Win: Leon Chouinard (11-4) Loss: Rick Nevers (2-10)
Save: Jim Afenir (26)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Leon Chouinard pitching. Gary Archdeacon strikes out. T.R. Howe grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Valdespino strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Miami Rick Nevers pitching. Bill Cook walks. Bill Cook steals second. Lou Looney walks. Alex Slaught hits a home run. Bill Cook scores. Lou Looney scores. Lafayette Voigt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Pettigrew flies out to the right fielder. Herm Mallette hits an infield single to the first baseman. Milt Reynolds singles to left field. Joe Mitchell strikes out. Matt Urban grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Milt Reynolds is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 St. Louis Hiroaki Okamoto pops out to the second baseman. Al Brinker flies out to the left fielder. Wally DeViveiros singles to left field. Floyd Abstein grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Miami Leon Chouinard walks. Bill Cook flies out to the center fielder. Lou Looney grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Leon Chouinard is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Lou Looney steals second. Alex Slaught hits an infield single to the pitcher. Joe Pettigrew grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Tetsuya Tanaka grounds out to the second baseman. Lafayette Voigt grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Archdeacon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Miami Herm Mallette strikes out. Milt Reynolds flies out to the right fielder. Joe Mitchell singles to center field. Matt Urban grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis T.R. Howe grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Valdespino singles to left field. Jack Valdespino steals second. Hiroaki Okamoto singles to left field. Jack Valdespino scores. Al Brinker grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Hiroaki Okamoto is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Wally DeViveiros strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Miami Leon Chouinard strikes out. Bill Cook flies out to the center fielder. Jackie Hoerner 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. Lou Looney grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Floyd Abstein doubles to center field. Tetsuya Tanaka strikes out. Jackie Hoerner flies out to the center fielder. Gary Archdeacon grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Miami Alex Slaught flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Joe Pettigrew grounds out to the shortstop. Herm Mallette strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis T.R. Howe pops out to the shortstop. Jack Valdespino singles to center field. Hiroaki Okamoto strikes out. Al Brinker grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Jack Valdespino is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Miami Milt Reynolds singles to right field. Joe Mitchell walks. Matt Urban singles to center field. Milt Reynolds scores. Joe Mitchell advances to third on the hit. Leon Chouinard strikes out. Bill Cook singles past the shortstop. Joe Mitchell scores. Kazumi Yamane comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lou Looney singles to right field. Alex Slaught grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Matt Urban scores. Bill Cook advances to third on the play. Lou Looney advances to second on the play. Joe Pettigrew strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis Wally DeViveiros pops out to the first baseman. Floyd Abstein strikes out. Tetsuya Tanaka doubles to center field. Gowell Meyer is pinch hitting for Kazumi Yamane. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Gowell Meyer grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Miami Carl Bollo pitching. Herm Mallette strikes out. Milt Reynolds strikes out. Joe Mitchell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Gary Archdeacon singles to center field. T.R. Howe grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jack Valdespino strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Miami Matt Urban grounds out to the shortstop. Leon Chouinard pops out to the shortstop. Bill Cook grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Hiroaki Okamoto singles to left field. Al Brinker singles to right field. Hiroaki Okamoto advances to third on the hit. Wally DeViveiros grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hiroaki Okamoto scores. Al Brinker advances to second on the play. Lin Parrilla 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 2nd. Floyd Abstein strikes out. Tetsuya Tanaka walks. Jim Afenir comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tommy Brunson is pinch hitting for Carl Bollo. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tommy Brunson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 St. Louis total runners left on base: 7 Miami total runners left on base: 7
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Fritz Mota improves in contact_vs_righty Tod Sukeforth improves in arm Gordon Hendricks did not respond to coaching in control George Barnes improves in control Tom Brideweser did not respond to coaching in LF
Miami Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Holcombe improves in arm Hank Carpenter did not respond to coaching in velocity Dinty Baker did not respond to coaching in velocity Silver Abernathy improves in contact_vs_righty Gary Knight did not respond to coaching in 1B