Inning: 1 Houston Mustache Watley pitching. Rick McCracken strikes out. Larry Manuel grounds out to the shortstop. Richie Tenenbaum hits a home run. Scott Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Atlanta Susumu Kaneko pitching. Robert Pattison singles to center field. Roger Perez grounds out to the second baseman. Robert Pattison advances to second on the play. Jack Scudder flies out to the center fielder. Ed Crook flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Alan Trammel grounds out to the pitcher. Joe McManus walks. Joe McManus steals second. Sailor Abstein singles to center field. Joe McManus scores. Sailor Abstein is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Walt Breton grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Atlanta Brian Hendricks strikes out. Chuck Beltre grounds out to the pitcher. Ernie Getz doubles to left field. Bob Onslow grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Susumu Kaneko strikes out. Rick McCracken flies out to the right fielder. Larry Manuel walks. Richie Tenenbaum strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Atlanta Mustache Watley grounds out to the shortstop. Robert Pattison hits a home run. Roger Perez grounds out to the second baseman. Jack Scudder strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Scott Jackson hits a home run. Alan Trammel grounds out to the second baseman. Joe McManus singles in front of the left fielder. Sailor Abstein doubles to left field. Joe McManus uses his aggressiveness and scores. Walt Breton pops out to the catcher. Susumu Kaneko strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Atlanta Ed Crook grounds out to the shortstop. Brian Hendricks grounds out to the second baseman. Chuck Beltre lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Rick McCracken strikes out. Larry Manuel grounds out to the pitcher. Richie Tenenbaum strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Atlanta Ernie Getz strikes out. Bob Onslow singles to right field. Mustache Watley lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Robert Pattison grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Scott Jackson flies out to the center fielder. Alan Trammel flies out to the right fielder. Joe McManus singles to center field. Sailor Abstein singles to right field. Walt Breton pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Atlanta Roger Perez doubles to left field. Jack Scudder grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roger Perez advances to third on the play. Ed Crook doubles to left field. Roger Perez scores. Brian Hendricks grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Crook advances to third on the play. Chuck Beltre flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Bill Gross comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Old Hank McDonald is pinch hitting for Susumu Kaneko. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Old Hank McDonald grounds out to the third baseman. Rick McCracken flies out to the left fielder. Larry Manuel singles to right field. Richie Tenenbaum grounds into a force play to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Larry Manuel is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Atlanta Jose Batista pitching. Ernie Getz singles to right field. Bob Onslow flies out to the right fielder. Bill Gross fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Bill Gross grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Scott Jackson singles to right field. Scott Jackson is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Alan Trammel grounds out to the second baseman. Joe McManus flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Atlanta Jose Orador enters the game as a defensive replacement for Walt Breton at LF. Robert Pattison doubles to center field. Roger Perez doubles to left field. Robert Pattison scores. Jack Scudder strikes out. Roger Perez is out trying to steal third. Ed Crook singles to right field. Brian Hendricks pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Sailor Abstein strikes out. Jose Orador flies out to the left fielder. Matt Goodwin is pinch hitting for Jose Batista. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Matt Goodwin flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Atlanta Doc Bass pitching. Chuck Beltre strikes out. Ernie Getz grounds out to the second baseman. Gil Dorgan is pinch hitting for Bob Onslow. Gil Dorgan grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 5 Atlanta total runners LOB: 5
Batting:2B - Sailor Abstein (8).HR - Richie Tenenbaum (7), Scott Jackson (7). Baserunning: SB - Joe McManus (6).CS - Scott Jackson (3), Sailor Abstein (3).
Batting:2B - Robert Pattison (5), Roger Perez 2 (15), Ed Crook (16), Ernie Getz (4).HR - Robert Pattison (11).GIDP - Bill Gross. Baserunning: CS - Roger Perez (4).
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Victor Diaz did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Lee Jones did not respond to coaching in speed Bill Henriquez improves in power_vs_lefty Victor Diaz improves in speed Harry Thormahlen did not respond to coaching in control Charlie Rice improves in contact_vs_lefty
Atlanta Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: German Fornieles did not respond to coaching in range Jeff Manning improves in arm Kent Kenworthy did not respond to coaching in velocity Jack Noonan did not respond to coaching in velocity Jose Schafer did not respond to coaching in control Roger Cammack did not respond to coaching in velocity