Win: Possum Infante (6-2) Loss: Hal Runge (5-6)
Save: Bob Breining (15)
Inning: 1 Houston Tom Kipper pitching. Tom Aker grounds out to the second baseman. Glenn Holland grounds out to the second baseman. Gabby Kearney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 San Diego Al Oldring pitching. Lee Murr walks. Rhine O Beedle flies out to the left fielder. Lee Murr steals second. Lee Murr is out trying to steal third. Don Key grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Mel Faircloth flies out to the center fielder. Milt Bohanon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Richie Lansford singles to right field. Jim Tinning lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 San Diego Dahl Finn grounds out to the shortstop. Salvador A. Mander singles to right field. Kit Ekat singles to center field. Zeke Bruh strikes out. Kaoru Inao grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Johnny Henry flies out to the left fielder. Al Oldring lines out to the second baseman. Tom Aker grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Diego Tom Kipper grounds out to the third baseman. Lee Murr flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Rhine O Beedle strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Glenn Holland singles past the second baseman. Gabby Kearney grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Mel Faircloth flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Diego Don Key singles to left field. Dahl Finn strikes out. Don Key is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Salvador A. Mander grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Milt Bohanon grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Richie Lansford strikes out. Jim Tinning singles to center field. Johnny Henry walks. Al Oldring grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Johnny Henry is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 San Diego Kit Ekat grounds out to the third baseman. Zeke Bruh singles to left field. Kaoru Inao grounds out to the pitcher. Zeke Bruh advances to second on the play. Guy Siglin is pinch hitting for Tom Kipper. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Guy Siglin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Don Jordan pitching. Tom Aker walks. Glenn Holland grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Tom Aker is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Gabby Kearney pops out to the first baseman. Mel Faircloth flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 San Diego Lee Murr walks. Rhine O Beedle triples. Lee Murr scores. Don Key singles to center field. Rhine O Beedle scores. Dahl Finn flies out to the left fielder. Salvador A. Mander strikes out. Kit Ekat strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Milt Bohanon flies out to the right fielder. Richie Lansford walks. Jim Tinning pops out to the second baseman. Johnny Henry doubles to center field. Jose Feliz is pinch hitting for Al Oldring. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jose Feliz strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 San Diego Possum Infante pitching. Von Liska is pinch hitting for Zeke Bruh. Von Liska strikes out. Kaoru Inao singles to center field. Dave Hawk is pinch hitting for Don Jordan. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Dave Hawk pops out to the second baseman. Lee Murr singles to right field. Rhine O Beedle pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Hal Runge pitching. Bill Stanley enters the game as a defensive replacement for Von Liska at SS. Tom Aker walks. Tom Aker steals second. Glenn Holland singles to center field. Tom Aker scores. Gabby Kearney doubles to left field. Glenn Holland uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mel Faircloth doubles to right field. Gabby Kearney scores. Milt Bohanon strikes out. Richie Lansford triples. Mel Faircloth scores. Jim Tinning flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Henry doubles to right field. Richie Lansford scores. Tom Gregory is pinch hitting for Possum Infante. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Tom Gregory strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 San Diego Bob Breining pitching. Don Key flies out to the right fielder. Dahl Finn strikes out. Salvador A. Mander doubles to left field. Kit Ekat flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Tom Aker flies out to the center fielder. Glenn Holland grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Gene Murcer comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Relief Pitchers stats. Gabby Kearney singles to left field. Mel Faircloth strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 San Diego Bill Stanley doubles to right field. Kaoru Inao grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Stanley advances to third on the play. Tan Uki is pinch hitting for Gene Murcer. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tan Uki flies out to the right fielder. Lee Murr walks. Rhine O Beedle grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners LOB: 8 San Diego total runners LOB: 9
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Art Sojo improves in contact_vs_righty Paul Costello improves in contact_vs_lefty Art Sojo did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Mark Possehl did not respond to coaching in velocity
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Blix Blox did not respond to coaching in velocity Blix Blox improves in velocity Wish Walker did not respond to coaching in control Moe Skeeto did not respond to coaching in control