Inning: 1 Houston Mike Meridith pitching. Kazuto Uchi pops out to the first baseman. Lew Tappe singles to center field. Lew Tappe steals second. Chad Latham grounds out to the third baseman. Tony Allison hits a home run. Lew Tappe scores. Lou Goryl grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Nerio Wehde pitching. Mike Derrington walks. Duane Cote flies out to the left fielder. Bob Rohe grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Derrington advances to second on the play. Rick Gardner grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Dick Cassini strikes out. Oscar Hassler grounds out to the shortstop. Hugh Sargent strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Bob Winningham grounds out to the pitcher. Todd Forman pops out to the first baseman. Tracy Robertson singles to left field. George Flynn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Nerio Wehde singles to center field. Kazuto Uchi strikes out. Lew Tappe grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Mike Meridith grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Mike Derrington pops out to the second baseman. Duane Cote flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Chad Latham flies out to the left fielder. Tony Allison walks. Lou Goryl grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Tony Allison is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dick Cassini strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Bob Rohe walks. Rick Gardner singles to left field. Bob Rohe advances to third on the hit. Bob Winningham singles to left field. Bob Rohe scores. Rick Gardner advances to third on the hit. Bob Winningham steals second. Oscar Hassler throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Rick Gardner scores. Todd Forman flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Bob Winningham scores. Tracy Robertson singles to center field. George Flynn grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Oscar Hassler grounds out to the third baseman. Hugh Sargent flies out to the center fielder. Nerio Wehde flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Mike Meridith grounds out to the second baseman. Mike Derrington lines out to the shortstop. Duane Cote grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Kazuto Uchi grounds out to the shortstop. Lew Tappe hits an infield single to the pitcher. Chad Latham strikes out. Tony Allison walks. Lou Goryl strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Bob Rohe grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Rick Gardner grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Winningham singles to left field. Todd Forman reached on a 2-base fielding error by Chad Latham. Tracy Robertson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Dick Cassini doubles to left field. Oscar Hassler grounds out to the shortstop. Hugh Sargent singles to left field. Dick Cassini scores. Clay Cruz is pinch hitting for Nerio Wehde. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Clay Cruz singles to center field. Kazuto Uchi grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Shuji Okubo pitching. Steve Tremie is pinch hitting for George Flynn. Steve Tremie grounds out to the second baseman. Rafael Propst is pinch hitting for Mike Meridith. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Rafael Propst flies out to the center fielder. Mike Derrington flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston John Dayett pitching. Bud Phillips enters the game as a defensive replacement for Steve Tremie at C. Lew Tappe strikes out. Chad Latham singles to center field. Tony Allison grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Duane Cote singles to left field. Duane Cote steals second. Bob Rohe is hit by a pitch. Rick Gardner strikes out. Bob Winningham singles to right field. Duane Cote scores. Bob Rohe advances to third on the hit. Todd Forman pops out to the second baseman. Tracy Robertson singles to center field. Bob Rohe scores. Bob Winningham advances to third on the hit. Tsutomu Fujii comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bud Phillips walks. John Dayett strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Houston Lou Goryl singles to left field. Dick Cassini strikes out. Oscar Hassler grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners left on base: 4 Philadelphia total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Dick Cassini (17).HR - Tony Allison (12).GIDP - Kazuto Uchi, Lew Tappe, Tony Allison, Oscar Hassler. Baserunning: SB - Lew Tappe (3). Fielding: E - Chad Latham, Oscar Hassler.
Game Notes Shuji Okubo is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Segui did not respond to coaching in control Rick Ennis did not respond to coaching in control Silvio Packard did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Clint Atherton did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Delos Rodriguez did not respond to coaching in velocity Johnny Judson improves in range Delos Rodriguez improves in velocity Brian Edwards did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Brian Edwards did not respond to coaching in SS