Win: Merv Pitko (1-1) Loss: Koji Wakabayashi (1-6)
Save: Bruiser Wolf (11)
Inning: 1 San Diego Koji Wakabayashi pitching. Buddy Hobbs grounds out to the shortstop. Royce Da 5 9 walks. Nacho Picasso grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Royce Da 5 9 is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Billie Woods singles past the shortstop. Nacho Picasso advances to third on the hit. Frank Ramsey hits a home run. Nacho Picasso scores. Billie Woods scores. Jackie Hoerner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kittitas Schooner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Merv Pitko pitching. Al Brinker strikes out. Jack Valdespino grounds out to the third baseman. Hiroaki Okamoto singles to center field. Dutch Allie grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Diego Dave Tendy grounds out to the shortstop. Tork Kowalik walks. Merv Pitko lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Buddy Hobbs grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Milo Pearson grounds out to the third baseman. Gary Archdeacon singles to right field. Floyd Abstein grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Gary Archdeacon is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Creepy Bayless singles to left field. Jackie Hoerner grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Creepy Bayless is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 San Diego Royce Da 5 9 flies out to the left fielder. Nacho Picasso grounds out to the second baseman. Billie Woods strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Al Brinker strikes out. Jack Valdespino strikes out. Hiroaki Okamoto singles to right field. Dutch Allie grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Hiroaki Okamoto is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Diego Frank Ramsey flies out to the center fielder. Kittitas Schooner walks. Dave Tendy grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Milo Pearson hits a home run. Gary Archdeacon doubles to center field. Floyd Abstein flies out to the right fielder. Creepy Bayless grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gary Archdeacon advances to third on the play. Jackie Hoerner is hit by a pitch. Al Brinker pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 San Diego Tork Kowalik walks. Merv Pitko lays a bunt down the first base line. The first baseman fields the ball, throws to second for one out, on to first for the 3-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Buddy Hobbs singles to left field. Royce Da 5 9 flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Jack Valdespino pops out to the second baseman. Hiroaki Okamoto singles to right field. Dutch Allie reached on a fielding error by Frank Ramsey. Milo Pearson strikes out. Gary Archdeacon reached on a fielding error by Royce Da 5 9. Floyd Abstein strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 San Diego Nacho Picasso singles to center field. Billie Woods lines out to the second baseman. Nacho Picasso steals second. Frank Ramsey singles past the first baseman. Nacho Picasso scores. Kazumi Yamane comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kittitas Schooner triples. Frank Ramsey scores. Dave Tendy singles to center field. Kittitas Schooner scores. Tork Kowalik strikes out. Merv Pitko reached on a 2-base fielding error by Hiroaki Okamoto. Buddy Hobbs grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 St. Louis Creepy Bayless grounds out to the second baseman. Kazumi Yamane grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Al Brinker singles to right field. Jack Valdespino walks. Hiroaki Okamoto 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: 2 Inning: 7 San Diego Royce Da 5 9 grounds out to the second baseman. Nacho Picasso flies out to the center fielder. Billie Woods grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Dutch Allie walks. Milo Pearson singles to center field. Dutch Allie advances to third on the hit. Milo Pearson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Gary Archdeacon walks. Floyd Abstein strikes out. Creepy Bayless grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 San Diego Frank Ramsey singles to center field. Kittitas Schooner singles to left field. Frank Ramsey advances to third on the hit. Dave Tendy singles to center field. Frank Ramsey scores. Kittitas Schooner advances to third on the hit. Carmen Garciaparra comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tork Kowalik walks. Merv Pitko strikes out. Buddy Hobbs grounds out to the third baseman. Kittitas Schooner scores. Dave Tendy advances to third on the play. Tork Kowalik advances to second on the play. Royce Da 5 9 flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Tommy Brunson is pinch hitting for Carmen Garciaparra. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tommy Brunson grounds out to the shortstop. Al Brinker hits a home run. Jack Valdespino singles to right field. Hiroaki Okamoto walks. Dutch Allie grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 San Diego Carl Bollo pitching. Nacho Picasso doubles past the first baseman. Billie Woods strikes out. Frank Ramsey strikes out. Kittitas Schooner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Milo Pearson singles to left field. Gary Archdeacon walks. Floyd Abstein singles to right field. Milo Pearson scores. Creepy Bayless walks. Bruiser Wolf comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Tetsuya Tanaka is pinch hitting for Carl Bollo. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tetsuya Tanaka grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Gary Archdeacon is out at home. Al Brinker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Floyd Abstein scores. Creepy Bayless advances to third on the play. Tetsuya Tanaka advances to second on the play. Jack Valdespino grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 San Diego total runners LOB: 7 St. Louis total runners LOB: 16
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jorge Jackson improves in contact_vs_righty Granger Riz improves in power_vs_righty Granger Riz improves in power_vs_lefty Tracy Gillespie improves in power_vs_righty Roy Goltz improves in C
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: George Barnes did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Brideweser did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Sam Moore improves in contact_vs_righty Jesse Hensley improves in power_vs_righty Bobo Davenport did not respond to coaching in CF