Inning: 1 Houston Al Ignasiak pitching. Ty North singles to center field. Gary Michaels grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ty North advances to second on the play. Tito Lavazza singles to center field. Ty North scores. Jack Starr grounds out to the pitcher. Tito Lavazza advances to second on the play. Bill Schelle doubles to center field. Tito Lavazza scores. Dutton James hits a home run. Bill Schelle scores. Darrell Simmons comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jodie Eckhardt hits a home run. Rob Dotel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Delgado strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Billy Blue pitching. Mike Darling walks. Urbano Lefebvre grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Mel Bauers grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Billy Blue grounds out to the pitcher. Ty North hits a home run. Geoff Robinson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Gary Michaels hits a home run. Russ Mutis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tito Lavazza flies out to the center fielder. Jack Starr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Stew Newsome pops out to the catcher. Joe Delahanty walks. Carlton Gallagher grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Delahanty advances to second on the play. Passed ball. Joe Delahanty advances to third. Tom McCarty singles to center field. Joe Delahanty scores. Tom McCarty steals second. Henry Pettini singles to center field. Russ Mutis lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Bill Schelle singles to left field. Dutton James strikes out. Jodie Eckhardt flies out to the right fielder. Joe Delgado doubles to left field. Bill Schelle uses his aggressiveness and scores. Billy Blue singles to left field. Joe Delgado scores. Ty North pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Mike Darling lines out to the second baseman. Urbano Lefebvre strikes out. Mel Bauers grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Gary Michaels grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tito Lavazza grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Starr lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Stew Newsome strikes out. Joe Delahanty pops out to the shortstop. Carlton Gallagher grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Bill Schelle singles to center field. Dutton James grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Bill Schelle is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Jodie Eckhardt strikes out. Joe Delgado singles to center field. Billy Blue flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Tom McCarty strikes out. Henry Pettini grounds out to the second baseman. Russ Mutis flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Ty North pops out to the shortstop. Gary Michaels doubles to right field. Tito Lavazza walks. Jack Starr walks. Bill Schelle hits a home run. Gary Michaels scores. Tito Lavazza scores. Jack Starr scores. Dutton James flies out to the center fielder. Jodie Eckhardt singles to center field. Joe Delgado strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Mike Darling grounds out to the third baseman. Urbano Lefebvre grounds out to the shortstop. Mel Bauers walks. Stew Newsome doubles to center field. Joe Delahanty pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Billy Blue grounds out to the second baseman. Ty North flies out to the left fielder. Gary Michaels bunts for a base hit. Chet Judd comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Relief pitcher has given up 5 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Tito Lavazza singles to right field. Gary Michaels is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Carlton Gallagher strikes out. Tom McCarty grounds out to the shortstop. Henry Pettini walks. Chet Judd flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Jack Starr singles to left field. Bill Schelle flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Dutton James strikes out. Jodie Eckhardt singles to right field. Joe Delgado pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Mike Darling singles to center field. Bill Jurewicz is pinch hitting for Urbano Lefebvre. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bill Jurewicz strikes out. Ren Scherman is pinch hitting for Mel Bauers. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mike Darling is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ren Scherman strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Dave Wendell is pinch hitting for Billy Blue . Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dave Wendell walks. Ty North singles to center field. Dave Wendell advances to third on the hit. Gary Michaels grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Wendell scores. Ty North advances to second on the play. Tito Lavazza strikes out. Jack Starr strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Doug Throneberry pitching. Darren Roof is pinch hitting for Stew Newsome. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Darren Roof flies out to the right fielder. Joe Delahanty singles to left field. Carlton Gallagher grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Delahanty advances to second on the play. Tom McCarty singles to center field. Joe Delahanty scores. Henry Pettini grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Tom McCarty is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 8 St. Louis total runners LOB: 6