Win: Carlos Noa (9-14) Loss: Earl Curd (13-14)
Save: Steve Clark (13)
Inning: 1 Houston Carlos Noa pitching. Bert Darrow flies out to the right fielder. Joe Money grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Gorecki flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Earl Curd pitching. Cookie Brenneman flies out to the right fielder. Maury Berry pops out to the catcher. Ricky Faedo walks. Morris Mumphrey grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Ricky Faedo is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Joe Bullard singles to left field. Paul Marion grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Joe Bullard is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Shigeo Yoshitoshi pops out to the first baseman. Tom Perranoski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Tim Cooney grounds out to the shortstop. Gummy Bear Beckett hits a home run. Rube Collins strikes out. Mark Milligan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Skeeter Shannon grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Earl Curd grounds out to the second baseman. Bert Darrow grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Carlos Noa flies out to the right fielder. Cookie Brenneman flies out to the right fielder. Maury Berry grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Joe Money flies out to the center fielder. Joe Gorecki walks. Joe Bullard grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Joe Gorecki is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Paul Marion grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Ricky Faedo flies out to the left fielder. Morris Mumphrey singles to center field. Morris Mumphrey is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tim Cooney hits a home run. Gummy Bear Beckett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Shigeo Yoshitoshi flies out to the right fielder. Tom Perranoski grounds out to the third baseman. Skeeter Shannon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Rube Collins strikes out. Mark Milligan flies out to the left fielder. Carlos Noa flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Earl Curd strikes out. Bert Darrow strikes out. Joe Money flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Cookie Brenneman pops out to the catcher. Maury Berry strikes out. Ricky Faedo doubles to right field. Morris Mumphrey triples. Ricky Faedo scores. Tim Cooney singles to left field. Morris Mumphrey scores. Tim Cooney steals second. Gummy Bear Beckett pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Joe Gorecki lines out to the shortstop. Joe Bullard grounds out to the third baseman. Paul Marion strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Reggie Woodburn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rube Collins hits a home run. Mark Milligan strikes out. Carlos Noa walks. Cookie Brenneman singles to right field. Carlos Noa advances to third on the hit. Cookie Brenneman is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Maury Berry reached on a fielding error by Joe Gorecki. Carlos Noa scores. Ricky Faedo grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Shigeo Yoshitoshi grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Perranoski singles in front of the left fielder. Skeeter Shannon walks. Donell Weiss is pinch hitting for Reggie Woodburn. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Donell Weiss grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Skeeter Shannon is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Bert Darrow grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Dan Witte pitching. Ernie Yellen is pinch hitting for Morris Mumphrey. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ernie Yellen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tim Cooney strikes out. Reid Thiel is pinch hitting for Gummy Bear Beckett. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Reid Thiel hits an infield single to the third baseman. Reid Thiel is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Joe Money grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Gorecki hits a home run. Joe Bullard grounds out to the third baseman. Leon Baker is pinch hitting for Paul Marion. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Leon Baker reached on a fielding error by Ricky Faedo. Shigeo Yoshitoshi hits a home run. Leon Baker scores. Gregg Lake comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Perranoski hits an infield single to the third baseman. Steve Clark comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Skeeter Shannon pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 5 St. Louis total runners left on base: 3
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chuck Kelley did not respond to coaching in control Larry Dyer did not respond to coaching in speed Jack Lahti did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Lou Dopson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ryan Rice did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Marty Kelly did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Lahti did not respond to coaching in SS
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Norm Addis did not respond to coaching in control Norm Addis did not respond to coaching in velocity Craig Howell did not respond to coaching in control Bruce Vernon did not respond to coaching in speed George Kahdot improves in velocity Bill Sheridan did not respond to coaching in velocity