Win: Matt Fields (18-8) Loss: Juice Gossage (17-7)
Save: Lenny Anderson (43)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Juice Gossage pitching. Fin Tanner strikes out. Winn Dixie grounds out to the second baseman. Bruce Flohr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Matt Fields pitching. Smooth Ed Simpson singles to left field. Drew Benintendi singles to left field. Smooth Ed Simpson advances to third on the hit. Joe Musgraves flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Smooth Ed Simpson scores. Drew Benintendi steals second. Bill Shirley walks. Mel Black grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Shirley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Bruce Cable grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Atlanta Lenn Nieves hits a home run. Benny Archer grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Wynne flies out to the right fielder. Mike Shannon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Garrett Vizquel strikes out. Paul Jackson singles to right field. Juice Gossage fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Juice Gossage grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Clark Benton grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Fields grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fin Tanner hits a home run. Winn Dixie singles in front of the left fielder. Bruce Flohr flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Smooth Ed Simpson strikes out. Drew Benintendi grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Musgraves hits a home run. Bill Shirley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Lenn Nieves strikes out. Benny Archer flies out to the center fielder. Joe Wynne flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Mel Black strikes out. Bruce Cable lines out to the first baseman. Garrett Vizquel walks. Garrett Vizquel is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Mike Shannon singles to center field. Mike Shannon steals second. Clark Benton singles to right field. Mike Shannon scores. Matt Fields lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fin Tanner singles to center field. Clark Benton scores. Winn Dixie grounds out to the second baseman. Fin Tanner advances to second on the play. Bruce Flohr pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Paul Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Juice Gossage strikes out. Smooth Ed Simpson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Lenn Nieves strikes out. Benny Archer reached on a fielding error by Juice Gossage. Joe Wynne singles to right field. Mike Shannon singles to right field. Benny Archer scores. Joe Wynne advances to third on the hit. Mike Shannon steals second. Clark Benton grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Wynne scores. Mike Shannon advances to third on the play. Pedro Fernandez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Matt Fields strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Drew Benintendi hits a home run. Joe Musgraves strikes out. Bill Shirley walks. Mel Black walks. Bruce Cable flies out to the center fielder. Garrett Vizquel grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mel Black is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Atlanta Fin Tanner flies out to the right fielder. Winn Dixie grounds out to the shortstop. Bruce Flohr pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Paul Jackson grounds out to the third baseman. Yoshitaka Oishi is pinch hitting for Pedro Fernandez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Yoshitaka Oishi grounds out to the second baseman. Smooth Ed Simpson doubles to left field. Drew Benintendi singles to center field. Smooth Ed Simpson scores. Joe Musgraves grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Drew Benintendi is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Ben McEntire pitching. Lenn Nieves singles to center field. Lenn Nieves steals second. Benny Archer hits an infield single to the first baseman. Joe Wynne flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Lenn Nieves scores. Mike Shannon walks. Benny Archer steals third. Mike Shannon steals second. Clark Benton strikes out. B Fredo is pinch hitting for Matt Fields. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. B Fredo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Orel Wicker pitching. Herman Pizarro enters the game as a defensive replacement for Winn Dixie at LF. Bill Shirley singles to center field. Mel Black doubles to right field. Bruce Cable pops out to the first baseman. Garrett Vizquel reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bruce Flohr. Bill Shirley scores. Mel Black scores. Paul Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Christian Monsour is pinch hitting for Ben McEntire. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Christian Monsour grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Atlanta Will Trent pitching. Fin Tanner singles to left field. Herman Pizarro strikes out. Fin Tanner steals second. Garrett Vizquel throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Bruce Flohr singles to center field. Fin Tanner scores. Lenn Nieves flies out to the left fielder. Benny Archer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Lenny Anderson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Smooth Ed Simpson grounds out to the catcher. Drew Benintendi grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Musgraves flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Atlanta total runners LOB: 6 St. Louis total runners LOB: 6
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ches Behenna did not respond to coaching in control Quinn Kohlman did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Robin Colman improves in contact_vs_righty Colin Currie did not respond to coaching in arm
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Steve Morales did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jim Slapnicka did not respond to coaching in control Steve Morales improves in power_vs_righty Dickey Stephens did not respond to coaching in control