Inning: 1 St. Louis Johnny Naton pitching. Tom Hillegas reached on a fielding error by Billy McFarland. Glen Calhoun doubles past the center fielder. Tom Hillegas uses his aggressiveness and scores. Duffy Moss flies out to the right fielder. Buck Mathewson singles to right field. Glen Calhoun scores. Leon Polivka strikes out. Hank Nahorodny walks. Frank Christensen strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Houston Len Jackson pitching. Dan Fiore singles to right field. John Burke singles to left field. Billy McFarland grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Dan Fiore advances to third on the play. Bob Goldman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 St. Louis Steve Richards singles to center field. Len Jackson lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Steve Richards forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Tom Hillegas flies out to the center fielder. Glen Calhoun hits a home run. Len Jackson scores. Duffy Moss pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Jim Weaver lines out to the shortstop. Milt Krieg grounds out to the pitcher. Bobby Medlinger singles to center field. Hank Shanner strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Buck Mathewson walks. Leon Polivka singles to center field. Buck Mathewson advances to third on the hit. Hank Nahorodny pops out to the second baseman. Leon Polivka steals second. Frank Christensen strikes out. Steve Richards grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Johnny Naton grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Fiore singles to center field. John Burke singles to left field. Billy McFarland grounds out to the second baseman. Dan Fiore advances to third on the play. John Burke advances to second on the play. Bob Goldman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 St. Louis Len Jackson strikes out. Tom Hillegas singles to center field. Glen Calhoun lines out to the second baseman. Duffy Moss singles to right field. Tom Hillegas advances to third on the hit. Casey Madden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Buck Mathewson singles to right field. Tom Hillegas scores. Duffy Moss advances to third on the hit. Leon Polivka singles to left field. Duffy Moss scores. Buck Mathewson advances to third on the hit. Hank Nahorodny singles to right field. Buck Mathewson scores. Leon Polivka advances to third on the hit. Frank Christensen singles to left field. Leon Polivka scores. Hank Nahorodny advances to third on the hit. Bill Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Steve Richards grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Jim Weaver grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Milt Krieg singles to right field. Bobby Medlinger grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 St. Louis Len Jackson singles to left field. Tom Hillegas strikes out. Glen Calhoun strikes out. Duffy Moss flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Hank Shanner strikes out. Bill Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Dan Fiore hits a home run. John Burke flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 St. Louis Buck Mathewson grounds out to the third baseman. Leon Polivka grounds out to the third baseman. Hank Nahorodny walks. Frank Christensen pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Billy McFarland grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Goldman hits a home run. Jim Weaver flies out to the right fielder. Milt Krieg grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 St. Louis Steve Richards walks. Len Jackson lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tom Hillegas walks. Jim Witt comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Glen Calhoun singles to center field. Steve Richards scores. Tom Hillegas advances to third on the hit. Ron Darwin is pinch hitting for Duffy Moss. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Glen Calhoun is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Ron Darwin strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Bobby Medlinger grounds out to the pitcher. Hank Shanner triples. Art Viox is pinch hitting for Jim Witt. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Art Viox flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Hank Shanner scores. Dan Fiore doubles to right field. John Burke grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 St. Louis Glenn Stein pitching. Buck Mathewson pops out to the shortstop. Leon Polivka grounds out to the second baseman. Hank Nahorodny singles to center field. Frank Christensen strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Billy McFarland lines out to the first baseman. Bob Goldman strikes out. Jason Hunter is pinch hitting for Jim Weaver. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jason Hunter walks. Milt Krieg walks. Bobby Medlinger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 St. Louis Steve Richards singles to center field. Alex Berberet is pinch hitting for Len Jackson. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Steve Richards steals second. Steve Richards is out trying to steal third. Alex Berberet doubles to left field. Tom Hillegas flies out to the left fielder. Glen Calhoun grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Mike Mathis pitching. Hank Shanner singles to center field. Bob McDevitt is pinch hitting for Glenn Stein. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Bob McDevitt singles to center field. Hank Shanner advances to third on the hit. Dan Fiore grounds out to the pitcher. Bob McDevitt advances to second on the play. John Burke grounds out to the third baseman. Billy McFarland flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 St. Louis total runners LOB: 11 Houston total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Dan Fiore (6).3B - Hank Shanner (2).HR - Dan Fiore (8), Bob Goldman (10).SF - Art Viox.GIDP - Billy McFarland, Bobby Medlinger. Fielding: E - Billy McFarland.
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Cliff Stovall did not respond to coaching in speed Huntsman did not respond to coaching in velocity Takuhiro Watanabe improves in range Lefty Hernandez improves in speed Bob Jones did not respond to coaching in LF
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Claude Crouch did not respond to coaching in control Claude Crouch did not respond to coaching in endurance Fred Mura did not respond to coaching in control Ron Santana improves in power_vs_lefty