Win: Danny Galvin (1-0) Loss: Itsuka Hikiji (0-1)
Save: Reggie Thomas (2)
Inning: 1 New York Danny Galvin pitching. Jeff Jean walks. Bert Allen flies out to the left fielder. Lou Pernoll walks. Julio Stahl strikes out. Gohta Nagayasu grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 St. Louis Itsuka Hikiji pitching. Frank Sunday singles to center field. Bob Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Bob Kramer flies out to the right fielder. Bob Howard hits an infield single to the pitcher. Leroy Bonacci singles to center field. Frank Sunday scores. Bob Howard advances to third on the hit. Liz Huber flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 New York Neal Bertotti pops out to the third baseman. Art Rodgers grounds out to the shortstop. Art Squires singles to center field. Itsuka Hikiji walks. Jeff Jean grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Itsuka Hikiji is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 St. Louis Mitt Dermon hits a home run. Yuniel Melian hits a home run. Danny Galvin strikes out. Frank Sunday grounds out to the third baseman. Bob Wilson is hit by a pitch. Bob Kramer grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Bert Allen lines out to the shortstop. Lou Pernoll walks. Julio Stahl flies out to the center fielder. Gohta Nagayasu flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Bob Howard pops out to the second baseman. Leroy Bonacci strikes out. Liz Huber singles to left field. Mitt Dermon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Neal Bertotti hits an infield single to the pitcher. Art Rodgers strikes out. Art Squires lines out to the third baseman. Itsuka Hikiji strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Yuniel Melian flies out to the left fielder. Danny Galvin flies out to the right fielder. Frank Sunday walks. Bob Wilson hits an infield single to the first baseman. Bob Kramer walks. Bob Howard flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 New York Jeff Jean grounds out to the shortstop. Bert Allen singles to center field. Lou Pernoll lines out to the second baseman. Bert Allen is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Leroy Bonacci grounds out to the third baseman. Liz Huber is hit by a pitch. Mitt Dermon strikes out. Yuniel Melian flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York Julio Stahl grounds out to the third baseman. Gohta Nagayasu pops out to the third baseman. Neal Bertotti singles to right field. Art Rodgers walks. Art Squires lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 St. Louis Danny Galvin lines out to the third baseman. Frank Sunday singles to right field. Bob Wilson strikes out. Bob Kramer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Itsuka Hikiji grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Jean flies out to the center fielder. Bert Allen walks. Lou Pernoll singles to right field. Bert Allen advances to third on the hit. Lou Pernoll is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Bob Howard flies out to the right fielder. Leroy Bonacci grounds out to the second baseman. Liz Huber doubles past the third baseman. Jose Meacham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mitt Dermon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Phil Bando enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mitt Dermon at 2B. Al Gearhart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Julio Stahl grounds out to the second baseman. Gohta Nagayasu strikes out. Neal Bertotti grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Yuniel Melian singles to left field. Ray Sanberg is pinch hitting for Al Gearhart. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ray Sanberg singles to right field. Yuniel Melian advances to third on the hit. Frank Sunday strikes out. Bob Wilson singles past the second baseman. Yuniel Melian scores. Bob Kramer pops out to the second baseman. Frank Williams comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Howard strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Showboat Simmons pitching. Art Rodgers strikes out. Art Squires walks. Mark Hosey is pinch hitting for Frank Williams. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Mark Hosey flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Jean singles to center field. Reggie Thomas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bert Allen singles to center field. Lou Pernoll flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 New York total runners left on base: 12 St. Louis total runners left on base: 12
Game Notes Mitt Dermon is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: F RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Joe Clarke did not respond to coaching in control Flame Doolan did not respond to coaching in endurance Earle Akerfelds improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Clarke did not respond to coaching in control Bill Robinson did not respond to coaching in velocity Flame Doolan did not respond to coaching in control Bob Brown did not respond to coaching in 3B
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Chris Nichols did not respond to coaching in arm Chris Nichols did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Johnny Morrison did not respond to coaching in control Luis Conley improves in speed Rod Bruske improves in power_vs_lefty Rod Bruske did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty