Win: Oscar Cirillo (8-8) Loss: Jerry Howarth (10-7)
Inning: 1 Houston Oscar Cirillo pitching. Jeff Lavender singles to left field. Barney Franklin singles to right field. Jeff Lavender advances to third on the hit. Tony Palmer grounds out to the shortstop. Jeff Lavender scores. Barney Franklin advances to second on the play. Otis Tepedino grounds out to the third baseman. Steve Martinez grounds out to the pitcher - great play by the pitcher to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 San Diego Jerry Howarth pitching. Bun Ivie reached on a 2-base throwing error by Tony Palmer. Bernie Drake singles to right field. Bun Ivie scores. Pete Spahn singles to left field. Bernie Drake advances to third on the hit. The defense is playing the infield in. Chris Cross grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Pete Spahn advances to second on the play. The defense is playing the infield in. Ed Sixsmith reached on a 2-base throwing error by Otis Tepedino. Bernie Drake scores. Pete Spahn scores. Brock Garcia strikes out. Willie Fernandez hits a home run. Ed Sixsmith scores. Max Krueger singles past the shortstop. Oscar Cirillo strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Nigel Planer grounds out to the third baseman. Lefty Gutierrez singles to right field. Tom Cooper walks. Jerry Howarth lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Jeff Lavender strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 San Diego Bun Ivie strikes out. Bernie Drake singles to right field. Pete Spahn strikes out. Chris Cross singles to left field. Bernie Drake aggressively advances to third on the hit. Ed Sixsmith strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 Houston Barney Franklin grounds out to the third baseman - great play by the third baseman to prevent a single! Tony Palmer pops out to the third baseman. Otis Tepedino doubles to center field. Steve Martinez is hit by a pitch. Nigel Planer flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 3 San Diego Brock Garcia pops out to the second baseman. Willie Fernandez pops out to the second baseman. Max Krueger strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Lefty Gutierrez hits a home run. Tom Cooper strikes out. Jerry Howarth strikes out. Jeff Lavender grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 San Diego Oscar Cirillo grounds out to the pitcher. Bun Ivie singles to center field. Bernie Drake pops out to the second baseman. Pete Spahn flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Barney Franklin pops out to the third baseman. Tony Palmer grounds out to the shortstop. Otis Tepedino flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 San Diego Chris Cross walks. Ed Sixsmith doubles to right field. Chris Cross uses his aggressiveness and scores. Brock Garcia flies out to the center fielder. Willie Fernandez doubles to center field. Ed Sixsmith scores. Ed Cornell comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Max Krueger pops out to the shortstop. Oscar Cirillo grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Steve Martinez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Nigel Planer grounds out to the shortstop. Lefty Gutierrez walks. Tom Cooper walks. Garland Feinberg is pinch hitting for Ed Cornell. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Garland Feinberg strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 San Diego Jim Johnson pitching. Bun Ivie singles in front of the right fielder. Bernie Drake grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Pete Spahn grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Jeff Lavender singles to left field. Jeff Lavender steals second. Barney Franklin hits a home run. Jeff Lavender scores. Tony Palmer hits a home run. Otis Tepedino strikes out. Odie Griffin comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired. Steve Martinez pops out to the first baseman. Nigel Planer strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 San Diego Chris Cross grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Sixsmith singles to right field. Brock Garcia lines out to the second baseman. Ed Sixsmith steals second. Willie Fernandez strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Lefty Gutierrez strikes out. Tom Cooper flies out to the center fielder. Stan Bithorn is pinch hitting for Jim Johnson. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Stan Bithorn flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 San Diego Yoshihisa Nakatani pitching. Max Krueger pops out to the shortstop. Pedro Seilheimer is pinch hitting for Odie Griffin. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 6 inning. Pedro Seilheimer singles to left field. Bun Ivie triples. Pedro Seilheimer scores. Jeff Ritchie comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Bernie Drake singles past the first baseman. Bun Ivie scores. Pete Spahn flies out to the center fielder. Chris Cross pops out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Ken Wheeler pitching. Jeff Lavender pops out to the third baseman. Barney Franklin walks. Tony Palmer strikes out. Otis Tepedino strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 8 San Diego total runners left on base: 7
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Guy Walker improves in velocity Joe Scott improves in arm Mike Walker did not respond to coaching in control Guy Walker did not respond to coaching in control
San Diego Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Dave Dunn did not respond to coaching in velocity Dave Dunn did not respond to coaching in control Jimmy Jones improves in power_vs_lefty Antonio Haworth did not respond to coaching in range Cy Winters did not respond to coaching in C