Win: Doug Camilli (16-6) Loss: Jay Ruskin (18-8)
Save: Bill Gerhardt (46)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Doug Camilli pitching. Rey Everett flies out to the right fielder. Emmet Parker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mem Larsen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jay Ruskin pitching. Wilfred Weidman pops out to the first baseman. Benny Cruz strikes out. Eddie Coleman walks. Dick Molinaro flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Bert Schlueter flies out to the right fielder. Ralph Terry strikes out. Lynn Pennyfeather grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Vince Van Poppel grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Gaedel strikes out. Billy Mitchell strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Brian Crumbum grounds out to the shortstop. Jayson Fegeley pops out to the shortstop. Jay Ruskin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Taku Nakatani singles to right field. Doug Camilli lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Taku Nakatani forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Wilfred Weidman strikes out. Doug Camilli is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Rey Everett flies out to the left fielder. Emmet Parker strikes out. Mem Larsen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Benny Cruz singles to left field. Eddie Coleman walks. Dick Molinaro strikes out. Vince Van Poppel triples. Benny Cruz scores. Eddie Coleman scores. Steve Gaedel grounds out to the second baseman. Vince Van Poppel scores. Billy Mitchell flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Bert Schlueter flies out to the center fielder. Ralph Terry walks. Ralph Terry steals second. Lynn Pennyfeather singles to center field. Ralph Terry is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Lynn Pennyfeather steals second. Brian Crumbum pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Taku Nakatani strikes out. Doug Camilli grounds out to the pitcher. Wilfred Weidman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Jayson Fegeley hits a home run. Jay Ruskin strikes out. Rey Everett grounds out to the third baseman. Emmet Parker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Benny Cruz singles to center field. Eddie Coleman grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Benny Cruz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Eddie Coleman steals second. Dick Molinaro grounds out to the third baseman. Vince Van Poppel triples. Eddie Coleman scores. Steve Gaedel singles to left field. Vince Van Poppel scores. Hank Allen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Mitchell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Mem Larsen grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Schlueter reached on a fielding error by Steve Gaedel. Ralph Terry strikes out. Lynn Pennyfeather flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Taku Nakatani singles to center field. Doug Camilli fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Doug Camilli strikes out. Wilfred Weidman flies out to the left fielder. Taku Nakatani steals second. Benny Cruz flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Brian Crumbum strikes out. Jayson Fegeley grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Simmons is pinch hitting for Hank Allen. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Simmons grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Hi Mulvey pitching. Eddie Coleman grounds out to the shortstop. Dick Molinaro grounds out to the third baseman. Vince Van Poppel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Rey Everett singles to center field. Emmet Parker reached on a fielding error by Vince Van Poppel. Bill Gerhardt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mem Larsen strikes out. Bert Schlueter triples. Rey Everett scores. Emmet Parker scores. Ralph Terry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lynn Pennyfeather flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners left on base: 3 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 3
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Mitterling improves in power_vs_righty Bubba Bratcher did not respond to coaching in control Fran Edwards did not respond to coaching in control Orlando Jonnard did not respond to coaching in velocity Angel Malave improves in contact_vs_lefty Bubba Bratcher did not respond to coaching in control
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Norm Cummings did not respond to coaching in control Jack Ebright did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Weaver did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Converse improves in contact_vs_righty Paul Kerrigan did not respond to coaching in arm Orlando Lathers improves in arm