Win: Zoilo Pool (3-1) Loss: Bill Cueto (2-6)
Save: Johnny Harmon (7)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Randy Creel pitching. Amalio Blackburn grounds out to the second baseman. Ken Manuel hits a home run. Ed Russell strikes out. Joe Benson singles past the second baseman. Jocko Hoffman strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Charlie Golden pitching. Jose Mott strikes out. Rusty Keating grounds out to the shortstop. Dave Coulter grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Lefty Harkness is hit by a pitch. Benton Gustopolous strikes out. Bryan Yvars strikes out. Charlie Golden pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Harry Lobert grounds out to the second baseman. Burleigh Davis grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Mokan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Amalio Blackburn flies out to the center fielder. Ken Manuel flies out to the right fielder. Ed Russell grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Dave Runnels singles to center field. Curt Williams flies out to the left fielder. Randy Creel lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jose Mott singles to right field. Dave Runnels scores. Rusty Keating strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Joe Benson walks. Jocko Hoffman singles to right field. Lefty Harkness hits a home run. Joe Benson scores. Jocko Hoffman scores. Benton Gustopolous flies out to the left fielder. Bryan Yvars doubles to center field. Charlie Golden singles to center field. Bryan Yvars scores. Amalio Blackburn grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Charlie Golden is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Ken Manuel singles to right field. Ed Russell flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Dave Coulter strikes out. Harry Lobert singles to left field. Burleigh Davis flies out to the center fielder. Bill Mokan walks. Dave Runnels pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Zoilo Pool comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Benson singles to right field. Jocko Hoffman flies out to the left fielder. Lefty Harkness grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Benson advances to second on the play. Benton Gustopolous flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Curt Williams hits a home run. Zoilo Pool strikes out. Jose Mott walks. Rusty Keating flies out to the right fielder. Dave Coulter grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Bryan Yvars strikes out. Charlie Golden grounds out to the shortstop. Amalio Blackburn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Harry Lobert pops out to the shortstop. Burleigh Davis doubles to right field. Bill Mokan walks. Dave Runnels singles to left field. Burleigh Davis scores. Bill Mokan is thrown out trying to advance to third by the left fielder. Curt Williams doubles to left field. Dave Runnels uses his aggressiveness and scores. Bill Cueto comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Zoilo Pool strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Ken Manuel hits an infield single to the second baseman. Ed Russell grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Joe Benson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Jose Mott flies out to the left fielder. Rusty Keating reached on a fielding error by Amalio Blackburn. Dave Coulter singles to left field. Rusty Keating advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Harry Lobert flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Rusty Keating scores. Burleigh Davis pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Jocko Hoffman grounds out to the second baseman. Lefty Harkness grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Benton Gustopolous strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Bill Mokan singles to right field. Dave Runnels doubles to right field. The defense is playing the infield in. Curt Williams singles to left field. Bill Mokan scores. Dave Runnels scores. Bill Geygan comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Sammy Dunn is pinch hitting for Zoilo Pool. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Sammy Dunn strikes out. Jose Mott flies out to the left fielder. Rusty Keating flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Johnny Harmon pitching. Bryan Yvars grounds out to the second baseman. Lou Zalusky is pinch hitting for Bill Geygan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lou Zalusky flies out to the center fielder. Amalio Blackburn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 5 Houston total runners left on base: 7
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Ed McNertney did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Spec Bell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Dave Wood did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Greg Simmons improves in control George Smith did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Gus Kibble improves in power_vs_righty
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Bob Kramer did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bill Lanning did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Jim Streit did not respond to coaching in speed Nick Bench did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Kyle Curd did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Kauff improves in power_vs_righty Jolbert Steevens did not respond to coaching in 1B