Win: Steve Parkinson (6-11) Loss: Rico Sherdel (13-6)
Save: Gary Burbach (17)
Inning: 1 Philadelphia Rico Sherdel pitching. Pete Cook strikes out. Richie Adkins pops out to the catcher. Ed Wilson singles to right field. Lefty Hemphill singles past the third baseman. Ralph Libran flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 St. Louis Steve Parkinson pitching. Al Dear grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Shumpert strikes out. Gary Irvine flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Joe Palmer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Von Boyer strikes out. Rex McFadden flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Barney Hatcher grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Kepshire grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mickey Drake pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Steve Parkinson strikes out. Pete Cook strikes out. Richie Adkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Jeff Harris singles to center field. Jeff Harris is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tom Katoll flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Rico Sherdel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Ed Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Lefty Hemphill grounds out to the second baseman. Ralph Libran singles to center field. Joe Palmer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ralph Libran is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Al Dear grounds out to the pitcher. Steve Shumpert singles to center field. Gary Irvine singles to center field. Steve Shumpert advances to third on the hit. Gary Irvine steals second. Barney Hatcher grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Shumpert scores. Gary Irvine advances to third on the play. Billy Kepshire strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Von Boyer singles to center field. Rex McFadden grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Von Boyer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Steve Parkinson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Pete Cook flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Mickey Drake grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Harris strikes out. Tom Katoll flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Richie Adkins grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Wilson grounds out to the second baseman. Lefty Hemphill strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Rico Sherdel grounds out to the second baseman. Al Dear grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Shumpert doubles to center field. Gary Irvine doubles to center field. Steve Shumpert scores. Barney Hatcher flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Ralph Libran lines out to the second baseman. Joe Palmer grounds out to the second baseman. Von Boyer doubles to center field. Rex McFadden walks. Scott Dent is pinch hitting for Steve Parkinson. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Scott Dent hits a home run. Von Boyer scores. Rex McFadden scores. Pete Cook doubles to left field. Richie Adkins flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Leo Klugmann pitching. Billy Kepshire flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Drake strikes out. Jeff Harris grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Ed Wilson grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Lefty Hemphill grounds out to the third baseman. Biggs Adams 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. Ralph Libran grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Tom Katoll walks. Jim Long is pinch hitting for Biggs Adams. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jim Long singles to left field. Tom Katoll is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Jim Long steals second. Al Dear singles to center field. Jim Long is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Steve Shumpert flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Jack Grodzicki pitching. Joe Palmer flies out to the left fielder. Von Boyer pops out to the second baseman. Rex McFadden strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Gary Burbach comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Gary Irvine singles to center field. Gary Irvine is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Barney Hatcher grounds out to the second baseman. Billy Kepshire grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 5 St. Louis total runners LOB: 3
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Brian Prescott improves in power_vs_righty Paul Klopp did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Vic Smith improves in contact_vs_lefty Red Easler did not respond to coaching in control Ralph Brown did not respond to coaching in range Red Easler did not respond to coaching in control Gary Stefero did not respond to coaching in C
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Magner did not respond to coaching in control Hector Alexander did not respond to coaching in velocity Leon Miner improves in contact_vs_lefty Win Cotter did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Walter Reardon did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bob Sorrento improves in range