Win: Earl Williams (9-14) Loss: Chuck Erstad (6-17)
Save: Johnny Hecker (24)
Inning: 1 Houston Earl Williams pitching. Jason Garrett flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Denny Mendoza hits a home run. Tim Merchant grounds out to the pitcher. Bob Johnson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Chuck Erstad pitching. Cole Arft doubles past the right fielder. Dick Heaton flies out to the right fielder. Del Baczewski hits a home run. Cole Arft scores. Frank Donahue singles to left field. Hal Fortune doubles to left field. Frank Donahue uses his aggressiveness and scores. Rusty Tarbert doubles to center field. Hal Fortune scores. Ned Bullard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Desmond Russell flies out to the right fielder. Willie Perez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Niles Malone grounds out to the third baseman. Jeff Womack strikes out. John Serum singles to center field. Jim Dailey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Earl Williams singles to center field. Cole Arft flies out to the center fielder. Dick Heaton hits a home run. Earl Williams scores. Del Baczewski strikes out. Frank Donahue pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Ned Bullard grounds out to the shortstop. Jason Garrett grounds out to the second baseman. Denny Mendoza strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Hal Fortune flies out to the center fielder. Rusty Tarbert grounds out to the pitcher. Desmond Russell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Tim Merchant strikes out. Bob Johnson strikes out. Niles Malone singles to left field. Jeff Womack singles to right field. Niles Malone advances to third on the hit. John Serum grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 St. Louis Willie Perez strikes out. Earl Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Cole Arft triples. Dick Heaton grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Jim Dailey grounds out to the shortstop. Ned Bullard strikes out. Jason Garrett grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Del Baczewski flies out to the right fielder. Frank Donahue strikes out. Hal Fortune grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Denny Mendoza walks. Tim Merchant singles to center field. Bob Johnson hits a home run. Denny Mendoza scores. Tim Merchant scores. Niles Malone flies out to the right fielder. Jose Thurston comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Jeff Womack doubles past the first baseman. Pavel Chekov is pinch hitting for John Serum. Pavel Chekov grounds out to the third baseman. Ernie Scioscia is pinch hitting for Jim Dailey. Ernie Scioscia grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Rev Dem enters the game as a defensive replacement for Pavel Chekov at SS. Montgomery Scott enters the game as a defensive replacement for Ernie Scioscia at 1B. Jay Lopez comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rusty Tarbert grounds out to the shortstop. Desmond Russell grounds out to the second baseman. Willie Perez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Danny Relaford is pinch hitting for Jay Lopez. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Danny Relaford singles to right field. Jason Garrett singles to center field. Danny Relaford advances to third on the hit. Jason Garrett steals second. Denny Mendoza strikes out. Tim Merchant grounds out to the third baseman. Danny Relaford scores. Jason Garrett advances to third on the play. Paul Howard comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Johnson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Tom Bevil pitching. Wid Thorpe is pinch hitting for Paul Howard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Wid Thorpe singles to center field. Cole Arft strikes out. Dick Heaton grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Les Archer pitching. Niles Malone strikes out. Jeff Womack pops out to the shortstop. Rev Dem grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Del Baczewski flies out to the center fielder. Frank Donahue walks. Hal Fortune flies out to the center fielder. Rusty Tarbert flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Johnny Hecker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Montgomery Scott singles to right field. Matt Bush is pinch hitting for Tom Bevil. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Matt Bush grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Jason Garrett singles to center field. Denny Mendoza grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 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: John Leslie improves in velocity Don Eaton did not respond to coaching in endurance Red Mack did not respond to coaching in velocity Redleg Matuzak did not respond to coaching in control Jake Guevara improves in velocity Val Maldoran did not respond to coaching in velocity
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Ferraro improves in speed Frank Morrisette did not respond to coaching in control Sadie Vaughan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bob Ferraro improves in contact_vs_righty Rolando Burr improves in speed Frank Morrisette improves in control Fergie Glenn improves in 1B