Win: Sonny Montgomery (20-5) Loss: Rickey Kranepool (9-8)
Save: Kurt Davis (2)
Inning: 1 Houston Rickey Kranepool pitching. Greg Amole strikes out. Frank Parker hits a home run. Tom Richie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Rick Johnson singles to center field. Jess McMillan grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Rick Johnson is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Florida Sonny Montgomery pitching. Everett Qualls strikes out. Charlie Parker singles to right field. Benny Colville lines out to the first baseman. Richardson Lomax hits an infield single to the third baseman. Bryan Peltier grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Richardson Lomax is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Frank Small doubles to center field. Phil Gagne grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Carlos Meaney singles past the shortstop. Frank Small scores. Sonny Montgomery lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Greg Amole grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Florida Jim Dixon doubles past the right fielder. Rennie Walsh strikes out. Jack Bailey doubles to right field. Jim Dixon scores. Rickey Kranepool strikes out. Everett Qualls flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Frank Parker grounds out to the shortstop. Tom Richie grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Rick Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Florida Charlie Parker flies out to the right fielder. Benny Colville grounds out to the third baseman. Richardson Lomax grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Jess McMillan doubles to left field. Frank Small strikes out. Phil Gagne flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Meaney grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Florida Bryan Peltier strikes out. Jim Dixon flies out to the left fielder. Rennie Walsh grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Sonny Montgomery singles to right field. Greg Amole grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Frank Parker flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Florida Jack Bailey grounds out to the catcher. Rickey Kranepool grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Everett Qualls reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tom Richie. Charlie Parker flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Tom Richie hits an infield single to the first baseman. Rick Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Jess McMillan doubles to left field. Ralph Ramsdell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Frank Small walks. Phil Gagne flies out to the center fielder. Runner on third tags, Tom Richie scores. Carlos Meaney doubles to center field. Jess McMillan scores. Frank Small uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sonny Montgomery flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Florida Benny Colville strikes out. Richardson Lomax grounds out to the second baseman. Bryan Peltier walks. Jim Dixon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Greg Amole hits a home run. Frank Parker singles to center field. Tom Richie singles to left field. Frank Parker advances to third on the hit. Rick Johnson strikes out. Jess McMillan strikes out. Frank Small strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Florida Rennie Walsh strikes out. Jack Bailey singles past the third baseman. Ralph Ramsdell lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Everett Qualls hits a home run. Jack Bailey scores. Takeji Tani comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Charlie Parker walks. Benny Colville grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Phil Gagne flies out to the center fielder. Carlos Meaney grounds out to the second baseman. Turk Rapp is pinch hitting for Takeji Tani. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Turk Rapp doubles to right field. Greg Amole flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Florida Kurt Davis pitching. Jeff Browne enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rick Johnson at RF. Glauber Tomas enters the game as a defensive replacement for Carlos Meaney at 1B. Richardson Lomax hits an infield single to the third baseman. Bryan Peltier flies out to the left fielder. Jim Dixon walks. Rennie Walsh strikes out. Jack Bailey grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Frank Parker triples. Tom Richie grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Parker scores. Whitey Burke comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Jeff Browne hits a home run. Jess McMillan pops out to the first baseman. Frank Small singles to center field. Phil Gagne strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Florida Ibrihim Engels is pinch hitting for Whitey Burke. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Ibrihim Engels grounds out to the second baseman. Everett Qualls hits a home run. Charlie Parker singles to center field. Benny Colville flies out to the center fielder. Richardson Lomax flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners LOB: 8 Florida total runners LOB: 9
Batting:2B - Jess McMillan 2 (23), Frank Small (16), Carlos Meaney (8), Turk Rapp (21).3B - Frank Parker (4).HR - Greg Amole (20), Frank Parker (30), Jeff Browne (4).SF - Phil Gagne.GIDP - Greg Amole. Fielding: E - Tom Richie.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Aurelio McAvoy did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Ozmer improves in power_vs_lefty Sam Coleman improves in range Huck Crockett improves in power_vs_righty Bill McGrew did not respond to coaching in LF
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Rene Babington improves in range John Chacon did not respond to coaching in range Fred Patterson improves in speed Frank Ozuna improves in power_vs_lefty