Win: Ed Wright (7-5) Loss: Parker Lange (8-13)
Save: Johnny Haney (6)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Parker Lange pitching. Bill Duncan walks. John Dykhoff grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Cam Wolf singles to center field. Scott Buehrle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Atlanta Ed Wright pitching. Ed Moraga flies out to the left fielder. Jose Wood walks. Brian Wade flies out to the left fielder. Dick Stewart singles to right field. Walter Cramer grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 St. Louis Iker Carrara singles to right field. Ray Ryan singles to center field. Iker Carrara advances to third on the hit. Jimmy Gantenbein singles to right field. Iker Carrara scores. Frank Ganzel grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Ryan advances to third on the play. Jimmy Gantenbein advances to second on the play. Ed Wright grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Ryan scores. Jimmy Gantenbein advances to third on the play. Bill Duncan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Garry Kuhel pops out to the third baseman. Sid Suzuki grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Paul Stewart grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis John Dykhoff strikes out. Cam Wolf flies out to the right fielder. Scott Buehrle singles to center field. Iker Carrara grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Scott Buehrle is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Parker Lange flies out to the center fielder. Ed Moraga walks. Jose Wood walks. Brian Wade pops out to the shortstop. Dick Stewart strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 St. Louis Ray Ryan grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Gantenbein singles to left field. Frank Ganzel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmy Gantenbein advances to second on the play. Ed Wright grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Walter Cramer strikes out. Garry Kuhel grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Sid Suzuki strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Bill Duncan grounds out to the third baseman. John Dykhoff strikes out. Cam Wolf grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Paul Stewart walks. Parker Lange lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ed Moraga grounds out to the pitcher. Jose Wood grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Scott Buehrle strikes out. Iker Carrara walks. Ray Ryan grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Iker Carrara is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jimmy Gantenbein strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Brian Wade strikes out. Dick Stewart flies out to the left fielder. Walter Cramer flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Frank Ganzel grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Wright grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Duncan grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Garry Kuhel singles to center field. Sid Suzuki singles to left field. Paul Stewart grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Sid Suzuki is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. John Carl is pinch hitting for Parker Lange. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. John Carl strikes out. Ed Moraga grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Togie Manders pitching. John Dykhoff lines out to the third baseman. Cam Wolf singles to right field. Scott Buehrle flies out to the left fielder. Iker Carrara pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Jose Wood doubles to left field. Brian Wade grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Wood advances to third on the play. Dick Stewart strikes out. Johnny Haney 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. Walter Cramer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Ray Ryan flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Gantenbein grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Ganzel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Mike Hillegas enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Dykhoff at 3B. Joe Gaston enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jimmy Gantenbein at CF. Garry Kuhel grounds out to the third baseman. Sid Suzuki singles to left field. Paul Stewart grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners LOB: 6 Atlanta total runners LOB: 8
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Watty Murphy did not respond to coaching in control Yaxsiel Aguila did not respond to coaching in control Taiyo Sato improves in power_vs_lefty Roy Gilligan improves in arm Johnny Williamson improves in power_vs_righty Hiroshige Arakawa did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Johnny Williamson did not respond to coaching in 1B
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Nub Loftus did not respond to coaching in range Mike Hamrick improves in range Norm Gentry did not respond to coaching in velocity Ruben Trammell improves in contact_vs_lefty Harry Delaney did not respond to coaching in velocity Harry Briggs did not respond to coaching in control Albert McHenry did not respond to coaching in 1B