Win: Lorenzo Arruebarruena (4-3) Loss: Jim Taber (7-2)
Save: Ray Young (5)
Inning: 1 Houston Steve Eufemia pitching. Emil Bragan walks. Peanuts McKelvy singles to center field. Emil Bragan advances to third on the hit. Mahkan Singh grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Emil Bragan scores. Peanuts McKelvy advances to second on the play. Randy Niekro flies out to the left fielder. Frank Hopkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 San Diego George Sullivan pitching. Gabe Veras grounds out to the shortstop. Ky Losh strikes out. Chauncey Olin singles to right field. Tyrone Meeker singles to left field. Chauncey Olin advances to third on the hit. Marcos Wayne pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Hy Harder flies out to the center fielder. Joe Eckert doubles to center field. Ray Bailor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Eckert advances to third on the play. George Sullivan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Diego Matt Alvarez grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Mike Pence strikes out. Pat Jose grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Emil Bragan triples. Peanuts McKelvy grounds out to the shortstop. Emil Bragan scores. Mahkan Singh grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Randy Niekro grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Diego Steve Eufemia flies out to the left fielder. Gabe Veras pops out to the first baseman. Ky Losh grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Frank Hopkins grounds out to the second baseman. Hy Harder doubles to center field. Joe Eckert pops out to the first baseman. Ray Bailor grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Diego Chauncey Olin grounds out to the third baseman. Tyrone Meeker strikes out. Marcos Wayne grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston George Sullivan singles to right field. Emil Bragan flies out to the left fielder. Peanuts McKelvy grounds into a force play to the third baseman. George Sullivan is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Mahkan Singh grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Diego Matt Alvarez walks. Mike Pence hits a home run. Matt Alvarez scores. Pat Jose strikes out. Steve Eufemia strikes out. Gabe Veras grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Randy Niekro walks. Frank Hopkins singles to right field. Randy Niekro advances to third on the hit. Hy Harder strikes out. Joe Eckert grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Hopkins advances to second on the play. Ray Bailor strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 San Diego Ky Losh strikes out. Chauncey Olin grounds out to the shortstop. Tyrone Meeker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston John Erickson is pinch hitting for George Sullivan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. John Erickson flies out to the center fielder. Emil Bragan grounds out to the second baseman. Peanuts McKelvy singles to right field. Mahkan Singh flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 San Diego Ismael Barton pitching. Marcos Wayne singles to right field. Matt Alvarez flies out to the left fielder. Mike Pence pops out to the second baseman. Pat Jose strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Randy Niekro doubles to center field. Dave Alcaraz 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. Frank Hopkins strikes out. Hy Harder grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Eckert pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 San Diego Randy Rhoades is pinch hitting for Dave Alcaraz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Randy Rhoades grounds out to the second baseman. Gabe Veras grounds out to the second baseman. Ky Losh strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Sandy Mailho pitching. Lee Mossi is pinch hitting for Ray Bailor. Lee Mossi flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Glaviano is pinch hitting for Ismael Barton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Carlos Glaviano grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Emil Bragan singles to left field. Emil Bragan steals second. Peanuts McKelvy walks. Mahkan Singh grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 San Diego Lorenzo Arruebarruena pitching. Jack Kent enters the game as a defensive replacement for Lee Mossi at C. Chauncey Olin pops out to the first baseman. Tyrone Meeker grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marcos Wayne flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Houston Randy Niekro strikes out. Frank Hopkins walks. Hy Harder grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 San Diego Matt Alvarez flies out to the center fielder. Mike Pence strikes out. Pat Jose singles to left field. Charlie Kellett is pinch hitting for Sandy Mailho. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 5 inning. Charlie Kellett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Houston Jim Taber pitching. Joe Eckert strikes out. Jack Kent singles to center field. Mo Myers is pinch hitting for Lorenzo Arruebarruena. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Mo Myers flies out to the center fielder. Emil Bragan singles to center field. Peanuts McKelvy singles to center field. Jack Kent scores. Emil Bragan advances to third on the hit. Mahkan Singh flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 San Diego Ray Young pitching. Gabe Veras grounds out to the second baseman. Ky Losh singles to right field. Chauncey Olin lines out to the third baseman. Tyrone Meeker grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ky Losh is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 12 San Diego total runners LOB: 5
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Hal Boone did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Ray Lefebvre did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joe Bancroft improves in contact_vs_lefty Joe Bancroft did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Hal Boone did not respond to coaching in SS
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Andy Willard did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Jerry Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Tokuji Tamura did not respond to coaching in velocity Ralph Melton did not respond to coaching in velocity