Win: Brett Warren (8-4) Loss: Rick Nevers (2-8)
Save: Jose Smith (10)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Rick Nevers pitching. Damaso Gallego pops out to the second baseman. Marty Bigbee strikes out. Lou Nagelsen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Brett Warren pitching. Gary Archdeacon flies out to the left fielder. Dutch Allie flies out to the center fielder. T.R. Howe doubles past the left fielder. Milo Pearson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Tim Lewis grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Lynn flies out to the right fielder. Keith Tauby pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Jack Valdespino flies out to the center fielder. Hiroaki Okamoto grounds out to the second baseman. Creepy Bayless singles to right field. Al Brinker pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Cotton Ryan singles to center field. Jack Swormstedt strikes out. Brett Warren fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Brett Warren grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Rick Nevers pops out to the second baseman. Gary Archdeacon grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Dutch Allie walks. T.R. Howe grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Damaso Gallego pops out to the shortstop. Marty Bigbee pops out to the first baseman. Lou Nagelsen singles to right field. Tim Lewis walks. Joe Lynn grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tim Lewis is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 St. Louis Milo Pearson flies out to the left fielder. Jack Valdespino grounds out to the shortstop. Hiroaki Okamoto strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Keith Tauby strikes out. Cotton Ryan singles to center field. Jack Swormstedt lines out to the second baseman. Brett Warren grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Cotton Ryan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Creepy Bayless flies out to the right fielder. Al Brinker flies out to the right fielder. Rick Nevers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Damaso Gallego grounds out to the second baseman. Marty Bigbee strikes out. Lou Nagelsen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Gary Archdeacon grounds out to the third baseman. Dutch Allie flies out to the center fielder. T.R. Howe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Tim Lewis singles to right field. Tim Lewis is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Joe Lynn flies out to the right fielder. Keith Tauby singles to center field. Cotton Ryan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Milo Pearson flies out to the center fielder. Jack Valdespino grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Hiroaki Okamoto singles to left field. Hiroaki Okamoto steals second. Creepy Bayless grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Jack Swormstedt hits a home run. Sam Gill is pinch hitting for Brett Warren. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Sam Gill grounds out to the shortstop. Damaso Gallego grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Marty Bigbee strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Jose Smith pitching. Al Brinker strikes out. Tetsuya Tanaka is pinch hitting for Rick Nevers. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Tetsuya Tanaka grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Archdeacon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Carmen Garciaparra pitching. Lou Nagelsen singles to center field. Tim Lewis grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Lou Nagelsen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Tim Lewis steals second. Joe Lynn grounds out to the shortstop. Keith Tauby doubles to right field. Tim Lewis scores. Cotton Ryan grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Dutch Allie walks. T.R. Howe strikes out. Milo Pearson walks. Jack Valdespino pops out to the shortstop. Hiroaki Okamoto grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 5 St. Louis total runners LOB: 6
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Spike Unglaub did not respond to coaching in velocity Mickey Davies did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Charlie Vick improves in power_vs_righty Mickey Davies did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jay Fisher did not respond to coaching in 1B
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Guy Borkowski did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Thompson improves in speed Sam Moore did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mickey Kinslow did not respond to coaching in control Tod Sukeforth did not respond to coaching in 3B