Win: Allan Stahoviak (5-4) Loss: Hal Vaughan (0-5)
Save: Billy Hayward (1)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Allan Stahoviak pitching. Ray Murakami hits a home run. Nellie Lee strikes out. Jorge Onslow flies out to the right fielder. Darrell Putnam singles past the shortstop. Tom Hyde reached on a fielding error by Emmett St.Claire. Ed George grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Houston Hal Vaughan pitching. Ed Gagliano strikes out. Emmett St.Claire pops out to the catcher. Nate Carroll flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Pedro Bowens doubles to center field. Joe Kline strikes out. Hal Vaughan reached on a fielding error by Allan Stahoviak. Ray Murakami grounds out to the pitcher. Hal Vaughan advances to second on the play. Nellie Lee singles to left field. Pedro Bowens scores. Jorge Onslow doubles to right field. Hal Vaughan scores. Darrell Putnam grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Jack Hooper walks. Pinky Christensen walks. Vernon Irwin walks. Cecil Swoboda strikes out. Dutch Shirey singles to center field. Jack Hooper scores. Pinky Christensen scores. Vernon Irwin advances to third on the hit. Allan Stahoviak grounds out to the third baseman. Vernon Irwin scores. Dutch Shirey advances to second on the play. Ed Gagliano singles to center field. Dutch Shirey scores. Emmett St.Claire strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Tom Hyde doubles to left field. Ed George strikes out. Pedro Bowens grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Kline walks. Hal Vaughan strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Nate Carroll singles to left field. Nate Carroll is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jack Hooper grounds out to the pitcher. Pinky Christensen flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Ray Murakami reached on a 2-base throwing error by Pinky Christensen. Nellie Lee singles to right field. Ray Murakami is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Jorge Onslow flies out to the right fielder. Darrell Putnam grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Vernon Irwin flies out to the center fielder. Cecil Swoboda pops out to the shortstop. Dutch Shirey doubles to right field. Allan Stahoviak grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Tom Hyde grounds out to the shortstop. Ed George flies out to the left fielder. Pedro Bowens grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Ed Gagliano pops out to the catcher. Emmett St.Claire grounds out to the shortstop. Nate Carroll strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Joe Kline singles in front of the center fielder. Hal Vaughan lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ray Murakami grounds out to the third baseman. Nellie Lee flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Jack Hooper hits a home run. Johnny Mayne comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pinky Christensen flies out to the center fielder. Vernon Irwin singles to center field. Cecil Swoboda grounds out to the third baseman. Vernon Irwin advances to second on the play. Dutch Shirey triples. Vernon Irwin scores. Allan Stahoviak grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Jorge Onslow grounds out to the third baseman. Darrell Putnam singles to left field. Tom Hyde grounds out to the third baseman. Darrell Putnam advances to second on the play. Ed George strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Ed Gagliano grounds out to the shortstop. Emmett St.Claire singles to right field. Emmett St.Claire steals second. Nate Carroll walks. Jack Hooper grounds out to the third baseman. Emmett St.Claire advances to third on the play. Nate Carroll advances to second on the play. Pinky Christensen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Pedro Bowens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Kline grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Billy Hayward 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. Bill Todd is pinch hitting for Johnny Mayne. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Bill Todd strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Larry Mauch pitching. Vernon Irwin strikes out. Cecil Swoboda doubles to center field. Dutch Shirey singles to right field. Cecil Swoboda scores. Billy Hayward lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ed Gagliano grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Ray Murakami walks. Nellie Lee flies out to the left fielder. Jorge Onslow strikes out. Darrell Putnam grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners left on base: 10 Houston total runners left on base: 6
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Art McCue improves in speed Larry Heimach did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Charlie Patterson improves in range Joe Ennis improves in arm
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Krug improves in contact_vs_lefty Jerry Smith did not respond to coaching in speed Lee Hurley did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Harry Garoni improves in speed