Win: Rick Simpson (3-3) Loss: Chuck Swetonic (7-7)
Inning: 1 Brooklyn Chuck Swetonic pitching. Buddy Sulik hits a home run. Luis Lee strikes out. Bugs Demeter singles to center field. Tommy Brantley strikes out. Bugs Demeter steals second. Dick Thomas singles to center field. Jose Kaline singles to right field. Bugs Demeter scores. Bill Lavagetto grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jose Kaline is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 St. Louis Rick Simpson pitching. Lew Brock flies out to the center fielder. Whitey Loman flies out to the left fielder. Aurelio Ford singles to right field. Granny Zeller strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Jose Peters singles to center field. Rick Simpson fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Rick Simpson singles to center field. Jose Peters advances to third on the hit. Buddy Sulik strikes out. Luis Lee reached on a fielding error by Whitey Loman. Jose Peters scores. Bugs Demeter grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Billy Goat grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Dellaero grounds out to the catcher. Herman Munster singles to right field. Dave Burns flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Tommy Brantley doubles to right field. Dick Thomas flies out to the left fielder. Jose Kaline grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Lavagetto flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Chuck Swetonic strikes out. Lew Brock walks. Whitey Loman grounds out to the pitcher. Lew Brock advances to second on the play. Aurelio Ford grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Jose Peters grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rick Simpson flies out to the left fielder. Buddy Sulik doubles to center field. Luis Lee grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Granny Zeller walks. Billy Goat grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Bill Dellaero singles to right field. Herman Munster grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bill Dellaero is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Bugs Demeter strikes out. Tommy Brantley strikes out. Dick Thomas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Dave Burns grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Swetonic pops out to the second baseman. Lew Brock hits a home run. Whitey Loman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Jose Kaline grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Lavagetto grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Peters strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Aurelio Ford grounds out to the pitcher. Granny Zeller grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Goat grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Jose Clarke is pinch hitting for Rick Simpson. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jose Clarke singles to left field. Buddy Sulik strikes out. Luis Lee flies out to the left fielder. Bugs Demeter flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Tony Trevino pitching. Bill Dellaero grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Herman Munster grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Burns pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Tommy Brantley hits a home run. Jeremeyer Bullfrog comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Thomas singles to left field. Dick Thomas steals second. Jose Kaline grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Thomas advances to third on the play. Bill Lavagetto hits a home run. Dick Thomas scores. Jose Peters grounds out to the shortstop. Katsumi Okamoto is pinch hitting for Tony Trevino. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Katsumi Okamoto flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Pat Ortiz pitching. Ken Cunningham is pinch hitting for Jeremeyer Bullfrog. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ken Cunningham singles to center field. Lew Brock flies out to the center fielder. Whitey Loman grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Art Rixey pitching. Buddy Sulik walks. Luis Lee singles to center field. Buddy Sulik advances to third on the hit. Bugs Demeter singles to center field. Buddy Sulik scores. Tommy Brantley walks. Dick Thomas strikes out. Jose Kaline strikes out. Bill Lavagetto strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 St. Louis Aurelio Ford flies out to the center fielder. Granny Zeller triples. Billy Goat flies out to the left fielder. Bill Dellaero is hit by a pitch. Herman Munster singles to center field. Granny Zeller scores. Bill Dellaero advances to third on the hit. Dave Burns flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 9 St. Louis total runners LOB: 6
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jim Valdes did not respond to coaching in velocity Ernie Lowe did not respond to coaching in control Jim Valdes improves in velocity Jose Mercer did not respond to coaching in velocity Don Redus did not respond to coaching in RF
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Charlie Twombly improves in arm Charlie Twombly did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Drew did not respond to coaching in control Steven Walters improves in range Bud Smith improves in LF