Win: George Menendez (10-10) Loss: Jeff Elarton (6-6)
Save: Tom Garcia (13)
Inning: 1 Miami George Menendez pitching. Dave Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Herman Alcock strikes out. Mike Sakata singles to left field. Vance Kelleher doubles to right field. Mike Sakata scores. Todd Tavener singles to left field. Vance Kelleher is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Jeff Elarton pitching. Jim Nieman flies out to the right fielder. Candy White doubles past the third baseman. John Jones pops out to the first baseman. Dave Brown grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Miami Joe Sanchez singles to center field. Ward Alfonzo strikes out. Benny Lawrence singles to right field. Jeff Elarton lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Joe Sanchez is thrown out at third. Benny Lawrence advances to second on the play. Benny Lawrence advances to second on the play. Dave Smith walks. Herman Alcock flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 St. Louis Kid Lehr flies out to the left fielder. Luis Lee singles to right field. Fran Lesher flies out to the center fielder. Rob Melton singles to center field. Luis Lee advances to third on the hit. George Menendez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Miami Mike Sakata flies out to the center fielder. Vance Kelleher singles to center field. Vance Kelleher steals second. Todd Tavener grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Vance Kelleher advances to third on the play. Passed ball. Vance Kelleher scores. Joe Sanchez singles to left field. Ward Alfonzo grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Joe Sanchez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Jim Nieman reached on a fielding error by Jeff Elarton. Jim Nieman steals second. Candy White grounds out to the shortstop. John Jones singles to right field. Jim Nieman scores. Dave Brown hits a home run. John Jones scores. Kid Lehr strikes out. Luis Lee strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Miami Benny Lawrence doubles to center field. Jeff Elarton lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dave Smith strikes out. Herman Alcock grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Fran Lesher pops out to the first baseman. Rob Melton singles to center field. George Menendez lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Nieman grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Miami Mike Sakata flies out to the center fielder. Vance Kelleher grounds out to the shortstop. Todd Tavener grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Candy White walks. John Jones walks. Dave Brown grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Candy White advances to third on the play. Kid Lehr grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Miami Joe Sanchez grounds out to the second baseman. Ward Alfonzo walks. Benny Lawrence strikes out. Jeff Elarton pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Luis Lee pops out to the second baseman. Fran Lesher flies out to the left fielder. Rob Melton grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Miami Brad Enright comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dave Smith flies out to the center fielder. Herman Alcock grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Mike Sakata pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Van Blattner is pinch hitting for Brad Enright. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Van Blattner singles to center field. Jim Nieman flies out to the left fielder. Candy White strikes out. John Jones reached on a 2-base fielding error by Joe Sanchez. Dave Brown pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Miami Tom Garcia pitching. Vance Kelleher pops out to the first baseman. Todd Tavener flies out to the right fielder. Joe Sanchez grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Kid Lehr pops out to the shortstop. Luis Lee doubles past the center fielder. Bill Corbett 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 1st. Fran Lesher grounds out to the second baseman. Luis Lee advances to third on the play. Rob Melton singles past the shortstop. Luis Lee scores. Tom Garcia flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Miami Stub Stynes is pinch hitting for Ward Alfonzo. Stub Stynes grounds out to the third baseman. Benny Lawrence strikes out. Dick Borkowski is pinch hitting for Bill Corbett. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Dick Borkowski grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Miami total runners left on base: 7 St. Louis total runners left on base: 8
Miami Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dave Cook improves in velocity Maury Person improves in velocity Maury Person did not respond to coaching in velocity Frank Darensbourg improves in control Jerry Hash improves in 3B
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Massey improves in contact_vs_righty Randy Linares did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Johnson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Woody Simon did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty