Win: Walter Garcia (16-9) Loss: Freddie Grahe (5-9)
Save: Ray Miller (28)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Walter Garcia pitching. Rod Burgess grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Trebek triples. Bill Stratton strikes out. Pat Jose grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Freddie Grahe pitching. Ellis Gregory grounds out to the third baseman. Rich Ford grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Wiggins walks. Sal Cruz singles to right field. Joe Wiggins advances to third on the hit. Bull Allen walks. Nin Ryerson singles to left field. Joe Wiggins scores. Sal Cruz scores. Bull Allen is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Wedo Heath lines out to the second baseman. Bill Frasier strikes out. Eric Whillock grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Al Smith singles to center field. Tom Orengo flies out to the right fielder. Walter Garcia lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ellis Gregory strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Santo Schegg strikes out. Freddie Grahe strikes out. Rod Burgess strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Rich Ford singles to center field. Joe Wiggins lines out to the first baseman. Sal Cruz pops out to the pitcher. Rich Ford steals second. Bull Allen singles to right field. Rich Ford scores. Marv Woods comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nin Ryerson walks. Al Smith lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Alex Trebek flies out to the right fielder. Bill Stratton grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Jose flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Tom Orengo flies out to the center fielder. Walter Garcia grounds out to the second baseman. Ellis Gregory flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Wedo Heath grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Frasier walks. Eric Whillock flies out to the center fielder. Santo Schegg strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Rich Ford grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Wiggins doubles to left field. Sal Cruz walks. Joe Yvars comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Bull Allen singles to center field. Joe Wiggins scores. Sal Cruz advances to third on the hit. Bull Allen steals second. Nin Ryerson grounds out to the third baseman. Sal Cruz scores. Bull Allen advances to third on the play. Al Smith reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bill Frasier. Bull Allen scores. Tom Orengo grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jake Wilson is pinch hitting for Joe Yvars. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jake Wilson singles to left field. Rod Burgess walks. Alex Trebek flies out to the right fielder. Bill Stratton strikes out. Pat Jose flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 St. Louis Roy Huskey pitching. Walter Garcia flies out to the right fielder. Ellis Gregory strikes out. Rich Ford grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Wedo Heath walks. Bill Frasier singles to right field. Eric Whillock grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Wedo Heath advances to third on the play. Santo Schegg singles to left field. Wedo Heath scores. Roy Huskey pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Joe Wiggins singles to right field. Joe Wiggins steals second. Sal Cruz singles to left field. Joe Wiggins scores. Sal Cruz steals second. Bull Allen singles to left field. Sal Cruz scores. Nin Ryerson strikes out. Al Smith walks. George Gray is pinch hitting for Tom Orengo. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George Gray grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Rod Burgess grounds out to the third baseman. Alex Trebek strikes out. Bill Stratton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Walter Garcia flies out to the left fielder. Ellis Gregory grounds out to the third baseman. Rich Ford walks. Joe Wiggins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Mike Cypert is pinch hitting for Pat Jose. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Cypert walks. Wedo Heath grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mike Cypert is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Frasier hits a home run. Wedo Heath scores. Eric Whillock singles to center field. Santo Schegg hits a home run. Eric Whillock scores. Jose McGovern is pinch hitting for Roy Huskey. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jose McGovern strikes out. Rod Burgess singles to right field. Ray Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Alex Trebek grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rod Burgess is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6 St. Louis total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Bill Frasier is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ammara Safdar improves in range Wyatt Earp did not respond to coaching in velocity Steven Walters improves in contact_vs_righty Xavier McCarthy improves in speed Charlie Baughman did not respond to coaching in SS
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rob Kent did not respond to coaching in range Buck Niedenfuer did not respond to coaching in range Bobo Garber improves in contact_vs_righty Davey Telgheder did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty