Win: Terry Glossop (6-1) Loss: Red Blackaby (6-3)
Save: Johnny Foxen (6)
Inning: 1 Houston Rod Smith pitching. Monsignor Priest grounds out to the third baseman. Yard Birds singles to center field. George Jones pops out to the first baseman. Dick Isales flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Red Blackaby pitching. Sammy Kolb strikes out. Cam Higgins strikes out. Hideaki Wada grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Chevy Nova lines out to the second baseman. Pop Gross doubles to left field. Rogers Hornsby flies out to the right fielder. Scratch McGriff flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Lou Higham singles to left field. Alex Assenmacher strikes out. Randy Farley strikes out. Earl Harstad hits an infield single to the pitcher. Jack Herrera grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Red Blackaby grounds out to the third baseman. Monsignor Priest grounds out to the shortstop. Yard Birds singles to right field. George Jones reached on a fielding error by Sammy Kolb. Dick Isales strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Rod Smith strikes out. Sammy Kolb singles to right field. Cam Higgins singles to right field. Sammy Kolb is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Hideaki Wada lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Chevy Nova grounds out to the third baseman. Pop Gross grounds out to the shortstop. Rogers Hornsby hits an infield single to the catcher. Scratch McGriff reached on a 2-base throwing error by Hideaki Wada. Red Blackaby grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Lou Higham strikes out. Alex Assenmacher flies out to the left fielder. Randy Farley walks. Earl Harstad hits a home run. Randy Farley scores. Jack Herrera pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Monsignor Priest singles to center field. Monsignor Priest steals second. Yard Birds grounds out to the shortstop. George Jones singles to center field. Monsignor Priest scores. Dick Isales grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Rod Smith strikes out. Sammy Kolb flies out to the right fielder. Cam Higgins singles to left field. Hideaki Wada strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Chevy Nova strikes out. Pop Gross singles to center field. Pop Gross steals second. Rogers Hornsby doubles to right field. Pop Gross scores. Terry Glossop comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Scratch McGriff walks. The catcher fields the ball and Rogers Hornsby is thrown out at third. Scratch McGriff advances to second on the play. Scratch McGriff advances to second on the play. Monsignor Priest grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Scratch McGriff is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Lou Higham grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Assenmacher grounds out to the shortstop. Randy Farley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Yard Birds strikes out. George Jones is hit by a pitch. George Jones steals second. Dick Isales grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). George Jones advances to third on the play. Chevy Nova walks. Pop Gross strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Earl Harstad grounds out to the pitcher. Greg McGrew is pinch hitting for Jack Herrera. Greg McGrew pops out to the second baseman. Terry Glossop strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Alex Hamner enters the game as a defensive replacement for Greg McGrew at C. Lyman Bostock is pinch hitting for Rogers Hornsby. Lyman Bostock strikes out. Scratch McGriff strikes out. Red Blackaby strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Bill Nixon enters the game as a defensive replacement for Lyman Bostock at CF. Sammy Kolb doubles to center field. Cam Higgins doubles to right field. Sammy Kolb scores. Hideaki Wada grounds out to the third baseman. Lou Higham strikes out. Alex Assenmacher flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Johnny Foxen comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Monsignor Priest grounds out to the second baseman. Yard Birds strikes out. George Jones flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners left on base: 10 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Pop Gross (4), Rogers Hornsby (7).GIDP - Dick Isales.HBP - George Jones (1). Baserunning: SB - Monsignor Priest (6), George Jones (3), Pop Gross (4).
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: D Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gary Ignasiak did not respond to coaching in velocity Mickey Lolich improves in velocity Gary Ignasiak did not respond to coaching in control Giovanni Carrera did not respond to coaching in velocity Brian Asselstine did not respond to coaching in SS
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Ron Starz did not respond to coaching in velocity Ron Starz improves in control Tom Hardy did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Sterling Wolfgang did not respond to coaching in velocity