Win: Jim Hiland (6-7) Loss: J.C. Baumgartner (5-7)
Save: Jeff Thomas (33)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn J.C. Baumgartner pitching. Fred Lopez strikes out. Jim Nekola grounds out to the shortstop. Sid Krueger grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Len Furcal pitching. Oscar Peralta grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Seamus Donovan reached on a fielding error by Harvey Gruber. Manny Ortiz singles to center field. Otto Myers hits a home run. Seamus Donovan scores. Manny Ortiz scores. Dave Hayes singles to right field. Carlos Allen walks. Quintin Redbone strikes out. Geno Barron singles past the shortstop. Dave Hayes scores. Carlos Allen advances to third on the hit. J.C. Baumgartner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Phil Suppan grounds out to the shortstop. Larry Macha singles to right field. Dave Klaus flies out to the right fielder. Harvey Gruber singles past the second baseman. Joe Alley pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 St. Louis Oscar Peralta grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Seamus Donovan grounds out to the third baseman. Manny Ortiz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Len Furcal strikes out. Fred Lopez flies out to the center fielder. Jim Nekola strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Otto Myers strikes out. Dave Hayes reached on a 2-base fielding error by Jim Nekola. Carlos Allen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Hayes advances to third on the play. Quintin Redbone flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Sid Krueger singles to center field. Phil Suppan flies out to the center fielder. Larry Macha grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Geno Barron lines out to the second baseman. J.C. Baumgartner singles to left field. Oscar Peralta strikes out. Seamus Donovan grounds into a force play to the third baseman. J.C. Baumgartner is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Dave Klaus grounds out to the second baseman. Harvey Gruber doubles to left field. Joe Alley strikes out. Len Furcal grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Manny Ortiz walks. Manny Ortiz steals second. Otto Myers walks. Dave Hayes singles to right field. Carlos Allen strikes out. Quintin Redbone walks. Manny Ortiz scores. Geno Barron walks. Otto Myers scores. J.C. Baumgartner pops out to the first baseman. Oscar Peralta strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Fred Lopez doubles to center field. Jim Nekola walks. Sid Krueger strikes out. Phil Suppan strikes out. Larry Macha walks. Dave Klaus walks. Fred Lopez scores. Harvey Gruber triples. Jim Nekola scores. Larry Macha scores. Dave Klaus scores. Joe Alley singles to left field. Harvey Gruber scores. Barney Lezcano is pinch hitting for Len Furcal. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Barney Lezcano strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Jim Hiland pitching. Seamus Donovan flies out to the right fielder. Manny Ortiz flies out to the right fielder. Otto Myers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Fred Lopez hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jim Nekola singles to center field. Sid Krueger walks. Ruden Saez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Phil Suppan singles to right field. Fred Lopez scores. Larry Macha grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jim Nekola scores. Sid Krueger advances to third on the play. Dave Klaus strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Dave Hayes flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Allen strikes out. Ernie Alvarez is pinch hitting for Quintin Redbone. Ernie Alvarez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Harvey Gruber walks. Harvey Gruber steals second. Joe Alley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harvey Gruber advances to third on the play. Bill Walker is pinch hitting for Jim Hiland. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Bill Walker grounds out to the second baseman. Harvey Gruber scores. Fred Lopez pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Shawn Allen pitching. Geno Barron strikes out. Jake Rosenfeld is pinch hitting for Ruden Saez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jake Rosenfeld flies out to the right fielder. Oscar Peralta strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Mike Ludwig pitching. Jim Nekola flies out to the right fielder. Sid Krueger grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Suppan singles to center field. Phil Suppan steals second. Larry Macha grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Jeff Thomas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Seamus Donovan pops out to the third baseman. Manny Ortiz strikes out. Otto Myers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 6 St. Louis total runners LOB: 7
Game Notes Joe Alley is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Dave Parker did not respond to coaching in velocity Richard Gross did not respond to coaching in speed Glen Mathews improves in range Mike Edwards improves in contact_vs_righty
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Buddy Sullivan improves in control Wilson Walker did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Marcos Vassell did not respond to coaching in control Jesus Rosales improves in arm Luis DeSoto did not respond to coaching in CF