Inning: 1 Colorado Chris Smith pitching. Jason Hood strikes out. A.J. Sixsmith grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Rolla Benton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Bill Bowles pitching. Ernie Nielsen flies out to the center fielder. Ray Noren grounds out to the shortstop. David Sutton doubles to center field. Tom Schwabe flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Colorado Marquis Sherrill pops out to the third baseman. Rene Brower grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Windy Marshall strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Sean Daniels flies out to the right fielder. Ellis Jones strikes out. Johnny Menke triples. Shawn Munoz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Colorado Joe Patton is hit by a pitch. Larry Bonds strikes out. Bill Bowles lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jason Hood flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Chris Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Ernie Nielsen pops out to the second baseman. Ray Noren walks. David Sutton grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ray Noren is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Colorado A.J. Sixsmith flies out to the right fielder. Rolla Benton singles to left field. Marquis Sherrill grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Tom Schwabe hits a home run. Sean Daniels grounds out to the third baseman. Ellis Jones flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Menke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Colorado Rene Brower flies out to the right fielder. Windy Marshall walks. Joe Patton grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Windy Marshall is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Larry Bonds grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Shawn Munoz grounds out to the pitcher. Chris Smith strikes out. Ernie Nielsen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Bill Bowles grounds out to the pitcher. Jason Hood walks. A.J. Sixsmith grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Ray Noren strikes out. David Sutton triples. Tom Schwabe strikes out. Sean Daniels reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bill Bowles. David Sutton scores. Sean Daniels steals third. Ellis Jones singles to center field. Sean Daniels scores. Ellis Jones gets picked off first. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Colorado Carl Hermanski enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ray Noren at SS. Al Hawes enters the game as a defensive replacement for Johnny Menke at RF. Rolla Benton strikes out. Marquis Sherrill flies out to the left fielder. Rene Brower singles past the first baseman. Windy Marshall strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Al Hawes walks. Shawn Munoz flies out to the center fielder. Chris Smith lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ted Weaver 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. Ernie Nielsen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Colorado Joe Patton doubles to left field. Larry Bonds singles to right field. Joe Patton scores. Walter Heilmann is pinch hitting for Ted Weaver. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Walter Heilmann grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jason Hood singles to right field. A.J. Sixsmith singles to center field. Jason Hood advances to third on the hit. Rolla Benton hits an infield single to the second baseman. Jason Hood scores. Bill Hepler comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Marquis Sherrill hits a home run. A.J. Sixsmith scores. Rolla Benton scores. Hutch Dear comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rene Brower grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Damian Ritter pitching. Carl Hermanski grounds out to the shortstop. David Sutton strikes out. Tom Schwabe reached on a fielding error by Larry Bonds. Tom Schwabe steals second. Sean Daniels singles to left field. Tom Schwabe scores. Sean Daniels steals second. Sean Daniels steals third. Ellis Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Colorado Windy Marshall strikes out. Joe Patton strikes out. Larry Bonds strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Al Hawes singles to center field. Joe Hesketh is pinch running for Al Hawes on 1st base. Shawn Munoz grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Hesketh advances to second on the play. Karl Green is pinch hitting for Hutch Dear. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Karl Green walks. Ernie Nielsen doubles to right field. Joe Hesketh scores. Karl Green uses his aggressiveness and scores. Colorado total runners left on base: 3 St. Louis total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Joe Patton (11).HR - Marquis Sherrill (7).GIDP - A.J. Sixsmith, Marquis Sherrill, Walter Heilmann.HBP - Joe Patton (1). Fielding: E - Larry Bonds, Bill Bowles.
Batting:2B - Ernie Nielsen (24), David Sutton (12).3B - David Sutton (3), Johnny Menke (4).HR - Tom Schwabe (13). Baserunning: SB - Tom Schwabe (20), Sean Daniels 3 (12).
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Marv Gomes improves in range Charlie Gerber did not respond to coaching in velocity Doug Gould improves in contact_vs_lefty Randy Boken improves in control Tommy Cacek did not respond to coaching in 3B
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ben Madlock improves in arm Paul Hollandsworth improves in contact_vs_righty Kazunori Kinjo improves in velocity Ben Madlock did not respond to coaching in speed