Inning: 1 San Diego Ed Jasper pitching. Lee Murr grounds out to the third baseman. Rhine O Beedle singles to right field. Don Key grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Rhine O Beedle is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Don Key steals second. Gil Ephish lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Earl Held pitching. Jose Feliz strikes out. Glenn Holland walks. Mel Faircloth strikes out. Glenn Holland steals second. Leo Ens singles to right field. Glenn Holland scores. Aubrey Myers grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Leo Ens is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Diego Pete Cudworth walks. Joe Smith strikes out. Dahl Finn triples. Pete Cudworth scores. Bill Lee Gote grounds out to the second baseman. Dahl Finn scores. Earl Held singles to left field. Lee Murr singles to center field. Rhine O Beedle pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Tom Aker flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Milt Bohanon is hit by a pitch. Johnny Henry pops out to the third baseman. Ed Jasper grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Milt Bohanon is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Diego Don Key flies out to the center fielder. Gil Ephish strikes out. Pete Cudworth grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Jose Feliz pops out to the second baseman. Glenn Holland strikes out. Mel Faircloth pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Diego Joe Smith singles to right field. Dahl Finn singles to center field. Bill Lee Gote lines out to the shortstop. Earl Held fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Earl Held strikes out. Lee Murr flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Leo Ens flies out to the center fielder. Aubrey Myers hits a home run. Tom Aker strikes out. Milt Bohanon singles to left field. Johnny Henry walks. Ed Jasper grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Milt Bohanon is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 San Diego Rhine O Beedle triples. Don Key grounds out to the second baseman. Rhine O Beedle scores. Gil Ephish pops out to the first baseman. Pete Cudworth grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Jose Feliz strikes out. Glenn Holland singles to center field. Mel Faircloth walks. Phil Javier comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Leo Ens walks. Aubrey Myers flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Glenn Holland scores. Tom Aker flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 San Diego Joe Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Dahl Finn walks. Bill Lee Gote singles to left field. Phil Javier lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lee Murr walks. Rhine O Beedle singles to right field. Dahl Finn scores. Orlando Filson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Key strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Houston Milt Bohanon strikes out. Johnny Henry flies out to the right fielder. Orlando Filson singles to right field. Orlando Filson is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Diego Gil Ephish pops out to the first baseman. Pete Cudworth walks. Pete Cudworth steals second. Joe Smith walks. Dahl Finn grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Joe Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dahl Finn steals second. Bill Lee Gote grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Jose Feliz walks. Glenn Holland grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jose Feliz is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mel Faircloth singles to center field. Glenn Holland advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Leo Ens grounds out to the second baseman. Glenn Holland scores. Mel Faircloth advances to second on the play. Aubrey Myers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 San Diego Guy Siglin is pinch hitting for Phil Javier. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Guy Siglin flies out to the center fielder. Lee Murr flies out to the right fielder. Rhine O Beedle hits a home run. John Tartabull comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Don Key reached on a 2-base fielding error by Tom Aker. Don Key gets picked off second (1-4). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Garth Diaz pitching. Tom Aker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Milt Bohanon grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Henry grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 San Diego Gil Ephish hits a home run. Pete Cudworth flies out to the center fielder. Joe Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Eddie Roenicke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dahl Finn singles to center field. Bill Lee Gote pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Steve Cooper comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Richie Lansford is pinch hitting for Eddie Roenicke. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Richie Lansford grounds out to the pitcher. Jose Feliz singles to right field. Glenn Holland hits a home run. Jose Feliz scores. Mel Faircloth doubles to left field. Leo Ens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mel Faircloth advances to third on the play. Aubrey Myers grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 San Diego Bob Breining pitching. Steve Cooper flies out to the center fielder. Lee Murr singles to left field. Lee Murr steals second. Lee Murr is out trying to steal third. Rhine O Beedle singles to left field. Rhine O Beedle steals second. Don Key grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Houston Tom Aker strikes out. Milt Bohanon flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Henry hits a home run. San Diego total runners left on base: 12 Houston total runners left on base: 8
Batting:3B - Rhine O Beedle (6), Dahl Finn (3).HR - Rhine O Beedle (18), Gil Ephish (7). Baserunning: SB - Lee Murr (38), Rhine O Beedle (30), Don Key (29), Pete Cudworth (12), Dahl Finn (18).CS - Lee Murr (20).
Game Notes Phil Javier is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Salvador A. Mander did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Merle Bonilla did not respond to coaching in arm Geoff Hunter improves in power_vs_lefty Pop Martinez improves in contact_vs_righty Billy Morris did not respond to coaching in 2B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Jack Rosen did not respond to coaching in control Paul Costello did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Lou Seanez did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jack Rosen did not respond to coaching in control