Win: Al Cooper (4-3) Loss: Pedro Metkovich (1-8)
Save: Art Rixey (1)
Inning: 1 Philadelphia Al Cooper pitching. Don Meadows strikes out. Lou Herr grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! George Netzel walks. Harley Rivers walks. Mike Benton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 St. Louis Pedro Metkovich pitching. Lew Brock singles to left field. Ken Cunningham singles to right field. Roberto Alomar flies out to the right fielder. Dave Burns singles past the shortstop. Lew Brock scores. Ken Cunningham advances to third on the hit. Herman Munster strikes out. Billy Goat grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Frank Charles walks. Bobby Epstein singles to right field. Bill Bilardello pops out to the first baseman. Pedro Metkovich lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Don Meadows walks. Lou Herr strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 St. Louis Whitey Loman hits a home run. Granny Zeller grounds out to the shortstop. Al Cooper grounds out to the second baseman. Lew Brock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia George Netzel strikes out. Harley Rivers singles to center field. Mike Benton walks. Frank Charles strikes out. Bobby Epstein flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Ken Cunningham flies out to the right fielder. Roberto Alomar reached on a 2-base fielding error by Lou Herr. Dave Burns walks. Herman Munster hits a home run. Roberto Alomar scores. Dave Burns scores. Billy Goat pops out to the third baseman. Whitey Loman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Bill Bilardello doubles to left field. Pedro Metkovich lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Don Meadows singles to right field. Bill Bilardello scores. Lou Herr grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Don Meadows is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. George Netzel grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lou Herr is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Granny Zeller walks. Al Cooper pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Lew Brock grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Granny Zeller is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ken Cunningham strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Harley Rivers strikes out. Mike Benton strikes out. Frank Charles grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Roberto Alomar walks. Dave Burns grounds into a 1-6-3 double play - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Herman Munster hits a home run. Micah Starr comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Billy Goat lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Bobby Epstein grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Bilardello strikes out. Micah Starr pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Whitey Loman singles to right field. Granny Zeller flies out to the left fielder. Leron Stanley is pinch hitting for Al Cooper. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Leron Stanley flies out to the right fielder. Lew Brock strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Art Rixey pitching. Don Meadows singles to center field. Skeeter Howitt is pinch hitting for Lou Herr. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Skeeter Howitt walks. George Netzel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Don Meadows advances to third on the play. Skeeter Howitt advances to second on the play. Harley Rivers flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Don Meadows scores. Mike Benton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Ken Cunningham strikes out. Roberto Alomar grounds out to the catcher. Dave Burns grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Frank Charles strikes out. Steve Calvert is pinch hitting for Bobby Epstein. Steve Calvert walks. Walter Bressler is pinch hitting for Bill Bilardello. Steve Calvert steals second. Walter Bressler lines out to the third baseman. Robin Kores is pinch hitting for Micah Starr. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Robin Kores strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Bill Grant pitching. Charlie Brown enters the game as a defensive replacement for Steve Calvert at 1B. Buster Richbourg enters the game as a defensive replacement for Walter Bressler at C. Herman Munster strikes out. Billy Goat strikes out. Whitey Loman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Don Meadows strikes out. Skeeter Howitt singles to center field. George Netzel grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Philadelphia total runners left on base: 10 St. Louis total runners left on base: 4
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Dick Jones improves in contact_vs_righty Ed Dodd improves in power_vs_righty Mario Mahoney did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jeff Morrison did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Steve Tyler improves in control Mike Patterson did not respond to coaching in control Phil Swift did not respond to coaching in control Eliezer Alfonzo did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty