Win: Guy Walker (3-4) Loss: Ben McEntire (6-5)
Save: John Cruz (9)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Joe Chesnes pitching. Drew Benintendi grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Shirley flies out to the center fielder. Smooth Ed Simpson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Bill Stocksdale pitching. John Hassey strikes out. Ralph Bateman walks. Barney Franklin flies out to the center fielder. Dan Martinez doubles past the right fielder. Ralph Bateman uses his aggressiveness and scores. Red Sojo flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Chris Paniagua pops out to the second baseman. Oscar Vaughn strikes out. Joe Musgraves singles to right field. Christian Monsour grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Lefty Gutierrez singles to right field. Jack Tibbs grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Lefty Gutierrez advances to second on the play. Joe Scott singles to right field. Lefty Gutierrez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Chesnes lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Scott steals third. John Hassey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis James Helms strikes out. Bill Stocksdale grounds out to the shortstop. Drew Benintendi singles to right field. Bill Shirley singles to center field. Smooth Ed Simpson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Ralph Bateman strikes out. Barney Franklin strikes out. Dan Martinez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Chris Paniagua doubles to right field. Oscar Vaughn walks. Joe Musgraves doubles to left field. Chris Paniagua scores. Oscar Vaughn uses his aggressiveness and scores. Christian Monsour strikes out. James Helms grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Stocksdale singles to left field. Joe Musgraves is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Red Sojo grounds out to the shortstop. Lefty Gutierrez singles to left field. Jack Tibbs singles to right field. Joe Scott singles to left field. Lefty Gutierrez uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jack Tibbs advances to third on the hit. Joe Chesnes grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Scott advances to second on the play. John Hassey strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Drew Benintendi grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Shirley walks. Smooth Ed Simpson singles to right field. Chris Paniagua walks. The defense is playing the infield in. Cal Watkins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Oscar Vaughn doubles to center field. Bill Shirley scores. Smooth Ed Simpson scores. Chris Paniagua scores. Joe Musgraves flies out to the left fielder. Christian Monsour flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Ralph Bateman grounds out to the second baseman. Barney Franklin walks. Dan Martinez walks. Red Sojo grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis James Helms flies out to the center fielder. Bill Stocksdale flies out to the left fielder. Drew Benintendi grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Lefty Gutierrez flies out to the right fielder. Jack Tibbs walks. Joe Scott singles to left field. Jack Tibbs advances to third on the hit. Otis Tepedino is pinch hitting for Cal Watkins. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Otis Tepedino walks. Ryan Shelton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Hassey flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Jack Tibbs scores. Ralph Bateman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis Jose Wood pitching. Bill Shirley walks. Smooth Ed Simpson flies out to the left fielder. Chris Paniagua walks. Oscar Vaughn grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Chris Paniagua is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Joe Musgraves singles to right field. Bill Shirley scores. Oscar Vaughn advances to third on the hit. Guy Walker comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Christian Monsour strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Barney Franklin strikes out. Dan Martinez grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Red Sojo grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis James Helms triples. Mel Black is pinch hitting for Ryan Shelton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mel Black strikes out. Drew Benintendi strikes out. Bill Shirley walks. Smooth Ed Simpson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Ben McEntire pitching. Edgardo Boone enters the game as a defensive replacement for Chris Paniagua at 3B. Paul Jackson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Joe Musgraves at SS. Lefty Gutierrez singles to center field. Jack Tibbs singles to right field. Lefty Gutierrez aggressively advances to third on the hit. Joe Scott strikes out. Yovanny McNally is pinch hitting for Guy Walker. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Yovanny McNally walks. John Hassey hits a home run. Lefty Gutierrez scores. Jack Tibbs scores. Yovanny McNally scores. Doc Hollywood comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ralph Bateman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Barney Franklin singles to center field. Dan Martinez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Ed Cornell pitching. Edgardo Boone strikes out. Oscar Vaughn triples. Paul Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Oscar Vaughn scores. John Cruz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Christian Monsour grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners left on base: 9 Houston total runners left on base: 8
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Kevin Stone did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Gregg Glavine did not respond to coaching in control Jim Slapnicka did not respond to coaching in velocity Kevin Stone improves in arm
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Kunimitsu Hirasawa did not respond to coaching in control Colin Currie-ATL improves in range Colin Currie-ATL improves in contact_vs_righty Banmei Satozaki did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Lino Nieto did not respond to coaching in C