Win: Possum Infante (1-0) Loss: Julio Lopez (2-3)
Save: Bob Breining (4)
Inning: 1 Montreal Gordon Edwards pitching. Keith Gaw flies out to the center fielder. Eddie Betzel strikes out. Alan Irwin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Julio Lopez pitching. Lou Seanez grounds out to the second baseman. Art Sojo reached on a fielding error by Eddie Betzel. Joseph Nixon hits a home run. Art Sojo scores. Damian Norton grounds out to the shortstop. Jim Tinning singles to center field. Truck Timlin hits a home run. Jim Tinning scores. Gabby Kearney grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 Montreal Pete McCahan hits a home run. Masahito Tanaka grounds out to the shortstop. Bill Tolar strikes out. Jim Bocachica walks. Jim Bocachica steals second. Joe Johnson grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Richie Lansford flies out to the center fielder. Gordon Edwards pops out to the shortstop. Lou Seanez strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Montreal Julio Lopez strikes out. Keith Gaw singles past the shortstop. Keith Gaw steals second. Eddie Betzel singles to center field. Keith Gaw scores. Alan Irwin flies out to the center fielder. Pete McCahan hits a home run. Eddie Betzel scores. Possum Infante comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Masahito Tanaka grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Art Sojo grounds out to the second baseman. Joseph Nixon grounds out to the second baseman. Damian Norton walks. Jim Tinning walks. Truck Timlin grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 4 Montreal Bill Tolar singles to left field. Jim Bocachica strikes out. Joe Johnson grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Gabby Kearney walks. Richie Lansford strikes out. Possum Infante lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Lou Seanez grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Montreal Julio Lopez grounds out to the shortstop. Keith Gaw grounds out to the third baseman. Eddie Betzel grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Houston Art Sojo flies out to the left fielder. Joseph Nixon strikes out. Damian Norton flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Montreal Alan Irwin singles to center field. Pete McCahan grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Alan Irwin advances to second on the play. Masahito Tanaka strikes out. Bill Tolar strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Jim Tinning doubles to right field. Truck Timlin grounds out to the shortstop. Gabby Kearney lines out to the second baseman. Richie Lansford singles to left field. Jim Tinning scores. Possum Infante hits an infield single to the second baseman. Passed ball. Richie Lansford advances to third. Possum Infante advances to second. Lou Seanez strikes out. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 7 Montreal Jim Bocachica flies out to the left fielder. Joe Johnson flies out to the left fielder. Reggie Barger is pinch hitting for Julio Lopez. Pinch hitter brought in for the pitcher for Offensive reasons. Reggie Barger grounds out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Eddie Carroll pitching. Art Sojo grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Joseph Nixon doubles to center field. Damian Norton pops out to the third baseman. Jim Tinning lines out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Montreal Keith Gaw grounds out to the shortstop. Eddie Betzel flies out to the right fielder. Alan Irwin flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Truck Timlin flies out to the center fielder. Gabby Kearney strikes out. Richie Lansford grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 9 Montreal Bob Breining comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Pete McCahan strikes out. Masahito Tanaka walks. Bill Tolar strikes out. Jim Bocachica flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Montreal total runners left on base: 3 Houston total runners left on base: 6
Montreal Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: John Zisk improves in contact_vs_lefty Jose Brame improves in power_vs_lefty Leo Corgan improves in power_vs_lefty John Hill did not respond to coaching in control
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B- Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Vicente Munro improves in velocity John Alicea improves in contact_vs_righty Terry Bruner improves in contact_vs_righty Tommy Roig improves in power_vs_righty Randy Kelley did not respond to coaching in C