Win: Juice Gossage (21-8) Loss: Kenta Mitsuhashi (15-14)
Save: Will Trent (7)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Kenta Mitsuhashi pitching. Drew Benintendi grounds out to the third baseman. Atsushi Tanaka strikes out. Chris Paniagua flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Atlanta Juice Gossage pitching. Bruce Flohr grounds out to the shortstop. Winn Dixie pops out to the second baseman. Thomas Patrick doubles to right field. Joe Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Bill Shirley singles to center field. Christian Monsour singles past the third baseman. Mel Black grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Bill Shirley advances to third on the play. Joe Musgraves strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Benny Archer grounds out to the shortstop. Herman Pizarro flies out to the left fielder. George Arft grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Gil Taylor strikes out. Juice Gossage pops out to the first baseman. Drew Benintendi grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Mike Flynn singles to center field. Mike Flynn is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Kenta Mitsuhashi grounds out to the shortstop. Bruce Flohr singles to left field. Bruce Flohr is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Atsushi Tanaka strikes out. Chris Paniagua strikes out. Bill Shirley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Winn Dixie strikes out. Thomas Patrick singles to center field. Joe Jackson walks. Benny Archer flies out to the right fielder. Herman Pizarro pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Christian Monsour flies out to the right fielder. Mel Black strikes out. Joe Musgraves hits a home run. Gil Taylor hits a home run. Juice Gossage strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta George Arft singles to left field. Mike Flynn flies out to the right fielder. Kenta Mitsuhashi fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Kenta Mitsuhashi grounds out to the second baseman. George Arft advances to second on the play. Bruce Flohr flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Drew Benintendi pops out to the second baseman. Atsushi Tanaka grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Paniagua strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Winn Dixie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Thomas Patrick flies out to the left fielder. Joe Jackson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Bill Shirley grounds out to the third baseman. Christian Monsour grounds out to the shortstop. Mel Black grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Benny Archer flies out to the right fielder. Herman Pizarro flies out to the left fielder. George Arft flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Joe Musgraves strikes out. Gil Taylor singles to left field. Juice Gossage lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Drew Benintendi grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Oscar Vaughn enters the game as a defensive replacement for Christian Monsour at RF. Paul Jackson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mel Black at SS. Mark Graceless is pinch hitting for Mike Flynn. Mark Graceless strikes out. Kenta Mitsuhashi strikes out. Bruce Flohr reached on a 2-base fielding error by Oscar Vaughn. Winn Dixie pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Atsushi Tanaka grounds out to the second baseman. Chris Paniagua grounds out to the second baseman. Nick Boston comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Bill Shirley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Will Trent comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Thomas Patrick flies out to the left fielder. Joe Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Benny Archer walks. Herman Pizarro strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners LOB: 2 Atlanta total runners LOB: 6
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jim Slapnicka did not respond to coaching in velocity Chris Carson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Cozy Flood did not respond to coaching in control Cozy Flood did not respond to coaching in control
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ches Behenna did not respond to coaching in velocity Scott Allison improves in power_vs_righty Quinn Kohlman improves in range George Mills did not respond to coaching in velocity