Win: George Bohn (1-0) Loss: George Riconda (11-12)
Save: Earl Hocking (5)
Inning: 1 Philadelphia George Bohn pitching. Brent Kessinger strikes out. Erv Page grounds out to the second baseman. Phil Gaetti singles past the second baseman. Butch Myatt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston George Riconda pitching. Ty North walks. Mario Cather doubles to right field. Ty North uses his aggressiveness and scores. Dutton James strikes out. Marty Kinslow flies out to the center fielder. Bill Schelle walks. Jack Starr grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Joe McIvor strikes out. Kevin Jones walks. Dale Heath grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Kevin Jones is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Dale Heath is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Dick Hutcheson strikes out. Danny Murray walks. George Bohn lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, throws to second for the force out, on to first for the 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Spec Pemberton strikes out. George Riconda strikes out. Brent Kessinger singles to center field. Erv Page strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Ty North singles to right field. Mario Cather hits a home run. Ty North scores. Dutton James singles to left field. Marty Kinslow flies out to the center fielder. Bill Schelle strikes out. Jack Starr flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Phil Gaetti strikes out. Butch Myatt singles to right field. Joe McIvor walks. Kevin Jones flies out to the left fielder. Dale Heath flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Dick Hutcheson strikes out. Danny Murray flies out to the left fielder. George Bohn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Spec Pemberton grounds out to the shortstop. George Riconda walks. Brent Kessinger strikes out. Erv Page strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Ty North grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Mario Cather grounds out to the second baseman. Dutton James flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Phil Gaetti flies out to the left fielder. Butch Myatt hits a home run. Joe McIvor strikes out. Kevin Jones walks. Dale Heath pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Marty Kinslow singles past the shortstop. Bill Schelle strikes out. Jack Starr flies out to the left fielder. Dick Hutcheson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Spec Pemberton grounds out to the third baseman. George Riconda singles to center field. Brent Kessinger flies out to the left fielder. Erv Page grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Danny Murray grounds out to the third baseman. Ken Rohe is pinch hitting for George Bohn. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Ken Rohe grounds out to the third baseman. Ty North grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Earl Hocking pitching. Joe Delgado enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dick Hutcheson at C. Phil Gaetti strikes out. Butch Myatt grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Joe McIvor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Mario Cather grounds out to the third baseman. Dutton James grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Marty Kinslow flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Kevin Jones grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Dale Heath pops out to the second baseman. Spec Pemberton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Philadelphia total runners left on base: 7 Houston total runners left on base: 4
Game Notes Dale Heath is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Doug Bennett did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Stahoviak did not respond to coaching in velocity Joe Buckles did not respond to coaching in endurance Joe Buckles did not respond to coaching in velocity
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Don Dickshot improves in arm Alex Stockwell did not respond to coaching in velocity Jim Lozado did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Don Woodcock did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty