Win: Craig Wheat (13-7) Loss: Talle Quah (11-11)
Save: Bill Johnston (30)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Craig Wheat pitching. French Frey walks. Cotton Nyee walks. Matt Ott strikes out. George Katt flies out to the center fielder. Yukio Eguchi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Atlanta Talle Quah pitching. Joe Essian flies out to the center fielder. Isao Nioka strikes out. Troy Jones doubles to left field. Dave Andrews strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis John Huenke strikes out. Billy Limmer flies out to the left fielder. Everett Eaddy singles to left field. Talle Quah flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Sam Flynn walks. Seiji Kuroda singles to center field. Sam Flynn aggressively advances to third on the hit. Ricky Roy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Sam Flynn scores. Seiji Kuroda advances to second on the play. Bob Graham grounds out to the pitcher. Craig Wheat grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis French Frey strikes out. Cotton Nyee flies out to the left fielder. Matt Ott walks. George Katt singles past the third baseman. Matt Ott advances to third on the hit. Yukio Eguchi pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Atlanta Joe Essian grounds out to the third baseman. Isao Nioka doubles to center field. Troy Jones flies out to the left fielder. Dave Andrews grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis John Huenke strikes out. Billy Limmer hits a home run. Everett Eaddy flies out to the left fielder. Talle Quah singles to right field. French Frey grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Talle Quah is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Sam Flynn singles to left field. Sam Flynn steals second. Everett Eaddy throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Seiji Kuroda hits a home run. Sam Flynn scores. Ricky Roy singles to right field. Bob Graham walks. Ricky Roy steals third. Craig Wheat grounds out to the second baseman. Ricky Roy scores. Bob Graham advances to second on the play. Joe Essian strikes out. Isao Nioka walks. Troy Jones grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Isao Nioka is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Cotton Nyee flies out to the center fielder. Matt Ott flies out to the center fielder. George Katt singles to center field. Yukio Eguchi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Dave Andrews strikes out. Sam Flynn lines out to the second baseman. Seiji Kuroda walks. Ricky Roy grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Seiji Kuroda is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis John Huenke strikes out. Billy Limmer flies out to the right fielder. Everett Eaddy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Bob Graham flies out to the left fielder. Craig Wheat flies out to the center fielder. Joe Essian pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Tarrik Shoun is pinch hitting for Talle Quah. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Tarrik Shoun grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! French Frey flies out to the right fielder. Cotton Nyee walks. Matt Ott strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Alexis Ruiz pitching. Isao Nioka walks. Troy Jones singles to left field. Isao Nioka advances to third on the hit. Dave Andrews flies out to the center fielder. Sam Flynn grounds out to the pitcher. Troy Jones advances to second on the play. Seiji Kuroda flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis George Katt walks. George Katt steals second. Max Galvez 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. Yukio Eguchi strikes out. John Huenke flies out to the left fielder. Billy Limmer triples. George Katt scores. Everett Eaddy strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Ricky Roy strikes out. Bob Graham singles to right field. Yoshinori Mizutani is pinch hitting for Max Galvez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Yoshinori Mizutani grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Bill Johnston pitching. Mike Ramirez is pinch hitting for Alexis Ruiz. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mike Ramirez strikes out. French Frey singles to center field. Cotton Nyee triples. French Frey scores. The defense is playing the infield in. Matt Ott grounds out to the second baseman. George Katt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners left on base: 10 Atlanta total runners left on base: 8
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: John Schueler did not respond to coaching in arm Sam Widner improves in range Jim Hohnhorst did not respond to coaching in velocity Ernie Salmon did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Hohnhorst did not respond to coaching in velocity Tommy Renteria did not respond to coaching in speed Ernie Salmon did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Bob Heredia did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Hank Byrd did not respond to coaching in control Urbano Tremark improves in range
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Jack Consolo did not respond to coaching in control Ollie Scarce improves in arm Frank Dowling did not respond to coaching in control Larry Powell did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Painter did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Roger Aude improves in contact_vs_righty Kenji Furukawa did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Keith Hartzell did not respond to coaching in range Jimmy Dietz did not respond to coaching in velocity Keith Hartzell improves in power_vs_righty Ike Ellsworth did not respond to coaching in 2B