Win: Rex Kane (1-1) Loss: Randy Creel (0-4)
Save: Ty Scrivener (1)
Inning: 1 Houston Rex Kane pitching. Rusty Keating strikes out. Curt Williams strikes out. Sammy Dunn doubles to left field. Rob Branca grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Montreal Randy Creel pitching. Jim Miksis singles to left field. Eddie Welch walks. Woody Williams pops out to the shortstop. Grant Paul strikes out. Pat Guzman grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Jim Miksis is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Dave Runnels pops out to the third baseman. Jim Streit walks. Bob Kauff lines out to the third baseman. Joe Knicely flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Montreal Ned Bielaski strikes out. Bill Scarsella grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Tartabull singles to right field. Passed ball. Jack Tartabull advances to second. Rex Kane singles to center field. Jack Tartabull scores. Jim Miksis flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Randy Creel flies out to the center fielder. Rusty Keating strikes out. Curt Williams strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Montreal Eddie Welch singles past the shortstop. Woody Williams grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Eddie Welch is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Grant Paul strikes out. Woody Williams steals second. Passed ball. Woody Williams advances to third. Pat Guzman singles to center field. Woody Williams scores. Ned Bielaski strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Sammy Dunn flies out to the right fielder. Rob Branca strikes out. Dave Runnels grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Montreal Bill Scarsella grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Tartabull walks. Rex Kane lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jim Miksis walks. Eddie Welch strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Jim Streit strikes out. Bob Kauff grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Knicely grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Montreal Woody Williams strikes out. Grant Paul strikes out. Pat Guzman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Randy Creel grounds out to the third baseman. Rusty Keating singles to right field. Curt Williams strikes out. Sammy Dunn singles to right field. Rob Branca walks. Dave Runnels singles to right field. Rusty Keating scores. Jim Streit pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Montreal Ned Bielaski grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Scarsella pops out to the shortstop. Jack Tartabull singles to center field. Rex Kane singles to left field. Jack Tartabull advances to third on the hit. Jim Miksis grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Bob Kauff singles to center field. Joe Knicely strikes out. Jose Mott is pinch hitting for Randy Creel. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Jose Mott flies out to the center fielder. Rusty Keating walks. Curt Williams walks. Sammy Dunn strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Montreal Scott Galarraga pitching. Eddie Welch pops out to the first baseman. Woody Williams walks. Woody Williams steals second. Woody Williams steals third. Grant Paul pops out to the shortstop. Pat Guzman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Rob Branca singles to right field. Dave Runnels flies out to the right fielder. Jim Streit strikes out. Bob Kauff grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Montreal Ned Bielaski grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Scarsella flies out to the right fielder. Jack Tartabull grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Ty Scrivener comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Joe Knicely singles to left field. George Johnson is pinch hitting for Scott Galarraga. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. George Johnson flies out to the right fielder. Rusty Keating pops out to the second baseman. Curt Williams flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 10 Montreal total runners left on base: 9
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jack Williams improves in speed Jack Williams improves in power_vs_lefty Jack Williams did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jay Keeton improves in range Jose Davenport improves in velocity Otis Valdez did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mark Katz did not respond to coaching in 1B
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie Sanchez improves in contact_vs_righty Jeremy Kim did not respond to coaching in velocity Edgar Solano did not respond to coaching in speed Deacon Davis improves in arm Coco Everitt improves in control Stan Haselman improves in arm Ralph Lapan did not respond to coaching in 1B