Win: Tony Whitehill (2-1) Loss: Al Blackwell (0-6)
Save: Walter McIntire (8)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Tony Whitehill pitching. Jim Nieman flies out to the left fielder. Candy White grounds out to the second baseman. John Jones grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Colorado Al Blackwell pitching. Ed Brothers walks. Mick Plantier strikes out. Ed Brothers steals second. Isidro Karp grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Brothers advances to third on the play. Woody Rothfuss doubles to right field. Ed Brothers scores. Dax Onslow grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Dave Brown grounds out to the pitcher. Kid Lehr flies out to the center fielder. Luis Lee singles to center field. Clyde Emmerich grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Luis Lee is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Colorado Rick Rodgers walks. Rick Rodgers is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Joe Brinkman grounds out to the shortstop. Luis Kyle singles to center field. Tony Whitehill pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Rob Melton grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Al Blackwell strikes out. Jim Nieman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Colorado Ed Brothers flies out to the center fielder. Mick Plantier flies out to the center fielder. Isidro Karp grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Candy White flies out to the center fielder. John Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Colorado Woody Rothfuss flies out to the center fielder. Dax Onslow walks. Rick Rodgers grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Kid Lehr flies out to the left fielder. Luis Lee strikes out. Clyde Emmerich grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Joe Brinkman strikes out. Luis Kyle flies out to the right fielder. Tony Whitehill strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Rob Melton singles to center field. Al Blackwell fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Al Blackwell singles to left field. Rob Melton advances to third on the hit. Jim Nieman strikes out. Candy White grounds out to the third baseman. Rob Melton scores. Al Blackwell advances to second on the play. John Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Colorado Ed Brothers hits a home run. Mick Plantier walks. Isidro Karp walks. Woody Rothfuss singles to center field. Mick Plantier is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Isidro Karp advances to third on the play. Woody Rothfuss is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Dax Onslow pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Dave Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Kid Lehr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Luis Lee grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Colorado Rick Rodgers singles in front of the left fielder. Dave Bella comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Brinkman hits an infield single to the shortstop. Luis Kyle strikes out. Tony Whitehill fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Tony Whitehill grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Clyde Emmerich strikes out. Rob Melton flies out to the right fielder. Van Blattner is pinch hitting for Dave Bella. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Van Blattner grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Colorado Brad Enright pitching. Ed Brothers strikes out. Mick Plantier grounds out to the shortstop. Isidro Karp strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Walter McIntire comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jim Nieman grounds out to the third baseman. Candy White grounds out to the shortstop. John Jones flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners left on base: 2 Colorado total runners left on base: 4
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Elliott Dobernic improves in speed John Curry improves in contact_vs_righty Too few eligible players, Missed Improvement Chance. Ineligible players: Paul Padden. Greg Tinker did not respond to coaching in control
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ed Callaway improves in control Ed Callaway did not respond to coaching in control Rick Sperry improves in velocity Chris Holtgrave did not respond to coaching in speed Ron Baldwin did not respond to coaching in LF