Win: Emil Iorg (8-18) Loss: William Wallace (14-14)
Inning: 1 San Diego Emil Iorg pitching. Bill Bolick grounds out to the second baseman. Yoshiharu Ishihara grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Robby Klutts grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston William Wallace pitching. Jack DePhillips singles to center field. Earle Mooneyham doubles to right field. Jack DePhillips uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pedro Grieve walks. Elmer Lefferts grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Pedro Grieve is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Martin Alley grounds out to the second baseman. Earle Mooneyham scores. Elmer Lefferts advances to second on the play. Ed Wathan flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Diego Dick Smith flies out to the center fielder. Oscar Robertson flies out to the center fielder. Ryusuke Yamaguchi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Dick Carroll doubles to right field. Red Shaw singles to left field. Dick Carroll scores. Emil Iorg fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Emil Iorg strikes out. Jack DePhillips pops out to the first baseman. Earle Mooneyham doubles to center field. Red Shaw uses his aggressiveness and scores. Pedro Grieve grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Diego Ed Auerbach grounds out to the shortstop. Hideyuki Norose grounds out to the shortstop. William Wallace grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Elmer Lefferts walks. Elmer Lefferts is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Martin Alley is hit by a pitch. Ed Wathan singles to right field. Martin Alley advances to third on the hit. Dick Carroll singles to left field. Martin Alley scores. Ed Wathan advances to third on the hit. Red Shaw flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Ed Wathan scores. Josias Guzman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Emil Iorg pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Diego Bill Bolick flies out to the center fielder. Yoshiharu Ishihara hits a home run. Robby Klutts strikes out. Dick Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Jack DePhillips singles to center field. Jack DePhillips is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Earle Mooneyham doubles to center field. Pedro Grieve singles to center field. Earle Mooneyham scores. Elmer Lefferts grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Pedro Grieve is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Howard Zak comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Martin Alley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Diego Oscar Robertson strikes out. Ryusuke Yamaguchi strikes out. Ed Auerbach flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Ed Wathan grounds out to the second baseman. Dick Carroll lines out to the second baseman. Red Shaw singles to center field. Mark Hale is pinch hitting for Emil Iorg. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Mark Hale walks. Jack DePhillips grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Mark Hale is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 San Diego Oscar Gagne pitching. Hideyuki Norose grounds out to the second baseman. Howard Zak grounds out to the third baseman. Bill Bolick flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Earle Mooneyham hits a home run. Ryoji Kamei comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pedro Grieve strikes out. Elmer Lefferts flies out to the right fielder. Martin Alley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Diego Yoshiharu Ishihara singles to left field. Alex Henline comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Robby Klutts lines out to the shortstop. Dick Smith singles to center field. Oscar Robertson flies out to the right fielder. Ryusuke Yamaguchi grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dick Smith is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Ed Wathan flies out to the right fielder. Dick Carroll pops out to the shortstop. Red Shaw strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Diego Eddie Gilbert comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ed Auerbach singles to center field. Hideyuki Norose strikes out. Shane Siebert is pinch hitting for Ryoji Kamei. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ed Auerbach steals second. Shane Siebert singles to right field. Ed Auerbach scores. Bill Bolick grounds into a 6-4-3 double play - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Randy Mantz pitching. George Gilhooley is pinch hitting for Eddie Gilbert. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. George Gilhooley singles to center field. George Gilhooley is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Jack DePhillips flies out to the center fielder. Earle Mooneyham singles to left field. Pedro Grieve pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 San Diego Karl Ash pitching. Yoshiharu Ishihara singles to center field. Robby Klutts strikes out. Dick Smith strikes out. Oscar Robertson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Yoshiharu Ishihara is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 San Diego total runners left on base: 3 Houston total runners left on base: 7
Game Notes Ed Auerbach is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Chris Reynolds did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Raymond House did not respond to coaching in control Chris Reynolds did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dary Serrano did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Hal Dowse did not respond to coaching in 1B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Paul Melvin did not respond to coaching in velocity Pi Ortiz improves in speed Jerry Habyan did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bud Siever did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jerry Habyan did not respond to coaching in LF