Win: "Manta" Ray Walker (5-2) Loss: Earl Polley (2-7)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Manta Ray Walker pitching. Gazelle Beatty strikes out. Pop Lopez singles to right field. Jim Heiser grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Earl Polley pitching. Billy Graham flies out to the left fielder. Art Hancock grounds out to the shortstop. Rod Selkirk strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Bill Barnes grounds out to the shortstop. Yoshihasa Minagawa flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Geyer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Victor Fennelly strikes out. Ronny Bench grounds out to the shortstop. Mickey Belloir pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Dick Young grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmie Foxx Jr. grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Earl Polley strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Bull Loiselle strikes out. Cleatus Barracuda strikes out. Manta Ray Walker singles to center field. Billy Graham grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Manta Ray Walker is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Gazelle Beatty singles to left field. Pop Lopez pops out to the shortstop. Jim Heiser flies out to the right fielder. Bill Barnes walks. Yoshihasa Minagawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 St. Louis Art Hancock singles to left field. Rod Selkirk doubles to right field. Art Hancock uses his aggressiveness and scores. Victor Fennelly pops out to the first baseman. Ronny Bench walks. Mickey Belloir grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Rod Selkirk is out at third base. Bull Loiselle flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Charlie Geyer singles to right field. Dick Young strikes out. Jimmie Foxx Jr. grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Charlie Geyer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Earl Polley pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Cleatus Barracuda strikes out. Manta Ray Walker walks. Billy Graham grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Gazelle Beatty strikes out. Pop Lopez singles to center field. Jim Heiser strikes out. Bill Barnes strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Art Hancock hits an infield single to the pitcher. Rod Selkirk pops out to the pitcher. Victor Fennelly hits a home run. Art Hancock scores. Ronny Bench hits an infield single to the third baseman. Mickey Belloir singles in front of the right fielder. Ronny Bench advances to third on the hit. Mickey Belloir steals second. Bull Loiselle singles to right field. Ronny Bench scores. Mickey Belloir scores. John Sullivan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bull Loiselle steals second. Cleatus Barracuda reached on a 2-base fielding error by Dick Young. Bull Loiselle scores. Manta Ray Walker grounds out to the second baseman. Cleatus Barracuda advances to third on the play. Billy Graham doubles to center field. Cleatus Barracuda scores. Art Hancock flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Yoshihasa Minagawa grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Geyer grounds out to the pitcher. Dick Young grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Rod Selkirk singles to left field. Rod Selkirk steals second. Victor Fennelly strikes out. Ronny Bench grounds out to the shortstop. Mickey Belloir grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Nelson Keupper is pinch hitting for Jimmie Foxx Jr.. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Nelson Keupper singles to center field. Orth Lollar is pinch hitting for John Sullivan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Orth Lollar grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Gazelle Beatty flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Yoshio Sato pitching. Bull Loiselle strikes out. Cleatus Barracuda walks. Manta Ray Walker lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Billy Graham flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Pop Lopez doubles to center field. Rudy Duncan is pinch hitting for Jim Heiser. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rudy Duncan grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Barnes singles to center field. Yoshihasa Minagawa walks. Charlie Geyer singles to left field. Pop Lopez scores. Dick Young grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 6 St. Louis total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Billy Graham (10), Rod Selkirk (10).HR - Victor Fennelly (7).GIDP - Billy Graham. Baserunning: SB - Rod Selkirk (8), Mickey Belloir (1), Bull Loiselle (6).
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sailor Roberts improves in contact_vs_righty George Bilko improves in range Joe Barnes improves in contact_vs_lefty George Bilko did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chris Alexander improves in contact_vs_righty Tim Tiemeyer did not respond to coaching in speed Chris Alexander did not respond to coaching in speed Tim Tiemeyer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty