Win: Jeff Knox (1-0) Loss: Roger Matthews (0-1)
Save: Riccardo Corriden (4)
Inning: 1 San Francisco D.A. Roof pitching. Bill Musser grounds out to the shortstop. Al Phelps singles to center field. Tyson Brinkman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Al Phelps advances to second on the play. Pedro Hertweck doubles to right field. Al Phelps scores. Allan Pena singles to left field. Pedro Hertweck scores. Silhouette Deshaies comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Lance Nippert pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Omar Rooney pitching. Judas Priest pops out to the third baseman. Russ Attreau pops out to the catcher. Vendas El Equipo flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Francisco Bubba Porter strikes out. Rick Koestner strikes out. Omar Rooney grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Bill Kokos doubles to right field. Chuck Bisquette lines out to the shortstop. Tom Green singles to right field. Bill Kokos scores. Buddy Curd walks. Del Woehr triples. Tom Green scores. Buddy Curd scores. Silhouette Deshaies strikes out. Judas Priest strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Francisco Bill Musser flies out to the right fielder. Al Phelps grounds out to the second baseman. Tyson Brinkman flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Russ Attreau grounds out to the second baseman. Vendas El Equipo flies out to the center fielder. Bill Kokos singles to right field. Bill Kokos steals second. Chuck Bisquette grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 San Francisco Pedro Hertweck pops out to the shortstop. Allan Pena walks. Lance Nippert strikes out. Allan Pena steals second. Chuck Bisquette throws the ball into center field for an error. Runners advance a base. Bubba Porter doubles to center field. Allan Pena scores. Rick Koestner flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Tom Green grounds out to the second baseman. Buddy Curd strikes out. Del Woehr grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Francisco Omar Rooney pops out to the third baseman. Bill Musser pops out to the third baseman. Al Phelps grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Silhouette Deshaies flies out to the center fielder. Judas Priest grounds out to the second baseman. Russ Attreau grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Francisco Tyson Brinkman strikes out. Pedro Hertweck singles to left field. Allan Pena grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Pedro Hertweck is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Elder York comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Lance Nippert singles to center field. Allan Pena advances to third on the hit. Lance Nippert steals second. Bubba Porter grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Vendas El Equipo doubles to right field. Bill Kokos strikes out. Chuck Bisquette strikes out. Tom Green walks. Buddy Curd grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 San Francisco Rick Koestner strikes out. Omar Rooney grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Musser singles to left field. Al Phelps walks. Tyson Brinkman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Del Woehr grounds out to the second baseman. Angelo Case is pinch hitting for Elder York. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Angelo Case strikes out. Judas Priest strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Francisco Roger Matthews pitching. Pedro Hertweck grounds out to the second baseman. Allan Pena strikes out. Lance Nippert grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Russ Attreau flies out to the right fielder. Vendas El Equipo strikes out. Bill Kokos strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 San Francisco Bubba Porter grounds out to the shortstop. Rick Koestner walks. Greg Walberg is pinch hitting for Omar Rooney. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Rick Koestner is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Greg Walberg hits an infield single to the third baseman. Bill Musser flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Jeff Knox pitching. Chuck Bisquette reached on a fielding error by Lance Nippert. Tom Green flies out to the center fielder. Buddy Curd grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 San Francisco Al Phelps reached on a 2-base throwing error by Judas Priest. Tyson Brinkman grounds out to the second baseman. Al Phelps advances to third on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Pedro Hertweck flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, Al Phelps scores. Allan Pena grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Houston Riccardo Corriden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Del Woehr grounds out to the second baseman. Shane Hancock is pinch hitting for Roger Matthews. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Shane Hancock strikes out. Judas Priest flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 San Francisco total runners LOB: 7 Houston total runners LOB: 4
Batting:2B - Vendas El Equipo (4), Bill Kokos (2).3B - Del Woehr (2).GIDP - Buddy Curd. Baserunning: SB - Bill Kokos (1). Fielding: E - Judas Priest, Chuck Bisquette.
San Francisco Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: D Improvements: Brandon Schwall did not respond to coaching in speed Joe Payne did not respond to coaching in velocity Earl Kaat did not respond to coaching in control Candy Hamilton did not respond to coaching in velocity John Blum improves in RF
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Norm Ellingsen did not respond to coaching in speed Hal Noles improves in speed Fred Harmon did not respond to coaching in velocity Andy Garriott did not respond to coaching in velocity Hollywood Bisland did not respond to coaching in 2B