Win: Jimmy Dietz (4-4) Loss: Don Rosario (10-2)
Save: Bill Johnston (14)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Jimmy Dietz pitching. French Frey grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Matt Ott strikes out. John Huenke doubles to left field. Cotton Nyee flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Atlanta Don Rosario pitching. Bob Graham hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bob Graham steals second. Ray Tingley flies out to the right fielder. Dave Andrews strikes out. Rob Lipon grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Yukio Eguchi doubles to left field. Dave Menefee flies out to the left fielder. Bob Raggio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Yukio Eguchi advances to third on the play. Tony Wares pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Atlanta Yoshinori Mizutani singles to center field. Joe Essian hits a home run. Yoshinori Mizutani scores. Dan Guzman pops out to the shortstop. Isao Nioka flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Dietz grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Don Rosario grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! French Frey grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Ott lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Bob Graham flies out to the right fielder. Ray Tingley singles in front of the center fielder. Dave Andrews walks. Rob Lipon singles to right field. Ray Tingley scores. Dave Andrews is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Yoshinori Mizutani grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rob Lipon is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis John Huenke singles to left field. John Huenke is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Cotton Nyee strikes out. Yukio Eguchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Joe Essian doubles to left field. Dan Guzman grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Isao Nioka grounds out to the pitcher. Jimmy Dietz pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Dave Menefee lines out to the shortstop. Bob Raggio grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tony Wares walks. Don Rosario grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tony Wares is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Bob Graham flies out to the center fielder. Ray Tingley doubles to center field. Dave Andrews singles to left field. Ray Tingley scores. Dave Andrews is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Rob Lipon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis French Frey pops out to the third baseman. Matt Ott walks. Matt Ott is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). John Huenke grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Yoshinori Mizutani walks. Joe Essian grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Dan Guzman singles to center field. Dan Guzman steals second. Isao Nioka grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Cotton Nyee flies out to the left fielder. Yukio Eguchi flies out to the left fielder. Dave Menefee walks. Bob Raggio strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Jeff Barber comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jimmy Dietz flies out to the left fielder. Bob Graham grounds out to the third baseman. Ray Tingley grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Tony Wares strikes out. Billy Limmer is pinch hitting for Jeff Barber. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Billy Limmer flies out to the left fielder. French Frey hits a home run. Matt Ott singles past the second baseman. John Huenke flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Atlanta Luis Riggert pitching. Dave Andrews grounds out to the pitcher. Rob Lipon doubles to center field. Yoshinori Mizutani grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Essian grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Bill Johnston comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Cotton Nyee grounds out to the pitcher. Yukio Eguchi flies out to the left fielder. Dave Menefee strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners left on base: 5 Atlanta total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Ray Tingley (2), Rob Lipon (9), Joe Essian (4).HR - Joe Essian (2).GIDP - Joe Essian. Baserunning: SB - Bob Graham (3), Dan Guzman (3).CS - Dave Andrews (3).
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Shane Weekly did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Shane Weekly improves in speed Ramon Steen did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Tom Schwind did not respond to coaching in velocity Urbano Tremark did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Ernie Salmon improves in contact_vs_lefty Tom Schwind did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Bradford did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Dick Rusch did not respond to coaching in control Randy Linton improves in control
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Keith Hartzell improves in range Overton Dinneen did not respond to coaching in endurance Ollie Scarce improves in power_vs_righty Dick Levine improves in range Roger Aude did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jeff Peterek did not respond to coaching in arm Kenji Furukawa did not respond to coaching in speed Jack Painter did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Garibaldi did not respond to coaching in velocity Ray Marshall did not respond to coaching in control Ike Ellsworth did not respond to coaching in 2B