Win: Bernie Staiger (3-7) Loss: Max Casanova (7-8)
Inning: 1 Houston Bernie Staiger pitching. Jim Sullivan grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Barger strikes out. Mike Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Max Casanova pitching. Sam Wyatt flies out to the left fielder. Ricky Wilkinson strikes out. Greg Mann grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Dom Dittmer walks. Mike Padden singles past the shortstop. Dom Dittmer is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Pete Moran singles to center field. Mike Padden advances to third on the hit. Pete Moran is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Steve Cipriani grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Ken Delsing grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Johnny Lamb strikes out. Buck Mumphrey 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 Curt Hodges strikes out. Max Casanova walks. Jim Sullivan singles to left field. Max Casanova is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Jim Sullivan steals second. Fred Barger singles to left field. Jim Sullivan scores. Fred Barger steals second. Mike Smith singles in front of the left fielder. Fred Barger scores. Dom Dittmer flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Jackie Smith strikes out. Ron Warner flies out to the center fielder. Bernie Staiger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Mike Padden singles to left field. Mike Padden steals second. Pete Moran flies out to the left fielder. Steve Cipriani flies out to the center fielder. Curt Hodges strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Sam Wyatt hits an infield single to the pitcher. Sam Wyatt is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Ricky Wilkinson singles to center field. Ricky Wilkinson steals second. Greg Mann singles to left field. Ricky Wilkinson scores. Ken Delsing flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Lamb triples. Greg Mann scores. Buck Mumphrey grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Max Casanova flies out to the right fielder. Jim Sullivan strikes out. Fred Barger pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Jackie Smith strikes out. Ron Warner grounds out to the second baseman. Bernie Staiger walks. Sam Wyatt walks. Ricky Wilkinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Mike Smith strikes out. Dom Dittmer flies out to the left fielder. Mike Padden singles to left field. Pete Moran walks. Steve Cipriani flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 St. Louis Greg Mann grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Delsing flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Lamb strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Curt Hodges strikes out. Max Casanova pops out to the shortstop. Jim Sullivan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Buck Mumphrey grounds out to the second baseman. Jackie Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ron Warner pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Fred Barger grounds out to the shortstop. Mike Smith strikes out. Dom Dittmer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Bernie Staiger pops out to the first baseman. Sam Wyatt strikes out. Ricky Wilkinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Mike Padden walks. Pete Moran strikes out. Steve Cipriani flies out to the center fielder. Curt Hodges grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Greg Mann singles to left field. Ken Delsing doubles to center field. Greg Mann uses his aggressiveness and scores. Houston total runners left on base: 6 St. Louis total runners left on base: 3
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Ed Stone, Jr improves in contact_vs_lefty Gene Belinsky improves in contact_vs_righty Gene Belinsky improves in contact_vs_righty Dan Hamilton improves in power_vs_righty Tommy Gebrian did not respond to coaching in control
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Tom Fallon did not respond to coaching in speed Rudy Peters improves in speed Mal Douthit improves in range Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Reggie Jurges improves in arm