Win: Bill Gerhardt (1-0) Loss: Rich Trujillo (0-1)
Save: Dan Wickersham (1)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jiggs Corey pitching. Steve Knight grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Vince Van Poppel flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Coleman grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Whip Chatterly pitching. Mem Larsen singles to right field. Webbo Pryor strikes out. Mem Larsen steals second. Ralph Wade strikes out. Rey Everett hits a home run. Mem Larsen scores. Bert Schlueter grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Jeff Jones flies out to the right fielder. Taku Nakatani walks. Phil Hutton strikes out. Benny Cruz grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Taku Nakatani is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Brian Crumbum lines out to the third baseman. Jayson Fegeley singles to right field. Mike Simmons flies out to the left fielder. Jiggs Corey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Steve Gaedel lines out to the second baseman. Whip Chatterly flies out to the right fielder. Steve Knight strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Mem Larsen flies out to the left fielder. Webbo Pryor grounds out to the second baseman. Ralph Wade grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Vince Van Poppel walks. Eddie Coleman hits a home run. Vince Van Poppel scores. Jeff Jones flies out to the right fielder. Taku Nakatani pops out to the first baseman. Phil Hutton flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Rey Everett flies out to the right fielder. Bert Schlueter flies out to the center fielder. Brian Crumbum strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Benny Cruz flies out to the left fielder. Steve Gaedel singles to center field. Whip Chatterly lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Steve Knight strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Jayson Fegeley flies out to the left fielder. Mike Simmons grounds out to the second baseman. Jiggs Corey flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Vince Van Poppel singles to left field. Eddie Coleman flies out to the center fielder. Vince Van Poppel steals second. Jeff Jones pops out to the third baseman. Taku Nakatani flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Mem Larsen flies out to the center fielder. Webbo Pryor strikes out. Ralph Wade grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Phil Hutton walks. Phil Hutton steals second. Benny Cruz singles to right field. Phil Hutton scores. Steve Gaedel flies out to the center fielder. Benny Cruz is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Whip Chatterly flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Rey Everett singles to center field. Bert Schlueter lines out to the shortstop. Rey Everett is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Brian Crumbum grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Wally Dubois 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. Steve Knight singles to right field. Steve Knight steals second. Vince Van Poppel flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Coleman flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Jones grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Jayson Fegeley strikes out. Mike Simmons flies out to the center fielder. Emmet Parker is pinch hitting for Wally Dubois. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Emmet Parker strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Rich Trujillo pitching. Taku Nakatani strikes out. Phil Hutton triples. Benny Cruz walks. Benny Cruz is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Steve Gaedel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Bill Gerhardt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Mem Larsen flies out to the center fielder. Webbo Pryor hits a home run. Ralph Wade grounds out to the shortstop. Rey Everett singles to right field. Bert Schlueter strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Pittsburgh Billy Mitchell is pinch hitting for Bill Gerhardt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Billy Mitchell grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Steve Knight singles to left field. Fran Edwards comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Vince Van Poppel hits a home run. Steve Knight scores. Eddie Coleman grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Jeff Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 St. Louis Dan Wickersham pitching. Brian Crumbum grounds out to the third baseman. Jayson Fegeley singles to left field. Mike Simmons lines out to the shortstop. Andy Gunderson is pinch hitting for Fran Edwards. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Andy Gunderson doubles to left field. Mem Larsen walks. Webbo Pryor strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 5 St. Louis total runners LOB: 5
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rudy Pettit improves in contact_vs_righty Jack Ebright improves in arm Bobby Keyser improves in range Norm Cummings improves in control Jim Williams did not respond to coaching in control Jim Williams did not respond to coaching in endurance
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Warren Cole improves in speed Duane Schmidt improves in range Alex Larose did not respond to coaching in control Sig Manzanillo did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mike Keener did not respond to coaching in endurance Orlando Jonnard did not respond to coaching in control