Inning: 1 St. Louis Blaze McGahee pitching. Oscar Peralta reached on a 2-base fielding error by Robinson Cano. Otto Myers walks. Manny Ortiz singles to center field. Oscar Peralta scores. Carlos Allen strikes out. Dave Hayes flies out to the center fielder. Zeb Hudgens hits a home run. Otto Myers scores. Manny Ortiz scores. Harvey Gruber strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Riley Wexler pitching. Dave Burke hits a home run. Will Cerutti pops out to the third baseman. Bobby Morrison flies out to the right fielder. Phoenix Sandoval strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Bob Larkin singles to center field. Riley Wexler lays a bunt down the first base line. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Oscar Peralta singles to center field. Riley Wexler is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. Oscar Peralta steals second. Otto Myers grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Steve Gipson strikes out. Robinson Cano flies out to the center fielder. Rich Faedo walks. Ken Sherrill singles to left field. Blaze McGahee walks. Dave Burke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 St. Louis Manny Ortiz strikes out. Carlos Allen grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Hayes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Will Cerutti singles to center field. Bobby Morrison singles to center field. Phoenix Sandoval strikes out. Steve Gipson lines out to the pitcher. Robinson Cano strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 St. Louis Zeb Hudgens is hit by a pitch. Harvey Gruber doubles to left field. Bob Larkin strikes out. Riley Wexler pops out to the shortstop. Oscar Peralta singles to left field. Zeb Hudgens scores. Harvey Gruber scores. Otto Myers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Rich Faedo flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Ken Sherrill walks. Blaze McGahee lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Dave Burke strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Manny Ortiz strikes out. Carlos Allen grounds out to the pitcher. Dave Hayes strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Will Cerutti pops out to the shortstop. Bobby Morrison grounds out to the third baseman. Phoenix Sandoval grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Zeb Hudgens strikes out. Harvey Gruber flies out to the left fielder. Bob Larkin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Steve Gipson doubles to center field. Robinson Cano grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Gipson advances to third on the play. Rich Faedo doubles to right field. Steve Gipson scores. Ken Sherrill grounds out to the second baseman. Rich Faedo advances to third on the play. Blaze McGahee singles to right field. Rich Faedo scores. Dave Burke reached on a fielding error by Bob Larkin. Will Cerutti walks. Bobby Morrison grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 St. Louis Riley Wexler strikes out. Oscar Peralta singles to center field. Danilo Cassavetes 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 1st. Otto Myers grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Oscar Peralta is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Manny Ortiz flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Phoenix Sandoval doubles to right field. Steve Gipson grounds out to the second baseman. Phoenix Sandoval advances to third on the play. Robinson Cano strikes out. Rich Faedo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Carlos Allen strikes out. Dave Hayes walks. Zeb Hudgens grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Dave Hayes is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Harvey Gruber hits a home run. Zeb Hudgens scores. Bob Larkin pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Ken Sherrill strikes out. Billy Madison is pinch hitting for Danilo Cassavetes. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Billy Madison walks. Paul Curd comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Burke reached on a 2-base fielding error by Dave Hayes. Will Cerutti pops out to the second baseman. Bobby Morrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 St. Louis Sandy Hart pitching. Ernie Alvarez is pinch hitting for Paul Curd. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ernie Alvarez pops out to the second baseman. Oscar Peralta strikes out. Otto Myers grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Mike Ludwig pitching. Phoenix Sandoval flies out to the center fielder. Steve Gipson pops out to the third baseman. Robinson Cano flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners LOB: 3 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 12
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Cody Boone improves in control Wilson Walker improves in range Timo Herrera did not respond to coaching in speed Johnny Garcia improves in contact_vs_lefty Wilson Walker did not respond to coaching in 3B
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jose Pierce did not respond to coaching in speed Ben Codiroli improves in control Bob Anderson improves in power_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance.