Win: Billy Hayward (5-8) Loss: Rollie Kusick (9-7)
Save: Bob Roseboro (29)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Joe Sutton pitching. Ray Murakami pops out to the second baseman. Jorge Onslow flies out to the right fielder. Darrell Putnam strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Rollie Kusick pitching. Jack Hooper flies out to the right fielder. Jim Tietje strikes out. Nate Carroll grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Frank Monzant flies out to the left fielder. Jim Wine hits a home run. Eddie Cunningham singles to right field. Elio Ladd singles to center field. Ed Rose walks. Rollie Kusick grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Cunningham scores. Elio Ladd advances to third on the play. Ed Rose advances to second on the play. Ray Murakami grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston John Kaline strikes out. Steve Necciai strikes out. Ed Gagliano walks. Danny Kremmel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Jorge Onslow singles to right field. Darrell Putnam singles to left field. Frank Monzant flies out to the center fielder. Jim Wine grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jorge Onslow advances to third on the play. Darrell Putnam advances to second on the play. Eddie Cunningham walks. Elio Ladd grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Houston Silver Nicholson pops out to the shortstop. Joe Sutton strikes out. Jack Hooper grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Ed Rose walks. Rollie Kusick lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, Ed Rose forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Ray Murakami singles to right field. Jorge Onslow grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Jim Tietje walks. Nate Carroll doubles to left field. Jim Tietje uses his aggressiveness and scores. John Kaline grounds out to the second baseman. Nate Carroll advances to third on the play. Steve Necciai singles to right field. Nate Carroll scores. Ed Gagliano grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Darrell Putnam grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Monzant strikes out. Jim Wine grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Danny Kremmel pops out to the third baseman. Silver Nicholson grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Sutton flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Eddie Cunningham singles to right field. Elio Ladd grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Ed Rose singles to center field. Rollie Kusick grounds out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Jack Hooper grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Tietje lines out to the shortstop. Nate Carroll grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Ray Murakami flies out to the center fielder. Jorge Onslow singles to right field. Jorge Onslow steals second. Billy Hayward 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 2nd. Darrell Putnam strikes out. Frank Monzant singles to right field. Jorge Onslow scores. Jim Wine reached on a fielding error by Ed Gagliano. Eddie Cunningham strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston John Kaline lines out to the first baseman. Steve Necciai walks. Ed Gagliano grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Elio Ladd walks. Ed Rose strikes out. Rollie Kusick lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ray Murakami grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Danny Kremmel pops out to the second baseman. Silver Nicholson pops out to the first baseman. Emmett St.Claire is pinch hitting for Billy Hayward. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Emmett St.Claire singles past the third baseman. Jack Hooper hits a home run. Emmett St.Claire scores. Tommy Meeks comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Tietje singles to center field. Nate Carroll doubles to right field. John Kaline singles to left field. Jim Tietje scores. Nate Carroll is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Bob Roseboro pitching. Jorge Onslow strikes out. Darrell Putnam grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Monzant flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners left on base: 10 Houston total runners left on base: 2
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Tom Hyde did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ray Lazzeri improves in contact_vs_lefty Tim Veach did not respond to coaching in control Tim Veach did not respond to coaching in velocity Tom Hyde did not respond to coaching in 2B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jerry Smith improves in contact_vs_righty Pinky Christensen improves in arm Harry Garoni improves in speed Mark Anderson did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty