Win: Tommy Sullivan (1-0) Loss: Elmer Troedson (0-1)
Save: Ray Verlander (1)
Inning: 1 Arizona Elmer Troedson pitching. Bart Sorensen strikes out. Lefty Root strikes out. Java Rains flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Tommy Sullivan pitching. Gene Edmondson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Ramirez singles to left field. Andy Batista flies out to the center fielder. Toshiya Hanekawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Arizona Roberto Miranda flies out to the center fielder. Phil Burns grounds out to the shortstop. Mack Weiss strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis George Miklos grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Brito singles in front of the right fielder. Rick Brito steals second. Bill Judnich strikes out. Bill McShannic doubles to left field. Rick Brito scores. Elmer Troedson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Arizona Andujar Stanley strikes out. Doc Files triples. Tommy Sullivan flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Doc Files is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Gene Edmondson grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Ramirez strikes out. Andy Batista pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Arizona Bart Sorensen strikes out. Lefty Root grounds out to the third baseman. Java Rains doubles past the first baseman. Roberto Miranda strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Toshiya Hanekawa grounds out to the shortstop. George Miklos grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Brito grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Arizona Phil Burns grounds out to the second baseman. Mack Weiss walks. Andujar Stanley pops out to the second baseman. Mack Weiss steals second. Doc Files singles to left field. Mack Weiss scores. Tommy Sullivan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Bill Judnich strikes out. Bill McShannic grounds out to the third baseman. Elmer Troedson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Arizona Bart Sorensen singles to center field. Lefty Root grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bart Sorensen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Lefty Root steals second. Java Rains reached on a 2-base throwing error by George Miklos. Lefty Root scores. Roberto Miranda grounds out to the shortstop. Phil Burns grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Gene Edmondson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Ramirez strikes out. Andy Batista singles to left field. Toshiya Hanekawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Arizona Mack Weiss flies out to the center fielder. Andujar Stanley grounds out to the second baseman. Doc Files walks. Tommy Sullivan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis George Miklos grounds out to the third baseman. Rick Brito doubles to right field. Bill Judnich strikes out. Bill McShannic strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Arizona Bart Sorensen strikes out. Lefty Root flies out to the left fielder. Java Rains strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Jeans Duque is pinch hitting for Elmer Troedson. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jeans Duque grounds out to the second baseman. Gene Edmondson singles to center field. Roy Ramirez walks. Patsy Short comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Andy Batista grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Arizona Fred Velazquez pitching. Roberto Miranda pops out to the catcher. Phil Burns doubles to left field. Mack Weiss flies out to the left fielder. Andujar Stanley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Ray Verlander comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Toshiya Hanekawa doubles to right field. George Miklos grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Toshiya Hanekawa advances to third on the play. Rick Brito strikes out. Bill Judnich grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Arizona total runners LOB: 5 St. Louis total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Toshiya Hanekawa (1), Rick Brito (1), Bill McShannic (1).GIDP - Andy Batista. Baserunning: SB - Rick Brito (1). Fielding: E - George Miklos.
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Billy Stapleton did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Gant did not respond to coaching in velocity Irv Nunez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Red Carroll did not respond to coaching in speed
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Matt Whitman did not respond to coaching in speed John Abner did not respond to coaching in velocity Tookie Sewell improves in arm Izzy Brown did not respond to coaching in velocity