Inning: 1 St. Louis Rocky Parque pitching. Forrest Kuenn flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Nielsen grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Noren walks. David Sutton pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Atlanta Chris Smith pitching. Johnny Skrmetta walks. Johnny Skrmetta steals second. Juan Pupo flies out to the right fielder. Carl Montague flies out to the center fielder. Earl Nagelsen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Tom Schwabe strikes out. Sean Daniels grounds out to the shortstop. Ellis Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Ed Milner walks. Sandy Marrero strikes out. Leon Riviere grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ed Milner is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jocko Jacobson walks. Rocky Parque strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Johnny Menke flies out to the left fielder. Chris Smith singles to left field. Forrest Kuenn lines out to the second baseman. Ernie Nielsen singles to right field. Ray Noren flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Atlanta Johnny Skrmetta singles to center field. Johnny Skrmetta steals second. Juan Pupo grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Skrmetta advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Carl Montague flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Johnny Skrmetta scores. Earl Nagelsen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis David Sutton walks. Tom Schwabe grounds into a force play to the pitcher. David Sutton is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Sean Daniels singles to right field. Ellis Jones grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Ed Milner strikes out. Sandy Marrero singles to left field. Leon Riviere grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Johnny Menke flies out to the right fielder. Chris Smith strikes out. Forrest Kuenn flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Jocko Jacobson walks. Rocky Parque fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Rocky Parque flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Skrmetta singles to left field. Juan Pupo singles to center field. Jocko Jacobson is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Johnny Skrmetta advances to third on the play. Carl Montague strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 St. Louis Ernie Nielsen flies out to the left fielder. Ray Noren flies out to the right fielder. David Sutton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Earl Nagelsen singles to center field. Ed Milner singles to center field. Earl Nagelsen advances to third on the hit. Sandy Marrero singles to center field. Earl Nagelsen scores. Ed Milner aggressively advances to third on the hit. Leon Riviere walks. Jocko Jacobson grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Ed Milner is out at home. Jim Conway is pinch hitting for Rocky Parque. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jim Conway singles to center field. Sandy Marrero scores. Johnny Skrmetta strikes out. Juan Pupo strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 St. Louis Barney Cedeno pitching. Tom Schwabe singles to right field. Sean Daniels pops out to the second baseman. Ellis Jones grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Carl Montague flies out to the center fielder. Earl Nagelsen grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Milner singles in front of the left fielder. Sandy Marrero strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Johnny Menke triples. Carl Hermanski is pinch hitting for Chris Smith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Carl Hermanski walks. Forrest Kuenn singles to center field. Johnny Menke scores. Carl Hermanski advances to third on the hit. Dave Vatcher comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ernie Nielsen pops out to the first baseman. Ray Noren grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Bill Hepler pitching. Leon Riviere walks. Jocko Jacobson walks. Warren Angelini is pinch hitting for Dave Vatcher. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Warren Angelini strikes out. Johnny Skrmetta doubles to left field. Leon Riviere scores. Jocko Jacobson scores. Clarence Mathis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Juan Pupo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Johnny Skrmetta advances to third on the play. Carl Montague walks. Earl Nagelsen walks. Ed Milner pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 St. Louis Ed Thomas pitching. David Sutton flies out to the right fielder. Tom Schwabe walks. Sean Daniels grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners left on base: 5 Atlanta total runners left on base: 12
Game Notes Carl Montague is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Ben Madlock did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Coleman did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Coleman improves in contact_vs_righty Charley Green did not respond to coaching in range
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Alan Jones improves in contact_vs_lefty Ed Merewether improves in endurance Bruce Stargell improves in arm Tom Young improves in arm