Inning: 1 Atlanta Don Powers pitching. Denny Grant doubles to center field. Al Wheat strikes out. Jack Vasbinder grounds out to the pitcher. Hal Wood grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Gene Boudreau pitching. Gary Archdeacon grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Valdespino grounds out to the shortstop. Dutch Allie pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Ralph Carroll grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Johnson singles past the third baseman. Tom Johnson steals second. Larry Ray flies out to the right fielder. J.R. Kreitz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis T.R. Howe strikes out. Milo Pearson strikes out. Al Brinker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Gene Boudreau grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Denny Grant strikes out. Al Wheat flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Dick Durazo grounds out to the pitcher. Floyd Abstein grounds out to the shortstop. Don Powers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Jack Vasbinder grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Hal Wood singles to left field. Hal Wood steals second. Ralph Carroll singles to right field. Hal Wood uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ralph Carroll steals second. Tom Johnson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ralph Carroll advances to third on the play. Larry Ray pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Gary Archdeacon lines out to the second baseman. Jack Valdespino flies out to the left fielder. Dutch Allie singles to center field. T.R. Howe grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Dutch Allie is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta J.R. Kreitz pops out to the shortstop. Gene Boudreau strikes out. Denny Grant pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Milo Pearson hits a home run. Al Brinker grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Durazo strikes out. Floyd Abstein grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Al Wheat flies out to the left fielder. Jack Vasbinder singles to left field. Jack Vasbinder steals second. Hal Wood pops out to the third baseman. Ralph Carroll grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Don Powers strikes out. Gary Archdeacon walks. Jack Valdespino walks. Dutch Allie doubles past the third baseman. Gary Archdeacon scores. T.R. Howe flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Jack Valdespino scores. Milo Pearson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Tom Johnson singles to right field. Larry Ray pops out to the second baseman. Polly Zahniser is pinch hitting for J.R. Kreitz. Polly Zahniser strikes out. Davy Heinkel is pinch hitting for Gene Boudreau. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Davy Heinkel grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tom Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Tim Lade pitching. Yoshiki Matsumoto enters the game as a defensive replacement for Polly Zahniser at C. Al Brinker flies out to the center fielder. Dick Durazo flies out to the center fielder. Floyd Abstein walks. Cotton Ryan is pinch hitting for Don Powers. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Cotton Ryan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Lafayette Voigt pitching. Denny Grant strikes out. Al Wheat flies out to the center fielder. Jack Vasbinder walks. Hal Wood doubles past the right fielder. Jack Vasbinder is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Gary Archdeacon strikes out. Jack Valdespino walks. Dutch Allie strikes out. T.R. Howe walks. Milo Pearson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Atlanta Mickey Shawkey enters the game as a defensive replacement for Gary Archdeacon at C. Ralph Carroll hits a home run. Tom Johnson strikes out. Larry Ray flies out to the right fielder. Yoshiki Matsumoto flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Atlanta total runners left on base: 6 St. Louis total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Denny Grant (18), Hal Wood (3).HR - Ralph Carroll (16). Baserunning: SB - Jack Vasbinder (17), Hal Wood (2), Ralph Carroll (25), Tom Johnson (9).
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Barber did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty John Stratton improves in velocity Rolla Connell did not respond to coaching in control John Stratton did not respond to coaching in endurance John Barber did not respond to coaching in CF
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Thompson improves in contact_vs_righty Sam Moore improves in power_vs_lefty Gordon Hendricks did not respond to coaching in velocity Fritz Mota improves in range Fritz Mota did not respond to coaching in 2B