Inning: 1 Houston Frosty Minton pitching. Nate Carroll walks. Edgar Cooper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Nate Carroll advances to second on the play. By Paniagua strikes out. Nate Carroll steals third. Les Forsch flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis John Pertica pitching. Pat Clark walks. Pat Clark steals second. Jim Wine grounds out to the shortstop. Rich Stahl grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Clark advances to third on the play. Merle Dixon walks. Buck Green reached on a fielding error by Les Forsch. Pat Clark scores. Alan Freeman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Danny Kremmel singles to right field. John Kaline flies out to the left fielder. Ivy Aragon reached on a fielding error by Rich Stahl. Jim Kosco strikes out. John Pertica grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 St. Louis Darrell Putnam strikes out. Ray Murakami walks. Frosty Minton lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Pat Clark grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Nate Carroll flies out to the right fielder. Edgar Cooper walks. By Paniagua flies out to the center fielder. Les Forsch walks. Danny Kremmel singles to left field. Edgar Cooper scores. John Kaline singles to right field. Les Forsch uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ivy Aragon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Jim Wine lines out to the shortstop. Rich Stahl walks. Merle Dixon walks. Buck Green grounds out to the second baseman. Rich Stahl advances to third on the play. Merle Dixon advances to second on the play. Alan Freeman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Jim Kosco strikes out. John Pertica is hit by a pitch. Nate Carroll strikes out. Edgar Cooper flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Darrell Putnam grounds out to the shortstop. Ray Murakami flies out to the center fielder. Frosty Minton walks. Pat Clark triples. Frosty Minton scores. Jim Wine strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston By Paniagua walks. By Paniagua steals second. Les Forsch grounds out to the second baseman. By Paniagua advances to third on the play. Danny Kremmel flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, By Paniagua scores. John Kaline flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Rich Stahl walks. Merle Dixon walks. Buck Green doubles to left field. Rich Stahl scores. Merle Dixon scores. Alan Freeman strikes out. Fred Enwright comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Darrell Putnam hits a home run. Buck Green scores. Fred Robertson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Murakami singles to left field. Frosty Minton lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Ray Murakami forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Pat Clark doubles to center field. Jim Wine walks. Rich Stahl walks. Frosty Minton scores. Steve Alomar comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Merle Dixon triples. Pat Clark scores. Jim Wine scores. Rich Stahl scores. Buck Green flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Ivy Aragon flies out to the left fielder. Jim Kosco singles to right field. Steve Alomar lays a bunt down the first base line. The pitcher 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). Nate Carroll walks. Edgar Cooper pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 St. Louis Alan Freeman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Darrell Putnam singles to center field. Ray Murakami grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Darrell Putnam is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Frosty Minton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston By Paniagua flies out to the right fielder. Les Forsch hits a home run. Danny Kremmel reached on a fielding error by Merle Dixon. Danny Kremmel steals second. John Kaline doubles to right field. Danny Kremmel scores. Ivy Aragon flies out to the right fielder. Jim Kosco grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Pat Clark grounds out to the third baseman. Jim Wine grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Rich Stahl strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Toshihiro Nishio is pinch hitting for Steve Alomar. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Toshihiro Nishio flies out to the left fielder. Jack Hooper is pinch hitting for Nate Carroll. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jack Hooper strikes out. Edgar Cooper singles past the shortstop. Andy Drews is pinch hitting for By Paniagua. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Andy Drews singles to left field. Edgar Cooper advances to third on the hit. Pablo Keller is pinch hitting for Les Forsch. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pablo Keller grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Floyd Gantenbein pitching. Merle Dixon strikes out. Buck Green singles to center field. Alan Freeman singles to left field. Buck Green advances to third on the hit. Darrell Putnam singles to center field. Buck Green scores. Bert Allen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ray Murakami grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Danny Kremmel strikes out. John Kaline flies out to the center fielder. Ivy Aragon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners left on base: 11 St. Louis total runners left on base: 9
Batting:2B - John Kaline (13).HR - Les Forsch (11).SF - Danny Kremmel.HBP - John Pertica (3). Baserunning: SB - Nate Carroll (9), By Paniagua (5), Danny Kremmel (3). Fielding: E - Les Forsch.
Batting:2B - Pat Clark (17), Buck Green (10).3B - Pat Clark (4), Merle Dixon (3).HR - Darrell Putnam (9).GIDP - Ray Murakami. Baserunning: SB - Pat Clark (21). Fielding: E - Rich Stahl, Merle Dixon.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Pinky Christensen improves in contact_vs_lefty Bob Roseboro did not respond to coaching in velocity Cecil Swoboda improves in contact_vs_righty Bub Durnbaugh improves in contact_vs_righty
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jerry Davis did not respond to coaching in speed Herb Hayworth did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Larry Mauch did not respond to coaching in control Bill Kelly did not respond to coaching in control