Inning: 1 Houston Tom Adams pitching. Fred Lord flies out to the left fielder. Archie Griffin pops out to the first baseman. Gene Hopp walks. Ed Lutenberg grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 St. Louis Brian Tanner pitching. Evan Stock pops out to the first baseman. Mike Hartenstein grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Harry Daviault flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Dick Rettig flies out to the center fielder. Cy Brumley flies out to the center fielder. Bob Robinson grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Matt Kitamura grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dummy Herring flies out to the left fielder. Jay Hernandez grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Purnal Bates singles to center field. Brian Tanner lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Fred Lord grounds out to the second baseman. Purnal Bates advances to third on the play. Archie Griffin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Fred Lake singles to right field. Tony Hildebrand grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Tom Adams flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Gene Hopp flies out to the center fielder. Ed Lutenberg pops out to the first baseman. Dick Rettig flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 St. Louis Evan Stock singles to right field. Mike Hartenstein doubles to center field. Harry Daviault grounds out to the second baseman. Evan Stock scores. Mike Hartenstein advances to third on the play. Matt Kitamura flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Mike Hartenstein scores. Dummy Herring walks. Jay Hernandez flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Cy Brumley singles to center field. Bob Robinson flies out to the left fielder. Purnal Bates flies out to the center fielder. Brian Tanner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 St. Louis Fred Lake grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Hildebrand walks. Tony Hildebrand steals second. Tom Adams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tony Hildebrand advances to third on the play. Evan Stock grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Fred Lord flies out to the center fielder. Archie Griffin walks. Gene Hopp flies out to the center fielder. Ed Lutenberg flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Mike Hartenstein hits an infield single to the second baseman. Harry Daviault strikes out. Matt Kitamura strikes out. Dummy Herring grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Dick Rettig flies out to the left fielder. Cy Brumley lines out to the second baseman. Bob Robinson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Jay Hernandez singles to left field. Jay Hernandez steals second. Fred Lake grounds out to the second baseman. Jay Hernandez advances to third on the play. Tony Hildebrand hits a home run. Jay Hernandez scores. Bill Anderson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Tom Adams pops out to the first baseman. Evan Stock grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Purnal Bates strikes out. Bill Taff is pinch hitting for Bill Anderson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Taff doubles to center field. Fred Lord lines out to the pitcher. Archie Griffin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Hisao Watanabe pitching. Mike Hartenstein flies out to the center fielder. Harry Daviault lines out to the third baseman. Matt Kitamura strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Gene Hopp flies out to the center fielder. Ed Lutenberg walks. Joe Small comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 1st. Dick Rettig flies out to the left fielder. Cy Brumley grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ed Lutenberg is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 6 St. Louis total runners left on base: 3
Batting:2B - Mike Hartenstein (1).HR - Tony Hildebrand (1).SF - Matt Kitamura.GIDP - Tony Hildebrand. Baserunning: SB - Jay Hernandez (1), Tony Hildebrand (1).
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack McDowell improves in contact_vs_righty Hal Wilson improves in contact_vs_righty Mark Paulette improves in power_vs_lefty Jim Cort improves in velocity Chris Mangum improves in arm Jack McDowell did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Rob Agbayani did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Gregory improves in range Carlos McMahon improves in contact_vs_lefty Pete Armstrong did not respond to coaching in arm Myron Spangler did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Bob Kahler did not respond to coaching in control