Win: Bob Gibson (16-7) Loss: Sammy Happenny (15-11)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Sammy Happenny pitching. Paul Mitchell singles past the third baseman. Doc Balenti flies out to the center fielder. Jim Casimiro strikes out. Paul Mitchell is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Bob Gibson pitching. Ken Garcia grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! George Sundin strikes out. Johan Vilma walks. Jack Rooks flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Luis Manuel flies out to the left fielder. Bill Hall doubles to right field. Elmer Lehman grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Hall advances to third on the play. Meter Oid strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Ted Blasingame singles to right field. Ted Blasingame steals second. John Kralick strikes out. Kelly Carroll flies out to the left fielder. Akitada Nakayama grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Roberto Smart singles to right field. Bob Gibson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Paul Mitchell pops out to the third baseman. Doc Balenti singles to left field. Roberto Smart scores. Jim Casimiro strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Sammy Happenny flies out to the center fielder. Ken Garcia flies out to the right fielder. George Sundin singles to center field. Johan Vilma flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Luis Manuel strikes out. Bill Hall singles to left field. Elmer Lehman strikes out. Meter Oid strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Jack Rooks strikes out. Ted Blasingame grounds out to the second baseman. John Kralick pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Roberto Smart flies out to the right fielder. Bob Gibson strikes out. Paul Mitchell walks. Doc Balenti grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Kelly Carroll singles to right field. Akitada Nakayama grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Sammy Happenny strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Jim Casimiro strikes out. Luis Manuel hits a home run. Bill Hall singles to center field. Elmer Lehman strikes out. Meter Oid grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Hall is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Ken Garcia flies out to the right fielder. George Sundin singles to left field. Johan Vilma strikes out. Jack Rooks flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Roberto Smart flies out to the center fielder. Bob Gibson pops out to the shortstop. Paul Mitchell grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Ted Blasingame grounds out to the pitcher. John Kralick strikes out. Charlie Blanco is pinch hitting for Kelly Carroll. Charlie Blanco strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Doc Balenti singles to left field. Jim Casimiro doubles to center field. Doc Balenti uses his aggressiveness and scores. Olaf Burba comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Luis Manuel singles to right field. Jim Casimiro scores. Bill Hall grounds out to the third baseman. Luis Manuel advances to second on the play. Elmer Lehman singles to right field. Luis Manuel scores. Meter Oid grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Morrie Leiper is pinch hitting for Akitada Nakayama. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Morrie Leiper grounds out to the second baseman. Olaf Burba grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Vaughan is pinch hitting for Ken Garcia. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Vaughan pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Roberto Smart hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jim Gilman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Gibson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Paul Mitchell grounds out to the third baseman. Doc Balenti singles to center field. Roberto Smart scores. Jim Casimiro grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Brooklyn George Sundin singles to right field. Johan Vilma grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jack Rooks grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners LOB: 6 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 4
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chris Farley did not respond to coaching in control Bill Dean did not respond to coaching in range Chris Farley did not respond to coaching in control Rube Meusel improves in arm Milt McGee did not respond to coaching in 1B
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Rob Risley improves in contact_vs_lefty Rob Risley improves in power_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Mike Devereaux did not respond to coaching in 1B