Win: Jimmy Batista (9-3) Loss: Harvey Cermak (8-6)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Harvey Cermak pitching. Hardin Berger singles to center field. Slick Richards singles in front of the center fielder. Wayne Rambert walks. Hachiro Takahashi singles past the first baseman. Hardin Berger scores. Slick Richards scores. Joe Erautt grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Wayne Rambert advances to third on the play. Red Henry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Brooklyn Jimmy Batista pitching. Bill Kostal strikes out. Ray Perrin singles to center field. Ray Perrin is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Larry Stone strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis George Gorman grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Humphries grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Batista singles to center field. Hardin Berger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Brooklyn Cy Townsend singles to center field. Lee Ging strikes out. Ernie Mangual singles to right field. Johnny Holloway flies out to the left fielder. Nat Lukachyk flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Slick Richards singles to left field. Wayne Rambert grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Slick Richards is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Hachiro Takahashi walks. Joe Erautt singles past the shortstop. Wayne Rambert scores. Hachiro Takahashi advances to third on the hit. Mark Peters comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Red Henry singles to left field. Hachiro Takahashi scores. George Gorman strikes out. Charlie Humphries pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Brooklyn Mark Peters walks. Bill Kostal singles to center field. Mark Peters advances to third on the hit. Bill Kostal steals second. Ray Perrin strikes out. Larry Stone lines out to the second baseman. Cy Townsend strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 St. Louis Jimmy Batista strikes out. Hardin Berger strikes out. Slick Richards strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Brooklyn Lee Ging strikes out. Ernie Mangual grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Holloway pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Wayne Rambert grounds out to the second baseman. Hachiro Takahashi walks. Joe Erautt singles to center field. Hachiro Takahashi advances to third on the hit. Red Henry pops out to the third baseman. George Gorman hits a home run. Hachiro Takahashi scores. Joe Erautt scores. Bret Casey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Humphries grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Brooklyn Nat Lukachyk hits an infield single to the pitcher. Bret Casey lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Bill Kostal flies out to the left fielder. Ray Perrin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Jimmy Batista grounds out to the third baseman. Hardin Berger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Slick Richards walks. Bill Walker 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. Wayne Rambert singles to right field. Hachiro Takahashi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Brooklyn Larry Stone strikes out. Cy Townsend singles to left field. Lee Ging strikes out. Ernie Mangual flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Joe Erautt pops out to the first baseman. Red Henry flies out to the right fielder. George Gorman grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Brooklyn Johnny Holloway strikes out. Nat Lukachyk singles to center field. Pat Timlin is pinch hitting for Bill Walker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Pat Timlin grounds out to the shortstop. Nat Lukachyk advances to second on the play. Bill Kostal hits a home run. Nat Lukachyk scores. Ray Perrin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Carlos Gates pitching. Charlie Humphries singles past the first baseman. Jimmy Batista lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Hardin Berger flies out to the left fielder. Slick Richards strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Brooklyn Larry Stone singles to center field. Larry Stone is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Cy Townsend grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Lee Ging strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Wayne Rambert grounds out to the third baseman. Hachiro Takahashi singles in front of the left fielder. Joe Erautt singles to right field. Hachiro Takahashi advances to third on the hit. Red Henry singles to center field. Hachiro Takahashi scores. George Gorman flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Humphries pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Brooklyn Ernie Mangual pops out to the second baseman. Johnny Holloway walks. Nat Lukachyk strikes out. Carlos Gates flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners LOB: 9 Brooklyn total runners LOB: 7
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Clay Plantenberg improves in arm Tom Lundstedt did not respond to coaching in speed Clay Plantenberg did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Walter Heredia improves in contact_vs_righty
Brooklyn Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: John Barnhart did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Eric Turley improves in range Dave Wertz did not respond to coaching in range Keith Owen did not respond to coaching in control