Win: Jeff Pierce (9-7) Loss: Mickey Bressler (8-10)
Save: Frank Vandagrift (4)
Inning: 1 Houston Jeff Pierce pitching. Jose Orador strikes out. Bort Thompson walks. Bort Thompson steals second. Scott Jackson strikes out. Joe McManus strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 1 Florida Mickey Bressler pitching. Takayuki Ito singles past the third baseman. Pat Heim singles to right field. Takayuki Ito advances to third on the hit. Jack Coan grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Takayuki Ito scores. Pat Heim advances to second on the play. John McRae grounds out to the second baseman. Pat Heim advances to third on the play. Leonys Luis flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Frank Sizemore singles to center field. Sailor Abstein strikes out. Dom Terry singles to right field. Frank Sizemore is thrown out trying to advance to third by the right fielder. Old Hank McDonald doubles to left field. Dom Terry uses his aggressiveness and scores. Mickey Bressler walks. Jose Orador reached on a 2-base throwing error by Pat Heim. Old Hank McDonald scores. Bort Thompson walks. Scott Jackson grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 2 Florida Byron Potts is hit by a pitch. Byron Potts steals second. Roland Kubinski hits a home run. Byron Potts scores. Harry Scott grounds out to the second baseman. Jeff Pierce flies out to the left fielder. Takayuki Ito grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Joe McManus flies out to the center fielder. Frank Sizemore strikes out. Sailor Abstein singles to center field. Dom Terry grounds into a force play to the shortstop. Sailor Abstein is out at second base with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Florida Pat Heim doubles to center field. Jack Coan singles to left field. Pat Heim is thrown out at the plate by the left fielder. John McRae grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Jack Coan advances to second on the play. Leonys Luis singles to center field. Jack Coan scores. Byron Potts grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Old Hank McDonald strikes out. Mickey Bressler grounds out to the second baseman. Jose Orador strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Florida Roland Kubinski singles to left field. Roland Kubinski steals second. Harry Scott doubles to center field. Roland Kubinski scores. Jeff Pierce fails to lay down the sacrifice. There are now 2 strikes. Jeff Pierce flies out to the right fielder. Takayuki Ito grounds out to the shortstop. Pat Heim singles to right field. Jack Coan is hit by a pitch. Doc Bass comes in from the bullpen to pitch. John McRae singles to left field. Harry Scott scores. Pat Heim scores. Leonys Luis strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 5 Houston Bort Thompson strikes out. Scott Jackson grounds out to the shortstop. Joe McManus grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Florida Byron Potts grounds out to the second baseman. Roland Kubinski flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Harry Scott grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Frank Sizemore strikes out. Sailor Abstein singles to left field. Dom Terry singles to center field. Sailor Abstein advances to third on the hit. Frank Vandagrift 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. Dom Terry steals second. Old Hank McDonald strikes out. Doc Bass pops out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 6 Florida Frank Vandagrift strikes out. Takayuki Ito doubles to right field. Pat Heim singles to center field. Takayuki Ito scores. Jack Coan strikes out. John McRae flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Jose Orador strikes out. Bort Thompson flies out to the left fielder. Scott Jackson strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Florida Leonys Luis singles to right field. Byron Potts walks. Roland Kubinski strikes out. Leonys Luis steals third. Byron Potts steals second. Harry Scott grounds out to the second baseman. Leonys Luis scores. Byron Potts advances to third on the play. Harry Thormahlen 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. Frank Vandagrift singles to left field. Byron Potts scores. Takayuki Ito grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Frank Vandagrift is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Joe McManus flies out to the right fielder. Frank Sizemore pops out to the third baseman. Sailor Abstein singles to center field. Dom Terry grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Florida Pat Heim pops out to the second baseman. Al Cain is pinch hitting for Jack Coan. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Al Cain strikes out. John McRae strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Old Hank McDonald strikes out. Walt Breton is pinch hitting for Harry Thormahlen. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Walt Breton strikes out. Jose Orador walks. Bort Thompson singles to center field. Jose Orador advances to third on the hit. Scott Jackson pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Houston total runners left on base: 10 Florida total runners left on base: 6
Batting:2B - Takayuki Ito (19), Pat Heim (14), Harry Scott (3).HR - Roland Kubinski (2).HBP - Jack Coan (1), Byron Potts (1). Baserunning: SB - Leonys Luis (28), Byron Potts 2 (8), Roland Kubinski (7). Fielding: E - Pat Heim.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Willy Tavares did not respond to coaching in velocity Ernesto Lopez did not respond to coaching in velocity Vic Wehrmeister improves in range Arlo Gallagher did not respond to coaching in range Willy Tavares did not respond to coaching in control Willy Tavares did not respond to coaching in velocity
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Tom Myers improves in arm Dutch Brown did not respond to coaching in speed Hiroyasu Utsumi did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty Roger Williams did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Frank Wachtel did not respond to coaching in velocity Kohei Kurimoto did not respond to coaching in range