Win: Johnny Erwin (6-3) Loss: Chuck Swetonic (6-2)
Save: Billy Hilly (17)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Chuck Swetonic pitching. Frank Leyritz walks. Frank Leyritz steals second. Tex Rogers strikes out. Tommy Sutherland grounds out to the third baseman. Lorenzo Haney strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Johnny Erwin pitching. Lew Brock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roberto Alomar walks. Whitey Loman grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Don Sigman grounds out to the third baseman. Steve McGwire doubles to right field. Walt Riddlemoser grounds out to the third baseman. Catfish Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Granny Zeller strikes out. Billy Goat flies out to the right fielder. Ken Cunningham strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Johnny Erwin strikes out. Frank Leyritz hits a home run. Tex Rogers pops out to the second baseman. Tommy Sutherland flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Clemente Dues walks. Dave Burns singles to left field. Chuck Swetonic lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lew Brock singles to left field. Clemente Dues scores. Dave Burns scores. Lew Brock steals second. Roberto Alomar flies out to the right fielder. Whitey Loman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Lorenzo Haney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Don Sigman grounds out to the shortstop. Steve McGwire grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Granny Zeller strikes out. Billy Goat singles to center field. Ken Cunningham grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Goat advances to second on the play. Clemente Dues lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Walt Riddlemoser flies out to the center fielder. Catfish Robinson grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Erwin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Dave Burns singles to center field. Chuck Swetonic fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Chuck Swetonic strikes out. Lew Brock singles to left field. Dave Burns advances to third on the hit. Roberto Alomar reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tommy Sutherland. Dave Burns scores. Whitey Loman flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Lew Brock scores. Granny Zeller strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Frank Leyritz singles to center field. Tex Rogers grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Tommy Sutherland walks. Lorenzo Haney strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Billy Goat strikes out. Ken Cunningham grounds out to the third baseman. Clemente Dues singles to center field. Dave Burns pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Don Sigman walks. Steve McGwire singles to center field. Walt Riddlemoser singles to left field. Catfish Robinson hits a home run. Don Sigman scores. Steve McGwire scores. Walt Riddlemoser scores. Mark Flynn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Johnny Erwin strikes out. Frank Leyritz doubles to center field. Tex Rogers walks. Tommy Sutherland strikes out. Lorenzo Haney grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis Aurelio Ford is pinch hitting for Mark Flynn. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Aurelio Ford flies out to the center fielder. Lew Brock flies out to the left fielder. Roberto Alomar singles past the second baseman. Whitey Loman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jeremeyer Bullfrog pitching. Don Sigman strikes out. Steve McGwire flies out to the left fielder. Walt Riddlemoser grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Granny Zeller flies out to the center fielder. Billy Goat pops out to the shortstop. Ken Cunningham grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Catfish Robinson singles to right field. Charlie Zernial is pinch hitting for Johnny Erwin. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Catfish Robinson steals second. Charlie Zernial triples. Catfish Robinson scores. Frank Leyritz flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Charlie Zernial scores. Tex Rogers pops out to the second baseman. Tommy Sutherland flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Billy Hilly pitching. Clemente Dues walks. Dave Burns grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Leron Stanley is pinch hitting for Jeremeyer Bullfrog. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Leron Stanley pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 5 St. Louis total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Frank Leyritz (10), Steve McGwire (7).3B - Charlie Zernial (1).HR - Frank Leyritz (5), Catfish Robinson (8).SF - Frank Leyritz.GIDP - Tex Rogers. Baserunning: SB - Frank Leyritz (17), Catfish Robinson (11). Fielding: E - Tommy Sutherland.
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Willard Mokan improves in speed George Taylor did not respond to coaching in velocity Grover Smith improves in power_vs_lefty Marty Thoenen improves in control
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Bourjos improves in contact_vs_righty Phil Swift did not respond to coaching in control Ray Wilcox did not respond to coaching in control Bill Bourjos improves in power_vs_righty