Inning: 1 Houston Frank Rucker pitching. Joe Steinfeldt strikes out. Walt Sizemore grounds out to the second baseman. Ralph McNamara singles past the third baseman. Gus Dozier grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Candy Doyle pitching. John Kaufman strikes out. Bartolo Schofield reached on a fielding error by John Romero. Ernie Nelson grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Troy McEnaney walks. Connie Wynn flies out to the center fielder. John Romero flies out to the center fielder. Jay Hurst grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Troy McEnaney is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Mark Hague singles to right field. Bill Burnett hits an infield single to the first baseman. Don White doubles to left field. Mark Hague scores. Bill Burnett uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Wright grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Sizemore doubles to center field. Don White scores. Frank Rucker grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! John Kaufman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Candy Doyle grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Steinfeldt strikes out. Walt Sizemore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Bartolo Schofield singles to right field. Ernie Nelson grounds out to the third baseman. Bartolo Schofield advances to second on the play. Mark Hague strikes out. Bill Burnett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Ralph McNamara flies out to the left fielder. Gus Dozier grounds out to the shortstop. Troy McEnaney strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Don White doubles to left field. Mike Wright singles to center field. Don White scores. Joe Sizemore reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jay Hurst. Frank Rucker flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Mike Wright scores. John Kaufman flies out to the left fielder. Bartolo Schofield flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Connie Wynn pops out to the first baseman. John Romero grounds out to the third baseman. Jay Hurst walks. Candy Doyle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Ernie Nelson flies out to the right fielder. Mark Hague grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Burnett flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Joe Steinfeldt singles to right field. Walt Sizemore walks. Ralph McNamara grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Steinfeldt advances to third on the play. Walt Sizemore advances to second on the play. Gus Dozier grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Steinfeldt scores. Walt Sizemore advances to third on the play. Troy McEnaney doubles to right field. Walt Sizemore scores. Connie Wynn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Don White flies out to the center fielder. Mike Wright lines out to the second baseman. Joe Sizemore hits an infield single to the pitcher. Frank Rucker strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston John Romero strikes out. Jay Hurst flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Candy Doyle grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis John Kaufman grounds out to the second baseman. Bartolo Schofield pops out to the shortstop. Ernie Nelson grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Tony Landis enters the game as a defensive replacement for John Kaufman at CF. Tilly Biddle comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Joe Steinfeldt singles to center field. Walt Sizemore strikes out. Ralph McNamara grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Steinfeldt is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ralph McNamara steals second. Gus Dozier strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Mark Hague lines out to the shortstop. Bill Burnett strikes out. Don White pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Troy McEnaney flies out to the right fielder. Connie Wynn flies out to the left fielder. John Romero strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners left on base: 5 St. Louis total runners left on base: 4
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Wingo Ivie improves in range Wingo Ivie improves in arm Marv Roque did not respond to coaching in range Scott Ray did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Brewer did not respond to coaching in control Rick Sabo did not respond to coaching in control
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jeff Harris improves in range Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Billy Miller improves in contact_vs_lefty Steve Shumpert improves in contact_vs_lefty Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Billy Miller improves in contact_vs_lefty