Win: Woodie Erickson (6-6) Loss: Jack Gorman (11-11)
Inning: 1 Houston Woodie Erickson pitching. Greg Amole grounds out to the second baseman. Turk Rapp flies out to the left fielder. Frank Parker singles to right field. Jess McMillan flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 San Diego Jack Gorman pitching. Rudy Ehmke walks. Tommy Carter flies out to the left fielder. Jack Urrea doubles to left field. Rudy Ehmke uses his aggressiveness and scores. Shuji Haga grounds out to the shortstop. Joe Yuhas flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Bud Lauzerique strikes out. Jack Jensen flies out to the left fielder. Tom Richie strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Diego John Starr strikes out. Howie Sturtze flies out to the right fielder. Mike Machado grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Rick Johnson pops out to the third baseman. Jack Gorman strikes out. Greg Amole lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Diego Woodie Erickson singles past the shortstop. Rudy Ehmke flies out to the left fielder. Tommy Carter doubles to center field. Jack Urrea singles to left field. Woodie Erickson scores. Tommy Carter scores. Shuji Haga strikes out. Joe Yuhas hits a home run. Jack Urrea scores. Slats Stewart comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Starr strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Turk Rapp reached on a fielding error by Rudy Ehmke. Frank Parker pops out to the second baseman. Jess McMillan walks. Bud Lauzerique doubles to left field. Turk Rapp scores. Jack Jensen singles past the second baseman. Jess McMillan scores. Bud Lauzerique scores. Tom Richie strikes out. Rick Johnson singles to center field. Jack Jensen advances to third on the hit. Sid Denehy is pinch hitting for Slats Stewart. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Sid Denehy grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 San Diego Claude Stanicek pitching. Howie Sturtze grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Mike Machado grounds out to the third baseman. Woodie Erickson flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Greg Amole singles to center field. Turk Rapp singles to center field. Greg Amole advances to third on the hit. Frank Parker strikes out. Jess McMillan pops out to the second baseman. Bud Lauzerique strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 San Diego Rudy Ehmke singles to right field. Tommy Carter singles to left field. Rudy Ehmke advances to third on the hit. Jack Urrea strikes out. Shuji Haga walks. Joe Yuhas strikes out. John Starr singles to left field. Rudy Ehmke scores. Tommy Carter scores. Shuji Haga advances to third on the hit. Wilson Rapp comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Howie Sturtze strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Jack Jensen walks. Tom Richie singles to center field. Jack Jensen advances to third on the hit. Rick Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Frank Small is pinch hitting for Wilson Rapp. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Frank Small singles to center field. Jack Jensen scores. Tom Richie advances to third on the hit. David Clyde comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Greg Amole grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tom Richie scores. Frank Small advances to second on the play. Turk Rapp strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 San Diego Takeji Tani pitching. Mike Machado strikes out. Glenn Ferrick is pinch hitting for David Clyde. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Glenn Ferrick singles to left field. Rudy Ehmke grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Rob Nagelson pitching. Frank Parker walks. Frank Parker steals second. Jess McMillan pops out to the second baseman. Bud Lauzerique strikes out. Jack Jensen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 San Diego Tommy Carter grounds out to the shortstop. Jack Urrea walks. Shuji Haga singles to center field. Jack Urrea advances to third on the hit. Joe Yuhas doubles to left field. Jack Urrea scores. Shuji Haga uses his aggressiveness and scores. Jack Wood comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John Starr flies out to the center fielder. Howie Sturtze walks. Mike Machado hits a home run. Joe Yuhas scores. Howie Sturtze scores. Dick Armstrong is pinch hitting for Rob Nagelson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Dick Armstrong grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Dizzy Graham pitching. Tom Richie singles to left field. Tom Richie steals second. Rick Johnson singles to center field. Tom Richie scores. Jeff Browne is pinch hitting for Jack Wood. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 4 inning. Jeff Browne flies out to the right fielder. Greg Amole flies out to the center fielder. Turk Rapp grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 San Diego Kurt Davis pitching. Rudy Ehmke flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Tommy Carter walks. Tommy Carter steals second. Jack Urrea flies out to the left fielder. Shuji Haga walks. Joe Yuhas grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 Houston Frank Parker hits a home run. Jess McMillan grounds out to the second baseman. Bud Lauzerique strikes out. Jack Jensen strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners left on base: 8 San Diego total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Tommy Carter (3), Jack Urrea (36), Joe Yuhas (6).HR - Joe Yuhas (6), Mike Machado (8).GIDP - Rudy Ehmke. Baserunning: SB - Tommy Carter (5). Fielding: E - Rudy Ehmke.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: A- Improvements: Sam Coleman improves in contact_vs_lefty Huck Crockett improves in power_vs_righty Fabian Berumen improves in speed Ray LeJohn did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill McGrew did not respond to coaching in CF
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Luis Bowers did not respond to coaching in range Joe Madrid did not respond to coaching in control Rich Flaherty did not respond to coaching in speed Luis Bowers improves in power_vs_lefty George Corey did not respond to coaching in CF