Win: Ray Kurowski (1-0) Loss: Willie Merullo (0-1)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn David Sutthoff pitching. Ken Gwynn grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Moose strikes out. Masahiro Watanabe singles to center field. Jewel Echevarria flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Bill Jansen pitching. J. Fletcher Creamer flies out to the right fielder. Earl Moss flies out to the right fielder. Augie Sterling singles to center field. Joe Cerutti walks. Neil Shantz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Chet Lemongello singles to right field. Gomer Geis flies out to the center fielder. Shooty Shevlin strikes out. George Lovett walks. Bill Jansen grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Chet Lemongello is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 St. Louis Jeff Fisher singles to right field. Ed Oliver grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Mike Miller grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Ken Gwynn flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Moose grounds out to the shortstop. Masahiro Watanabe flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis David Sutthoff grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! J. Fletcher Creamer flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Earl Moss flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Jewel Echevarria reached on a 2-base throwing error by Neil Shantz. Chet Lemongello flies out to the left fielder. Gomer Geis grounds out to the second baseman. Jewel Echevarria advances to third on the play. Shooty Shevlin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Augie Sterling strikes out. Joe Cerutti doubles to left field. Neil Shantz strikes out. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Jeff Fisher walks. Ed Oliver flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Brooklyn George Lovett doubles to right field. Bill Jansen lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ken Gwynn grounds out to the second baseman. George Lovett scores. Johnny Moose lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Mike Miller grounds out to the third baseman. David Sutthoff singles to center field. J. Fletcher Creamer walks. Earl Moss strikes out. Augie Sterling strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Masahiro Watanabe hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jewel Echevarria strikes out. Chet Lemongello flies out to the center fielder. Gomer Geis singles to center field. Shooty Shevlin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 St. Louis Joe Cerutti strikes out. Neil Shantz grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Fisher flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn George Lovett walks. Bill Jansen lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ken Gwynn grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Moose strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Ed Oliver grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Miller pops out to the shortstop. Larry Edington is pinch hitting for David Sutthoff. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Larry Edington walks. Larry Edington steals second. J. Fletcher Creamer singles to left field. Larry Edington scores. Earl Moss grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Ray Kurowski pitching. Masahiro Watanabe flies out to the center fielder. Jewel Echevarria strikes out. Chet Lemongello grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Augie Sterling flies out to the left fielder. Joe Cerutti grounds out to the second baseman. Neil Shantz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Gomer Geis doubles to center field. Shooty Shevlin singles to right field. Gomer Geis scores. George Lovett flies out to the right fielder. Jack Satriano is pinch hitting for Bill Jansen. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jack Satriano flies out to the center fielder. Ken Gwynn grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Shooty Shevlin is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Willie Merullo pitching. Jeff Fisher hits a home run. Ed Oliver singles to center field. Mike Miller singles to center field. Ed Oliver advances to third on the hit. Al Baker is pinch hitting for Ray Kurowski. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 9 inning. Al Baker singles to center field. Ed Oliver scores. Brooklyn total runners left on base: 8 St. Louis total runners left on base: 7
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Paul Burke did not respond to coaching in control Eliecer Alvarez did not respond to coaching in speed Herm Davis did not respond to coaching in control Matt Nordhagen did not respond to coaching in velocity
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob White improves in power_vs_righty Al Ledee improves in contact_vs_righty Jim Alvarez did not respond to coaching in endurance John Armbruster did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty