Win: Brian Howell (22-1) Loss: Erisbel Castaneda (8-15)
Inning: 1 Miami Brian Howell pitching. Wade Martin strikes out. Sam Micheltorena grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Mora lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Erisbel Castaneda pitching. Mem Larsen flies out to the right fielder. Mickey Short singles to center field. Andy Gunderson strikes out. Chuck Crutcher doubles to left field. Mickey Short uses his aggressiveness and scores. Danny Fries singles to center field. Chuck Crutcher scores. Danny Fries steals second. Javier Haddock doubles to left field. Danny Fries scores. Dixie Nash grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Miami Guy Gonzalez grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Franklin strikes out. Eppa Reynolds singles to center field. Dizzy Wilmet doubles to right field. Eppa Reynolds uses his aggressiveness and scores. Shigeyoshi Miyamoto grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis John Boever walks. Brian Howell lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Mem Larsen walks. Mickey Short singles to center field. Brian Howell scores. Mem Larsen advances to third on the hit. Andy Gunderson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Miami Erisbel Castaneda grounds out to the pitcher. Wade Martin grounds out to the third baseman. Sam Micheltorena flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Chuck Crutcher grounds out to the second baseman. Danny Fries strikes out. Javier Haddock walks. Dixie Nash flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Miami Jose Mora grounds out to the second baseman. Guy Gonzalez strikes out. Jimmy Franklin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis John Boever lines out to the pitcher. Brian Howell strikes out. Mem Larsen flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Miami Eppa Reynolds grounds out to the shortstop. Dizzy Wilmet strikes out. Shigeyoshi Miyamoto singles to center field. Erisbel Castaneda flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Mickey Short grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Gunderson flies out to the left fielder. Chuck Crutcher reached on a fielding error by Erisbel Castaneda. Danny Fries singles past the first baseman. Chuck Crutcher advances to third on the hit. Javier Haddock hits a home run. Chuck Crutcher scores. Danny Fries scores. Dixie Nash flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Miami Wade Martin grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Micheltorena grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Mora flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis John Boever lines out to the shortstop. Brian Howell strikes out. Mem Larsen singles to left field. Mickey Short flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Miami Guy Gonzalez grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy Franklin singles to left field. Sam Starr is pinch hitting for Eppa Reynolds. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Sam Starr singles to center field. Dizzy Wilmet flies out to the center fielder. Shigeyoshi Miyamoto strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis Andy Gunderson strikes out. Chuck Crutcher strikes out. Danny Fries strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Miami Hi Mulvey 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. Joe Rodriguez is pinch hitting for Erisbel Castaneda. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Joe Rodriguez flies out to the center fielder. Wade Martin grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Micheltorena grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Bobby Shugart pitching. Javier Haddock doubles to left field. Dixie Nash doubles to left field. Javier Haddock scores. John Boever walks. Hi Mulvey lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mem Larsen pops out to the first baseman. Mickey Short doubles to right field. Dixie Nash scores. John Boever scores. Gus Lee is pinch hitting for Andy Gunderson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Gus Lee strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Miami Jose Mora flies out to the left fielder. Guy Gonzalez walks. Guy Gonzalez is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jimmy Franklin singles to left field. Jimmy Franklin is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Miami total runners left on base: 4 St. Louis total runners left on base: 5
Game Notes Mem Larsen is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
Miami Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Russ Ryan improves in power_vs_lefty Andy Bonikowski improves in contact_vs_lefty Vern Orndorff improves in power_vs_righty Nikco Caminiti did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jake Nossek improves in contact_vs_lefty Cy Tatis did not respond to coaching in control
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ralph Wade did not respond to coaching in speed Jayson Fegeley improves in contact_vs_lefty Duane Schmidt did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Fairly did not respond to coaching in endurance Mike Simmons did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Rich Trujillo did not respond to coaching in velocity Jayson Fegeley did not respond to coaching in CF