Win: Mike Smith (3-5) Loss: Jack Grodzicki (4-5)
Save: Tommy Karr (2)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Jack Washburn pitching. Doc Galvez strikes out. Jeff Harris strikes out. Mickey Drake doubles to center field. Steve Shumpert grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Junior Korince pitching. Pete Kennedy flies out to the left fielder. Jack Rogge pops out to the second baseman. Monte Kinsella flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Barney Hatcher singles past the second baseman. Al Dear grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bud Anderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Hank Hornsby walks. Wingo Ivie grounds into a 5-4-3 double play - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Mike Hartley flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Jim Long pops out to the shortstop. Junior Korince strikes out. Doc Galvez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Emil Hildebrand grounds out to the second baseman. Mickey Crompton flies out to the right fielder. Jack Washburn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Jeff Harris grounds out to the pitcher. Mickey Drake hits a home run. Steve Shumpert lines out to the third baseman. Barney Hatcher strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Pete Kennedy flies out to the right fielder. Jack Rogge pops out to the shortstop. Monte Kinsella grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Al Dear flies out to the right fielder. Bud Anderson singles to center field. Jim Long singles to right field. Bud Anderson advances to third on the hit. Junior Korince flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Bud Anderson scores. Doc Galvez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Hank Hornsby doubles to right field. Wingo Ivie lines out to the third baseman. Mike Hartley strikes out. Emil Hildebrand doubles to left field. Hank Hornsby scores. Mickey Crompton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Jeff Harris singles in front of the center fielder. Jeff Harris is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Mickey Drake grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Shumpert lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Jack Washburn singles to center field. Pete Kennedy strikes out. Jack Rogge singles to center field. Arch Hornung comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Monte Kinsella pops out to the catcher. Hank Hornsby grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jack Rogge is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis Barney Hatcher grounds out to the shortstop. John Kaufman is pinch hitting for Al Dear. John Kaufman singles to right field. Cy Hardy is pinch hitting for Bud Anderson. Cy Hardy flies out to the left fielder. Ernie Nelson is pinch hitting for Jim Long. Ernie Nelson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Mark Hague enters the game as a defensive replacement for Cy Hardy at C. Wingo Ivie reached on a 2-base throwing error by Arch Hornung. Mike Hartley strikes out. Emil Hildebrand grounds out to the shortstop. Mickey Crompton grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Bartolo Schofield is pinch hitting for Arch Hornung. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Bartolo Schofield singles to center field. Mike Smith 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. Doc Galvez grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Jeff Harris hits an infield single to the pitcher. Mickey Drake grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jeff Harris is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Jack Grodzicki pitching. Brad Hilton is pinch hitting for Mike Smith. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Brad Hilton singles to left field. Pete Kennedy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brad Hilton advances to second on the play. Jack Rogge singles to center field. Brad Hilton scores. Monte Kinsella reached on a 2-base fielding error by John Kaufman. Hank Hornsby doubles to left field. Jack Rogge scores. Monte Kinsella scores. Wingo Ivie grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Hartley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Tommy Karr pitching. Steve Shumpert grounds out to the shortstop. Barney Hatcher singles to right field. John Kaufman walks. Mark Hague pops out to the first baseman. Ernie Nelson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 St. Louis total runners left on base: 6 Houston total runners left on base: 5
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Marty Lytle did not respond to coaching in control Biggs Adams improves in endurance Walter Shields did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Harry Sanders did not respond to coaching in velocity Marty Lytle did not respond to coaching in velocity Biggs Adams did not respond to coaching in control
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bud Ortiz did not respond to coaching in control Dan Preibisch did not respond to coaching in velocity Bucky Vickers did not respond to coaching in control Marty Brower did not respond to coaching in velocity Marty Brower did not respond to coaching in endurance Ron Stutz did not respond to coaching in velocity