Win: Showboat Simmons (2-1) Loss: Ben Garland (0-2)
Save: Reggie Thomas (15)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Tom Irvin pitching. Mitt Dermon lines out to the second baseman. Bob Howard flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Leroy Bonacci walks. Leroy Bonacci steals second. Liz Huber walks. Oscar Schaffernoth singles to right field. Leroy Bonacci scores. Ray Sanberg flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Atlanta Lucky Griffeth pitching. Neal Bertotti walks. Johnny Blasingame walks. Cliff Hough flies out to the center fielder. Julio Stahl triples. Neal Bertotti scores. Johnny Blasingame scores. Gohta Nagayasu grounds out to the second baseman. Julio Stahl scores. Bert Allen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Jason Miller singles to left field. Elvis Howell strikes out. Lucky Griffeth lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Jason Miller forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Mitt Dermon triples. Lucky Griffeth scores. Bob Howard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Jeff Jean strikes out. Andy Malloy lines out to the shortstop. Tom Irvin singles to right field. Neal Bertotti flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Leroy Bonacci grounds out to the second baseman. Liz Huber pops out to the shortstop. Oscar Schaffernoth walks. Ray Sanberg grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Oscar Schaffernoth is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Johnny Blasingame singles to left field. Cliff Hough grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Johnny Blasingame is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Julio Stahl grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Jason Miller doubles to left field. Elvis Howell singles to center field. Jason Miller scores. Lucky Griffeth lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mitt Dermon flies out to the left fielder. Bob Howard singles to center field. Elvis Howell scores. Leroy Bonacci singles to right field. Bob Howard advances to third on the hit. Liz Huber pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Atlanta Gohta Nagayasu singles to right field. Bert Allen strikes out. Jeff Jean pops out to the shortstop. Andy Malloy doubles past the first baseman. Tom Irvin singles to center field. Gohta Nagayasu scores. Andy Malloy scores. Eddie Britton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Neal Bertotti grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Oscar Schaffernoth singles to right field. Ray Sanberg flies out to the left fielder. Jason Miller flies out to the right fielder. Elvis Howell singles to left field. Oscar Schaffernoth advances to third on the hit. Danny Fuller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eddie Britton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Atlanta Johnny Blasingame flies out to the left fielder. Cliff Hough flies out to the right fielder. Julio Stahl walks. Gohta Nagayasu singles to left field. Bert Allen strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 St. Louis Mitt Dermon lines out to the second baseman. Bob Howard hits a home run. Leroy Bonacci flies out to the center fielder. Dan Nolte comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Liz Huber strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Jeff Jean singles to right field. Andy Malloy strikes out. Jeff Jean steals second. Dan Nolte flies out to the right fielder. Neal Bertotti triples. Jeff Jean scores. Johnny Blasingame doubles to center field. Neal Bertotti scores. Showboat Simmons comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cliff Hough singles to right field. Johnny Blasingame uses his aggressiveness and scores. Julio Stahl flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Oscar Schaffernoth strikes out. Ray Sanberg hits a home run. Jason Miller flies out to the right fielder. Ben Garland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Elvis Howell singles to center field. Red Steevens is pinch hitting for Showboat Simmons. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Red Steevens singles to right field. Mitt Dermon hits a home run. Elvis Howell scores. Red Steevens scores. Miah Daly comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Howard doubles to left field. Leroy Bonacci grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Reggie Thomas pitching. Gohta Nagayasu strikes out. Bert Allen grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Jean grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Liz Huber flies out to the right fielder. Oscar Schaffernoth hits a home run. Ray Sanberg strikes out. Dave Yost comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jason Miller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Rocky Garbey is pinch hitting for Andy Malloy. Rocky Garbey strikes out. Clyde Delahanty is pinch hitting for Dave Yost. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Clyde Delahanty flies out to the center fielder. Neal Bertotti pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Dick Harvey pitching. Joe Merritt enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rocky Garbey at CF. Elvis Howell flies out to the right fielder. Reggie Thomas grounds out to the shortstop. Mitt Dermon walks. Bob Howard strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Johnny Blasingame flies out to the right fielder. Cliff Hough grounds out to the shortstop. Julio Stahl strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners LOB: 10 Atlanta total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Bob Howard (13), Jason Miller (10).3B - Mitt Dermon (2).HR - Mitt Dermon (11), Bob Howard (19), Oscar Schaffernoth (7), Ray Sanberg (13). Baserunning: SB - Leroy Bonacci (10).
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chris Nichols improves in range Nap Fireovid improves in arm Gordon Perry did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Rod Bruske did not respond to coaching in range Johnnie Wilson improves in power_vs_lefty Hal Cianfrocco did not respond to coaching in velocity
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Art Rizzo did not respond to coaching in arm Greg Gwynn did not respond to coaching in arm Frank Williams did not respond to coaching in velocity Lou Pernoll did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Truck Miller did not respond to coaching in velocity Art Rizzo improves in arm