Inning: 1 St. Louis Lou Ward pitching. Norm Gick walks. Jimmie Ruffin walks. Bob Reese walks. Ernie Snyder flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Norm Gick scores. Leon Miller grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Jimmie Ruffin advances to third on the play. Bob Reese advances to second on the play. Art Feliz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Lee Epstein pitching. Wish Karp strikes out. Bobby Abbott grounds out to the third baseman. Gil Smith doubles to left field. Jake Dempsey walks. Floyd Vandenberg hits a home run. Gil Smith scores. Jake Dempsey scores. Vic Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Jack Hunter singles to right field. Bob Jourdan flies out to the right fielder. Lee Epstein lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Norm Gick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Greg DeBarr flies out to the left fielder. Paul Hoffman hits a home run. Lou Ward flies out to the center fielder. Wish Karp singles past the shortstop. Bobby Abbott pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Jimmie Ruffin hits a home run. Bob Reese walks. Ernie Snyder flies out to the center fielder. Leon Miller strikes out. Art Feliz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Gil Smith strikes out. Jake Dempsey triples. Floyd Vandenberg grounds out to the third baseman. Jake Dempsey scores. Tike Warstler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Vic Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Jack Hunter singles to right field. Bob Jourdan pops out to the third baseman. Tike Warstler lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Jack Hunter forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Norm Gick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Greg DeBarr walks. Paul Hoffman grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Lou Ward singles to left field. Wish Karp strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Jimmie Ruffin strikes out. Bob Reese flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Snyder walks. Ernie Snyder steals second. Leon Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bobby Abbott flies out to the right fielder. Gil Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Jake Dempsey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Art Feliz strikes out. Jack Hunter grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Jourdan singles to center field. Tike Warstler strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Floyd Vandenberg pops out to the first baseman. Vic Thompson singles in front of the center fielder. Greg DeBarr strikes out. Paul Hoffman singles to center field. Vic Thompson advances to third on the hit. Lou Ward strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis Norm Gick singles to left field. Norm Gick steals second. Jimmie Ruffin singles past the second baseman. Norm Gick scores. Fabian Booker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jimmie Ruffin steals second. Bob Reese hits a home run. Jimmie Ruffin scores. Ernie Snyder strikes out. Leon Miller strikes out. Art Feliz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Wish Karp grounds out to the pitcher. Bobby Abbott walks. Ward Froats comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobby Abbott steals second. Gil Smith walks. Jake Dempsey flies out to the center fielder. Floyd Vandenberg flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Louis Tost comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Hunter flies out to the left fielder. Billy Knotts is pinch hitting for Bob Jourdan. Billy Knotts grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Lafayette Lassetter is pinch hitting for Ward Froats. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Lafayette Lassetter strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Bunny Farr pitching. John Davis enters the game as a defensive replacement for Billy Knotts at C. Vic Thompson flies out to the left fielder. Greg DeBarr strikes out. Paul Hoffman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Norm Gick strikes out. Jimmie Ruffin strikes out. Bob Reese grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Harley Erickson is pinch hitting for Louis Tost. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Harley Erickson strikes out. Wish Karp grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Abbott singles to center field. Gil Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 St. Louis Buz Veryzer pitching. Ernie Snyder grounds out to the shortstop. Leon Miller grounds out to the pitcher. Art Feliz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Jake Dempsey singles to center field. Floyd Vandenberg singles to right field. Vic Thompson strikes out. Greg DeBarr grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Floyd Vandenberg is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Paul Hoffman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 St. Louis Jack Hunter grounds out to the second baseman. John Davis flies out to the right fielder. Bunny Farr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Pittsburgh Rick Lawrence is pinch hitting for Buz Veryzer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rick Lawrence strikes out. Wish Karp flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Abbott grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 St. Louis Terry Rossi pitching. Norm Gick grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jimmie Ruffin singles to center field. Bob Reese flies out to the left fielder. Jimmie Ruffin steals second. Ernie Snyder strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Pittsburgh Gil Smith flies out to the left fielder. Jake Dempsey strikes out. Floyd Vandenberg flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 13 St. Louis Leon Miller flies out to the center fielder. Art Feliz hits a home run. Bill Aberson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Hunter hits a home run. John Davis walks. Bunny Farr lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Norm Gick flies out to the center fielder. Jimmie Ruffin singles to center field. John Davis scores. Alex Chapman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Reese strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 13 Pittsburgh Vic Thompson singles to center field. Greg DeBarr grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Paul Hoffman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners LOB: 10 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 9
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Pettit did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Paul Williams did not respond to coaching in velocity John Pettit improves in speed Bobby Wolf improves in control Bob Aderholt did not respond to coaching in SS
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Brian Walker improves in range Jaya Bonderov did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Buzzy Kravec did not respond to coaching in control Bill Spehr did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty