Win: Buck Herndon (17-12) Loss: Joe Jordan (0-2)
Save: Rick Reuschel (17)
Inning: 1 Houston Buck Herndon pitching. Frankie Hutt strikes out. Octavio Sissi lines out to the first baseman. Wayne Andrews singles to center field. Len Wilson doubles to center field. Wayne Andrews uses his aggressiveness and scores. Alex Giouxs flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Philadelphia Joe Jordan pitching. Jimmy Barrios hits a home run. Mike Halicki grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Koegel pops out to the second baseman. Rimp Spencer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Morgan Wain flies out to the left fielder. Walt Williamson grounds out to the second baseman. Hick Macleod grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Cal Blankenship doubles to center field. Pearce Murphy singles to right field. Cal Blankenship scores. Stan Freeman grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Pearce Murphy is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Nap Whitehouse grounds into a force play to the pitcher. Stan Freeman is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Buck Herndon walks. Jimmy Barrios grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Buck Herndon is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Joe Jordan pops out to the shortstop. Frankie Hutt grounds out to the third baseman. Octavio Sissi strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Mike Halicki grounds out to the pitcher. Joe Koegel lines out to the first baseman. Rimp Spencer singles to center field. Cal Blankenship walks. Pearce Murphy grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Cal Blankenship is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Wayne Andrews hits a home run. Len Wilson grounds out to the shortstop. Alex Giouxs triples. Morgan Wain grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Walt Williamson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Stan Freeman triples. Nap Whitehouse doubles to center field. Stan Freeman scores. Buck Herndon lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jimmy Barrios walks. Mike Halicki triples. Nap Whitehouse scores. Jimmy Barrios scores. Bill Lemongello comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Joe Koegel doubles to center field. Mike Halicki scores. Rimp Spencer strikes out. Cal Blankenship hits a home run. Joe Koegel scores. Dock Harris comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pearce Murphy flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Hick Macleod strikes out. Dock Harris flies out to the right fielder. Frankie Hutt lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Stan Freeman pops out to the catcher. Nap Whitehouse hits a home run. Ron McDonald comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Buck Herndon grounds out to the shortstop. Jimmy Barrios pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Octavio Sissi strikes out. Wayne Andrews walks. Len Wilson grounds out to the shortstop. Wayne Andrews advances to second on the play. Alex Giouxs strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Mike Halicki flies out to the center fielder. Joe Koegel singles to center field. Rimp Spencer walks. Cal Blankenship grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Joe Koegel is out at third base. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Pearce Murphy grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Morgan Wain strikes out. Walt Williamson strikes out. Hick Macleod grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Leif Elveford is pinch hitting for Stan Freeman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Leif Elveford grounds out to the shortstop. Nap Whitehouse grounds out to the second baseman. Buck Herndon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Greg Guise is pinch hitting for Ron McDonald. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Greg Guise singles to center field. Frankie Hutt walks. Octavio Sissi doubles to left field. Greg Guise scores. Frankie Hutt is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. Wayne Andrews doubles past the center fielder. Octavio Sissi scores. Angel Burke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Len Wilson flies out to the right fielder. Alex Giouxs grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Otto Mitterwald pitching. Jimmy Barrios walks. Mike Halicki strikes out. Joe Koegel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jimmy Barrios advances to second on the play. Rimp Spencer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Morgan Wain walks. Walt Williamson triples. Morgan Wain scores. Hick Macleod flies out to the right fielder. Packy Schmidt is pinch hitting for Otto Mitterwald. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Packy Schmidt singles to right field. Walt Williamson scores. Rick Reuschel comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Frankie Hutt pops out to the shortstop. Octavio Sissi strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 5 Philadelphia total runners left on base: 7
Batting:2B - Joe Koegel (23), Cal Blankenship (20), Nap Whitehouse (32).3B - Mike Halicki (4), Stan Freeman (3).HR - Jimmy Barrios (7), Cal Blankenship (31), Nap Whitehouse (12).
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bill Amaral did not respond to coaching in control Manny Benes improves in range Bob Schlotz did not respond to coaching in speed Pat Delmas did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty George Dotel improves in endurance Chuck Watson did not respond to coaching in control Al Womack did not respond to coaching in 1B
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Phil Collins did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Kevin Tuve did not respond to coaching in arm Andres Uhalt did not respond to coaching in range Jimmy George did not respond to coaching in velocity Darrin Stevens did not respond to coaching in endurance Damon N. Pythias did not respond to coaching in control Gailard Sartain did not respond to coaching in 1B