Win: Bubba Gutteridge (13-6) Loss: Mo Lerian (11-9)
Save: Bill Gerhardt (31)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Mo Lerian pitching. Wilfred Weidman singles to right field. Wilfred Weidman steals second. Mike Kingman singles in front of the right fielder. Wilfred Weidman scores. Eddie Coleman pops out to the first baseman. Mike Kingman steals second. Jeff Jones lines out to the third baseman. Mike Kingman steals third. Nate Rhoden grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Bubba Gutteridge pitching. Mem Larsen flies out to the right fielder. Mickey Short grounds out to the shortstop. Webbo Pryor flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Steve Gaedel reached on a 2-base fielding error by Mike Simmons. Billy Mitchell strikes out. Greg Cross grounds out to the third baseman. Bubba Gutteridge strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Mike Simmons walks. Andy Gunderson singles to center field. Javier Haddock flies out to the right fielder. Ralph Wade grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Wilfred Weidman reached on a 2-base fielding error by Mike Simmons. Mike Kingman flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Coleman pops out to the shortstop. Jeff Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Jayson Fegeley doubles past the third baseman. Mo Lerian lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Jayson Fegeley is thrown out at third. Mem Larsen strikes out. Mickey Short pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Nate Rhoden walks. Steve Gaedel hits a home run. Nate Rhoden scores. Billy Mitchell strikes out. Greg Cross lines out to the second baseman. Bubba Gutteridge grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Webbo Pryor singles past the first baseman. Mike Simmons strikes out. Andy Gunderson hits a home run. Webbo Pryor scores. Javier Haddock strikes out. Ralph Wade flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Wilfred Weidman strikes out. Mike Kingman strikes out. Eddie Coleman pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Jayson Fegeley flies out to the left fielder. Mo Lerian grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mem Larsen lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jeff Jones walks. Nate Rhoden singles to right field. Steve Gaedel pops out to the first baseman. Billy Mitchell flies out to the center fielder. Greg Cross reached on a 2-base throwing error by Webbo Pryor. Jeff Jones scores. Bubba Gutteridge strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 St. Louis Mickey Short grounds out to the third baseman. Webbo Pryor strikes out. Mike Simmons flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Wilfred Weidman pops out to the first baseman. Mike Kingman grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Coleman singles to right field. Jeff Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Andy Gunderson strikes out. Javier Haddock singles to center field. Javier Haddock steals second. Ralph Wade flies out to the center fielder. Jayson Fegeley grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Red Judnich 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. Nate Rhoden flies out to the left fielder. Steve Gaedel singles to left field. Billy Mitchell flies out to the right fielder. Greg Cross strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Chuck Crutcher is pinch hitting for Red Judnich. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chuck Crutcher walks. Mem Larsen flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Short grounds out to the third baseman. Chuck Crutcher advances to second on the play. Webbo Pryor grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Wally Dubois pitching. Benny Cruz is pinch hitting for Bubba Gutteridge. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Benny Cruz strikes out. Wilfred Weidman grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Kingman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Bill Gerhardt pitching. Mike Simmons flies out to the left fielder. Andy Gunderson grounds out to the shortstop. Javier Haddock singles to center field. Ralph Wade singles to right field. Jayson Fegeley strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7 St. Louis total runners LOB: 6
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Frank Shaw did not respond to coaching in control Bump Sommers improves in range Walter Cypert improves in arm Bill Weaver did not respond to coaching in velocity Walter Cypert improves in range Fred Wheelock did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Duane Schmidt did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bert Schlueter did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Sig Manzanillo improves in contact_vs_lefty Cliff Sturgeon improves in power_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Sig Manzanillo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty