Win: Andrew Higgins (1-0) Loss: Jack Lindsay (4-5)
Save: Ad Harkness (13)
Inning: 1 Atlanta Johnnie LaRue pitching. Shigeo Shibata grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Scott Kosman singles to right field. Herb Burns singles to center field. Jumbo Powers singles to right field. Scott Kosman scores. Herb Burns advances to third on the hit. Katsumi Mise singles to center field. Herb Burns scores. Jumbo Powers advances to third on the hit. Katsumi Mise steals second. Dave Blair walks. Carlos Olmsted singles to center field. Jumbo Powers scores. Katsumi Mise scores. Al Flick grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Blair advances to third on the play. Carlos Olmsted advances to second on the play. Jack Lindsay grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Houston Jack Lindsay pitching. Dave Cormier strikes out. Kiyokazu Shioya lines out to the first baseman. Bernie Moore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Shigeo Shibata singles to center field. Scott Kosman singles to center field. Herb Burns strikes out. Jumbo Powers strikes out. Katsumi Mise strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Fred Beck flies out to the left fielder. Hank Stimac flies out to the center fielder. Scoops Treadaway flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Dave Blair singles to center field. Carlos Olmsted strikes out. Al Flick grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Dave Blair is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Jack Lindsay flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Bobby Hudson reached on a fielding error by Jack Lindsay. Galen Foss singles to center field. Bobby Hudson advances to third on the hit. Johnnie LaRue grounds out to the pitcher. Galen Foss advances to second on the play. Dave Cormier grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bobby Hudson scores. Galen Foss advances to third on the play. Kiyokazu Shioya walks. Bernie Moore walks. Fred Beck walks. Galen Foss scores. Hank Stimac flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Atlanta Shigeo Shibata strikes out. Scott Kosman walks. Herb Burns hits an infield single to the third baseman. Andrew Higgins comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jumbo Powers flies out to the left fielder. Katsumi Mise singles to right field. Scott Kosman scores. Dave Blair walks. Carlos Olmsted strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 Houston Scoops Treadaway doubles to center field. Bobby Hudson strikes out. Galen Foss singles to center field. Scoops Treadaway scores. Andrew Higgins lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball, Galen Foss forced out at second (SS covering 2nd). Dave Cormier strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Atlanta Al Flick flies out to the center fielder. Jack Lindsay grounds out to the third baseman. Shigeo Shibata flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Kiyokazu Shioya grounds out to the shortstop. Bernie Moore flies out to the center fielder. Fred Beck pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Scott Kosman strikes out. Herb Burns grounds out to the third baseman. Jumbo Powers strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Hank Stimac singles to right field. Scoops Treadaway singles to center field. Bobby Hudson doubles to left field. Hank Stimac scores. Scoops Treadaway uses his aggressiveness and scores. Galen Foss strikes out. Andrew Higgins strikes out. Dave Cormier strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Katsumi Mise grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Blair grounds out to the third baseman. Carlos Olmsted flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Kiyokazu Shioya hits a home run. Bernie Moore flies out to the left fielder. Fred Beck flies out to the left fielder. Hank Stimac walks. Scoops Treadaway hits a home run. Hank Stimac scores. Bobby Hudson lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Al Flick grounds out to the pitcher. Dunier Fondin is pinch hitting for Jack Lindsay. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Dunier Fondin flies out to the center fielder. Shigeo Shibata flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Harry Hensiek pitching. Galen Foss grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Brad Stivetts is pinch hitting for Andrew Higgins. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Brad Stivetts strikes out. Dave Cormier strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Ad Harkness pitching. Scott Kosman singles to right field. Herb Burns pops out to the shortstop. Jumbo Powers lines out to the third baseman. Katsumi Mise walks. Dave Blair flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Atlanta total runners left on base: 10 Houston total runners left on base: 5
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Rick Bell improves in speed Rick Bell improves in power_vs_lefty Rick Bell improves in speed Tom Nichols did not respond to coaching in speed Russ Spognardi did not respond to coaching in C
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Johnny Gossage improves in arm Rick Carter improves in velocity Joe Holman improves in velocity Belden Chaplin did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Ben Kennedy did not respond to coaching in 2B