Inning: 1 St. Louis Eddie Roenicke pitching. Johnny Herbel strikes out. Willie Brickley flies out to the right fielder. Bob Somerville grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Erik Freeman pitching. Glenn Holland flies out to the left fielder. Ramon Jimenez walks. Jeff Wyse strikes out. Lou Seanez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Andy Batista strikes out. Ralph Felder doubles to center field. Tom Williams flies out to the right fielder. Rick Brito grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Milt Bohanon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Tinning pops out to the shortstop. Israel Zinn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Fred Stoner singles past the shortstop. Erik Freeman fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Erik Freeman grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Johnny Herbel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Joe Reuss strikes out. Eddie Roenicke strikes out. Glenn Holland flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Willie Brickley strikes out. Bob Somerville grounds out to the second baseman. Andy Batista walks. Andy Batista is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Ramon Jimenez flies out to the center fielder. Jeff Wyse grounds out to the third baseman. Lou Seanez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Ralph Felder grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Williams flies out to the right fielder. Rick Brito flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Milt Bohanon strikes out. Jim Tinning grounds out to the second baseman. Israel Zinn grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Fred Stoner flies out to the center fielder. Erik Freeman grounds out to the second baseman. Johnny Herbel strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Joe Reuss strikes out. Art Sojo is pinch hitting for Eddie Roenicke. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Art Sojo walks. Glenn Holland singles to center field. Ramon Jimenez flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Wyse grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis Possum Infante pitching. Willie Brickley strikes out. Bob Somerville singles to center field. Andy Batista flies out to the right fielder. Ralph Felder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Lou Seanez hits a home run. Milt Bohanon singles to right field. Jim Tinning strikes out. Israel Zinn hits a home run. Milt Bohanon scores. Joe Reuss flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Joseph Nixon is pinch hitting for Possum Infante. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Joseph Nixon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Bob Breining pitching. Tom Williams strikes out. Rick Brito flies out to the center fielder. Fred Stoner lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Glenn Holland is hit by a pitch. Ramon Jimenez flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Wyse flies out to the center fielder. Lou Seanez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Lynn Simpson is pinch hitting for Erik Freeman. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lynn Simpson singles to center field. Johnny Herbel grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Lynn Simpson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Willie Brickley flies out to the left fielder. Bob Somerville singles to left field. Johnny Herbel advances to third on the hit. Andy Batista hits a home run. Johnny Herbel scores. Bob Somerville scores. John Landis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ralph Felder strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Earl Eaddy pitching. Milt Bohanon grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Tinning grounds out to the second baseman. Israel Zinn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 St. Louis Tom Williams flies out to the left fielder. Rick Brito singles to left field. Fred Stoner flies out to the center fielder. Jesse Munoz is pinch hitting for Earl Eaddy. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Jesse Munoz singles to left field. Rick Brito advances to third on the hit. Johnny Herbel singles to right field. Rick Brito scores. Al Oldring comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Willie Brickley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 Houston Jack Zauchin pitching. Joe Reuss hits a home run. Truck Timlin is pinch hitting for Al Oldring. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Truck Timlin grounds out to the second baseman. Glenn Holland walks. Ramon Jimenez flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Wyse walks. Lou Seanez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 St. Louis Ed Jasper pitching. Bob Somerville strikes out. Andy Batista pops out to the first baseman. Ralph Felder strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Houston Bret Gleason comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Milt Bohanon grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Tinning grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Israel Zinn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 12 St. Louis Tom Williams reached on a 2-base throwing error by Jim Tinning. Rick Brito grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Williams advances to third on the play. Fred Stoner singles to right field. Tom Williams scores. Bret Gleason lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Johnny Herbel grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 12 Houston Joe Reuss flies out to the right fielder. Ed Jasper grounds out to the third baseman. Glenn Holland singles to center field. Ramon Jimenez singles to right field. Glenn Holland advances to third on the hit. Jeff Wyse strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 St. Louis total runners LOB: 5 Houston total runners LOB: 8
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Gene Edmondson improves in arm Gene Edmondson did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Keller did not respond to coaching in velocity Elmer Troedson did not respond to coaching in control
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Randy Kelley improves in arm Mark Possehl did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Castleman improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Castleman did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Randy Kelley did not respond to coaching in C