Win: Koji Igarashi (6-7) Loss: John Nichols (3-19)
Inning: 1 Houston Ray Stanley pitching. Otis Valdez singles to left field. Dave Runnels strikes out. Rob Branca strikes out. Fritz Pendleton grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Otis Valdez is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Miami Greg King pitching. Cliff Gerner doubles to center field. Rick Hallman singles to left field. Cliff Gerner scores. Bart Mouton pops out to the shortstop. Jim Gilbert singles to right field. Rick Hallman advances to third on the hit. Pop Uhlaender singles to left field. Rick Hallman scores. Dave Jamerson strikes out. Gordie Crowley singles past the second baseman. Jim Gilbert is thrown out at the plate by the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Burleigh Davis strikes out. Bill Mokan grounds out to the shortstop. Mark Katz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Miami George Herring flies out to the center fielder. Ray Stanley grounds out to the second baseman. Cliff Gerner flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Jolbert Steevens flies out to the center fielder. Greg King singles to right field. Otis Valdez walks. Dave Runnels walks. Rob Branca strikes out. Fritz Pendleton strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 3 Miami Rick Hallman bunts for a base hit. Rick Hallman is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Bart Mouton doubles to right field. Jim Gilbert strikes out. Pop Uhlaender pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Burleigh Davis strikes out. Bill Mokan hits a home run. Mark Katz grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jolbert Steevens grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Miami Dave Jamerson grounds out to the shortstop. Gordie Crowley singles to right field. George Herring flies out to the center fielder. Ray Stanley lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Greg King singles to right field. Otis Valdez singles past the shortstop. Dave Runnels singles to center field. Rob Branca pops out to the catcher. Fritz Pendleton grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Miami Cliff Gerner grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rick Hallman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bart Mouton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Burleigh Davis flies out to the right fielder. Bill Mokan strikes out. Mark Katz pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Miami Jim Gilbert flies out to the right fielder. Pop Uhlaender singles to center field. Tim Staton is pinch hitting for Dave Jamerson. Tim Staton grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pop Uhlaender is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Gordie Crowley strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Jolbert Steevens grounds out to the third baseman. Dave Coulter is pinch hitting for Greg King. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Dave Coulter strikes out. Otis Valdez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Miami John Nichols pitching. George Herring grounds out to the shortstop. Bert Naylor is pinch hitting for Ray Stanley. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bert Naylor pops out to the third baseman. Cliff Gerner singles to center field. Rick Hallman singles in front of the center fielder. Cliff Gerner advances to third on the hit. Bart Mouton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Koji Igarashi pitching. Dave Runnels strikes out. Rob Branca walks. Passed ball. Rob Branca advances to second. Fritz Pendleton pops out to the first baseman. Burleigh Davis singles to center field. Rob Branca scores. Bill Mokan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Miami Jim Gilbert walks. Jim Gilbert steals second. Passed ball. Jim Gilbert advances to third. Pop Uhlaender reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bill Mokan. Jim Gilbert scores. Tim Staton flies out to the center fielder. Gordie Crowley grounds out to the shortstop. George Herring singles to left field. Pop Uhlaender scores. Koji Igarashi grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Mark Katz strikes out. Jolbert Steevens strikes out. Don Speck is pinch hitting for John Nichols. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Don Speck strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners left on base: 7 Miami total runners left on base: 7
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Chalk did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Joe Chalk did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty John Tyack improves in arm Martin Montague did not respond to coaching in control Jerry Tolan improves in arm Nick Bench did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Nick Bench did not respond to coaching in 2B
Miami Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Bill Ray improves in power_vs_lefty Ralph McCormick did not respond to coaching in velocity Eppa Reynolds did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Wade Martin did not respond to coaching in speed Ed Zimmer did not respond to coaching in endurance