Inning: 1 Houston Steve Gordon pitching. Monte Heving strikes out. Joe Bancroft strikes out. Camilius Fly walks. Camilius Fly steals second. Hal Boone singles to center field. Camilius Fly scores. Gary Smith singles to center field. George Foster singles to right field. Hal Boone scores. Gary Smith advances to third on the hit. Alex Gedeon strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 St. Louis Dusty Morris pitching. Charlie Rapp triples. Oscar Peralta bunts for a base hit. Charlie Rapp scores. Oscar Peralta steals second. Mike Williams singles to center field. Oscar Peralta scores. Crazy Corey singles to center field. Mike Williams advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Brooks Boerne walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Joe Bushelman strikes out. The defense is playing the infield in. Sam Goldsmith walks. Mike Williams scores. Cisco Knight triples. Crazy Corey scores. Brooks Boerne scores. Sam Goldsmith scores. Johnny Platte comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Gordon strikes out. Charlie Rapp strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Ellis Schurr reached on a 2-base fielding error by Oscar Peralta. Johnny Platte lays down a bunt. The first baseman fields the ball and Ellis Schurr is thrown out at third. Monte Heving grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Oscar Peralta walks. Mike Williams flies out to the right fielder. Crazy Corey doubles to center field. Oscar Peralta is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Brooks Boerne flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Joe Bancroft strikes out. Camilius Fly lines out to the second baseman. Hal Boone strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Joe Bushelman grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Goldsmith strikes out. Cisco Knight grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Gary Smith grounds out to the shortstop. George Foster flies out to the left fielder. Alex Gedeon walks. Ellis Schurr grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Steve Gordon strikes out. Charlie Rapp strikes out. Oscar Peralta grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston King Blackburn is pinch hitting for Johnny Platte. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. King Blackburn bunts for a base hit. Monte Heving pops out to the shortstop. Joe Bancroft flies out to the center fielder. Camilius Fly walks. Hal Boone doubles to left field. King Blackburn scores. Camilius Fly uses his aggressiveness and scores. Gary Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Gary Poholsky pitching. Mike Williams grounds out to the second baseman. Crazy Corey flies out to the left fielder. Brooks Boerne grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston George Foster strikes out. Alex Gedeon flies out to the left fielder. Ellis Schurr singles to center field. Carlos Glaviano is pinch hitting for Gary Poholsky. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Carlos Glaviano grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Ellis Schurr is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Floyd Spicoli pitching. Joe Bushelman grounds out to the shortstop. Sam Goldsmith flies out to the center fielder. Cisco Knight strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Monte Heving grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Bancroft hits a home run. Charlie Garcia comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Camilius Fly flies out to the center fielder. Hal Boone strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Charlie Garcia grounds out to the pitcher. Charlie Rapp grounds out to the pitcher. Oscar Peralta grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Gary Smith grounds out to the third baseman. George Foster strikes out. Alex Gedeon grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Mike Williams strikes out. Crazy Corey grounds out to the third baseman. Brooks Boerne singles to center field. Joe Bushelman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Joe Cordova comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Ellis Schurr flies out to the left fielder. Eddie Milner is pinch hitting for Floyd Spicoli . Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Eddie Milner flies out to the center fielder. Monte Heving walks. Monte Heving steals second. Joe Bancroft singles to center field. Monte Heving scores. Joe Bancroft is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Francis Vitchard pitching. Sam Goldsmith strikes out. Cisco Knight grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Karl Lemaster is pinch hitting for Joe Cordova. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Karl Lemaster strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Houston John Rackley pitching. Camilius Fly grounds out to the third baseman. Hal Boone flies out to the left fielder. Gary Smith singles to right field. George Foster flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 St. Louis Charlie Rapp strikes out. Oscar Peralta grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Williams flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 Houston Alex Gedeon grounds out to the third baseman. Ellis Schurr strikes out. Lefty Colpaert is pinch hitting for Francis Vitchard. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Lefty Colpaert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 St. Louis Pete Held pitching. Crazy Corey singles to center field. Brooks Boerne singles to left field. Crazy Corey advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Joe Bushelman singles to center field. Crazy Corey scores. Houston total runners left on base: 6 St. Louis total runners left on base: 3
Game Notes Ellis Schurr is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dwayne Pence improves in power_vs_righty Ed Pettit improves in contact_vs_lefty Jim Fohl did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Ed Pettit improves in power_vs_righty
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Chris Moore improves in speed Doc Navarro improves in power_vs_lefty Jim Daniels did not respond to coaching in control George Wells did not respond to coaching in velocity Doc Navarro did not respond to coaching in 2B