Inning: 1 Houston Art Stubbs pitching. Emil Bragan grounds out to the shortstop. Mahkan Singh singles past the first baseman. Hy Harder grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Mahkan Singh advances to second on the play. Randy Niekro grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Johnny Eyre pitching. Shano Banks singles to left field. Tomas Granger hits a home run. Shano Banks scores. Red Evans grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Williams doubles to left field. Jose Niekro flies out to the left fielder. Crazy Corey lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Monte Heving hits a home run. Carlos Glaviano grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Eckert flies out to the right fielder. Ray Bailor flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Sam Goldsmith singles to right field. Hank Bitters strikes out. Art Stubbs lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Shano Banks grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Johnny Eyre grounds out to the catcher. Emil Bragan grounds out to the third baseman. Mahkan Singh flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Tomas Granger walks. Red Evans flies out to the left fielder. Mike Williams doubles to center field. Jose Niekro flies out to the right fielder. Crazy Corey singles in front of the center fielder. Tomas Granger scores. Mike Williams scores. Sam Goldsmith doubles to right field. Crazy Corey scores. Ismael Barton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hank Bitters hits a home run. Sam Goldsmith scores. Art Stubbs pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Hy Harder grounds out to the third baseman. Randy Niekro doubles to left field. Monte Heving grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Randy Niekro advances to third on the play. Carlos Glaviano pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Shano Banks singles to center field. Tomas Granger doubles to left field. Shano Banks scores. Red Evans singles to right field. Tomas Granger scores. Mike Williams strikes out. Jose Niekro strikes out. Crazy Corey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Joe Eckert flies out to the right fielder. Ray Bailor singles to center field. John Erickson is pinch hitting for Ismael Barton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. John Erickson grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Bailor advances to second on the play. Emil Bragan singles to left field. Mahkan Singh walks. Hy Harder singles to center field. Ray Bailor scores. Emil Bragan scores. Mahkan Singh advances to third on the hit. Randy Niekro singles to left field. Mahkan Singh scores. Monte Heving bunts for a base hit. Carlos Glaviano singles to left field. Hy Harder scores. Randy Niekro scores. Landon Tyree comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Eckert singles to right field. Monte Heving scores. Ray Bailor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Rick Grubb pitching. Sam Goldsmith flies out to the right fielder. Hank Bitters singles to left field. Landon Tyree lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first but the throw to first for the double play is not in time. (SS covering 2nd). Shano Banks walks. Tomas Granger walks. Red Evans singles to center field. Landon Tyree scores. Shano Banks scores. Mike Williams doubles to left field. Tomas Granger scores. Jose Niekro flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Lee Mossi is pinch hitting for Rick Grubb. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Lee Mossi strikes out. Emil Bragan walks. Mahkan Singh hits a home run. Emil Bragan scores. Joe Cordova comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hy Harder singles to center field. Randy Niekro strikes out. Monte Heving singles to left field. Carlos Glaviano flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 St. Louis Chick Booth pitching. Crazy Corey grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Goldsmith bunts for a base hit. Hank Bitters strikes out. Joe Cordova singles to center field. Shano Banks singles to center field. Tomas Granger flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Houston Joe Eckert strikes out. Ray Bailor grounds out to the second baseman. Peanuts McKelvy is pinch hitting for Chick Booth. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Peanuts McKelvy doubles to right field. Emil Bragan singles to right field. Peanuts McKelvy scores. Mahkan Singh hits a home run. Emil Bragan scores. John Rackley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Hy Harder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Ray Young pitching. Red Evans doubles to left field. Mike Williams flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jose Niekro pops out to the second baseman. Crazy Corey grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Randy Niekro reached on a 2-base throwing error by Sam Goldsmith. Monte Heving walks. Carlos Glaviano lines out to the second baseman. Joe Eckert grounds out to the second baseman. Randy Niekro advances to third on the play. Monte Heving advances to second on the play. Ray Bailor strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Sam Goldsmith strikes out. Hank Bitters flies out to the right fielder. Felix Figueroa is pinch hitting for John Rackley. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Felix Figueroa strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Dutch Mills pitching. Mo Myers is pinch hitting for Ray Young. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Mo Myers singles to left field. Emil Bragan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Mahkan Singh grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Frank Reberger pitching. Shano Banks grounds out to the shortstop. Tomas Granger strikes out. Red Evans singles to center field. Mike Williams lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Houston Hy Harder flies out to the center fielder. Randy Niekro strikes out. Monte Heving grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 St. Louis Jose Niekro lines out to the shortstop. Crazy Corey strikes out. Sam Goldsmith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Houston Carlos Glaviano strikes out. Joe Eckert strikes out. Frank Hopkins is pinch hitting for Ray Bailor. Frank Hopkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 St. Louis Jack Kent enters the game as a defensive replacement for Frank Hopkins at C. Hank Bitters walks. Munehiko Yamakawa is pinch hitting for Dutch Mills. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 10 inning. Munehiko Yamakawa walks. Shano Banks grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Hank Bitters advances to third on the play. Munehiko Yamakawa advances to second on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Tomas Granger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Red Evans singles to right field. Hank Bitters scores. Houston total runners left on base: 8 St. Louis total runners left on base: 10
Batting:2B - Tomas Granger (7), Red Evans (17), Mike Williams 3 (15), Sam Goldsmith (2).HR - Tomas Granger (4), Hank Bitters (6). Fielding: E - Sam Goldsmith.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dusty Morris did not respond to coaching in control Dusty Morris did not respond to coaching in control Dusty Morris improves in velocity Glenn Suter did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Mellana did not respond to coaching in 2B
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie Rapp improves in contact_vs_lefty Oscar Peralta improves in contact_vs_lefty Sid Krueger improves in range Bill Handrahan did not respond to coaching in velocity Oscar Skowron did not respond to coaching in RF