Win: Billy Kyle (1-1) Loss: Junior Korince (0-1)
Save: Tony Young (1)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Billy Kyle pitching. Doc Galvez grounds out to the pitcher. Jeff Harris pops out to the shortstop. Cy Hardy doubles past the right fielder. Steve Shumpert flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Junior Korince pitching. Monte Kinsella flies out to the left fielder. Mike Hartley flies out to the center fielder. Hank Hornsby triples. Charlie Scott singles to left field. Hank Hornsby scores. Troy McEnaney lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis John Kaufman walks. John Kaufman steals second. Mark Hague grounds out to the third baseman. Andy Quirk grounds out to the third baseman. Bartolo Schofield triples. John Kaufman scores. Junior Korince strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Joe Steinfeldt singles to center field. Emil Hildebrand hits an infield single to the second baseman. Mickey Crompton singles to right field. Joe Steinfeldt scores. Emil Hildebrand advances to third on the hit. Billy Kyle flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Emil Hildebrand scores. Monte Kinsella grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Doc Galvez flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Harris lines out to the shortstop. Cy Hardy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Mike Hartley flies out to the right fielder. Hank Hornsby grounds out to the third baseman. Charlie Scott lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Steve Shumpert walks. John Kaufman flies out to the left fielder. Mark Hague grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Troy McEnaney strikes out. Joe Steinfeldt strikes out. Emil Hildebrand strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Andy Quirk strikes out. Bartolo Schofield walks. Ernie Nelson is pinch hitting for Junior Korince. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ernie Nelson singles to right field. Doc Galvez singles to left field. Bartolo Schofield scores. Ernie Nelson advances to third on the hit. Jeff Harris strikes out. Cy Hardy strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Tilly Biddle pitching. Mickey Crompton singles to center field. Billy Kyle fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Billy Kyle flies out to the left fielder. Monte Kinsella doubles to center field. Mickey Crompton uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Hartley singles to right field. Hank Hornsby walks. Charlie Scott bunts for a base hit. Monte Kinsella scores. Troy McEnaney flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Mike Hartley is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 St. Louis Steve Shumpert flies out to the center fielder. John Kaufman pops out to the first baseman. Mark Hague pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Joe Steinfeldt strikes out. Emil Hildebrand strikes out. Mickey Crompton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Mike Hernandez is pinch hitting for Andy Quirk. Mike Hernandez strikes out. Bartolo Schofield grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Neale is pinch hitting for Tilly Biddle. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Joe Neale hits a home run. Doc Galvez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Ever Zuvella pitching. Danny McNamara enters the game as a defensive replacement for Mike Hernandez at CF. Billy Kyle strikes out. Monte Kinsella singles to right field. Mike Hartley grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Jeff Harris flies out to the right fielder. Cy Hardy grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Shumpert walks. John Kaufman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Hank Hornsby walks. Charlie Scott grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Troy McEnaney hits a home run. Joe Steinfeldt grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Mark Hague singles to right field. Tony Young 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 1st. Danny McNamara flies out to the left fielder. Bartolo Schofield flies out to the left fielder. Red Caskey is pinch hitting for Ever Zuvella. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Red Caskey grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners left on base: 6 Houston total runners left on base: 3
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jack Grodzicki did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Kell did not respond to coaching in control George Stocksdale improves in control John Combs did not respond to coaching in control Ted Nixon did not respond to coaching in control George Stocksdale did not respond to coaching in control
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Brad Hilton did not respond to coaching in arm Bill Brewer did not respond to coaching in velocity Bucky Vickers did not respond to coaching in control Bob Dessau did not respond to coaching in endurance Wally Anderson improves in control Brad Hilton did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty