Win: Sadie Page (10-4) Loss: Al White (3-3)
Save: Charlie Allen (15)
Inning: 1 Miami Mickey Bressler pitching. Sammy Lee Eaton grounds out to the shortstop. Rob Wright flies out to the left fielder. Jesse Witasick lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Bubba Nicholson pitching. Katsuhiko Maki lines out to the third baseman. Frank Sizemore pops out to the catcher. Alan Trammel flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Miami Cletus Spuckler hits a home run. Bort Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. Richie Tenenbaum grounds out to the shortstop. Dom Wilkins flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Joe McManus singles to left field. Max Coggin flies out to the left fielder. Old Hank McDonald singles to left field. Joe McManus advances to third on the hit. Lefty Sullivan flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Joe McManus scores. Rick McCracken grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Miami Aaron McCauley flies out to the right fielder. Bubba Nicholson flies out to the left fielder. Sammy Lee Eaton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Mickey Bressler grounds out to the pitcher. Katsuhiko Maki flies out to the center fielder. Frank Sizemore flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Miami Rob Wright singles to left field. Jesse Witasick grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rob Wright advances to second on the play. Cletus Spuckler grounds out to the second baseman. Rob Wright advances to third on the play. Bort Thompson strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Alan Trammel flies out to the right fielder. Joe McManus triples. Max Coggin strikes out. Old Hank McDonald singles to center field. Joe McManus scores. Lefty Sullivan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Miami Richie Tenenbaum strikes out. Dom Wilkins strikes out. Aaron McCauley grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Rick McCracken grounds out to the second baseman. Mickey Bressler strikes out. Katsuhiko Maki pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Miami Bubba Nicholson strikes out. Sammy Lee Eaton hits a home run. Rob Wright flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Jesse Witasick grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Frank Sizemore grounds out to the shortstop. Alan Trammel singles to center field. Joe McManus hits a home run. Alan Trammel scores. Wild Bill Dailey comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Max Coggin singles to left field. Old Hank McDonald grounds out to the second baseman. Max Coggin advances to second on the play. Lefty Sullivan strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Miami Cletus Spuckler strikes out. Bort Thompson strikes out. Richie Tenenbaum strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Rick McCracken strikes out. Mickey Bressler grounds out to the shortstop. Katsuhiko Maki grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Miami Dom Wilkins strikes out. Aaron McCauley walks. Blue Gene Maldonado is pinch hitting for Wild Bill Dailey. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Blue Gene Maldonado strikes out. Sammy Lee Eaton strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Sadie Page pitching. Frank Sizemore grounds out to the third baseman. Alan Trammel walks. Joe McManus grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Alan Trammel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Max Coggin reached on a 2-base fielding error by Bort Thompson. Old Hank McDonald is hit by a pitch. Lefty Sullivan lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Miami Clarence Petty comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Rob Wright singles to right field. Jesse Witasick doubles to left field. Rob Wright uses his aggressiveness and scores. Cletus Spuckler strikes out. Bort Thompson strikes out. Richie Tenenbaum singles to right field. Jesse Witasick scores. Dom Wilkins singles to center field. Aaron McCauley grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Rick McCracken pops out to the second baseman. Danny Lois is pinch hitting for Clarence Petty. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Danny Lois walks. Katsuhiko Maki grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Miami Al White pitching. Doug Action Jackson is pinch hitting for Sadie Page. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Doug Action Jackson hits a home run. Sammy Lee Eaton grounds out to the second baseman. Rob Wright flies out to the left fielder. Jesse Witasick flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Houston Charlie Allen pitching. Mordecai Ross enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rob Wright at 2B. Frank Sizemore flies out to the center fielder. Alan Trammel grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe McManus strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Miami total runners LOB: 4 Houston total runners LOB: 6
Game Notes Jesse Witasick is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
Miami Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Aurelio Chapman improves in range Harold Larkin improves in power_vs_lefty Aurelio Chapman improves in contact_vs_lefty Pee Wee Bliss did not respond to coaching in speed Rick Gainer improves in arm Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Aurelio Chapman did not respond to coaching in 3B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Walt Breton improves in arm Rey Munoz improves in contact_vs_righty Harry Thormahlen did not respond to coaching in control Harry Thormahlen did not respond to coaching in endurance Rolando Moreno did not respond to coaching in control Harry Thormahlen did not respond to coaching in velocity