Inning: 1 St. Louis Al Sisk pitching. Gary Archdeacon grounds out to the shortstop. Dutch Allie singles to left field. Dutch Allie steals second. T.R. Howe walks. Milo Pearson strikes out. Jack Valdespino grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! T.R. Howe is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Atlanta Ray Lopez pitching. Denny Grant walks. Denny Grant steals second. Polly Zahniser grounds out to the third baseman. Toshio Hirano grounds out to the shortstop. Al Wheat strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Hiroaki Okamoto walks. Creepy Bayless singles to right field. Hiroaki Okamoto advances to third on the hit. Al Brinker is hit by a pitch. Ray Lopez strikes out. Gary Archdeacon grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Atlanta Willie Narron walks. Jack Vasbinder triples. Willie Narron scores. Ralph Carroll strikes out. Tom Johnson walks. Al Sisk strikes out. Denny Grant strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Dutch Allie singles to center field. T.R. Howe strikes out. Milo Pearson flies out to the left fielder. Dutch Allie is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Polly Zahniser singles to right field. Toshio Hirano strikes out. Al Wheat flies out to the right fielder. Willie Narron walks. Jack Vasbinder hits a home run. Polly Zahniser scores. Willie Narron scores. Jackie Hoerner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ralph Carroll strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Jack Valdespino doubles to center field. Hiroaki Okamoto singles to center field. Jack Valdespino scores. Creepy Bayless grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Al Brinker lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Tom Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Al Sisk singles to left field. Denny Grant singles to right field. Al Sisk advances to third on the hit. Polly Zahniser lines out to the third baseman. Toshio Hirano singles to center field. Al Sisk scores. Denny Grant advances to third on the hit. Al Wheat singles to left field. Denny Grant scores. Kazumi Yamane comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Willie Narron singles to left field. Toshio Hirano scores. Al Wheat advances to third on the hit. Jack Vasbinder flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Kazumi Yamane lines out to the second baseman. Gary Archdeacon singles to center field. Dutch Allie walks. T.R. Howe pops out to the third baseman. Milo Pearson singles to left field. Gary Archdeacon is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Ralph Carroll strikes out. Tom Johnson reached on a 2-base throwing error by Milo Pearson. Al Sisk singles to right field. Tom Johnson scores. Denny Grant walks. Polly Zahniser walks. Carmen Garciaparra comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Toshio Hirano doubles to right field. Al Sisk scores. Denny Grant scores. Al Wheat strikes out. Willie Narron strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 St. Louis Jack Valdespino strikes out. Hiroaki Okamoto walks. Creepy Bayless flies out to the left fielder. Al Brinker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Jack Vasbinder doubles past the first baseman. Ralph Carroll grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Vasbinder advances to third on the play. Tom Johnson walks. Al Sisk strikes out. Denny Grant singles to left field. Jack Vasbinder scores. Tom Johnson advances to third on the hit. Polly Zahniser singles to center field. Tom Johnson scores. Denny Grant advances to third on the hit. Toshio Hirano walks. Al Wheat grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Denny Grant is out at home. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 St. Louis Tetsuya Tanaka is pinch hitting for Carmen Garciaparra. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tetsuya Tanaka grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Archdeacon strikes out. Dutch Allie walks. T.R. Howe grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dutch Allie is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Kemp Arocha pitching. Larry Ray is pinch hitting for Willie Narron. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Larry Ray strikes out. Jack Vasbinder strikes out. Ralph Carroll grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Milo Pearson strikes out. Jack Valdespino grounds out to the shortstop. Hiroaki Okamoto walks. Creepy Bayless singles to left field. Al Brinker doubles to left field. Hiroaki Okamoto scores. Gowell Meyer is pinch hitting for Kemp Arocha. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gowell Meyer hits an infield single to the shortstop. Creepy Bayless scores. Gary Archdeacon walks. Dutch Allie strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Atlanta Lafayette Voigt pitching. Jack Ferrell is pinch hitting for Tom Johnson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jack Ferrell singles to right field. Al Sisk lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Denny Grant pops out to the second baseman. J.R. Kreitz is pinch hitting for Polly Zahniser. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. J.R. Kreitz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Wally DeViveiros is pinch hitting for T.R. Howe. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Wally DeViveiros grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Milo Pearson walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Jack Valdespino grounds out to the second baseman. Milo Pearson advances to third on the play. Hiroaki Okamoto strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners left on base: 11 Atlanta total runners left on base: 11
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Bobo Davenport improves in arm Fritz Mota did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Gordon Hendricks did not respond to coaching in velocity Tod Sukeforth improves in contact_vs_lefty Jim Thompson did not respond to coaching in SS
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Fred Chase did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe DeFreitas improves in arm John Barber did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Sam Brito did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Barber did not respond to coaching in SS