Inning: 1 Atlanta Kazunori Kinjo pitching. Johnny Skrmetta grounds out to the pitcher. Jim Conway hits a home run. Don Woodcock doubles to right field. Ed Milner walks. Charlie Smith singles to center field. Don Woodcock scores. Ed Milner advances to third on the hit. Juan Pupo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Ed Milner scores. Charlie Smith advances to second on the play. Clarence Mathis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ron Gerberman singles to center field. Herb Thuman pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 St. Louis Dave Vatcher pitching. Ernie Nielsen singles to left field. Ellis Jones pops out to the shortstop. Ernie Nielsen steals second. Ernie Natal grounds out to the shortstop. Al Hawes hits a home run. Ernie Nielsen scores. Tom Schwabe singles past the third baseman. Charley Green grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tom Schwabe is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Dave Vatcher strikes out. Johnny Skrmetta grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Conway doubles to left field. Don Woodcock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Shawn Munoz grounds out to the second baseman. Greg Higginbotham singles past the third baseman. Karl Green is pinch hitting for Clarence Mathis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Karl Green flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Nielsen grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Greg Higginbotham is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Randy Hernandez pitching. Ed Milner flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Smith walks. Juan Pupo pops out to the shortstop. Ron Gerberman singles to right field. Herb Thuman walks. Dave Vatcher singles to right field. Charlie Smith scores. Ron Gerberman scores. George Yvars comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Skrmetta strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Ellis Jones strikes out. Ernie Natal singles to right field. Al Hawes singles to left field. Ernie Natal advances to third on the hit. Tom Schwabe grounds out to the third baseman. Ernie Natal scores. Al Hawes advances to second on the play. Charley Green grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Jim Conway grounds out to the shortstop. Don Woodcock flies out to the left fielder. Ed Milner walks. Charlie Smith triples. Ed Milner scores. Juan Pupo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Shawn Munoz flies out to the left fielder. Greg Higginbotham flies out to the left fielder. George Yvars singles past the second baseman. Ernie Nielsen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Ron Gerberman singles to center field. Herb Thuman flies out to the center fielder. Earl Nagelsen is pinch hitting for Dave Vatcher. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Earl Nagelsen strikes out. Johnny Skrmetta strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Barney Cedeno pitching. Ellis Jones grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Ernie Natal grounds out to the second baseman. Al Hawes walks. Tom Schwabe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Jim Conway singles past the third baseman. Don Woodcock strikes out. Ed Milner grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Conway advances to second on the play. Charlie Smith singles to right field. Jim Conway scores. Juan Pupo walks. Ron Gerberman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 St. Louis Charley Green grounds out to the shortstop. Shawn Munoz grounds out to the second baseman. Greg Higginbotham flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Herb Thuman grounds out to the third baseman. Leon Riviere is pinch hitting for Barney Cedeno. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Leon Riviere singles to left field. Johnny Skrmetta singles to center field. Leon Riviere advances to third on the hit. Jim Conway strikes out. Don Woodcock singles to right field. Leon Riviere scores. Johnny Skrmetta advances to third on the hit. Ed Milner walks. Charlie Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 St. Louis Bob Aldred pitching. Joe Hesketh is pinch hitting for George Yvars. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Joe Hesketh strikes out. Ernie Nielsen flies out to the center fielder. Ellis Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Rick Howell pitching. Juan Pupo flies out to the center fielder. Ron Gerberman singles to right field. Ron Gerberman steals second. Herb Thuman singles to right field. Ron Gerberman scores. Jocko Jacobson is pinch hitting for Bob Aldred. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jocko Jacobson singles to left field. Herb Thuman aggressively advances to third on the hit. Johnny Skrmetta is hit by a pitch. Jim Conway strikes out. Don Woodcock reached on a 2-base fielding error by Ernie Nielsen. Herb Thuman scores. Jocko Jacobson scores. Ed Milner singles to left field. Johnny Skrmetta scores. Don Woodcock scores. Charlie Smith grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ed Milner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Jim Hurst pitching. Ernie Natal grounds out to the shortstop. Al Hawes strikes out. Tom Schwabe grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Juan Pupo grounds out to the second baseman. Ron Gerberman grounds out to the shortstop. Herb Thuman lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Charley Green strikes out. Shawn Munoz grounds out to the shortstop. Greg Higginbotham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Atlanta total runners LOB: 13 St. Louis total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Jim Conway (4), Don Woodcock (7).3B - Charlie Smith (1).HR - Jim Conway (2).HBP - Johnny Skrmetta (2). Baserunning: SB - Ron Gerberman (1).
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Lou Marshall did not respond to coaching in control Lou Marshall did not respond to coaching in control Ryne King did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Brantley improves in arm Tommy Cacek did not respond to coaching in 1B
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Rob Dotel did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Menke improves in power_vs_lefty Dud Jumonville did not respond to coaching in velocity Jeff Ardizoia improves in contact_vs_lefty Fred Wood did not respond to coaching in 1B