Win: Tommy Sullivan (6-12) Loss: Elmer Troedson (12-15)
Save: Ray Verlander (28)
Inning: 1 Arizona Elmer Troedson pitching. Java Rains pops out to the first baseman. Doc Files singles to left field. Lefty Root grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Tommy Sullivan pitching. Roy Ramirez strikes out. Andy Batista doubles past the third baseman. Toshiya Hanekawa flies out to the left fielder. Rick Brito strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Arizona Mack Weiss singles to center field. Mack Weiss steals second. Roberto Miranda pops out to the catcher. Bart Sorensen lines out to the second baseman. Scott Sumner hits a home run. Mack Weiss scores. Andujar Stanley singles to center field. Tommy Sullivan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Bill Judnich flies out to the right fielder. Bill McShannic grounds out to the pitcher. Jeans Duque strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Arizona Java Rains singles to center field. Doc Files flies out to the left fielder. Lefty Root grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Bugs Weaver walks. Elmer Troedson lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Roy Ramirez pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Mack Weiss flies out to the left fielder. Roberto Miranda grounds out to the shortstop. Bart Sorensen singles to center field. Scott Sumner flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Andy Batista lines out to the second baseman. Toshiya Hanekawa flies out to the right fielder. Rick Brito flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Arizona Andujar Stanley grounds out to the second baseman. Tommy Sullivan singles to left field. Java Rains grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Bill Judnich grounds out to the second baseman. Bill McShannic pops out to the shortstop. Jeans Duque walks. Jeans Duque steals second. Bugs Weaver flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Arizona Doc Files grounds out to the second baseman. Lefty Root strikes out. Mack Weiss grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Elmer Troedson strikes out. Roy Ramirez flies out to the left fielder. Andy Batista singles to right field. Toshiya Hanekawa grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Arizona Roberto Miranda doubles to center field. Bart Sorensen singles to right field. Roberto Miranda is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Bart Sorensen is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Scott Sumner walks. Andujar Stanley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Rick Brito walks. Bill Judnich doubles to left field. Rick Brito uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill McShannic grounds out to the shortstop. Jeans Duque grounds out to the third baseman. Bugs Weaver strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona Tommy Sullivan singles to left field. Java Rains grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Doc Files flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Frank Berran is pinch hitting for Elmer Troedson. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Frank Berran pops out to the first baseman. Roy Ramirez flies out to the right fielder. Andy Batista grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Arizona Fred Velazquez pitching. Lefty Root strikes out. Mack Weiss strikes out. Roberto Miranda strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Ray Verlander comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Toshiya Hanekawa flies out to the center fielder. Rick Brito grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Judnich reached on a fielding error by Scott Sumner. Bill McShannic grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bill Judnich is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Arizona total runners LOB: 3 St. Louis total runners LOB: 5
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Billy Stapleton improves in velocity Masanori Chiba did not respond to coaching in control George Rocco improves in power_vs_lefty Marcus Posada did not respond to coaching in velocity Kurt Flood did not respond to coaching in CF
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tookie Sewell did not respond to coaching in arm Joe Wood did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Earl Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Earl Smith improves in arm