Win: Mickey James (2-2) Loss: Frank Marriott (2-1)
Save: Bobby Chance (6)
Inning: 1 Florida Frank Marriott pitching. Geoff Kerr strikes out. Slick Wilkins strikes out. Tom Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 1 Houston Strick Floyd pitching. Tiny Easler singles to right field. Matt Conwell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Tiny Easler advances to second on the play. Strick Jester walks. Ernie Brockett grounds into a 3-6-3 double play - great play by the first baseman to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Florida Tommy Bongiovanni grounds out to the second baseman. Irv Sanberg singles to center field. Fred Koslofski singles to right field. Irv Sanberg advances to third on the hit. Walt Hemingway grounds out to the second baseman - great play by the second baseman to prevent a single! Irv Sanberg scores. Fred Koslofski advances to second on the play. Jerrod Graham flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 2 Houston Mel Dreifort grounds out to the third baseman. Snuffy Palacios flies out to the center fielder. Ed Kubiszyn strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Florida Strick Floyd singles to center field. Geoff Kerr lines out to the shortstop. Slick Wilkins pops out to the first baseman. Tom Smith strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 Houston Ryan Ryan flies out to the left fielder. Frank Marriott strikes out. Tiny Easler grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Florida Tommy Bongiovanni flies out to the right fielder. Irv Sanberg grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Fred Koslofski strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Matt Conwell strikes out. Strick Jester grounds out to the shortstop. Ernie Brockett flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 Florida Walt Hemingway singles to center field. Jerrod Graham reached on a fielding error by Mel Dreifort. Strick Floyd lays a bunt down the third base line. He is thrown out at first with the second baseman covering the bag. Runners advance. Geoff Kerr strikes out. Slick Wilkins walks. Tom Smith grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 5 Houston Mel Dreifort hits a home run. Snuffy Palacios grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Kubiszyn flies out to the left fielder. Ryan Ryan walks. Frank Marriott flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Florida Tommy Bongiovanni pops out to the catcher. Irv Sanberg grounds out to the second baseman. Fred Koslofski flies out to the right fielder. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 6 Houston Tiny Easler grounds out to the third baseman. Matt Conwell reached on a fielding error by Jerrod Graham. Matt Conwell steals second. Strick Jester grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Matt Conwell advances to third on the play. Ernie Brockett strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 7 Florida Walt Hemingway strikes out. Jerrod Graham grounds out to the second baseman. Strick Floyd grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Mel Dreifort grounds out to the shortstop. Snuffy Palacios grounds out to the second baseman. Ed Kubiszyn walks. Passed ball. Ed Kubiszyn advances to second. Ryan Ryan pops out to the second baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Florida Geoff Kerr singles to right field. Slick Wilkins grounds out to the second baseman. Geoff Kerr advances to second on the play. Buddy Smith 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. Tom Smith walks. Tommy Bongiovanni flies out to the right fielder. Irv Sanberg triples. Geoff Kerr scores. Tom Smith scores. Monty Crouch comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Fred Koslofski singles to right field. Irv Sanberg scores. Walt Hemingway flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 Houston Billy Kelly enters the game as a defensive replacement for Walt Hemingway at C. Monty Crouch grounds out to the second baseman. Tiny Easler singles to center field. Tiny Easler steals second. Matt Conwell pops out to the second baseman. Strick Jester singles to left field. Tiny Easler scores. Ernie Brockett doubles to center field. Mel Dreifort walks. Ken Wilmet 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 1st. Snuffy Palacios flies out to the center fielder - great play by the center fielder to prevent a double! Runners left on base: 3 Inning: 9 Florida Jerrod Graham grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Scott Shinall is pinch hitting for Ken Wilmet. Pitcher will be pulled in the next inning, will pinch hit for now. Pitcher is being pulled because of save situation rule. Scott Shinall strikes out. Geoff Kerr triples. Slick Wilkins strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston Bobby Chance pitching. Ed Kubiszyn grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Ryan Ryan doubles past the right fielder. Tom Morehead is pinch hitting for Monty Crouch. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Tom Morehead grounds out to the second baseman. Ryan Ryan advances to third on the play. Tiny Easler grounds out to the third baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Florida total runners LOB: 7 Houston total runners LOB: 8
Florida Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B Improvements: Mike James did not respond to coaching in velocity Bill Anderson did not respond to coaching in power_vs_righty Bud Grzanich did not respond to coaching in arm Mike James improves in endurance Bobo Crumling did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_lefty Erve Meyer did not respond to coaching in contact_vs_righty
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: B RP Mentor Grade: B+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Steve King improves in speed Al Lansford did not respond to coaching in power_vs_lefty Monte Warhop did not respond to coaching in velocity Ernie Devens improves in power_vs_righty Jim Demaree improves in power_vs_lefty Steve King did not respond to coaching in arm Bill McClure improves in 2B