Win: Alan Schmidt (6-3) Loss: Gibson Smith (13-11)
Save: George Womack (2)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Gibson Smith pitching. Jose Ewoldt doubles to right field. Johnny Vasbinder singles past the second baseman. Jose Ewoldt scores. Johnny Vasbinder steals second. Sam Moss strikes out. Mel Woods strikes out. Phil Morrissey strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Danilo Taylor pitching. Jim Tesreau flies out to the center fielder. Yamil McDonald doubles past the right fielder. Bill Edmondson singles to left field. Yamil McDonald scores. Bob Segrist grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Walt Dayley flies out to the left fielder. Kurt Kmak grounds out to the shortstop. George Nossek singles to right field. Danilo Taylor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Ownie Davis strikes out. Jim White grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Flowers walks. Eli Locker flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Jose Ewoldt flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Vasbinder pops out to the first baseman. Sam Moss grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Gibson Smith strikes out. Jim Tesreau walks. Yamil McDonald grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jim Tesreau is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Edmondson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Mel Woods strikes out. Phil Morrissey grounds out to the third baseman. Walt Dayley pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Bob Segrist flies out to the right fielder. Ownie Davis flies out to the right fielder. Jim White walks. Jim White steals second. Joe Flowers reached on a fielding error by Walt Dayley. Eli Locker grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Atlanta Kurt Kmak grounds out to the pitcher. George Nossek walks. Cal Johnson is pinch hitting for Danilo Taylor. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Cal Johnson pops out to the third baseman. Jose Ewoldt grounds into a force play to the second baseman. George Nossek is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Alan Schmidt pitching. Gibson Smith flies out to the center fielder. Jim Tesreau strikes out. Yamil McDonald singles to right field. Bill Edmondson grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Yamil McDonald is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Atlanta Johnny Vasbinder flies out to the center fielder. Sam Moss grounds out to the third baseman. Mel Woods grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Bob Segrist strikes out. Ownie Davis strikes out. Jim White hits an infield single to the second baseman. Joe Flowers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Phil Morrissey walks. Jay Scioscia is pinch hitting for Walt Dayley. Jay Scioscia flies out to the center fielder. Kurt Kmak flies out to the left fielder. George Perkins is pinch hitting for George Nossek. George Perkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Bill Ritter enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jay Scioscia at 2B. Eli Locker flies out to the left fielder. Gibson Smith strikes out. Jim Tesreau grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Alan Schmidt singles to right field. Jose Ewoldt strikes out. Johnny Vasbinder grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Yamil McDonald strikes out. Bill Edmondson strikes out. Bob Segrist pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Sam Moss strikes out. Mel Woods grounds out to the pitcher. Phil Morrissey hits a home run. Bill Ritter singles to center field. Kurt Kmak grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bill Ritter is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis George Womack comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Ownie Davis grounds out to the second baseman. Jim White doubles to center field. Joe Flowers grounds out to the second baseman. Jim White advances to third on the play. Eli Locker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Atlanta total runners LOB: 5 St. Louis total runners LOB: 7
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Curtis Mowe improves in range Mike Shields improves in power_vs_righty Mike Mizerock improves in contact_vs_lefty Bobby Tutwiler improves in range
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ed Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Quinones did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ed Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry Morlan improves in arm Greg Douglas did not respond to coaching in RF