Win: Steve Porter (4-3) Loss: Rich Stanhouse (4-3)
Save: Mark Blaemire (6)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Steve Porter pitching. Chris LaCock grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Crowley strikes out. Jim Hughes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Rich Stanhouse pitching. Ed Sanchez pops out to the third baseman. Tim Morman singles to left field. Mike Nichols strikes out. Red Weaver singles to left field. Tim Morman advances to third on the hit. Steve Pitts strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 St. Louis Matt Kafora grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Joyce grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Ruebel singles to left field. Hideaki Arisawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Mike Dolan singles to right field. Mike Dolan is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bill Kotsay flies out to the left fielder. Boileryard Giambi grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Alvaro Begley flies out to the right fielder. Rich Stanhouse grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chris LaCock grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Steve Porter walks. Ed Sanchez flies out to the center fielder. Tim Morman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Porter advances to second on the play. Mike Nichols flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Bobby Crowley flies out to the left fielder. Jim Hughes doubles to left field. Matt Kafora flies out to the left fielder. Frank Joyce pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Red Weaver singles to center field. Steve Pitts singles to left field. Red Weaver advances to third on the hit. Mike Dolan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Red Weaver scores. Steve Pitts advances to second on the play. Bill Kotsay hits an infield single to the shortstop. Boileryard Giambi strikes out. Steve Porter grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Dave Ruebel pops out to the shortstop. Hideaki Arisawa grounds out to the third baseman. Alvaro Begley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Ed Sanchez hits a home run. Tim Morman pops out to the shortstop. Mike Nichols singles to left field. Red Weaver singles to center field. Mike Nichols advances to third on the hit. Steve Pitts flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Mike Nichols scores. Mike Dolan lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Rich Stanhouse flies out to the right fielder. Chris LaCock grounds out to the third baseman. Bobby Crowley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Bill Kotsay strikes out. Boileryard Giambi walks. George Gonzalez 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. Steve Porter lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Boileryard Giambi forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Ed Sanchez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Jim Hughes flies out to the center fielder. Matt Kafora grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Joyce grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Tim Morman grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Nichols grounds out to the third baseman. Red Weaver grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Mark Blaemire 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. Dave Ruebel flies out to the right fielder. Hideaki Arisawa grounds out to the shortstop. Alvaro Begley flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Steve Pitts singles to left field. Ken Gossage is pinch hitting for Mike Dolan. Ken Gossage grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Steve Pitts is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bill Kotsay strikes out. Ken Gossage steals second. Boileryard Giambi grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Danny Holly is pinch hitting for George Gonzalez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Danny Holly grounds out to the shortstop. Chris LaCock hits an infield single to the second baseman. Chris LaCock steals second. Bobby Crowley singles to right field. Chris LaCock scores. Bobby Crowley steals second. Jim Hughes flies out to the left fielder. Matt Kafora strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners left on base: 3 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 8
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Stew Bigbee improves in control Ted Andrews improves in range Pete Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Paul Kling did not respond to coaching in velocity Les Stahl improves in arm Ted Andrews improves in power_vs_lefty Les Stahl did not respond to coaching in C
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Eddy Montgomery did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Dick Blackaby improves in velocity Tim Liriano did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mickey Lawrence did not respond to coaching in range Monk Hiatt did not respond to coaching in velocity Vince Stephenson improves in power_vs_lefty