Win: Bob Menendez (9-18) Loss: Eddie Roenicke (6-3)
Save: Gene Murcer (6)
Inning: 1 Houston Bob Menendez pitching. Richie Lansford singles to left field. Mel Faircloth strikes out. Glenn Holland strikes out. Leo Ens flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 San Diego Orlando Filson pitching. Lee Murr strikes out. Rhine O Beedle grounds out to the third baseman. Don Key walks. Don Key steals second. Gil Ephish strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Chad Murphy strikes out. Jose Feliz flies out to the right fielder. Milt Bohanon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Diego Pete Cudworth lines out to the second baseman. Joe Smith hits an infield single to the shortstop. Dahl Finn grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Johnny Henry singles to left field. Orlando Filson lays a bunt down the third base line. The third baseman fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 5-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). Richie Lansford flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Diego Bill Lee Gote strikes out. Bob Menendez singles to center field. Lee Murr singles to left field. Rhine O Beedle singles to center field. Don Key strikes out. Gil Ephish hits a home run. Bob Menendez scores. Lee Murr scores. Rhine O Beedle scores. Possum Infante comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pete Cudworth strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Mel Faircloth strikes out. Glenn Holland hits a home run. Leo Ens strikes out. Chad Murphy pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Diego Joe Smith grounds out to the pitcher. Dahl Finn is hit by a pitch. Dahl Finn is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bill Lee Gote grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Jose Feliz grounds out to the pitcher. Milt Bohanon hits a home run. Johnny Henry hits a home run. Possum Infante flies out to the right fielder. Richie Lansford reached on a fielding error by Bob Menendez. Mel Faircloth strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Diego Bob Menendez flies out to the right fielder. Lee Murr walks. Rhine O Beedle singles to center field. Lee Murr advances to third on the hit. Don Key flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Lee Murr is thrown out at the plate. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Glenn Holland flies out to the left fielder. Leo Ens walks. Chad Murphy doubles to left field. Leo Ens uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jose Feliz strikes out. Milt Bohanon singles to left field. Chad Murphy scores. Johnny Henry grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 San Diego Gil Ephish doubles to left field. Pete Cudworth grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Smith singles to left field. Gil Ephish scores. Don Jordan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dahl Finn reached on a 2-base fielding error by Glenn Holland. Guy Siglin is pinch hitting for Bill Lee Gote. Guy Siglin strikes out. Bob Menendez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Rolando Kennedy is pinch hitting for Don Jordan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Rolando Kennedy strikes out. Richie Lansford pops out to the third baseman. Mel Faircloth grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Diego Eddie Roenicke pitching. Lee Murr strikes out. Rhine O Beedle doubles to right field. Don Key singles to right field. Rhine O Beedle scores. Gil Ephish grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Glenn Holland pops out to the first baseman. Leo Ens singles to left field. Chad Murphy strikes out. Jose Feliz walks. Milt Bohanon flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 San Diego John Tartabull comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pete Cudworth is hit by a pitch. Joe Smith singles to center field. Dahl Finn strikes out. Guy Siglin strikes out. Yuichi Ohmichi is pinch hitting for Bob Menendez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Yuichi Ohmichi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Gene Murcer pitching. Johnny Henry singles to right field. Tom Aker is pinch hitting for John Tartabull. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tom Aker singles to right field. Richie Lansford flies out to the right fielder. Mel Faircloth grounds out to the shortstop. Johnny Henry advances to third on the play. Tom Aker advances to second on the play. Glenn Holland grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners left on base: 7 San Diego total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Rhine O Beedle (21), Gil Ephish (11).HR - Gil Ephish (8).GIDP - Gil Ephish, Dahl Finn.HBP - Pete Cudworth (1), Dahl Finn (3). Baserunning: SB - Don Key (38).CS - Dahl Finn (17). Fielding: E - Bob Menendez.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Paul Costello did not respond to coaching in speed Don Torve did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Rosen did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Tinning did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Ben Brock improves in contact_vs_lefty March McHale did not respond to coaching in control Ben Brock did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Zeke Bruh improves in contact_vs_righty Billy Morris did not respond to coaching in 2B