Win: Billy Kyle (4-8) Loss: Bob Hofferth (4-6)
Save: Tony Young (5)
Inning: 1 Houston Bob Hofferth pitching. Joe Steinfeldt grounds out to the shortstop. Troy McEnaney flies out to the center fielder. Mickey Crompton strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Los Angeles Billy Kyle pitching. Red McCarver walks. Tim Coleman singles to center field. Red McCarver advances to third on the hit. Ollie Maynard hits a home run. Red McCarver scores. Tim Coleman scores. Charlie Mason lines out to the pitcher. Ken Boehling singles past the second baseman. Jody Medwick grounds out to the pitcher. Ken Boehling advances to second on the play. Reb Rhem strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Mike Hartley singles to left field. Jay Hurst walks. Walt Sizemore strikes out. Gus Dozier doubles to right field. Mike Hartley scores. Jay Hurst uses his aggressiveness and scores. Clay Biggs pops out to the first baseman. Billy Kyle grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Los Angeles John Grampp grounds out to the second baseman. Bob Hofferth flies out to the left fielder. Red McCarver flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Joe Steinfeldt grounds out to the shortstop. Troy McEnaney flies out to the left fielder. Mickey Crompton grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Los Angeles Tim Coleman flies out to the center fielder. Ollie Maynard doubles to left field. Charlie Mason grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Boehling grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 4 Houston Mike Hartley strikes out. Jay Hurst flies out to the left fielder. Walt Sizemore strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Los Angeles Jody Medwick walks. Reb Rhem walks. John Grampp grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Jody Medwick advances to third on the play. Bob Hofferth strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Gus Dozier grounds out to the shortstop. Clay Biggs flies out to the right fielder. Billy Kyle flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Los Angeles Red McCarver strikes out. Tim Coleman grounds out to the pitcher. Ollie Maynard grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Joe Steinfeldt flies out to the right fielder. Troy McEnaney walks. Mickey Crompton strikes out. Mike Hartley singles to right field. Troy McEnaney advances to third on the hit. Jay Hurst hits a home run. Troy McEnaney scores. Mike Hartley scores. Walt Sizemore grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Los Angeles Charlie Mason grounds out to the shortstop - great play by the shortstop to prevent a single! Ken Boehling flies out to the center fielder. Jody Medwick singles to left field. Reb Rhem pops out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Houston Bill Fenner 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. Gus Dozier grounds out to the shortstop. Clay Biggs strikes out. Billy Kyle grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Los Angeles John Grampp strikes out. Bill Fenner singles to left field. Red McCarver flies out to the center fielder. Tim Coleman grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Joe Steinfeldt walks. Troy McEnaney grounds into a 5-4-3 double play. Mickey Crompton singles to right field. Mike Hartley grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Mickey Crompton is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Los Angeles Ollie Maynard flies out to the center fielder. Charlie Mason grounds out to the shortstop. Ken Boehling strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Houston Jay Hurst strikes out. Walt Sizemore grounds out to the third baseman. Gus Dozier lines out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Los Angeles Jody Medwick hits a home run. Tony Young comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of the certain circumstances stamina rule for Starting Pitchers stats. Reb Rhem strikes out. John Grampp grounds out to the third baseman. Darrell Perring is pinch hitting for Bill Fenner. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Darrell Perring grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Houston total runners LOB: 2 Los Angeles total runners LOB: 5
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Pete Allen did not respond to coaching in control Dallas Lennon improves in control Dallas Lennon did not respond to coaching in velocity Rick Sabo did not respond to coaching in control Brad Hilton improves in arm Wingo Ivie improves in arm
Los Angeles Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B- RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B+ Improvements: Dave Busse improves in speed Tim Nunnari did not respond to coaching in arm Solly Doyle improves in speed Solly Doyle did not respond to coaching in speed Dave Busse improves in power_vs_lefty Joe Wagner improves in range