Win: Jose Palmquist (9-9) Loss: Walter Curry (13-3)
Save: Alex Larose (4)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Walter Curry pitching. Mem Larsen singles past the shortstop. Webbo Pryor grounds out to the second baseman. Mem Larsen advances to second on the play. Andy Gunderson flies out to the right fielder. Mike Simmons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Colorado Red Judnich pitching. Frank Polivka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Randy Harrington flies out to the center fielder. Joe Cicarello doubles to left field. Pete Hayden walks. Billy Reyes walks. Virgil Wasem grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 St. Louis Ralph Wade flies out to the right fielder. Jayson Fegeley pops out to the shortstop. Bill Autry lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Bruce Stanage doubles to left field. Rudy Stephenson flies out to the left fielder. Passed ball. Bruce Stanage advances to third. Walter Curry singles to right field. Bruce Stanage scores. Frank Polivka singles to center field. Randy Harrington grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Javier Haddock flies out to the right fielder. Red Judnich reached on a 2-base fielding error by Joe Cicarello. Mem Larsen grounds out to the shortstop. Webbo Pryor flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Colorado Joe Cicarello grounds out to the third baseman. Pete Hayden singles to right field. Billy Reyes walks. Virgil Wasem walks. Bruce Stanage flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Pete Hayden scores. Rudy Stephenson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 St. Louis Andy Gunderson singles to left field. Mike Simmons singles to right field. Andy Gunderson aggressively advances to third on the hit. Ralph Wade strikes out. Jayson Fegeley walks. Bill Autry flies out to the right fielder. Javier Haddock grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Andy Gunderson is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Colorado Walter Curry grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Polivka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Randy Harrington singles to right field. Joe Cicarello grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Randy Harrington is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Red Judnich singles to center field. Red Judnich steals second. Mem Larsen walks. Webbo Pryor strikes out. Andy Gunderson strikes out. Mike Simmons hits a home run. Red Judnich scores. Mem Larsen scores. Ralph Wade flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Pete Hayden grounds out to the third baseman. Jose Palmquist 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. Billy Reyes strikes out. Virgil Wasem flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Jayson Fegeley walks. Bill Autry flies out to the right fielder. Javier Haddock strikes out. Jose Palmquist grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jayson Fegeley is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Colorado Bruce Stanage grounds out to the second baseman. Rudy Stephenson singles to right field. Walter Curry lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Rudy Stephenson forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Frank Polivka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Mem Larsen flies out to the center fielder. Webbo Pryor strikes out. Andy Gunderson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Colorado Randy Harrington grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Cicarello flies out to the center fielder. Pete Hayden strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Mike Simmons singles to left field. Ralph Wade walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Jayson Fegeley strikes out. Bill Autry singles to center field. Mike Simmons scores. Ralph Wade scores. Bill Conroy comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brian Crumbum is pinch hitting for Javier Haddock. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Brian Crumbum strikes out. Mickey Short is pinch hitting for Jose Palmquist. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mickey Short grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Autry is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Colorado Hank Allen pitching. Billy Reyes walks. Virgil Wasem flies out to the right fielder. Bruce Stanage triples. Billy Reyes scores. Rudy Stephenson walks. Flea Metzger is pinch hitting for Bill Conroy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Flea Metzger pops out to the shortstop. Frank Polivka singles to left field. Bruce Stanage scores. Alex Larose comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Randy Harrington flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 St. Louis Tony Mays pitching. Mem Larsen flies out to the right fielder. Webbo Pryor lines out to the third baseman. Andy Gunderson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Joe Cicarello singles to center field. Pete Hayden strikes out. Billy Reyes strikes out. Virgil Wasem grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners LOB: 7 Colorado total runners LOB: 11
Game Notes Red Judnich is injured and is expected to be out 13 days. Tony Mays is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Angel Malave did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Tommy Bivin improves in velocity Mike Keener did not respond to coaching in velocity Danny Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Sig Manzanillo improves in power_vs_righty Danny Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Danny Smith did not respond to coaching in 2B
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Floyd Pytlak did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Floyd Pytlak did not respond to coaching in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Al Stanceu did not respond to coaching in velocity Elmer Trlicek did not respond to coaching in velocity Lefty Hughson improves in power_vs_righty Augie Porter did not respond to coaching in 3B