Inning: 1 Montreal Eddie Roenicke pitching. Lave Templeton singles to right field. Chick Serad singles to right field. Eddie Betzel hits an infield single to the pitcher. Alan Irwin flies out to the right fielder. Runner on third tags, Lave Templeton is thrown out at the plate. Masahito Tanaka strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 Houston Ewald Sutherland pitching. Ramon Jimenez walks. Art Sojo grounds into a 3-6-3 double play. Richie Lansford flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Montreal Rob Burk strikes out. Daisuke Tokumoto strikes out. George Fullerton grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Houston Joseph Nixon lines out to the second baseman. Joe Reuss grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jim Tinning grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Montreal Ewald Sutherland flies out to the right fielder. Lave Templeton grounds out to the shortstop. Chick Serad lines out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Truck Timlin lines out to the shortstop. Gabby Kearney grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Roenicke strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Montreal Eddie Betzel flies out to the right fielder. Alan Irwin strikes out. Masahito Tanaka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Ramon Jimenez lines out to the pitcher. Art Sojo pops out to the shortstop. Richie Lansford walks. Joseph Nixon lines out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Montreal Rob Burk lines out to the second baseman. Daisuke Tokumoto walks. George Fullerton singles to right field. Daisuke Tokumoto advances to third on the hit. Ewald Sutherland grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Joe Reuss flies out to the center fielder. Jim Tinning grounds out to the pitcher. Truck Timlin triples. Gabby Kearney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Montreal Lave Templeton doubles to center field. Possum Infante comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule which states SP should be immediately pulled when tired and a runner is on at least 2nd. Chick Serad strikes out. Eddie Betzel flies out to the right fielder. Alan Irwin singles to left field. Lave Templeton scores. Alan Irwin steals second. Masahito Tanaka singles to center field. Alan Irwin scores. Rob Burk grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Glenn Holland is pinch hitting for Possum Infante. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Glenn Holland flies out to the left fielder. Ramon Jimenez grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted) - great play by the first baseman to prevent a single! Art Sojo singles to left field. Richie Lansford singles to left field. Joseph Nixon strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Montreal John Tartabull pitching. Daisuke Tokumoto walks. George Fullerton flies out to the right fielder. Ewald Sutherland fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Ewald Sutherland flies out to the right fielder. Lave Templeton grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Daisuke Tokumoto is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Joe Reuss hits a home run. Jim Tinning doubles past the first baseman. Truck Timlin strikes out. Gabby Kearney grounds out to the second baseman. Jim Tinning advances to third on the play. Milt Bohanon is pinch hitting for John Tartabull. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Milt Bohanon flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Montreal John Landis pitching. Chick Serad strikes out. Eddie Betzel grounds out to the third baseman. Alan Irwin reached on a fielding error by Ramon Jimenez. Masahito Tanaka singles to right field. Rob Burk grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 8 Houston Ramon Jimenez singles to left field. Art Sojo flies out to the center fielder. Richie Lansford strikes out. Joseph Nixon flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Montreal Daisuke Tokumoto walks. George Fullerton grounds out to the pitcher. Daisuke Tokumoto advances to second on the play. Reggie Barger is pinch hitting for Ewald Sutherland. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Reggie Barger grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Daisuke Tokumoto advances to third on the play. Al Oldring 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. Lave Templeton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Eddie Carroll pitching. Joe Reuss doubles to right field. Jim Tinning walks. Truck Timlin grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joe Reuss advances to third on the play. Jim Tinning advances to second on the play. Gabby Kearney grounds out to the second baseman. Joe Reuss scores. Jim Tinning advances to third on the play. Jeff Wyse is pinch hitting for Al Oldring. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Jeff Wyse strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 10 Montreal Ed Jasper pitching. Chick Serad grounds out to the second baseman. Eddie Betzel grounds out to the third baseman. Alan Irwin singles to right field. Masahito Tanaka hits a home run. Alan Irwin scores. Clem Sperry comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Rob Burk strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 10 Houston Ramon Jimenez grounds out to the shortstop. Art Sojo flies out to the right fielder. Richie Lansford walks. Joseph Nixon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Montreal total runners LOB: 8 Houston total runners LOB: 8
Game Notes Al Oldring is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Jim Bocachica did not respond to coaching in range Tom Hand did not respond to coaching in endurance G.E. Carter improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Cox did not respond to coaching in range
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Randy Kelley improves in arm Jack York did not respond to coaching in velocity Terry Harley improves in range Bill Wiltse did not respond to coaching in control Randy Kelley did not respond to coaching in C