Win: Clay Currie (15-7) Loss: Bob Morton (13-7)
Save: Rod Scurry (39)
Inning: 1 Pittsburgh Bob Morton pitching. Hector Polonia flies out to the left fielder. Don Penson singles to center field. Hank Moss flies out to the center fielder. Jack Collins grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Clay Currie pitching. J. Fletcher Creamer strikes out. Earl Moss grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Cerutti singles past the third baseman. Joe Cerutti steals second. Ed Oliver pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Pittsburgh Bert Gwynn grounds out to the second baseman. Arturo Cuellar singles to left field. Kid Leary strikes out. Darrel Parkinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Neil Shantz strikes out. Mike Miller grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Fisher doubles to left field. Brian Miller strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Pittsburgh Clay Currie flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Hector Polonia singles to left field. Don Penson flies out to the left fielder. Hank Moss strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Bob Morton pops out to the shortstop. J. Fletcher Creamer grounds out to the second baseman. Earl Moss grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Pittsburgh Jack Collins doubles to center field. Bert Gwynn singles to left field. Arturo Cuellar flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Jack Collins scores. Kid Leary strikes out. Darrel Parkinson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Joe Cerutti singles to left field. Ed Oliver strikes out. Neil Shantz grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Joe Cerutti is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Mike Miller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Pittsburgh Clay Currie flies out to the right fielder. Hector Polonia strikes out. Don Penson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Jeff Fisher doubles to center field. Brian Miller doubles to center field. Jeff Fisher scores. Bob Morton lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. J. Fletcher Creamer doubles to left field. Brian Miller scores. Earl Moss flies out to the center fielder. Joe Cerutti grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Pittsburgh Hank Moss walks. Jack Collins strikes out. Bert Gwynn strikes out. Arturo Cuellar strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Ed Oliver grounds out to the second baseman. Neil Shantz strikes out. Mike Miller pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Pittsburgh Kid Leary grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Darrel Parkinson strikes out. Clay Currie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Jeff Fisher singles to center field. Brian Miller grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bob Morton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Pittsburgh Hector Polonia walks. Don Penson doubles to left field. Hector Polonia uses his aggressiveness and scores. Hank Moss grounds out to the second baseman. Don Penson advances to third on the play. Jack Collins grounds out to the second baseman. Don Penson scores. Bert Gwynn singles to left field. Arturo Cuellar grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Bert Gwynn is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Mel Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. J. Fletcher Creamer strikes out. Earl Moss lines out to the third baseman. Joe Cerutti strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Pittsburgh Kid Leary strikes out. Darrel Parkinson singles to right field. Harley Rafter is pinch hitting for Mel Williams. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Harley Rafter strikes out. Hector Polonia hits a home run. Darrel Parkinson scores. Ray Kurowski comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Don Penson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Rod Scurry pitching. Ed Oliver strikes out. Neil Shantz flies out to the right fielder. Larry Edington is pinch hitting for Mike Miller. Larry Edington flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Pittsburgh total runners LOB: 6 St. Louis total runners LOB: 4
Pittsburgh Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Johnny Smoltz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Emilio Segura improves in range Dick Schulte did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Fuchs did not respond to coaching in velocity Cy Hallinan did not respond to coaching in 3B
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jerry Hill did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Al Pinnance improves in control Jim Gentile improves in contact_vs_lefty Jerry Hill improves in arm