Inning: 1 Houston Carl Libke pitching. John Coziar grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Nick Papadapoulos doubles to center field. Fred Barger pops out to the shortstop. Mike Padden grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 San Diego Sandy Bowman pitching. Manny Wheeler flies out to the left fielder. Bill Green flies out to the left fielder. Charlie Bone strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Jeff Moore flies out to the center fielder. Duane Coleman hits a home run. Dave Palmero strikes out. Pete Moran strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Diego Dick Morogiello flies out to the center fielder. Rube Sager triples. Pablo Hernandez singles to right field. Rube Sager scores. Escargot Escobar grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Sandy Bowman grounds out to the shortstop. John Coziar strikes out. Nick Papadapoulos flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Diego Scottie Burrows strikes out. Carl Libke grounds out to the shortstop. Manny Wheeler walks. Manny Wheeler steals second. Bill Green singles to right field. Manny Wheeler scores. Charlie Bone reached on a fielding error by Pete Moran. Dick Morogiello flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Fred Barger flies out to the right fielder. Mike Padden grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Moore grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Diego Rube Sager triples. Pablo Hernandez flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Rube Sager scores. Escargot Escobar grounds out to the third baseman. Scottie Burrows flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Duane Coleman singles to center field. Dave Palmero singles to left field. Pete Moran flies out to the right fielder. Sandy Bowman lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. John Coziar singles to left field. Duane Coleman scores. Dave Palmero scores. Nick Papadapoulos strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Diego Carl Libke singles to right field. Manny Wheeler strikes out. Bill Green strikes out. Charlie Bone flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Fred Barger flies out to the right fielder. Mike Padden walks. Jeff Moore flies out to the center fielder. Duane Coleman grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Mike Padden is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 San Diego Dick Morogiello strikes out. Rube Sager pops out to the shortstop. Pablo Hernandez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Dave Palmero walks. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Pete Moran singles to center field. Dave Palmero scores. Lew Brizzolara comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sandy Bowman lays down a bunt. The catcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 2-6-4 double play (2B covering 1st). John Coziar strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Diego Escargot Escobar pops out to the catcher. Scottie Burrows flies out to the right fielder. Bill Christensen is pinch hitting for Lew Brizzolara. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Christensen triples. Karl Robertson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Manny Wheeler singles to right field. Bill Christensen scores. Mike Aldrete is pinch hitting for Bill Green. Mike Aldrete grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Manny Wheeler is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Red Erickson pitching. Nick Papadapoulos grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Barger singles past the shortstop. Fred Barger steals second. Mike Padden singles to center field. Fred Barger scores. Mike Padden is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Jeff Moore flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Diego Charlie Bone doubles to center field. Dick Morogiello strikes out. Rube Sager singles to center field. Charlie Bone scores. Don Stratton is pinch hitting for Pablo Hernandez. Don Stratton walks. Escargot Escobar flies out to the center fielder. Gus Schwenck comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Scottie Burrows grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Hooks Coleman enters the game as a defensive replacement for Don Stratton at 1B. Bob Woods comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Duane Coleman pops out to the shortstop. Dave Palmero strikes out. Pete Moran grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 San Diego Bob Woods grounds out to the second baseman. Manny Wheeler grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mike Aldrete grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Houston Fritz Smith is pinch hitting for Gus Schwenck. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Fritz Smith walks. John Coziar strikes out. Nick Papadapoulos singles to center field. Fritz Smith advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Fred Barger grounds out to the second baseman. Nick Papadapoulos advances to second on the play. Mike Padden flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 10 San Diego Harry Shockley pitching. Charlie Bone flies out to the center fielder. Dick Morogiello reached on a 2-base throwing error by Nick Papadapoulos. Rube Sager strikes out. Hooks Coleman flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Houston Jeff Moore flies out to the center fielder. Duane Coleman grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Palmero strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 11 San Diego Escargot Escobar flies out to the center fielder. Scottie Burrows singles to left field. Bob Woods pops up a bunt to the pitcher. Manny Wheeler singles to center field. Scottie Burrows advances to third on the hit. Mike Aldrete singles to right field. Scottie Burrows scores. Houston total runners left on base: 5 San Diego total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Nick Papadapoulos (26).HR - Duane Coleman (21).GIDP - Sandy Bowman. Baserunning: SB - Fred Barger (10).CS - Mike Padden (9). Fielding: E - Nick Papadapoulos, Pete Moran.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Doug Steirer improves in control Dan Hamilton improves in contact_vs_lefty Doug Steirer did not respond to coaching in velocity Tanyon Petagine improves in control Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance.
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Art Hasenmayer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Max Alvis did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Rich Holland did not respond to coaching in speed Vic Woodard did not respond to coaching in velocity Max Alvis did not respond to coaching in range Hugh McGinn improves in contact_vs_lefty