Win: Jimmy Cox (6-1) Loss: Jeff Canzian (10-19)
Save: Herm Johnson (44)
Inning: 1 Houston Jim Haney pitching. Jerry Arias hits a home run. Alex Giouxs pops out to the shortstop. Octavio Sissi singles to right field. Phil Motloch grounds into a 1-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 New York Jeff Canzian pitching. Bill Quintana singles to right field. Bert Roberts flies out to the right fielder. Victor Munoz flies out to the center fielder. Brian Christensen flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Johan Moran singles to left field. Paul Midgley grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Pedro Medeiros pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Tomoyoshi Minagawa strikes out. John Peterson strikes out. Frank Lofton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Pat Delmas flies out to the left fielder. Jeff Canzian grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jerry Arias singles past the shortstop. Alex Giouxs grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Harry Meyer strikes out. Jim Haney flies out to the right fielder. Bill Quintana strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Octavio Sissi grounds out to the third baseman. Phil Motloch strikes out. Johan Moran grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York Bert Roberts flies out to the right fielder. Victor Munoz singles to left field. Brian Christensen strikes out. Tomoyoshi Minagawa flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Paul Midgley grounds out to the shortstop. Pedro Medeiros singles to left field. Pat Delmas singles to center field. Jeff Canzian lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jerry Arias singles to center field. Pedro Medeiros scores. Pat Delmas scores. Alex Giouxs singles past the third baseman. Jerry Arias aggressively advances to third on the hit. Octavio Sissi flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 New York John Peterson grounds out to the second baseman. Frank Lofton flies out to the center fielder. Harry Meyer lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Phil Motloch flies out to the center fielder. Johan Moran strikes out. Paul Midgley grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 New York Jim Haney strikes out. Bill Quintana singles to center field. Bert Roberts grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Greg Guise is pinch hitting for Pedro Medeiros. Greg Guise singles to center field. Pat Delmas strikes out. Jeff Canzian lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jerry Arias singles to left field. Greg Guise scores. Jimmy Cox comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Alex Giouxs grounds into a force play to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Jerry Arias is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 New York Victor Munoz pops out to the second baseman. Brian Christensen singles to left field. Tomoyoshi Minagawa grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Brian Christensen is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. John Peterson hits a home run. Tomoyoshi Minagawa scores. Frank Lofton singles to center field. Harry Meyer singles past the first baseman. Frank Lofton advances to third on the hit. Huck Brosnan is pinch hitting for Jimmy Cox. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Huck Brosnan hits a home run. Frank Lofton scores. Harry Meyer scores. Otto Mitterwald comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bill Quintana walks. Bert Roberts grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Bill Quintana is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Gene Behrman pitching. Octavio Sissi walks. Phil Motloch pops out to the third baseman. Fred Pactwa is pinch hitting for Johan Moran. Fred Pactwa strikes out. Paul Midgley grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Len Wilson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Fred Pactwa at LF. Victor Munoz strikes out. Brian Christensen singles to right field. Tomoyoshi Minagawa grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Brian Christensen is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. John Peterson walks. Frank Lofton walks. Harry Meyer grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Houston Herm Johnson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Greg Guise reached on a 2-base throwing error by Bill Quintana. Pat Delmas grounds out to the third baseman. Morgan Wain is pinch hitting for Otto Mitterwald. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Morgan Wain grounds out to the second baseman. Greg Guise advances to third on the play. Jerry Arias flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 6 New York total runners left on base: 6
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Bob Boehmer improves in contact_vs_righty Al Womack did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Joe Colbert did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Lefty Smith did not respond to coaching in velocity Damion Bearden did not respond to coaching in arm Doug Fowler improves in contact_vs_lefty Bob Boehmer improves in 1B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Ron Scott did not respond to coaching in range Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance. Roy Donovan improves in power_vs_lefty Ken Battin did not respond to coaching in velocity Too few players in the minors, Missed Improvement Chance.