Inning: 1 St. Louis George Sullivan pitching. Shano Banks strikes out. Red Evans singles to left field. Mike Williams walks. Kevin Miller flies out to the left fielder. Jose Niekro grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Red Evans is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Houston Billy Mercedes pitching. Hy Harder flies out to the center fielder. Hal Boone strikes out. Monte Heving grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Crazy Corey singles to right field. Hank Bitters walks. Mike Calhoun singles to right field. The defense is playing the infield in. Billy Mercedes flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Crazy Corey is thrown out at the plate. Shano Banks grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Joe Eckert grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Bailor grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Lee Mossi pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Red Evans grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Williams walks. Kevin Miller singles to right field. Jose Niekro strikes out. Crazy Corey strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston John Erickson grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Hopkins walks. George Sullivan fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. George Sullivan strikes out. Hy Harder grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Hank Bitters strikes out. Mike Calhoun strikes out. Billy Mercedes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Hal Boone grounds out to the shortstop. Monte Heving singles to center field. Joe Eckert grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Shano Banks grounds out to the shortstop. Red Evans strikes out. Mike Williams is hit by a pitch. Kevin Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Ray Bailor grounds out to the second baseman. Lee Mossi strikes out. John Erickson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Chick Booth comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Jose Niekro grounds out to the second baseman. Lefty Gearin is pinch hitting for Crazy Corey. Lefty Gearin strikes out. Hank Bitters walks. Tomas Granger is pinch hitting for Mike Calhoun. Tomas Granger strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Frank Hopkins walks. Carlos Glaviano is pinch hitting for Chick Booth. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Carlos Glaviano grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Hy Harder singles past the shortstop. Hal Boone pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Ismael Barton pitching. Munehiko Yamakawa is pinch hitting for Billy Mercedes. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Munehiko Yamakawa grounds out to the shortstop. Shano Banks pops out to the shortstop. Red Evans grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Paddy Cleveland pitching. Monte Heving pops out to the catcher. Joe Eckert pops out to the third baseman. Ray Bailor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Mike Williams pops out to the shortstop. Kevin Miller strikes out. Jose Niekro flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Lee Mossi grounds out to the shortstop. John Erickson pops out to the shortstop. Frank Hopkins flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Lefty Gearin flies out to the center fielder. Hank Bitters grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tomas Granger grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Peanuts McKelvy is pinch hitting for Ismael Barton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Peanuts McKelvy grounds out to the second baseman. Hy Harder doubles to center field. Hal Boone grounds out to the third baseman. Monte Heving flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 St. Louis Frank Reberger pitching. Felix Figueroa is pinch hitting for Paddy Cleveland. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 10 inning. Felix Figueroa grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shano Banks singles to right field. Red Evans singles past the third baseman. Shano Banks advances to third on the hit. Mike Williams doubles to right field. Shano Banks scores. Red Evans uses his aggressiveness and scores. Kevin Miller flies out to the center fielder. Jose Niekro strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Houston Dutch Mills pitching. Joe Eckert strikes out. Mickey Miller is pinch hitting for Ray Bailor. Mickey Miller flies out to the center fielder. Lee Mossi walks. John Erickson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners LOB: 9 Houston total runners LOB: 4
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie Rapp improves in range Joe Bushelman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Oscar Peralta improves in arm Rich McCleskey did not respond to coaching in velocity Oscar Skowron did not respond to coaching in RF
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: George Foster did not respond to coaching in speed Jumbo Heiserman did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Fohl improves in arm Dusty Morris did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Mellana did not respond to coaching in 2B