Win: Pat Dowd (7-9) Loss: Ed Cornell (6-1)
Save: Dutch Barron (26)
Inning: 1 Philadelphia Hal Bair pitching. Ernie Chance grounds out to the pitcher. Tim Craft grounds out to the shortstop. Homer Malone hits a home run. Sparky Sutton walks. Duff Glavenich flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Pat Dowd pitching. Stan Bithorn reached on a 2-base fielding error by Homer Malone. Brian Mathias grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Stan Bithorn advances to third on the play. Don Allen strikes out. Tom Cooper reached on a 2-base throwing error by Sparky Sutton. Stan Bithorn scores. Nigel Planer grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Philadelphia Mike Abrego lines out to the third baseman. Lou Willis - PHI strikes out. Dinny Bergman flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Clay Williams strikes out. Edwin Pactwa flies out to the center fielder. Clarence Paris walks. Hal Bair grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Clarence Paris is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Philadelphia Pat Dowd lines out to the third baseman. Ernie Chance singles to left field. Tim Craft walks. Homer Malone doubles to center field. Ernie Chance scores. Tim Craft uses his aggressiveness and scores. Sparky Sutton flies out to the center fielder. Duff Glavenich doubles to left field. Homer Malone scores. Jose Wood comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Abrego hits an infield single to the shortstop. Lou Willis - PHI grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Stan Bithorn flies out to the right fielder. Brian Mathias singles past the shortstop. Brian Mathias steals second. Don Allen singles to right field. Brian Mathias scores. Tom Cooper flies out to the right fielder. Nigel Planer pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Philadelphia Dinny Bergman pops out to the catcher. Pat Dowd singles to center field. Ernie Chance pops out to the shortstop. Tim Craft grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Clay Williams walks. Edwin Pactwa strikes out. Clarence Paris singles to right field. Jose Wood lays a bunt down the first base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Stan Bithorn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Philadelphia Homer Malone strikes out. Sparky Sutton grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Duff Glavenich strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Brian Mathias strikes out. Don Allen flies out to the left fielder. Tom Cooper pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Philadelphia Mike Abrego grounds out to the shortstop. Lou Willis - PHI grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Dinny Bergman triples. Pat Dowd grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Nigel Planer walks. Clay Williams flies out to the right fielder. Edwin Pactwa flies out to the left fielder. Clarence Paris grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Philadelphia Ernie Chance grounds out to the shortstop. Tim Craft grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a double! Homer Malone walks. Sparky Sutton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Sam Wolfe is pinch hitting for Jose Wood. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Sam Wolfe singles to right field. Stan Bithorn grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Sam Wolfe is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Stan Bithorn steals second. Brian Mathias hits a home run. Stan Bithorn scores. Don Allen strikes out. Tom Cooper flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Philadelphia Ed Cornell pitching. Duff Glavenich grounds out to the third baseman. Mike Abrego strikes out. Lou Willis - PHI pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Nigel Planer flies out to the center fielder. Clay Williams grounds out to the shortstop. Edwin Pactwa flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Philadelphia Dinny Bergman flies out to the center fielder. Dutch Raleigh is pinch hitting for Pat Dowd. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Dutch Raleigh hits a home run. Yoshihisa Nakatani comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Ernie Chance flies out to the center fielder. Tim Craft grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Dutch Barron pitching. Carlos Palmero enters the game as a defensive replacement for Duff Glavenich at 3B. Clarence Paris flies out to the right fielder. Drummond Meadows is pinch hitting for Yoshihisa Nakatani. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Drummond Meadows walks. Stan Bithorn strikes out. Brian Mathias strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Philadelphia total runners LOB: 6 Houston total runners LOB: 7
Philadelphia Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Gabe Caldwell did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Jack Leary improves in velocity Jeff Pillion improves in arm Jim Tyson did not respond to coaching in control Gabe Caldwell improves in LF
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Mark Smith did not respond to coaching in control John Hassey did not respond to coaching in speed Jim Stratton improves in contact_vs_righty Otis Tepedino did not respond to coaching in arm