Win: Rip Gammons (18-3) Loss: Harry Busby (6-9)
Save: Bob Johnson (33)
Inning: 1 Houston Rip Gammons pitching. Tom Sanders doubles to center field. Ed Perez flies out to the center fielder. Vern Bare doubles to right field. Tom Sanders scores. Harry Ryan strikes out. Glenn Chamberlain grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Harry Busby pitching. Tom Rohn grounds out to the second baseman. Peaches Martinez flies out to the center fielder. Rufus Potts grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Greg Bell grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Bissonette singles to left field. Bill Lewis singles to center field. Bob Bissonette advances to third on the hit. Bill Lewis steals second. Harry Busby strikes out. Tom Sanders flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 St. Louis Bub Groth grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Kommers singles to center field. Jack Stanley pops out to the second baseman. Andy Radebaugh grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Ed Perez flies out to the left fielder. Vern Bare strikes out. Harry Ryan strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Willie Nolan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rip Gammons walks. Tom Rohn singles to center field. Peaches Martinez walks. Rufus Potts doubles to right field. Rip Gammons scores. Tom Rohn scores. Peaches Martinez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bub Groth pops out to the second baseman. Bill Kommers grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Glenn Chamberlain grounds out to the shortstop. Greg Bell pops out to the third baseman. Bob Bissonette grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Jack Stanley walks. Andy Radebaugh singles to right field. Jack Stanley advances to third on the hit. Andy Radebaugh steals second. Willie Nolan singles to left field. Jack Stanley scores. Andy Radebaugh scores. Rip Gammons lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Willie Nolan forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Tom Rohn grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Rip Gammons is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Peaches Martinez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Bill Lewis strikes out. Jimmy Howell is pinch hitting for Harry Busby. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Jimmy Howell singles to right field. Tom Sanders grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmy Howell advances to second on the play. Ed Perez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Rip Thielman pitching. Rufus Potts strikes out. Bub Groth flies out to the center fielder. Bill Kommers singles to center field. Jack Stanley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Vern Bare strikes out. Harry Ryan lines out to the first baseman. Glenn Chamberlain grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Andy Radebaugh flies out to the center fielder. Willie Nolan grounds out to the pitcher. Rip Gammons singles to center field. Tom Rohn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Greg Bell singles to center field. Bob Bissonette strikes out. Bill Lewis triples. Greg Bell scores. Rip Thielman singles to center field. Bill Lewis scores. Tom Sanders flies out to the left fielder. Ed Perez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Peaches Martinez strikes out. Rufus Potts flies out to the center fielder. Bub Groth flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Bob Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Vern Bare grounds out to the shortstop. Harry Ryan singles to right field. Glenn Chamberlain grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Bill Kommers doubles to left field. Jack Stanley flies out to the left fielder. Andy Radebaugh strikes out. Willie Nolan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Greg Bell grounds out to the shortstop. Masaji Sogawa is pinch hitting for Bob Bissonette. Masaji Sogawa strikes out. Bill Lewis walks. Ryan Burkart is pinch hitting for Rip Thielman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ryan Burkart flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 6 St. Louis total runners left on base: 6
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Weilman improves in contact_vs_righty Bob Robinson improves in speed Vic Nold did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Robinson improves in contact_vs_lefty Fritz Gleaton did not respond to coaching in velocity Randy Dilauro did not respond to coaching in control
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bill Goodfellow did not respond to coaching in control Mike Hartenstein did not respond to coaching in arm Bob Crawford improves in power_vs_righty Carl Pyle improves in velocity Harry Daviault improves in power_vs_lefty C.B. Chatham did not respond to coaching in endurance