Win: Rondin Rodriguez (18-9) Loss: Mike Mangus (5-7)
Inning: 1 Houston Rondin Rodriguez pitching. Wes Clement strikes out. John Kiely grounds out to the second baseman. Dave Spurgeon walks. Dave Spurgeon steals second. Skeeter Shannon walks. Oscar Miller flies out to the left fielder. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 1 New York Mike Mangus pitching. Roy Orme hits a home run. John Cabrera hits an infield single to the second baseman. Dapper Dan Barbanell reached on a fielding error by Skeeter Shannon. John Thompson walks. John Coles pops out to the first baseman. Levi Marano singles to left field. John Cabrera scores. Dapper Dan Barbanell scores. John Thompson advances to third on the hit. Gail Dowd singles to left field. John Thompson scores. Levi Marano advances to third on the hit. Chuck Morehart walks. Rondin Rodriguez grounds into a 6-4-3 double play. Runners left on base: 2 Inning: 2 Houston George Sodowsky flies out to the right fielder. Myron Umphlett strikes out. Tommie Sinclair grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 2 New York Roy Orme grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). John Cabrera doubles past the first baseman. Dapper Dan Barbanell singles to center field. John Cabrera scores. John Thompson triples. Dapper Dan Barbanell scores. John Coles triples. John Thompson scores. Steve Brittain comes in from the bullpen to pitch. Levi Marano flies out to the left fielder. Runner on third tags, John Coles scores. Gail Dowd grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 3 Houston Steve Brittain strikes out. Wes Clement grounds out to the second baseman. John Kiely reached on a fielding error by Chuck Morehart. Dave Spurgeon strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 3 New York Chuck Morehart grounds out to the second baseman. Rondin Rodriguez grounds out to the third baseman. Roy Orme doubles to left field. John Cabrera hits a home run. Roy Orme scores. Dapper Dan Barbanell grounds out to the first baseman (unassisted). Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 Houston Skeeter Shannon strikes out. Oscar Miller pops out to the first baseman. George Sodowsky strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 4 New York John Thompson hits a home run. John Coles singles to center field. Levi Marano strikes out. Gail Dowd grounds out to the shortstop. John Coles advances to second on the play. Chuck Morehart strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 5 Houston Myron Umphlett flies out to the center fielder. Tommie Sinclair grounds out to the shortstop. Paul Marion is pinch hitting for Steve Brittain. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because he is tired. Paul Marion grounds out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 5 New York Doug Evans pitching. Rondin Rodriguez flies out to the right fielder. Roy Orme pops out to the first baseman. John Cabrera walks. Dapper Dan Barbanell strikes out. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 Houston Wes Clement hits a home run. John Kiely doubles to left field. Dave Spurgeon strikes out. Skeeter Shannon lines out to the third baseman. Oscar Miller singles to left field. John Kiely scores. George Sodowsky flies out to the center fielder. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 6 New York John Thompson grounds out to the shortstop. John Coles strikes out. Levi Marano strikes out. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 Houston Myron Umphlett triples. Tommie Sinclair grounds out to the shortstop. Myron Umphlett scores. Ryan Rice is pinch hitting for Doug Evans. Pinch hitting for the relief pitcher because it is in or after the 7 inning. Ryan Rice walks. Wes Clement grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 7 New York Brian Powers pitching. Gail Dowd strikes out. Chuck Morehart strikes out. Rondin Rodriguez grounds out to the shortstop. Runners left on base: 0 Inning: 8 Houston Jim Weihe is pinch hitting for John Kiely. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Jim Weihe flies out to the right fielder. Dave Spurgeon flies out to the right fielder. Rip Solano is pinch hitting for Skeeter Shannon. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Rip Solano walks. Oscar Miller grounds into a force play to the second baseman. Rip Solano is out at second base with the shortstop covering the bag. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 8 New York Roy Orme flies out to the left fielder. John Cabrera lines out to the second baseman. Buttercream Borland is pinch hitting for Dapper Dan Barbanell. Pinch hitting to get a younger player some at bats. Buttercream Borland singles to left field. John Thompson pops out to the pitcher. Runners left on base: 1 Inning: 9 Houston George Sodowsky grounds out to the shortstop. Myron Umphlett grounds out to the pitcher. Tommie Sinclair singles to center field. Gene Karl is pinch hitting for Brian Powers. Pinch hitting for the pitcher because it is the last at bat. Gene Karl lines out to the first baseman. Runners left on base: 1 Houston total runners left on base: 6 New York total runners left on base: 5
Batting:2B - Roy Orme (34), John Cabrera (24).3B - John Thompson (2), John Coles (4).HR - Roy Orme (12), John Cabrera (19), John Thompson (17).SF - Levi Marano.GIDP - Rondin Rodriguez. Fielding: E - Chuck Morehart.
Houston Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: B Batter Mentor Grade: C+ Improvements: Mike Bradford improves in power_vs_righty Danny Henion did not respond to coaching in velocity Mike Bradford improves in contact_vs_lefty George Rucker improves in contact_vs_lefty Phil Janzen improves in control Danny Henion did not respond to coaching in control Johnny Montague improves in 2B
New York Mentoring: SP Mentor Grade: C+ RP Mentor Grade: C+ Batter Mentor Grade: B- Improvements: Gus Warwick did not respond to coaching in velocity Ted Brito did not respond to coaching in speed Jack Hanley improves in range Ed Peltier did not respond to coaching in control John Kaline did not respond to coaching in speed Gus Warwick did not respond to coaching in control