Win: Jimmy Gustine (5-3) Loss: Fred Velazquez (8-4)
Inning: 1 Florida Sam McGinnity pitching. Matt Lewallyn hits a home run. Dick Briles doubles to center field. Max Tragesser flies out to the center fielder. John Neu grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Briles advances to third on the play. Chick Shipley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Otto Willis pitching. Gene Edmondson singles past the third baseman. Rick Brito grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Roy Ramirez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Florida Larry Clement pops out to the shortstop. Jack Leshnock grounds out to the second baseman. Sadie McNamara walks. Otto Willis grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Sadie McNamara is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Toshiya Hanekawa doubles to center field. George Miklos grounds out to the third baseman. Bill McShannic grounds out to the pitcher. Bugs Weaver singles to center field. Toshiya Hanekawa uses his aggressiveness and scores. Frank Berran flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Florida Matt Lewallyn pops out to the shortstop. Dick Briles grounds out to the shortstop. Max Tragesser singles to center field. John Neu grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Sam McGinnity strikes out. Gene Edmondson singles past the first baseman. Gene Edmondson steals second. Rick Brito flies out to the center fielder. Roy Ramirez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Florida Chick Shipley strikes out. Larry Clement grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Leshnock strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Toshiya Hanekawa strikes out. George Miklos grounds out to the shortstop. Bill McShannic singles to right field. Bugs Weaver singles to left field. Frank Berran doubles to center field. Bill McShannic scores. Sam McGinnity strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Florida Sadie McNamara is hit by a pitch. Otto Willis lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Matt Lewallyn pops out to the shortstop. Dick Briles strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Gene Edmondson reached on a fielding error by Sadie McNamara. Rick Brito singles to left field. Gene Edmondson advances to third on the hit. Roy Ramirez flies out to the center fielder. Toshiya Hanekawa doubles to center field. Gene Edmondson scores. Rick Brito uses his aggressiveness and scores. George Miklos grounds out to the shortstop. Bill McShannic grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Florida Max Tragesser grounds out to the second baseman. John Neu flies out to the left fielder. Chick Shipley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Bugs Weaver strikes out. Frank Berran walks. Sam McGinnity lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Frank Berran forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Gene Edmondson singles to center field. Rick Brito grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Florida Larry Clement grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Leshnock strikes out. Sadie McNamara hits a home run. Masami Tateyama is pinch hitting for Otto Willis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Masami Tateyama strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Jimmy Gustine pitching. Roy Ramirez flies out to the right fielder. Toshiya Hanekawa flies out to the left fielder. George Miklos grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Florida Matt Lewallyn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dick Briles singles to left field. Max Tragesser singles to right field. John Neu singles to center field. Dick Briles scores. Max Tragesser advances to third on the hit. Chick Shipley singles to center field. Max Tragesser scores. John Neu advances to third on the hit. Luis Charles comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Larry Clement flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, John Neu scores. Jack Leshnock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Bill McShannic singles to left field. Bugs Weaver grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Frank Berran singles to right field. Don Corcoran is pinch hitting for Luis Charles. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Don Corcoran grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Florida Fred Velazquez pitching. Sadie McNamara grounds out to the third baseman. Jimmy Gustine flies out to the right fielder. Matt Lewallyn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Gene Edmondson walks. Rick Brito doubles to left field. The defense is playing the corners in. Roy Ramirez walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Toshiya Hanekawa flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Gene Edmondson scores. George Miklos grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Florida Dick Briles singles to left field. Max Tragesser flies out to the left fielder. John Neu hits a home run. Dick Briles scores. Pete Johns comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Chick Shipley grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Larry Clement lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 St. Louis Bill McShannic grounds out to the shortstop. Bugs Weaver flies out to the left fielder. Frank Berran grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Florida total runners LOB: 5 St. Louis total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Dick Briles (16).HR - Matt Lewallyn (11), John Neu (13), Sadie McNamara (6).SF - Larry Clement.HBP - Sadie McNamara (2). Fielding: E - Sadie McNamara.
Game Notes Roy Ramirez is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jess Wilhelm did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Gladd did not respond to coaching in control Eddie Baptist improves in speed Marty McLaughlin did not respond to coaching in control
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Leo Mathis improves in velocity Izzy Brown did not respond to coaching in velocity Ron Ludwick improves in contact_vs_lefty Matt Whitman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty