Win: Damian Ritter (2-0) Loss: Javier Buhner (0-2)
Inning: 1 Colorado Whitey Rico pitching. Slim Hutchinson singles to center field. Ed Hamrick singles to right field. Slim Hutchinson advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Swat Foor grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Hamrick advances to second on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Kevin Cook doubles to center field. Slim Hutchinson scores. Ed Hamrick scores. Joe Patton grounds out to the third baseman. Tommy Cacek singles to right field. Kevin Cook scores. Rodmy Proenza comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rene Brower pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Walter Turner pitching. Forrest Kuenn grounds out to the shortstop. Ernie Nielsen flies out to the center fielder. David Sutton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Colorado Larry Bonds reached on a 2-base throwing error by Ben Madlock. Walter Turner lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Slim Hutchinson walks. Ed Hamrick grounds out to the second baseman. Larry Bonds scores. Slim Hutchinson advances to second on the play. Swat Foor grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Tom Schwabe hits a home run. Sean Daniels strikes out. Ellis Jones strikes out. Karl Green walks. Ben Madlock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Colorado Kevin Cook singles to left field. Joe Patton lines out to the shortstop. Tommy Cacek strikes out. Rene Brower grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Kevin Cook is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Rodmy Proenza doubles to center field. Forrest Kuenn grounds out to the second baseman. Rodmy Proenza advances to third on the play. Ernie Nielsen grounds out to the shortstop. Rodmy Proenza scores. David Sutton doubles to right field. Tom Schwabe grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Colorado Larry Bonds strikes out. Walter Turner strikes out. Slim Hutchinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Sean Daniels hits a home run. Ellis Jones walks. Karl Green strikes out. Ben Madlock strikes out. Rodmy Proenza strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Colorado Ed Hamrick flies out to the right fielder. Swat Foor strikes out. Kevin Cook flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Forrest Kuenn strikes out. Ernie Nielsen strikes out. David Sutton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Colorado Joe Patton strikes out. Tommy Cacek walks. Rene Brower grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Tom Schwabe singles to center field. Sean Daniels walks. Ted Weaver 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. Ellis Jones strikes out. Carl Hermanski is pinch hitting for Karl Green. Carl Hermanski doubles to right field. Tom Schwabe scores. Sean Daniels uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ben Madlock strikes out. Rodmy Proenza walks. Forrest Kuenn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Colorado Al Hawes enters the game as a defensive replacement for Carl Hermanski at RF. Larry Bonds grounds out to the third baseman. Walter Heilmann is pinch hitting for Ted Weaver. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Walter Heilmann pops out to the second baseman. Slim Hutchinson pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Yoshinari Morioka pitching. Ernie Nielsen singles to center field. David Sutton grounds out to the second baseman. Ernie Nielsen advances to second on the play. Tom Schwabe grounds out to the shortstop. Sean Daniels hits an infield single to the shortstop. Ellis Jones grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Colorado Ed Hamrick strikes out. Swat Foor singles to center field. Kevin Cook grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Al Hawes grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ben Madlock strikes out. Rodmy Proenza grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Colorado Joe Patton singles to left field. Tommy Cacek walks. Rene Brower grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Patton advances to third on the play. Tommy Cacek advances to second on the play. The defense is playing the corners in. Larry Bonds grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Patton scores. Tommy Cacek advances to third on the play. Marquis Sherrill is pinch hitting for Yoshinari Morioka. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Marquis Sherrill grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Damian Ritter pitching. Forrest Kuenn strikes out. Ernie Nielsen pops out to the shortstop. David Sutton grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Colorado Javier Buhner 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. Slim Hutchinson flies out to the left fielder. Ed Hamrick walks. Swat Foor singles to left field. Ed Hamrick advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Kevin Cook singles to left field. Ed Hamrick scores. George Yvars comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Patton grounds out to the shortstop. Swat Foor advances to third on the play. Kevin Cook advances to second on the play. Tommy Cacek grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 St. Louis Tom Schwabe grounds out to the third baseman. Sean Daniels strikes out. Ellis Jones strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Colorado total runners LOB: 6 St. Louis total runners LOB: 7
Colorado Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Brown improves in arm Bill Gonzales did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Freeman improves in velocity Josh Kellett did not respond to coaching in range
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Dick Elsh improves in power_vs_righty Jesse Benes did not respond to coaching in speed Dick Elsh improves in contact_vs_righty Mike Pierson did not respond to coaching in speed