Win: John Landis (1-4) Loss: Carlos Schliebner (0-2)
Inning: 1 Houston Reid Hood pitching. Art Sojo flies out to the center fielder. Joseph Nixon singles to center field. Truck Timlin strikes out. Damian Norton walks. Tyson Yarrison flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 St. Louis Terry Wilson pitching. Andy Batista grounds out to the pitcher. Wesley Youngblood strikes out. Bob Somerville grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Joe Reuss strikes out. Israel Zinn strikes out. Ramon Jimenez walks. Terry Wilson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Toshiya Hanekawa singles to left field. Toshiya Hanekawa steals second. Johnny Herbel strikes out. Rick Brito grounds out to the third baseman. Willie Brickley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Art Sojo walks. Joseph Nixon strikes out. Truck Timlin singles to right field. Damian Norton singles to left field. Art Sojo scores. Truck Timlin advances to third on the hit. Tyson Yarrison flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Truck Timlin scores. Joe Reuss walks. Israel Zinn strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Jesse Munoz grounds out to the second baseman. Reid Hood strikes out. Andy Batista hits an infield single to the second baseman. Wesley Youngblood lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Ramon Jimenez singles to center field. Terry Wilson lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Art Sojo walks. Joseph Nixon strikes out. Truck Timlin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 St. Louis Bob Somerville strikes out. Toshiya Hanekawa pops out to the first baseman. Johnny Herbel lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Damian Norton singles to center field. Tyson Yarrison pops out to the third baseman. Joe Reuss doubles to left field. Damian Norton uses his aggressiveness and scores. Israel Zinn grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Reuss advances to third on the play. Ramon Jimenez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Rick Brito strikes out. Willie Brickley hits a home run. Jesse Munoz strikes out. Reid Hood singles to left field. Andy Batista grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Reid Hood is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Terry Wilson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Art Sojo strikes out. Joseph Nixon hits a home run. Erik Freeman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Truck Timlin doubles to left field. Damian Norton walks. Tyson Yarrison walks. Joe Reuss walks. Truck Timlin scores. Israel Zinn pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 St. Louis Wesley Youngblood singles to center field. Bob Somerville flies out to the left fielder. Passed ball. Wesley Youngblood advances to second. Toshiya Hanekawa strikes out. Johnny Herbel flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Ramon Jimenez flies out to the left fielder. Terry Wilson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Charles comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Art Sojo hits an infield single to the pitcher. Joseph Nixon walks. Truck Timlin strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis Rick Brito singles to right field. Willie Brickley strikes out. Jesse Munoz strikes out. Fred Stoner is pinch hitting for Al Charles. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Rick Brito steals second. Fred Stoner flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Johnny Driscoll pitching. Damian Norton grounds out to the third baseman. Tyson Yarrison singles to right field. Joe Reuss flies out to the center fielder. Israel Zinn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Andy Batista walks. Wesley Youngblood doubles to center field. Andy Batista uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bob Breining 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. Bob Somerville walks. Toshiya Hanekawa singles to center field. Wesley Youngblood scores. Johnny Herbel grounds out to the catcher - great play by the catcher to prevent a single! Bob Somerville advances to third on the play. Toshiya Hanekawa advances to second on the play. Rick Brito flies out to the right fielder. Willie Brickley reached on a fielding error by Bob Breining. Bob Somerville scores. Jesse Munoz singles to center field. Toshiya Hanekawa scores. Willie Brickley advances to third on the hit. Don Corcoran is pinch hitting for Johnny Driscoll. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Don Corcoran flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Earl Eaddy pitching. Ramon Jimenez flies out to the right fielder. Richie Lansford is pinch hitting for Bob Breining. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Richie Lansford singles to center field. Richie Lansford steals second. Art Sojo strikes out. Joseph Nixon singles to right field. Truck Timlin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 St. Louis John Landis pitching. Andy Batista singles to center field. Wesley Youngblood flies out to the right fielder. Andy Batista steals second. Bob Somerville flies out to the center fielder. Toshiya Hanekawa flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Houston Carlos Schliebner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Damian Norton grounds out to the shortstop. Tyson Yarrison grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Reuss grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 St. Louis Johnny Herbel doubles to right field. Rick Brito pops out to the shortstop. Willie Brickley grounds out to the shortstop. Jesse Munoz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Houston Israel Zinn hits a home run. Jack Zauchin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ramon Jimenez flies out to the right fielder. John Landis flies out to the right fielder. Art Sojo strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 St. Louis Tom Williams is pinch hitting for Jack Zauchin. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tom Williams strikes out. Andy Batista grounds out to the third baseman. Wesley Youngblood flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 16 St. Louis total runners LOB: 9
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tommy Roig did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Castleman improves in power_vs_righty Dave Garner did not respond to coaching in speed Vicente Munro did not respond to coaching in control Randy Kelley did not respond to coaching in C
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Roy Ramirez improves in arm Mickey Orme did not respond to coaching in control Bob Luskey did not respond to coaching in control Joe Stovey did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty