Win: Tadahiro Mitsuhashi (1-0) Loss: Ed Wright (2-2)
Save: Rafael Scoggins (2)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Dana Little pitching. Cam Wolf walks. Joe Gaston flies out to the right fielder. Ezra Robinson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Cam Wolf is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Billy Nevers doubles to left field. Ezra Robinson is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Ed Wright pitching. Joe Wallace grounds out to the shortstop. Jocko Luebber strikes out. Cole Childress singles to right field. Joe Tyrone walks. Jerry Helfrich flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 St. Louis Bill Duncan flies out to the right fielder. Ray Ryan pops out to the third baseman. Frank Ganzel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Leo Seats singles in front of the left fielder. Ruben Mills grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Sam Barlow grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis John Dykhoff walks. Ed Wright lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Cam Wolf grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Gaston reached on a 2-base throwing error by Leo Seats. John Dykhoff scores. Ezra Robinson hits a home run. Joe Gaston scores. Billy Nevers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Dana Little grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Wallace singles to left field. Jocko Luebber grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Wallace is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Cole Childress strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Bill Duncan strikes out. Ray Ryan flies out to the center fielder. Frank Ganzel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Joe Tyrone strikes out. Jerry Helfrich walks. Leo Seats hits a home run. Jerry Helfrich scores. Ruben Mills walks. Sam Barlow grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis John Dykhoff walks. Ed Wright lays a bunt down the third base line. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Cam Wolf strikes out. Joe Gaston grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Dana Little strikes out. Joe Wallace pops out to the third baseman. Jocko Luebber grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Ezra Robinson grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Nevers walks. Bill Duncan grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Billy Nevers is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ray Ryan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Cole Childress walks. Joe Tyrone doubles to right field. Jerry Helfrich grounds out to the second baseman. Leo Seats flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Cole Childress is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Frank Ganzel flies out to the center fielder. John Dykhoff strikes out. Ed Wright strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Ruben Mills flies out to the right fielder. Sam Barlow singles to center field. Pretzel Kruk is pinch hitting for Dana Little. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Sam Barlow steals second. Pretzel Kruk grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam Barlow advances to third on the play. Joe Wallace walks. Jocko Luebber singles to right field. Sam Barlow scores. Cole Childress flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Tadahiro Mitsuhashi pitching. Cam Wolf flies out to the right fielder. Joe Gaston grounds out to the second baseman. Ezra Robinson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Joe Tyrone walks. Bob Fanwell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Helfrich singles past the second baseman. Leo Seats flies out to the right fielder. Ruben Mills doubles to right field. Joe Tyrone scores. Sam Barlow doubles to right field. Jerry Helfrich scores. Ruben Mills scores. Johnny Haney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tadahiro Mitsuhashi flies out to the left fielder. Joe Wallace grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Billy Nevers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Duncan singles to center field. Ray Ryan singles to center field. Bill Duncan advances to third on the hit. Frank Ganzel walks. Rafael Scoggins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states RP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. John Dykhoff flies out to the center fielder. Mike Hillegas is pinch hitting for Johnny Haney. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mike Hillegas strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 St. Louis total runners left on base: 6 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Joe Tyrone (3), Ruben Mills (5), Sam Barlow (3).HR - Leo Seats (2).GIDP - Ruben Mills, Sam Barlow. Baserunning: SB - Sam Barlow (2). Fielding: E - Leo Seats.
Game Notes Dana Little is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Rube Clontz did not respond to coaching in range Jules Lajoie did not respond to coaching in range Melido Coscarart did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Rey Moreno improves in control Roy Gilligan did not respond to coaching in arm Roy Gilligan did not respond to coaching in speed Johnny Williamson improves in 1B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ed Orie did not respond to coaching in endurance Al Winters improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Connor improves in power_vs_lefty Derrick Tanner improves in contact_vs_lefty Gordon Irelan did not respond to coaching in velocity Vic Mesner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dick Geiger did not respond to coaching in CF