Win: Brian Veach (15-3) Loss: Mike Ray (7-9)
Save: Jack James (7)
Inning: 1 Houston Mike Ray pitching. Dick Derrington grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Nelson Gibbs singles to left field. Billy Seeds walks. Big Bo Peep walks. Jake Rollings grounds out to the second baseman. Nelson Gibbs scores. Billy Seeds advances to third on the play. Big Bo Peep advances to second on the play. Paul Sanchez grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Miami Brian Veach pitching. Ken Martina grounds out to the pitcher. Ernie Magrann walks. Ray Shearer flies out to the center fielder. Steve Foster grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Art Eyrich grounds out to the third baseman. Johnny Sunday flies out to the right fielder. Brian Veach strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Miami Al Hare strikes out. Alex Foster strikes out. Bill Moriarty flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Dick Derrington grounds out to the third baseman. Nelson Gibbs grounds out to the shortstop. Billy Seeds grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Miami Joe McCarthy hits a home run. Mike Ray strikes out. Ken Martina grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ernie Magrann strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Big Bo Peep lines out to the first baseman. Jake Rollings strikes out. Paul Sanchez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Miami Ray Shearer walks. Steve Foster grounds into a force play to the first baseman. Ray Shearer is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Al Hare singles to right field. Alex Foster flies out to the center fielder. Bill Moriarty strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Art Eyrich flies out to the left fielder. Johnny Sunday grounds out to the third baseman. Brian Veach strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Miami Joe McCarthy doubles to center field. Mike Ray lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ken Martina strikes out. Ernie Magrann grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Dick Derrington strikes out. Nelson Gibbs singles to left field. Billy Seeds singles to center field. Big Bo Peep grounds out to the second baseman. Nelson Gibbs advances to third on the play. Billy Seeds advances to second on the play. Jake Rollings strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Miami Ray Shearer flies out to the left fielder. Steve Foster grounds out to the shortstop. Al Hare grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Paul Sanchez grounds out to the third baseman. Art Eyrich doubles to center field. Peanuts Graham 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. Johnny Sunday strikes out. Loren Johnson is pinch hitting for Brian Veach. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Loren Johnson singles to left field. Art Eyrich scores. Dick Derrington doubles past the third baseman. Loren Johnson uses his aggressiveness and scores. Nelson Gibbs pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Miami Koji Kaneko pitching. Alex Foster flies out to the right fielder. Bill Moriarty doubles to left field. Joe McCarthy flies out to the left fielder. Glenn Rollins is pinch hitting for Peanuts Graham. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Glenn Rollins singles to right field. Bill Moriarty scores. Jack James comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ken Martina walks. Ernie Magrann strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston George Swartzel pitching. Billy Seeds strikes out. Big Bo Peep lines out to the first baseman. Jake Rollings hits a home run. Paul Sanchez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Miami Ray Shearer singles to right field. Steve Foster walks. Al Hare strikes out. Ray Shearer is out trying to steal third. Alex Foster pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Al Porzio comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Art Eyrich singles to center field. Johnny Sunday grounds out to the pitcher. Art Eyrich advances to second on the play. Jack James flies out to the left fielder. Dick Derrington walks. Nelson Gibbs grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Miami Joe Berblinger is pinch hitting for Bill Moriarty. Joe Berblinger flies out to the center fielder. Joe McCarthy pops out to the catcher. Lenny Randle is pinch hitting for Al Porzio. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Lenny Randle singles to center field. Ken Martina grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 7 Miami total runners LOB: 8
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Charlie Mueller improves in contact_vs_lefty Charlie Mueller did not respond to coaching in arm Steve Pizarro did not respond to coaching in control Eduardo Hughes did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Burgess did not respond to coaching in CF
Miami Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Jim Foster did not respond to coaching in control Rich Jefferson improves in contact_vs_lefty Monte Anderson improves in contact_vs_lefty Babe Miller did not respond to coaching in velocity Rich Jefferson did not respond to coaching in 2B