Win: Mike McCready (1-0) Loss: Reggie Bransfield (1-1)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Jack Boone pitching. Drew Benintendi singles to right field. Atsushi Tanaka grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Chris Paniagua strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Mike McCready pitching. Jim Krueger hits a home run. Danny Healy flies out to the left fielder. Fred McMahon singles to left field. Fred McMahon steals second. Vinny Timmermann strikes out. Jay Powell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Bill Shirley singles to left field. Christian Monsour grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill Shirley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Carl Hoey walks. Mel Black walks. Joe Musgraves grounds out to the third baseman. Christian Monsour scores. Carl Hoey advances to third on the play. Mel Black advances to second on the play. Mike McCready grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Rich Fletcher flies out to the right fielder. David Strampe flies out to the center fielder. Frank Long pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Drew Benintendi grounds out to the second baseman. Atsushi Tanaka flies out to the center fielder. Chris Paniagua strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Jack Boone grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Krueger singles to center field. Jim Krueger steals second. Danny Healy grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Jim Krueger advances to third on the play. Fred McMahon pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Bill Shirley grounds out to the shortstop. Christian Monsour lines out to the shortstop. Carl Hoey walks. Mel Black grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Carl Hoey is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Vinny Timmermann pops out to the third baseman. Jay Powell flies out to the center fielder. Rich Fletcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Joe Musgraves strikes out. Mike McCready singles to left field. Drew Benintendi flies out to the left fielder. Atsushi Tanaka pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn David Strampe singles to center field. Frank Long grounds out to the third baseman. David Strampe advances to second on the play. David Strampe is out trying to steal third. Jack Boone flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Chris Paniagua singles to center field. Reggie Bransfield 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. Bill Shirley flies out to the left fielder. Christian Monsour grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Chris Paniagua is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Carl Hoey grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Christian Monsour is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Jim Krueger walks. Danny Healy grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Krueger is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Danny Healy is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Fred McMahon pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Mel Black singles to right field. Joe Musgraves flies out to the left fielder. Paul Jackson is pinch hitting for Mike McCready. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Paul Jackson singles to center field. Mel Black advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Drew Benintendi walks. The defense is playing the corners in. Atsushi Tanaka is hit by a pitch. Mel Black scores. Larry Thornton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chris Paniagua singles to center field. Paul Jackson scores. Drew Benintendi scores. Atsushi Tanaka advances to third on the hit. Bill Shirley singles to right field. Atsushi Tanaka scores. Christian Monsour hits a home run. Chris Paniagua scores. Bill Shirley scores. Carl Hoey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mel Black strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Jack Teacher pitching. Frank Gehrman is pinch hitting for Vinny Timmermann. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Frank Gehrman strikes out. Jay Powell strikes out. Rich Fletcher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Joe Musgraves strikes out. Yoshitaka Oishi is pinch hitting for Jack Teacher. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Yoshitaka Oishi flies out to the right fielder. Drew Benintendi singles to left field. Smooth Ed Simpson is pinch hitting for Atsushi Tanaka. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Smooth Ed Simpson grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Drew Benintendi is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Ray Blaylock pitching. Mike Franklin is pinch hitting for David Strampe. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Franklin pops out to the second baseman. Jim Ross is pinch hitting for Frank Long. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim Ross walks. Tod Glanville is pinch hitting for Larry Thornton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tod Glanville pops out to the third baseman. Jim Krueger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Mike Devens pitching. Chris Paniagua flies out to the center fielder. Bill Shirley singles to left field. Christian Monsour hits a home run. Bill Shirley scores. Carl Hoey walks. Charlie Pride is pinch hitting for Mel Black. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Charlie Pride grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Danny Healy singles to right field. Fred McMahon strikes out. Frank Gehrman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Danny Healy advances to second on the play. Jay Powell grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners LOB: 6 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 4
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Kevin Stone did not respond to coaching in speed Johnny Sperring did not respond to coaching in velocity Kevin Stone improves in range Royce McGhee did not respond to coaching in speed
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ernie Pool improves in speed Rod Gramly improves in power_vs_righty Bobby McCall did not respond to coaching in arm Ernie Pool improves in contact_vs_righty