Win: Sam McGinnity (12-9) Loss: Jack Rosen (8-6)
Save: Jack Zauchin (26)
Inning: 1 Houston Sam McGinnity pitching. Gabby Kearney singles to center field. Terry Harley strikes out. Joe Reuss strikes out. Joseph Nixon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Jack Rosen pitching. Gene Edmondson singles to right field. Roy Ramirez doubles to center field. Gene Edmondson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Andy Batista grounds out to the third baseman. Toshiya Hanekawa strikes out. George Miklos walks. Rick Brito grounds into a force play to the shortstop. George Miklos is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Randy Kelley grounds out to the shortstop. Tot Lange grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Seanez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Bill McShannic grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Berran singles to center field. Sam McGinnity pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Gene Edmondson grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Frank Berran is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Bob Zettlein hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jack Rosen lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Gabby Kearney flies out to the left fielder. Terry Harley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Roy Ramirez walks. Andy Batista grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Toshiya Hanekawa grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Joe Reuss strikes out. Joseph Nixon grounds out to the shortstop. Randy Kelley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis George Miklos grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Rick Brito grounds out to the shortstop. Bill McShannic doubles to center field. Frank Berran reached on a 2-base fielding error by Gabby Kearney. Bill McShannic scores. Sam McGinnity pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Tot Lange grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Seanez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Bob Zettlein strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Gene Edmondson reached on a fielding error by Joe Reuss. Roy Ramirez strikes out. Andy Batista pops out to the third baseman. Toshiya Hanekawa grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Jack Rosen singles to right field. Gabby Kearney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Rosen advances to second on the play. Terry Harley hits a home run. Jack Rosen scores. Joe Reuss strikes out. Joseph Nixon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis George Miklos singles past the shortstop. Rick Brito flies out to the right fielder. Bill McShannic singles to right field. Frank Berran flies out to the right fielder. Sam McGinnity flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Randy Kelley strikes out. Tot Lange strikes out. Lou Seanez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Gene Edmondson doubles to right field. Roy Ramirez strikes out. Andy Batista strikes out. Toshiya Hanekawa singles to right field. George Miklos singles to right field. Gene Edmondson scores. Rick Brito strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Bob Zettlein grounds out to the shortstop. Julian Bieser is pinch hitting for Jack Rosen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Julian Bieser grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gabby Kearney walks. Terry Harley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Jack York pitching. Bill McShannic singles to right field. Frank Berran grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Bugs Weaver is pinch hitting for Sam McGinnity. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Bugs Weaver hits a home run. Gene Edmondson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Jack Zauchin pitching. Joe Reuss flies out to the left fielder. Joseph Nixon doubles to left field. Randy Kelley strikes out. Tot Lange strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 4 St. Louis total runners left on base: 9
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Chris Stobbs improves in power_vs_lefty Terry Bruner did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Charlie Hill did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Frank Spencer did not respond to coaching in control
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: D+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Myron Briggs improves in speed Earl Smith did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Myron Briggs improves in power_vs_lefty Mickey Orme did not respond to coaching in control