Inning: 1 Houston Al Devine pitching. Masaki Arasuna walks. Earle Mooneyham lines out to the second baseman. Pedro Grieve grounds out to the third baseman. Masaki Arasuna advances to second on the play. Joe Pearce strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 San Diego Turk Schultz pitching. Doc Sprite grounds out to the second baseman. Ryusuke Yamaguchi hits a home run. Robby Klutts strikes out. Dick Smith singles to left field. Shane Siebert grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Martin Alley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ed Wathan walks. Ed Wathan steals second. Chris Reynolds throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. The defense is playing the corners in. Stan Felske grounds out to the shortstop. Ed Wathan scores. Kazuhito Kodama grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Diego Chris Reynolds flies out to the right fielder. Nick Meyers flies out to the right fielder. Oscar Robertson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Turk Schultz singles to center field. Masaki Arasuna singles to left field. Turk Schultz advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the corners in. Earle Mooneyham flies out to the center fielder. The defense is playing the corners in. Pedro Grieve doubles to right field. Turk Schultz scores. Masaki Arasuna uses his aggressiveness and scores. Joe Pearce grounds out to the shortstop. Martin Alley doubles to center field. Pedro Grieve scores. Ed Wathan flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Diego Al Devine strikes out. Doc Sprite hits a home run. Ryusuke Yamaguchi flies out to the left fielder. Robby Klutts strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Stan Felske grounds out to the second baseman. Kazuhito Kodama singles to left field. Turk Schultz lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Kazuhito Kodama forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Masaki Arasuna singles to right field. Turk Schultz advances to third on the hit. Earle Mooneyham flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 San Diego Dick Smith flies out to the right fielder. Shane Siebert bunts for a base hit. Chris Reynolds walks. Nick Meyers flies out to the left fielder. Oscar Robertson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Pedro Grieve strikes out. Joe Pearce flies out to the left fielder. Martin Alley lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Diego Al Devine grounds out to the second baseman. Doc Sprite hits a home run. Ryusuke Yamaguchi strikes out. Robby Klutts singles to right field. Dick Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Ed Wathan singles to center field. Stan Felske singles to right field. Ed Wathan advances to third on the hit. Kazuhito Kodama strikes out. Ernie Mackanin is pinch hitting for Turk Schultz. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Ernie Mackanin flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Ed Wathan scores. Josias Guzman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Masaki Arasuna hits a home run. Stan Felske scores. Earle Mooneyham flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Diego Karl Ash pitching. Shane Siebert doubles to left field. Chris Reynolds pops out to the second baseman. Nick Meyers grounds out to the pitcher. Oscar Robertson grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Pedro Grieve strikes out. Joe Pearce doubles to left field. Martin Alley hits a home run. Joe Pearce scores. Randy Mantz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mark Carney is pinch hitting for Ed Wathan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Mark Carney lines out to the first baseman. Stan Felske flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Diego Ike Rogers comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Bolick is pinch hitting for Randy Mantz. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bill Bolick strikes out. Doc Sprite grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ryusuke Yamaguchi singles to left field. Robby Klutts flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Ryoji Kamei pitching. George Gilhooley is pinch hitting for Kazuhito Kodama. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. George Gilhooley flies out to the center fielder. Dick Carroll is pinch hitting for Ike Rogers. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Dick Carroll grounds out to the shortstop. Masaki Arasuna grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Diego Oscar Gagne pitching. Dick Smith grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Shane Siebert grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Chris Reynolds grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Bud Siever is pinch hitting for Earle Mooneyham. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Bud Siever grounds out to the shortstop. Pedro Grieve flies out to the right fielder. Joe Pearce singles to center field. Martin Alley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 San Diego Nick Meyers flies out to the center fielder. Oscar Robertson strikes out. Hideyuki Norose is pinch hitting for Ryoji Kamei. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Hideyuki Norose strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 5 San Diego total runners LOB: 6
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: George Hook did not respond to coaching in velocity Jerry Alvarado improves in contact_vs_righty Paul Melvin improves in endurance Arturo Dahlen improves in power_vs_lefty Pete Valdez did not respond to coaching in LF
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Raymond House improves in control Hal Dowse did not respond to coaching in range Gene Batiste did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Gary Valentine improves in contact_vs_lefty