Win: Jimmy Agbayani (8-9) Loss: Jim McGlothin (6-3)
Inning: 1 Houston Jim McGlothin pitching. Pete Kennedy singles to right field. Jack Rogge strikes out. Monte Kinsella singles to left field. Wingo Ivie singles to right field. Pete Kennedy scores. Monte Kinsella advances to third on the hit. Emil Hildebrand flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Monte Kinsella scores. Wingo Ivie is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Jimmy Agbayani pitching. Doc Galvez grounds out to the pitcher. Al Dear singles to center field. Al Dear steals second. Cy Hardy flies out to the right fielder. Bud Anderson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Purnal Vance grounds out to the shortstop. Connie Wynn flies out to the left fielder. Ray Lang grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis John Kaufman hits a home run. Kevin Donahue pops out to the first baseman. Walter Shields flies out to the center fielder. Ernie Nelson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Jimmy Agbayani grounds out to the shortstop. Pete Kennedy walks. Jack Rogge doubles to left field. Monte Kinsella doubles to left field. Pete Kennedy scores. Jack Rogge scores. Wingo Ivie doubles past the center fielder. Monte Kinsella scores. Emil Hildebrand strikes out. Purnal Vance flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Jim McGlothin grounds out to the pitcher. Doc Galvez flies out to the left fielder. Al Dear walks. Cy Hardy singles to right field. Al Dear advances to third on the hit. Bud Anderson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Connie Wynn flies out to the center fielder. Ray Lang grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Agbayani strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis John Kaufman strikes out. Kevin Donahue strikes out. Walter Shields flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Pete Kennedy strikes out. Jack Rogge grounds out to the second baseman. Monte Kinsella flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Ernie Nelson singles to left field. Ernie Nelson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jim McGlothin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Doc Galvez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Wingo Ivie strikes out. Emil Hildebrand grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Purnal Vance hits a home run. Connie Wynn walks. Ray Lang flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Al Dear flies out to the left fielder. Cy Hardy grounds out to the third baseman. Bud Anderson walks. John Kaufman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Ted Nixon 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. Jimmy Agbayani grounds out to the pitcher. Pete Kennedy grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Rogge singles to right field. Monte Kinsella strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Kevin Donahue singles to left field. Kevin Donahue is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Walter Shields singles to center field. Ernie Nelson singles to left field. Mike Stoops is pinch hitting for Ted Nixon. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Mike Stoops strikes out. Doc Galvez flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Jeff Rollins pitching. Wingo Ivie flies out to the left fielder. Emil Hildebrand grounds out to the second baseman. Purnal Vance hits an infield single to the second baseman. Connie Wynn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Al Dear flies out to the center fielder. Cy Hardy singles to left field. Cy Hardy steals second. Bud Anderson flies out to the center fielder. John Kaufman singles to left field. Cy Hardy scores. Kevin Donahue strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Ray Lang strikes out. Brad Hilton is pinch hitting for Jimmy Agbayani. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Brad Hilton singles to left field. Pete Kennedy strikes out. Jack Rogge grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Mike Smith pitching. Walter Shields lines out to the shortstop. Ernie Nelson flies out to the right fielder. Bartolo Schofield is pinch hitting for Jeff Rollins. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bartolo Schofield strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 5 St. Louis total runners LOB: 7
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ron Stutz did not respond to coaching in velocity Zeke Kohlmeier did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Pate did not respond to coaching in control Danny Brown did not respond to coaching in control Ron Stutz did not respond to coaching in control Wayne Davis did not respond to coaching in velocity
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Walter Reardon did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Walter Reardon improves in power_vs_righty Bob Sorrento improves in contact_vs_righty Johnny Clark did not respond to coaching in velocity Walter Reardon improves in power_vs_lefty