Win: Chris Estes Loss: Johnny Niemann
Save: Joe Witt
Inning: 1 St. Louis Alan Williams pitching. John Burdick flies out to the left fielder. Willie Brickley hits a home run. Dan Brown grounds out to the shortstop. Steve Conway flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Sol Hutson pitching. Mel Faircloth strikes out. Roy Hamlin strikes out. Glenn Holland grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Joe Chapman grounds out to the catcher. Tom Keagle pops out to the shortstop. Ralph Felder hits a home run. Pablo Garrison walks. Sol Hutson grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pablo Garrison is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Jose Feliz reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tom Keagle. Charlie Wilkins strikes out. Jake Owen grounds out to the pitcher. Leo Ens grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis John Burdick grounds out to the shortstop. Willie Brickley doubles to center field. Dan Brown strikes out. Steve Conway grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Johnny Henry strikes out. Alan Williams strikes out. Mel Faircloth singles to center field. Mel Faircloth steals second. Roy Hamlin doubles to center field. Mel Faircloth scores. Glenn Holland singles to right field. Jose Feliz singles to left field. Roy Hamlin scores. Glenn Holland aggressively advances to third on the hit. Charlie Wilkins grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 St. Louis Joe Chapman lines out to the third baseman. Tom Keagle flies out to the right fielder. Ralph Felder flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Jake Owen grounds out to the second baseman. Leo Ens walks. Johnny Henry singles to left field. Alan Williams lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mel Faircloth grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Pablo Garrison strikes out. Sol Hutson strikes out. John Burdick grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Roy Hamlin grounds out to the second baseman. Glenn Holland singles to right field. Jose Feliz strikes out. Charlie Wilkins grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Willie Brickley grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Brown flies out to the left fielder. Steve Conway pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Jake Owen reached on a 2-base fielding error by John Burdick. Leo Ens walks. Johnny Henry grounds out to the second baseman. Jake Owen advances to third on the play. Leo Ens advances to second on the play. Alan Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Jake Owen scores. Leo Ens advances to third on the play. Mel Faircloth strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Joe Chapman flies out to the right fielder. Tom Keagle flies out to the left fielder. Ralph Felder singles to center field. Pablo Garrison singles to left field. Ralph Felder advances to third on the hit. Mel Goldman is pinch hitting for Sol Hutson. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Pablo Garrison steals second. Mel Goldman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Hi Vitiello pitching. Roy Hamlin strikes out. Glenn Holland flies out to the center fielder. Jose Feliz walks. Charlie Wilkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis John Burdick grounds out to the shortstop. Willie Brickley flies out to the center fielder. Dan Brown singles to center field. Dan Brown steals second. Randy Barnabe 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. Steve Conway doubles to left field. Dan Brown scores. Joe Chapman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Jake Owen singles to right field. Leo Ens flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Henry grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jake Owen advances to second on the play. Chad Murphy is pinch hitting for Randy Barnabe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Chad Murphy singles to center field. Mel Faircloth walks. Roy Hamlin walks. Jake Owen scores. Joe McCall comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Glenn Holland grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 St. Louis Eddie Roenicke pitching. Tom Keagle singles to center field. Ralph Felder walks. Pablo Garrison singles to right field. Tom Keagle is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Ralph Felder advances to third on the play. Lynn Simpson is pinch hitting for Joe McCall. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lynn Simpson walks. John Burdick flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ralph Felder scores. Willie Brickley strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Chris Estes pitching. Jose Feliz strikes out. Charlie Wilkins is hit by a pitch. Jake Owen flies out to the center fielder. Leo Ens flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 St. Louis Johnny Niemann comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan Brown singles to center field. Steve Conway singles to right field. Joe Chapman hits a home run. Dan Brown scores. Steve Conway scores. Bob Monahan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Keagle strikes out. Ralph Felder grounds out to the second baseman. Pablo Garrison grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Houston Len Toliver enters the game as a defensive replacement for Tom Keagle at SS. Joe Witt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Johnny Henry flies out to the left fielder. Tamotsu Takumi is pinch hitting for Bob Monahan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tamotsu Takumi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mel Faircloth hits a home run. Roy Hamlin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners LOB: 7 Houston total runners LOB: 12