Win: Liger Hall (1-3) Loss: Barney Smith (1-2)
Save: Gordon Preston (4)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Barney Smith pitching. Billy Graham grounds out to the third baseman. Art Hancock pops out to the shortstop. Victor Fennelly walks. Victor Fennelly steals second. Rod Selkirk grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Liger Hall pitching. Dick Young grounds out to the second baseman. Nelson Keupper walks. Orth Lollar grounds out to the second baseman. Nelson Keupper advances to second on the play. Gazelle Beatty singles to center field. Jimmie Foxx Jr. grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 St. Louis Ronny Bench strikes out. Mickey Belloir hits a home run. Bull Loiselle singles to left field. Cleatus Barracuda strikes out. Liger Hall grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Bill Barnes grounds out to the third baseman. Rudy Duncan strikes out. Jim Ostrosser flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Billy Graham flies out to the center fielder. Art Hancock grounds out to the third baseman. Victor Fennelly grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Barney Smith walks. Dick Young flies out to the center fielder. Nelson Keupper grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Rod Selkirk strikes out. Ronny Bench strikes out. Mickey Belloir flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Orth Lollar strikes out. Gazelle Beatty singles to left field. Jimmie Foxx Jr. flies out to the right fielder. Bill Barnes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Bull Loiselle walks. Cleatus Barracuda walks. Liger Hall lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Billy Graham singles to right field. Bull Loiselle scores. Cleatus Barracuda scores. Art Hancock flies out to the center fielder. Victor Fennelly strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Rudy Duncan grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Ostrosser flies out to the right fielder. Barney Smith grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Rod Selkirk singles to center field. Ronny Bench pops out to the second baseman. Mickey Belloir grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Dick Young walks. Nelson Keupper singles to left field. Dick Young advances to third on the hit. Orth Lollar strikes out. Gazelle Beatty grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Bull Loiselle strikes out. Cleatus Barracuda grounds out to the second baseman. Liger Hall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Jimmie Foxx Jr. grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Barnes pops out to the second baseman. Rudy Duncan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Billy Graham strikes out. Art Hancock walks. Victor Fennelly flies out to the center fielder. Rod Selkirk doubles to right field. Art Hancock uses his aggressiveness and scores. Yoshio Sato comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Ronny Bench strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jim Ostrosser grounds out to the shortstop. Yoshihasa Minagawa is pinch hitting for Yoshio Sato. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Yoshihasa Minagawa doubles past the left fielder. Dick Young grounds out to the second baseman. Yoshihasa Minagawa advances to third on the play. Nelson Keupper strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Mickey Botalico pitching. Mickey Belloir is hit by a pitch. Bull Loiselle flies out to the center fielder. Cleatus Barracuda pops out to the first baseman. Liger Hall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Orth Lollar strikes out. Gazelle Beatty grounds out to the second baseman. Jimmie Foxx Jr. walks. Bill Barnes singles to right field. Jimmie Foxx Jr. advances to third on the hit. Gordon Preston comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Rudy Duncan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 St. Louis total runners LOB: 5 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 7
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Gene McCurry improves in range Chris Alexander improves in range Ken Puig improves in speed Paul Magallanes improves in contact_vs_righty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sailor Roberts did not respond to coaching in arm Mike Kelliher improves in power_vs_righty Sailor Roberts improves in contact_vs_lefty Clyde Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity