Win: Dick Nokes (3-1) Loss: Naoki Sasaki (9-8)
Save: John Glover (38)
Inning: 1 Arizona Rich Stanhouse pitching. Hector Washburn singles to right field. Zeke Hennigan singles to left field. Hector Washburn advances to third on the hit. Monte Vahrenhorst strikes out. Joe Shea flies out to the right fielder. Zeke Hennigan steals second. Christopher Coogan hits a home run. Hector Washburn scores. Zeke Hennigan scores. Donger Young strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Jay Smith pitching. Chris LaCock singles to right field. Chris LaCock steals second. Bobby Crowley flies out to the right fielder. Jim Hughes flies out to the left fielder. Frank Joyce hits a home run. Chris LaCock scores. Hideaki Arisawa walks. Matt Kafora grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Arizona Charlie Farrell doubles to center field. Rich Dorsett strikes out. Jay Smith grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Farrell advances to third on the play. Hector Washburn doubles to center field. Charlie Farrell scores. Zeke Hennigan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Dave Ruebel grounds out to the shortstop. Alvaro Begley doubles to right field. Rich Stanhouse walks. Chris LaCock doubles to right field. Alvaro Begley scores. Bobby Crowley grounds out to the shortstop. Rich Stanhouse scores. Chris LaCock advances to third on the play. Jim Hughes singles past the second baseman. Chris LaCock scores. Noboru Maruko comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Joyce grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Arizona Monte Vahrenhorst singles to left field. Monte Vahrenhorst steals second. Joe Shea strikes out. Christopher Coogan singles to center field. Monte Vahrenhorst scores. Naoki Sasaki comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Donger Young walks. Charlie Farrell flies out to the right fielder. Rich Dorsett grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Christopher Coogan is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Hideaki Arisawa strikes out. Matt Kafora flies out to the center fielder. Dave Ruebel singles to left field. Alvaro Begley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona Noboru Maruko grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Hector Washburn grounds out to the second baseman. Zeke Hennigan singles to right field. Zeke Hennigan steals second. Monte Vahrenhorst flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Naoki Sasaki strikes out. Chris LaCock singles to center field. Bobby Crowley grounds out to the third baseman. Chris LaCock advances to second on the play. Jim Hughes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona Joe Shea strikes out. Christopher Coogan pops out to the second baseman. Donger Young grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Frank Joyce flies out to the right fielder. Hideaki Arisawa singles to right field. Matt Kafora singles to left field. Dave Ruebel walks. Dick Nokes comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alvaro Begley walks. Hideaki Arisawa scores. Naoki Sasaki grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Arizona Charlie Farrell walks. Rich Dorsett singles to center field. Dick Nokes lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hector Washburn grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Farrell scores. Rich Dorsett advances to third on the play. Zeke Hennigan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Chris LaCock walks. Bobby Crowley strikes out. Jim Hughes flies out to the right fielder. Chris LaCock is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Monte Vahrenhorst strikes out. Joe Shea walks. Christopher Coogan singles to right field. Donger Young singles to center field. Joe Shea scores. Charlie Farrell singles to right field. Christopher Coogan scores. Donger Young advances to third on the hit. George Gonzalez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rich Dorsett strikes out. Rich Smith is pinch hitting for Dick Nokes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rich Smith singles to center field. Donger Young scores. Charlie Farrell advances to third on the hit. Hector Washburn grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis Dick Cormier pitching. Frank Joyce singles to center field. Frank Joyce steals second. Hideaki Arisawa hits a home run. Frank Joyce scores. Lew Peterson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Matt Kafora grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Ruebel pops out to the shortstop. Alvaro Begley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Arizona Zeke Hennigan walks. Monte Vahrenhorst singles to right field. Joe Shea doubles to right field. Zeke Hennigan scores. Monte Vahrenhorst uses his aggressiveness and scores. Norm Gonzalez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Christopher Coogan strikes out. Donger Young flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Farrell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Mordecai Colborn enters the game as a defensive replacement for Joe Shea at 2B. Danny Holly is pinch hitting for Norm Gonzalez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Danny Holly flies out to the left fielder. Chris LaCock singles to left field. Bobby Crowley doubles to right field. Chris LaCock uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Hughes grounds out to the second baseman. Bobby Crowley advances to third on the play. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Bobby Crowley scores. John Glover comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Frank Joyce doubles to left field. Hideaki Arisawa grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Arizona Al Darr pitching. Rich Dorsett singles to right field. John Glover fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. John Glover flies out to the left fielder. Hector Washburn flies out to the right fielder. Zeke Hennigan walks. Monte Vahrenhorst strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 St. Louis Matt Kafora grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Ruebel grounds out to the second baseman. Alvaro Begley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Arizona total runners LOB: 10 St. Louis total runners LOB: 7
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Newt Hunter did not respond to coaching in range John Nevel did not respond to coaching in range Paul Balboni did not respond to coaching in control Brian Kinsley did not respond to coaching in velocity Esteban Gruber improves in range Casey Powell improves in speed Jeff Lohr did not respond to coaching in 2B
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Razor Covington improves in arm Mike Batista did not respond to coaching in arm Jim Lefebvre did not respond to coaching in control Mike Batista did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty John Stellbauer did not respond to coaching in velocity Pete Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Lawing improves in 2B