loss: Carl Monbouquette (10-10)
Save: Johnny Jones (8)
Inning: 1 New York Len Jackson pitching. Ray Stark grounds out to the third baseman. Nikco Mann strikes out. Billy Matthews bunts for a base hit. Kevin Musselman singles to center field. Billy Matthews advances to third on the hit. Harry Varney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 St. Louis Carl Monbouquette pitching. Alex Berberet flies out to the right fielder. Buck Mathewson strikes out. Kazuto Yamamura strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Jose Davis flies out to the right fielder. Jack Vickers flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Leonard grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Waddy Messenger grounds out to the third baseman. Cliff Stovall flies out to the center fielder. Frank Christensen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 New York Carl Monbouquette pops out to the shortstop. Ray Stark singles to left field. Nikco Mann strikes out. Billy Matthews strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Duffy Moss flies out to the left fielder. Gary Farnsworth strikes out. Len Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Kevin Musselman grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Varney strikes out. Jose Davis strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Alex Berberet flies out to the right fielder. Buck Mathewson strikes out. Kazuto Yamamura grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Jack Vickers grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Leonard walks. Carl Monbouquette lays a bunt down the first base line. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to second for one out, on to first for the 3-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Waddy Messenger strikes out. Cliff Stovall singles to center field. Frank Christensen strikes out. Duffy Moss singles to center field. Cliff Stovall advances to third on the hit. Gary Farnsworth walks. Len Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 New York Ray Stark pops out to the third baseman. Nikco Mann flies out to the center fielder. Billy Matthews strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Alex Berberet singles past the third baseman. Buck Mathewson grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Alex Berberet is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Buck Mathewson steals second. Kazuto Yamamura strikes out. Waddy Messenger singles to right field. Buck Mathewson scores. Cliff Stovall singles to left field. Waddy Messenger advances to third on the hit. Cliff Stovall gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Kevin Musselman singles to right field. Harry Varney strikes out. Jose Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Kevin Musselman advances to second on the play. Mick Balaz 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. Jack Vickers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Frank Christensen walks. Duffy Moss doubles to right field. Frank Christensen uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gary Farnsworth flies out to the left fielder. Billy Moore is pinch hitting for Mick Balaz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Billy Moore reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ray Stark. Duffy Moss scores. Alex Berberet strikes out. Buck Mathewson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Johnny Jones pitching. Charlie Leonard singles to center field. Carl Monbouquette lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ray Stark grounds out to the pitcher. Nikco Mann strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Kazuto Yamamura grounds out to the third baseman. Waddy Messenger doubles to center field. Cliff Stovall grounds out to the second baseman. Waddy Messenger advances to third on the play. Frank Christensen walks. Lave Witt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Duffy Moss flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Billy Matthews hits a home run. Kevin Musselman strikes out. Harry Varney flies out to the left fielder. Jose Davis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 New York total runners left on base: 5 St. Louis total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Lave Witt is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Milt Brenly improves in range Randy Boyer improves in arm Luis Deal improves in range Johnny Alston did not respond to coaching in range
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hank Nahorodny improves in contact_vs_lefty Hal Ortiz did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Chen improves in power_vs_righty Steve Richards improves in range