Inning: 1 San Diego Rene DiPietro pitching. Billy Donald strikes out. Ron Cudworth grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Waterbury strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis John Sherry pitching. Frank Sunday walks. Bob Kramer flies out to the left fielder. Mitt Dermon lines out to the shortstop. Frank Sunday is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Diego Dave Ortiz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmy Deal pops out to the first baseman. Ted Stanton doubles to center field. Chad Uhle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Bob Howard singles to right field. Leroy Bonacci flies out to the left fielder. Red Steevens strikes out. Bob Wilson doubles to right field. Bob Howard is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Diego Ray Fisher flies out to the center fielder. John Sherry grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Donald walks. Billy Donald steals second. Ron Cudworth pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Ray Sanberg walks. Rene DiPietro fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Rene DiPietro strikes out. Frank Sunday grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Sanberg advances to second on the play. Bob Kramer strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Diego Bobby Waterbury flies out to the left fielder. Dave Ortiz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmy Deal grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Mitt Dermon hits a home run. Bob Howard strikes out. Leroy Bonacci grounds out to the third baseman. Red Steevens singles to center field. Red Steevens steals second. Bob Wilson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Diego Ted Stanton doubles to left field. Chad Uhle flies out to the center fielder. Ray Fisher grounds out to the third baseman. John Sherry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Ray Sanberg flies out to the center fielder. Rene DiPietro grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Sunday flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Diego Billy Donald grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Cudworth grounds out to the shortstop. Bobby Waterbury singles to left field. Dave Ortiz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Bob Kramer grounds out to the third baseman. Mitt Dermon grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Howard singles to right field. Leroy Bonacci hits a home run. Bob Howard scores. Red Steevens grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Diego Jimmy Deal singles to left field. Ted Stanton pops out to the shortstop. Chad Uhle strikes out. Ray Fisher flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Bob Wilson triples. Ray Sanberg singles to right field. Bob Wilson scores. Rene DiPietro lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Ray Sanberg forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Frank Sunday grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Diego Seiji Mimura enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ray Sanberg at C. John Sherry strikes out. Billy Donald singles to center field. Ron Cudworth grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Donald advances to second on the play. Bobby Waterbury singles to right field. Billy Donald scores. Bobby Waterbury steals second. Dave Ortiz singles to left field. Bobby Waterbury scores. Jimmy Deal strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Bob Kramer pops out to the shortstop. Mitt Dermon strikes out. Bob Howard flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 San Diego Showboat Simmons comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ted Stanton doubles to center field. Chad Uhle strikes out. Ray Fisher singles to center field. Ted Stanton scores. Masaru Yamasaki is pinch hitting for John Sherry. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Masaru Yamasaki pops out to the second baseman. Ray Fisher is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 San Diego total runners left on base: 6 St. Louis total runners left on base: 3
Batting:2B - Bob Wilson (8).3B - Bob Wilson (1).HR - Mitt Dermon (9), Leroy Bonacci (20).GIDP - Frank Sunday. Baserunning: SB - Red Steevens (18).CS - Frank Sunday (7).
Game Notes Masaru Yamasaki is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Joe Grba improves in contact_vs_lefty Greg Gwynn did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Rolando Selby improves in power_vs_lefty Yutaka Hattori improves in power_vs_righty Tom Wilson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Emil Rowe did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jim Cotter did not respond to coaching in LF
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Vance Witt did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Schelle did not respond to coaching in speed Vance Witt did not respond to coaching in control Jim Schelle improves in contact_vs_lefty Rod Bruske improves in contact_vs_lefty Rod Bruske improves in contact_vs_lefty