Win: Jim Perry (14-4) Loss: Gibson Smith (14-8)
Save: Ray Zoldak (37)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Jim Perry pitching. Eli Locker grounds out to the shortstop. Jim White strikes out. Jim James flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Gibson Smith pitching. Louis Valentine grounds out to the pitcher. Brad Langston doubles to right field. Ramon Pettis reached on a fielding error by Gibson Smith. Marlon Anderson strikes out. Lew Mays hits a home run. Brad Langston scores. Ramon Pettis scores. Wid Ordonez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Ownie Davis singles to left field. Lyle Hill pops out to the third baseman. Javier Case strikes out. Ownie Davis steals second. Jim Stone grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Eric Sutcliffe grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Chittum grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Jim Perry singles to center field. Louis Valentine grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Keith Geyer singles to left field. Gibson Smith lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Eli Locker singles to center field. Keith Geyer scores. Jim White reached on a 2-base throwing error by Marlon Anderson. Jim James strikes out. Ownie Davis lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Brad Langston strikes out. Ramon Pettis strikes out. Marlon Anderson singles to left field. Lew Mays flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Lyle Hill strikes out. Javier Case strikes out. Jim Stone strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Wid Ordonez grounds out to the second baseman. Eric Sutcliffe grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Chittum grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Keith Geyer flies out to the right fielder. Gibson Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Eli Locker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Jim Perry flies out to the right fielder. Louis Valentine hits a home run. Brad Langston grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Ramon Pettis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Jim White doubles to left field. Jim James strikes out. Ownie Davis walks. Lyle Hill grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ownie Davis is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Lyle Hill is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Marlon Anderson strikes out. Lew Mays pops out to the first baseman. Wid Ordonez walks. Eric Sutcliffe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Javier Case singles to right field. Javier Case is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jim Stone grounds out to the shortstop. Keith Geyer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Johnny Chittum strikes out. Jim Perry grounds out to the pitcher. Louis Valentine grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Jack Chambers enters the game as a defensive replacement for Louis Valentine at LF. Gibson Smith reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ramon Pettis. Eli Grzanich comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Eli Locker pops out to the shortstop. Jim White flies out to the left fielder. Jim James grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Brad Langston strikes out. Ramon Pettis singles to right field. Marlon Anderson singles to center field. Ramon Pettis advances to third on the hit. Lew Mays grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Ray Zoldak comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ownie Davis hits a home run. Lyle Hill grounds out to the third baseman. Javier Case flies out to the left fielder. Jim Stone walks. Keith Geyer grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Jim Stone is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners left on base: 6 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 4
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Vince Buechele did not respond to coaching in control Dick Riggert improves in contact_vs_lefty Dick Riggert improves in speed Bob Perconte improves in contact_vs_righty Bob Segrist did not respond to coaching in 3B
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Turk Wendel did not respond to coaching in control Danilo Taylor did not respond to coaching in control Pat Shafer improves in range Mike Medina did not respond to coaching in velocity Fritz Francona did not respond to coaching in CF