Inning: 1 St. Louis Jerry Osuna pitching. Tom Schwabe grounds out to the third baseman. Ernie Natal flies out to the center fielder. Sean Daniels singles to right field. Forrest Kuenn grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Sean Daniels is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Whitey Rico pitching. Jack Pike pops out to the second baseman. Lou Mota walks. Pep Grabarkewitz flies out to the right fielder. Cy Brodie walks. Thorny Caruthers grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 St. Louis Ellis Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). David Sutton strikes out. Al Hawes flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Sugar Fishel doubles to left field. Bill Schelle singles to center field. Sugar Fishel scores. Wicked Maxwell hits an infield single to the second baseman. Jerry Osuna lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jack Pike singles to right field. Bill Schelle scores. Lou Mota strikes out. Pep Grabarkewitz flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Shawn Munoz grounds out to the second baseman. Whitey Rico strikes out. Tom Schwabe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Cy Brodie singles past the shortstop. Thorny Caruthers grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Cy Brodie is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Sugar Fishel pops out to the first baseman. Thorny Caruthers steals second. Bill Schelle strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Ernie Natal flies out to the left fielder. Sean Daniels pops out to the second baseman. Forrest Kuenn singles to right field. Ellis Jones singles to right field. Forrest Kuenn advances to third on the hit. Ellis Jones steals second. David Sutton singles to left field. Forrest Kuenn scores. Ellis Jones scores. Al Hawes walks. Shawn Munoz doubles to right field. David Sutton scores. Al Hawes uses his aggressiveness and scores. Whitey Rico flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Wicked Maxwell grounds out to the second baseman. Jerry Osuna strikes out. Jack Pike doubles to left field. Lou Mota singles to left field. Jack Pike scores. Pep Grabarkewitz walks. Cy Brodie flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Tom Schwabe grounds out to the second baseman. Ernie Natal singles to center field. Sean Daniels doubles to center field. Ernie Natal uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sam Shaner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Forrest Kuenn doubles to center field. Sean Daniels scores. Ellis Jones singles to center field. Forrest Kuenn scores. Bill Davis comes in from the bullpen to pitch. David Sutton singles to right field. Ellis Jones advances to third on the hit. Al Hawes grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Thorny Caruthers flies out to the center fielder. Sugar Fishel grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Schelle flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Shawn Munoz strikes out. Whitey Rico reached on a fielding error by Lou Mota. Tom Schwabe grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Whitey Rico is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ernie Natal hits a home run. Tom Schwabe scores. Sean Daniels flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Wicked Maxwell strikes out. Bill Davis singles to left field. Jack Pike flies out to the right fielder. Lou Mota strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Forrest Kuenn walks. Ellis Jones grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. David Sutton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Chris Smith 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. Pep Grabarkewitz hits a home run. Javier Buhner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Cy Brodie strikes out. Thorny Caruthers singles to right field. Sugar Fishel walks. Bill Schelle grounds out to the catcher. Thorny Caruthers advances to third on the play. Sugar Fishel advances to second on the play. Wicked Maxwell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Ernie Nielsen is pinch hitting for Al Hawes. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Ernie Nielsen strikes out. Shawn Munoz singles to right field. Tinsley Phillips comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Joe Hesketh is pinch hitting for Javier Buhner. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Joe Hesketh triples. Shawn Munoz scores. Tom Schwabe pops out to the shortstop. Ernie Natal flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Randy Hernandez pitching. Don Martinez is pinch hitting for Tinsley Phillips. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Don Martinez strikes out. Jack Pike walks. Lou Mota triples. Jack Pike scores. Pep Grabarkewitz strikes out. Cy Brodie grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Mike Ford pitching. Sean Daniels reached on a 2-base throwing error by Thorny Caruthers. Forrest Kuenn singles to right field. Sean Daniels scores. Ellis Jones doubles to left field. Forrest Kuenn uses his aggressiveness and scores. David Sutton strikes out. Ernie Nielsen flies out to the right fielder. Shawn Munoz strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Thorny Caruthers strikes out. Sugar Fishel hits a home run. Bill Schelle singles past the shortstop. Wicked Maxwell pops out to the second baseman. Mike Ford strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 St. Louis total runners LOB: 5 Houston total runners LOB: 12
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Jesse Benes did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Mike Pierson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Johnny Menke did not respond to coaching in speed Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Fred Wood did not respond to coaching in 1B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Ramon Heine improves in range Jay Fairey did not respond to coaching in range Sam Fried did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Charlie McDougal did not respond to coaching in velocity Sam Fried did not respond to coaching in SS