Win: Carl Monbouquette (16-6) Loss: Alex Lavelle (9-8)
Save: Jeff Bostick (1)
Inning: 1 New York Alex Lavelle pitching. Ray Stark grounds out to the shortstop. Charlie Leonard walks. Nikco Mann hits a home run. Charlie Leonard scores. Billy Matthews strikes out. Charlie Rush grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Carl Monbouquette pitching. Harry Klawitter grounds out to the third baseman. Rick Morrison flies out to the right fielder. Shawn Ashford strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Pedro Fries doubles to center field. Gene Frias grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Pedro Fries advances to third on the play. Steve Hernandez strikes out. Carl Monbouquette grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Don Look pops out to the third baseman. Billy McFarland singles to center field. Doyle Reynolds strikes out. Reid Johnson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Ray Stark strikes out. Charlie Leonard grounds out to the second baseman. Nikco Mann singles to center field. Billy Matthews flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Dan Fiore strikes out. Alex Lavelle grounds out to the pitcher. Harry Klawitter singles to center field. Rick Morrison pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 New York Charlie Rush walks. Pedro Fries strikes out. Gene Frias strikes out. Steve Hernandez singles to right field. Charlie Rush advances to third on the hit. Carl Monbouquette grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Houston Shawn Ashford flies out to the center fielder. Don Look pops out to the first baseman. Billy McFarland doubles to right field. Doyle Reynolds pops out to the catcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 New York Ray Stark walks. Ray Stark steals second. Charlie Leonard singles to center field. Ray Stark scores. Casey Madden comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nikco Mann strikes out. Billy Matthews strikes out. Charlie Rush hits a home run. Charlie Leonard scores. Pedro Fries grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Reid Johnson walks. Dan Fiore walks. Casey Madden lays down a bunt. The pitcher fields the ball and Reid Johnson is thrown out at third. Dan Fiore advances to second on the play. Dan Fiore advances to second on the play. Harry Klawitter flies out to the left fielder. Rick Morrison flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 New York Gene Frias singles to center field. Steve Hernandez grounds out to the third baseman. Gene Frias advances to second on the play. Carl Monbouquette is hit by a pitch. Ray Stark grounds out to the shortstop. Gene Frias advances to third on the play. Carl Monbouquette advances to second on the play. Charlie Leonard walks. Nikco Mann flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 6 Houston Shawn Ashford strikes out. Don Look grounds out to the third baseman. Billy McFarland strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Billy Matthews hits a home run. Charlie Rush flies out to the right fielder. Pedro Fries flies out to the right fielder. Gene Frias strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Doyle Reynolds grounds out to the shortstop. Reid Johnson singles to left field. Dan Fiore walks. Frank Vaughn is pinch hitting for Casey Madden. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Frank Vaughn grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Dan Fiore is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Harry Klawitter singles to center field. Reid Johnson scores. Frank Vaughn advances to third on the hit. Rick Morrison flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 New York Sparky McLain pitching. Steve Hernandez walks. Carl Monbouquette fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Carl Monbouquette grounds out to the second baseman. Steve Hernandez advances to second on the play. Ray Stark walks. Charlie Leonard flies out to the left fielder. Nikco Mann grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Shawn Ashford walks. Don Look grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Shawn Ashford is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Billy McFarland singles to left field. Doyle Reynolds singles to left field. Don Look scores. Jeff Bostick comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Reid Johnson singles to right field. Billy McFarland scores. Dan Fiore strikes out. Yam Bocachica is pinch hitting for Sparky McLain. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Yam Bocachica strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 New York Johnny Marak pitching. Billy Matthews strikes out. Charlie Rush grounds out to the second baseman. Pedro Fries grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Harry Klawitter flies out to the center fielder. Rick Morrison walks. Shawn Ashford flies out to the right fielder. Don Look flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 New York total runners LOB: 9 Houston total runners LOB: 10
Batting:2B - Pedro Fries (3).HR - Nikco Mann (24), Billy Matthews (28), Charlie Rush (19).HBP - Carl Monbouquette (1). Baserunning: SB - Ray Stark (26).
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Hank Duren did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Hank Duren improves in contact_vs_righty Bob Munoz improves in arm Harry Varney improves in contact_vs_lefty
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Jim Witt improves in control Sam Kitson improves in range Jack Butler did not respond to coaching in velocity Ed Blass did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty