Win: Jerry Raines (15-10) Loss: Lefty Sisler (11-8)
Inning: 1 Houston Jerry Raines pitching. Toshihiro Nishio grounds out to the second baseman. Edgar Cooper strikes out. By Paniagua strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Atlanta Lefty Sisler pitching. Joe Mullins singles to right field. Herman Grampp strikes out. Johnny Daley strikes out. Frank Getzien strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Jack Hooper flies out to the left fielder. Eli Branca grounds out to the third baseman. John Kaline flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Fred Cromer singles to left field. Fred Cromer is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Carl Fridley singles to left field. Larry Friedrichs singles to center field. Carl Fridley advances to third on the hit. Hiker Bathe walks. Jerry Raines flies out to the center fielder. Joe Mullins singles to center field. Carl Fridley scores. Larry Friedrichs scores. Herman Grampp strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Ben Hoffman grounds out to the shortstop. Danny Kremmel grounds out to the second baseman. Lefty Sisler pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Atlanta Johnny Daley walks. Johnny Daley is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Frank Getzien hits a home run. Fred Cromer walks. Carl Fridley hits a home run. Fred Cromer scores. Fred Robertson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Larry Friedrichs singles to left field. Larry Friedrichs steals second. Hiker Bathe grounds out to the shortstop. Jerry Raines lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Toshihiro Nishio flies out to the center fielder. Edgar Cooper grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). By Paniagua grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Atlanta Joe Mullins singles to right field. Herman Grampp flies out to the center fielder. Johnny Daley flies out to the left fielder. Joe Mullins is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Jack Hooper grounds out to the second baseman. Eli Branca grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Kaline grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Frank Getzien strikes out. Fred Cromer singles to right field. Steve Alomar comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Fred Cromer steals second. Carl Fridley doubles to right field. Fred Cromer scores. Larry Friedrichs strikes out. Hiker Bathe singles to right field. Carl Fridley scores. Floyd Gantenbein comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jerry Raines strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Ben Hoffman grounds out to the shortstop. Danny Kremmel pops out to the shortstop. Floyd Gantenbein grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Atlanta Joe Mullins hits an infield single to the first baseman. Herman Grampp walks. Johnny Daley pops out to the second baseman. Frank Getzien strikes out. Fred Cromer lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Toshihiro Nishio flies out to the right fielder. Edgar Cooper grounds out to the second baseman. By Paniagua pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Atlanta Carl Fridley pops out to the third baseman. Larry Friedrichs walks. Larry Friedrichs steals second. Hiker Bathe singles to left field. Larry Friedrichs scores. Jerry Raines lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Joe Mullins singles to right field. Herman Grampp walks. Johnny Daley strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 8 Houston Jack Hooper strikes out. Eli Branca grounds out to the second baseman. John Kaline flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Frank Getzien grounds out to the catcher. Shinji Tagi is pinch hitting for Fred Cromer. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Shinji Tagi strikes out. Carl Fridley flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Pablo Keller is pinch hitting for Ben Hoffman. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Pablo Keller lines out to the shortstop. Danny Kremmel flies out to the center fielder. Andy Drews is pinch hitting for Floyd Gantenbein. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Andy Drews grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners left on base: 0 Atlanta total runners left on base: 10
Batting:2B - Carl Fridley (19).HR - Frank Getzien (19), Carl Fridley (23). Baserunning: SB - Fred Cromer (18), Larry Friedrichs 2 (31).CS - Joe Mullins (18), Johnny Daley (5), Fred Cromer (15).
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Joe Cunningham did not respond to coaching in control Bill Decker improves in power_vs_lefty Pinky Christensen improves in arm Joe Sutton did not respond to coaching in control
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Harry McElyea did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Sisler did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Temple did not respond to coaching in control Rube Kell improves in range