Win: Ellis Robertson (20-4) Loss: Frank Shilling (6-13)
Save: Frank Brusstar (27)
Inning: 1 Houston Ellis Robertson pitching. Carlos Guillen singles to center field. Carlos Guillen steals second. Lou Atkinson grounds out to the pitcher. Tim Cuellar flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Callison hits an infield single to the catcher. Tony Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 St. Louis Frank Shilling pitching. Art Becquer flies out to the center fielder. Don Rosenthal grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bob Williams hits an infield single to the shortstop. Bob Williams is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Dave Cabrera flies out to the center fielder. Carl Musselman strikes out. Clay Dalrymple singles to right field. Frank Shilling lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Andy Schorr flies out to the left fielder. Jack Trillo flies out to the center fielder. Ken Woodruff strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Carlos Guillen grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Atkinson lines out to the third baseman. Tim Cuellar pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Joe Hazle singles to left field. Joe Hazle steals second. Passed ball. Joe Hazle advances to third. The defense is playing the infield in. Allie Wood grounds out to the shortstop. The defense is playing the infield in. Ellis Robertson strikes out. Art Becquer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Johnny Callison lines out to the shortstop. Tony Taylor strikes out. Dave Cabrera flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Don Rosenthal singles to right field. Bob Williams strikes out. Andy Schorr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Don Rosenthal advances to second on the play. Jack Trillo hits an infield single to the pitcher. Ken Woodruff grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Carl Musselman grounds out to the third baseman. Clay Dalrymple pops out to the catcher. Frank Shilling strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Joe Hazle walks. Allie Wood singles to center field. Joe Hazle advances to third on the hit. Ellis Robertson pops out to the second baseman. Art Becquer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Carlos Guillen pops out to the first baseman. Lou Atkinson grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Cuellar strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Don Rosenthal grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Williams strikes out. Andy Schorr flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Johnny Callison pops out to the second baseman. Tony Taylor grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Cabrera pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Jack Trillo hits a home run. Ken Woodruff grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Hazle grounds out to the second baseman. Allie Wood strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Carl Musselman flies out to the center fielder. Clay Dalrymple grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Tony Gonzalez is pinch hitting for Frank Shilling. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Tony Gonzalez pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Kevin Banks pitching. Dan Rostenkowski is pinch hitting for Ellis Robertson. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Dan Rostenkowski walks. Art Becquer strikes out. Dan Rostenkowski is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Don Rosenthal singles to right field. Carl Benzinger comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Williams hits a home run. Don Rosenthal scores. Dennis Bennett comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Andy Schorr flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Frank Brusstar pitching. Carlos Guillen singles to right field. Lou Atkinson singles to center field. Tim Cuellar walks. Johnny Callison strikes out. Tony Taylor flies out to the right fielder. Dave Cabrera flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Houston total runners left on base: 6 St. Louis total runners left on base: 4
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Carmen George improves in range Bruce May improves in endurance Josh Buice did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Paul Frederick improves in power_vs_lefty
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Cotton Nye did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Edye Edorye improves in speed Sid Farmer did not respond to coaching in range Earl Hamill did not respond to coaching in velocity Edye Edorye did not respond to coaching in C