Inning: 1 Houston Gordie Wagner pitching. Phil Motloch reached on a fielding error by Lou Hayworth. Tom McLean singles to right field. Phil Motloch advances to third on the hit. Bob Schlotz bunts for a base hit. Phil Motloch scores. Shane Chiwitt walks. Mike Letto triples. Tom McLean scores. Bob Schlotz scores. Shane Chiwitt scores. Al Womack strikes out. Roy Battle strikes out. Johan Moran grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Tom Gomez pitching. Ed Sulik grounds out to the third baseman. John Lowe grounds out to the third baseman. Lou Hayworth walks. Larry Locke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Tom Gomez strikes out. Phil Motloch strikes out. Tom McLean walks. Bob Schlotz walks. Shane Chiwitt doubles to right field. Tom McLean scores. Bob Schlotz uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mike Letto flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Pat Delmas grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tom Woodson grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Abbott strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Al Womack grounds out to the shortstop. Roy Battle walks. Johan Moran grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Jim Morales strikes out. Gordie Wagner grounds out to the pitcher. Ed Sulik flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Tom Gomez reached on a fielding error by Jim Morales. Phil Motloch strikes out. Tom McLean walks. Bob Schlotz singles to left field. Tom Gomez scores. Tom McLean advances to third on the hit. Shane Chiwitt flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Tom McLean scores. Mike Letto grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bob Schlotz is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis John Lowe walks. Lou Hayworth singles to right field. Larry Locke lines out to the second baseman. Pat Delmas strikes out. Tom Woodson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Al Womack strikes out. Roy Battle pops out to the third baseman. Johan Moran walks. Tom Gomez walks. Phil Motloch flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Bill Abbott doubles past the right fielder. Jim Morales grounds out to the pitcher. Gordie Wagner grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Sulik singles to center field. Bill Abbott scores. John Lowe singles to center field. Ed Sulik advances to third on the hit. Lou Hayworth strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Tom McLean grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Schlotz grounds out to the shortstop. Shane Chiwitt singles to center field. Mike Letto hits a home run. Shane Chiwitt scores. Al Womack flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Larry Locke grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pat Delmas grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Woodson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Roy Battle flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Johan Moran walks. Johan Moran steals second. Tom Gomez grounds out to the second baseman. Johan Moran advances to third on the play. Phil Motloch singles to left field. Johan Moran scores. Bryce Graham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is pulled because he is getting hammered (Starting pitcher has given up 8 or more earned runs, he is tired, and the team is losing by more than 5 runs). Tom McLean grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Phil Motloch is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Bill Abbott flies out to the left fielder. Jim Morales grounds out to the third baseman. Kiki Pfyl is pinch hitting for Bryce Graham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kiki Pfyl pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Otto Mitterwald pitching. Bob Schlotz grounds out to the shortstop. Doug Fowler is pinch hitting for Shane Chiwitt. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Doug Fowler strikes out. Mike Letto flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Ed Sulik flies out to the right fielder. John Lowe flies out to the right fielder. Lou Hayworth grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Al Womack strikes out. Jerry Tipton is pinch hitting for Roy Battle. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jerry Tipton flies out to the right fielder. Johan Moran flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Bill Lemongello comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Manny Burton is pinch hitting for Larry Locke. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Manny Burton singles to right field. Pat Delmas singles past the shortstop. Fred Pactwa is pinch hitting for Tom Woodson. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Fred Pactwa walks. Bill Abbott singles to left field. Manny Burton scores. Pat Delmas scores. Fred Pactwa advances to third on the hit. Brant McGlinton comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jim Morales strikes out. Earl Miller is pinch hitting for Otto Mitterwald. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Earl Miller grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 6 St. Louis total runners LOB: 6
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie Wotus did not respond to coaching in range Mike Wright did not respond to coaching in control Walt Czajkowski did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Charlie Wotus improves in arm Tom Bowerman improves in control Bob May did not respond to coaching in control Robin Gray did not respond to coaching in LF
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Squire Tiefenthaler improves in velocity Danny Gonzalez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Al Hansen did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty David Jones improves in contact_vs_lefty David Jones improves in arm Norm Wilhelm did not respond to coaching in endurance