Win: Bob Naylor (16-6) Loss: John Boozer (10-9)
Save: Doc Jones (12)
Inning: 1 San Diego John Boozer pitching. Matt Smith singles to center field. Frank Levrault grounds out to the shortstop. Matt Smith advances to second on the play. Jack Lyons singles past the shortstop. Matt Smith scores. Hal Walker flies out to the left fielder. Rod Jeffcoat strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Bob Naylor pitching. Mark DeMerit grounds out to the third baseman. Tony Gonzalez grounds out to the shortstop. Tony Taylor strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 San Diego George Drucke walks. Wonderful Monds walks. Carlos Martinez triples. George Drucke scores. Wonderful Monds scores. Bob Naylor grounds out to the shortstop. Carlos Martinez scores. Matt Smith strikes out. Frank Levrault singles to left field. Jack Lyons doubles to center field. Hal Walker strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Don Hoak flies out to the right fielder. Johnny Callison grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Sievers flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 San Diego Rod Jeffcoat strikes out. George Drucke singles to left field. Wonderful Monds singles to center field. Carlos Martinez grounds out to the third baseman. George Drucke advances to third on the play. Wonderful Monds advances to second on the play. Bob Naylor pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Tim Cuellar grounds out to the pitcher. Clay Dalrymple strikes out. John Boozer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Diego Matt Smith grounds out to the third baseman. Frank Levrault singles to left field. Jack Lyons grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Mark DeMerit flies out to the left fielder. Tony Gonzalez walks. Tony Gonzalez steals second. Tony Taylor grounds out to the second baseman. Tony Gonzalez advances to third on the play. Don Hoak flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Diego Steve Grilli comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Hal Walker flies out to the right fielder. Rod Jeffcoat grounds out to the third baseman. George Drucke singles to center field. Wonderful Monds hits a home run. George Drucke scores. Carlos Martinez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Johnny Callison grounds out to the second baseman. Roy Sievers grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Cuellar strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Diego Bob Naylor flies out to the left fielder. Matt Smith flies out to the center fielder. Frank Levrault walks. Jack Lyons strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Clay Dalrymple singles to right field. Steve Grilli lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Mark DeMerit singles to center field. Clay Dalrymple scores. Mark DeMerit steals second. Tony Gonzalez grounds out to the second baseman. Mark DeMerit advances to third on the play. Tony Taylor grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 San Diego Hal Walker pops out to the third baseman. Rod Jeffcoat doubles to center field. George Drucke flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Wonderful Monds singles to left field. Carlos Martinez flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Houston Mark Acker enters the game as a defensive replacement for Carlos Martinez at RF. Don Hoak walks. Johnny Callison hits a home run. Don Hoak scores. Roy Sievers strikes out. Tim Cuellar grounds out to the third baseman. Rigo Eddy is pinch hitting for Clay Dalrymple. Rigo Eddy strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Diego Earl Averill enters the game as a defensive replacement for Rigo Eddy at C. Jerry Garvin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Naylor flies out to the right fielder. Matt Smith pops out to the first baseman. Frank Levrault singles to center field. Jack Lyons pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Art Chech is pinch hitting for Jerry Garvin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Art Chech walks. Mark DeMerit walks. Tony Gonzalez strikes out. Doc Jones comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Tony Taylor flies out to the right fielder. Don Hoak singles to right field. Johnny Callison grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 San Diego Steve McAllister pitching. Hal Walker singles to center field. Hal Walker is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Rod Jeffcoat flies out to the left fielder. George Drucke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Roy Sievers singles to right field. Tim Cuellar flies out to the right fielder. Roy Sievers steals second. Earl Averill grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Roy Sievers advances to third on the play. Carlos Guillen is pinch hitting for Steve McAllister. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Carlos Guillen pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 San Diego total runners LOB: 9 Houston total runners LOB: 6
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: John Wilson did not respond to coaching in control Paul Olander did not respond to coaching in control Fred Higgins did not respond to coaching in speed Fred Higgins improves in contact_vs_lefty
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Steve Manning improves in speed Steve Manning improves in arm Jumbo Mueller improves in speed Paul Frederick did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Dave Cabrera did not respond to coaching in C