Inning: 1 Arizona Dave Anderson pitching. Ray Davis flies out to the left fielder. Bob Moore singles to right field. Jay Thompson flies out to the center fielder. Skeeter Ames grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Hal Maronski pitching. Mark Milligan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Holle grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Scheibeck strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Orlando Ford grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Everitt flies out to the center fielder. Clyde Best grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Bill Gonzales strikes out. Mike Moore flies out to the left fielder. Bobby Massey singles to left field. Bobby Massey steals second. Pat Adams grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Arizona Paulo Di Canio doubles to left field. Hal Maronski lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ray Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Paulo Di Canio scores. Bob Moore singles to right field. Jay Thompson singles to left field. Bob Moore advances to third on the hit. Skeeter Ames flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Bruce Vernon singles in front of the center fielder. Bruce Vernon is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Dave Anderson pops out to the shortstop. Mark Milligan singles to right field. Mark Milligan steals second. Jim Holle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona Orlando Ford hits a home run. Jim Everitt grounds out to the shortstop. Clyde Best strikes out. Paulo Di Canio walks. Hal Maronski lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Frank Scheibeck doubles to left field. Bill Gonzales strikes out. Mike Moore walks. Bobby Massey flies out to the center fielder. Pat Adams singles to left field. Frank Scheibeck scores. Bruce Vernon singles to right field. Dave Anderson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Arizona Ray Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Moore walks. Bob Moore steals second. Jay Thompson doubles to right field. Bob Moore scores. John Barnes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Skeeter Ames grounds out to the second baseman. Jay Thompson advances to third on the play. Orlando Ford singles to center field. Jay Thompson scores. Jim Everitt grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Orlando Ford is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Mark Milligan grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Holle singles to right field. Frank Scheibeck pops out to the third baseman. Konni Byrd 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. Bill Gonzales grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Arizona Clyde Best singles to left field. Paulo Di Canio doubles to right field. Clyde Best uses his aggressiveness and scores. Yosvani Hernandez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Konni Byrd lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ray Davis grounds out to the shortstop. Paulo Di Canio scores. Bob Moore singles to right field. Bob Moore is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Mike Moore grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Massey singles to right field. Bobby Massey is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Pat Adams flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Jay Thompson strikes out. Skeeter Ames grounds out to the second baseman. Orlando Ford strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Bruce Vernon grounds out to the second baseman. Yosvani Hernandez grounds out to the second baseman. Mark Milligan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Arizona Jim Everitt grounds out to the third baseman. Clyde Best grounds out to the second baseman. Paulo Di Canio grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Alvin Martin enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ray Davis at 1B. Jim Holle grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Scheibeck singles to center field. Frank Scheibeck steals second. Bill Gonzales walks. Randy Metcalf is pinch hitting for Mike Moore. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Randy Metcalf strikes out. Bobby Massey hits a home run. Frank Scheibeck scores. Bill Gonzales scores. Len Gettinger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pat Adams grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Arizona Diomedes McGehee is pinch hitting for Len Gettinger. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Diomedes McGehee grounds out to the third baseman. Alvin Martin hits a home run. Cleatus Townsend comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Moore walks. Jay Thompson singles to left field. Bob Moore advances to third on the hit. Skeeter Ames strikes out. Orlando Ford hits a home run. Bob Moore scores. Jay Thompson scores. Troy Haymaker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Everitt grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Bambam Grigsby pitching. Bruce Vernon doubles to right field. Troy Haymaker lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tex Beck is pinch hitting for Mark Milligan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Tex Beck singles to right field. Bruce Vernon scores. Jim Holle flies out to the left fielder. Frank Scheibeck grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Arizona total runners LOB: 5 St. Louis total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Frank Scheibeck (11), Bruce Vernon (6).HR - Bobby Massey (1). Baserunning: SB - Mark Milligan (9), Frank Scheibeck (24), Bobby Massey (1).CS - Bobby Massey (2), Bruce Vernon (4).
Game Notes Frank Scheibeck is injured and is expected to be out 6 days.
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: John Armstrong did not respond to coaching in arm Dennis Groth improves in speed Chet Burbrink improves in power_vs_righty Glenn Howell improves in velocity Alan Sealey improves in range Heinie Haney did not respond to coaching in arm
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rip Solano did not respond to coaching in arm John Wieghaus improves in speed Bob Vernon did not respond to coaching in endurance Milt Mapel did not respond to coaching in control Tony Griffin improves in range Rip Solano improves in arm Gene Carisch did not respond to coaching in C