Win: Dan Gonzalez (2-2) Loss: Larry Boles (0-2)
Save: Bud Murray (6)
Inning: 1 Houston Dustin Bieberlake pitching. Dick Derrington singles to center field. Billy Seeds flies out to the center fielder. Mike Durant pops out to the shortstop. Big Bo Peep strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 San Diego Dan Gonzalez pitching. Bob Grahe walks. Pi Polonia pops out to the second baseman. Bob Grahe steals second. Juan Holcombe singles to right field. Bob Grahe scores. Juan Holcombe steals second. Juan Holcombe steals third. Charlie Koppe strikes out. Jamie Watson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Jake Rollings strikes out. Nelson Gibbs singles to left field. Paul Sanchez hits an infield single to the shortstop. Art Eyrich grounds out to the third baseman. Nelson Gibbs advances to third on the play. Paul Sanchez advances to second on the play. Dan Gonzalez grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 San Diego Al Surkont flies out to the left fielder. Ed Willhite singles to right field. Ed Willhite steals second. Ed Willhite steals third. Louis Layden strikes out. Dustin Bieberlake grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Dick Derrington grounds out to the third baseman. Billy Seeds hits a home run. Mike Durant singles to left field. Big Bo Peep strikes out. Jake Rollings doubles to center field. Mike Durant uses his aggressiveness and scores. Larry Boles comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nelson Gibbs strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Diego Bob Grahe singles to left field. Pi Polonia flies out to the center fielder. Bob Grahe is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Juan Holcombe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Paul Sanchez strikes out. Art Eyrich walks. Dan Gonzalez lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Dick Derrington singles to right field. Art Eyrich scores. Billy Seeds strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Diego Charlie Koppe strikes out. Jamie Watson singles to center field. Al Surkont walks. Ed Willhite grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jamie Watson advances to third on the play. Al Surkont advances to second on the play. Louis Layden reached on a 2-base throwing error by Billy Seeds. Jamie Watson scores. Al Surkont scores. Larry Boles flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Mike Durant grounds out to the shortstop. Big Bo Peep singles to center field. Stan Goodson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jake Rollings strikes out. Nelson Gibbs is hit by a pitch. Paul Sanchez walks. Art Eyrich doubles to right field. Big Bo Peep scores. Nelson Gibbs scores. Bob McKenzie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dan Gonzalez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 San Diego Bob Grahe pops out to the second baseman. Pi Polonia pops out to the second baseman. Juan Holcombe singles to left field. Juan Holcombe is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Dick Derrington strikes out. Billy Seeds grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Durant singles to right field. Mike Durant steals second. Big Bo Peep strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 San Diego Charlie Koppe strikes out. Jamie Watson strikes out. Al Surkont strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Jake Rollings grounds out to the shortstop. Nelson Gibbs hits a home run. Paul Sanchez is hit by a pitch. Grant Rizzo comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Art Eyrich grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Paul Sanchez is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Loren Johnson is pinch hitting for Dan Gonzalez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Loren Johnson walks. Dick Derrington grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Loren Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 San Diego Koji Kaneko pitching. Ed Willhite walks. Ed Willhite steals second. Louis Layden strikes out. Mackey Schulz is pinch hitting for Grant Rizzo. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mackey Schulz hits a home run. Ed Willhite scores. Bud Murray comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Grahe singles to right field. Bob Grahe steals second. Pi Polonia walks. Juan Holcombe grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Ira Torborg pitching. Billy Seeds singles to center field. Mike Durant grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Big Bo Peep grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Diego Charlie Pavano enters the game as a defensive replacement for Art Eyrich at LF. Charlie Koppe strikes out. Jamie Watson flies out to the left fielder. Al Surkont grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Jake Rollings pops out to the first baseman. Nelson Gibbs strikes out. Paul Sanchez walks. Paul Sanchez steals second. Charlie Pavano singles to right field. Paul Sanchez scores. Bud Murray grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Charlie Pavano is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 San Diego Ed Willhite grounds out to the third baseman. Louis Layden strikes out. Ira Torborg walks. Bob Grahe lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 11 San Diego total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Jake Rollings (5), Art Eyrich (6).HR - Billy Seeds (2), Nelson Gibbs (3).GIDP - Mike Durant.HBP - Nelson Gibbs (2), Paul Sanchez (1). Baserunning: SB - Mike Durant (1), Paul Sanchez (5). Fielding: E - Billy Seeds.
Batting:HR - Mackey Schulz (1).GIDP - Juan Holcombe. Baserunning: SB - Bob Grahe 2 (6), Juan Holcombe 2 (4), Ed Willhite 3 (4).CS - Bob Grahe (3), Juan Holcombe (3).
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Sullivan did not respond to coaching in velocity Charlie Mueller improves in range Buck McDaniel improves in arm Bill Sullivan did not respond to coaching in control Mike Burgess did not respond to coaching in CF
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Tom Stanley did not respond to coaching in velocity Eddie Nichols did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ren Ford did not respond to coaching in control Bill Flowers did not respond to coaching in velocity