Win: Billy Torre (1-0) Loss: Bob L. Miller (0-1)
Save: Ray Kurowski (2)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Bob L. Miller pitching. J. Fletcher Creamer singles to right field. J. Fletcher Creamer steals second. Earl Moss singles to center field. J. Fletcher Creamer scores. Neil Shantz grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Ed Oliver lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Billy Torre pitching. Daryl Spencer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Junior Gilliam grounds out to the third baseman. Ron Fairly lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Mike Miller hits a home run. Larry Edington grounds out to the second baseman. Braulio Garvin walks. Curt Lee singles to center field. Billy Torre lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. J. Fletcher Creamer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Maury M. Wills strikes out. Willie 3 Dog Davis strikes out. Frank Hondo Howard grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Earl Moss singles to left field. Earl Moss steals second. Neil Shantz flies out to the left fielder. Ed Oliver singles in front of the center fielder. Earl Moss scores. Mike Miller singles to right field. Larry Edington flies out to the center fielder. Braulio Garvin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Tommy Davis walks. Jeffery Torborg singles to right field. Bob L. Miller lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to third for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. Jeffery Torborg advances to second on the play. Jeffery Torborg advances to second on the play. Daryl Spencer grounds out to the second baseman. Jeffery Torborg advances to third on the play. Bob L. Miller advances to second on the play. Jim Junior Gilliam strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 St. Louis Curt Lee flies out to the left fielder. Billy Torre singles to center field. J. Fletcher Creamer walks. Earl Moss grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Torre advances to third on the play. J. Fletcher Creamer advances to second on the play. Neil Shantz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Ron Fairly strikes out. Maury M. Wills grounds out to the shortstop. Willie 3 Dog Davis singles to right field. Frank Hondo Howard hits a home run. Willie 3 Dog Davis scores. Tommy Davis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Ed Oliver bunts for a base hit. Mike Miller strikes out. Larry Edington singles to center field. Ed Oliver advances to third on the hit. Braulio Garvin singles to center field. Ed Oliver scores. Larry Edington advances to third on the hit. Curt Lee doubles to left field. Larry Edington scores. Dick Scott comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Torre flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Braulio Garvin is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Jeffery Torborg flies out to the right fielder. Dick Scott grounds out to the shortstop. Daryl Spencer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis J. Fletcher Creamer singles to left field. J. Fletcher Creamer steals second. J. Fletcher Creamer steals third. Earl Moss grounds out to the second baseman. J. Fletcher Creamer scores. Neil Shantz hits a home run. Ed Oliver triples. Mike Miller reached on a fielding error by Dick Scott. Ed Oliver scores. Larry Edington strikes out. Braulio Garvin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Jim Junior Gilliam grounds out to the pitcher. Ron Fairly flies out to the right fielder. Maury M. Wills grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Curt Lee grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Torre strikes out. J. Fletcher Creamer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Willie 3 Dog Davis strikes out. Wes Parker is pinch hitting for Frank Hondo Howard. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Wes Parker grounds out to the second baseman. Wally W. Moon is pinch hitting for Tommy Davis. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Wally W. Moon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Earl Moss grounds out to the pitcher. Neil Shantz strikes out. Ed Oliver grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Jeffery Torborg singles to right field. Lee Walls is pinch hitting for Dick Scott. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jeffery Torborg steals second. Lee Walls walks. Ken McMullen is pinch hitting for Daryl Spencer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ken McMullen singles to center field. Jim Junior Gilliam strikes out. Ron Fairly doubles to right field. Jeffery Torborg scores. Lee Walls scores. Ray Kurowski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Maury M. Wills walks. Willie 3 Dog Davis grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 St. Louis Ed J. Roebuck pitching. Mike Miller strikes out. Larry Edington grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Braulio Garvin grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Wes Parker flies out to the right fielder. Wally W. Moon strikes out. Jeffery Torborg grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners LOB: 8 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Curt Lee (1).3B - Ed Oliver (1).HR - Neil Shantz (1), Mike Miller (1).GIDP - Neil Shantz. Baserunning: SB - J. Fletcher Creamer 3 (3), Earl Moss (1).
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Gentile improves in contact_vs_lefty Al Pinnance improves in control Norm Gehrig did not respond to coaching in control Lefty Whitehurst did not respond to coaching in velocity
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Claude Carter improves in control Claude Carter did not respond to coaching in control Carlos Grube improves in range John Tonneman improves in power_vs_righty Tom Howitt did not respond to coaching in C