Win: James Busby (5-5) Loss: Earl Sweeney (2-4)
Save: Harry Crumling (38)
Inning: 1 San Francisco Tom Grant pitching. Oliver Buller flies out to the center fielder. Frank Perkovich walks. Rick Maksudian flies out to the center fielder. Nelson Byrnes lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Houston Robert Womack pitching. Bill Lewis grounds out to the shortstop. Al McGunnigle flies out to the left fielder. Harry Ryan walks. Jimmy Howell hits a home run. Harry Ryan scores. Ryan Burkart doubles to left field. Tom Sanders walks. Jim Fox flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 San Francisco Derrin Jackson strikes out. Scott Fisher grounds out to the third baseman. Alan Alexander strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Bob Bissonette grounds out to the pitcher. Tom Grant grounds out to the second baseman. Bill Lewis singles to right field. Al McGunnigle pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 San Francisco Kerry Spooner strikes out. Robert Womack flies out to the center fielder. Oliver Buller is hit by a pitch. Frank Perkovich flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Harry Ryan walks. Jimmy Howell reached on a 2-base throwing error by Kerry Spooner. Ryan Burkart strikes out. Tom Sanders strikes out. Jim Fox walks. Bob Bissonette grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 4 San Francisco Rick Maksudian grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Nelson Byrnes grounds out to the third baseman. Derrin Jackson flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Tom Grant strikes out. Bill Lewis singles to left field. Al McGunnigle singles to center field. Bill Lewis advances to third on the hit. Harry Ryan grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 San Francisco Scott Fisher grounds out to the shortstop. Alan Alexander flies out to the left fielder. Kerry Spooner walks. Robert Womack strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Jimmy Howell walks. Ryan Burkart doubles to right field. Jimmy Howell uses his aggressiveness and scores. Tom Sanders flies out to the left fielder. Jim Fox triples. Ryan Burkart scores. Joe Hoch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bob Bissonette grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Fox scores. Tom Grant strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 San Francisco Oliver Buller grounds out to the shortstop. Frank Perkovich pops out to the third baseman. Rick Maksudian flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Bill Lewis singles to left field. Al McGunnigle singles to right field. Harry Ryan flies out to the center fielder. Jimmy Howell strikes out. Ryan Burkart hits a home run. Bill Lewis scores. Al McGunnigle scores. Tom Sanders singles to center field. Tom Sanders steals second. Jim Fox flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 San Francisco Nelson Byrnes walks. Derrin Jackson grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Nelson Byrnes is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Scott Fisher grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Derrin Jackson is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Alan Alexander singles to center field. Kerry Spooner singles to right field. Will Epstein is pinch hitting for Joe Hoch. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Will Epstein walks. Scott Fisher scores. Oliver Buller singles to right field. Alan Alexander scores. Kerry Spooner scores. Will Epstein advances to third on the hit. Frank Perkovich walks. Rick Maksudian hits an infield single to the pitcher. Will Epstein scores. Tanyon Surhoff comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Nelson Byrnes flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 7 Houston Skeeter Ennis pitching. Bob Bissonette flies out to the left fielder - great play by the left fielder to prevent a double! Tanyon Surhoff flies out to the center fielder. Bill Lewis walks. Bill Lewis is out trying to steal second (2B covering 2nd). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Francisco Derrin Jackson singles to right field. Scott Fisher hits an infield single to the first baseman. Alan Alexander pops out to the second baseman. Kerry Spooner hits a home run. Derrin Jackson scores. Scott Fisher scores. Steve Olson comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Mike Rigby is pinch hitting for Skeeter Ennis. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Mike Rigby singles to right field. Oliver Buller doubles to right field. Frank Perkovich singles to center field. Mike Rigby scores. Oliver Buller scores. Earl Sweeney comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rick Maksudian walks. Nelson Byrnes grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston James Busby pitching. Al McGunnigle doubles to center field. Harry Ryan strikes out. Jimmy Howell singles to right field. Al McGunnigle scores. Ryan Burkart singles to center field. Jimmy Howell advances to third on the hit. Tom Sanders strikes out. Masaji Sogawa is pinch hitting for Jim Fox. Masaji Sogawa strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 9 San Francisco Greg Bell enters the game as a defensive replacement for Masaji Sogawa at LF. Derrin Jackson strikes out. Scott Fisher strikes out. Alan Alexander singles to right field. Alan Alexander steals second. Kerry Spooner walks. Robin Politte is pinch hitting for James Busby. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Robin Politte doubles to center field. Alan Alexander scores. Kerry Spooner uses his aggressiveness and scores. Oliver Buller singles past the shortstop. Robin Politte scores. Frank Perkovich grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Harry Crumling pitching. Glenn Chamberlain is pinch hitting for Bob Bissonette. Glenn Chamberlain triples. Earl Sweeney strikes out. Bill Lewis strikes out. Al McGunnigle flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 San Francisco total runners LOB: 8 Houston total runners LOB: 11
Batting:2B - Oliver Buller (27), Robin Politte (21).HR - Kerry Spooner (6).GIDP - Nelson Byrnes.HBP - Oliver Buller (1). Baserunning: SB - Alan Alexander (20). Fielding: E - Kerry Spooner.
Batting:2B - Al McGunnigle (14), Ryan Burkart 2 (13).3B - Jim Fox (3), Glenn Chamberlain (5).HR - Jimmy Howell (24), Ryan Burkart (14).GIDP - Harry Ryan. Baserunning: SB - Tom Sanders (9).CS - Bill Lewis (10).
San Francisco Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Roy Hegman improves in range Mike Clarke did not respond to coaching in arm Roy Hegman improves in contact_vs_righty Stan Jefferson did not respond to coaching in control Enzo McDonald did not respond to coaching in velocity Yachiho Kanamoto did not respond to coaching in speed Lee Harris did not respond to coaching in LF
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Lew Tiant did not respond to coaching in velocity Rich Morman did not respond to coaching in range Earl Stanceu did not respond to coaching in speed Vic Nold improves in control Earl Stanceu improves in contact_vs_lefty Tex Gibbon improves in arm