Win: Tom Kolb (12-10) Loss: Mutt Hatcher (11-7)
Save: Ken Keatley (33)
Inning: 1 Houston Mutt Hatcher pitching. Bob Eyre singles to left field. Bob Eyre steals second. Mandy Hughes singles to right field. Bob Eyre scores. John Marrow strikes out. Paul Belle pops out to the second baseman. Mandy Hughes is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 St. Louis Tom Kolb pitching. Phil Rollins flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Moses strikes out. Alex Barrett hits a home run. Patrick Speed strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Matt Morrison pops out to the second baseman. Bruce Blemker singles to right field. Ed Schmulbach strikes out. John McGilvray flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Drummond Williamson grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Thompson strikes out. Howard Touchstone flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Tom Kolb grounds out to the shortstop. Bob Eyre flies out to the center fielder. Mandy Hughes grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 St. Louis Buck Avery singles to center field. Mutt Hatcher lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Phil Rollins grounds out to the second baseman. Buck Avery advances to third on the play. Carlos Moses grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston John Marrow grounds out to the second baseman. Paul Belle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Matt Morrison grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Alex Barrett pops out to the shortstop. Patrick Speed lines out to the third baseman. Drummond Williamson triples. Bill Thompson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Bruce Blemker strikes out. Ed Schmulbach grounds out to the shortstop. John McGilvray flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Howard Touchstone strikes out. Buck Avery grounds out to the shortstop. Mutt Hatcher grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Tom Kolb grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Eyre doubles to left field. Mandy Hughes grounds out to the shortstop. John Marrow reached on a fielding error by Drummond Williamson. Paul Belle reached on a 2-base throwing error by Buck Avery. Bob Eyre scores. Matt Morrison singles to left field. John Marrow scores. Paul Belle scores. Matt Morrison steals second. Bruce Blemker pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Phil Rollins flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Moses doubles to right field. Alex Barrett flies out to the center fielder. Patrick Speed strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Ed Schmulbach strikes out. John McGilvray strikes out. Tom Kolb flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Drummond Williamson grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Thompson strikes out. Howard Touchstone walks. Buck Avery singles past the shortstop. Howard Touchstone advances to third on the hit. Bill Cangelosi is pinch hitting for Mutt Hatcher. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Bill Cangelosi flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Rey Santana pitching. Bob Eyre flies out to the center fielder. Mandy Hughes strikes out. John Marrow strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Phil Rollins singles to right field. Phil Rollins is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Carlos Moses grounds out to the pitcher. Alex Barrett singles to right field. Patrick Speed flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Paul Belle flies out to the center fielder. Matt Morrison strikes out. Bruce Blemker pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Ken Keatley comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Drummond Williamson grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Thompson grounds out to the pitcher. Howard Touchstone lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 2 St. Louis total runners LOB: 6
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: June Emmerich improves in range Urbane Gatewood improves in contact_vs_righty Bobby Dunham improves in arm Chuck Davis improves in speed Terry Fordyce did not respond to coaching in LF
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jake Morrison did not respond to coaching in control Klondike Karlon did not respond to coaching in range Rafael Mayne did not respond to coaching in control Louis Errickson improves in endurance