Win: Les Ryan (20-2) Loss: Red Schultz (17-3)
Save: Len Miller (1)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Les Ryan pitching. Al Dear singles to left field. Jeff Harris pops out to the shortstop. Al Dear steals second. Gary Irvine singles to center field. Al Dear scores. Gary Irvine is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Steve Shumpert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Red Schultz pitching. Ace Luskey walks. Joe Carew grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Ed Milligan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Mickey Drake grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Doc Galvez strikes out. Barney Hatcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh John Beasley singles to center field. Miguel Rosen walks. John Melillo flies out to the center fielder. Luis Coughtry triples. John Beasley scores. Miguel Rosen scores. Chad Slagle singles to center field. Luis Coughtry scores. Les Ryan lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ace Luskey singles to center field. Joe Carew grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Bud Anderson strikes out. Red Schultz lines out to the third baseman. Al Dear singles to right field. Jeff Harris singles to right field. Al Dear advances to third on the hit. Jeff Harris is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Ed Milligan grounds out to the second baseman. John Beasley grounds out to the third baseman. Miguel Rosen singles to right field. John Melillo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Gary Irvine walks. Steve Shumpert grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Mickey Drake grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Luis Coughtry strikes out. Chad Slagle grounds out to the second baseman. Les Ryan reached on a fielding error by Jeff Harris. Ace Luskey walks. Joe Carew walks. Ed Milligan walks. Les Ryan scores. John Beasley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 St. Louis Doc Galvez strikes out. Barney Hatcher grounds out to the second baseman. Bud Anderson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Miguel Rosen singles to left field. John Melillo grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Luis Coughtry doubles past the first baseman. Chad Slagle singles to left field. Luis Coughtry uses his aggressiveness and scores. Les Ryan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Jim Long is pinch hitting for Red Schultz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jim Long pops out to the third baseman. Al Dear singles to right field. Jeff Harris singles to center field. Al Dear advances to third on the hit. Jeff Harris steals second. Gary Irvine strikes out. Steve Shumpert strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Jack Grodzicki pitching. Ace Luskey triples. Joe Carew flies out to the center fielder. Ed Milligan grounds out to the shortstop. Ace Luskey scores. John Beasley walks. Miguel Rosen grounds into a force play to the second baseman. John Beasley is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Mickey Drake strikes out. Doc Galvez grounds out to the pitcher. Barney Hatcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh John Melillo singles to right field. Luis Coughtry flies out to the center fielder. Chad Slagle singles to left field. John Melillo advances to third on the hit. Luis Clowers is pinch hitting for Les Ryan. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Luis Clowers grounds out to the third baseman. John Melillo scores. Chad Slagle advances to second on the play. Ace Luskey walks. Joe Carew singles past the shortstop. Ed Milligan strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 St. Louis Andy Murphy pitching. Bud Anderson grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Kepshire is pinch hitting for Jack Grodzicki. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Billy Kepshire lines out to the third baseman. Al Dear grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Johnny Clark pitching. John Beasley flies out to the left fielder. Miguel Rosen grounds out to the third baseman. John Melillo lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Jeff Harris singles to right field. Gary Irvine hits a home run. Jeff Harris scores. Steve Shumpert grounds out to the second baseman. Mickey Drake grounds out to the shortstop. Doc Galvez singles to right field. Barney Hatcher singles to left field. Bud Anderson singles to center field. Doc Galvez scores. Barney Hatcher advances to third on the hit. Kevin Donahue is pinch hitting for Johnny Clark. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Kevin Donahue singles to center field. Barney Hatcher scores. Len Miller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Dear lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 St. Louis total runners left on base: 5 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 11
Batting:HR - Gary Irvine (20).GIDP - Steve Shumpert. Baserunning: SB - Al Dear (45), Jeff Harris (33).CS - Jeff Harris (11), Gary Irvine (14). Fielding: E - Jeff Harris.
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Leon Miner improves in contact_vs_lefty Jack Campanis did not respond to coaching in arm Darwin Tyree did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Darwin Tyree did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Buddy Lacey improves in control Walter Reardon did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Buster Donahue improves in arm John Dettore improves in power_vs_righty Dick Mazzera improves in contact_vs_lefty Emil Compton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Otto Smith improves in velocity Bien Nabors did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Hegman did not respond to coaching in RF