Inning: 1 Houston Doug Ratliff pitching. Jim Weaver strikes out. Bob Goldman grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Fiore flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Roger Niemann pitching. Leon Polivka grounds out to the shortstop. Hank Nahorodny grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Hillegas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Billy McFarland flies out to the right fielder. Hank Shanner flies out to the center fielder. Bobby Medlinger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Duffy Moss strikes out. Buck Mathewson bunts for a base hit. Steve Richards hits a home run. Buck Mathewson scores. Frank Christensen grounds out to the second baseman. Glen Calhoun grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Milt Krieg grounds out to the shortstop. John Burke grounds out to the third baseman. Roger Niemann flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Doug Ratliff grounds out to the shortstop. Leon Polivka walks. Hank Nahorodny strikes out. Tom Hillegas doubles to center field. Leon Polivka is thrown out at the plate by the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Jim Weaver strikes out. Bob Goldman grounds out to the third baseman. Dan Fiore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Duffy Moss singles to right field. Duffy Moss steals second. Buck Mathewson walks. Steve Richards flies out to the right fielder. Frank Christensen lines out to the second baseman. Glen Calhoun grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Buck Mathewson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Billy McFarland grounds out to the shortstop. Hank Shanner strikes out. Bobby Medlinger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Doug Ratliff grounds out to the third baseman. Leon Polivka grounds out to the third baseman. Hank Nahorodny grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Milt Krieg flies out to the center fielder. John Burke singles to center field. Roger Niemann lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Tom Hillegas pops out to the first baseman. Duffy Moss singles to center field. Buck Mathewson singles past the second baseman. Duffy Moss advances to third on the hit. Steve Richards strikes out. Frank Christensen grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Jim Weaver hits a home run. Bob Goldman strikes out. Dan Fiore grounds out to the shortstop. Billy McFarland hits a home run. Hank Shanner grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Glen Calhoun singles to left field. Coonie Uhlir is pinch hitting for Doug Ratliff. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Glen Calhoun steals second. Coonie Uhlir singles to center field. Glen Calhoun scores. Ken Wineapple comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Leon Polivka flies out to the right fielder. Hank Nahorodny strikes out. Tom Hillegas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Mike Mathis pitching. Bobby Medlinger walks. Milt Krieg singles to right field. Bobby Medlinger advances to third on the hit. John Burke strikes out. Jason Hunter is pinch hitting for Ken Wineapple. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jason Hunter singles to center field. Bobby Medlinger scores. Milt Krieg advances to third on the hit. Jim Weaver strikes out. Bob Goldman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 St. Louis Casey Madden pitching. Duffy Moss grounds out to the third baseman. Buck Mathewson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Steve Richards strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Dan Fiore hits a home run. Billy McFarland singles to right field. Hank Shanner singles to center field. Billy McFarland advances to third on the hit. Chuck Mueller comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bobby Medlinger walks. Milt Krieg grounds out to the third baseman. Billy McFarland scores. Hank Shanner advances to third on the play. Bobby Medlinger advances to second on the play. John Burke singles to right field. Hank Shanner scores. Bobby Medlinger scores. Kesanori Shinohara is pinch hitting for Casey Madden. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Kesanori Shinohara strikes out. Jim Weaver singles to center field. John Burke advances to third on the hit. Bob Goldman strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 St. Louis Alex Lavelle pitching. Frank Christensen walks. Glen Calhoun singles to center field. Izumi Kagawa comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Alex Berberet is pinch hitting for Chuck Mueller. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Alex Berberet doubles to center field. Frank Christensen scores. Glen Calhoun uses his aggressiveness and scores. Leon Polivka grounds out to the third baseman. Hank Nahorodny grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Hillegas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 4 St. Louis total runners LOB: 7
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Dave Massa did not respond to coaching in velocity Fred Mura did not respond to coaching in velocity John Huppert did not respond to coaching in control Atsumi Ishii did not respond to coaching in speed
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Tinning did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Rick Held did not respond to coaching in range Narciso Flanagan did not respond to coaching in control Bob Jones did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty