Win: Lew Amelung (5-4) Loss: Herm Miller (7-3)
Save: Bob Bako (7)
Inning: 1 Houston John Eason pitching. Dutton James walks. Bill Schelle strikes out. Jack Starr singles to left field. Dutton James advances to third on the hit. Marty Kinslow grounds out to the pitcher. Jack Starr advances to second on the play. Fujio Funado singles to center field. Dutton James scores. Jack Starr scores. Joe Delgado strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Arizona Sam Shaner pitching. Tristan Schaut grounds out to the shortstop. Duke Denard flies out to the right fielder. Roy Brandon strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Cuke Adams flies out to the right fielder. Ken Rohe grounds out to the second baseman. Sam Shaner strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Arizona Klondike Covington strikes out. Bud Inski flies out to the right fielder. Lark Spacey flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Dutton James strikes out. Bill Schelle grounds out to the third baseman. Jack Starr singles to center field. Marty Kinslow strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Arizona Andy Blanche grounds out to the shortstop. Masami Nakamura walks. John Eason lays down a bunt. He is safe at first. Runners advance. Tristan Schaut singles to center field. Masami Nakamura scores. Duke Denard strikes out. Roy Brandon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Fujio Funado grounds out to the third baseman. Joe Delgado flies out to the right fielder. Cuke Adams singles past the second baseman. Ken Rohe flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Arizona Klondike Covington reached on a 2-base throwing error by Fujio Funado. Bud Inski singles to right field. Lark Spacey singles to center field. Klondike Covington scores. Andy Blanche grounds out to the third baseman. Bud Inski advances to third on the play. Lark Spacey advances to second on the play. Masami Nakamura walks. John Eason strikes out. Tristan Schaut flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Houston Sam Shaner flies out to the left fielder. Dutton James walks. Bill Schelle strikes out. Jack Starr strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Arizona Duke Denard flies out to the right fielder. Roy Brandon flies out to the right fielder. Klondike Covington grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Marty Kinslow strikes out. Fujio Funado singles to center field. Joe Delgado grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fujio Funado advances to second on the play. Cuke Adams walks. Henry Pettini is pinch hitting for Ken Rohe. Henry Pettini singles to center field. Fujio Funado scores. Cuke Adams advances to third on the hit. Sam Shaner doubles to left field. Cuke Adams scores. Henry Pettini uses his aggressiveness and scores. Cayden Drake comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Dutton James hits a home run. Sam Shaner scores. Bill Schelle grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Arizona Tom Nelson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Henry Pettini at 2B. Bud Inski walks. Lark Spacey flies out to the right fielder - great play by the right fielder to prevent a double! Andy Blanche walks. Masami Nakamura grounds out to the shortstop. Bud Inski advances to third on the play. Andy Blanche advances to second on the play. Cayden Drake grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Jack Starr strikes out. Marty Kinslow strikes out. Fujio Funado grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Arizona Tristan Schaut singles to center field. Duke Denard triples. Tristan Schaut scores. Bart Haugstad comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Roy Brandon walks. Klondike Covington pops out to the shortstop. Bud Inski singles to right field. Duke Denard scores. Roy Brandon advances to third on the hit. Lark Spacey singles to right field. Roy Brandon scores. George Bohn comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Andy Blanche flies out to the right fielder. Loren Slaughter is pinch hitting for Masami Nakamura. Loren Slaughter grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Bud Inski is out at third base. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Roger Painbroker enters the game as a defensive replacement for Loren Slaughter at SS. Joe Delgado strikes out. Cuke Adams grounds out to the second baseman. Tom Nelson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Arizona Don Woodcock enters the game as a defensive replacement for Fujio Funado at SS. Charlie Jantzen is pinch hitting for Cayden Drake. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 8 inning. Charlie Jantzen walks. Tristan Schaut singles to left field. Duke Denard strikes out. Roy Brandon flies out to the left fielder. Klondike Covington flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Junior Nunez pitching. Bob Lusader is pinch hitting for George Bohn. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Bob Lusader grounds out to the second baseman. Dutton James grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Schelle singles to left field. Jack Starr strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Arizona Joe Buckles pitching. Bud Inski doubles to center field. Lark Spacey pops out to the third baseman. Andy Blanche grounds out to the second baseman. Bud Inski advances to third on the play. Roger Painbroker singles to left field. Bud Inski scores. Lew Amelung comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Kid Dynamite is pinch hitting for Junior Nunez. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Kid Dynamite doubles to right field. Roger Painbroker scores. Tristan Schaut pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Houston Herm Miller pitching. Marty Kinslow flies out to the center fielder. Don Woodcock flies out to the right fielder. Joe Delgado singles to center field. Cuke Adams strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Arizona Duke Denard singles to right field. Roy Brandon reached on a fielding error by Lew Amelung. Klondike Covington strikes out. Bud Inski flies out to the center fielder. Lark Spacey pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 11 Houston Tom Nelson strikes out. Glenn Moran is pinch hitting for Lew Amelung. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Glenn Moran strikes out. Dutton James walks. Bill Schelle doubles to left field. Dutton James uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jack Starr flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 11 Arizona Bob Bako pitching. Andy Blanche grounds out to the second baseman. Roger Painbroker singles to left field. Jack Pattison is pinch hitting for Herm Miller. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Jack Pattison walks. Tristan Schaut grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Roger Painbroker is out at third base. Duke Denard grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners LOB: 7 Arizona total runners LOB: 16
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A- RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Sugar Fishel did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Lou Mota did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Pep Grabarkewitz improves in arm Thorny Caruthers did not respond to coaching in speed
Arizona Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Bud Buskey improves in velocity Ed Mitchell improves in power_vs_lefty Ron Strobel did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Mitchell did not respond to coaching in speed Dave Carlyle did not respond to coaching in LF