Win: Jerry Sperry (14-12) Loss: Joe Orme (7-19)
Save: Joe Dodson (3)
Inning: 1 Montreal Jerry Sperry pitching. Takahiko Kitamura singles to right field. Takahiko Kitamura steals second. Chris Ventura grounds out to the shortstop. Seigo Nakamoto strikes out. Jerry Alexander grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Joe Orme pitching. Hank Hornsby grounds out to the shortstop. Troy McEnaney flies out to the center fielder. Joe Steinfeldt flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Montreal Ruben Errickson walks. Claude Mazeroski grounds out to the shortstop. Ruben Errickson advances to second on the play. Buddy Shinnick walks. Myles Knox grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Buddy Shinnick is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Joe Orme flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston Gus Dozier grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Emil Hildebrand flies out to the left fielder. Mickey Crompton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Montreal Takahiko Kitamura reached on a 2-base fielding error by Joe Steinfeldt. Chris Ventura singles to right field. Takahiko Kitamura scores. Chris Ventura is out trying to steal second (SS covering 2nd). Seigo Nakamoto singles to left field. Jerry Alexander grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Walt Sizemore hits a home run. Jeff Bruckmiller lines out to the second baseman. Jerry Sperry walks. Hank Hornsby walks. Troy McEnaney walks. Joe Steinfeldt grounds out to the third baseman. Jerry Sperry scores. Hank Hornsby advances to third on the play. Troy McEnaney advances to second on the play. Gus Dozier doubles to left field. Hank Hornsby scores. Troy McEnaney scores. Broderick Foreman comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Emil Hildebrand grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Montreal Ruben Errickson hits a home run. Claude Mazeroski walks. Claude Mazeroski steals second. Claude Mazeroski steals third. Buddy Shinnick grounds out to the second baseman. Claude Mazeroski scores. Myles Knox grounds out to the shortstop. Broderick Foreman grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Mickey Crompton doubles to right field. Walt Sizemore flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Jeff Bruckmiller strikes out. Jerry Sperry strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Montreal Takahiko Kitamura singles past the third baseman. Chris Ventura grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Seigo Nakamoto doubles to right field. Jerry Alexander flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Hank Hornsby walks. Troy McEnaney pops out to the second baseman. Joe Steinfeldt grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Montreal Ruben Errickson singles to right field. Claude Mazeroski strikes out. Buddy Shinnick grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Gus Dozier walks. Emil Hildebrand pops out to the second baseman. Mickey Crompton singles to right field. Gus Dozier is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Walt Sizemore walks. Jeff Bruckmiller singles to right field. Jeff Woods comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states a RP should be immediately pulled when tired. Jay Hurst is pinch hitting for Jerry Sperry. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Jay Hurst strikes out. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Montreal Joe Dodson pitching. Myles Knox grounds out to the second baseman. Galen Kaiser is pinch hitting for Jeff Woods. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Galen Kaiser grounds out to the third baseman. Takahiko Kitamura strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Osvaldo Rivas pitching. Hank Hornsby hits a home run. Troy McEnaney flies out to the center fielder. Joe Steinfeldt flies out to the left fielder. Gus Dozier flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Montreal Chris Ventura grounds out to the third baseman. Seigo Nakamoto flies out to the left fielder. Jerry Alexander grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Emil Hildebrand strikes out. Mickey Crompton flies out to the right fielder. Walt Sizemore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Montreal Ruben Errickson strikes out. Claude Mazeroski doubles to right field. Buddy Shinnick flies out to the center fielder. Myles Knox singles to left field. Claude Mazeroski scores. Kurt Wills is pinch hitting for Osvaldo Rivas. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Kurt Wills grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Montreal total runners left on base: 5 Houston total runners left on base: 5
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Eric Bair did not respond to coaching in control Jack DeFate did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Doug Bryan improves in power_vs_righty Bill Hoerner did not respond to coaching in arm Eric Bair did not respond to coaching in velocity Rich Hough improves in contact_vs_righty
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Morris Smith improves in control Wingo Ivie did not respond to coaching in speed Tommy Karr did not respond to coaching in control Bob Walker did not respond to coaching in velocity Billy Kyle did not respond to coaching in velocity Bob Walker did not respond to coaching in control