Win: Dutch Leppert (5-0) Loss: Mike Taylor (4-3)
Save: Brian Criss (37)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Jimmy Eisenhart pitching. French Frey singles to left field. French Frey steals second. Oscar Knight singles to right field. French Frey scores. Cotton Nyee singles to center field. Oscar Knight is thrown out trying to advance to third by the center fielder. John Huenke singles to left field. Yukio Eguchi lines out to the third baseman. George Katt grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Atlanta Luis Riggert pitching. Dan Guzman singles past the second baseman. Isao Nioka strikes out. Troy Jones strikes out. Dave Andrews walks. Sam Flynn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 St. Louis Dave Menefee grounds out to the pitcher. Everett Eaddy doubles to right field. Luis Riggert hits an infield single to the pitcher. French Frey flies out to the right fielder. Oscar Knight flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Atlanta Chris Day grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Washburn singles past the third baseman. Bob Graham grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Eddie Washburn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jimmy Eisenhart walks. Dan Guzman grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Cotton Nyee doubles to left field. John Huenke pops out to the second baseman. Yukio Eguchi flies out to the center fielder. George Katt strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Isao Nioka strikes out. Troy Jones singles to center field. Dave Andrews walks. Sam Flynn pops out to the third baseman. Chris Day flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 St. Louis Dave Menefee strikes out. Everett Eaddy pops out to the second baseman. Luis Riggert strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Eddie Washburn singles to center field. Bob Graham grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Eddie Washburn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jimmy Eisenhart lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dan Guzman pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis French Frey grounds out to the shortstop. Oscar Knight flies out to the right fielder. Cotton Nyee doubles to right field. John Huenke reached on a 2-base throwing error by Dan Guzman. Cotton Nyee scores. Yukio Eguchi walks. George Katt strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Atlanta Isao Nioka hits an infield single to the pitcher. Troy Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Isao Nioka advances to second on the play. Dave Andrews pops out to the first baseman. Sam Flynn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Dave Menefee flies out to the left fielder. Everett Eaddy flies out to the center fielder. Luis Riggert flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Chris Day grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Washburn singles to center field. Bob Graham hits a home run. Eddie Washburn scores. Jimmy Eisenhart grounds out to the third baseman. Dan Guzman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis French Frey strikes out. Oscar Knight strikes out. Cotton Nyee singles to left field. John Huenke strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Isao Nioka grounds out to the shortstop. Troy Jones walks. Dave Andrews grounds out to the pitcher. Troy Jones advances to second on the play. Arkie Alma 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. Sam Flynn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Yukio Eguchi strikes out. George Katt doubles to left field. Mike Taylor 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. Dave Menefee is hit by a pitch. Everett Eaddy strikes out. Billy Limmer is pinch hitting for Arkie Alma. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Billy Limmer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Atlanta Dutch Leppert pitching. Chris Day grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Washburn grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Graham grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis French Frey walks. Oscar Knight grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Cotton Nyee hits a home run. Emil Oulliber comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Huenke grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Brian Criss comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ricky Roy is pinch hitting for Emil Oulliber. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ricky Roy grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Guzman singles to right field. Isao Nioka flies out to the left fielder. Troy Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners LOB: 10 Atlanta total runners LOB: 10
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Rob Gregory improves in velocity Urbano Tremark improves in range Ray McDougal did not respond to coaching in control Melvin Riggert did not respond to coaching in velocity Tommy Dresser improves in speed Ernie Salmon did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Bradford did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Tommy Dresser improves in speed Hal Knox did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Roser improves in contact_vs_righty
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Keith Hartzell improves in range Ed Stanton improves in velocity Overton Dinneen did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Powell did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Peterek did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jeff Peterek improves in arm Ray Marshall did not respond to coaching in velocity Roger Aude improves in power_vs_righty Overton Dinneen did not respond to coaching in velocity Larry Powell did not respond to coaching in velocity Pete Bain did not respond to coaching in 1B