Win: Bobby Small (9-18) Loss: Jack Rosen (16-9)
Save: Jack Zauchin (31)
Inning: 1 Houston Bobby Small pitching. Joseph Nixon singles to left field. Joseph Nixon steals second. Truck Timlin flies out to the left fielder. Gabby Kearney singles to left field. Joseph Nixon scores. Lou Seanez flies out to the left fielder. Gabby Kearney steals second. Tyson Yarrison strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Jack Rosen pitching. Gene Edmondson walks. Gene Edmondson steals second. Roy Ramirez reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tyson Yarrison. Gene Edmondson scores. Andy Batista grounds out to the shortstop. Wesley Youngblood strikes out. Frank Berran strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Joe Reuss strikes out. Darin Hostetler flies out to the right fielder. Israel Zinn grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Doug Nixon pops out to the second baseman. Toshiya Hanekawa strikes out. Rick Brito grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Jack Rosen strikes out. Joseph Nixon strikes out. Truck Timlin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Bobby Small strikes out. Gene Edmondson strikes out. Roy Ramirez singles to right field. Andy Batista singles to left field. Wesley Youngblood grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Gabby Kearney singles to right field. Gabby Kearney is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Lou Seanez flies out to the center fielder. Tyson Yarrison grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Frank Berran bunts for a base hit. Frank Berran steals second. Doug Nixon flies out to the right fielder. Toshiya Hanekawa grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Brito grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Joe Reuss pops out to the second baseman. Darin Hostetler hits an infield single to the shortstop. Israel Zinn strikes out. Jack Rosen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Bobby Small triples. Gene Edmondson flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bobby Small scores. Roy Ramirez pops out to the first baseman. Andy Batista grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Joseph Nixon triples. The defense is playing the corners in. Truck Timlin strikes out. Gabby Kearney singles to left field. Joseph Nixon scores. Lou Seanez singles to right field. Tyson Yarrison strikes out. Joe Reuss singles to center field. Darin Hostetler grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 St. Louis Wesley Youngblood flies out to the center fielder. Frank Berran walks. Doug Nixon walks. Toshiya Hanekawa grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Doug Nixon is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Rick Brito reached on a fielding error by Jack Rosen. Frank Berran scores. Bobby Small strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Israel Zinn flies out to the right fielder. Damian Norton is pinch hitting for Jack Rosen. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Damian Norton strikes out. Joseph Nixon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Jack York pitching. Gene Edmondson walks. Gene Edmondson steals second. Roy Ramirez walks. Andy Batista walks. Wesley Youngblood flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Gene Edmondson scores. Frank Berran strikes out. Doug Nixon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Truck Timlin grounds out to the pitcher. Gabby Kearney lines out to the second baseman. Lou Seanez singles to center field. Tyson Yarrison grounds into a force play to the first baseman - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Lou Seanez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis John Landis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Toshiya Hanekawa walks. Rick Brito flies out to the center fielder. Jesse Munoz is pinch hitting for Bobby Small. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jesse Munoz flies out to the center fielder. Gene Edmondson reached on a fielding error by Joe Reuss. Roy Ramirez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Jack Zauchin pitching. Joe Reuss flies out to the center fielder. Darin Hostetler singles to left field. Israel Zinn flies out to the right fielder. Jeff Sturgeon is pinch hitting for John Landis. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jeff Sturgeon grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 7 St. Louis total runners left on base: 10
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Randy Kelley did not respond to coaching in range Bob Templeton did not respond to coaching in velocity Vicente Munro did not respond to coaching in velocity Tony Jackson 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: Myron Briggs improves in arm Leo Mathis did not respond to coaching in control Daryl Poser did not respond to coaching in control Myron Briggs improves in contact_vs_lefty