Inning: 1 St. Louis Mike Arnold pitching. Mem Larsen singles to right field. Andy Gunderson flies out to the right fielder. Mem Larsen gets picked off first. Ralph Wade singles to left field. Brian Crumbum lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Jose Palmquist pitching. Wilfred Weidman strikes out. Vince Van Poppel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Eddie Coleman singles to center field. Steve Knight hits a home run. Eddie Coleman scores. Taku Nakatani reached on a 2-base fielding error by Emmet Parker. Phil Hutton walks. Greg Cross grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 St. Louis Webbo Pryor singles to right field. Emmet Parker flies out to the left fielder. Jayson Fegeley singles to center field. Webbo Pryor advances to third on the hit. Ralph Terry strikes out. Jose Palmquist strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Steve Gaedel flies out to the center fielder. Mike Arnold flies out to the center fielder. Wilfred Weidman lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Mem Larsen pops out to the shortstop. Andy Gunderson doubles to center field. Ralph Wade pops out to the catcher. Brian Crumbum triples. Andy Gunderson scores. Webbo Pryor strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Vince Van Poppel grounds out to the pitcher. Eddie Coleman hits a home run. Steve Knight strikes out. Taku Nakatani walks. Phil Hutton hits an infield single to the pitcher. Greg Cross flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 St. Louis Emmet Parker flies out to the left fielder. Jayson Fegeley pops out to the second baseman. Ralph Terry singles to center field. Jose Palmquist strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Steve Gaedel walks. Steve Gaedel steals second. Mike Arnold lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Wilfred Weidman lines out to the third baseman. Vince Van Poppel pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Mem Larsen triples. Andy Gunderson flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Mem Larsen scores. Ralph Wade bunts for a base hit. Ralph Wade steals second. Brian Crumbum flies out to the right fielder. Webbo Pryor lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Eddie Coleman grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Knight grounds out to the shortstop. Taku Nakatani singles to right field. Phil Hutton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Emmet Parker walks. Jayson Fegeley strikes out. Emmet Parker steals second. Ralph Terry grounds out to the second baseman. Emmet Parker advances to third on the play. Jose Palmquist singles to left field. Emmet Parker scores. Mem Larsen singles to center field. Jose Palmquist advances to third on the hit. Andy Gunderson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Greg Cross singles to center field. Steve Gaedel singles to left field. Greg Cross advances to third on the hit. Mike Arnold flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Greg Cross scores. Wilfred Weidman flies out to the right fielder. Vince Van Poppel grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Steve Gaedel is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Ralph Wade flies out to the right fielder. Brian Crumbum singles to left field. Webbo Pryor grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Hi Mulvey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Eddie Coleman singles to right field. Steve Knight flies out to the right fielder. Taku Nakatani singles to center field. Phil Hutton strikes out. Greg Cross doubles to center field. Eddie Coleman scores. Taku Nakatani uses his aggressiveness and scores. Wally Dubois comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Gaedel strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Mike Kingman enters the game as a defensive replacement for Phil Hutton at CF. Dan Wickersham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Emmet Parker singles to left field. Jayson Fegeley flies out to the right fielder. Ralph Terry strikes out. Lynn Pennyfeather is pinch hitting for Wally Dubois. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Lynn Pennyfeather pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Hank Allen pitching. Billy Mitchell is pinch hitting for Dan Wickersham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Billy Mitchell walks. Wilfred Weidman doubles to right field. Billy Mitchell uses his aggressiveness and scores. Vince Van Poppel strikes out. Eddie Coleman grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Knight strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Al Glenn pitching. Mem Larsen pops out to the shortstop. Andy Gunderson grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ralph Wade doubles to left field. Brian Crumbum strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners left on base: 10 Pittsburgh total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - Andy Gunderson (4), Ralph Wade (7).3B - Mem Larsen (5), Brian Crumbum (2).SF - Andy Gunderson.GIDP - Webbo Pryor. Baserunning: SB - Ralph Wade (3), Emmet Parker (5). Fielding: E - Emmet Parker.
Game Notes Steve Knight is injured and is expected to be out 49 days.
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bubba Bratcher did not respond to coaching in endurance Orlando Jonnard improves in control Orlando Jonnard did not respond to coaching in control Red Judnich did not respond to coaching in control Tommy Bivin did not respond to coaching in velocity Angel Malave improves in contact_vs_lefty
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Buddy George did not respond to coaching in endurance Al McCreery improves in contact_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Rudy Pettit did not respond to coaching in range Rudy Pettit did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance.