Win: Ben Helms (3-2) Loss: Tom Porzio (0-3)
Save: Pau Ramos (3)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Ben Helms pitching. Garry Kuhel walks. Dick Stewart grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Brian Wade walks. John Carl flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Tom Porzio pitching. Cam Wolf grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Tierney flies out to the center fielder. Mike Hillegas hits a home run. Scott Buehrle singles to left field. Iker Carrara strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Walter Cramer grounds out to the shortstop. Jose Wood flies out to the right fielder. Ed Moraga singles to center field. Bill Heathcock grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Ray Ryan singles to left field. John Dykhoff singles to center field. Ray Ryan advances to third on the hit. Frank Ganzel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ray Ryan scores. John Dykhoff advances to second on the play. Ben Helms grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Cam Wolf strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Tom Porzio grounds out to the third baseman. Garry Kuhel strikes out. Dick Stewart strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Jack Tierney grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Hillegas walks. Scott Buehrle strikes out. Iker Carrara walks. Ray Ryan walks. John Dykhoff strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Atlanta Brian Wade grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Carl grounds out to the shortstop. Walter Cramer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Frank Ganzel hits a home run. Jack Sulik comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ben Helms pops out to the third baseman. Cam Wolf pops out to the second baseman. Jack Tierney singles to center field. Mike Hillegas grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jack Tierney is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Jose Wood grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Moraga grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Heathcock singles to right field. Jack Sulik singles to center field. Garry Kuhel strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Scott Buehrle strikes out. Iker Carrara grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Ryan walks. John Dykhoff flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Dick Stewart pops out to the catcher. Brian Wade flies out to the center fielder. John Carl hits a home run. Walter Cramer singles to right field. Jose Wood grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Frank Ganzel strikes out. Ben Helms flies out to the center fielder. Cam Wolf grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Ed Moraga doubles to left field. Bill Heathcock strikes out. Albert Dorish is pinch hitting for Jack Sulik. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Albert Dorish singles to center field. Ed Moraga scores. Pau Ramos comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Garry Kuhel grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Albert Dorish is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dick Stewart singles to right field. Brian Wade strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis Mike Sanford pitching. Jack Tierney flies out to the right fielder. Mike Hillegas doubles to center field. Scott Buehrle singles to right field. Iker Carrara grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta John Carl grounds out to the shortstop. Walter Cramer strikes out. Jose Wood pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Ray Ryan walks. John Dykhoff grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Frank Ganzel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Ed Moraga walks. Bill Heathcock grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Ed Moraga is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rob Rusch is pinch hitting for Mike Sanford. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Rob Rusch pops out to the first baseman. Garry Kuhel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Atlanta total runners left on base: 8 St. Louis total runners left on base: 8
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Pete Frey did not respond to coaching in endurance Roger Gwosdz did not respond to coaching in velocity Ramon Higginson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bob Bochte did not respond to coaching in control Dizzy Thesenga did not respond to coaching in control Ruben Trammell improves in contact_vs_lefty Mike Hamrick improves in 3B
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Victor Holtgrave did not respond to coaching in control Xavier Horton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jimmy Gantenbein did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Yaxsiel Aguila did not respond to coaching in velocity Jules Lajoie improves in power_vs_lefty Johnny Williamson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Johnny Williamson did not respond to coaching in 1B