Win: Hal Leovich (2-8) Loss: Billy Blue (3-10)
Save: Ole Randall (11)
Inning: 1 Philadelphia Billy Blue pitching. Brent Kessinger flies out to the right fielder. Phil Gaetti grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Bob Miller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Hal Leovich pitching. Ty North strikes out. Bill Schelle grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Starr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Joe McIvor singles to center field. Dan Jordan hits a home run. Joe McIvor scores. Spec Pemberton grounds out to the shortstop. Mario Cather singles to left field. Eli Niedenfuer grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Marty Kinslow singles to right field. Fujio Funado grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Joe Delgado grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Hal Leovich grounds out to the pitcher. Brent Kessinger lines out to the second baseman. Phil Gaetti grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Bill Rettenmund strikes out. Ken Rohe flies out to the center fielder. Billy Blue strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Bob Miller flies out to the center fielder. Joe McIvor grounds out to the third baseman. Dan Jordan doubles to right field. Spec Pemberton pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Ty North flies out to the right fielder. Bill Schelle hits a home run. Jack Starr flies out to the center fielder. Marty Kinslow strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Mario Cather reached on a 2-base throwing error by Marty Kinslow. Eli Niedenfuer grounds out to the third baseman. Hal Leovich flies out to the center fielder. Brent Kessinger flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Fujio Funado reached on a fielding error by Bob Miller. Joe Delgado strikes out. Bill Rettenmund pops out to the shortstop. Ken Rohe strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Phil Gaetti doubles to center field. Bob Miller strikes out. Joe McIvor grounds out to the pitcher. Dan Jordan grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Billy Blue strikes out. Ty North walks. Bill Schelle strikes out. Jack Starr strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Spec Pemberton walks. Spec Pemberton steals second. Mario Cather singles to center field. Eli Niedenfuer strikes out. Hal Leovich grounds out to the second baseman. Spec Pemberton scores. Mario Cather advances to second on the play. Homer Reitz comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Brent Kessinger singles to center field. Mario Cather scores. Phil Gaetti singles to center field. Bob Miller grounds into a force play to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Phil Gaetti is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Marty Kinslow grounds out to the shortstop. Fujio Funado walks. Joe Delgado strikes out. Bill Rettenmund grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Joe McIvor grounds out to the shortstop. Dan Jordan singles to center field. Earl Hocking comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Spec Pemberton singles in front of the right fielder. Dan Jordan advances to third on the hit. Mario Cather grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Erv Page enters the game as a defensive replacement for Dan Jordan at 2B. Ken Rohe flies out to the left fielder. Cuke Adams is pinch hitting for Earl Hocking. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Cuke Adams grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ty North walks. Bill Schelle singles to right field. Mike Rowland comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Jack Starr walks. Marty Kinslow singles to right field. Ty North scores. Fujio Funado lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Joe Hoey pitching. Eli Niedenfuer grounds out to the second baseman. Val Kleven is pinch hitting for Mike Rowland. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Val Kleven grounds out to the third baseman. Brent Kessinger singles to left field. Brent Kessinger steals second. Phil Gaetti flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Ole Randall pitching. Joe Delgado flies out to the right fielder. Bill Rettenmund flies out to the left fielder. Ken Rohe strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 7 Houston total runners LOB: 6
Batting:2B - Phil Gaetti (13), Dan Jordan (8).HR - Dan Jordan (11).GIDP - Mario Cather, Eli Niedenfuer. Baserunning: SB - Brent Kessinger (5), Spec Pemberton (2). Fielding: E - Bob Miller.
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Jerry Golden did not respond to coaching in range Cy Zarilla did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Billy Dowse improves in contact_vs_lefty Steve Nold did not respond to coaching in control
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B+ RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Bill Chadwick improves in arm Jack Pike improves in power_vs_righty Lou Mota improves in contact_vs_righty Pep Grabarkewitz improves in power_vs_lefty