Win: Mickey Hamilton (6-3) Loss: Jim Boland (5-7)
Save: Tony Dingman (5)
Inning: 1 Houston Rocky Miller pitching. Troy McEnaney singles to left field. Charlie Scott walks. Emil Hildebrand strikes out. Joe Steinfeldt reached on a 2-base throwing error by Walt Sizemore. Troy McEnaney scores. Tom Cangelosi strikes out. Gus Dozier grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Jerry Sperry pitching. Garry Goebel flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Neil Chambers is hit by a pitch. Fin Remneas strikes out. Neil Chambers is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Norm Hollahan doubles to center field. Ralph McNamara grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Sperry flies out to the right fielder. Troy McEnaney singles to left field. Norm Hollahan scores. Charlie Scott singles to right field. Troy McEnaney advances to third on the hit. Emil Hildebrand flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Philadelphia John Cromer singles to center field. John Cromer steals second. Terry Poland flies out to the right fielder. Walt Sizemore strikes out. Mike Rasmussen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Joe Steinfeldt doubles to center field. Tom Cangelosi singles past the second baseman. Joe Steinfeldt scores. Gus Dozier walks. Norm Hollahan flies out to the right fielder. Ralph McNamara grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Thorny Sells grounds out to the shortstop. Rocky Miller strikes out. Garry Goebel doubles to center field. Neil Chambers grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Jerry Sperry strikes out. Troy McEnaney flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Scott strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Fin Remneas flies out to the center fielder. John Cromer walks. Terry Poland singles to left field. John Cromer advances to third on the hit. Terry Poland steals second. Walt Sizemore singles past the shortstop. John Cromer scores. Terry Poland scores. Mike Rasmussen grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Emil Hildebrand flies out to the right fielder. Joe Steinfeldt singles past the shortstop. Joe Steinfeldt steals second. Tom Cangelosi flies out to the left fielder. Gus Dozier flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Thorny Sells grounds out to the shortstop. Rocky Miller reached on a fielding error by Jerry Sperry. Garry Goebel singles to left field. Rocky Miller advances to third on the hit. Neil Chambers strikes out. Fin Remneas strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Norm Hollahan strikes out. Ralph McNamara grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Sperry flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Philadelphia John Cromer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Terry Poland grounds out to the shortstop. Walt Sizemore pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Troy McEnaney walks. Charlie Scott pops out to the shortstop. Emil Hildebrand triples. Troy McEnaney scores. Dan Aloma comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Joe Steinfeldt grounds out to the second baseman. Emil Hildebrand scores. Tom Cangelosi grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Mike Rasmussen reached on a fielding error by Tom Cangelosi. Vic Wendell 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 1st. Thorny Sells flies out to the center fielder. Dan Aloma lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Garry Goebel singles to left field. Mike Rasmussen scores. Neil Chambers strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Gus Dozier grounds out to the second baseman. Norm Hollahan grounds out to the third baseman. Ralph McNamara strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Mark Elliott enters the game as a defensive replacement for Emil Hildebrand at CF. Fin Remneas hits a home run. John Cromer grounds out to the second baseman. Terry Poland singles to left field. Terry Poland is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Walt Sizemore walks. Mike Rasmussen flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Mike Kaiserling is pinch hitting for Vic Wendell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Kaiserling hits an infield single to the pitcher. Troy McEnaney strikes out. Charlie Scott singles to left field. Mike Kaiserling aggressively advances to third on the hit. Mark Elliott flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Mike Kaiserling scores. Scott Buhl comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Relief Pitchers stats. Joe Steinfeldt flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Mickey Hamilton pitching. Steve Mieske is pinch hitting for Thorny Sells. Steve Mieske flies out to the left fielder. Ben Kingman is pinch hitting for Scott Buhl. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ben Kingman singles to right field. Garry Goebel walks. Neil Chambers grounds out to the third baseman. Ben Kingman advances to third on the play. Garry Goebel advances to second on the play. Fin Remneas singles in front of the right fielder. Ben Kingman scores. Garry Goebel scores. John Cromer grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Houston Jim Boland pitching. Jimmy Nelson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Steve Mieske at C. Tom Cangelosi grounds out to the second baseman. Gus Dozier singles to left field. Norm Hollahan reached on a fielding error by Neil Chambers. Ralph McNamara flies out to the right fielder. Ted Barnhart is pinch hitting for Mickey Hamilton. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ted Barnhart hits a home run. Gus Dozier scores. Norm Hollahan scores. Troy McEnaney flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Philadelphia Tony Dingman pitching. Terry Poland grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Walt Sizemore strikes out. Mike Rasmussen triples. Jimmy Nelson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 7 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 8
Batting:2B - Joe Steinfeldt (9), Norm Hollahan (10).3B - Emil Hildebrand (6).HR - Ted Barnhart (4).SF - Mark Elliott.GIDP - Ralph McNamara. Baserunning: SB - Joe Steinfeldt (6). Fielding: E - Tom Cangelosi, Jerry Sperry.
Batting:2B - Garry Goebel (13).3B - Mike Rasmussen (4).HR - Fin Remneas (15).GIDP - Mike Rasmussen.HBP - Neil Chambers (2). Baserunning: SB - John Cromer (23), Terry Poland (24).CS - Neil Chambers (14), Terry Poland (8). Fielding: E - Neil Chambers, Walt Sizemore.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Alex Foley did not respond to coaching in velocity Alex Foley did not respond to coaching in velocity Alex Foley did not respond to coaching in velocity Wayne Shannon did not respond to coaching in control Joe Dodson did not respond to coaching in velocity Al Fisher did not respond to coaching in range
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: George Bowles improves in range John Woodruff improves in speed Charlie Burns did not respond to coaching in speed Carlisle Spanswick improves in power_vs_righty Ralph Flanigan improves in arm Marcus Swoboda did not respond to coaching in velocity