Win: Mike Nelson (15-4) Loss: Buck Malinosky (4-14)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Bruce Kuhn pitching. Ziggy Murcer flies out to the right fielder. Tom Patrick flies out to the left fielder. Rico Partenheimer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Atlanta Ron Polcovich pitching. Rollie Norris flies out to the center fielder. Lyle Schulz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Gutierrez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Dummy Prokopec singles to center field. Bill Stein doubles to right field. Dummy Prokopec is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Tom Smith grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bill Stein advances to third on the play. Futoshi Kobayashi lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Jim Sherlock grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Drake singles to center field. Harry Drake is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Gary Archie singles to right field. Jose Shannon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Howie Foster walks. Ron Polcovich lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ziggy Murcer flies out to the center fielder. Tom Patrick grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Sloppy Jones grounds out to the pitcher. Bruce Kuhn singles to center field. Rollie Norris doubles to left field. Bruce Kuhn uses his aggressiveness and scores. Lyle Schulz grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Gutierrez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Rico Partenheimer singles in front of the right fielder. Dummy Prokopec doubles to left field. Rico Partenheimer uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Stein singles to center field. Tom Smith pops out to the first baseman. Bill Stein steals second. Futoshi Kobayashi strikes out. Howie Foster walks. Ron Polcovich strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Atlanta Jim Sherlock flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Harry Drake hits an infield single to the shortstop. Gary Archie flies out to the center fielder. Jose Shannon walks. Sloppy Jones flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Ziggy Murcer grounds out to the third baseman. Tom Patrick walks. Rico Partenheimer grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tom Patrick is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Dummy Prokopec walks. Bill Stein grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rico Partenheimer is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Atlanta Bruce Kuhn grounds out to the second baseman. Rollie Norris triples. Lyle Schulz pops out to the third baseman. Jim Gutierrez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Tom Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Futoshi Kobayashi flies out to the right fielder. Howie Foster grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Jim Sherlock flies out to the center fielder. Harry Drake triples. Gary Archie flies out to the right fielder. Jose Shannon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Ron Polcovich strikes out. Ziggy Murcer singles to right field. Tom Patrick singles to right field. Rico Partenheimer flies out to the center fielder. Mike Nelson 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. Dummy Prokopec pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Atlanta Sloppy Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Nelson grounds out to the shortstop. Rollie Norris walks. Lyle Schulz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Bill Stein grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Smith flies out to the left fielder. Futoshi Kobayashi flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Jim Gutierrez flies out to the right fielder. Jim Sherlock strikes out. Harry Drake flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Howie Foster reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jim Gutierrez. John Burke is pinch hitting for Ron Polcovich. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Frenchy York is pinch running for Howie Foster on 2nd base. John Burke flies out to the left fielder. Frenchy York steals third. Ziggy Murcer strikes out. Tom Patrick flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Buck Malinosky pitching. Jack Lyden enters the game as a defensive replacement for Frenchy York at 3B. Gary Archie strikes out. Jose Shannon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sloppy Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 St. Louis Rico Partenheimer grounds out to the third baseman. Dummy Prokopec grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Stein lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Atlanta Mike Nelson singles to right field. Rollie Norris doubles to left field. Lyle Schulz hits a ground ball to the second baseman. The second baseman throws home. Mike Nelson scores. St. Louis total runners left on base: 10 Atlanta total runners left on base: 7
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dennis Bright did not respond to coaching in range Ramon Gardner did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Leon Smith improves in arm Steve Boyer improves in contact_vs_righty
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Hooks Mowrey improves in contact_vs_righty Jim Servais did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Johnson did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Wiggs did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Hooks Mowrey did not respond to coaching in SS