Win: Chicken Hall (7-2) Loss: Lee Paige (12-4)
Save: Mike Sumner (5)
Inning: 1 St. Louis Lee Paige pitching. Manny Burton strikes out. Jim Morales reached on a 2-base fielding error by Mike Letto. Pat Delmas flies out to the right fielder. Woody White flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Zinn Tobin pitching. Tom McLean grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Letto walks. Mike Letto steals second. Manny Bober triples. Mike Letto scores. Jack Miller flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Manny Bober scores. Ryan Bayless comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Wotus pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 St. Louis Earl Miller walks. Fred Pactwa grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Danny Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Mike Phillips grounds out to the shortstop. Ken North doubles to center field. Robin Gray grounds out to the second baseman. Ken North advances to third on the play. Lee Paige grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 St. Louis Tom Woodson strikes out. Ryan Bayless grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Manny Burton walks. Jim Morales triples. Manny Burton scores. Pat Delmas strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Tom McLean singles to left field. Mike Letto lines out to the second baseman. Manny Bober grounds out to the second baseman. Tom McLean advances to second on the play. Jack Miller grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 St. Louis Woody White strikes out. Earl Miller singles to center field. Fred Pactwa grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Charlie Wotus hits a home run. Jerrod Coscarart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Phillips singles to left field. Ken North flies out to the right fielder. Robin Gray walks. Lee Paige lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Tom McLean strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 St. Louis Danny Gonzalez pops out to the second baseman. Tom Woodson doubles past the third baseman. Jerrod Coscarart pops out to the shortstop. Manny Burton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Mike Letto lines out to the shortstop. Manny Bober walks. Manny Bober steals second. Jack Miller flies out to the center fielder. Walter Best comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Relief Pitchers stats. Charlie Wotus strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 St. Louis Jim Morales grounds out to the third baseman. Pat Delmas singles to right field. Woody White flies out to the center fielder. Earl Miller grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Pat Delmas is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Mike Phillips grounds out to the shortstop. Ken North singles to left field. Ken North steals second. Passed ball. Ken North advances to third. Robin Gray grounds out to the shortstop. Ken North scores. Lee Paige singles to left field. Tom McLean singles to center field. Lee Paige advances to third on the hit. Mike Letto grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 St. Louis Fred Pactwa grounds out to the shortstop. Danny Gonzalez flies out to the center fielder. Tom Woodson hits a home run. Roxy Downey is pinch hitting for Walter Best. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Roxy Downey flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Chicken Hall pitching. Manny Bober walks. Manny Bober is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jack Miller grounds out to the second baseman. Charlie Wotus strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 St. Louis Manny Burton walks. Jim Morales walks. Pat Delmas doubles to center field. Manny Burton scores. Ralph Kimmick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Woody White strikes out. Earl Miller singles to left field. Jim Morales scores. The defense is playing the corners in. Fred Pactwa singles to center field. Pat Delmas scores. Billy Roberts is pinch hitting for Danny Gonzalez. Billy Roberts grounds out to the second baseman. Earl Miller advances to third on the play. Fred Pactwa advances to second on the play. Tom Woodson strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Mike Phillips flies out to the center fielder. Ken North flies out to the center fielder. Robin Gray strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 St. Louis Chicken Hall grounds out to the shortstop. Manny Burton strikes out. Jim Morales pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Shuzo Akamatsu is pinch hitting for Ralph Kimmick. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Shuzo Akamatsu grounds out to the pitcher. Tom McLean walks. Mike Letto strikes out. Passed ball. Tom McLean advances to second. Manny Bober walks. Jack Miller hits an infield single to the shortstop. Mike Sumner comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Wotus grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 St. Louis total runners LOB: 6 Houston total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Pat Delmas (25), Tom Woodson (15).3B - Jim Morales (4).HR - Tom Woodson (9).GIDP - Fred Pactwa 2. Fielding: PB - Danny Gonzalez, Billy Roberts.
Batting:2B - Ken North (4).3B - Manny Bober (6).HR - Charlie Wotus (2).SF - Jack Miller. Baserunning: SB - Mike Letto (4), Manny Bober (12), Ken North (3).CS - Manny Bober (4). Fielding: E - Mike Letto.
St. Louis Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Dick Pearson improves in arm Squire Tiefenthaler did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Turk improves in arm Walter Crouse improves in contact_vs_lefty Jimmy Mason improves in power_vs_righty Dick Pearson improves in power_vs_righty
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: March Minton improves in control Roy Johnson did not respond to coaching in velocity Cliff Healy improves in velocity Herb Jacquez improves in range Herb Jacquez did not respond to coaching in range Scott Burton did not respond to coaching in velocity Walt Czajkowski did not respond to coaching in SS