Inning: 1 Houston Bill Kreitner pitching. Al Womack flies out to the left fielder. Bill Vedder walks. Bill Vedder steals second. Charlie Locke pops out to the shortstop. Manny Bober pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Junior Smith pitching. Ed Sulik grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Pactwa pops out to the shortstop. Pat Delmas strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Jack Miller flies out to the center fielder. Tom McLean bunts for a base hit. Ken North grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tom McLean is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mike Letto singles to center field. Ken North advances to third on the hit. Junior Smith flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 St. Louis Manny Burton strikes out. Billy Roberts grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Kiki Pfyl pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Al Womack grounds out to the pitcher. Bill Vedder singles to center field. Bill Vedder steals second. Charlie Locke grounds out to the third baseman. Manny Bober grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Tom Woodson singles to right field. John Lowe grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bill Kreitner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Jack Miller singles to center field. Jack Miller steals second. Tom McLean doubles to right field. Jack Miller scores. Ken North grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Letto flies out to the center fielder. Junior Smith singles to right field. Tom McLean scores. Bryce Graham comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Al Womack flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Ed Sulik strikes out. Fred Pactwa strikes out. Pat Delmas walks. Manny Burton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Bill Vedder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Charlie Locke strikes out. Manny Bober grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Billy Roberts walks. Kiki Pfyl flies out to the right fielder. Tom Woodson strikes out. John Lowe singles to center field. Billy Roberts advances to third on the hit. Bryce Graham strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Jack Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Tom McLean walks. Ken North strikes out. Mike Letto grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Tom McLean is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Ed Sulik grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Pactwa flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Pat Delmas grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Junior Smith strikes out. Al Womack flies out to the center fielder. Bill Vedder is hit by a pitch. Charlie Locke grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Bill Vedder is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 St. Louis Manny Burton walks. Billy Roberts lines out to the third baseman. Kiki Pfyl walks. Tom Woodson strikes out. John Lowe strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Manny Bober hits a home run. Jack Miller flies out to the left fielder. Tom McLean walks. Ken North grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Earl Miller is pinch hitting for Bryce Graham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Earl Miller reached on a 2-base throwing error by Charlie Locke. Ed Sulik grounds out to the shortstop. Fred Pactwa grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Delmas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Chicken Hall pitching. Mike Letto grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Junior Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Al Womack strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Manny Burton pops out to the first baseman. Billy Roberts singles to left field. Kiki Pfyl flies out to the left fielder. Tom Woodson walks. John Lowe strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners LOB: 7 St. Louis total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Tom McLean (14).HR - Manny Bober (14).GIDP - Ken North.HBP - Bill Vedder (1). Baserunning: SB - Bill Vedder 2 (8), Jack Miller (4). Fielding: E - Charlie Locke.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Bowerman did not respond to coaching in control March Minton did not respond to coaching in control Tom Bowerman did not respond to coaching in endurance Cliff Healy did not respond to coaching in velocity Andy Day did not respond to coaching in velocity Scott Burton did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Wotus did not respond to coaching in SS
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Hi Vogelsong did not respond to coaching in range Jimmy Mason improves in range Jack Battey did not respond to coaching in range Walter Best improves in velocity Bill Turk did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Hi Vogelsong did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty