Win: Hick Connolly (4-6) Loss: John Langford (4-6)
Inning: 1 Los Angeles Hick Connolly pitching. Gat Dobbs doubles to center field. George Partee flies out to the left fielder. Al Betts walks. Bill Goebel grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston John Langford pitching. Don Woodcock singles to left field. Dutton James strikes out. Bill Schelle singles to center field. Don Woodcock advances to third on the hit. Jack Starr grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Bill Schelle advances to second on the play. Marty Kinslow walks. Fujio Funado flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Los Angeles Bill Huhn strikes out. Jimmy Iott walks. Al Flowers pops out to the shortstop. Jimmy Iott is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Bryan Parrish grounds out to the pitcher. Butch Pittinger flies out to the right fielder. Hick Connolly is hit by a pitch. Don Woodcock grounds into a force play to the third baseman. Hick Connolly is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Paul Edelen pops out to the catcher. John Langford grounds out to the second baseman. Gat Dobbs grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Dutton James flies out to the left fielder. Bill Schelle walks. Jack Starr singles past the second baseman. Marty Kinslow doubles past the center fielder. Bill Schelle scores. Jack Starr uses his aggressiveness and scores. Wild pitch, all runners advance a base. Fujio Funado walks. Bryan Parrish grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Los Angeles George Partee strikes out. Al Betts strikes out. Bill Goebel flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Butch Pittinger strikes out. Hick Connolly singles to center field. Don Woodcock grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Bill Huhn walks. Jimmy Iott grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Al Flowers singles to center field. Paul Edelen grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Dutton James strikes out. Bill Schelle strikes out. Jack Starr flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles John Langford strikes out. Gat Dobbs singles to center field. Gat Dobbs steals second. George Partee singles to right field. Gat Dobbs scores. Al Betts reached on a fielding error by Jack Starr. Bill Goebel grounds out to the catcher. George Partee advances to third on the play. Al Betts advances to second on the play. Bill Huhn flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Houston Marty Kinslow grounds out to the shortstop. Fujio Funado walks. Bryan Parrish strikes out. Henry Pettini is pinch hitting for Butch Pittinger. Henry Pettini doubles to center field. Fujio Funado uses his aggressiveness and scores. Hick Connolly walks. Don Woodcock grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Los Angeles Len Stephenson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Henry Pettini at C. Jimmy Iott grounds out to the third baseman. Al Flowers flies out to the left fielder. Paul Edelen hits an infield single to the pitcher. Joe Garcia is pinch hitting for John Langford. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Joe Garcia grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Freddie Trimble pitching. Dutton James singles past the shortstop. Bill Schelle grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jack Starr pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Tom Nelson enters the game as a defensive replacement for Jack Starr at 2B. Cuke Adams enters the game as a defensive replacement for Bryan Parrish at RF. Gat Dobbs flies out to the center fielder. George Partee strikes out. Al Betts grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Marty Kinslow grounds out to the pitcher. Fujio Funado flies out to the right fielder. Cuke Adams singles past the first baseman. Len Stephenson flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Bill Goebel strikes out. Bill Huhn flies out to the left fielder. Jimmy Iott flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Los Angeles total runners left on base: 5 Houston total runners left on base: 8
Game Notes Al Flowers is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: D- Improvements: Geronimo Reed did not respond to coaching in arm Howie Revering did not respond to coaching in control Frank Taber improves in arm Howie Revering did not respond to coaching in velocity
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: A- RP Mentor Grade: A+ Batter Mentor Grade: A+ Improvements: Pep Grabarkewitz did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Jack Pike did not respond to coaching in arm Alex Stockwell improves in velocity Paul Stark improves in contact_vs_righty