Win: Joe Stottlemyre (24-4) Loss: John Heileman (6-14)
Save: Buddy Robertson (28)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Joe Stottlemyre pitching. Dick Horlen flies out to the center fielder. Kelly Winford singles to right field. Garry Schultz flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis John Heileman pitching. Frank Terwilliger doubles to right field. Jean Johnson strikes out. Rich Gozzo strikes out. Gene Poole strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Leon Blair flies out to the right fielder. Grady Blackburn flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Laudner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Elmer Kerrigan singles to center field. Vern Tabler singles to right field. Elmer Kerrigan is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Vern Tabler steals second. Diego Schroll pops out to the shortstop. J.T. Posada flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Mike Dimmel grounds out to the second baseman. John Heileman flies out to the center fielder. Dick Horlen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Joe Stottlemyre flies out to the center fielder. Frank Terwilliger grounds out to the shortstop. Jean Johnson lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Kelly Winford flies out to the left fielder. Garry Schultz strikes out. Johnny Johnson singles to left field. Johnny Johnson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Rich Gozzo singles to center field. Gene Poole pops out to the catcher. Elmer Kerrigan hits a home run. Rich Gozzo scores. Vern Tabler grounds out to the shortstop. Diego Schroll strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Leon Blair grounds out to the pitcher. Grady Blackburn flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Laudner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis J.T. Posada strikes out. Joe Stottlemyre grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Terwilliger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Mike Dimmel flies out to the left fielder. John Heileman flies out to the center fielder. Dick Horlen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Jean Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rich Gozzo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Poole singles to center field. Elmer Kerrigan singles to center field. Gene Poole advances to third on the hit. Al Metzig 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. Vern Tabler pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Atlanta Kelly Winford singles in front of the center fielder. Garry Schultz singles to left field. Johnny Johnson grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Kelly Winford advances to third on the play. Leon Blair grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Diego Schroll grounds out to the third baseman. J.T. Posada flies out to the left fielder. Joe Stottlemyre flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Grady Blackburn grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Laudner walks. Mike Dimmel strikes out. Dick Such is pinch hitting for Al Metzig. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dick Such strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Dave Ankenman pitching. Frank Terwilliger flies out to the center fielder. Jean Johnson singles to left field. Rich Gozzo singles to center field. Jean Johnson advances to third on the hit. Rich Gozzo steals second. Gene Poole singles to left field. Jean Johnson scores. Rich Gozzo scores. Atsushi Narasaki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gene Poole is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Elmer Kerrigan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Dick Horlen walks. Ray Durham 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 1st. Kelly Winford lines out to the second baseman. Garry Schultz singles in front of the center fielder. Buddy Robertson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Johnny Johnson singles to center field. Dick Horlen scores. Leon Blair pops out to the third baseman. Grady Blackburn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Atlanta total runners left on base: 5 St. Louis total runners left on base: 4
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bill Kimber improves in control Terry Pedrique did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Simon improves in contact_vs_righty Frank Stephens did not respond to coaching in control Jack Ryan did not respond to coaching in LF
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Fred Weinert did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Wid Lane improves in power_vs_lefty Yoshiyuki Suzuki did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Rube Niemiec improves in arm Fred Weinert did not respond to coaching in C