Win: Kelvin Whitehead (1-0) Loss: Charlie Lynn (0-1)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Fred Thompson pitching. Ramon Gardner singles to left field. Ramon Gardner steals second. Case Jordan singles to right field. Ramon Gardner uses his aggressiveness and scores. Marty Cady doubles to right field. Case Jordan is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Ollie Howard grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marty Cady advances to third on the play. Tom Patrick strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Kerry Jensen pitching. John Appleton grounds out to the second baseman. Sarge Stadanko hits a home run. Julius Rock lines out to the pitcher. Hank Milosevich flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis John Burke doubles to right field. Dummy Prokopec grounds out to the shortstop. Manny Sanford flies out to the center fielder. Kerry Jensen grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Adam Fisher strikes out. Danny McDonald singles to left field. Bill Kolstad strikes out. Don Widmar walks. Fred Thompson singles to center field. Danny McDonald scores. John Appleton grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Fred Thompson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Ramon Gardner singles to center field. Case Jordan singles to right field. Marty Cady grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Ramon Gardner advances to third on the play. Ollie Howard singles to center field. Ramon Gardner scores. Tom Patrick flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Sarge Stadanko singles to right field. Julius Rock hits a home run. Sarge Stadanko scores. Alan Moss comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hank Milosevich singles to left field. Adam Fisher flies out to the center fielder. Danny McDonald strikes out. Bill Kolstad grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis John Burke triples. Dummy Prokopec grounds out to the third baseman. Manny Sanford singles to left field. John Burke scores. Alan Moss fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Alan Moss grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Manny Sanford is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ramon Gardner singles to right field. Case Jordan flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Don Widmar walks. Fred Thompson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Appleton grounds out to the shortstop. Sarge Stadanko singles to center field. Don Widmar uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jim Weihe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Julius Rock grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Marty Cady singles to left field. Bob Gumbert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Marty Cady is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ollie Howard walks. Tom Patrick strikes out. John Burke grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Hank Milosevich strikes out. Adam Fisher flies out to the left fielder. Danny McDonald pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Dummy Prokopec reached on a fielding error by Sarge Stadanko. Manny Sanford singles to center field. Dummy Prokopec advances to third on the hit. Jim Weihe flies out to the center fielder. Manny Sanford is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ramon Gardner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Bill Kolstad grounds out to the third baseman. Don Widmar grounds out to the second baseman. Red Hiljus comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Dick Smith is pinch hitting for Bob Gumbert. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Dick Smith singles to left field. John Appleton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Willard Webb pitching. Case Jordan flies out to the center fielder. Marty Cady strikes out. Ollie Howard grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Sarge Stadanko singles past the third baseman. Julius Rock grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Sarge Stadanko is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hank Milosevich singles to right field. Adam Fisher grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Tom Patrick strikes out. John Burke singles to center field. Dummy Prokopec singles to left field. Manny Sanford strikes out. Naotaka Nozaki is pinch hitting for Red Hiljus. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Naotaka Nozaki grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dummy Prokopec is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Kelvin Whitehead pitching. Danny McDonald walks. Bill Kolstad flies out to the left fielder. Don Widmar singles to center field. Danny McDonald advances to third on the hit. Hidetoshi Hashimoto is pinch hitting for Willard Webb. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Hidetoshi Hashimoto doubles to right field. Danny McDonald scores. John Appleton strikes out. Sarge Stadanko flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 St. Louis Aaron Smith pitching. Ramon Gardner flies out to the right fielder. Case Jordan singles to right field. Marty Cady hits a home run. Case Jordan scores. Charlie Lynn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ollie Howard walks. Ollie Howard steals second. Tom Patrick doubles to right field. Ollie Howard scores. John Burke strikes out. Dummy Prokopec hits a home run. Tom Patrick scores. Hobie Baker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Manny Sanford pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Julius Rock walks. Hank Milosevich grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Adam Fisher grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners LOB: 9 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 8
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dennis Bright improves in range Doc Cook improves in contact_vs_righty Eddie Nieves improves in power_vs_righty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C- Improvements: John Nen did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty John Nen did not respond to coaching in speed Tommie Clemens improves in contact_vs_righty Tommie Clemens did not respond to coaching in 1B