Win: Bob Taylor (6-8) Loss: Leo Breitenstein (8-7)
Save: Kemp Arocha (13)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Bob Taylor pitching. Ralph Carroll grounds out to the shortstop. Al Wheat singles past the second baseman. Al Wheat steals second. Denny Grant pops out to the second baseman. Toshio Hirano grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Leo Breitenstein pitching. Gary Archdeacon flies out to the right fielder. Dutch Allie reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tom Johnson. T.R. Howe walks. Milo Pearson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Larry Ray doubles to right field. Jack Vasbinder flies out to the left fielder. J.R. Kreitz grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Jack Valdespino strikes out. Hiroaki Okamoto singles to left field. Creepy Bayless flies out to the center fielder. Al Brinker grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Hiroaki Okamoto is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Leo Breitenstein flies out to the right fielder. Ralph Carroll strikes out. Al Wheat flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Bob Taylor singles to center field. Gary Archdeacon walks. Dutch Allie singles to center field. T.R. Howe pops out to the second baseman. Milo Pearson grounds into a fielders choice to the pitcher. Bob Taylor is out at home. Jack Valdespino triples. Gary Archdeacon scores. Dutch Allie scores. Milo Pearson scores. Hiroaki Okamoto flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Denny Grant walks. Toshio Hirano strikes out. Larry Ray doubles to center field. Denny Grant uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jack Vasbinder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Larry Ray advances to third on the play. J.R. Kreitz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Creepy Bayless lines out to the first baseman. Al Brinker strikes out. Bob Taylor flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Tom Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Leo Breitenstein grounds out to the shortstop. Ralph Carroll walks. Al Wheat singles to left field. Denny Grant lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Gary Archdeacon doubles to left field. Dutch Allie strikes out. T.R. Howe grounds out to the second baseman. Gary Archdeacon advances to third on the play. Milo Pearson singles to left field. Gary Archdeacon scores. Israel Stewart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jack Valdespino doubles to right field. Milo Pearson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Hiroaki Okamoto walks. Creepy Bayless pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Atlanta Toshio Hirano grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Ray triples. Jack Vasbinder grounds out to the pitcher. J.R. Kreitz hits a home run. Larry Ray scores. Tom Johnson doubles to center field. Israel Stewart grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Al Brinker strikes out. Bob Taylor strikes out. Gary Archdeacon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Ralph Carroll singles to left field. Al Wheat flies out to the right fielder. Denny Grant pops out to the first baseman. Toshio Hirano walks. Larry Ray grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis Dutch Allie strikes out. T.R. Howe singles to left field. Passed ball. T.R. Howe advances to second. Milo Pearson flies out to the center fielder. Jack Valdespino flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Carmen Garciaparra comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Jack Vasbinder grounds out to the pitcher. J.R. Kreitz doubles to right field. Tom Johnson grounds out to the third baseman. Polly Zahniser is pinch hitting for Israel Stewart. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Polly Zahniser flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Zach Breckinridge pitching. Hiroaki Okamoto flies out to the left fielder. Creepy Bayless flies out to the left fielder. Al Brinker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Mickey Shawkey enters the game as a defensive replacement for Creepy Bayless at C. Kemp Arocha comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ralph Carroll strikes out. Al Wheat singles to left field. Denny Grant flies out to the right fielder. Toshio Hirano singles to center field. Al Wheat advances to third on the hit. Larry Ray grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Atlanta total runners left on base: 11 St. Louis total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Larry Ray 2 (16), J.R. Kreitz (11), Tom Johnson (19).3B - Larry Ray (4).HR - J.R. Kreitz (8). Baserunning: SB - Al Wheat (12). Fielding: E - Tom Johnson.PB - J.R. Kreitz.
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Si Hahn did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Archie improves in arm Ted Thomasson did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe DeFreitas did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty John Barber did not respond to coaching in SS
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: George Barnes did not respond to coaching in velocity Sam Moore improves in contact_vs_righty George Dent did not respond to coaching in control Tod Sukeforth did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tom Brideweser did not respond to coaching in LF