Win: David Sutthoff (15-8) Loss: Sidd Phenom Finch (16-3)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh David Sutthoff pitching. Bert Gwynn doubles to left field. Don Penson walks. Hank Moss grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bert Gwynn advances to third on the play. Jack Collins grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Sidd Phenom Finch pitching. J. Fletcher Creamer grounds out to the second baseman. Earl Moss pops out to the first baseman. Augie Sterling singles to center field. Joe Cerutti hits a home run. Augie Sterling scores. Neil Shantz strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Harley Rafter strikes out. Arturo Cuellar grounds out to the third baseman. Hiroyuki Matsui walks. Hector Polonia flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Jeff Fisher flies out to the right fielder. Ed Oliver hits a home run. Mel Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rod Collard strikes out. David Sutthoff grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Mel Williams strikes out. Bert Gwynn singles to center field. Don Penson strikes out. Hank Moss grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bert Gwynn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis J. Fletcher Creamer flies out to the left fielder. Earl Moss flies out to the center fielder. Augie Sterling flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jack Collins hits a home run. Harley Rafter singles to left field. Arturo Cuellar pops out to the pitcher. Hiroyuki Matsui walks. Hector Polonia strikes out. Mel Williams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 St. Louis Joe Cerutti flies out to the right fielder. Neil Shantz strikes out. Jeff Fisher grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Bert Gwynn strikes out. Don Penson hits a home run. Hank Moss flies out to the left fielder. Jack Collins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Ed Oliver singles to left field. Ed Oliver steals second. Rod Collard doubles to left field. Ed Oliver scores. David Sutthoff lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. J. Fletcher Creamer grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Rod Collard scores. Milt Teed comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Earl Moss grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Harley Rafter lines out to the shortstop. Arturo Cuellar doubles to left field. Hiroyuki Matsui strikes out. Hector Polonia grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Augie Sterling singles past the second baseman. Joe Cerutti strikes out. Augie Sterling steals second. Neil Shantz strikes out. Jeff Fisher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Milt Teed grounds out to the third baseman. Bert Gwynn strikes out. Don Penson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Ed Oliver hits a home run. Rod Collard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). David Sutthoff grounds out to the third baseman. J. Fletcher Creamer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Hank Moss grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Collins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Harley Rafter walks. Arturo Cuellar strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Earl Moss flies out to the left fielder. Augie Sterling grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Edington is pinch hitting for Joe Cerutti. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Larry Edington grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Hiroyuki Matsui flies out to the left fielder. Hector Polonia pops out to the catcher. Kid Leary is pinch hitting for Milt Teed. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Kid Leary singles to center field. Bert Gwynn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 8 St. Louis total runners left on base: 1
Batting:2B - Rod Collard (15).HR - Joe Cerutti (12), Ed Oliver 2 (18).GIDP - J. Fletcher Creamer. Baserunning: SB - Augie Sterling (19), Ed Oliver (20).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Cy Hallinan did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Dale Brickner improves in power_vs_lefty Ed Fuchs did not respond to coaching in control
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bob Morton improves in control Doc Montejo improves in arm Braulio Garvin did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bernie Pyecha improves in velocity