Win: Shovel Upton (5-4) Loss: Frank Glavenich (5-4)
Save: Bill Strohmayer (13)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Shovel Upton pitching. Fred Lake flies out to the left fielder. Tom Guardado pops out to the shortstop. Harry Daviault grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Frank Glavenich pitching. Fred Lord walks. Gene Hopp strikes out. Fred Lord is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Bobby White hits a home run. Earl Stanceu flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Dummy Herring doubles to center field. Jay Veryzer hits a home run. Dummy Herring scores. Bob Crawford strikes out. Will Hesketh walks. Evan Stock singles to right field. Will Hesketh is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Frank Glavenich pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Bob Weilman grounds out to the shortstop. Archie Griffin singles to left field. Bob Gaw strikes out. Dick Rettig walks. Shovel Upton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 St. Louis Fred Lake strikes out. Tom Guardado hits a home run. Harry Daviault grounds out to the shortstop. Dummy Herring strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Fred Lord flies out to the right fielder. Gene Hopp strikes out. Bobby White strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Jay Veryzer flies out to the center fielder. Bob Crawford pops out to the shortstop. Will Hesketh grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Earl Stanceu strikes out. Bob Weilman strikes out. Archie Griffin hits a home run. Bob Gaw strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Evan Stock walks. Frank Glavenich lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fred Lake singles to center field. Evan Stock scores. Fred Lake is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Tom Guardado grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Dick Rettig grounds out to the shortstop. Shovel Upton grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Lord singles to right field. Gene Hopp strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Harry Daviault flies out to the right fielder. Dummy Herring singles to right field. Jay Veryzer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Bobby White walks. Earl Stanceu lines out to the shortstop. Bob Weilman walks. Archie Griffin lines out to the pitcher. Bob Gaw hits a home run. Bobby White scores. Bob Weilman scores. Bobby Sawyer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dick Rettig grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Hisao Watanabe comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Crawford strikes out. Will Hesketh walks. Evan Stock pops out to the catcher. Teddy Toms is pinch hitting for Bobby Sawyer. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Teddy Toms flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Joan Martin pitching. Bill Taff is pinch hitting for Hisao Watanabe. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Taff doubles to right field. Fred Lord strikes out. Gene Hopp flies out to the right fielder. Bobby White singles to center field. Bill Taff scores. Earl Stanceu strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Mike Oster pitching. Fred Lake strikes out. Tom Guardado singles to center field. Tom Guardado is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Harry Daviault hits a home run. Dummy Herring flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Bob Weilman grounds out to the second baseman. Archie Griffin strikes out. Bob Gaw walks. Dick Rettig strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 St. Louis Bill Strohmayer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Jay Veryzer pops out to the second baseman. Bob Crawford flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Will Hesketh grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 St. Louis total runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Dummy Herring (1).HR - Tom Guardado (4), Harry Daviault (9), Jay Veryzer (6).GIDP - Jay Veryzer. Baserunning: CS - Fred Lake (3), Tom Guardado (2).
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Bob Kahler did not respond to coaching in control Goldie Taylor improves in contact_vs_righty John Burris did not respond to coaching in control Matt Manush did not respond to coaching in velocity Goldie Taylor improves in power_vs_righty Matt Manush did not respond to coaching in control
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jack McDowell did not respond to coaching in arm Jimmy Hassler did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jack McDowell did not respond to coaching in speed Max Franklin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Narciso Hopper did not respond to coaching in range Charlie Hernandez improves in power_vs_lefty