Win: Ed McLaughlin (4-4) Loss: Jimmy Eisenhart (8-4)
Save: Brian Criss (20)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Jimmy Eisenhart pitching. French Frey pops out to the second baseman. Matt Ott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Huenke singles to center field. Cotton Nyee grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! John Huenke is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Atlanta Ed McLaughlin pitching. Bob Graham strikes out. Sam Flynn singles to center field. Dave Andrews strikes out. Rob Lipon singles to center field. Sam Flynn advances to third on the hit. Ricky Roy grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 St. Louis Yukio Eguchi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dave Menefee strikes out. Bob Raggio strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Troy Jones flies out to the right fielder. Alan Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Chris Day grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Tony Wares strikes out. Ed McLaughlin strikes out. French Frey strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Jimmy Eisenhart strikes out. Bob Graham grounds out to the catcher. Sam Flynn doubles to right field. Dave Andrews lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Matt Ott grounds out to the second baseman. John Huenke pops out to the second baseman. Cotton Nyee flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Rob Lipon strikes out. Ricky Roy walks. Troy Jones grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Yukio Eguchi pops out to the first baseman. Dave Menefee walks. Bob Raggio singles to left field. Tony Wares grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Alan Miller strikes out. Chris Day doubles to left field. Jimmy Eisenhart strikes out. Bob Graham strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Ed McLaughlin grounds out to the shortstop. French Frey grounds out to the second baseman. Matt Ott strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Sam Flynn flies out to the right fielder. Dave Andrews strikes out. Rob Lipon singles to center field. Ricky Roy flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis John Huenke hits a home run. Cotton Nyee flies out to the left fielder. Yukio Eguchi grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Menefee grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Troy Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alan Miller strikes out. Chris Day grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Bob Raggio flies out to the center fielder. Tony Wares strikes out. Ed McLaughlin grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Isao Nioka is pinch hitting for Jimmy Eisenhart. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Isao Nioka walks. Isao Nioka is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bob Graham walks. Sam Flynn strikes out. Dave Andrews strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Max Galvez pitching. French Frey pops out to the catcher. Matt Ott grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Huenke flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Brian Criss comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Rob Lipon grounds out to the third baseman. Ricky Roy walks. Troy Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ricky Roy advances to second on the play. Alan Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners LOB: 2 Atlanta total runners LOB: 7
Game Notes Dave Menefee is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Shane Weekly did not respond to coaching in range Frank Foster improves in contact_vs_righty Joe Sharman improves in power_vs_righty Jamie Wilson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Hal Knox did not respond to coaching in velocity Dummy Khalifa improves in power_vs_lefty Hal Knox did not respond to coaching in velocity Dummy Khalifa did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Randy Linton did not respond to coaching in control Hank Byrd did not respond to coaching in control
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Overton Dinneen did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Whitman did not respond to coaching in speed Bob Arnovich did not respond to coaching in control Jeff Peterek did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jeff Peterek did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Pete Bain did not respond to coaching in range Jack Consolo improves in endurance Jeff Peterek did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jeff Peterek improves in contact_vs_lefty Ollie Scarce did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jim Whitman improves in 2B