Win: Chico Harris (12-8) Loss: John Barnes (3-7)
Save: Billy Handrahan (45)
Inning: 1 Atlanta John Barnes pitching. Dutch Smith flies out to the left fielder. Joe Parra lines out to the pitcher. Kal Dihigo hits a home run. Clem McGriff singles to left field. Takashi Minamide flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Chico Harris pitching. Ernie Yellen grounds out to the third baseman. Mark Milligan walks. Pat Adams flies out to the center fielder. Piggy Dashiell pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Billy Carter walks. Dad Korcheck hits a home run. Billy Carter scores. Ira Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Chico Harris strikes out. Dutch Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Slim Shifflett singles to center field. Slim Shifflett is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Terry Pawelek strikes out. Pete Pregenzer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Joe Parra strikes out. Kal Dihigo singles to left field. Kal Dihigo steals second. Clem McGriff pops out to the first baseman. Takashi Minamide strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Ricky Faedo grounds out to the shortstop. John Barnes strikes out. Ernie Yellen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Billy Carter doubles to right field. Dad Korcheck singles to left field. Bobby Rivera 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 1st. Ira Smith lines out to the shortstop. Chico Harris grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Dad Korcheck advances to second on the play. Dutch Smith singles in front of the left fielder. Billy Carter scores. Dad Korcheck scores. Dutch Smith steals second. Joe Parra walks. Kal Dihigo walks. Clem McGriff grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 St. Louis Mark Milligan strikes out. Pat Adams grounds out to the pitcher. Piggy Dashiell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Takashi Minamide lines out to the second baseman. Billy Carter strikes out. Dad Korcheck walks. Ira Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Slim Shifflett singles to center field. Terry Pawelek strikes out. Pete Pregenzer grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Slim Shifflett is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ricky Faedo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Chico Harris flies out to the right fielder. Dutch Smith walks. Dutch Smith steals second. Joe Parra singles to right field. Ernie Mowe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Parra steals second. Pete Pregenzer throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Dutch Smith scores. Kal Dihigo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Parra scores. Clem McGriff grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Ernie Mowe strikes out. Ernie Yellen grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Milligan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Takashi Minamide strikes out. Joe Hooton is pinch hitting for Billy Carter. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Joe Hooton reached on a 2-base throwing error by Terry Pawelek. Dad Korcheck singles to left field. Ira Smith strikes out. Chico Harris singles to center field. Joe Hooton scores. Dad Korcheck advances to third on the hit. Dutch Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis Pat Adams singles to center field. Piggy Dashiell walks. Slim Shifflett grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Adams advances to third on the play. Piggy Dashiell advances to second on the play. Terry Pawelek grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Adams scores. Piggy Dashiell advances to third on the play. Pete Pregenzer walks. Ricky Faedo strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Atlanta Joe Parra grounds out to the shortstop. Kal Dihigo doubles to center field. Clem McGriff grounds out to the second baseman. Kal Dihigo advances to third on the play. Takashi Minamide singles to center field. Kal Dihigo scores. Joe Hooton grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Takashi Minamide is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Reid Thiel is pinch hitting for Ernie Mowe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Reid Thiel grounds out to the second baseman. Ernie Yellen singles to left field. Mark Milligan singles to center field. Pat Adams singles to right field. Ernie Yellen scores. Frank Scheibeck is pinch hitting for Piggy Dashiell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frank Scheibeck hits a home run. Mark Milligan scores. Pat Adams scores. Gil Pickering comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Slim Shifflett bunts for a base hit. Terry Pawelek strikes out. Pete Pregenzer singles to center field. Slim Shifflett aggressively advances to third on the hit. Ricky Faedo lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Atlanta Ed Dascenzo pitching. Dad Korcheck grounds out to the second baseman. Ira Smith flies out to the right fielder. Ron Hernandez is pinch hitting for Gil Pickering. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ron Hernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Leon George pitching. Rickey Zavaras enters the game as a defensive replacement for Takashi Minamide at SS. Melido Escalera is pinch hitting for Ed Dascenzo. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Melido Escalera flies out to the center fielder. Ernie Yellen strikes out. Mark Milligan walks. Pat Adams singles to center field. Billy Handrahan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frank Scheibeck strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Atlanta total runners LOB: 9 St. Louis total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Kal Dihigo (17), Billy Carter (7).HR - Kal Dihigo (32), Dad Korcheck (9). Baserunning: SB - Dutch Smith 2 (16), Joe Parra (28), Kal Dihigo (20).
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gordon Chance did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Barton did not respond to coaching in control Biff Ryba did not respond to coaching in arm Karl Kelley did not respond to coaching in velocity Hal Heydon did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Larry Hungling improves in contact_vs_righty
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Tom Thomas did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Henry Deininger did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Bill Gonzales improves in contact_vs_righty Cookie Brenneman did not respond to coaching in speed Bronson Greene did not respond to coaching in arm Tim Cooney improves in power_vs_lefty