Inning: 1 Philadelphia Gene Jordan pitching. Ernie Chance strikes out. Frank Bravo doubles past the first baseman. Tim Craft walks. Bill Mackanin strikes out. Rick Bowen grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Houston Pat Dowd pitching. Jeff Lavender strikes out. Tony Palmer singles to right field. Barney Franklin flies out to the left fielder. Tony Palmer is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Duff Glavenich strikes out. Sophia Body doubles past the third baseman. Gene Eiland singles to center field. Sophia Body scores. Pat Dowd lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Ernie Chance lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Stan Bithorn hits a home run. Don Allen singles to right field. Drummond Meadows flies out to the center fielder. Clarence Paris pops out to the third baseman. Lefty Gutierrez pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Frank Bravo grounds out to the pitcher. Tim Craft grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Mackanin flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Gene Jordan strikes out. Jeff Lavender walks. Tony Palmer flies out to the right fielder. Barney Franklin doubles to center field. Jeff Lavender uses his aggressiveness and scores. Stan Bithorn strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Rick Bowen strikes out. Duff Glavenich reached on a 2-base throwing error by Don Allen. Sophia Body walks. Gene Eiland flies out to the left fielder. Pat Dowd strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Don Allen singles to center field. Drummond Meadows doubles to left field. Don Allen uses his aggressiveness and scores. Clarence Paris flies out to the center fielder. Lefty Gutierrez strikes out. Gene Jordan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Ernie Chance grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Bravo lines out to the second baseman. Tim Craft strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Jeff Lavender flies out to the right fielder. Tony Palmer flies out to the center fielder. Barney Franklin strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Bill Mackanin lines out to the second baseman. Rick Bowen walks. Duff Glavenich grounds out to the second baseman. Rick Bowen advances to second on the play. Sophia Body strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Stan Bithorn walks. Don Allen grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Stan Bithorn advances to second on the play. Drummond Meadows walks. Clarence Paris flies out to the left fielder. Lefty Gutierrez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Gene Eiland doubles to center field. Darwin Krsnich is pinch hitting for Pat Dowd. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Darwin Krsnich walks. Passed ball. Gene Eiland advances to third. Darwin Krsnich advances to second. Ernie Chance walks. Frank Bravo singles to left field. Gene Eiland scores. The defense is playing the infield in. Homer Malone is pinch running for Darwin Krsnich on 3rd base. Tim Craft reached on a fielding error by Tony Palmer. Homer Malone scores. The defense is playing the infield in. Bill Mackanin grounds into a fielders choice to the shortstop. Ernie Chance is out at home. The defense is playing the infield in. Rick Bowen flies out to the center fielder. Duff Glavenich grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Houston Rick Shipley pitching. Bob Morris is pinch hitting for Gene Jordan. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Bob Morris strikes out. Jeff Lavender singles to right field. Tony Palmer grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Jeff Lavender is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Barney Franklin grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Tony Palmer is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Guy Walker pitching. Sophia Body grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Gene Eiland flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Pedro Seilheimer is pinch hitting for Rick Shipley. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Pedro Seilheimer walks. Ernie Chance grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Dutch Barron pitching. Stan Bithorn hits an infield single to the second baseman. Don Allen grounds into a 4-6-3 double play - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Drummond Meadows flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Frank Bravo walks. Tim Craft singles to center field. Bill Mackanin doubles to left field. Frank Bravo scores. Tim Craft uses his aggressiveness and scores. Ed Cornell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rick Bowen hits an infield single to the first baseman. Duff Glavenich grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Mackanin scores. Rick Bowen advances to second on the play. Sophia Body flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Gene Eiland flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Craig Vargas comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Clarence Paris flies out to the center fielder. Lefty Gutierrez strikes out. Clay Williams is pinch hitting for Ed Cornell. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Clay Williams doubles to center field. Jeff Lavender singles to right field. Clay Williams scores. Tony Palmer grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jeff Lavender is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 11 Houston total runners LOB: 7
Batting:2B - Barney Franklin (22), Drummond Meadows (20), Clay Williams (5).HR - Stan Bithorn (18).GIDP - Don Allen. Baserunning: CS - Tony Palmer (5). Fielding: E - Tony Palmer, Don Allen.PB - Lefty Gutierrez.
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Sparky Sutton did not respond to coaching in arm Dinny Bergman improves in power_vs_lefty Gabe Caldwell improves in power_vs_righty Bob Hughes improves in contact_vs_righty Carlos Palmero did not respond to coaching in 2B
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Mike Quinlan improves in control John Hassey improves in arm Leo Strickland improves in contact_vs_lefty Leo Strickland improves in power_vs_lefty